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Description

• Casual positions available
• Library Assistant $41.20 per hour / Library Officer $44.61 per hour
• Fitness Passport option
  
  

Windsor, New South Wales

Casual

Description

Be passionate. Be progressive. Hawkesbury City

Council.

• Casual positions available
• Library Assistant $41.20 per hour / Library Officer $44.61 per hour
• Fitness Passport option
  
  

Hawkesbury City Council strives to be an inclusive workplace

for all people. We welcome and encourage applications from all ages and

genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally

diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans and people with

disabilities.

The Roles

We have multiple casual opportunities available

in our Arts and Culture branch, within our libraries.

We are currently seeking to create a casual pool of Library

Assistants who will assist with customer service duties including shelving, program bookings

and maintaining membership records as well assisting in promoting Library

programs to patrons and maintaining excellent presentation of Hawkesbury

libraries.

We are also seeking to create a casual pool of Library

Officers who will assist with Library related customer service activities, including providing a high-quality Readers Advisory Service to promote

both fiction and nonfiction reading for the dual purposes of satisfying reader

needs and advancing literacy skills.

Essential Criteria – Library Assistant

• Higher School Certificate
• Excellent public manner and ability to communicate well with a wide range of people
• Ability to determine customer needs and achieve quality outcomes
• Ability to work with adults and children
• Ability to carry out duties and responsibilities of the position with minimum supervision on a day-to-day basis
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to become skilled with unfamiliar software and technology in general
  
  

Essential Criteria – Library Officer

• Diploma of Library and Information Services or equivalent qualification and experience working in a library
• Demonstrated ability to deliver quality customer service by determining customer needs and achieving quality outcomes
• Confident and experienced with using digital, online technology
• Information research and retrieval skills
• Excellent public manner and ability to communicate well with a wide range of people
• Ability to work as part of a team environment, contribute to service improvements and adapt to change
• Ability to carry out duties and responsibilities of the position with the minimum of supervision on a day-to-day basis
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to become skilled with unfamiliar software and technology in general
  
  

Highly Desirable

• Previous public library experience
  
  

Both Positions Require

• The right to live and work in Australia
• Class C Drivers Licence
• Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• Successful applicants will be required to undergo background (police) checks and medical declaration
  
  

The Rewards

There are many

Benefits To Working At Hawkesbury Council, Including

• Great working environment
• Flexible work
• Health and Wellbeing Program
• Long Service Leave after 5 years
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Employee Reward and Recognition program
• Fitness Passport option
• Social Club - BBQs, Christmas parties, raffles and activities
• Employee Assistance Program for employees and their family
  
  

To Apply

For further

position details, including the selection criteria and how to apply, visit our

website www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au

Applications close Wednesday, 13 August 2025

Please allow 4 weeks from the closing date for processing of your

application.

Applicants who do

not address the selection criteria may not be considered for this position.

Please note that the canvassing of Councillors

in relation to these matters will automatically disqualify the applicant from

this process.

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