Library Assistant

6 months ago

North Ryde, Australia City of Ryde Council Full time

**An exciting opportunity to be part of a friendly and dynamic team**:

- **High level customer service role**:

- **Permanent, full time position based at West Ryde Library**

**About the City of Ryde Library Service***

The City of Ryde library service comprises of five branches at Ryde, North Ryde, Eastwood, West Ryde and Gladesville as well as a significant online library. Our libraries are places of social inclusion where members of our community borrow items for leisure and lifelong learning, learn about new technology, participate in activities, attend children’s and adults’ programs and carry out study and research for school assignments or business projects. They are lively, busy places and serve a culturally diverse customer base.

**About the Role**

Library Assistants are our front line customer service staff and work in all areas of the library. They are passionate about giving back to the community. This is a significant role in the West Ryde Library which provides valuable support to the Team Leader in regards to collection maintenance and team communication as well as a variety of tasks which range from assisting customers with library technology, Reader Advisory services, leading children’s activities such as rhyme-time and after school activities and maintaining a safe, neat, welcoming library.

In addition, West Ryde Library has unique features focusing on STEM education which are managed by library staff.

Please note that this position involves regular rostered weekend and evening shifts.

**About You**

You will have exceptional customer service skills and enthusiasm to help our diverse range of public library users whether it be finding a book or troubleshooting technology. In addition you should have:

- Completion of Library qualifications (minimum Certificate III in Library and Information Services) or equivalent substantial work experience in a library
- Exceptional teamwork skills with proven experience to also work independently
- Adaptable approach to tasks with the ability to prioritise and multi-task
- Experience in conducting activities and programs for children
- An enthusiasm for technology and the ability to assist customers in the use of library technologies such as printing, scanning, use of online resources and apps
- Experience in any area of STEM education will be highly valued

Please note: In line with Council’s COVIDSafe Workplace Policy & Procedure all staff are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

**Culture & Benefits**
- Commitment to providing opportunities for work/life balance
- Work 37.5 hours and enjoy a rostered day off approx. every 3 weeks
- Long service leave after 5 years, then accrued monthly
- 18 weeks paid parental leave (for eligible employees)
- 3 extra grant days at Christmas to ensure you have time to enjoy the holiday
- Annual performance reviews and Award increases
- Opportunity to sign up as a fitness passport member
- Various health & well-being initiatives (i.e. flu vaccinations, skin checks, etc.)

**How to apply**

Interested? Like to know more? Please see the Position Description for more information or call the Team Leader, West Ryde Library, Vanessa Henderson, on 0421 880 807 for a confidential discussion.

**Closing Date**: Monday 8 April at 11.30 pm.

**City of Ryde is committed to Equal Employment and Child Safety

  • Library Assistant

    6 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia City of Ryde Full time

    **Enjoy a busy, customer focused position with a great variety of tasks**: - **High level customer service role in the central branch library** Do you enjoy working in a busy environment with a range of team members? Are you passionate about public libraries and their place in the community? **About Us** City of Ryde, just 12 kilometres from Sydney CBD,...

  • Programs Library Technician Children and Youth

    4 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia City of Ryde Full time

    **An exciting opportunity to be part of a high performing and dynamic team**: - **High level customer service and program’s role**: - **Permanent, full-time position** **About Us** City of Ryde, just 12 kilometres from Sydney CBD, is a place of unique lifestyle and opportunity. It is home to an engaged and culturally diverse community of around 130,000...

  • Reporting and Billing Analyst

    6 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Healius Full time

    Reporting and Billing Analyst **About Us** - Healius is one of Australia's leading listed healthcare companies, providing a broad range of medical and health related services, which are offered through an extensive network of medical centres, diagnostic imaging and pathology centres**Responsibilities:.** - Provide data analysis and ongoing contractual...

  • Administrative Support Officer

    1 month ago

    North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia Healius Full time

    About HealiusWe are a leading healthcare provider, committed to delivering high-quality services to our community.Estimated Salary: AU$60,000 - AU$80,000 per annum.Job Description:As an Administrative Support Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting our team with administrative tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of our office.Key...

  • Admin Officer

    7 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Healius Full time

    About the role We are seeking an individual who is highly motivated to become part of a passionate and engaged team. Your key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following: Accounts assistance Inbox and calendar management Document creation and control Site access card management and works scheduling Ad...

  • Client Liaison Officer

    2 months ago

    North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia Healius Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Client Liaison Officer. As a key member of our administrative team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional support to our clients and colleagues.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with accounts and financial managementManage inboxes and calendars to ensure seamless...

  • Admin Officer

    6 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Laverty Pathology Full time

    Admin Officer **Job reference**: #9761**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Full Time (Max Term) hours per week**Schedule**: Various shifts between the hours of 7am and 5pm, Monday to Sunday and Public Holidays, as required.**About **us** - Laverty Pathology is part of Healius...

  • Technical Officer

    6 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Laverty Pathology Full time

    Technical Officer **Job reference**: #7707**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Part Time (Permanent) 30.00 hours per week**About **us** - Laverty Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of Australia's leading healthcare companies, Healius is synonymous with quality, affordable and...

  • Laboratory Aide

    6 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Laverty Pathology Full time

    Laboratory Aide **Job reference**: #9591**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Full Time (Max Term) 38 hours per week**Schedule**: Evening shifts between Monday to Sunday and Public Holidays, as required**About **us** - Laverty Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of Australia's...

  • Academic Teaching Specialist in Ancient History

    1 month ago

    North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia Macquarie University Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated academic to join our team as an Associate Lecturer, specialising in Ancient History. This is a fixed-term part-time position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the on-campus and online delivery of our department's offerings.Key ResponsibilitiesTo assist in the development and delivery of lectures...

  • Laboratory Aide

    6 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Laverty Pathology Full time

    Laboratory Aide **Job reference**: #9627**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Full Time (Permanent) hours per week**Schedule**: Various shifts between Monday to Sunday and Public Holidays, as required.**About **us** - Laverty Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of Australia's...

  • Technical Officer

    6 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Laverty Pathology Full time

    Technical Officer **Job reference**: #9590**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Full Time (Permanent) 38 hours per week**About **us** - Laverty Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of Australia's leading healthcare companies, Healius is synonymous with quality, affordable and...

  • Technical Officer

    6 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Laverty Pathology Full time

    Technical Officer **Job reference**: #9589**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Full Time (Permanent) 38 hours per week**Schedule**:Evening shifts-Monday to Sunday and Public Holidays, as required**About **us** - Laverty Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of Australia's...

  • Technical Officer

    6 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Laverty Pathology Full time

    Technical Officer **Job reference**: #10260**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Full Time (Permanent) hours per week**About **us** - Laverty Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of Australia's leading healthcare companies, Healius is synonymous with quality, affordable and...

  • Client Care Operator

    7 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Laverty Pathology Full time

    Client Care Operator **Job reference**: #10100**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Full Time (Permanent) hours per week**Schedule**: Positions cover shifts 24 hours a day, seven days per week as required**About **us** - Laverty Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of...

  • Clerk

    6 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Laverty Pathology Full time

    Clerk **Job reference**: #5116**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Full Time (Permanent) hours per week**Schedule**: Various shifts between the hours of 7am and 5pm, Monday to Sunday and Public Holidays, as required.**About** **us** - Laverty Pathology is part of Healius’...

  • Warehouse Stores Person

    6 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Laverty Pathology Full time

    Warehouse Stores Person **Job reference**: #5918**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Full Time (Permanent) hours per week**Schedule**: Various shifts between the hours of 8am - 4pm Monday to Friday, as required.**About** **us** - Laverty Pathology is part of Healius’ Pathology...

  • Pathology Aid

    7 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Healius Pathology Full time

    Pathology Aid - Laboratory **Job reference**: #7898**Brand**:Healius Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Full Time (Permanent) hours per week**Schedule**: Various shifts between the hours of 8am - 4pm Monday to Friday, as required.**About** **us** - Healius Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one...

  • Store Person

    3 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Laverty Pathology Full time

    Store Person **Job reference**: #12380**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Full Time (Permanent) hours per week**Schedule**: Various shifts between the hours of 8am - 4pm Monday to Friday, as required.**About **us** - Laverty Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of Australia's...

  • Technical Officer

    6 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Laverty Pathology Full time

    Technical officer **Job reference**: #6911**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)**Work type**: Full Time (Permanent) hours per week**About** **us** - Laverty Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of Australia's leading healthcare companies, Healius is synonymous with quality, affordable and...