Casual Librarian

3 days ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Cairns Regional Council Full time
About the Role

Cairns Regional Council is seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Casual Librarian to join our team. As a Casual Librarian, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional customer-focused library services and resources to our community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver High-Quality Library Services
    • Ensure a consistently high standard of customer-focussed library services and resources are provided to the community.
  • Lead and Support Front-of-House Services
    • Lead, support and deliver excellent front-of-house services and operations across various Library venues.
  • Develop and Lead a High-Performing Team
    • Provide leadership, direction, and guidance to build a high performing team that is results oriented.
  • Contribute to Strategic Goals
    • Contribute, through excellent individual and team efforts, to Cairns Libraries strategic goals and objectives.
Requirements
  • Qualifications and Experience
    • ALIA (Australian Library and Information Association) accredited undergraduate or post graduate tertiary qualifications in library and information studies and eligibility for ALIA professional membership – Associate (AALIA).
  • Skills and Abilities
    • Strong customer focus, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Other Requirements
    • Current Qld Drivers Licence and ability to independently drive between all library and business locations to meet operational needs.
    • Qld Working with Children Blue Card or eligibility to obtain.
Why Join Our Team
  • Make a Difference
    • Your work will directly impact the community, helping to provide access to valuable resources and services.
  • Variety and Flexibility
    • No two days are the same - embrace the variety and excitement of working across different library venues.
  • Leadership Opportunities
    • Opportunity to lead a team of dedicated professionals and contribute to their growth and development.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
    • Enjoy the flexibility of a casual role, where you can balance work with other commitments.