Children's and Youth Services Technician

**Showcase your knowledge of children’s early literacy and children’s literature in this role.**:

- **This is a permanent full time opportunity (35 hours per week) based in our beautiful East Melbourne Library.**:

- **$70,133 - $81,304 (dependent on skills & experience) + 11% Superannuation**

**About City of Melbourne**
- Situated on the traditional lands of the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples of the Kulin nation, Melbourne has long been considered one of the world’s most liveable and prosperous cities and a thriving, successful example of multiculturalism and diversity. At the heart of this is the _
**_City of Melbourne_**:

- , a proud organisation positioned to excel as a leading capital city by delivering what matters most to those who work, live, study, visit and invest here._

We are the
**City Of Melbourne**, a place to be bold and inspirational.

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**About the Role & Team**:
City of Melbourne Libraries provide services online and from six locations with a purpose to support our city, and everyone in it, to learn, create and contribute to our rapidly changing world. We continue to go from strength to strength to enhance our community, visitors and staff to stay connected to learning, their community and each other.

Join our team as a
**Children's and Youth Services Library Technician**, where you'll play a crucial role in delivering top-notch library and information services to our community.

As the primary ambassador for our East Melbourne library, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to library users, ensuring their needs are met with enthusiasm and efficiency. Your passion for fostering a love of reading and learning in young minds will shine as you assist in the provision of targeted programs specifically designed for children and young people.

In addition to your frontline duties, you will contribute to the smooth operation of our library through the provision of essential administrative support.**What you will bring to City of Melbourne**
- _A minimum qualification of Associate Diploma of Applied Social Science (Library Technician) or equivalent._
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with high level literacy, numeracy, technology and information retrieval skills
- Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders maintaining a flexible and positive approach.
- Ability to independently manage multiple and competing priorities within a high volume environment

**What we can offer you at City of Melbourne**
- **Attractive Remuneration & Benefits**: Excellent pay package with a range of exciting benefits. Flexible working, excellent leave entitlements, study assistance & other great corporate discounts.
- **Career Progression**:Career development support and opportunities to learn new skills within a creative and exciting environment
- **Permanent Full Time Opportunity**: This is permanent full time opportunity based in our beautiful East Melbourne Library.
- **Work-Life Balance and Hybrid Working**:At the City of Melbourne, we champion work-life balance; manage your own schedule, and explore alternative work arrangements, including ADO options.
- **Vibrant and Ambitious Team**: A collaborative team of passionate people who are dedicated to shaping the future of Melbourne for visitors and residents.

**How to apply**

This is a fantastic and dynamic opportunity to build on the career you have developed to date and become an integral part of the vibrant energy that defines Melbourne city. If you have a genuine commitment and passion for making a difference in the community, this could be the role for you
- Attach your resume
- Attach a cover letter
- Provide responses to the following questions:

- What excites you about the possibility of joining our team and taking on this role?
- What can you bring to this role?

For further information about the position please refer to the position description below or contact

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