Library Officer

**Position No**: 006/2025
**Work Type**: Fixed Term - Full Time

**2 x Full-time Temporary Contract to 30 June 2025**
- Are you driven by the opportunity to work for a thriving regional City committed to organisational excellence?
- We work together with you to create a culture based on respect, trust and inclusiveness.
- We embrace flexible working conditions and are always open to discussing your individual requirements so that you get to create your own experience with us.
- A leading survey recently found Mandurah is one of the top 10 domestic regions Australians would choose to work from when working remotely.

**Imagine a future with us**

The City of Mandurah (CoM) is one of the main cultural ambassadors and project leaders for Mandurah. We not only support and empower local businesses, create local jobs and opportunities but foster innovation and creativity in enterprise whilst considering the impact to our beautiful environment. At the City of Mandurah we are building a thriving City connected to its people and nature, delivering possibility for everyone.

At CoM, we look out for one another; prioritise respect, are fair, look after your development and wellbeing; foster an inclusive culture and embrace diversity in all forms. We’re committed to continually building a safe and respectful workplace, where all our people feel appreciated and accepted and achieve their full potential. Every day, your work will make an impact that matters, while you thrive in a dynamic culture of inclusion, collaboration and high performance. At CoM you will find unrivalled opportunities to succeed and realise your full potential.

**But enough about us, let’s talk about you**

We are in the market for two Library Officers, passionate about literacy, learning and the community, who enjoy the rewards of a good challenge. At CoM we strive to embrace change as our norm and therefore require a person who is innovative, agile, proactive and enthusiastic.

Working within the Library Services team you will provide excellent customer service, develop and deliver programs and contribute to the development of a learning community. You will be part of a dedicated team providing a professional dynamic, engaging and customer focused Library Service to the community.

Mandurah Libraries are open Monday to Sunday. Weekend and evening work is required. You will be required to work across our three facilities - Falcon Library, Lakelands Library and Mandurah Library.

**What impact will you make?**
- You are friendly, supportive and actively listen to the needs of others.
- You enjoy working with people, can build strong relationships and are open to the opinions of others.
- You set challenging but realistic goals, reflect and learn from experiences and problem solve to get the job done.
- You have a welcoming and respectful customer service disposition when dealing with both your internal and external customers, our community.
- You have the ability to “think outside the box” and be flexible in the delivery of services to meet our community’s evolving expectations.

**What can you bring to the team?**
- Ability to plan and deliver engaging learning programs
- Experience working within a customer service environment where information is provided to customers and the ability to explain information correctly and concisely
- Ability to assist customers with digital technology including library systems
- Numeracy, cash handling and cashiering skills
- A current unrestricted C-A (Automatic) or C-B (Manual) class national driver’s
- Previous Local Government experience is desirable
- Current National Police Clearance (within 6 months of date of issue)
- Valid Working with Children Check
- Minimum education Year 12 Achievement Certificate
- Qualifications in Library and Information Services (desirable)
- As part of our recruitment process, you will be required to complete drug and alcohol testing.

**The finer details**

These Level 3 positions attract a pro-rata salary range of $70,866 to $76,641 gross per annum dependent on qualifications and experience. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.

**Why work with us?**

You will be working for the City of Mandurah, an employer of choice and one of Western Australia’s fastest growing local authorities. Our vision at the City is “Woven by waterways, a City with a village heart” and all our employees instil the values of connected, integrity, excellence, courage and innovate.

We are committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing harm is embedded in the everyday thinking and practice of all employees and volunteers.

There are many advantages in working for the City, including:

- A fair salary - enjoy great work conditions including salary sacrificing options.
- Access to free staff parking and less than 50 mins to Perth by train and car.
- Superannuation Guarantee Contributions (SGC) payments with matching additio