Library Assistant

2 weeks ago

Sutherland Shire, Australia Sutherland Shire Council Full time

Are you passionate about helping others access the joy of reading and learning? We are looking for both **part-time and full-time** Library Assistants to join our Home Library service team.

In this role, you’ll play a vital part in connecting people who are unable to visit the library in person - such as aged care residents and those who are housebound - with books, resources and technology that support lifelong learning and enjoyment.

**What You’ll Be Doing**:

- Select and deliver library materials and resources to aged care facilities and individual customers at home.
- Assist customers, carers and family members with requests, including use of library technologies.
- Support the promotion of the Home Library service within the community.
- Maintain and help manage the Home Library collection.
- Provide excellent customer service across all library branches as needed.
- Work collaboratively within a team and across multiple library locations.

**What You’ll Need to Succeed**:

- A willingness to work towards (or completion of) a Library & Information qualification or equivalent
- Current Drivers Licence (Class C) and a clear Service NSW Driving History record.
- Working with Children Check number.
- Provide First Aid or willingness to complete within 3 months of employment.
- A strong commitment to inclusive customer service, especially for seniors and people with disabilities
- Excellent interpersonal and time management skills.

Join our Team and Grow with Us
- **Interview date**:Interviews will be facilitated on Monday 22nd September 2025.
- **Package**:$61,515 - $65,203 (full time equivalent) gross p.a. plus 12% superannuation.
- **Hours of work**:Full Time, 35 hours per week, with the option of a 19 day month through Council’s flex system. Part Time working 25 hours per week. _Applicants must be available work a range of shifts across a 7 day spread, between the hours of 8:00am -9:00pm to support the operational requirements of the libraries._
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

**About Us**:
If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.
- At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community - we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.

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