Library Assistant- Entry Level Max Term

**Job Number**:
500015

**The details**:

- Multiple Opportunities Available (2-year ‘max term’ contract)
- $34.68 per hour + 12% super
Qld Local Government Industry Award (Stream A) - Level 1 of EBA5
- Saturday’s from 9:00am - 2:00pm

Are you interested in pursuing a career in libraries? This **NEW Entry-Level Library Assistant** position is the perfect opportunity to **kick start your profession**

As a Library Assistant, you will **provide library customers with positive service experiences** and general assistance with their use of library resources and services. **Our team will provide on the job training and support** in order to achieve this, as well as provide guidance so you can undertake the following:

- assist patrons with using computers, internet and navigating the library catalogue.
- provide guidance with self-service options for loans, returns, printing and copying.
- process customer loans, returns, reservation requests, payments, and updating membership records.
- assist in the promotion, preparation and delivery of library activities and programs.

**This entry-level role will be rostered to work on Saturdays**, so would be ideal for students or people seeking weekend only work.

**About you**

We are seeking expressions of interest from people with a genuine interest in being a positive member of our library team.

You will have the technical skills to provide basic assistance on the public computers and library catalogue, and the ability to effectively communicate and interact with our customers and stakeholders.

You will hold a valid Working with Children Check (Blue Card) or be willing to obtain prior to commencement with us.

**Why City of Moreton Bay?**

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what _can be_ - for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

- See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to _see it_. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
- Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters - and it’s yours to shape and own.
- Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

**You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits**:

- Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
- Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
- Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
- Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline and Mates in Construction program.

**Ready for a career that matters?**

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.

**Closing 8th January 2025**

**Your Future City.**
**See it. Shape it. Live It.**

**Advertised**:
24 Dec 2024

**Applications close**:
08 Jan 2025 23:55