Full job description
Hourly Rate: $38.40 - $41.86 (plus superannuation)

View the full Position Description by clicking HERE (this link will work on Council’s website)

About Central West Libraries

Orange City Council is committed to making a positive contribution to both our region and our local community. With around 700 employees, we take pride in being both for and part of the Orange community. Our aim - to make Orange a better place to live today and tomorrow.

Job/Responsibilities

In your role as Library Assistant in our Cowra Branch you will provide high quality customer service including:

Providing basic reader’s advisory and reference services
Assisting customers with IT applications and personal devices
Operating the Library Management System (LMS) to issue, return and reserve library items
Shelf tidying and shelving returned items
Participating in early literacy programs
Ensuring accurate cash handling and EFTPOS transactions
Skills/Experience

Previous library experience is desirable
Well-developed communication skills, both verbal and written, including the capacity to interact with all levels of staff and the community while maintaining effective customer service and relationship management
Digital literacy skills in the use of a variety of technology including applications and systems used within libraries
What We Offer:

Valuable on-the-job training and development opportunities.
Flexible working arrangements including rostered days off, variable hours and part time.
Health and Wellbeing benefits including access to a Fitness Passport for you and your family.
Salary Packaging available including novated leasing.
Free access to EAP services for you and your family
The chance to contribute to your local community.
So what do you need?

To be successful in this role you will need a current NSW Class C Drivers Licence as well as the ability to achieve a satisfactory criminal background check and Working With Children Check (or ability to obtain before starting).

To apply, please click Apply. A cover letter is not required, however, there are screening questions that must be answered to apply for the position. You can also save and return to your job application at any time prior to the closing date.

If you have any queries relating to this role, please contact Branch Librarian – Cowra, Terry Mills on (02) 6340 2180.

Applications close Sunday 8

September 2024

Please note: Where additional candidates are found suitable from this round of recruitment a talent list or pool may be created for filling any similar permanent or temporary roles that may become vacant over the next twelve months.

 
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