AddressAbout the role
We have a newly created opportunity for a dedicated and dynamic Coordinator of Library Operations to join our Community Development & Libraries team. In this key leadership role, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of our library services, ensuring they are efficient, innovative, and responsive to the needs of our diverse community.
In this role, you will undertake duties such as:
- Oversee the daily operations of the library including financial, technology, planning, performance and service excellence.
- Lead, mentor and support library staff, fostering a collaborative work environment
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with community groups, schools and stakeholders to promote library services and programs
- Implement and refine practices, procedures and programs
- Ensure library services are customer-centric, accessible and responsive to community’s evolving needs
Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Library and Information Management, Community Development, Education or related field
- Extensive experience in the operational oversight of public libraries in a leadership capacity
- Demonstrated experience developing positive workplace culture and managing diverse teams
- Excellence communication skills, both written and verbal
- Effective problem-solving and ability to adapt to an ever-changing learning landscape
Benefits
- Permanent, Full-Time Role
- Monthly Rostered Day Off
- Free Gym & Pool Membership to both Leisure Centres!
- Access to exceptional employee benefits
- $101,397.24 - $113,786.40 per annum + super
Impact the Community in a Big Way
The City of Canning aims to be a welcoming and thriving city, giving our people an opportunity to thrive through work that truly makes a difference! With a population of around 100,000 over 64 square km of land, we provide services to support and develop our community every day. We believe that engaging people with diverse backgrounds and all abilities will assist in delivering superior services to our community and are committed to the principles of equal opportunity for all.
Canning welcomes you to apply:
To view the position description or complete an application including your Resume and Cover Letter (PDF format preferred) visit www.canning.wa.gov.au/jobs, select the position and click “APPLY”. You may also contact Toni van den Hurk on 0437 337 *** for a confidential discussion.
Applications are open until 5.00pm Wednesday 5 June 2024, we reserve the right to contact applicants and close the advertising period early.
