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SalaryThese roles provide welcoming library and museum experiences to a diverse range of customers. You will add value to the customer experience by promoting library resources, programs and technology in a friendly and engaging way.
Now is an exciting time to join an energetic, innovative team and help us showcase our vibrant libraries and museum and what they offer to our community.
You will have the opportunity to work across all five of our libraries including the award-winning City Library, the new Warilla Library and beautifully refurbished Oak Flats Library.
About us:
Shellharbour City, located in the Illawarra region, is just 80 minutes south of Sydney and is home to over 76,000 people in a city that spans 154 square kilometres. It's an area of great natural beauty - stretching west from the picturesque coastline to rolling pastures, set against the majestic backdrop of the Illawarra escarpment.
Our dedication to be financially sustainable in an evolving environment, while striving for a great organisational culture and committing to employing staff who embrace our Core Values, has made Shellharbour City Council an employer of choice.
We have been recognised with a wealth of state and national awards in 2019, 2020 & 2021 including our 5 star Civic Centre building, Museum space and City Library, Winner in 2021 for Small Regional Airport of the year, and recently being presented an AR Bluett Memorial Award for Most Progressive Metropolitan and Regional Council in NSW.
We offer:
Shellharbour City Council offers a high performing and sustainable organisation to deliver outcomes for the community through leadership, collaboration and innovation. We have exciting, rewarding career opportunities and flexible working arrangements and work/life balance in a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
1 x permanent full time position, 35 hours per week
- Based at Shellharbour City Library
- Core hours worked across Monday - Friday
- Weekend and evening shifts as rostered
- Commencing salary range from $1,047.04 - $1,111.13 per week (dependent on qualifications and experience)
- Plus 11% superannuation
- Great organisational culture with a strong, values led and progressive team
- Access to local government benefits such as; LSL after five years, three weeks sick leave per annum, Fitness Passport, Provident Fund activities etc.
- Based at Warilla Library
- Core hours worked across Monday - Friday
- Weekend and evening shifts as rostered
- Commencing salary range from $837.63 - $888.90 per week (dependent on qualifications and experience)
- Plus 11% superannuation
- Great organisational culture with a strong, values led and progressive team
- Access to local government benefits such as; LSL after five years, three weeks sick leave per annum, Fitness Passport, Provident Fund activities etc.
- Working a variety of shifts, Monday to Sunday across all 5 libraries
- Commencing salary from $37.39 per hour (inclusive of casual loading)
- Plus 11% superannuation
- Penalties are paid in addition to the ordinary hourly rate of pay for Saturday/Sunday work
- Fast paced team environment with great organisational culture
For further information about the position, click for the position description.
Contact: Lisa Zanetti, Team Leader Library Experience on 0427 799 451 (unavailable between 23 December - 1 January)
Closing date: Sunday, 14 January 2024 at 11:30pm.
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Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability represent who we are and what we expect of one another.
To work for us, you must be committed to role modelling our core values.
Shellharbour City Council is an equal opportunity employer.
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