- Permanent Part-time 15.16 hours per week
- $68,379.18 pro rata plus super
- Join our City lifestyle team.
Hume City Council is one of Australia's fastest growing and culturally diverse councils. We put the customer and our community at the centre of all that we do, ensuring our services are efficient and accessible.
Hume Libraries is looking for an enthusiastic person with a passion for working with the community to apply for the role of Library Officer. Based at Broadmeadows Library, the successful applicant will be required to work 2 days per week on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
What you'll be doing:
- To contribute to the provision of high-quality library services that meet the educational, recreational and information needs of the diverse Hume community by providing a high level of customer service and supporting the professional presentation of library facilities
- To support the facilitation of learning for the Hume community
- To work within library policies and procedures
- To support the planning, implementation, and facilitation of STEAM activities for the Hume community.
The skills and experience you'll bring to the role:
- Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to use a variety of computer hardware and software
- Knowledge of cash handling and reconciliation
- Knowledge of Public Library systems and procedures
- Ability to identify customer needs and expectations, decide the appropriate action and respond accordingly
- High level customer service skills with an ability to deal with difficult situations and present a positive Council image
- Sound written and verbal communication skills.
Required Certifications & Qualifications:
- Successful completion of Year 10
- Experience in a Public Library or similar environment
- Current Working with Children's check
- Current driver's licence.
For any enquiries, please contact Megan Becke on 9356 6900.
Why Hume City Council?
A leader in local government, we're committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative work environment that is guided by our values:
We're better, every day: We give things a go and value progress over perfection. We have permission to go for it and are expected to reflect and learn.
We're in it together: At Hume, everyone matters. We Welcome and include all. Respect and safety are expected.
We show up: We empower and trust others and own our work. We rise to the challenges and are expected to do what we say we will.
All for Hume: We strive to achieve our best for the Hume Community. We are proud and passionate about working towards better outcomes and expect they are at the centre of everything we do.
We offer a competitive salary package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
A child safe organisation and an equal opportunity employer. Council encourages people of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
All candidates will be required to undertake background and probity checks including Reference Checks, Working with Children Check, and a Criminal Record Check.