Library Assistant
Permanent part time position primarily based at the Rangiora Library.
Summary about this job
Library Services & Information Management
Company: Waimakariri District Council
Location: Canterbury
Work type: Part Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +64-6-200-5289
Fax: +64-7-440-3354
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Detail information about job Library Assistant. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Are you driven to give great customer service?
- Do you thrive on helping out the community and love being a part of a team?
- Do you want to work hard and have fun in a fast paced environment?
Permanent Part Time
- Are you driven to give great customer service?
- Do you thrive on helping out the community and love being a part of a team?
- Do you want to work hard and have fun in a fast paced environment?
Staff at the Waimakariri Libraries are passionate about making the world a better place for our community. New technologies mean that library staff work alongside customers rather than across a desk and so the ability to think on your feet while demonstrating an enthusiastic and welcoming manner is vital.
The successful applicant will have an aptitude for meeting the information, reading and recreational needs of customers. The skills to support a diverse range of people in their use of technologies; enthusiasm for maintaining the library's equipment and systems; and ability to assist in the delivery of library, information and digital literacy programmes for children and adults are all essential in this role.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- a genuine interest in meeting and helping people of all ages and backgrounds
- the skills to work in busy conditions and within tight timeframes
- the ability and endurance to perform the physical aspects and work-rate of the job to the standard required and in a safe manner
- the skills to assist customers in their use of technologies
- awareness of, or experience with, library management systems and technologies
- the ability to interact well with others and enjoy being part of a team
We currently have a vacancy for a Permanent Part Time Library Assistant - Customer Services role primarily based at the Rangiora Library. The 26 hours of work per week are:
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 8.30am-3.00pm
Saturday 9.45am to 2.15pm
Sunday 12.45pm to 4.15pm
A Library Assistant - Customer Services position description is available for download on the Council's website.
For further information, please contact the District Libraries Manager, Phillippa Ashbey, on 0800 965 468 (0800 WMK GOV) or via email [email protected]
Applications close 9am Monday 23 July 2018.
The Council is an equal opportunity employer.
To find out more about working at the Waimakariri District Council check out the following video: "youtube.com/watch?v=mywEJi6JGuw&feature=youtu.b"
To apply for this job go to: "waimakariridc.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Vacancies" & enter ref code: 4250003.
Applications close 9am Monday 23 July 2018