• Fixed term role until 30th June 2026
• Enjoy a varied, front line customer focused position
• High level customer service role in 2 library branches

ABOUT US

City of Ryde, just 12 kilometres from Sydney CBD, is a place of unique lifestyle and opportunity. It is home to an engaged and culturally diverse community of around 130,000 people, and a strong and growing Smart City economy including more than 13,000 local businesses, Macquarie Park, world-class hospitals, and a leading university. All balanced with beautiful bushland, riverfront parks, open spaces, and sport facilities.
Our council delivers a broad range of services, projects, programs, and events. We are actively committed to innovation, sustainability, resilience and providing exceptional customer experiences, and this relies on attracting and keeping great people. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements, health and wellbeing programs, a learning and development program including study support, and a reward and recognition program.

Do you enjoy working in a busy environment with a range of team members?
Are you passionate about public libraries and their place in the community?
If you answered yes, we have a perfect opportunity for you at City of Ryde as a Library Assistant on a fixed term contract until 30 June 2026!
Library Assistants are our front line customer service staff and work in all areas of the library. They are passionate about giving back to the community. This is a significant role in both the Eastwood and Ryde Library teams providing valuable support to the Team Leader in regards to collection maintenance and team communication as well as a variety of tasks serving these diverse communities and assisting in maintaining a safe, neat, welcoming library.
You will also have the opportunity for involvement in library programs including early childhood programs such as rhyme time.
This is a 21-hour part-time position reporting to the Supervisor Librarian at Eastwood Library and the hours will be as follows:
Tuesday
12pm – 8pm (1 hour unpaid break)
Eastwood Library
Wednesday
5pm – 8pm
Eastwood Library
Thursday
9am – 12pm
Eastwood Library
Saturday
9am – 2pm
Eastwood Library
Sunday
2pm – 5pm
Ryde Library
Your commencing rate of pay will be from between $63,561 - $67,995 per annum (pro rata) plus superannuation, subject to your library qualifications and experience.