Library & Council Services Assistant Flat Bush Library at Auckland Council

Rakino Island, Auckland Region, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 May, 26

Salary

77000.0

Posted On

02 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Customer Service, Technology Support, Working With Children, Programme Delivery, Flexibility, Collaboration, Attention To Detail, Organisational Skills, Community Engagement

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Five part-time secondment/fixed term Library & Council Services Assistant positions are available in the Howick Local Board based at Flat Bush Library in Ormiston Town Centre. He angitūtanga: The opportunity These part-time positions will include weekend days and some public holidays and require flexibility to work across the Howick Local Board libraries. The secondment/fixed term period is for 1 year till early April 2027. The hours and positions available are: 3 x 20 hours 1 x 30 hours 1 x 24 hours In these customer-focussed roles, you will be contributing to the day-to-day running of the frontline library service. You will have the opportunity to work closely with colleagues and customers to enable a great experience. We want to be known for our outstanding customer service. You will be working closely with our local community through a range of programmes, from children's activities to supporting and/or delivering exciting learning programmes and activities that are driven by community need. To view full position description: click here He kōrero mōu: About you We are looking for people who can demonstrate: Strong communication skills Evidence of working with people from diverse ethnic backgrounds Comfortable with technology and able to support customers to successfully use information resources and devices that are available at the library Experience working with children and young people Willing to work with the library team in the delivery of programmes and events Flexible and collaborative approach to your work Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer We offer a welcoming and supportive team, and a community that values the library as a welcoming community space. Here you’ll have an opportunity to grow your career within the Auckland Libraries team and Auckland Council. You will join a dynamic, supportive environment where your mahi (work) will directly impact the lives of over 1.7 million Aucklanders. We offer flexible working conditions, a focus on well-being, and a culture of continuous improvement. We are proud to be recognised for our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. We are accredited by GenderTick, a signatory of the Pride Pledge. These commitments reflect our ongoing efforts to create a workplace where all staff feel valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. Together, we can create a Tāmaki Makaurau we can all be proud of. Additionally, as part of our Auckland Council Group, you will gain access to many benefits and discounts including: Option to buy an additional week’s annual leave Four weeks annual leave, plus an additional week after five years Additional day of leave for community activities Discounts on attractions such as the Maritime Museum, Auckland Zoo & Auckland Art Gallery Discounted Health & Life Insurance Policies Flexible and supportive work environment 3% KiwiSaver on top of your salary As part of our organisation, please view a range of our: benefits Tono Mai: Apply Now!Application close date: Monday 9th March at 11.59pm Salary: This role is salary band E, we expect to appoint the successful candidate at a salary of between $65-$77K depending upon skills & experience. Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.

Responsibilities

These customer-focused roles contribute to the day-to-day running of the frontline library service, working closely with colleagues and customers to ensure a great experience. Responsibilities include working with the local community through various programmes, such as children's activities and delivering learning programmes driven by community needs.