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Library Team Member - Part- Time


Company : Cumberland City Council


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2025-06-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Library Team Member - Part- Time role at Cumberland City CouncilJoin to apply for the Library Team Member - Part- Time role at Cumberland City CouncilLocated 20km west of Sydney on Dharug country, with a population of 240,000 residents, Cumberland City Council is the fourth most populous Local Government Area in Greater Sydney. Cumberland boasts one of the most diverse communities in Australia, with people from many different backgrounds and cultures living alongside one another.Our people are focused on driving community outcomes, programs and services to innovate, inspire and deliver change for the community we represent and has worked hard to fulfil its communitys vision for Cumberland as a place where anyone can feel welcome, belong and succeed.About The OpportunityThe Libraries team operate eight (8) locations across the Cumberland LGA and assist customers and members of the public with locating materials, answering questions and providing guidance on research strategies.The team also hold a wide variety of events across these locations, ranging from educational and cultural programs to social and community-building activities.The Library Team Member is responsible for carrying out customer service duties efficiently and professionally, and to provide high quality customer service to both internal and external library customers. This role also has the opportunity to participate in the delivery of programs and activities including children''s story time, adult classes and events. You will assist customers to access library resources, basic troubleshooting for technology systems and resolving queries.The Successful Applicant Will RequireExperience in a library or similar customer service environmentWell developed literacy, numeracy and oral communication SkillsDemonstrated ability to work well in a teamExperience in using computers and the internet in a professional environmentWorking With Children Check number.Download the position description here for more information.About This Role1x term contract (up to 12 months) part-time positionWorking 20 hours per fortnight, on the following roster:Tuesday - 11:00am - 2:30pmWednesday - 11:00am - 2:30pmSaturday - 9:00am - 12:00pmPredominately located at Lidcombe and Granville Library however, may be required to work across any of Councils work locationsSalary information: The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with the NSW Local Government (State) Award.Grade 6 of the Cumberland Salary Structure with a salary range of $33.67 to $38.72 per hour plus 11.5% superannuationThe commencing salary will be negotiated, taking into consideration the successful applicant''s qualifications, skills and experience related to the roleWhat You''ll Need To Have For This RoleThe right to live and work in AustraliaBe able to provide information for pre-employment checks required for the position, including attending a physical pre-employment medical examination as requiredParticipate in health monitoring as outlined in the risk assessment for this position and Councils Health Monitoring Procedure, as requiredProvide evidence of your vaccination status as part of the employment screening process, in accordance with Councils COVID-19 Vaccination Procedure.What We Can OfferWe promote work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements including working from home opportunities or up to an additional five (5) days'' leave for front-facing roles that are unable to access working from home arrangementsTraining and professional development opportunities available to develop skills and grow your careerLeave entitlements including annual leave, 15 days personal leave per year, parental leave and access to Long Service Leave after five (5) years (where applicable)Three (3) additional grant days of paid leave over Christmas (where applicable)Corporate Health Insurance discountsHealth and Wellbeing Programs to support our staff by providing access to online professional learning, paid leave to undertake annual skin checks, COVID-19 vaccinations and to donate bloodSubsidies to assist with the cost of wellness and fitness activitiesFree access to Council owned and managed Aquatic CentresAccess to Council''s Fitness Passport Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).About UsCouncil adheres to the principles of a child safe organisation and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people, and fully supports the aims and objectives of NSW Child Protection Legislation, and associated provisions. Council will implement all necessary measures to ensure a safe and supportive environment, which endeavours to promote child protection practices. It is essential for applicants to submit their WWCC number with their application, if required, and it is an offence under NSW legislation for barred workers to apply for or otherwise attempt to obtain, undertake or remain in child-related employment.Cumberland City Council is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, reflective of the community it represents. Council welcomes and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, and is committed to providing an accessible and safe workplace for our staff through making reasonable adjustments. If you have any accessibility or support requirements throughout the recruitment process, please contact the hiring manager during the application process.ENQUIRIESContact Salina Khao, Senior Coordinator Library Services on 8757 9476 or human.resources@cumberland.nsw.gov.au for further information.Closing date: 11:59pm, Wednesday 18 June 2025How To ApplyTo submit your application for this position, please complete the questionnaire. You''ll be asked to attach your resume and any relevant qualifications (if required) to complete your application. 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