Libraries & Council Services Assistant

Libraries & Council Services Assistant - Rodney North

Date: 22 May 2024

Location:Wellsford/Warkworth, NZ, 1010

Company: Auckland Council

We have some exciting Library & Council Services Assistant opportunities within the Rodney North Local Board.

 

 

He angitūtanga: The opportunity

 

Ngā Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland Libraries) have a strong community focus and we are an extraordinary destination for the people of Auckland.  Our Library & Council Service Assistant play a vital part within our library team ensuring that our libraries within the Rodney North local board, provide a world-class customer experience that is second to none.

No two days are the same, you will greet and assist customers with a variety of queries from assisting customers to access library & council services, supporting with the delivery of programmes and events, digital troubleshooting, Wi-Fi, and general computer queries.

 

Many of our libraries are open 7 days a week so flexibility around working days, including weekends and late nights, is required. We are looking for 2 people for permanent part time opportunities at Mahurangi East. Work hours available below:

• 1 x 20.5 hours per week
• 1 x 38 hours per week

 

It is essential that you have the flexibility to work across all of our location within the Hibiscus & Bays North local board, this includes the following libraries: Mahurangi East Library, Warkworth War Memorial Library, and ​Wellsford War Memorial Library

 

To view a copy of the position description, click here
 
He kōrero mōu: About you

Flexibility, adaptability, superb people skills, a willingness to learn, a passion for customer service and a can-do attitude are essential.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be willing to help create a whānau environment where everyone works together to achieve team goals
• Enjoy working with people from diverse ethnicities and backgrounds
• Be a quick learner who would be able to assist people with technology queries
• Love working with tamariki and can assist with programmes

 

Enjoy day-to-day frontline library service and the opportunity to connect directly with our library patrons.   

 

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer

We offer a welcoming and supportive team, fantastic regulars, and a strong community. Here you’ll have an opportunity to grow your career within the Auckland library team and Auckland Council. You will be supported by a culture that values te reo Māori me ōna tikanga, inclusion and interculturalism. You will receive dedicated training and development to help build your career and on top of this, as part of our Auckland Council Group, you will gain access to many benefits and discounts. Click this linkto find out more about our employee benefits package.

 

Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini: My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.

Tono Mai: Apply Now!

Applications close: 6th of June, 2024

 

 

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.

Auckland Council is committed to the protection and wellbeing of children.  This role is classified as a Children's Worker role under the Vulnerable Children Act 2014. As such applicants will be required to undergo police vetting prior to commencing employment. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory police check.