Library Assistant - Weekends

• 8 hours per week (Saturday and Sunday)
• Permanent Part Time
• Supportive and Friendly Team

About the company

Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of an innovative Council seeking to make a positive difference in the community you support? We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Library Assistant - Weekends to join our team.

Located on the lower North Shore, our leafy suburbs have a vibrant and diverse village atmosphere. We aim to provide “best value” services and facilities to the community whilst ensuring a sustainable future and are committed to creating a thoughtful, protective and inclusive community that supports children and young people to feel empowered, safe and protected.

If you are open to fresh ideas, committed to progressing new initiatives and driven to provide the very best service to our community, we want to hear from you.

About the role

You will be responsible for contributing to the provision of quality customer service at Lane Cove Library and other branches when required.

About you

The successful candidate will have:

• Higher School Certificate or equivalent qualifications and experience;
• A commitment to the provision of high-quality customer service;
• An ability to work in a team environment;
• An ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks;
• Strong and effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills;
• An ability to refer matters to senior staff on duty as appropriate;
• Current Class C Driver Licence;
• A willingness and ability to work every Saturday and Sunday.
• Previous Public Library Experience

What we offer

We hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds maintaining always that inclusion and diversity lie at the heart of what we do. For those who join us we offer:

• Flexible work practices aimed at achieving work/life balance
• Annual performance bonuses and salary reviews
• Extensive professional development and training opportunities
• The convenience of being close to shops, cafes, an aquatic centre and a gym.

How to apply:

Please click on “Apply now” and complete the information requested. Applications are to include a resume, cover letter and answers to the online questions.

Further information regarding this role can be found in the Position Description or by contacting Sara Mills on 9911 3634.

Salary range:

From $1138.20 per week + super to $1317.90 per week + super paid on a pro-rata basis dependent on the skills, qualifications and relevant experience of the suitable candidate.

Closing date:

Applications close 4 January 2026.

Council is an inclusive employer. We strive to reflect the community in which we work, as a result we welcome and encourage applications from skilled people from all walks of life.