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Casual Library Assistant

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council

Queanbeyan, Australia

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Date posted: April 12, 2025

Closes: May 06, 2025


The Package: $42.31 - $46.76 gross per hour + 11.5% super. (Evaluated as Grade 5 of the QPRC Salary System 2024) and a guaranteed increase of 3% in 2025-26, plus potential performance-based progression.

Ready to bring your passion for books to a job that makes an impact? Become a casual library assistant and help your community find their next favourite story!

In this role you will:

  • Work at the Library Desk to manage the circulation of books, shelving, cash handling and membership inquiries.
  • Support with the planning and execution of library events and programs, including story time.
  • Deliver responsive and engaging support to customers, promoting awareness and use of library materials and services
  • Maintain and assist in general housekeeping and presentation of the library and its resources.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience working in a library, office or similar customer service environment.
  • Possess the ability to provide empathetic and personal customer care to a diverse range of customers.
  • Ability to effectively time manage, through setting appropriate priorities and objectives to meet deadlines.
  • Can communicate effectively in both oral and written form.

Working with us: The successful candidate will have the chance to positively influence their community through the delivery of impactful, community-driven services. While all staff will have access to numerous training programs and professional development opportunities that Council offers.

If you have any questions relating to the role, please contact:

  • Pamela McGowan
  • Coordinator, Library
  • (02) 6285 6373

Closing date: 9:00am Monday 5 May 2025

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