Librarian

• Librarian (Multiple positions available)
• Casual
• Band 5 - $55.80 per hour + 11.5% super

About Us

Maribyrnong City Council is undergoing significant change in population growth, redevelopment, and a transitioning economy is leading to an influx of new residents, businesses and opportunities. Maribyrnong is becoming a sought after residential area and a destination for foodies.

The Opportunity

Maribyrnong Libraries invites applications from experienced Librarians who are committed to providing excellence in customer service. We currently have multiple weekend and casual roles available. As part of the casual pool you will provide efficient and effective library and information services, to meet the needs of the Maribyrnong community.

About you

The successful applicants will:

• Have a tertiary qualification in librarianship, information management, community development, education, information technology, digital media or related
• Experienced in the delivery of high quality and effective information services preferably within a public library environment
• Demonstrated ability to provide hands on technical support with PCs and personal devices and to support digital literacy
• Have the ability to manage time effectively, set priorities and plan and organise your own work, and the work of any employees under the incumbent's supervision, within the context of the library team environment
• Have supervisory experience including the ability to prioritise and troubleshoot operational tasks in real time
• Be confident in the delivery of library programs such as storytime and/or book club
• Applicants must have regular availability across evenings and weekends, and be able to travel to any branches

The successful candidate will have a positive attitude and excellent people skills. This position is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Librarian to demonstrate excellence and innovation within a library service strongly connected to a very diverse community.

Why Choose Maribyrnong?

• Work cross functionally in a friendly, supportive and professional multidisciplinary team;
• Enjoy a flexible work environment;
• Work in a meaningful role within a Values driven organisation;
• Relish a vibrant foodie hub at your doorstep;

So, if you are looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference and you enjoy working in a diverse community focused environment, Apply Now!

How to Apply

To express your interest in this role, please forward your Resume and a Cover Letter via our Careers website outlining your relevant experience and addressing the Key Selection Criteria position defined in the position description in support of your application.

To download a copy of the position description and/or to apply for the role, please visit us at: https://maribyrnong.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies/

We are a child safe organisation and an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to child safety and supporting the best interests of children in all our operations. Council encourages young people, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Enquiries: Please contact Gabrielle Blair, Team Leader Service Development on 9032 4205.