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Permanent part-time opportunity
An opportunity has arisen to work as a Libraries & Council Service Assistant in the Maungakiekie-Tamaki Local Board cluster.
This is a permanent part-time 18-hr per week position based at Panmure Library, working on Saturday, Sunday, and either Monday or Friday. You will need to be flexible about where you work as you may be working across the Maungakiekie-Tamaki Local Board libraries.
He angitutanga: The opportunity
In this customer-focused role, you will be contributing to the day-to-day running of the library and front-line library service. You will have the opportunity to work closely with colleagues and customers to enable a great experience. We want to be known for our outstanding customer service. You will be working closely with our local community through a range of programmes, from children's activities to supporting and/or delivering exciting learning programmes and activities that are driven by community need.
Our library whanau is focused on caring for each other, our community, and our environment. We love collaborating with community partners and we welcome people from all walks of life.
We are looking for someone who will assist with whatever needs doing with a smile on their face and in their heart. You will play an active role in daily operations, ensuring patrons have an all-round excellent library experience. Every day is different, which is what makes it fun!
He korero mou: About you
We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience of working with people from diverse backgrounds
Comfortable with technology and able to support customers to successfully use information resources and devices
Experience working with tamariki and rangatahi
Willing to assist with the delivery and development of programmes and events
Flexibility and collaboration across all aspects of your mahi
Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
Knowledge/understanding of Te Ao Maori or willingness to learn
A second language is very desirable but not necessary
Nga ahuatanga kei a matou: What we offer
Auckland's libraries have a strong community focus, and we are a special destination for the people of Auckland City. This role is an essential part in ensuring that our libraries provide a world-class customer service experience that is second to none. Here you'll have an opportunity to grow your career within the Auckland library team and Auckland Council. We offer a fun, kind, and supportive working environment, with a team who are passionate about community engagement.
As part of our Auckland Council Group, you will gain access to many benefits and discounts. If you have the skills we are looking for, a positive attitude, and want to be part of a fabulous team, apply now!
Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini: My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.
To view a copy of the position description, click here.
Applications close 3 November 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.
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