Library Assistant

Ku-ring-gai Council

  • Ku-ring-gai, NSW
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 17 hours ago
Library Assistant (Gordon)
  • Salary $60,495.24 to $70,156.32 p/a pro-rata + super
  • Permanent part time position – 17.5 hours per week (Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday)
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
About Ku-ring-gai CouncilLocated 16 km’s north of the Sydney CBD, the Ku-ring-gai area covers 84km2, is home to 124,000 residents and set in one of New South Wales’ most attractive natural environments.About the roleAre you passionate about libraries, community service, and lifelong learning? Council is seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused Library Assistant to join our friendly team across our vibrant library network.This role will be fully integrated with the operations of the library with duties including but are not limited to:
  • Provide excellent customer service to library users of all ages
  • Assist with daily library operations including circulation, shelving, and stock management
  • Support library programs and events, including children’s storytimes, digital literacy sessions, and community workshops
  • Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and accessible environment for all visitors
  • Assist with basic tech support for public computers, printing, and online resources
Required experience & skills:
  • Higher School Certificate or equivalent
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a diverse team and interact with the public
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable with library systems and digital tools
  • A passion for books, learning, and community engagement
  • Current Working With Children Check
Benefits
  • 17.5 hour working week (Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday)
  • Access to Fitness Passport
  • Novated Lease options available for private use vehicles
  • Up to $100 Health & Fitness yearly reimbursement (conditional)
  • Free confidential Employee Assistance Program
  • Beautiful Ku-ring-gai Location
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access to a wide range of development and training opportunities
For more information on the benefits offered at Ku-ring-gai Council, please refer to our website .**As a part of the branch network team this role will be required to work at any of our libraries as rostered. A willingness to work flexible hours on occasion, including rostered evening and weekend work will be required**How to apply:Applicants are required to address all Essential Criteria as listed within the to be eligible for an interview.Like to know more? Contact Katherine Read on 9424 0100Closes: 11:30pm, Friday 19 September 2025Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer

Ku-ring-gai Council

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