Assistant Librarian

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Assistant Librarian – Central Services

Ngā Puna Mātauranga o Te Awa Kairangi ki Uta | Upper Hutt Libraries

Two on-call contracts available

Do you have outstanding customer service skills and a can-do attitude?

Are you a great communicator who can build rapport with people from a wide range of backgrounds?

Libraries are a core function of Council, responsible for delivering library services to the Upper Hutt community across a seven-day operation. Working within the Central Services Team, you will help us deliver proactive and engaging Central Library services that enrich the lives of our Upper Hutt community.

We have two on-call contracts available for people who are available Monday to Friday, between the hours of +.30am and 7pm, and some weekend work may also be available.

To be successful in this role you will have:
A passion for providing excellent customer service and be capable of dealing with the public in a confident, calm, and friendly manner that will bring credit to yourself and the Council.

An understanding of public libraries and their role in their communities.

Teamwork skills and the ability to work positively with colleagues.

A clear understanding of, and commitment to, Te Tiriti o Waitangi Principles.

Well-developed computer skills.

APPLICATIONS:
All applications must include a cover letter, CV and a completed online Upper Hutt City Council application form.

Please state what days and time you are available to work as part of your application.

Applications close +pm Sunday 15 June 2025. We reserve the right to interview and select a candidate prior to the closing date.

Please note that you must have the right to work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.
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