Library Officer- Full-Time Fixed Term (until June 2026).
Library Officer- Full-Time Fixed Term (until June 2026).
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
Cloncurry Shire Council is seeking a Library Officer to join our team at the Bob McDonald Library. This is a Full-Time Fixed Term position until June 2026 after which it will transition to Part-Time.
What We Offer:
- Full-time fixed-term position until June 2026 aligned with the QLD Local Government Industry ( Stream A - Level 3)- $69000-$73000 ( based on qualifications and experience)Superannuation
- 5 weeks Annual Leave (with 17.5% Leave Loading)
- Monthly RDO (13 per year)
- Personal (Sick) Leave
- Remote Area Housing Assistance ($60 pw Renting / $90 pw Homeowner)
- Locality Allowance
About the Role
We are seeking a friendly and motivated Library Officer to support the daily operations of the Bob McDonald Library and the Dr David Harvey-Sutton Gallery. In this full-time fixed-term role youll play an important part in assisting with customer service programs exhibitions administration and community engagement.
What we are looking for:
- A positive friendly and professional attitude
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good digital literacy and confidence using computers and digital devices.
- Time management and the ability to prioritise tasks
- Initiative adaptability and the ability to work well both independently and in a team.
- Flexible with availability including weekends and evenings.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide friendly and professional support to library and gallery visitors
- Assist with day-to-day library operations including loans returns shelving and displays.
- Deliver and support programs such as Storytime Coding & Robotics Tech-Savvy Seniors and holiday activities
- Perform general administrative tasks including receipting reporting and maintaining records
- Assist with exhibitions and gallery events including setup and visitor support
- Maintain accurate library membership records and usage statistics
- Work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders including volunteers and community groups
- Help ensure the library and gallery are clean safe and welcoming for all
Qualifications & Requirements
- Year 12 education or equivalent experience.
- Current C class manual drivers license.
- Ability to obtain a Blue Card (Working with Children).
- Police clearance (or ability to obtain).
- Qualification in Library and Information Services or relevant experience (desirable)
- Eligibility for library technician membership of the Australian Library and Information Association (desirable).
For a more detailed job outline please see the attached Position Description.
Locals are encouraged to apply!
Applications close on Friday 4 July 2025 at 12 PM
Cloncurry Shire Council reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to the closing date should a suitable applicant apply.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Contract
