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Why work with us?
At Council, we're proud of our region. We collaborate with community to achieve sustainable outcomes, enhance our lifestyle, and create award-winning places and spaces that are uniquely Sunshine Coast. If you love it here and want to shape our region's future, join our team
About The Role
The primary purpose of this role is to manage daily library circulation operations and provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
This Role Will Include But Not Limited To
* Roster, supervise, and assist library staff in frontline services to ensure quality control of circulation procedures and workload distribution.
* Assist with the development and delivery of promotional, youth support, outreach, and other programs to increase awareness of library services.
* Lead the Library when the Team Leader is absent, including opening and closing the library, handling monies, and liaising with contractors and council areas to maintain the library.
* Provide advice and support to Senior Library Officers across the network for problem-solving and escalated issues.
About You
* Possess a Diploma of Librarian and Information Science or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
* Relevant experience in a library or customer service environment.
* Ability to undertake regular weekend work (any 5 in 7 days).
* Current Blue Card and First Aid Certificate or ability to obtain.
* Strong communication and customer service skills, with initiative and sound judgment.
Pre-Employment Medical
Successful candidates must complete a pre-employment medical assessment due to physical agility requirements.
Our Culture & Employee Benefits
* Wellbeing initiatives including discounted memberships, fitness passport, and employee assistance programs.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Salary packaging options, superannuation, and additional leave and super contributions.
How To Apply
* Provide a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key responsibilities and requirements.
* Attach a current resume or CV.
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. For more info, visit the Sunshine Coast Council website or contact Marina Cardoso at .
Sunshine Coast Council is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, and provide adjustments for the recruitment process if needed.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Education and Training
* Industry: Government Administration
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