* Part time position (24.5 hours per fortnight)
* Generous superannuation (Up to 17%, conditions apply)
* Five weeks annual leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time employees)
* Free parking onsite
* Electric vehicle charging facilities onsite (Civic Centre)
* Health and wellness benefits such as free annual skin checks and flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments plus seasonal fitness/wellness sessions)
* Discounted membership to our fitness and aquatic facility in Thornlie (Leisure World) and free access to onsite gym facilities (Civic Centre)
* Access to health fund corporate discount
* Hourly rate: $40.33 to $42.86 (plus any applicable penalties)
About The City
City of Gosnells employees have an opportunity to serve a diverse community of more than 135,000 residents. The City is a large local government in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages professional development and promotes work-life balance.
About This Position
A rewarding opportunity is available for a self-motivated and enthusiastic Library Officer to provide exceptional library services, assist customers, and contribute to engaging library programs and events.
The City operates four libraries across Gosnells, Beckenham, Thornlie and Southern River and the successful applicant may be rostered at any of these locations. The Library Service operates seven days a week, with evening and weekend shifts required.
What You'll Be Doing
* Assist customers with enquiries, memberships and digital support
* Contribute to library programs and events
* Support general library operations, including desk shifts, stock processing and other duties as directed
* Assist with collections maintenance
* Merchandise and promote library resources
* Deliver library services across the City's branches
What We Are Looking For
To be successful, you must have:
* Confidence in delivering library programs for children and adults
* Experience in libraries or a related customer service environment
* Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with teams, individuals and the community
* Strong customer service skills and technical skills
* Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and accurately
Essential Requirements
* National Police Clearance (less than three months old) Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role but will be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition.
* Working With Children Check
Candidates may also be considered for future similar positions if they become available within the next six months.
In return we can offer you
* A competitive salary and additional superannuation contributions
* Opportunities to grow your skills and career
* A supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contributions shape the community's future.
Ready to apply?
For more information or to apply visit the City's website.
Human Resources can be contacted on for any questions.
Applications close at 4 pm on Monday 26 January 2026.
The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.