Employment Status: Permanent
Days & Hours of Work: Full-time totalling 35 hrs per week (including rostered evenings) at Brighton Library, plus rostered weekend shifts
Competitive Salary: Band 5 - $83,038 p.a + 12% superannuation
Location: Brighton Library and may be required to work at any Bayside Library
About the Role
Reporting to the Brighton Branch Librarian you will play a lead role in developing and supporting programs for the Bayside community including digital literacy, lifelong learning and social inclusion opportunities. To supervise and manage branch operations when required and ensure best practice with collection development, responding to the needs of the community.
Responsibilities
* Demonstrating leadership in the delivery of excellent customer service.
* Providing a high level of product and knowledge support of library services to the community through the provision of reader advice.
* Supporting the lifelong learning of the community via library programs.
* Supervising and managing branch staff to ensure that excellent customer service is provided, and branch practices are followed.
Key Selection Criteria
* Librarianship qualification recognised by ALIA.
* Provide a high‐quality customer experience to both external and internal customers.
* Provide high‐quality information provision to both external and internal customers.
* Have current knowledge on the library collections and ensure that they are well maintained.
* Participate in running library events that support the Bayside community and outreach opportunities.
Mandatory Pre‐Employment Requirements
* Be willing to undergo and complete a satisfactory criminal history check.
* Provide or obtain an employment‐based Working with Children check.
What we can offer you in return
* Generous leave provisions, including accrued time off, parental leave, three days of wellbeing leave per year, cultural and ceremonial leave, gender affirmation leave, and the ability to purchase up to four weeks additional leave per year.
* Dedicated Staff Wellbeing programs, events and gym membership discounts.
* Learning and development opportunities so our people can grow and thrive.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse and socially inclusive work environment. We actively encourage applicants with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with disability, LGBTIQA+ people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this opportunity.
Bayside City Council proudly acknowledges the Bunurong People of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this land, and we pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging as well as all Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander community members with us today.
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