Librarian (Casual) - Ref:232
Casual
About the role
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to support our Customer Services team on a casual basis at our Waikanae Library. As a member of the team, you will deliver exceptional customer service, providing information research and query assistance, readers’ advisory expertise and ensuring the needs of our customers are met. You may also be asked to undertake administrative tasks and participate/contribute to special workstreams or projects related to library operations.
Skills and Experience
- Understanding of Te Ao Māori perspectives and Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and their application and expression within libraries
- Effective interpersonal skills with a demonstrated commitment to customer service.
- Willingness and capability for working with a wide range of people within and outside the organization.
- Effective time management skills: the ability to work effectively without supervision, and collaboratively as a team member.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- The ability to work flexible hours, occasionally in short notice.
- Holder of a current and valid NZ Drivers’ Licence.
Please find the Job Description here[PDF 198 KB].
About us
Beautiful beaches and a short journey to or from Wellington make the Kāpiti Coast a great place to live and work. Working for the Kāpiti Coast District Council means being part of a caring, dynamic and effective customer-focused team who makes a positive difference in the community we serve. To find out more about our vision and direction click here.
Enquiries about this position should be directed to Denise Walker, Hub Lead on 04 296 4700 or free phone 0800 486 486.
How to apply
The preferred candidate will be required to undergo the usual pre-employment checks, including drug and alcohol screening, criminal history, police vetting, and credit checks. Please note you must be eligible to work in New Zealand.
*Before you apply, please ensure that you have the following documentation ready: your cover letter, CV, a copy of your work visa (if applicable) and Drivers Licence.
We will process applications as we receive them, so don’t delay!