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Senior Library Research Assistant

1 month ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

Join a hard-working team that supportive team
- Two permanent part-time opportunities - 16 or 20 hours per week
- Located at Manukau within the Research and Heritage Services team

**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**
We have two exciting opportunities available to work either 16 or 20 hours per week, as a Senior Library Assistant in the Researcher Services Onsite team, based at Manukau Research Centre. This role sits within the wider Research and Heritage Services.

In this role your primary focus will be the delivery and development of in person research services for the general public. You’ll also be responsible for a range of general site-based Research tasks at the Manukau Research Centre.

Researcher Services in the onsite team is responsible for high quality customer service at research centre locations; we support the care and use of published research collections at these locations. The team works closely with the community library or hub location and other functional teams within the Information and Literacy Services Unit.

You’ll also be responsible for a range of general site-based tasks at the Manukau Research Centre including carrying out rostered reference desk shifts and retrieval and shelving of research collections. Manukau Research Centre specialises in local, family history, New Zealand history and Māori research and we have one of the most comprehensive international family history collections in the Southern Hemisphere. You will use this collection to help you respond to queries from both virtual and in-person customers.

**He kōrero mōu: About you**

We’re seeking an enthusiastic and flexible individual who is passionate about research. You’ll need to be quick to pick up new skills, have great attention to detail and be committed to providing excellent service to a diverse range of customers. It’s vital you have the ability to develop strong relationships and work collaboratively with a wide range of people and have a high degree of confidence with technology.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**:
**Applications close: Sunday 3rd December 2023**

**To view full position description**:click here

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