Libraries & Council Services Assistant

Serve customers in a vibrant and exciting library
- Learn new skills and engage with the local community
- Help shape engaging library programmes and services

**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**

The opportunity has arisen to work as a **Libraries & Council Services Assistant**in **the** Albert-Eden and Puketāpapa Local Board Libraries, based at Mt Albert Library. This will require you to be flexible as you may need to work from other sites within the local board area, such as Epsom, Pt Chevalier and Mount Roskill Libraries.

Mt Albert Library is a busy community libraries serving a diverse and vibrant community. Our library whānau is focused on caring for each other, our community, and our environment. We are looking for a flexible all-rounder to join and contribute as part of a high-achieving, cohesive, and dynamic team. You will be supporting the team and contributing to the day-to-day running of the library. As this is a customer service role, you will be helping**customers from all walks of life.

Many of our libraries are open 7 days a week so flexibility around working days, including weekends and late nights, is required. We are looking to fill a 22 hours, 12 month fixed term position. Shifts below:

- 22 hours: Saturday - 7 hrs, Sunday 7 hrs, Monday 8hrs

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**He kōrero mōu: About you**

You will have strong people skills, are flexible and adaptable to a library environment. You have a passion for customer service with a positive attitude towards serving people of all ages and backgrounds. You are eager to learn new skills and thrive in a busy work environment.

We are looking for someone who:

- Is Collaborative, creative and enthusiastic in planning, promoting and delivering events and programmes for all ages and diversity.
- Brings a can-do attitude - reliable, full of ideas, and ready to make things happen.
- Is digitally confident and skilled in social media. Understands and uses technology creatively and with confidence, able to support customers to successfully use information resources and devices.
- Has a strong people focused, and empathy driven work ethic. Along with a positive attitude, pride in their work and in the ability to influence others positively.
- Is reliable, adaptable and fosters great relationships with the team and our community.
- Can demonstrate experience working with a diverse range of people.
- Demonstrates excellent written and communication skills with a strong people focus.
- Demonstrates an understanding of Te Ao Māori values and principles.
- Has a clean driver’s licence

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**

We offer a welcoming and supportive team, and a community that values the library as a welcoming community space. Here you’ll have an opportunity to grow your career within the Auckland Libraries team and Auckland Council.

**Applications close Monday 13th October 2025**

At Auckland Council, you will join a dynamic, supportive environment where your mahi (work) will directly impact the lives of over 1.7 million Aucklanders. We offer flexible working conditions, a focus on well-being, and a culture of continuous improvement.

We are proud to be recognised for our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. We are accredited by GenderTick, a signatory of the Pride Pledge. These commitments reflect our ongoing efforts to create a workplace where all staff feel valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

Together, we can create a Tāmaki Makaurau we can all be proud of.

**Application close date: Monday 13th October**

**Salary range: $65-69k**
- Our employer Kiwisaver contribution is additional to base salary offered._