Job Description
Posted: 17/10/2025Closing Date: 02/11/2025Job Type: Permanent - Part TimeLocation: CromwellJob Category: Customer ServiceWe have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our library team, based at the Cromwell library as a part-time library assistant.You will play a key role in ensuring the experience for all customers at the library is welcoming, inclusive, accessible and community friendly.Job DescriptionJob Description - Library Assistant CromwellYou will spend your day doing a mix of tasks including helping our customers by recommending reads, assisting with information enquiries, and aiding with a variety of different technology needs. You will also help deliver a wide range of library programmes, catering to a diverse audience.Hours Of Work AreMon: 8.30am - 5pmTues: 8.30am - 5pmWeds: 9am - 1pmAnd every second Saturday: 10.30am – 1pmOther work may also be available on a casual basis.Desired Skills And ExperienceTo be successful in this role, you will need to have:Previous experience in a customer-facing roleA creative flareAdaptability and organisational skillsEmpathy Excellent communication and digital skillsBe a team playerEnthusiasm about learning new technologies, gadgets and the desire to keep up with technological advancesA full drivers licence – you will be based in Cromwell but will support branch libraries in the district as needed. Applications close on 2/11/25
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