Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi Christchurch City Libraries is a network providing access to creativity, ideas and information. We make opportunities for our community to explore and have fun with everything from old stories to new technologies through a vast range of materials and public programmes.
Our libraries could not operate without our brilliant team of Library Assistants. They find ways to connect, inspire and enrich our communities every day, all over the city. You’ll spend your day doing a mix of things, including helping our customers by recommending reads, assisting with information enquiries, and aiding with technology needs. We want to recruit people to be library assistants and fill vacancies that come up between now and August 2024.
About you:
- Excellent and welcoming customer service reflecting the values of manaakitanga and whanaungatanga.
- Work collaboratively with your team and with customers, showing a genuine willingness to help others
- Have the ability to navigate difficult moments and the resilience to help people succeed
- Demonstrate in word and action an understanding of te Tiriti o Waitangi and its application to Christchurch City Libraries
- Are committed to continuous personal learning and growth
- Can effectively communicate with colleagues and customers
Qualifications and Experience:
- NCEA level 3 (UE or equivalent) and 12 months customer service experience OR 3 years customer service experience and demonstrated commitment to continuing education
- Commitment to work according to our service philosophy values of manaakitanga, māramatanga, kaitiakitanga and whanaungatanga
If this sounds like you, and you are looking for an opportunity to kickstart your libraries career then apply today!
Applications close: 19 May 2024