The Town of Claremont is a progressive local government that was established in 1898 for the picturesque riverside suburbs of Claremont and Swanbourne. It is a busy and forward focused local government with dedicated staff who are committed to making a difference at a local level. The Town was recently ranked Number 1 local government from a Community Scorecard, as voted by their community.

The Town is seeking an enthusiastic part-time Library Officer, to work at the library within the Bay View Community Centre. This role will oversee the Bright Beginning Program and help deliver children’s programs such as Baby Rhyme Time and Storytime. This role will work with the Town’s small but dedicated library team to:

- Assist library users by providing exceptional customer service.

- Process new resources/stock such as covering and accessioning.

- Utilise library software (Spydus) to record library stock movements.

- Shelve library items.

- Assist with collection management such as deselection, stocktake and library exchanges.

The successful candidates will enjoy working with children and as part of a team. The successful candidate must be available to alternative work Saturdays (9am to 1pm) and their core values will mirror the Town’s values of respect, integrity, quality communication, and excellent customer service.

­The Town offers great benefits such as a health and wellbeing program, additional superannuation contributions, flexible working arrangements, RDOs, free onsite parking and free access to an on-site gym and to the Claremont Aquatic Centre.

Applications close 2 May at 5pm.

The Town is an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workplace. We encourage people of all ages, genders, culturally diverse backgrounds and those with a disability to apply.

Interested?

Please visit our Careers page for a copy of the position description and details on how to apply.

Early applications are highly recommended as the Town will interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.