About Us

Mornington Peninsula Shire is Victoria's destination municipality, characterised by unique townships, highly productive agriculture, world renowned landscapes, tourist regions, and areas of national and international conservation significance within a vital Green Wedge.

The Shire is responsible for a broad range of infrastructure and community services that support the wellbeing and prosperity of our diverse community. With approximately 1,000 employees, it is a busy and vibrant workplace.

What’s on Offer

· Culture – Positive and inclusive work environment that is underpinned by our core values which are integral to everything we do. These are Integrity, Openness, Courage, Respect, and Excellence.

· Opportunity– Temporary role, based at Rosebud Library. Library Band 4 - $73,291 per annum, pro rata (excl. super).

· Career – Opportunity to grow and develop with excellent learning and development opportunities.

· Job Satisfaction – Have a meaningful impact on the community by contributing to achieve positive, life-long learning outcomes at Rosebud Library.

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Library Services & Programs Officer to join Rosebud Library on a temporary basis until October 24 2025, inclusive, to cover leave.

Reporting to the Library Services Coordinator (Rosebud), the core responsibilities include:

Providing exceptional customer-focused service, placing our patrons at the heart of what we do.

· Supporting the day-to-day operations of the library including shelving, tidying and display maintenance.

· Supporting the library team in delivering positive, interactive programs and activities that engage all members of the community in lifelong learning, digital literacy and technology.

· Helping customers to access online library services, products and other technologies and providing assistance and support as part of face to face customer engagement

About You

· Demonstrated experience in the development and delivery of learning activities and other programs within a public library

· Ability to effectively assist customers in the use of devices, apps, accessing the internet, creating documents, photocopying, printing from a personal device or library computer, and a confidence in assisting with ELibrary offerings

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to develop rapport with people from diverse backgrounds.

· Ability to work independently and operate effectively in a team, contributing positively and collaboratively to team operations and working relationships.

· Availability to work Saturdays and evenings as part of rostered shifts

· Current Working with Children Check/ National Police Check

How to Apply

If this role sounds like you, click 'Apply'.

The Mornington Peninsula Shire is committed to creating a diverse and safe environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and Child Safe employer. We encourage applications from First Nations people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities and age groups.

Mornington Peninsula Shire undertakes a variety of employment screening checks. This includes employment references, Working with Children Checks and Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC).

Applicants must have valid Australian work rights.

For further information about the role, you can download the Position Description by clicking 'Apply'. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact: Colleen McKnight- McCullagh, Library Services Coordinator (Rosebud), 03 5950 1025.

Applications Close: 6pm, Friday 8 August 2025.