• Permanent Full Time
• $83,541 pa + 12% super + leave loading (Level 3)
• 9 day fortnight
• 72.5 hour fortnight
• Location: Woodford & Redcliffe

Join City of Moreton Bay as a Library Officer, and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow.

We’re currently recruiting for two Library Officer roles at our Woodford and Redcliffe branches. In these positions, you’ll play a key role in supporting branch operations and ensuring customers receive exceptional service experiences.

As a senior team member, you’ll also promote, prepare, and deliver engaging library programs and activities, while providing well-developed reference services and reader advisory support.

Woodford Library

• Open 6 days/week (closed on Sunday and public holidays)
• Operates on a 2-week rotating roster,
• Availability to work any 5 out of 7 days as part of the ordinary hours
• Roster includes working 1 Saturday every 2 weeks
• Shifts between 8:00am to 5:00pm and may include late closing on Friday evening at 7:00pm.

Redcliffe Library

• Open 7 days/week (closed public holidays)
• Operates on a 4-week rotating roster,
• Availability to work any 5 out of 7 days as part of the ordinary hours
• Roster includes working 1 weekend (Sat & Sun) every 4 weeks
• Shifts between 8:00am to 6:15pm and may include late closing on Friday evening at 8:15pm.

The Library Services team forms part of our Cultural Services Department, which aims to provide engaging leisure and learning experiences by connecting people to resources and each other. We strive for excellence when delivering exhibitions, information, collections, programs and spaces for our community and visitors.

Click here to learn more about the great programs and services currently underway in our libraries

Click here to view position description.

About you

We are looking for team members who are passionate about providing an exceptional service to customers!

Bringing your experience in a library setting, you will be well adept at delivering quality collections, programs, reference and reader advisory services. You will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating an ability to engage constructively and support customers to meet their needs.

As the library environment can be fast paced and heavily customer focused, you will be able to

• make decisions and manage your time effectively
• uphold professional conduct
• encourage a positive working environment
• easily navigate and use the wide range of online resources, social media and digital technologies such as tablets and eReader devices

You will hold a valid Qld Working with Children blue card or be eligible and willing to obtain prior to commencement.

Why City of Moreton Bay?

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

• See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
• Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
• Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day fortnight.
• Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
• Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline and Mates in Construction program.

Ready for a career that matters?

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role. You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at [email protected].

City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to our Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

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Your Future City.
See it. Shape it. Live It.

*Applications close 11:55pm Sunday, 26 October 2025.