- Be the heartbeat of a vibrant community hub – connect, create, and inspire
- Help shape engaging library programmes & services
- Support digital innovation
He angitūtanga: The opportunity
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to become part of the wonderful Central City Hub with the Community and Partnerships team as a Libraries and Council Service Assistant. There is one permanent part-time, 30 hours position per week worked over 4 days including one weekend day and a late night: Sunday – Wednesday. While based at Central City Hub, flexibility is required to work across the Central City including Te Wharekura and Ellen Melville Centre.
In this customer-focused role, you will be contributing to the day to day running of the library and front-line library service. You will have the opportunity to work closely with colleagues and customers to create a great experience. You will be working closely with our local community supporting and/or delivering exciting programmes and activities that are driven by community need.
Your mahi will include supporting day-to-day operations and the development and delivery of programmes driven by community needs. Every day is different which is what makes it fun!
He kōrero mōu: About you
We are looking for a team member who:
- Demonstrates an understanding of Te Ao Māori values and principles.
- Has an excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Can engage and connect with our diverse community.
- Is confident using technology and able to support and help our customers.
- Is flexible, reliable, and a supportive team member.
- Is confident expressing their ideas and show flair and creativity in their mahi.
- Gets involved with events, programmes and activities across the Central City
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
We offer a welcoming and supportive team, and a community that values the library as a welcoming community space. Here you’ll have an opportunity to grow your career within the Auckland Libraries team and Auckland Council.
As part of our Auckland Council Group, you will gain access to many benefits and discounts. If you have the skills we are looking for, a positive attitude and want to be part of a fabulous team, apply now!
Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini: My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.
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Salary: 57k-68k/a (depending on skills and experience)
Applications close 28th of July 2025
Auckland Council is committed to the protection and wellbeing of children. This role is classified as a Children's Worker role under the Vulnerable Children Act 2014 and is deemed a safety sensitive position. As such applicants will be required to undergo police vetting and a drug test prior to commencing employment.
Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We serve the diverse communities of Tāmaki Makaurau and encourage applications from everyone — regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, educational background or religious belief — as well as from those who are disabled and/or neurodivergent. We are committed to making our hiring process accessible to everyone. If you need any adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know.
