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Library Officer

Cloncurry Shire Council is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Library Officer (Part time) to join the team! OBJECTIVE OF THIS ROLEThis position is to provide excellence in customer service to library users through the provision of friendly, professional, and knowledgeable assistance with library services and information requests at Bob McDonald Library and Dr David Harvey-Sutton Gallery, a service of Cloncurry Shire Council. To ensure excellence in customer service to library and gallery users through the provision of high quality and efficient library and information, and arts and cultural services that is responsive to community needs and provides for the information, recreational, and cultural needs of Cloncurry Shire Council Communities.Assisting with the day-to-day operations of the library, as well as planning and delivery of library programs (i.e., First 5 Forever Storytime, Computer Assistance, Coding & Robotics, etc.) as well as administration, event, and exhibition for Dr David Harvey-Sutton Gallery. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES- This position is located at the Bob McDonald Library and Dr David Harvey-Sutton Gallery, Scarr Street but may involve periods in Dajarra to develop local services for the community.- Committed to customer service and working collaboratively.-- Well-developed computer literacy skills including the capacity to effectively use Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Excel and Word, and associated data software programs (e.g., Management Information Systems, registers, and statistical reporting).- Operate in a team environment in which staff work together to achieve the objectives and initiatives outlined in the department’s strategic plans.- Support the learning outcomes of residents by assisting in the use of resources and technology and through the development and delivery of library and gallery programs that support literacy, learning, arts, and cultural, and social inclusion.- Perform other duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND LICENCES REQUIREDMandatory:- Hold a suitability card to work with children (Blue Card) or the ability to acquire prior to employment.- On the job training will be provided as required but possessing a sound basic work skills base as a minimum pre-requisite.- Essential to hold and maintain a current manual ‘C’ class driver’s licence.- Current police check / clearance. Locals are encouraged to apply! Applications close 7th June 2023 at 5:00pm Cloncurry Shire Council reserves the right to recruitment prior to the closing date if a suitable applicant were to apply.  Position Description AUD Cloncurry 4824