Library Assistant

Library Assistant-2400750

 

UNIVERSITY LIBRARY - NGĀ WHARE WHAKAMĀRAMA O ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKA

About our team/Mō te tīma

The role of the Library is to support and enhance learning, teaching and research at the University of Otago. We do this by directly aligning library services with University priorities and strategic imperatives, and by working in partnership with staff, students and other stakeholders.

The role/Te mahi

As a Library Assistant within the Information Resources team, you will support the provision of a range of collection management activities that contribute to the lifecycle of library resources across all formats and enable customer discovery with the library’s collections.

You will assist in the support of tasks including: 
•    Receiving and processing collection materials.
•    Copy cataloguing and upgrading bibliographic records.
•    Customer services to Library users at service points.
•    Contributing to the function of a high performing team.

Your skills and experience/Kā pūkeka me kā wheako

•    Experience in supporting collection management activities would be advantageous.
•    Experience in customer service delivery, both face-to-face and online.
•    You organise your work efficiently and can communicate clearly and effectively.
•    You work confidently with Word documents, Excel spreadsheets and email.
•    You have some experience with Library systems and interfaces.
•    A tertiary-level qualification would be advantageous for this position.

If you are looking for the opportunity to work in a University Library and would like to gain experience, this may be the role for you.

Further details/Pūroko

This is a full-time (37.5 hours), fixed term (1 year) position commencing August 2024, located in Dunedin. 

The appointment range for this role is $59,285 to $63,651. Top of Range $68,744.

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this job.

Specific enquiries may be directed to Tracey Sim via the contact details below.

Application/Tono

To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button. Applications quoting reference number 2400750 will close on Sunday, 14 July 2024.

Additional Information

Contact: Tracey Sim

Position details: Job Description

Further Information: Department Website

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Location: About Dunedin

Primary Location
 NZL-SI-Dunedin
Employment Status
 Fixed Term 
Salary Level and Range Level 4 (Range of Appointments $59,285 to $63,651, Top of Range $68,744)
Organisation
 University Library
Job Function
 Library and Information Services