Library Officer

Earn an attractive remuneration package of $33.13 per hour, plus a comprehensive range of perks including remote area allowance, salary sacrifice options, 6 weeks of annual leave, and 10 days of personal leave.

About Victoria Daly Regional Council

Victoria Daly Regional Council is dedicated to fostering strong, safe, and interconnected communities throughout our region. We collaborate closely with residents, Traditional Owners, and local partners to deliver reliable services that enhance community well-being, stimulate regional growth, and promote long-term sustainability. As a responsive and customer-focused organisation, we take pride in our commitment to quality service. Our teams are passionate about strengthening local capabilities and ensuring that the diverse needs of our communities remain central to everything we do.

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about helping people access information, services, and learning opportunities? Join us as a Library Officer and play a key role in supporting our community through quality library services, engaging programs, and digital inclusion initiatives. This is more than a library role—it's an opportunity to support community connections, encourage learning, and help people access the resources and services they need every day.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist library visitors with loans, returns, enquiries, and general library services.
• Help community members access information, digital resources, and online services.
• Support customers using Services Australia (Centrelink) self-service and online government platforms.
• Deliver and support community programs that encourage literacy, learning, and social connection.
• Maintain library collections, equipment, and resources to ensure the facility remains organised and accessible.
• Record usage statistics, maintain accurate records, and assist with operational reporting requirements.

Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• A genuine commitment to supporting community members and providing outstanding customer service.
• An understanding of library services, community engagement, or digital service delivery practices.
• Criminal History Check (recent, within 3 months).
• A current Working with Children’s Card (Ochre Card).
• A current unrestricted Driver’s Licence.

Benefits

• Remote area allowance
• Salary sacrifice options
• 6 weeks of annual leave
• 10 days of personal leave

Pay

$33.13 per hour