Library Service jobs in Moreland VIC

• Be part of creating a welcoming, accessible community space for everyone.
• Part-time role located at Southbank Library
• Classification Library 3 - $73,324 - $85,003 + 12% Superannuation,
• pro rata (17.5 hours per week))

About the role

We are looking for a Customer Service Library Technician who is enthusiastic about assisting our community by delivering high-quality library and information services. In this position, you will provide excellent customer care to library users, offer support across various service points and locations, and help maintain smooth daily operations of our library service. You will also assist with administrative duties and a variety of operational responsibilities, working closely with senior staff and colleagues. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in helping build positive experiences for every library user.

This is a part-time position primarily located at Southbank Library

A bit more about the position

• Perform customer services duties, including issuing and returning of library materials, information desk duties including provision of reference and information services, and assist customers with photocopiers, library equipment, PCs and the Internet.
• Undertake shelving of library materials and shelf reading as required to ensure that collections are easily accessible
• Advise and recommend books and other library materials
• Provide relief at CoM Libraries service points as directed by senior staff
• Maintain displays, community information, noticeboards and brochure supplies
• Assist with collection maintenance, including weeding, to ensure that library collections are current and of high quality
• Provide ad hoc branch-related administrative support and perform other operational tasks as directed by senior staff

What your experience might look like

• A qualification of Associate Diploma of Applied Social Science (Library Technician) or equivalent desirable, and/or relevant experience
• Demonstrated customer service capability, with the ability to build positive, respectful relationships with a diverse community.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Demonstrated capability to respond calmly and constructively in complex or challenging situations to achieve positive outcomes.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work confidently with information, technology, literacy, and numeracy requirements.
• Ability to organise and manage multiple priorities in a busy environment, meeting agreed timeframes and work commitments.

How to apply

We would love to hear how you can contribute to this role! As part of your application, you will be required to:

• Attach your updated resume.
• Include a cover letter (max one page) outlining your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for this role.

Submit your application no later than 11:45pm, Monday October 5 2026

Need more info?

Refer to the position description below or contact Catie Maher– Library Branch & Facilities Team Leader, catie.maher@melbourne.vic.gov.au

We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs.

We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to support all applicants. If you require any adjustments, please let us know via the application prompts or inform our Careers team if you’re contacted for an interview.

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