Seeking a passionate individual who has a passion for delivering and fostering community connections through library services

About Adelaide Hills Council

The Adelaide Hills Council is a magnificent place to live, work and visit. The environmental, residential, primary production and natural qualities of the district are renowned and contribute to the Adelaide Hills being "a special place", and one of Australia's most loved areas. Adelaide Hills Council is committed to building the community through leadership, community involvement and commitment to service.

We offer a diverse and supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development, flexible work practices, income protection insurance and a genuine desire for you to enjoy your work.

About the Role

• Reference number 32
• 0.5 FTE Part Time
• Availability to be flexible over a 7-day roster, including evening and weekend shifts (essential)

We are seeking a suitably skilled individual to join our Library team and provide both mobile library and home delivery services. You will have previous experience in a library or community services environment and the ability to relate and engage with a diverse range of people and groups. Demonstrated experience and competence in the use of information technology and a high level of initiative and enthusiasm is essential. Good communication and interpersonal skills will be critical to your success in this role. A current C class driver’s licence is required to drive both the mobile library van and home delivery vehicle.

About You

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Previous experience in a library or community services environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse groups
• Demonstrated initiative and enthusiasm in providing excellent service
• Valid C class driver’s license for operating the mobile library van and home delivery vehicle
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for fostering community connections through library services

About our Benefits

Experience the benefits of a career in council:

• Opportunities for professional development.
• Free income protection insurance for personal illnesses or injuries.
• A health and wellbeing program offering flu vaccinations, skin checks, health seminars and more.
• Free access to three counselling sessions for you or your immediate family through our Employee Assistance Program.

How to Apply

Applications must address the selection criteria in the position description below and state the reference number from the advertisement.

Apply by 5:00pm, Monday 25 November via Seek.

Confidential enquiries are welcome to Jodie Morbey, Acting Manager Libraries and Customer Service on (08) 8408 0467.

The advert information can be provided in other formats if requested.

International applicants who do not have an appropriate Australian work visa or residency will not be considered, or receive an acknowledgement email.

Should your application be successful and move to the next stage, you will be contacted by the Hiring Manager. If you do not receive any communication regarding your application within 20 business days of the advertisement close date your application has been unsuccessful.