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Library Technician

Curtin University
Perth Full-day Full-time

Description:

Job Reference: 964810

University Library
The TL Robertson Library is a vibrant hub of knowledge at Curtin University which provides an array of innovative services and programs to support the University’s research and the development of students as independent learners and researchers. Open 24/7, the library stands as one of Western Australia's busiest, bustling with study spaces, exhibition areas, numerous function and event venues and a creative Makerspace!

About the Role:

Are you passionate about libraries and helping people? Do you thrive in a dynamic and friendly team environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a part-time (0.5 FTE) Library Technician to join our University Library team . In this role, you’ll play a key part in connecting users with the information and resources they need. From assisting users in accessing library services and facilities to maintaining physical and electronic collections, your work will help create a seamless and enriching library experience.
You’ll also contribute to organising and managing information, supporting the development of the library catalogue, and maintaining the University’s institutional repository of research outputs. Working collaboratively with a supportive team, you’ll help create a high-quality service environment that evolves to meet changing needs.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in an engaging and ever-evolving library setting, we’d love to hear from you!

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Deliver high-quality, responsive services to clients and stakeholders, ensuring timely issue resolution and offering expert advice on accessing relevant resources.
  • Provide training to staff and clients as needed, enhancing their understanding of library systems and services.
  • Contribute to the development, review, and refinement of policies and procedures to improve service delivery.
  • Assist in managing the daily operations of key library functions, including document delivery and student reading list services, under the guidance of a supervisor.
  • Locate, retrieve, and supply information resources as part of document delivery, loan, or acquisition processes.
We are looking for:
  • Completion of a relevant diploma together with relevant work experience and eligibility for Library Technician membership of the Australian Library and Information Association.
  • Ability to work independently and proactively, adapting to changing environments while managing time effectively and meeting deadlines.
  • Proven experience in delivering high-quality, client-focused services, with a strong aptitude for innovative problem-solving.
Role Requirements:
  1. As this is a continuing (permanent) role, you will require permanent work rights in Australia to be considered
  2. Successful applicants are subject to a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin’s satisfaction
About Curtin University

We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page - https://staff.curtin.edu.au/discover-curtin/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-curtin/
What We Offer You:
Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and endless food options including a supermarket. Aside from the vibrant campus life, we offer more than just a job. Curtin offers a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more. For more information, check out our benefits page!
For more reasons to work at Curtin, please visit https://staff.curtin.edu.au/discover-curtin/
Join Us!

If this sounds like your next role, please click APPLY NOW and provide the following documents:

  • CV
  • Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria in the advert
If you have any queries in relation to this opportunity or the application process, please contact our careers team on CurtinCareers@curtin.edu.au or 08 9266 9000 (option 3,1), quoting the reference number. Please note applications will not be accepted via this email address.
Applications close: Sunday, 06 April 2025.

Disclaimer: Please note that there is no standardised time for the closing of adverts on the specified date. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application ahead of this deadline. Late applications will not be considered, and only successful candidates will be contacted.

Please note we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies at this time.

Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time. We reserve the right to remove the advert earlier than the date on the advert.
31 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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