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Central Otago District Council:Library Assistant - Alexandra

Central Otago District Council:Library Assistant - Alexandra

Central Otago District Council

Listed: 12 Feb 2026

Central Otago District Libraries are looking for a friendly, tech‑confident Library Assistant to join our Alexandra team.


If you enjoy helping people, love learning, and want a role with real variety, this could be the perfect fit.

You’ll be part of a welcoming, supportive team helping deliver a modern, customer focused library service.


In this role you will:

  • Provide warm, helpful customer service
  • Help customers with digital devices, WiFi, public computers and printing/scanning
  • Support programmes and events (e.g. story times, school visits, digital literacy sessions)
  • Being our regular Saturday library assistant
  • Hours are Tuesday-Friday 10am to 2:00pm and Saturday 9:30am to 1:30pm
  • Extra hours available through casual work


We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Friendly, approachable and community minded
  • Confident with technology and enjoys supporting others
  • Organised, accurate and comfortable following procedures
  • Able to use initiative and work both independently and in a team
  • Enthusiastic about books, learning and helping people of all ages
  • Library or customer service experience is an advantage, but not essential.
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn matter most.


Benefits:

  • An active social club
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Supportive team culture
  • Wellbeing programme.


Applications close: 06/03/2026


Please apply via the website link, or by email.