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Library Assistant - Sylvia Ashton-Warner Library

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
New Zealand
Closing date
Jun 5, 2017

Job Details

The University of Auckland is a truly great place to work. Offering five weeks’ annual leave, over 300 courses and workshops designed to support your professional development, and standout facilities for staff members who are also parents, it’s easy to see why we've just been voted one of New Zealand’s most attractive employers.*

This role is also based at our beautiful Epsom Campus, where you can look forward to free car parking and having Maungawhau Mt Eden and the village on your doorstep!

Find out more about some of the great reasons to work for us at Career development and benefits.

The opportunity

The team at the Sylvia Ashton-Warner Library and Epsom Information Commons is seeking a Libraries and Learning Services Assistant (fixed term).

This is a varied role that will include answering queries at our service points, assisting with collection management, supporting our generic teaching programme and assisting desk assistants on your evening shifts.

To deliver on providing excellent experience in an academic library, we’re looking for somebody with the following traits and experience:

  • You will need to be flexible, quick to learn, well-organised and a good communicator.

  • You must be adept at using common information technology applications, and have an ability to learn new systems quickly. 

The position is full-time (37.5 hours), Monday to Friday, for a fixed term until 21st December 2017. Please note the shift requirements below – these change in December as the Library moves to summer hours:

Academic Year shifts (February-November):

Mondays               7.45am-3.45pm
Tuesdays              7.45am-3.45pm
Wednesdays         12.00-8.00pm
Thursdays             7.45am-3.45pm
Fridays                  7.45am-3.45pm

Summer Vacation shifts (December):

Mondays               7.45am-3.45pm
Tuesdays              7.45am-3.45pm
Wednesdays         10.00am-6.00pm
Thursdays             7.45am-3.45pm
Fridays                  7.45am-3.45pm

If this sounds like the role you’re looking for, please apply online below and include a cover letter, CV and contact details for two referees.

Professional Staff Level 3.

The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive and equitable environment.  For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTI, equity groups, parenting support and flexible work go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz.

Applications close on Sunday 4th June 2017.

*Randstad Awards 2017.

Company

Global Academy Jobs works with over 250 universities worldwide to promote academic mobility and international research collaboration. Global problems need international solutions. Our jobs board and emails reach the academics and researchers who can help.

"The globalisation of higher education continues apace, driving in turn the ongoing development of the global knowledge economy, striving for solutions to the world’s problems and educating a next generation of leaders and contributors."

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