Senior Library and Council Services Assistant - Pasifika

Date: 16 Oct 2024

Location: South Auckland, NZ, 1010

Company: Auckland Council

  • Join our talented and friendly team
  • Work closely with your local community
  • Permanent part-time opportunity, 20 hours per week including Saturday, based at Tōia Library

 

He angitūtanga: The opportunity


A permanent part-time position has arisen working at the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu local board and based at Tōia Library.
 
Come join our community focused library within this rewarding position. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional programmes and delivering outstanding customer service. We are currently looking for a new team member who has the confidence and creativity to engage with Pasifika kaiga across the local board.

 

In this role you will develop, deliver and promote Pasifika services both in the library and through outreach programmes. You will work closely with the Pasifika team in the Māngere – Ōtāhuhu board area, championing Pasifika initiatives while also being a valued member of our wider Pasifika kaiga in the Aukilani region. 
 
He kōrero mōu: About you


We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is inspired and excited about working with our Pasifika communities. Strong communication and digital skills are a must as well as an ability to foster literacy and community engagement.

 

You need to relate well to people of all ages and backgrounds, be reliable, flexible, confident and spontaneous. You will also need to share and contribute to our vision of making a difference to Pasifika people in the local board. 
 
We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:
•    Passion for the Pasifika community
•    Experience in providing community services/customer service  
•    Evidence of working with people from diverse ethnic backgrounds
•    Ability to champion literacy and community engagement
•    If you can speak a Pasifika language, this would be an advantage 
 
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer


This is a permanent part-time opportunity working 20 hours per week including Saturday work hours.

If you want to be part of a fun, dynamic team, love working for the community and you are passionate about Pasifika services, then we would love to hear from you!
 

Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini: My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.  

Applications close: Wednesday 23rd October 2024
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Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.