We are passionate, we are genuine, we are honest and we care for others in order to nurture their ability to achieve - Manaakitanga - We are Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT). MIT recognises the special obligation we have to serve the people, communities and employers of South Auckland and that achieving excellence in tertiary education is critical to both our mission and to the future economic and social prosperity of NZ.

We are seeking a permanent, full-time Customer Service Library Assistant to work in our Lending Services Team. This position is based mainly at our Manukau Campus Library but will include a rostered week day at our ÅŒtara Campus Library. This position is worked Monday to Friday and requires flexible working arrangements across the full span of the Library's opening hours including an evening shift (until 6 pm).

The main responsibilities are to assist with general library circulation duties and answering basic information enquiries. It is essential to have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a commitment to providing top quality customer service, a high level of proficiency in the use of information technology, especially MS Office, a team focus and empathy to other cultures. A tertiary qualification is preferred and previous library experience is desirable.

This is an entry level position, and our ideal candidate would be someone who has started, or intends to study towards a career in librarianship.

At MIT you will work with some incredible people who are passionate about the positive impact we make in the communities we serve. We offer a work environment which values genuine people who care for others, are well-connected, open and approachable and strive for excellence in all we do. If you are excited by this role and feel you would fit into our organisation, we would love to hear from you.

"Kua herea mātou ki te whai i te tūturutanga o Te Tiriti O Waitangi." We are committed to creating and maintaining a culturally sensitive work environment in relation to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Job Reference: 27912

How to Apply: For a copy of the Job Description or to apply visit http://careers.manukau.ac.nz

If you would like any further information, please contact Shallu Tokas, People and Culture, (09) 976 0221 E: shallu.tokas@manukau.ac.nz

Applications will be reviewed as they come in and interviews may commence prior to the close date on Wednesday, 23rd February 2022 so don't delay making an application.

COVID-19 Vaccination Verification

Under the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Amendment Order 2021 all roles working on campus require the incumbent be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. MIT are currently undergoing a feedback process with current staff. In the likely case COVID-19 vaccinations are mandatory for all positions, if you are identified as our preferred candidate for this position you will be required to provide verification of your full vaccination status.