Casual Relief Library Officer - Cooktown and Bloomfield

Job No: CSCO121
Location: Cooktown

Cook Shire Libraries are vibrant, community focused facilities that provide a range of services and programs to all members of our community.

If you're an enthusiastic and customer-focused individual we'd love to hear from you!

We’re looking for a friendly, community-minded local to join our team as a Casual Relief Library Officer
If you enjoy helping others, love being surrounded by books and don’t mind lending a hand with children’s programs and events, this flexible role could be a perfect fit.
No library experience needed – just a great attitude and a willingness to learn!

Employee benefits including an attractive hourly rate and a positive and friendly working environment.

APPLY NOW to become a part of a unique and dynamic Council with an envious lifestyle to match!

SUMMARY & CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Job reference

CSC121

Position:

Casual Relief Library Officer

Location:

Based at Cooktown Library - Helen Street, Cooktown. May be required to travel to other Cook Shire libraries if needed

Bloomfield Library - relief support required

Tenure:

This is a casual position only, with no guaranteed hours. Shifts will be offered as needed, based on relief requirements and service demand. 

Remuneration:

Qld Local Government Industry (Stream A: Division 2, Section 1) Award - State 2017 - Level 1
$42.38 per hour (includes casual loading). Penalty rates apply for weekend work

Superannuation

11.5% Superannuation contributions

 

Application Process

To apply, please review the Candidate Information Pack for this position. To be considered for selection you will need to submit: 

  • a Cover Letter outlining why you are interested in this role; and
  • a detailed and up to date Resume/CV.

Applications must be submitted online. Click on the "Apply Now" tab below to apply.

For further enquiries, please contact Cook Shire Council's Human Resources team on 07 4082 0500.
Cook Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and encourages a diverse workplace. Indigenous community members and women are strongly encouraged to apply. All applications are assessed on merit.

Applications close Sunday 22 June 2025
Don't miss your chance to apply!

 

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