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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Library Assistant employers on SEEK are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Customer Service
Library Management Systems
Eftpos Transactions
Literature Studies
Literacy
Readers Advisory Services
Team Work
Digital Platforms
Administration
Communication Skills
Receipting
Reading Skills
Digital Environments
Thoroughness
First Point of Contact
Willingness to Learn
Problem Solving
Numeracy
Organised
Resilience
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Latest Library Assistant reviews
Apr 2024
Overall, being a library assistant is about bringing people and knowledge together, even if it means dealing with a few challenges along the way.
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationEducation & Training
The good things Helping people find books and resources feels really good.
Chatting with book lovers makes work fun and interesting.
Being part of the library as a place where people come together is pretty cool.
The challengesDealing with tricky customers can be a bit tough, but it's all about staying calm.
Keeping things organized when books are always coming and going takes some effort.
Learning new tech stuff and how th...
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Nov 2023
A great start for a career helping your community
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Arts
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationGovernment & Defence
The good thingsAs a Library Assistant, you're often the first person people encounter at the library. It's an extremely rewarding job if you enjoy helping people and solving problems. You also get to meet lots of di...
The challengesThis role can be quite mentally draining, as people expect you have have all the answers to their questions. There's not a lot of downtime (and definitely no reading on the job!), as there are always ...
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