Library Assistant at City of Tshwane

Your Next Chapter Awaits: Become a Library Assistant!

Are you a book lover with a passion for helping people? Do you find satisfaction in creating an organized and welcoming environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We’re looking for a Library Assistant to join our team in the Community Services Division in Centurion.

What You’ll Do

As a Library Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in connecting the community with knowledge and resources. Your day-to-day will be anything but boring—you’ll be the friendly face of the library, assisting with everything from information retrieval to helping with reading programs.

Your primary duties will include:

• Administration: Help keep the library running smoothly behind the scenes.
• Information Retrieval: Guide patrons in finding the books and information they need.
• Circulation Services: Assist with lending services, including checking books in and out.
• Community Engagement: Play a part in creating a vibrant reading culture by assisting with educational support and implementing reading programs.

Who We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is someone with a keen eye for detail and a knack for empathy. We value integrity, patience, and a willingness to take on responsibility. If you’re a flexible and decisive person with a passion for learning, this role is perfect for you.

Here’s what you need to apply:

• Education: A Grade 12 qualification is required.
• Experience: At least six months of relevant experience, preferably in a library setting.
• Skills: You must be computer literate. Bonus points if you have experience with a library management system like SirsiDynix Symphony.
• Background Check: You must be willing to undergo a criminal record check.

Compensation and Application Details

This is a T7 Job Level position with an estimated annual salary package ranging from R357,290.00 to R483,405.00.

Please take note of these important details:

• Reference Code: SDTM1203-4-2025 (E)
• Closing Date: The application window closes on August 26, 2025.
• Enquiries: For any questions, please contact L Maudi at 012 358 8868 or T Ramano at 012 358 1368.

If you are ready to help us build a stronger, more informed community, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to reading your application!