At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the preservation of unique collections and manage library stacks.
- Company: State Library of South Australia, a cultural institution with a rich history.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time role, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Be part of preserving South Australia's stories and heritage.
- Qualifications: Technical expertise in collection maintenance and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 65606 - 69919 $ per year.
A vacancy exists for a Collection Maintenance Officer - Library Technician at the State Library of South Australia.
About the Department
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) drives the Premier's priorities in South Australia. Our staff enjoy working with colleagues who value integrity, knowledge and intellectual capability. They are committed to providing personal advice and services, and more importantly, don't see what they do as 'just a job'. They exemplify the public sector purpose: Making a difference so South Australia thrives.
About the Business
The State Library of South Australia is an enduring cultural institution, and the preeminent keeper of South Australia's stories. The State Library gathers, protects and makes available the documented history of the State, giving us a sense of memory, points of connection with each other and the ability to know who we are as a community.
Role Highlights
- Keep fit & support the preservation of the State Library’s unique collections.
- Follow conservation principles to conduct collection maintenance activities.
- Ensure the integrity of catalogue information relating to preservation actions.
Role Details
Provide technical expertise in collection maintenance and stacks management activities that support the use and preservation of the library’s collections. Conduct a range of collection maintenance activities, including daily retrieval, newspaper management, minor repairs and maintenance of accurate catalogue information regarding the location and availability of collection items.
Collection Maintenance Officer – Library Technician in Adelaide employer: Digital Preservation Coalition
State Library Victoria is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and innovative work culture that values the preservation of digital heritage. With competitive salaries and generous superannuation, employees benefit from professional growth opportunities in a supportive environment dedicated to advancing library practices. Located in the heart of Melbourne, the library provides a unique chance to contribute to meaningful projects that impact the community and enhance access to digital collections.
Contact Details:
Digital Preservation Coalition Recruitment Team
