All vacancies at Christchurch City Libraries are advertised on the Christchurch City Council jobs website. For specific enquiries about any of our vacancies you can contact the Christchurch City Council Recruitment Team on +643 941 8999 during normal business hours or email your query to jobs@ccc.govt.nz.
Employment FAQs
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General Questions
We have a number of jobs that do need a library qualification and others that don’t. Each job that we advertise will describe the type and level of qualification that is needed.
All vacancies at Christchurch City Libraries are advertised on the Christchurch City Council jobs website. To apply you will need to visit the website and follow the online instructions.
To become a librarian you need a library qualification. There are two main options to study for a library qualification:
- New Zealand Diploma in Library and Information Studies (Level 5)
- The Information Studies Programmes at the Victoria University of Wellington
Many university graduates use the Library Assistant position as a stepping stone for a career in libraries and often study while they work.
All vacancies advertised on the Christchurch City Council jobs website can be applied for. Each job requires specific skills, qualifications and experience. Before applying for a job you should match your skills and experience with those necessary.