The University of Canterbury Library is seeking a flexible and enthusiastic Administration Assistant who will be based in the Library Administration Department in the Central Library.

This position is responsible for providing administrative support for the Library in order to assist the Librarian and the Library managers with the achievement of the Library’s strategic goals and objectives. Duties will include general administrative support, cover for reception, information management, publicity for the Library, health and safety assistance, and event organisation and management.

You will possess outstanding customer service skills, have a superior knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, have the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people, be a team player and have excellent time management and multi-tasking skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic team environment.

The normal work schedule for this position is as follows:

Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm (1 hour lunch break)

Equal opportunity in employment is University policy.

For more information regarding this position, to view the position description and to submit your application please visit the UC Vacancies website.

Applications close 3 May 2009.

Carole