Work Experience - Library Customer Service

Monash Public Library Service is offering a limited number of work experience placements to secondary students in Year 10.   

Our work experience program aims to showcase to students the diverse range of work undertaken by our library service.  We hope all students finish the week with a deeper appreciation of the services offered and their importance to the community of Monash. 

We are looking for work experience applicants who are: 

  • Interested in working in a team with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds
  • Positive in their attitude and willing to try new things
  • Interested in using and learning about technology and online resources
  • Organised, focused with good attention to detail
  • Thinking of a career in libraries, community service, education and/or customer service. 

If this is you, please use examples of these criteria in your application. 

 

Eligibility 

Applicants must: 

  • Be at least 15 years old
  • Meet the Personal Capability Requirements(PDF, 154KB)
  • Complete a satisfactory application form with clear examples of the criteria listed above
  • Wear neat appropriate clothing and footwear suitable for working in the library
  • Be able to provide a completed Work Experience Arrangement Form for insurance purposes from your secondary educational institution. 

 

When can I apply?

Applications OPEN Monday 3 March at 10am and CLOSE on Friday 14 March at 5pm.

 

How can I apply? 

 

Please note the following:

  • Placements are available during the school term only
  • Placements are for up until the end of November
  • Applications must be submitted by students and their school career teachers by the application form only
  • No applications will be accepted after the closing date. 

 

If you meet all of the above criteria, please apply now

Please note, when emailing your application please use Work Experience as the subject.