
The City of Tshwane is offering a range of entry-level and fixed-term contract positions within the Community and Social Development Services Department, particularly in the Arts, Culture, and Library Services Division. These positions provide a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to enriching the cultural and educational life of the city. If you have a passion for libraries, heritage, and social development, these positions are perfect for you!
Library Assistant (Mobile Library – 2 Posts)
Location: Mobile Library
Reference Number: CSDS053-2025
Contract: Three-Year Fixed-Term Contract
Salary: R239,052 – R332,016 per annum (with a total estimated package of R336,203 – R454,528 per annum)
Position Overview:
As a Library Assistant on a mobile library service, you will help with the administration and operations of library services, assist with information retrieval, provide circulation services, and contribute to the creation of a reading culture in communities.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 certificate
- Relevant experience (preferably in a library setting)
- Proficiency in library management systems like SirsiDynix Symphony (preferred)
- Computer literacy
Personal Attributes:
- Integrity, patience, imagination, flexibility, and a willingness to take responsibility
- Ability to pay attention to detail and empathy for others
Library Assistant (Various Libraries – 7 Posts)
Locations: Pretoria North, Bronkhorstspruit, Rooihuiskraal, New Atteridgeville, Es’kia Mphahlele, Ga-Rankuwa Libraries
Reference Number: CSDS052-2025
Contract: Three-Year Fixed-Term Contract
Salary: R239,052 – R332,016 per annum (with a total estimated package of R336,203 – R454,528 per annum)
Position Overview:
Library Assistants in these locations will assist in all aspects of library services, from information retrieval to circulation and developing reading programs for local communities.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 certificate
- Previous library experience is a plus
- A valid Code C1/EC1 driving license (for certain posts)
- Proficiency in SirsiDynix Symphony or any similar library management system (preferred)
Book Processor (Es’kia Mphahlele Library – 1 Post)
Reference Number: CSDS058-2025
Contract: Three-Year Fixed-Term Contract
Salary: R190,562 – R264,684 per annum (with a total estimated package of R274,497 – R368,827 per annum)
Position Overview:
As a Book Processor, you will be responsible for the physical preparation of library materials. You will play a key role in maintaining the library’s collection to support education and foster a reading culture.
Requirements:
- Grade 10 certificate or equivalent
- Previous experience in a library setting is preferred
- Strong organizational skills, analytical abilities, and physical fitness are essential
How to Apply
To apply for these exciting opportunities, follow these steps:
- Visit the City of Tshwane website at www.tshwane.gov.za.
- Click on Documents and navigate to Job Forums, or visit the Notice Board or Quick Links for job listings.
- Ensure your application includes the correct reference number for the role you’re applying for.
Deadline:
All applications must be submitted by 4 March 2025. Please note that the online applications close at midnight on this date.
For any inquiries, you can contact:
- Lebogang Joe at 012 358 4653
- B. Buthelezi at 012 358 8885