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Archives Support Assistant

21 April 2010
Organisation/person name: 
Wellington City Council
Work type: 
Permanent: Full-Time
Work classification: 
Administration - Arts
Job description: 

As Archives Support Assistant and part of the front desk team, you will be the point of contact for public enquiries and responsible for determining the archives required to meet their information needs. You will also guide them in the use of the archives and provide related services. A large part of the work involves handling historic building consent enquiries with the remainder of requests coming from a wide range of the public including genealogists, students, amateur and professional historians.

You will:

  • know how to ask the right questions to get the information you need
  • have proven skills in tracking down information 
  • assist customers in a friendly, efficient manner with your excellent customer service skills 
  • be careful, organised and able to be relied upon to take care of archival records, and
  • have a good knowledge of Wellington and an interest in learning even more.

You will ideally have an understanding of archives and a driver’s license. While a tertiary qualification in geography, history or similar area is desirable, it is not a prerequisite. 

To be part of our successful team you will need to be customer focused, enjoy working with people, have great communication skills, be approachable and have a positive attitude to everything you do.

We offer you a great team in a positive environment with stability and room for career growth.

Key skills sought: 
To be part of our team you will need to be customer focused, enjoy working with people, have great communication skills and be approachable
This opportunity is: 
Paid
Salary low $: 
0
Salary high $: 
0
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 5 May 2010
Contact details: 

Contact Lesley Bly on 04 801 3469 or lesley.bly@wcc.govt.nz for more information. 

Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand to apply for this job. Click below to apply or send your application and CV to: Lesley Bly, Wellington City Council, PO Box 2199, Wellington.

Submitted by The Big Idea Community Editor on Wed, 21/04/2010 - 1:06pm.

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