CSDS083-2026 LIBRARY ASSISTANT (MOBILE LIBRARY OPERATIONS)

Date: 26 Oct 2026

Location: Es'kia Mphahlele Library, Pret, Es'kia Mphahlele Library, Pretoria Central, ZA, Es'kia Mph

Company: City of Tshwane

DEPARTMENT: COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Division: Arts, Culture and Library Services

Section: Library, Heritage and Information Services

Location: Es’kia Mphahlele Library, Pretoria Central

 

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Reference number

CSDS083-2026

 

Position

LIBRARY ASSISTANT (MOBILE LIBRARY OPERATIONS)

 

To be advertised

Internal

External

 

This position seeks to attract (External)

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White male

Person with disability

All categories

 

Job level

T7

 

Scale

R276 264,00 – R383 700,00 per annum

 

Estimated

remuneration package

R383 567,00 – R520 312,00 per annum

 

Job purpose

To operate a mobile library vehicle to deliver and manage library services directly to communities, ensuring that patrons can access books, digital resources and information in their own neighbourhoods by safely driving the vehicle, assisting users with check-outs and research, and maintaining the collection and vehicle

 

 

 

Appointment 

requirements

Grade 12

At least six months’ experience, preferably in a library environment

Proficiency in SirsiDynix Symphony or any library management system will be an added advantage

A valid EC1, C1.04 or EC/C driving licence with a valid PrDP      

Candidate must undergo a practical driving test

Computer literacy

Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

 

 

 

Personal attributes

and/or competencies

Having integrity and patience; being intelligent; having imagination; flexibility; willingness to accept responsibility; decisiveness; ability to pay attention to detail; being empathetic

 

 

 

Primary functions

Assist with executing policy and systems

Deliver community services

Deliver operational services

Ensure effective patron interaction

Deliver a collection service

Assist in the outreach and promotion of library services

Take responsibility of the City’s vehicle in executing duties

 

 

 

 

SAP

S70003611*

 

 

 

 

New/natural attrition   

WPC approved

 

 

 

 

Enquiries 

L Joe (012 358 4653) or B Buthelezi (012 358 8885)