Bookshops Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Librarian - 21 hours per week (term time only, part time, fixed term)

This is a Part time job

Got passion for supporting young people thrive?
Is work-life balance important to you?
Do you want to work in a fun and supportive environment?

Got passion for supporting young people thrive?
Is work-life balance important to you?
Do you want to work in a fun and supportive environment?

Rangitoto College seeks a Librarian with a broad knowledge and understanding of a library and its purpose within an educational environment.

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

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Telephone Salespeople

at AMark Publishing NZ Limited trading as Academy Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Central Auckland location
Work from Home options available
Uncapped earning potential

Central Auckland location
Work from Home options available
Uncapped earning potential

25% commission available

subClassification: Sales Representatives/ConsultantsSales Representatives/Consultants

classification: Sales(Sales)

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Listed eleven days ago

Librarian - 21 hours per week (term time only, part time, fixed term)

at Rangitoto College

This is a Part time job

Mairangi Bay, Auckland

Got passion for supporting young people thrive?
Is work-life balance important to you?
Do you want to work in a fun and supportive environment?

Got passion for supporting young people thrive?
Is work-life balance important to you?
Do you want to work in a fun and supportive environment?

Rangitoto College seeks a Librarian with a broad knowledge and understanding of a library and its purpose within an educational environment.

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

11d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Retail Assistant

at Helix Enterprises Limited

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

This is more than just a retail role — it’s a chance to be part of a busy, community-focused store where no two days are the same.

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

16d ago

Listed two days ago

Library Assistant (Whitby Library)

at Porirua City Council

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Porirua, Wellington

Earn the Living wage in this part-time role

Provide great customer service to our library users
Part time role: work 8 hours per week on Fridays and Saturdays
Earn the living wage: starting rate from $29 per hour.

Provide great customer service to our library users
Part time role: work 8 hours per week on Fridays and Saturdays
Earn the living wage: starting rate from $29 per hour.

Join our busy and hardworking library team, delivering outstanding service to our community.

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Librarian - Te Manawa

at Auckland Council

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Massey, Auckland

$76-$89k p/a plus 3.5% kiwisaver & benefits

Engage Māori & Pasifika, co-create community programmes
Make impact through inclusive, community-led library work
Strong benefits, flexible hours & supportive team culture

Engage Māori & Pasifika, co-create community programmes
Make impact through inclusive, community-led library work
Strong benefits, flexible hours & supportive team culture

Connect Māori & Pasifika communities through inclusive library programmes at Te Manawa, supporting learning and impact

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Assistant Library & Community Hub Leader

at Tauranga City Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Total Annual Remuneration $78,000 - $86,000

Support the library leaders to keep community services running smoothly
Help guide the team and maintain great service standards
5 weeks' leave + personal & professional development opportunities

Support the library leaders to keep community services running smoothly
Help guide the team and maintain great service standards
5 weeks' leave + personal & professional development opportunities

Support a busy community hub, lead when needed, and help deliver great service

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

11d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Librarian – Community: New Brighton

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Build genuine relationships with locals, groups, and partner organisations
Champion learning, creativity, and digital skills in a fun, community space
Welcome and support residents and visitors with warm, inclusive service

Build genuine relationships with locals, groups, and partner organisations
Champion learning, creativity, and digital skills in a fun, community space
Welcome and support residents and visitors with warm, inclusive service

Community Librarian delivering inclusive programmes, building connections, and providing welcoming library services in New Brighton.

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

12d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Library Shelver

at Kaikoura District Council

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Kaikoura, Canterbury

Love books, being organised and helping your community?

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

24d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Telephone Salespeople

at AMark Publishing NZ Limited trading as Academy Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Central Auckland location
Work from Home options available
Uncapped earning potential

Central Auckland location
Work from Home options available
Uncapped earning potential

25% commission available

subClassification: Sales Representatives/ConsultantsSales Representatives/Consultants

classification: Sales(Sales)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Customer Service Assistant

at Napier City Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Salary range $52,300- $61,500 dependent on exp

Permanent Full Time | Tuesday to Saturday| 40hrs per week
Welcoming, efficient front-of-house service for all museum visitors
Discounted Health Insurance + Retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Permanent Full Time | Tuesday to Saturday| 40hrs per week
Welcoming, efficient front-of-house service for all museum visitors
Discounted Health Insurance + Retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Be the friendly face of Hawke’s Bay Museum. Deliver memorable visitor experiences and support the smooth running of our vibrant museum every day.

subClassification: Front Office & Guest ServicesFront Office & Guest Services

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

11d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Publishing and Subscription Coordinator

at Soar Communications Group

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Behind the scenes of one of NZ's most loved food magazines.

Behind the scenes of one of NZ's most loved food magazines.

A varied, hands-on role at the heart of dish Magazine. No two days the same, apply now.

subClassification: Client & Sales AdministrationClient & Sales Administration

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

19d ago

Listed nine days ago

Library Customer Support (7.5 hours per week)

at Whangarei District Council

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Be the welcoming face of our libaries
Be part of an inclusive, community-focused team
7.5 hours per week

Be the welcoming face of our libaries
Be part of an inclusive, community-focused team
7.5 hours per week

Help connect our community to knowledge and culture in a welcoming, people-focused library role at Whangārei District Council.

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

9d ago

Listed ten days ago

Administrators

at Literacy Aotearoa Charitable Trust

This is a Part time job

Porirua, Wellington(Hybrid)

We are looking for Administrators to join our teams.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

10d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Library Casuals

at Kaipara District Council

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Dargaville, Northland

Casual role based at our Dargaville Library
Join a values-led & inclusive organisation
Supportive & collaborative team culture & leadership

Casual role based at our Dargaville Library
Join a values-led & inclusive organisation
Supportive & collaborative team culture & leadership

Join our Dargaville Library team on a casual basis, assisting customers with resources, tech issues, and providing excellent frontline service.

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

17d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Library and Community Hub Leader

at Tauranga City Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Total Annual Remuneration $98,000 - $109,000

Rare opportunity to join our library leadership team
Be part of a landmark new hub in Tauranga's civic precinct
Coach and support a capable team serving a diverse community

Rare opportunity to join our library leadership team
Be part of a landmark new hub in Tauranga's civic precinct
Coach and support a capable team serving a diverse community

Help shape a safe, welcoming and community focused public space for Tauranga

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

12d ago

Listed five days ago

Librarian Programme & Events | Point Chevalier Library

at Auckland Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Western Springs, Auckland

Lead creative programmes and community events
Build strong partnerships across diverse communities
Inspire learning, literacy and community connection

Lead creative programmes and community events
Build strong partnerships across diverse communities
Inspire learning, literacy and community connection

Lead creative library programmes at Pt Chevalier. Engage communities, deliver events, and inspire learning across diverse Auckland neighbourhoods.

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

5d ago

Listed four days ago

Casual – Customer Service Officer – Multiskilled - Libraries

at Far North District Council

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Kaitaia, Northland

$23.95 per hour

Meaningful, community‑focused impact
Free $100,000 life insurance scheme (conditions apply)
Learning & Development plan to ensure your ongoing growth and success

Meaningful, community‑focused impact
Free $100,000 life insurance scheme (conditions apply)
Learning & Development plan to ensure your ongoing growth and success

This is an opportunity to grow your library skills or take the first step in a new career.

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Customer Success & Shop Coordinator

at NetYourJob

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

1 Year Maternity Cover Contract: Monday - Friday
Customised Apparel & Promotional Products
Join the friendly team at Fully Promoted Auckland CBD

1 Year Maternity Cover Contract: Monday - Friday
Customised Apparel & Promotional Products
Join the friendly team at Fully Promoted Auckland CBD

Fully Promoted require a reliable, "all-in" person to be the face of the shop and the engine that keeps our orders moving

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

10d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Customer Service Assistant - Casual

at Napier City Council

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Hourly range $25.87-$28.75 dependent on exp

Casual - as-needed basis without any guaranteed hours
Support retail, admissions, volunteers, and programmes with high standards
Join a supportive, passionate team delivering exceptional visitor experiences

Casual - as-needed basis without any guaranteed hours
Support retail, admissions, volunteers, and programmes with high standards
Join a supportive, passionate team delivering exceptional visitor experiences

Be the friendly face of Hawkes Bay Museum. Deliver memorable visitor experiences and support the smooth running of our vibrant museum every day!

subClassification: Front Office & Guest ServicesFront Office & Guest Services

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

11d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Optical Assistant - Hastings

at Specsavers

This is a Part time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

Two FREE pairs of glasses per year! Plus, family and friend's discount
Level up your career with paid training - your future, your way!
Attractive starting wage, and earn more when you hit key milestones!

Two FREE pairs of glasses per year! Plus, family and friend's discount
Level up your career with paid training - your future, your way!
Attractive starting wage, and earn more when you hit key milestones!

Are you passionate about customer service and ready to elevate your retail career?

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

17d ago

Listed ten days ago

MERCHANDISER-GREETING CARDS

at Image Gallery Ltd

This is a Part time job

Waikanae, Wellington(Hybrid)

NZ owned and operated

subClassification: MerchandisersMerchandisers

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

10d ago

Listed two days ago

Team Leader Hub Services

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$100 - 120k + AC benefits

Delivering services that connect and empower a diverse urban community.
Lead, coach and grow a team committed to outstanding customer experiences
Step into a high-energy workplace serving thousands of visitors each day

Delivering services that connect and empower a diverse urban community.
Lead, coach and grow a team committed to outstanding customer experiences
Step into a high-energy workplace serving thousands of visitors each day

Lead a Central City Library team to deliver inclusive services, build capability, and drive performance and continuous improvement

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

2d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Ecommerce Order fulfillment & Store Assistant

at Signature Tools Limited

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland

Hands-on experience in e-commerce, logistics, and retail
Fixed hours
Join a team that cares about your personal growth

Hands-on experience in e-commerce, logistics, and retail
Fixed hours
Join a team that cares about your personal growth

Gain hands-on experience in retail, logistics and e-commerce operations, with a clear path to grow alongside our business.

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

13d ago

Listed two days ago

Library Supervisor (Sunday) | Kaitiaki Whare Pukapuka

at Porirua City Council

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Porirua, Wellington

Part time role working Sunday, Monday and Wednesday
Opportunities to make a meaningful difference for the library and the community
Join a hardworking and passionate team

Part time role working Sunday, Monday and Wednesday
Opportunities to make a meaningful difference for the library and the community
Join a hardworking and passionate team

Lead the Sunday team delivering client facing services in Porirua’s City Centre Library.

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

2d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Centre Administrator (BestStart)

at BestStart Educare

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

20 hours per week, Monday–Friday mornings
Join supportive Montessori teams with strong community links
Ongoing training and development

20 hours per week, Monday–Friday mornings
Join supportive Montessori teams with strong community links
Ongoing training and development

Hiring two Centre Administrators for our Montessori centres. Part‑time morning roles supporting families, teams, and daily operations.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Studio Assistant

at Booknack Limited

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

$60,000 – $70,000 per year

Support our Creative Director and Lead Project Manager at an established international book design agency - a varied, hands-on role with room to grow.

subClassification: PhotographyPhotography

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

5d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Workshop Creator & Presenter

at Wellington High School Community Education Centre

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Cook, Wellington

$70 – $100 per hour

Design and deliver Saturday workshops for adult learners at Wellington High School Community Education Centre.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

11d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Library Services Lead

at Laidlaw College

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

Leadership opportunity with impact across two campuses and distance learners
Blend of strategic planning and hands‑on library practice
Supportive and mission driven tertiary learning environment

Leadership opportunity with impact across two campuses and distance learners
Blend of strategic planning and hands‑on library practice
Supportive and mission driven tertiary learning environment

Lead and shape library services that support learning, research and community at Laidlaw College.

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

24d ago

Listed six days ago

Cromwell Library Team Lead

at Central Otago District Council

This is a Full time job

Cromwell, Otago

Shape the future of Cromwell Library
Make a real community impact
Varied and dynamic role

Shape the future of Cromwell Library
Make a real community impact
Varied and dynamic role

Lead the day-to-day operations of Cromwell Library, supervising a small team and delivering high-quality, customer-focused services.

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

6d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Member, Guardians Kaitiaki of the Alexander Turnbull Library

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

The Minister of Internal Affairs is seeking candidates interested in serving as a member of the Guardians Kaitiaki of Alexander Turnbull Library.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

19d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Part-Time Sales Manager – Trade Magazine Advertising

at Hayley Media Ltd

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$30 – $35 per hour

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Sales Manager to join our team selling advertising solutions across established trade magazines.

subClassification: Sales Representatives/ConsultantsSales Representatives/Consultants

classification: Sales(Sales)

13d ago

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Librarian - 21 hours per week (term time only, part time, fixed term)

Telephone Salespeople

Librarian - 21 hours per week (term time only, part time, fixed term)

Retail Assistant

Library Assistant (Whitby Library)

Librarian - Te Manawa

Assistant Library & Community Hub Leader

Librarian – Community: New Brighton

Library Shelver

Telephone Salespeople

Customer Service Assistant

Publishing and Subscription Coordinator

Library Customer Support (7.5 hours per week)

Administrators

Library Casuals

Library and Community Hub Leader

Librarian Programme & Events | Point Chevalier Library

Casual – Customer Service Officer – Multiskilled - Libraries

Customer Success & Shop Coordinator

Customer Service Assistant - Casual

Optical Assistant - Hastings

MERCHANDISER-GREETING CARDS

Team Leader Hub Services

Ecommerce Order fulfillment & Store Assistant

Library Supervisor (Sunday) | Kaitiaki Whare Pukapuka

Centre Administrator (BestStart)

Studio Assistant

Workshop Creator & Presenter

Library Services Lead

Cromwell Library Team Lead

Member, Guardians Kaitiaki of the Alexander Turnbull Library

Part-Time Sales Manager – Trade Magazine Advertising

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