Library Assistant (20% - 25%)

About the job

The municipality of Gossau ZH in the Zurich Oberland has over 10,500 inhabitants. In our service-oriented municipal administration, around 130 employees work in six departments. Our modern municipal library is a popular meeting place for young and old and offers a diverse selection of media as well as services such as the book drop. From 1 January 2027 or by arrangement, we are looking for a committed

Library Assistant (20% - 25%)

Your area of responsibility:

• Building, expanding, maintaining and attractively presenting the media collection
• Managing loans and returns
• Advising and supporting our customers
• Assisting in the planning, organisation and implementation of events and projects
• Taking on administrative tasks

Your profile:

• Professional experience in library services or a comparable role is an advantage
• Completed training or further education in library services or willingness to undertake this
• Good German language skills, spoken and written
• Confident use of common IT applications, especially Microsoft Office and Teams
• Curiosity about trends and innovations as well as enjoyment in active participation
• Flexibility regarding working hours, including regular Saturday shifts

What you can expect:

• A certified Great Place to Work with an employee satisfaction rate of 96%
• Attractive employment conditions and generous training opportunities
• Modern ICT infrastructure
• Regular interdisciplinary and voluntary events as part of our "After-Fleiss-Price" activities
• Lots of creative freedom and independence in a lively environment
• A respectful working atmosphere in a well-coordinated, collegial and motivated team

Do you feel addressed? Please send us your application with a photo as a PDF.

For enquiries, Kathrin Bühler, Team Leader Municipal Library , Tel. 044 936 55 60, will be happy to assist you.

More information is available on our career page .

We look forward to receiving your application!