Librarian Assistant

Ecojob; Fujairah Emirate; On-site; AED 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Professional development

Job summary

Ecojob in Reef Al Fujairah City, UAE, is seeking a Librarian Assistant to support the Head Librarian in daily operations and service to patrons. Responsibilities include managing resources, helping patrons with research, cataloging, interlibrary loans, and organizing the collection.

Training will be provided to new staff, with a focus on accuracy and customer service. The role is full-time with a salary of 1400 USD per month, plus benefits such as medical insurance and annual leave, designed to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• Experience in a library or relevant setting preferred.
• Familiarity with library systems and cataloging methods.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Librarian in managing daily library operations.
• Help patrons with research inquiries and locating materials.
• Monitor and organize the library’s collection and resources.
• Process new materials and prepare them for circulation.
• Maintain accurate records of borrowed and returned items.
• Assist with cataloging and classifying materials using standard systems.
• Handle interlibrary loan requests from other institutions.
• Support planning and execution of library programs and events.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Independent work

IT in libraries

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Tools

Library cataloging systems

Database access tools

Job description

Librarian vacancy in Reef Al Fujairah City UAE

Librarian Assistant

We are a reputable library in Reef Al Fujairah City, seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Librarian Assistant to join our team. As a Librarian Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Librarian in managing the daily operations of the library.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing library resources, including books, journals, and databases
• Help patrons with research inquiries and locating materials
• Monitor and organize the library’s collection
• Process new materials and prepare them for circulation
• Maintain accurate records of borrowed and returned items
• Assist with cataloging and classifying materials using appropriate systems
• Handle interlibrary loan requests from other institutions
• Provide support in planning and executing library programs and events
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and new technologies to enhance library services
• Ensure a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for patrons

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or related field
• Experience working in a library or relevant setting is preferred
• Knowledge of library systems and cataloging methods
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Familiarity with information technology tools used in libraries

Salary: We offer a competitive salary package of 1400$ per month for this full-time position.

Benefits: This position does not include accommodation. However, we provide other benefits such as medical insurance, annual leave, and professional development opportunities.

Location: Reef Al Fujairah City is a vibrant city located on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates. It offers a diverse community with opportunities for cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and shopping.

Preference: This job is open to all nationalities. However, preference will be given to Indian or Malayalee candidates who are fluent in English.

We welcome candidates without prior experience in the field as training will be provided.

If you are passionate about books and have a desire to help others, then this is the perfect opportunity for you.