Library Assistant - Sharjah: Immediate Start + Housing

Ecojob; Sharjah; On-site; AED 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Ecojob in Sharjah, UAE, is seeking a Library Assistant to support the Librarian with cataloging, circulation, and reference tasks. The role emphasizes organization, attention to detail, and customer service in a busy library setting.

On-the-job training is provided, and the position welcomes Malayalam or Arabic speakers. Accommodation is provided for employees, with a competitive salary package and an immediate start available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.
• Fluent in Malayalam or Arabic; basic English language skills preferred but not required.
• Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Previous experience in a library setting is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cataloging and classifying library materials using the Dewey Decimal System
• Process new library materials, including labeling and shelving
• Assist patrons with locating materials and answering reference questions
• Check out/in library materials using the library's circulation system
• Maintain accurate records of library transactions and patron accounts
• Monitor the condition of library materials and assist with repairs or replacements as needed
• Keep the library clean and organized at all times
• Conduct inventory checks to ensure all materials are present and accounted for
• Assist with developing displays and promoting library programs/events

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Independent / team work

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ecojob in Sharjah, UAE, is seeking a Library Assistant to support the Librarian with cataloging, circulation, and reference tasks. The role emphasizes organization, attention to detail, and customer service in a busy library setting.

On-the-job training is provided, and the position welcomes Malayalam or Arabic speakers. Accommodation is provided for employees, with a competitive salary package and an immediate start available.