Junior Librarian

Jobleader; Muharraq; On-site; BHD 5,400 - 7,200; Full time

Job summary

Jobleader in Muharraq invites applications for a Junior Librarian to join our team. The role involves assisting with general library duties, shelving, cataloging, circulation, and helping patrons with research and questions.

It is a full-time position without accommodation, with a focus on providing excellent service in a busy library environment. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field (preferred), strong communication and organizational skills, and fluency

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred.
• Previous library or customer service experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with general library duties such as shelving, cataloging, and circulation.
• Provide excellent customer service to patrons by answering questions and assisting with research.
• Maintain the organization and cleanliness of the library.
• Help develop and implement programs and activities for the library.
• Assist with maintaining digital resources and databases.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by senior librarians.

Skills

Customer service

Research assistance

Shelving / Cataloging

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Independent work

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Tools

Library databases

Library software

Job description

Junior Librarian

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Junior Librarian to join our team in Muharraq. As a Junior Librarian, you will be responsible for assisting with library operations and providing support to patrons. This is a full-time position without accommodation.

• Assist with general library duties such as shelving, cataloging, and circulation
• Provide excellent customer service to patrons by answering questions and assisting with research
• Maintain the organization and cleanliness of the library
• Help develop and implement programs and activities for the library
• Assist with maintaining digital resources and databases
• Perform other tasks as assigned by senior librarians

• Biometric passport (or ability to obtain one)
• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred
• Previous experience working in a library or customer service environment preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Fluent in English (Arabic language skills are a plus)

Starting salary of 1500$ per month.

If you are passionate about books, technology, and providing exceptional service to library patrons, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! We welcome freshers who are looking to gain valuable experience in the field of librarianship.