Librarian at Al-Malikiyah Public Library

VirtualWorks Hub; المالكية; On-site; BHD 4,000 - 8,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation included

Job summary

Al-Malikiyah Public Library in Al-Malikiyah, Bahrain is seeking a dedicated Librarian to manage the library's collection, catalog materials, and maintain the online catalog while assisting patrons.

This full-time role requires 40 hours per week, strong organizational and communication skills, and a customer‑service mindset. Accommodation is included in the salary package; applicants from all nationalities with work authorization are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Degree in Library Science or related field.
• Experience in a library or similar setting preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Organize, catalog, and maintain library materials including books, periodicals, and AV items.
• Assist patrons with finding resources and provide recommendations.
• Oversee circulation and monitor the online catalog updates.

Job description

Librarian vacancy in Al-Malikiyah Bahrain

Librarian at Al-Malikiyah Public Library

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Librarian to join our team at the Al-Malikiyah Public Library. As the primary caretaker of our library's collection, you will be responsible for organizing, cataloging, and maintaining all materials. This includes books, periodicals, audio-visual materials, and digital resources.

As a Librarian, you will also assist library patrons with finding resources and provide recommendations based on their interests and needs. You will also oversee the circulation of materials and ensure that all items are returned on time. In addition to managing the physical collection, you will also be responsible for monitoring the library's online catalog and updating it with new materials.

To excel in this role, you should have a degree in Library Science or a related field. Experience working in a library or similar setting is preferred. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for this position. As this is a full-time job, you must also have the ability to work 40 hours per week.

In order to provide excellent service to our patrons, we require that the ideal candidate is customer service oriented and has excellent communication skills. You must be able to assist patrons of all ages and backgrounds in a friendly and professional manner.

This position includes accommodation as part of the salary package. We welcome applicants from all nationalities who have authorization to work in Al-Malikiyah. This job is also suitable for students who have a passion for books and knowledge.

If you are passionate about promoting literacy and providing access to information for all members of our community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Librarian at Al-Malikiyah Public Library!