Part-Time Librarian (Al-Malikiyah, Syria)

ClericaPoint; المالكية; On-site; BHD 4,300 - 5,800; Part time

Job summary

ClericaPoint in Al-Malikiyah Bahrain is seeking a Part-Time Librarian to join the public library team. You will provide excellent customer service to patrons, manage the library's collection, and assist with administrative tasks.

The role requires strong organization, knowledge of cataloging, and the ability to work with the public. Flex hours are offered, and the position pays 1200 USD per month with no accommodation or visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred.
• Previous library experience preferred.
• Proficiency with cataloging systems and database management.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly and efficient customer service to patrons, including book recommendations and locating materials.
• Manage the circulation desk: check in/out materials, collect fines, issue library cards.
• Maintain and organize the library collection by shelving and shelving returned items and ensuring proper cataloging.
• Assist with collection development by recommending new materials for purchase.
• Conduct regular inventory checks to ensure accuracy of the library's collection.
• Assist with organizing and promoting library programs and events.
• Perform basic administrative tasks such as answering calls, responding to emails, and updating patron records.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Communication

Teamwork

Arabic language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Tools

Cataloging systems

Database management

Job description

Librarian vacancy in Al-Malikiyah Bahrain

Part-Time Librarian (Al-Malikiyah, Syria)

We are seeking a highly organized and knowledgeable Part-Time Librarian to join our team at the Al-Malikiyah Public Library. As a Librarian, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to library patrons, maintaining the library's collection, and assisting with various administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide friendly and efficient customer service to library patrons, including assisting with book recommendations and locating materials
• Manage the circulation desk, including checking in and out materials, collecting fines, and issuing library cards
• Maintain and organize the library's collection by shelving books, reshelving returned items, and ensuring materials are properly catalogued
• Assist with collection development by recommending new materials for purchase
• Conduct regular inventory checks to ensure accuracy of the library's collection
• Assist with organizing and promoting library programs and events
• Perform basic administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, responding to emails, and updating patron records

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or a related field (preferred)
• Previous experience working in a library or similar setting (preferred)
• Knowledge of cataloging systems and database management
• Excellent communication skills and ability to provide outstanding customer service
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Proficiency in Arabic language (preferred)

This is a part-time position with flexible working hours. The salary for this role is 1200$ per month. Please note that this position does not come with accommodation or visa sponsorship.