Librarian

Work corp; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 3,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

A local library in Al-Kuwait is seeking a detail-oriented Library Assistant to help with cataloging, shelving books, and assisting patrons. Ideal for those passionate about books and looking to start a career in a supportive environment. Training provided for newcomers. Fluency in English required, preference for candidates with familiarity with Indian literature or culture.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are necessary.
• Fluency in English is required.
• Preference for Indian nationality or experience with Indian literature/culture.

Responsibilities

• Catalog and process new library materials according to established procedures.
• Shelve books and maintain organization of shelves.
• Assist patrons with locating materials and answering inquiries.
• Check in and check out library materials.
• Monitor and maintain the condition of library materials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Customer service

Fluency in English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Library Assistant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as a Library Assistant in Al-Kuwait, Kuwait. As a Library Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with various tasks related to library operations, including cataloging books, shelving books, and assisting patrons with finding materials.

Responsibilities

• Catalog and process new library materials according to established procedures
• Shelve books and maintain organization of shelves
• Assist patrons with locating materials and answering general inquiries
• Check in and check out library materials using our computerized system
• Monitor and maintain the condition of library materials
• Conduct basic research for patrons upon request
• Assist with library events and programs as needed

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Fluency in English is required
• Preference for Indian nationality or previous experience working with Indian literature/culture
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work full time, including weekends if needed
• Previous experience in a library setting is not required but preferred

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start their career as a Library Assistant or gain experience in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about books and providing excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply for this position. Training will be provided for those without prior experience.