Librarian (Al Buraymi, Oman)

Azure Dine & Hire; al-Buraymi; On-site; OMR 7,000 - 9,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: 1800 USD per month

Job summary

Azure Dine & Hire in Al Buraymi, Oman, is seeking a qualified Librarian to manage daily library operations, assist patrons with research, and maintain the collection. You will oversee reference services, cataloging, and program development to foster learning within the community.

The role is full-time and on-site. Responsibilities include supervising assistants, implementing literacy programs, and keeping abreast of trends in librarianship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a librarian.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of cataloging systems and information retrieval methods.
• Proficiency in using technology for research purposes.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day library operations including opening and closing procedures.
• Assist patrons in locating and accessing materials, both physical and digital.
• Provide reference services and assist with research inquiries.
• Maintain the organization and upkeep of the library's collection.
• Develop and implement programs and activities to promote literacy and learning.
• Train and supervise library assistants or volunteers.
• Stay updated on current trends in the field of librarianship.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Research skills

Technology for research

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Tools

Cataloging systems

Job description

Librarian (Al Buraymi, Oman)

We are in search of a qualified and experienced Librarian to join our team at our library in Al Buraymi, Oman. As a librarian, you will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the library, assisting patrons with their research needs, and maintaining the library's collection.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the library including opening and closing procedures
• Assist patrons in locating and accessing materials, both physical and digital
• Provide reference services and assist with research inquiries
• Maintain the organization and upkeep of the library's collection
• Develop and implement programs and activities to promote literacy and learning
• Train and supervise library assistants or volunteers
• Stay updated on current trends in the field of librarianship

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years experience working as a librarian
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Knowledge of cataloging systems and information retrieval methods
• Proficiency in using technology for research purposes

We offer a competitive salary package of 1800$ per month. This is a full-time position with flexible working hours. Accommodation will not be provided, so this role is ideal for someone already living in Al Buraymi or willing to relocate at their own expense.

If you are passionate about sharing knowledge, fostering learning, and making a difference in your community through libraries, then we would love to have you on our team.