Library Assistant

Work corp; Al Ruwais; On-site; QAR 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Work corp in Ar-Ruwais is seeking a detail-oriented Library Assistant to join our team. The role involves assisting the librarian with managing the collection, serving library patrons, and maintaining an organized, welcoming space.

The position is full-time with accommodation provided. Applicants with a passion for books and customer service are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required. Some college education preferred.
• Previous library or customer service experience preferred but not required.
• Must be organized with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Must have a valid biometric passport for employment purposes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the circulation of library materials, including checking in and out books, shelving returned materials, and collecting fines.
• Provide excellent customer service by assisting library patrons with locating materials and answering any questions they may have.
• Maintain the organization of the library by shelving books and other materials according to the Dewey Decimal System.
• Help with inventory management by checking for damaged or missing items.
• Assist with cataloging new materials and updating existing records in the library's database.
• Keep the library clean and tidy by dusting shelves, wiping down tables, and organizing displays.
• Participate in planning and implementing library events and programs for students.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organized

Teamwork

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college education preferred

Job description

Library Assistant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Library Assistant to join our team in Ar-Ruwais. As a Library Assistant, you will assist the librarian in managing the library collection, providing customer service to library patrons, and maintaining the library's organization and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the circulation of library materials, including checking in and out books, shelving returned materials, and collecting fines.
• Provide excellent customer service by assisting library patrons with locating materials and answering any questions they may have.
• Maintain the organization of the library by shelving books and other materials according to the Dewey Decimal System.
• Help with inventory management by checking for damaged or missing items.
• Assist with cataloging new materials and updating existing records in the library's database.
• Keep the library clean and tidy by dusting shelves, wiping down tables, and organizing displays.
• Participate in planning and implementing library events and programs for students.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required. Some college education preferred.
• Previous experience working in a library or customer service role is preferred but not required.
• Must be organized with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Must have a valid biometric passport for employment purposes.

This is a full-time position with accommodation provided. Students are welcome to apply for this job. If you have a passion for books and providing exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.