Library Assistant — Fast-Paced Role with Growth in Doha

SpeedLine Logistics UAE; Doha; On-site; QAR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A Library Assistant position in Doha, Qatar, is open for someone who loves books and helping others. You will support the Librarian with day-to-day operations, assist with cataloging and circulation, and help patrons locate resources.

You will work in a fast-paced library environment, handle check-in/check-out, maintain shelves, and assist with library events, labeling materials, and inventory monitoring. English fluency is required, and a degree in Library Science is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science preferred.
• Experience in a library setting is a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong customer service skills with patrons.
• Proficient in using computer systems for cataloging and record keeping.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of other languages is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cataloging and classifying library materials using the Dewey Decimal System
• Check-in and check-out books and other materials to library patrons
• Provide reference services to library users, helping them locate resources and answering basic research questions
• Help maintain the organization and cleanliness of the library shelves and workspaces
• Assist with organizing and promoting library events, such as book clubs or author talks
• Process new materials for circulation, including labeling, covering, and stamping books
• Help monitor library inventory levels and assist with ordering new materials as needed

Skills

Cataloging

Customer service

Organizational skills

English fluency

Library software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Tools

Dewey Decimal System

Library catalog software

Job description

A Library Assistant position in Doha, Qatar, is open for someone who loves books and helping others. You will support the Librarian with day-to-day operations, assist with cataloging and circulation, and help patrons locate resources.

You will work in a fast-paced library environment, handle check-in/check-out, maintain shelves, and assist with library events, labeling materials, and inventory monitoring. English fluency is required, and a degree in Library Science is preferred.