Librarian in El-Ain, UAE
Librarian in El-Ain, UAE: job description and duties and responsibilities. Librarian Job in El-Ain.
We are looking for an experienced Librarian to join our team in El-Ain. The successful candidate must have a passion for books and reading, be organized and have excellent communication skills. This is a full-time position with a salary of 1100. We are open to considering foreign candidates as well.
Requirements- Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience working as a librarian
- Knowledge of library cataloguing, classification, and filing systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills (verbal & written)
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work long hours when necessary
The successful candidate will be responsible for the management, organization and development of library services within the El-Ain area. The duties include cataloguing, classifying and filing books; organizing special collections; creating and maintaining library databases; helping patrons locate materials; managing the circulation desk; issuing library cards; training new staff; preparing book displays; maintaining records of library use; assisting with research projects when necessary;
updating the library collection on an ongoing basis; creating bibliographic databases; responding to reference requests from patrons both in person or over the phone; providing guidance on how to use the library’s resources & services. The Librarian will also ensure that all materials are kept in good condition through regular cleaning and shelving activities.
- Maintain accurate records of library services usage
- Organize books according to standard cataloguing procedures
- Create bibliographic databases for easy access by staff & patrons
- Issue library cards & provide assistance locating materials
- Keep track of loaned items & ensure timely returns
- Train new staff on proper usage of library resources
- Develop special collections based on user needs
- Prepare book displays & promote new acquisitions
- Regularly update the collection by acquiring new materials
- Respond promptly to reference requests from patrons
- Ensure that all materials are stored properly & kept clean
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