Library Assistant

We are hiring a Library Assistant to join our team at a prestigious library in El-Ain.

A Library Assistant will assist the Librarian in managing and organizing the library’s collection, providing excellent customer service and ensuring a smooth functioning of daily operations.

The role includes shelving books and materials, checking out items to patrons, answering reference questions, and maintaining the library’s appearance.

This is a contract position with a salary of 1600$ per month.

• Bachelors degree in Library Science or related field preferred.
• Experience working in a library or customer service setting.
• Proficient in English. Malayalees and Nepali speakers preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to assist patrons with their needs.
• Familiarity with library systems and technology.

• Assist in managing the library’s collection by shelving books and materials according to classification systems.
• Check out materials to patrons using library software system.
• Answer reference questions from patrons in person or over the phone.
• Maintain neatness and organization of shelves, tables and other areas within the library.
• Assist patrons with finding materials or using equipment such as computers or copiers.
• Process new materials by labeling, cataloging and adding them to the library’s collection.
• Assist with planning and promoting library events or programs.
• Collaborate with other staff members on special projects or tasks as needed.

If you have a passion for books and enjoy helping others access information this could be an exciting opportunity for you.