Librarian vacancy in Dubai UAE

Librarian Assistant

The Dubai Public Library is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Librarian Assistant to join our team. As a Librarian Assistant, you will support the daily operations of the library by assisting with circulation, cataloging, and reference services. This is a full-time position with accommodation provided.

Responsibilities:
- Assist with circulation activities such as checking in and out materials, issuing library cards, and collecting fines
- Help maintain the library's catalog by inputting new materials and ensuring accurate records
- Provide reference services to patrons by answering questions, helping with research, and locating materials
- Organize and shelve returned materials in their proper locations
- Assist with inventory management and collection development
- Coordinate special events and programs for library patrons
- Keep the library clean and organized at all times

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred
- Previous experience working in a library or similar setting is a plus
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong customer service skills and ability to work well with diverse groups of people
- Proficient in using library software systems for circulation, cataloging, and reference services
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of additional languages is a plus
- Must have a valid biometric passport for employment purposes

We welcome applications from candidates of all nationalities, however preference will be given to Pakistani or African candidates. Women are encouraged to apply. If you are passionate about books and serving your community through literacy initiatives, we would love to have you on our team!