Librarian vacancy in Dubai UAE

Library Assistant


We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and organized Library Assistant to join our team at our library in Dubai. As a Library Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting in the daily operations of the library, including circulation, reference services, and collection maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in managing the circulation desk, including checking materials in and out, issuing library cards, and collecting fines.
- Provide reference services to patrons by helping them find materials and answering informational questions.
- Assist in maintaining the library's collection by shelving books and other materials, shelf-reading to ensure proper organization, and processing new materials.
- Help with basic computer tasks such as creating patron accounts and troubleshooting equipment.
- Support library programs and events by setting up and cleaning up event spaces, promoting events to patrons, and assisting with event logistics.
- Assist in maintaining a welcoming and organized environment for patrons by ensuring that shelves are neat and orderly, displays are attractive, and furniture is clean.

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred.
- Previous experience working in a library or customer service environment preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to provide friendly customer service.
- Basic computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Must be physically able to lift up to 30 pounds.

This is a full-time position offering a salary of $1000/month. We provide visa sponsorship for non-residents of Dubai. If you are passionate about books and helping others access information, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. This position is urgent so please apply as soon as possible.