Librarian vacancy in Ar Rumaythiyah Kuwait

Library Assistant


We are searching for a Library Assistant to join our team at the Ar Rumaythiyah Public Library. As a Library Assistant, you will be responsible for helping patrons find resources, organizing and maintaining library materials, and providing general assistance to library visitors. This position is open to Indian nationals who are fluent in English and have their own visa to work in Ar Rumaythiyah.

Responsibilities:
- Assist patrons with finding and checking out books, magazines, and other materials
- Answer questions and provide information about the library's resources and services
- Maintain the organization of library materials by shelving books, shelf-reading, and maintaining proper order on shelves
- Process new materials by labeling, covering, and cataloging them
- Assist with interlibrary loan requests and returns
- Use computer systems to check books in/out, collect fines/fees, and update patron records
- Keep the library clean and tidy by shelving books, dusting shelves, and tidying up work areas
- Help plan and implement library programs for all ages

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Library Science preferred
- Fluency in English is a must; proficiency in any other languages is a plus
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Prior experience working in a library is preferred but not required

Working Conditions:
This is a full-time position with a salary of $1800 per month. The work schedule will include evenings and weekends. The selected candidate must have their own accommodation in Ar Rumaythiyah as it will not be provided by the library.

If you are passionate about books and enjoy helping others discover new resources, then this may be the perfect job for you! Apply now and become a valuable member of our library team.