Librarian vacancy in Hawalli Kuwait

Librarian Assistant


We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Librarian Assistant to join our team in Hawalli. As a Librarian Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the librarian with various tasks related to managing the library, including cataloging books, organizing materials, and assisting patrons with finding resources.

Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with cataloging and classifying books and other materials according to the library's system
- Organize shelves and maintain order in the library
- Help patrons find resources and provide basic reference services
- Manage circulation of materials, including checking out and returning books
- Assist with collection development by identifying and recommending new materials for purchase
- Maintain accurate records of library transactions and statistics
- Support librarian in planning and implementing library programs and events
- Keep up-to-date with new technologies in libraries and assist with their integration into library services

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred
- Previous experience working in a library or similar setting is a plus
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Customer service oriented with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with library databases
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of other languages is a plus

Working Conditions:
This is a full-time position with a salary of 1500$ per month. The working hours are Monday-Friday from 8am to 4pm. Accommodation will be provided.

We welcome applications from candidates of all nationalities who meet the above requirements. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your interest in this role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.