Librarian vacancy in Faro Portugal

Librarian Assistant - Faro, Portugal



We are seeking a dedicated and organized Librarian Assistant to join our team in Faro, Portugal. As a member of our library staff, you will play a vital role in organizing and maintaining our collection of books, journals, and other materials. This is a contract position with a salary of 1700$, ideal for someone without experience who is looking to gain valuable skills in the field of librarianship.

As a Librarian Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

- Assisting patrons with locating materials and answering reference questions
- Cataloging new acquisitions and maintaining accurate records of library materials
- Shelving and organizing books and other materials according to the Dewey Decimal System
- Processing interlibrary loan requests from other libraries
- Maintaining the library's online database and ensuring it is up-to-date and accurate
- Performing general administrative duties such as managing circulation records and scheduling events or programs

The ideal candidate for this position will have a passion for literature and knowledge, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work well independently as well as part of a team. While experience is not required, candidates with previous library or customer service experience will be given preference.

This position does not include accommodation, so we are looking for someone who already resides in Faro or is willing to relocate at their own expense. We welcome applications from all genders; however, due to physical requirements of the job such as lifting heavy books, this position may be better suited for women.

If you are interested in joining our team as a Librarian Assistant in Faro, please submit your application today. We look forward to hearing from you!