Librarian vacancy in Mombasa Kenya

Library Assistant

Our library in Mombasa is seeking a Library Assistant to join our team. As a Library Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of the library and providing quality customer service to our patrons. This is a part-time position, making it perfect for students or individuals without prior experience in the field.

Responsibilities:
- Assist with general library tasks such as shelving books, organizing materials, and maintaining the appearance of the library.
- Provide friendly and helpful customer service to patrons by answering questions, helping them locate materials, and providing basic technology assistance.
- Process new library materials, including cataloging and labeling items.
- Assist with circulation duties such as checking materials in and out, renewing items, and collecting fines.
- Help plan and implement library programs and events for various age groups.
- Maintain accurate records of library usage statistics.

Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Fluent in English.
- Attention to detail and organization skills.
- Computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and basic troubleshooting abilities.
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly demeanor.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in a library or similar setting.
- Knowledge of cataloging systems such as MARC records.
- Familiarity with children's literature and programming.

Salary: $1700 per month
Location: Mombasa, Kenya

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position. This is an excellent opportunity for Filipinos or Nepali individuals looking for English-speaking part-time work. As a Library Assistant, you will have the chance to gain experience in a professional setting while also contributing to the growth of our diverse community. Join our team today!