Librarian vacancy in Porto Portugal

Library Assistant (Porto, Portugal)


We are hiring a Library Assistant to join our team in Porto, Portugal. As a Library Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of the library, including customer service, shelving books, and maintaining library materials. This is a full-time position with a salary of $1000 per month.

Responsibilities:
- Assist with circulation desk duties such as checking books in and out, issuing library cards, and collecting fines
- Help patrons locate books and other materials within the library
- Shelve and organize books according to the library's classification system
- Perform basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves and repairing damaged materials
- Assist with cataloging new materials into the library's database
- Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and resolving issues for patrons
- Collaborate with other staff members to plan and implement library programs and events

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification
- Fluent in Portuguese (both oral and written)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with others
- Familiarity with basic computer programs such as Microsoft Office
- Ability to work full-time hours including evenings and weekends

Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a library or similar environment preferred but not required
- Knowledge of cataloging systems or library software is a plus

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about books, organized, and enjoys helping others. If you are looking for an entry-level role in the world of libraries, please apply now! Visa sponsorship is available for qualified candidates. This is an urgent position so we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you!