Librarian vacancy in Almada Portugal

Librarian Assistant

We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Librarian Assistant to join our team at the Almada Public Library. As a Librarian Assistant, you will assist the librarian in managing the library's collection, providing excellent customer service to patrons, and maintaining a clean and organized library environment. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary of 1600$ per month.

Responsibilities:
- Assist patrons with finding and checking out materials
- Process new materials into the library's collection
- Maintain accurate records of checked out items and overdue materials
- Shelve returned items in their proper locations
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries from patrons
- Help plan and implement library events and programs
- Keep the library clean, organized, and presentable at all times

Requirements:
- Previous experience in a library or customer service role preferred
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Strong communication skills in both English and Portuguese
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Comfortable using computer systems for cataloging and circulation purposes

Preference will be given to candidates with accommodation in Almada or nearby areas. Visa sponsorship may also be available for non-EU citizens. This job is also suitable for students looking for part-time employment opportunity.

Join our team at the Almada Public Library and make a difference in your community by promoting literacy and learning!