Librarian vacancy in Al-Rayyan Qatar

Library Assistant

Our library in Al-Rayyan is currently seeking a detail-oriented and organized Library Assistant to join our team. This is a full-time position, open to Nepali and Kenyan nationals who are fluent in English. As a Library Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of the library, including shelving books, cataloging materials, and providing excellent customer service to library patrons. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a library setting and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for a fulfilling job in a diverse and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:
- Assist with the shelving of books and other materials using the Dewey Decimal System
- Catalog new materials into the library system and maintain accurate records
- Provide friendly and efficient customer service to library patrons, including answering questions and recommending materials
- Organize and maintain the appearance of the library shelves, ensuring materials are easily accessible
- Assist with planning and implementing library programs for all ages
- Handle circulation tasks such as checking out books, issuing library cards, and collecting fines
- Troubleshoot issues with technology equipment in the library such as computers or printers

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Library Science preferred
- Fluent in English; proficiency in Nepali or Swahili is a plus
- Previous experience working in a library or other customer service role
- Familiarity with the Dewey Decimal System
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Salary: $1600 per month

City: Al-Rayyan