Librarian vacancy in Hawalli Kuwait

Library Assistant


We are seeking a Library Assistant to join our team at a prestigious library in Hawalli. As a Library Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of the library and providing excellent customer service to library patrons. This is a contract position with a starting salary of 1100$ per month.

Responsibilities:
- Assist with shelving and organizing library materials
- Check materials in and out for patrons using library software
- Provide assistance and guidance to patrons in locating materials
- Perform basic maintenance tasks such as book repair and cleaning shelves
- Answer basic reference questions and refer more complex inquiries to librarians
- Assist with special projects and events as needed

Requirements:
- Fluency in English is required, knowledge of Indian languages is a plus
- High school diploma or equivalent education required, bachelor's degree preferred
- Prior experience working in a library or customer service role preferred but not required
- Must be willing to work on a contract basis without benefits or paid time off
- Accommodation will be provided for those who do not reside in Hawalli
- Visa sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates

Skills:
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to work well with others in a team environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn new software quickly
- Knowledge of library systems or cataloging methods is a plus

If you are passionate about books, have excellent communication skills, and are looking for an opportunity to gain experience in the field of librarianship, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant skills and experience. This job is open to all nationalities, but preference will be given to Indian candidates.