Librarian vacancy in Eldoret Kenya

Library Assistant

We are searching for a skilled Library Assistant to join our team in Eldoret. As a Library Assistant, you will assist the Librarian in managing the library's daily operations and providing support to library patrons. This is an urgent position and we are looking for someone who has previous experience working in a library setting.

Responsibilities:
- Help patrons locate and check out library materials
- Answer reference questions and provide research assistance
- Assist with cataloging, shelving, and organizing library materials
- Maintain accurate records of borrowed and returned items
- Process new library materials, including labeling and adding to the online database
- Monitor library equipment and report any issues or malfunctions
- Assist with creating displays and promoting library events
- Provide excellent customer service to all patrons

Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a library preferred
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Familiarity with library systems and technology
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for long periods of time

Salary: $1600 per month (negotiable based on experience)

This position is open to all nationalities, but fluency in English is preferred. We are looking for someone who is passionate about books, knowledgeable about library operations, and dedicated to providing excellent service to our patrons. If you meet these qualifications, please submit your application today!