Librarian vacancy in Bergen Norway

Librarian Assistant

We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Librarian Assistant in Bergen. In this role, you will assist with the daily operations of the library, including cataloging materials, shelving books, helping patrons find resources, and maintaining a welcoming and orderly environment. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a library setting and possess excellent communication and customer service skills. This is a full-time position with a salary of 1300$ per month.

Responsibilities:
- Assist with cataloging new materials using the library's system
- Shelve books and maintain the organization of the library's collection
- Provide excellent customer service to patrons by helping them find resources and answering their questions
- Process book checkouts and returns using the library's software
- Maintain a clean and welcoming environment for patrons by monitoring noise levels and ensuring shelves are tidy
- Assist with organizing events or activities for patrons, such as book clubs or children's storytime sessions
- Keep track of overdue materials and send reminders to patrons as needed

Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a library or similar setting preferred
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Customer service oriented with a friendly demeanor towards patrons of all ages
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Familiarity with library systems or software is a plus

We welcome candidates of all nationalities who possess valid work visas for Bergen. If you are passionate about books and providing excellent service to others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!