Librarian vacancy in Dubai UAE

Library Assistant

The library assistant will be responsible for providing support and assistance to the librarian in a busy public library in Dubai. This is a part-time position, perfect for someone with experience in a library setting and a passion for books and helping others. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently. Fluency in English is preferred but not required. This role is open to all nationalities.

Responsibilities:

- Assist patrons with locating books and materials
- Check books in and out using library software
- Shelve returned materials accurately
- Help maintain the organization and cleanliness of the library
- Provide basic reference services to patrons
- Process new materials for circulation
- Assist with inventory and collection maintenance
- Perform other duties as assigned by the librarian

Requirements:

- Previous experience working in a library or similar setting
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
- Basic computer skills, including experience with library software or similar systems
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to interact with diverse patron population
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds of books or materials
- Flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed

Salary: $1700 per month (part-time)

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates