Library Assistant
City of Tshwane · Gauteng
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- To assist with the rendering of library information services that include retrieval of information resources, circulation, acquisition, collection development and programme implementation
Appointment requirements
- Grade 12
- At least six months relevant experience, preferably in a library environment
- Proficiency in SirsiDynix Symphony or any library management system will be an added advantage
- Computer literacy
- Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
- Willingness and ability to work on Saturdays according to a fixed schedule
- Willingness to be redeployed temporarily to another library in Region 3
Personal attributes and/or competencies
- Integrity; intelligence; patience; imagination; flexibility; willingness to accept responsibility; decisiveness; ability to pay attention to detail; being empathetic
Primary functions
- Provide a lending service to the community
- Provide an information service to the community
- Promote a culture of reading and learning
- Liaise with schools to support education
- Perform administrative tasks to render a library and information service