Library Assistant at Zetech University

(Ref: ZU/10/Adv/3/2024)

The objective of the position holder is to support the efficient operation of the library by assisting with various tasks, including but not limited to cataloguing, shelving, checking in/out materials, providing assistance to library users, maintaining a tidy and organised library environment, and contributing to the overall effectiveness of library services.

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting to Assistant Librarian,the position holder will be responsible for the following,amongst others:

• Registration of users in Koha
• Checking-out book(s) and due date stamping
• Accessioning, classification & Cataloguing.
• Bar-coding and Spine labelling & covering books.
• Ensure the library is operational as stipulated in the library policy
• Ensure all books are collected from the reading tables
• Regular re-shelving as needed but at least twice a day
• Ensure all items are properly labelled for retrieval

Qualification & Experience

• Diploma in Library and Information Studies or Diploma in Information Sciences or related field from a recognised institution.
• 1-2 years prior experience in a similar job.
• High levels of integrity
• Computer literacy and familiarity with standard office computer applications.
• Good record-keeping skills
• Well-developed verbal, written and communication skills