Job Summary
We are looking for a qualified and organized Librarian to manage the library’s day-to-day operations, maintain library resources, assist students/users in finding information, and promote effective use of library facilities and digital resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the library.
- Catalog, classify, label, and maintain books, journals, periodicals, and digital resources.
- Issue and return library materials and maintain accurate circulation records.
- Assist students, staff, and other users in locating books and information.
- Maintain and update the library database and records.
- Monitor new publications and recommend books and other resources for acquisition.
- Ensure books and library materials are properly arranged and maintained.
- Conduct periodic stock verification and maintain inventory records.
- Support users in accessing e-books, online databases, and other digital resources.
- Maintain a quiet, clean, safe, and welcoming library environment.
- Prepare reports related to library usage, circulation, inventory, and acquisitions.
- Coordinate library activities, reading programs, orientations, and awareness initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with library policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Library Science / Library & Information Science (BLIS/MLIS) or equivalent.
- Relevant certification or professional qualification will be an advantage.
- Previous experience in a library, school, college, university, or corporate library is preferred.
- Good knowledge of library classification and cataloging systems.
- Familiarity with library management software and digital resources.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Customer/student-service orientation.
- Basic computer and digital literacy.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Knowledge of library automation systems.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Experience
Preferred: 1–2 years of relevant experience, depending on the level of the position.
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Food provided
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person