Library Assistant

Would you like meaningful work where you can promote wellbeing, inclusion and lifelong learning? We are seeking an enthusiastic, service-oriented library assistant for a permanent position as part of our warm and development-minded work community. In our small library, you will carry out a wide range of library-sector duties and build and deliver library, information and cultural services to meet the needs of residents of different ages. Your work includes customer service, acquiring and processing materials, and collection work. You will guide customers in using electronic services and provide digital support. In addition, you will work closely with the city’s other leisure services and partners such as schools, day-care centres, associations and other local organisations. As part of the role, a model will be developed to make it possible to bring library services to outlying villages by using various technological solutions. We hope you have a genuine desire to collaborate with the work community, residents and partners. We value an open, positive and solution-oriented approach, as well as readiness to participate in developing library services. You can work proactively, responsibly and independently in changing situations. We offer healthy and pleasant work premises and, above all, a friendly work community with a sense of humour that helps, encourages and shares its expertise. We work together, and everyone can make use of their strengths, skills and interests. The qualification requirement is vocational education suitable for the position. We value customer service experience, digital skills and an interest in library and cultural services. Welcome to help make the library a shared meeting place, source of information and home of culture for local residents! The work is full-time (36.25 hours per week) and belongs to the professional duties of library services, KVTES pricing code 2KIR60, level B1. The probationary period is six months; other terms follow KVTES. Applications are accepted only through Kuntarekry. By submitting an application, the applicant agrees that recruitment-related communication will take place via the email address they have provided.