Temporary library assistant
Gällivare, Sverige
Type of Employment Part-time
Job position Library assistant
Work model On location
Application due date 1 December 2024
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Business description

The Youth, Leisure and Culture Administration is responsible for the municipality's events and cultural life in general. The administration is also responsible for the municipality's leisure facilities and association support. The administration works to ensure that all Gällivare residents and visitors are offered the conditions for a wonderful cultural and outdoor life. Gällivare municipality's public library consists of Gällivare Library, which is the municipality's main library, and the bookmobile. We have a wide range of activities for many different target groups.We have extensive cooperation with the region's other public libraries.Gällivare municipality's public library is currently centrally located in Folkets hus.In Gällivare, we are building a brand new library where the staff participate in the planning.

Arbetsuppgifter

Work in the loan and information desk with scheduled evening and weekend duty.Media management. Some simple financial accounting. Packing and sending media to other libraries in the county. Communication work via social media. Shared responsibility for talking books and adapted media. Assisting with events such as author meetings, story hours and other reading promotion efforts. For the service, the work involves a lot of handling of books and other media, which means heavy lifting.

Qualifications

Relevant education, library assistant training or other education that the employer considers equivalent. Previous experience of library work is an advantage, as is expertise in literary studies, languages or pedagogy. Experience of the library system KOHA and Digidel is an advantage. We assume that you are interested in reading a lot and that you have good computer skills. You should be thorough, service-oriented, flexible, positive and able to work well with others. You understand the importance of good hospitality and treat everyone in a friendly and respectful manner. You see new technologies and digitalization as an important tool to strengthen library activities in the future. We attach great importance to personal suitability.

Other

To your application, we would like to receive a CV and a cover letter. Original documents will be provided on request. We request an extract from the police criminal record. Interviews may take place on an ongoing basis

Working hours/Duration

Full-time, permanent employment.

Salary
Monthly salary, we apply individual salary setting - Please state any salary claims in the application.

Access/application

Access: January 1, 2025 or as agreed

Date for application 2024-12-01

Information

Head of Unit Liza Påve, 0970-81 85 08, liza.pave@gallivare.se

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