Umeå's public library is part of Kulturen i Umeå kommun and consists of the city library, ten local libraries and a library bus. Umeå City Library is located on three floors in Väven, a building created for cross-border collaboration. The city library has the units Väven Lär and Väven Läs, which work closely together. The library is part of the Umeå region's library cooperation with a common media stock, loan system and the website minabibliotek.se. Our mission is to be cultural meeting places that are accessible to everyone both physically and digitally. The activities shall promote the development of a democratic society and reach new target groups through cooperation with others. The libraries will work to increase awareness of the importance of good reading skills and digital literacy. We strive to have an organization characterized by diversity because we know that differences enrich. We are now looking for a library assistant for the Väven Lär unit at Umeå City Library. Your work tasks As a library assistant, you will work with guiding all our target groups based on their questions and information needs. You will work in the public areas of the library, for example, with book setting and patron guidance. The position also includes administrative tasks, such as support in scheduling and procuring substitutes, as well as preparing newly purchased media and invoice review. Other library duties include. If you have specific language or other specialist skills, these may be useful in other areas of library work. About you We are looking for you who have an upper secondary or post-secondary education in administration or other education that we consider equivalent. Your ability to work independently and in a structured manner is very good. You have an inclusive approach and the ability to create good meetings. You enjoy working in an outgoing manner with a focus on providing a high level of service to people of all ages. You have good IT skills. You have a good command of spoken and written Swedish and English. Other language skills, for example in national minority languages, are an advantage. Other information The position is a temporary position until August 31, 2025 with the possibility of extension, with the possibility of extension. Day, evening and weekend work is included. Welcome with your application. Do not forget to include a CV and cover letter. About Umeå municipality Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has about 440 managers and the business is divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our values are based on citizen focus, transparency, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To meet the target of 200,000 inhabitants by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. Over the next ten years, we will be hiring around a thousand people every year. Do you want to join us? Find out what it's like to live in Umeå here: https://www.gatewayumea.se/sv/move-to-umea Umeå municipality is part of three administrative areas for Finnish, Meänkieli and Sami www.umea.se/minoriteter. As an employee of Umeå municipality, you can take advantage of a number of benefits. Take part of our benefits https://umea.se/jobbochforetagande/jobbochpraktik/kommunensomarbetsgivare/varaformaner.4.1b4d24fb1752122eb843bf.html Do you sell ads or offer recruitment support? Please do not contact us about it! We select and contact the companies we work with ourselves.