Library Assistant
Hong Kong Baptist University
- Department
- Hong Kong Baptist University
- Rank
- Other
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 25260811
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide excellent service at the User Services Counter and handle reference enquiries via multiple channels including phone, email, and chat.
- Work shift patterns including evenings, weekends, and public holidays to maintain continuous library service.
- Coordinate resource sharing services with local and overseas library partners.
- Compile user services statistics for administrative use and strategic planning.
- Participate in cross-functional teams and support library operations and projects as assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Possess at least a recognised higher diploma or associate degree; a university degree is preferred.
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills with willingness to learn new knowledge and skills.
- Have good written and oral communication skills in English and Chinese, including Putonghua.
- Have hands-on knowledge of MS Office applications.
- Library field experience or Alma (Integrated Library System) familiarity is preferred but not essential.
Appointment
- Fixed-term contract for two years; re-appointment subject to performance review, mutual agreement, and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Review of applications: Ongoing until the position is filled.
- Interview notification deadline: 8 weeks after application submission.