Library Assistant (Learning Space and Lending Services)

University of Hong Kong

Department
University of Hong Kong
Rank
Other
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537681
Start date
as soon as possible
Application deadline
26 Nov 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform front-line circulation functions, inter-library loan processing, patron registration, and membership management.
  • Provide front-desk assistance and general customer service to library patrons.
  • Assist with shelf arrangement, stack maintenance, and overall library facilities management.
  • Manage daily operations and activities within the library's Maker Space.
  • Provide technical, media, and venue support across library spaces including Learning Spaces and venue booking management.
  • Provide technical and logistical support for library events, projects, and special activities.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • 5 passes in HKCEE including English Language, or equivalent in HKDSEE.
  • Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese, including fluent Putonghua.
  • Basic knowledge of PCs, Microsoft Office, and general computer applications.
  • Preferably a recognized certificate in Library Assistant training or Digital Library/Information Management.
  • Prior experience in library operations, counter service, or customer service is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with or strong interest in Maker Space technologies, audio-visual systems, or AR/VR applications is a plus.

Appointment

  • Full-time, 2-year fixed-term contract (renewable subject to satisfactory performance).

Key Dates

  • Posted date: 2026-10-27
  • Closing date: 2026-11-26
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