About the Role
The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport is looking for a dedicated Library Aid to join their team in Cape Town, Western Cape. This position plays a crucial role in supporting the library’s financial and administrative functions, ensuring that the community has access to vital resources. By preparing library materials for payments, delivering and unpacking books, and assisting with the processing and distribution of library materials, you will directly contribute to enhancing the educational and cultural landscape of the city.
Working in this role not only involves practical tasks but also puts you at the heart of public service, where your efforts will help foster a love for reading and learning among the community. The library is a hub of knowledge, and as a Library Aid, your work will allow you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of many residents.
About the Department
The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport is committed to promoting and preserving South Africa’s diverse cultural heritage and providing access to sports and recreational activities. Through various initiatives, the department aims to enrich the lives of citizens by supporting artistic expression and encouraging healthy lifestyles. Working in this department means being part of a mission that values community engagement and the importance of culture and sport in societal development.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare library materials for payments, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Deliver and unpack books, maintaining organization within the library.
- Collect lists from the cataloguing team to assist in inventory management.
- Support the processing and distribution of library materials to various locations.
What You’ll Need
- A minimum of Grade 10 or an equivalent qualification.
- Basic communication skills to interact effectively with colleagues and library users.
- Competency in numeracy for handling financial tasks.
- Computer literacy to assist with administrative duties and data entry.
How to Apply
To apply, please complete the application instructions below.
Requirements
Grade 10 (or equivalent qualification).Competencies: Basic communication skills; Numeracy; Computer literacy.