The Department of Library and Information Services has a Permanent position for a Library
Assistant: Circulation/ Continuing Resources Administration at Mbombela Campus.
INSTRUCTIONS:

Applicants are required to submit, together with the CVs, a fully completed
standardized application form available from the university intranet as well as recently certified
copies of qualifications and Identity Document. Failure to comply with this instruction will disqualify
the candidate. Candidates may be subjected to appropriate psychometric testing and other
selection instruments.
Critical Performance Areas
1. KEY COMPETENCIES
1.1 Knowledge
Circulation/Loan of Information Services
• Check out information resources.
• Check in information resources.
• Renewal of loan of information resources
• Payment of fines
• Hold check-out information resources.
Information Services
• Answer basic information queries of library clients.
• Reroute advance information queries of library.
Subsidiary responsibilities
• Routing of damaged information resources.
• Shelving and shelf - reading
• Report to supervisor on all activities

• Good Communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be computer literate.
• Must be prepared to work for at least 6 hours per night/day on
rotation shift basis; Monday – Thursday (08h00 – 22h00) and
Saturdays (09h00- 17h00).
2. Minimum Requirements
2.1 Qualification (minimum)
• A National Senior Certificate or Equivalent (NQF Level 4)
• Diploma or Degree in Library Sciences will be an advantage.
2.2 Experience (minimum)
• 2 years relevant experience in the Library environment

Please send your resume/CV