Library Assistant with Focus on Collection Development (60%)

About the job

Our modern city library is a meeting, learning, working and recreational space for everyone. In our spacious and modern premises, we provide media, information and culture. We are looking for a committed person from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement

Library Assistant with Focus on Collection Development (60%) Your work environment and our offer

The core of your activities is collaboration in the area of collection development. Your tasks include processing media in general. In addition, you have the opportunity to participate in defined projects (research, ordering, collection maintenance, media exhibitions).

Participation in regular library operations (customer advice, media returns, organising the collection) is part of your daily tasks as well as administrative duties. Regular shifts outside normal working hours (evenings and weekends) and assistance at events are part of the role.

What distinguishes you You have a qualified education in librarianship, preferably with a focus on collection development, and bring professional experience in public libraries and/or the book trade. You have secure and up-to-date cataloguing knowledge. Proven IT skills and good Office user knowledge are part of your professional understanding. You are a communicative, reliable and resilient personality with precise working methods, interested in people, media and information. Are you interested and have questions?
Further information is gladly provided by Jasmina Barbato, Head of Collection Development, 055 225 74 00 / jasmina.barbato@rj.sg.ch, or Rita Krajnc, Head of City Library, 055 225 74 03 / rita.krajnc@rj.sg.ch. We look forward to receiving your complete application documents via our online application tool. Apply