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Part-Time Library Officer (Contract: 19 Jan 2026 to 31 May 2026)

BUSINESS EDGE PERSONNEL SERVICES PTE LTD

Open D13 Macpherson, Braddell $13.00 - $13.00

Posted: August 27, 2025

Job Description

Contract Duration

· 19 Jan 2026 to 31 May 2026


Working Location

· Sembawang


Working Hours

· 5 days per week including weekends

AM Shift (Sundays to Thursdays):

11.00am to 4.00pm – 5 hours/day (no break)

PM Shift (Fridays & Saturdays)

3.00pm to 9.00pm – 6 hours/day inclusive of 45 mins break


Offered Salary

  • S$13.53 per hour

Requirements

· GCE ‘A’ Level / Diploma / Degree holder

· Preferably with some relevant working experience

· Good interpersonal and communication skills


Job Description

1. Duty Officer - Customer Service Backend Support

  • Managing backend operations within the DO workspace.
  • Assisting with walk-in inquiries under the No Wrong Door policy, such as membership registration, account and collection matters, program inquiries, e-resources and e-books, NLB Mobile app, PressReader, Libby, Overdrive Wireless@SGX.
  • Acknowledging and repairing slightly damaged items when patrons insist on borrowing them.
  • Handling lost and found items, including personal belongings, school/personal books, and both valuable and non-valuable items found in the library.
  • Issuing collateral for services and handling redemption processes.
  • Managing incidents and responding to fire alarms when necessary.
  • Troubleshooting and replenishing Book Bug cards as needed.
  • Addressing inquiries and feedback related to the Seat Booking System.
  • Assisting Roving Officers with second-level inquiries, lost child situations, and other duties.
  • Managing DIYREAD@Community tasks, including membership inquiries and collection of membership cards.

2. Volunteer Management

  • Conduct briefings for new volunteers, introducing them to the volunteer-run space and demonstrating tasks such as shelfreading, shelving, and straightening.
    • Depending on the number of volunteers (less than 5 or 6-10), briefings typically take approximately 15 minutes or 30 minutes, respectively, and may occur every 1-3 hours.
  • Monitor volunteers' activities and report any issues or incorrect tasks to LOs (Library Officers).
  • Address volunteers' feedback at the end of each shift, which may include concerns about shelf organisation during school holidays or feedback on volunteer behaviour.

3. Other Back-end Support

  • Assist in processing various backend logistics.
  • Manage key movements for vendors and maintain visitor logs.
  • Handle and acknowledge deliveries.
  • Answer calls and operate intercom systems.
  • Monitor branch environment and operations via CCTV for smooth functioning.
  • Make public announcements as necessary.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot systems such as BBS, MMS, catalogues, reservation locker, auto sorter, Tumblebooks.
  • Handle items received for Legal Deposit.
  • Conduct housekeeping checks, including putting up new posters and replacing outdated ones.
  • Conduct building checks and report any faults identified.


EA License No.: 96C4864

Reg No.: R1106928 TOH LAY HOON

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