Library Technicians The (ALIA) describe the work undertaken by library Australian Library and Information Association technicians as the following: With a focus on operational and technical aspects of library and information, typical tasks and responsibilities may include: assisting with loan and reference queries at the counter and by phone; assisting with internet and online database searches; maintaining library resources, records and systems; entering and editing data into computerised databases; operating photocopiers and other IT and AV equipment; arranging inter-library loans; develop and present promotional programs, including displays and library tours; undertake copy cataloguing and classification. Library Technicians usually work under the supervision of a librarian and have a strong focus and vital role in customer service. Other Library Technician role statements to assist your application: Display excellent verbal and written communication skills; Understand and demonstrate a high level of customer service principles and practices; Demonstrate effective time management skills; Exhibit ability to organize and priorities tasks effectively; Demonstrate ability to work in a team environment; Have a broad and comprehensive knowledge of library policies and procedures, including the writing, implementation, maintenance and update of same; Conduct financial transactions to a high degree and maintain a budget; Maintain an informative, welcoming and effective library environment; Demonstrate a high level of understanding of library management systems.
Library Technicians The Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) describe the work undertaken by library technicians as the following: With a focus on operational and technical aspects of library and information, typical tasks and responsibilities may include: assisting with loan and reference queries at the counter and by phone; assisting with internet and online database searches; maintaining library resources, records and systems; entering and editing data into computerised databases; operating photocopiers and other IT and AV equipment; arranging inter-library loans; develop and present promotional programs, including displays and library tours; undertake copy cataloguing and classification. Library Technicians usually work under the supervision of a librarian and have a strong focus and vital role in customer service. Other Library Technician role statements to assist your application: Display excellent verbal and written communication skills; Understand and demonstrate a high level of customer service principles and practices; Demonstrate effective time management skills; Exhibit ability to organize and priorities tasks effectively; Demonstrate ability to work in a team environment; Have a broad and comprehensive knowledge of library policies and procedures, including the writing, implementation, maintenance and update of same; Conduct financial transactions to a high degree and maintain a budget; Maintain an informative, welcoming and effective library environment; Demonstrate a high level of understanding of library management systems.
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