Community Librarian Vacancies – 3 Positions

COMMUNITY LIBRARIAN 3 POSTS
Directorate: Northern Regional Office
Eastern Regional Office
SALARY : R183 438-R216 0840 per annum [Salary Level 7]
CENTRE : Qhudeni [Nkandla] X 1 REF NO: DAC31/14
Nkungumathe [Nkandla] X1 REF NO: DAC32/14
Maphumulo X1 REF. NO.: DAC33/14

REQUIREMENTS : A minimum appropriate three [3] year tertiary qualification, majoring in Library
and Information Science, coupled with a minimum of two [2] years library
experience, Sound knowledge of Public Library administrative procedures and
services, Good office administration, planning and organizational skills, Good
communication skills (written and verbal), Computer Literacy (MS Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, etc), Valid code 8/EB driver’s license.
DUTIES : Control circulation of library material, Provide user education training to the
public, Deal with reference queries and provide assistance to the public, Perform
library administration duties, Select material to build library collections, Maintain
stock and library environment, Promote services within the community Monitor
and evaluate usage of the library, Supervise and manage employee’s

APPLICATIONS : The Senior Manager: Human Resources Management and Development:
Department of Arts and Culture, Private Bag X 9140, Pietermaritzburg, 3200 or
Physical address: 171 Boshoff Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3200
FOR ATTENTION : Mrs NIS Mbhele.
CLOSING DATE : 29 August 2014
NOTE : Applications must be submitted on the prescribed form Z83 (obtainable from any
Public Service Department office), which must be originally signed and dated by
the applicant and which must be accompanied by a detailed comprehensive CV
and certified copies of original educational qualification certificates (not copies of
certified copies), driver’s license (where it is required) and certified copy of ID
document. Failure to comply with the above instructions will result in applications
being disqualified. Applicants applying for more than one post must submit a
separate form Z83 (as well as the documentation mentioned above) in respect of
each post being applied for. Under no circumstances will photostat copies or
faxed copies of application documents be accepted. Applicants, who do not
receive confirmation or feedback within two (2) months from the closing date,
must accept that their applications were unsuccessful. Due to the large volume of
applications to be processed, receipt of applications will not be acknowledged.
Applicants must also quote the relevant reference number and the name of the
publication in which they saw the advertisement. Applicants, who do not comply
with the instructions indicated above, will be disqualified. Applications received
after the closing date will be disqualified. Candidates should not send their
applications through registered mail as the Department will not take the
responsibility for non-collection of these applications.