Assistant Librarian-Documentalist within the Lending service of the Riponne site

Job Description ## By the size of its collections, the Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire - Lausanne (BCUL) is one of the largest libraries in Switzerland. A public institution with a heritage, cultural, and academic vocation, the Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire - Lausanne (BCUL) depends on the Direction générale de la culture (DGC). At the heart of access to culture and information, you play an essential role for the users of the Riponne site. To guarantee the quality of their welcome, facilitate their orientation, and ensure the fluidity of our public service, we are looking for rigorous professionals who are passionate about librarianship. Responsibilities ## • Ensure the welcome and registration of users. • Manage the lending and return of documents and provide other services to users. • Provide service in closed stacks and open access. • Perform various specific tasks. • Ensure one's own continuous training. For further information, please consult the job description by clicking here or contact Mme Charlotte Grisard, Lending Manager of the Riponne site, by tel. at 021 316 78 62. Qualifications ## • CFC Information and Documentation Agent or training deemed equivalent. • 3 years of experience in the field of books or public services. • Mastery of lending software as well as standard office tools required. • Taste, ease, and courtesy in contact with the public. • Interest in books and new technologies (robots, e-readers, etc.). • Oral knowledge of a foreign language required. • Ability to work both in a team and independently. • Spirit of mutual aid and collaboration. • Precise, punctual, and dynamic. • Fixed working days to be determined. WHO ARE WE? ## At the service of cultural actors, the population, and heritage, the Direction générale de la culture (DGC), composed of nearly 450 employees, develops and implements cantonal public policy in cultural matters. Through the cantonal museums and the Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire (BCU), we preserve, conserve, promote, and make available to the population the Vaudois cultural heritage. We support artistic creation, ensuring respect for the diversity of types of cultural expression and access to culture for all. For more information, click here to consult our site. Why join the Etat de Vaud? ## The Etat de Vaud offers a great diversity of jobs and evolution opportunities. The working conditions follow the guidelines of equality, inclusion, sustainability, and professional ethics in an environment conducive to the reconciliation of professional and private life. To learn more about our benefits, visit our Etat employeur page.