Midlands State University MSU

Assistant Binder

Library, Records Management Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following post:

LIBRARY DEPARTMENT

POST: ASSISTANT BINDER

Duties and Responsibilities

DESCRIPTION

The Assistant Binder performs a variety of basic hand and machine operations to bind and reclaim torn library materials.
RESPONSIBILITIES

Repairing torn books.
Binding newspapers for archiving.
Assisting the Binder in identifying and recommending binding materials for procurement.
Responsible for Binding materials stock control.
Compiling weekly statistics of bound materials.
Any other duties assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications:

National Certificate in Print Finishing and Converting.
Class 1 Journeyman Certificate in Print Finishing and Converting with a strong bias towards book binding and reclamation.
At least 1 year post qualification-working experience in book binding and reclamation.

How to Apply

APPLICATIONS

Applicants must submit six sets of applications, certified copies of certificates, transcripts, identification particulars and Curriculum Vitae giving full personal particulars including full name, place and date, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact details, names and email addresses of three referees addressed to:

The Deputy Registrar (Human Resource)

Midlands State University

P Bag 9055

GWERU

Closing date for applications is 30 September 2020. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.