Intern City Library St.Gallen 80-100%
Stadt St.Gallen
St.Gallen
Key information
- Publication date:08 October 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:St.Gallen
Job summary
Join the St.Gallen City Library for hands-on experience in library services. This role offers valuable insights and a supportive work environment.
Tasks
- Assist diverse customers with media selection and library services.
- Collaborate on various media departments and magazines.
- Organize and lead classes on research in the library catalog.
Skills
- Pursuing a degree in information science or similar.
- Customer-oriented with strong teamwork skills.
- Willing to work regularly on Saturdays until 7 PM.
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Your new role
The City Library St.Gallen offers you a practical insight into the various services of a general public library as a basis for training in library science. You will work largely in public service and advise our diverse clientele on media selection and our other services and offers.
In addition, you will work in the various media departments and magazines. You will also organize and conduct tours for school classes, during which topics such as research in the library catalog are deepened.
This position is for you if
- You are pursuing a degree in information science or a comparable education.
- You enjoy customer contact and teamwork and think and act in a service-oriented manner.
- You are willing to work regularly on Saturdays and until 7:00 p.m.
Good reasons to work for the City of St.Gallen:
Your employer
Since 2015, the City Library St.Gallen has been operating the Hauptpost Library in St.Gallen and the Katharinen City Library together with the Cantonal Library St.Gallen. The offer for adults in the Hauptpost Library includes around 100,000 media as well as numerous work and reading places. With a wide range of events, the Hauptpost Library has become a popular place to stay and meet. At Katharinen, 40,000 media units and a wide range of events for children and young people are available. Together at both locations, the City Library serves up to 1,000 people daily.
We value good cooperation and treat each other with respect. As diverse as the city of St.Gallen are also our employees. We promote and challenge them and support the compatibility of work, family, and other areas of life.
What we offer
You will gain an exciting and instructive insight into the processes of the City Library and do meaningful work for our city and its people. Look forward to a central workplace in the middle of St.Gallen.
Our selection process
Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Johannes Reitze, Head of the City Library. Phone 058 229 09 81, please send your complete application exclusively online to the Personnel Services, Town Hall, 9001 St.Gallen www.stellen.stadt.sg.ch.
Do you want to move St.Gallen forward? We look forward to your application – regardless of origin or life reality.