Catalog Librarian

o Who We Are/ B&T Values Statement

At Baker & Taylor, we are passionate about changing the world through literacy. We believe that education, access to content, and freedom to explore are essential. We are dedicated to supporting our library partners across the world who tirelessly provide resources to foster the imagination of future generations and improve outcomes in their communities. Librarians are our heroes and championing and supporting their work is our purpose.

Baker & Taylor is committed to embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion to create an environment that both celebrates and evolves through the unique experiences and contributions of all team members.

o Who You Are

A team member who is responsible, detailed oriented, and focused on Customer satisfaction.

o What You’ll Do/ A Day In The Life Typically Includes

This position is in the office with an opportunity to work remotely once experience and performance standards meet the required guidelines.

As a copy cataloger, you will use B&T proprietary software to search multiple databases for a matching bibliographic record. Once a matching record is found, you will review the customer’s requirements and edit the record to apply the library’s local practices. This is partially achieved by activating a customer specific macro to apply standard account edits.

A full review of the record after the macro is initiated and then a second macro is run to create item records.

You will be responsible for reviewing the final record for accuracy before saving in the customer specific workspace.

All training for the role is done internally. No prior knowledge of marc records is required.

o Essential duties and responsibilities

o Search online catalogs to identify appropriate record.

o Interpret MARC record based on content for appropriate codes.

o Update record based on customer specific instruction by adding, deleting, and updating data elements in marc record.

o Create item level records based on customer requirements.

o Create label data.

o Maintain production metrics.

o Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

o Work Environment : The noise level in the place is usually moderate.

o Required Skills & Experience

o BLIS/MLIS with Internship

o Ability to read and interpret documents.

o Strong PC skills; well versed in Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

o Strong writing, interpersonal, and communication skills.

o Detail oriented.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly sits, use hands and fingers, and lift/move up to 10 lbs. Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

• Participation in company health (medical, dental) insurance plans on the 1st of the month following your hire date
• Company short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Climate controlled facility

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: From ₹14,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person