National Library Board
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    92%
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    Work/Life balance
    3.8(12 ratings)
    Career development
    3.2(12 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    3.3(12 ratings)
    Management
    3.4(12 ratings)
    Working environment
    4.0(12 ratings)
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    4.0
    Library Shelving Asst
    Mar 2023
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    No Stress more family time
    The good thingsLess stress. More for a retirement job
    The challengesThe patrons shelve the books on the own however, they shelve it wrongly and cause a mess in the library
    3.0
    Security and Emergency Preparedness/Manager
    Jan 2023
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Working environment and challenges
    The good thingsRemuneration is quite good. Benefits are well taken care of. Working environment can be manage if one put in effort.
    The challengesWork can be monotonous, repetitive and lack challenges. Staff needs to be spoon feed with information even though information are readily available in the company's IT system.
    1.0
    Library packer
    Dec 2022
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Very poor management,staff not friendly & willing to work together and bad boss
    The good thingsNothing good accept very near to mrt.
    The challengesStressful and must complete everything like robot.
    5.0
    Library Officer
    Sep 2021
    Fun working environment
    The good thingsQuiet, peaceful and interact with people
    The challengesNeed to do shift work
    4.0
    part time library assistant
    Jul 2021
    Tampines East Region3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    productive and enjoyable
    The good thingswork in a groups of staff and love books .
    The challengesnot able to find the books that the customer was searching for.
    3.0
    Assistant library officer
    Apr 2020
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Have to work indepently
    The good thingsThe company ensures that everyone has a conducive work environment by teamwork, but it is lacking in this area.
    The challengesThe company has helped me to grow professionally by working indepently.
    4.0
    Executive
    Dec 2019
    Learn new things
    The good thingsGood working environment
    The challengesWould like to learn more things. And upgrade myself
    5.0
    Library Officer
    Jun 2019
    SingaporeLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Stocktaking and checking of books in the library.
    The good thingsI could read as much books and magazines at the library during my breaks. So much to read. Reading is my hobby. It was the right place for me to work when I was young. But no opportunities to communicate.
    The challengesIt was just a temp job. No challenges.
    5.0
    Bibliographic specialist with SILAS
    May 2019
    Gained a lot of library experience
    The good thingsMany learning opportunities
    The challengesManagement did not find the NACO work as important
    4.0
    Work closely with promotion and event department
    Jul 2018
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Gain much knowlegde in NLB especially in IT and customer service.
    The good thingsTeam work good and conducive,friendly environment
    The challengesHandling of customer all at the same time and meet their demand.
    5.0
    Duties include: § Maintain Audio-Visual Collections: Replacement, checking quality of items, transfer, reclass, stocktaking, and housekeeping of the collections § Assist Librarian in-charge of Image database (photographs) § In charge of Book displays e
    Apr 2018
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    great working enviroment
    The good thingseverything about management. Good way to socialise with public.
    The challengesbetter shift patterns,
    3.0
    Library professional
    Jun 2015
    Singapore9 to 10 years in the role, former employee
    Fun at entry level
    The good thingsCamaraderie, generally pleasant colleagues
    The challengesTalent development, cohesiveness of senior management
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