Monday, July 17, 2023

Library Technical Assistant I - Circulation Supervisor, Saint Anselm College, Geisel Library, Manchester, (NH)

 

Geisel Library at Saint Anselm College, a private liberal arts college in the Benedictine Catholic tradition, seeks a part-time Circulation Desk Supervisor(s) to join their team. Currently, weekday and weekend shifts are available on both Tuesday and Sunday, from approximately 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., during the fall and spring semesters, with the occasional option of other shifts as needed.  Interested candidates should complete the online application and be certain to include a Resume, Cover letter, and 3 References.

 

Job duties

 

The Circulation Supervisor is responsible for supervising all Circulation Desk operations during assigned hours. This person performs a variety of duties including: assisting library users (students, faculty, staff, guests) with a variety of Circulation Desk needs; supervising Circulation Desk student-assistants; monitoring building conditions and security; maintaining adherence to Circulation policies; working on special projects as assigned; and completing daily shift reports, and closing the library each evening and readying the building for use the next day.  Additional hours may be possible throughout the year.

 

Required skills

 

  • Exceptional level of attendance and dependability,
    including during inclement weather
  • Exceptional customer service abilities and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to address patron concerns and difficulties with tact, courtesy, and sound judgment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with college students and to supervise student workers
  • Ability to work autonomously and successfully with limited direct daily supervision
  • Strong office and computer skills and the ability to learn new procedures
  • Reliability in performing daily tasks/duties as assigned
  • Ability to consider occasional assistance with coverage of other shifts (optional)
  • Ability to lift 30 lbs.

 

Required Experience

 

Associate’s degree or 2 years of college plus 1 – 2 years of relevant experience, or the equivalent combination of education, experience, and maturity. 

 

Desired Experience

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  • Some supervisory experience
  • Library Circulation Desk experience
  • Experience working with automated library computer systems and/or contemporary interfaces.

 

Successful candidates will be able to assist the college in advancing its mission and strategic priorities, which includes institution-wide diversity and inclusiveness.

 

To Apply

 

Complete the online application form, include a resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references: https://anselm.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Anselm/details/Library-Technical-Assistant-I----Circulation-Supervisor_R117