Friday, December 18, 2020

Library Circulation Supervisor - Plainville Public Library

Library Circulation Supervisor - Plainville Public Library. Essential Job Duties and Requirements: Oversees the full range of circulation desk procedures using an automated system. Trains and supervises desk staff, pages, and volunteers. Demonstrates exceptional organizational, multitasking, and interpersonal skills. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with superiors, associates and the public. Provides basic reference and reader assistance as necessary. Assists patrons with public computers, printing, copy/fax/scanner machine, and other technology troubleshooting tasks. Communicates effectively both in speech and in writing. Has basic knowledge of contemporary library theory, policies, and practices utilized in public libraries, as well as in the use of automated computer systems and other technologies used to provide library services. Possesses working knowledge of information technology, including but not limited to personal computers, e-readers, smartphones & tablet apps, the Internet, social media, and downloadable and streaming media.
     Qualifications: Minimum requirement of a bachelor’s degree in any field, accompanied by appropriate library experience. Prior supervisory and customer service experience necessary. Knowledge of Sierra ILS, Cassie, and Encore is preferred.
     Hours: 35 hours per week, including one weekly evening shift, and one weekend shift per month from September through June. This is a union-eligible position.
     Salary: $22.48-25.72 per hour.
     Closing Date: Monday, January 11, 2021 at 4:45 p.m.
     Employment Application: Applications can be downloaded and printed via this link. Send via email a completed application, cover letter and resume to: Town of Plainville, Human Resources Dept., humanresources@plainville-ct.gov. No phone calls please. EOE.