This position is a key member of the Library’s management team, responsible for general management of the Circulation department, policy recommendations, strategy development, setting operational priorities and active leadership. The Circulation Department Head participates in setting the future direction for the Library as a whole by working towards the goals and objectives embodied in the Library’s Strategic Plan.
Qualifications: Demonstrated exceptional management and customer service skills; three (3) years of experience, including supervisory, in a library circulation department or related position (such as retail management); OR completion of a Bachelor's degree in a related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Education and/or experience must demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in job description.
Physical requirements include ability to lift up to 50 pounds and ability to push and pull objects weighing up to 60-80 pounds on wheels. This is a full-time (35 hours per week), exempt salaried position. Salary range of $55,000 to $60,000, dependent on experience, with an outstanding benefit package that includes paid time off, health coverage and 401K retirement plan with generous organizational matching. Must be available to work a flexible schedule that regularly includes evenings and weekend rotations. Detailed job description available here.
Please email cover letter and resume to Laura Zolotorofe, Executive Assistant/Facilities Manager, LAZolo@ridgefieldlibrary.org by 5:00 PM on June 2, 2023. Review of applications will begin immediately.