Library Services Manager jobs in Manhattan, KS

Library Services Manager manages the daily planning, staff, and operations for the acquisition, classification, maintenance, licensing, and distribution of print and digital materials to meet the information needs of library users. Coordinates process to research, review, identify and procure new materials to develop the library's collection. Being a Library Services Manager performs cataloging and creates bibliographies and metadata to classify the library's collection of books, serial publications, documents, audiovisual, and other materials. Develops and oversees support, service, and technology resources to ensure that groups and individuals can access requested materials. Additionally, Library Services Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Library Services Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Library Services Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Public Services Specialist
  • Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library is looking for Public Services Specialists that have excellent customer service skills, are organized and self-motivated, and have a passion for sparking curiosity and connecting our community through literacy and learning.

    A completed and signed TSCPL job application along with a resume and cover letter is required for consideration. TSCPL application forms are available online at www.tscpl.org, or in the Library at the Customer Service Desk or in Human Resources.

    Applications must be submitted by March 26, 2024.

    The Public Services Specialist provides direct service support to customers for their information, reading and technology question needs in-person, over the phone and online. Specialists create and present programs, classes, displays and online resource materials focused on a wide range of learning needs of customers.

    As the Public Services Specialist some things you will do are:

    Customer Engagement:

    • Deliver high quality customer service by assisting customers with library materials, digital resources, technology equipment, information needs or other services. Engages with customers in-person, over the phone, through email or by text messaging. Promotes the use of materials, services, and programs to customers. These interactions may take place in the library or in the community including at outreach sites and locations.
    • Instructs customers on how to locate, reserve, and check out materials. Instructs customers on how to locate and register for services. Troubleshoots issues related to services, materials, and technology use.
    • Ensures that customers are abiding by all library policies and procedures to allow for a safe and enjoyable experience for all library visitors and staff.

    Programming:

    • Plans and presents in-person and virtual programs to the public individually or as part of an organized team based on the interests and needs of the community. Follows the library’s programming framework when planning, presenting, and evaluating programs.

    Attendance:

    • Maintains prompt arrival and efficiently and dependably maintains scheduled hours.

    Position Requirements/Preferences

    Required:

    • High School diploma or equivalent.
    • A combination of customer service and/or post-secondary education to total three years.
    • Valid Kansas Driver’s License with insurable driving record.

    Preferred:

    • Three years of customer service experience.
    • Multilanguage fluency in English and at least one other language.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

    • Knowledge of learning resources such as databases, print and online resources.
    • Research skills such as critical thinking and analysis.
    • Demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills.
    • Interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skills.
    • Ability to work with diverse populations.
    • Ability to find new ways to increase customer satisfaction and forge meaningful connections.
    • Ability to perform detailed work with accuracy.
    • Ability to work independently or in a team and adapt quickly in a fast-paced work environment.
    • Ability to work scheduled hours, arrive promptly and maintain regular and reliable attendance.
    • A pre and/or post-employment drug screen, criminal history record check and physical capacity testing are required as a condition of employment.

    SCHEDULE: Days, nights and some weekend hours are required.

    PAY & BENEFITS: Starting hourly rate will be in the range of $17.80 to $22.25 depending on experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits including health & dental insurance with pre-tax premiums, and a retirement plan (Kansas Public Employees Retirement System KPERS). Group life, disability coverage and accidental death benefits are also provided. Other optional benefits available at employee's expense include vision, life and cancer insurance and a deferred compensation plan.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $17.80 - $22.25 per hour

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Topeka, KS 66604: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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Public Services Student Assistant - Spencer Research Library
  • University of Kansas
  • Lawrence, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description This position is in the Spencer Research Library which houses rare books and manuscripts along with University Archives. The building is located behind Strong Hall. The position duties...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Environmental Services - Manager in Training
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • COUNCIL GROVE, KS OTHER
  • Overview Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, and nutritional services within the healthcare market. For over 45 years, we have...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Environmental Services Department Manager
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • COUNCIL GROVE, KS OTHER
  • Overview Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, and nutritional services within the healthcare market. For over 45 years, we have...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Environmental Services - Manager in Training
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • Council, KS FULL_TIME
  • Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, and nutritional services within the healthcare market. For over 45 years, we hav...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Dining Services Department Manager
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • TOPEKA, KS OTHER
  • Overview Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, and nutritional services within the healthcare market. For over 45 years, we have...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Customer Service Sales Representative
  • Summit Employment Professionals
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Job Description Job Description Locally owned distributor and retail service company is seeking a Customer Service/Insid...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Service Tech
  • Little Apple Toyota Honda
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Little Apple Cars are seeking a Full-Time Technician! Little Apple Cars strive to provide the best customer service expe...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Manager, Creative Services
  • Civicplus
  • Manhattan, KS
  • ** Assistant Manager, Creative Services** **Job Category****:** Implementation **Requisition Number****:** ASSIS001502 S...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Customer Support Specialist - Work From Home>
  • Quartzy
  • Manhattan, KS
  • [Customer Service / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $50K per year / Medical, Dental and Vision / PTO / Internet Stipe...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Customer Support Specialist - Work From Home>
  • Stronghold
  • Manhattan, KS
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive Pay / Email Only - As a Customer Support Specialist y...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Customer Support Specialist - Work From Home>
  • Stronghold
  • Junction City, KS
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive Pay / Email Only - As a Customer Support Specialist y...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Smart Maintenance Agent - Work From Home>
  • AppFolio
  • Manhattan, KS
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $22 per hour / Health benefits / 401k matching / PTO - As a...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Customer Experience Specialist (Work From Home)>
  • APEX Wheels
  • Manhattan, KS
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $25 per hour / 100% Apex-paid medical, dental & vision / 40...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Manhattan is a city in northeastern Kansas in the United States at the junction of the Kansas River and Big Blue River. It is the county seat of Riley County, although it extends into Pottawatomie County. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 52,281. The city was founded by settlers from the New England Emigrant Aid Company as a Free-State town in the 1850s, during the Bleeding Kansas era. Nicknamed "The Little Apple" as a play on New York City's "Big Apple", Manhattan is best known as the home of Kansas State University and has a distinct college town atmosphere. Fort Riley, a United...
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