Library Services Manager jobs in Mesquite, TX
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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Library Manager (Library)
- City of Dallas, TX
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Dallas, TX
OTHER
- Welcome to the City of Dallas! The City of Dallas is one of the largest employers in the DFW Metroplex. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. What do we offer? A competitive salary, five-year vested pension plan, great benefits package that includes health, vision and dental insurance, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, qualifying childcare assistance, paid time off and more. Join our diverse workforce and help us in providing excellent service to the residents of Dallas while building a rewarding career. Job Summary Library Manager manages, oversees, and provides direction for operations, staffing, and program delivery for a division at Dallas Public Library. Job Description Overview The Library Manager manages, oversees, and provides direction for operations, staffing, and program delivery for a division at Dallas Public Library. The primary role is to provide oversight, supervision and direction to staff ensuring professional delivery of library services to its patrons. Essential Functions 1. Provides leadership in effectuating staff contributions towards Library system goals, as well as by developing and maintaining a positive, helpful and professional approach to the overall community and individual library customers. 2. Manages, directs, and organizes division services and staff and supervises daily division operation. 3. Responds to and resolves patron complaints and concerns in a timely and courteous manner; directs customers to the general location of library materials and resources. 4. Coordinates activities and programs with other library functions/locations such as adult learning initiatives, meeting rooms, computer classes, acquisition of library materials, marketing, and communications, etc. 5. Develops, designs, selects, and evaluates materials collection for readers advisory and to devise appropriate library programming to better serve the community; determines which books should be withdrawn or replaced; selects and evaluates gifts to be added to collection in order to maintain and provide the public with a wide variety of informational resources. 6. Develops and coordinates service desk schedule and work schedule to provide adequate coverage to meet the needs of the public. 7. Composes reports of location activities and operational statistics, etc. 8. Trains staff and submits assessments of performance. 9. Liaises with building maintenance to ensure repair and maintenance of facilities. 10. Manages safety and security of the division for customers and staff. 11. Uses computer programs to create and review statistical reports on circulation data, analyze information, develop conclusions, and determine methods to improve services. 12. Keeps abreast of system-wide developments through briefings, meetings and workshops to maintain increased direction and opportunities for professional growth in the field. 13. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the library’s service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a team. Knowledge and Skills Ability to manage and oversee library staff performing a wide range of library services and activities producing effective actions for the team. Knowledge of customer service, library management, and team management. Ability to supervise and oversee delivery of library programming. Knowledge related to division duties such as acquisitions of materials, public service, marketing or adult learning. Ability to conduct research and provide information and manage data. Ability to perform administrative tasks, account management, and financial accounting procedures. Ability to set goals and objectives, define and delegate tasks, develop budget, and facilitate operational success. Ability to use logical and analytical deduction to identify the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches. This includes evaluating the cost effectiveness of potential solutions. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Knowledge of computer programs. Ability to direct and train others. Ability to give detailed instructions, to coordinate and assign work schedules. Ability to adapt to change quickly and effectively. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with all levels of management, city officials, vendors, other government agencies, employees, and the general public. Ability to prioritize by selecting from multiple options or activities to achieve a goal. Reading, analyzing, and interpreting general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations to stay abreast of trends and news in libraries and library science, including technology, customer service issues, and management trends. Ability to manages time wisely to complete assignments on time, as well as to maximize productivity. Experience Five (5) years of experience in library services or frontline customer service. A combination of two (2) years of experience in supervisory capacity or coordinating of system-wide library initiatives and three (3) years in frontline customer service in a library or a related field may fulfill the experience requirement. A combination of a Bachelor's degree, seven (7) years of experience in library services, frontline customer services, supervision, or system-wide library initiatives may fulfill the education and experience requirement. Education Master’s in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution. Licenses and Certifications None Salary Range $54,910.10 - $68,637.63 The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications. City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce. The City of Dallas is one of the largest employers in the DFW Metroplex. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. Questions? Contact our recruiting departments: Civil Service - civilserviceinfo@dallascityhall.com Talent - Acquisition hrtalent@dallas.gov
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Library Technician (Information Services)-PT
- City of Carrollton
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Carrollton, TX
FULL_TIME
- Responsible for performing paraprofessional support in a library to include: assisting customers with library systems, equipment, and online databases; answering informational questions; locating mate...
- 19 Days Ago
Library Services Assistant (Part Time)
- City of Lewisville
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Lewisville, TX
PART_TIME
- Under the supervision of the Library Accounts Supervisor, performs a variety of paraprofessional duties in the Library including customer service and circulation functions. Assists patrons with librar...
- 5 Days Ago
Senior Library Technician- Youth Services
- coctx
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Carrollton, TX
FULL_TIME
- JOB TITLE: Senior Library Technician DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Library REPORTS TO: Library Supervisor SUMMARY: Responsible for performing paraprofessional support for Library Services to include: assisting...
- 11 Days Ago
Library Services Representative (PT) - Youth Services
- City of Lewisville, TX
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Lewisville, TX
PART_TIME
- Position Summary Performs a variety of paraprofessional duties in the Library including customer service, information and reference service, instruction, and circulation functions. Assists patrons wit...
- 1 Month Ago
Group Services Manager
- Entertainment Services LLC
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Allen, TX
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionPrimary Job Duties:• Responsible for helping ensure all events operate flawlessly in accordance to operational standards and BEO contract• Attends weekly BEO meetings to ensure alignment on...
- 21 Days Ago
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Automotive Service Manager
- TBC Corp.
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Grand Prairie, TX
- **Automotive Service Manager** **Location:** Grand Prairie, TX, US, 75052 **Description** The role of the **Automotive S...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Plumbing Service Manager
- Willard Heating and Cooling
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Forney, TX
- Overview: Looking to TRADE UP to a better opportunity? Willard is looking for a self-motivated individual with a positiv...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Field Service Manager
- Telios Corporation
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Dallas, TX
- Join Telios Construction Management as a Field Services Manager! Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving ope...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Service Manager
- Fun Town RV
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Rockwall, TX
- Fun Town RV was founded in 2010 and has grown substantially over the last ten years. We currently have 14 locations and ...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Service Manager
- Fun Town RV
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Denton, TX
- Fun Town RV was founded in 2010 and has grown substantially over the last ten years. We currently have 14 locations and ...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
HVAC Service Manager
- Johnson Controls International
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Irving, TX
- Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, ...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Client Services Manager
- Brinks
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Coppell, TX
- Brinks Texas License #C00550 The Brink's name is a promise to respect the trust we've earned in over 150 years in busine...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Environmental Services Manager
- Aramark
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Rowlett, TX
- Job Description Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking an Environmental Services Manager to oversee a team of 25 employees at Ba...
- 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Mesquite, Texas
Mesquite is a suburban city located east of the city of Dallas. Most of the city is located in Dallas County, though a small portion extends into Kaufman County. As of 2017 census estimates the population was 143,949, making it twenty-first most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas. Mesquite is positioned in the crossroads of four major highways (Interstates 30, 635, 20, and U.S. Route 80), making locations such as downtown Dallas, Lake Ray Hubbard, Dallas Love Field, and DFW International Airport, accessible.
According to legislative action, the city is the "Rodeo Capital of Texas". In 20...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Library Services Manager jobs
$94,265 to $129,477
Mesquite, Texas area prices
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What does a Library Services Manager do?
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Library Services Manager in Boise, ID
Develop advanced research skills for a rewarding career in information services with a Diploma of Library and Information Services at Victoria University Polytechnic.
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