Library Services Manager jobs in West Des Moines, IA

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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Access Services Associate - Law Library
  • Drake University
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Position Number: 999067

    Unit/Department: Law School Library

    FTE: Full-time

    Department Summary:

    For more than 150 years, Drake University Law School has prepared students for lives of service and success in the law. One of the 25 oldest law schools in the country, the School was founded in 1865 by Iowa Supreme Court Justices to teach law in proximity to the courts and legislature so students could witness the law in action.

    The Drake University Law Library fosters research and learning by providing exceptional services, collections, and facilities that empower the Drake community to access, critically evaluate, and apply information.

    Job Summary:

    The Drake University Law Library is seeking a proactive and organized individual to join our team as the Access Services Associate. The Access Services Associate is an essential position for maintaining the library’s collection and enhancing public services, including managing stacks and circulation projects, supervising student shelving assistants, and providing interlibrary loan services.

    The ideal candidate will be a collaborative colleague who possesses solid communication and organizational skills, demonstrates a commitment to customer service, and is detail oriented.

    This is a full-time, 12-month position.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or GED
    • Ability to read, write, perform basic arithmetic, and follow verbal and written instructions
    • Computer experience, familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite applications, and ability to search databases and online catalog

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s
    • 1-3 years of professional experience in an office, educational, or library setting

    Job Duties:

    20% - Manage stack projects, including shelving, shifting, and shelf checking. Develop, record, implement, and regularly review stack management procedures, including holdings policies. Periodically weed out-of-date materials. - (Essential)

    20% - Coordinate stacks maintenance staffing, including responsibility for all aspects of hiring, training, scheduling, and managing student shelving assistants. Manages and approves student shelving assistant time cards. - (Essential)

    15% - Help staff the Information Desk, including greeting and assisting library visitors; interpreting library policies and procedures; assisting library users with information, circulation, library technology, and facilities requests; and finding needed information using catalogs, indices, and computer databases. Handle advanced circulation functions, including monitoring and responding to law-circulation email and daily circulation reports; creating and maintaining patron records; and placing items on reserve. - (Essential)

    10% - Process and monitor library overdue notices and bills. Monitor and update missing items lists. - (Essential)

    10% - Coordinate interlibrary loan, document delivery and Drake Law Library Association member requests. Use specialized software and computer databases to fill lending and borrowing requests. Maintain monthly interlibrary loan statistics. Keep interlibrary loan procedure manual up-to-date. - (Essential)

    10% - Oversee a regular inventory of facility needs, such as lighting, signage, chairs, etc. Report or complete repairs as appropriate. Submit facilities requests for repairs and maintenance. Attend monthly building contact meetings and share relevant news with other library employees. - (Essential)

    10% - Perform select administrative and outreach duties and provide back-up to other library staff. - (Essential)

    5% - Attend meetings, trainings, and events, as required, and perform additional duties, as assigned. - (Essential)

    Salary & Benefits

    The salary is competitive. The final offered salary will be dependent upon the qualifications and experiences of the selected candidate.

    At Drake, we are proud to offer our employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a wide range of core benefits, perks, and discounts.

    Tuition Benefits.

    Special Instructions to Applicants:

    You must complete the online application and attach (1) a cover letter, (2) CV/Resume, and (3) contact information for 3 professional references.

    Questions about the position, the application process, or working at Drake may be directed to Drake Human Resources at jobs@drake.edu.

    All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check, satisfactory reference checks, and proof of work authorization.

    Review of Applications Begins:

    For full consideration, please complete your online application by April 18, 2024.

    For faculty positions, selection will depend on the receipt of recommendation confirming the candidate's scholarly achievements and teaching abilities and/or on the candidate's satisfactory passing of a teaching demonstration if selected for an on-campus interview. For staff positions, selection will depend upon careful review of each applicant’s references, education, and, if applicable, experience.

    About Drake:
    Drake University is recognized as a top private university in the Midwest. Drake is a midsize university in Des Moines, Iowa, with an increasingly diverse student body. We are deeply committed to equity and inclusion and creating a sense of belonging for all members of the campus community—faculty, staff, and students alike. More than 900 faculty and staff are part of the Bulldog pack, a close-knit group of colleagues enthusiastic about preparing students to be global citizens and leaders, challenging assumptions. Drake University is not only an outstanding institution of higher learning, it is also a wonderful place to work. We are enthusiastically committed to welcoming new ideas and people into the fold, and to retaining and rewarding stellar employees.

    All positions at Drake provide opportunities to contribute to Drake University’s core mission of creating an exceptional learning environment that prepares students of all backgrounds for meaningful lives and professional accomplishments.



    Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Drake:

    requested in our online application system.

    Drake University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. If you would benefit from an accommodation at any point in the recruitment process (including using our online application process), please contact Drake Human Resources (ph: 515.271.3133; e: jobs@drake.edu) and let us know how we can assist you.

    At Drake University, we highly value a diverse, inclusive workforce. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We stand firmly against discrimination including on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, religion, age, disability, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

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Access Services Associate - Law Library - 999067
  • Drake University
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Title: Access Services Associate - Law Library - 999067 Position Number: 999067 Unit/Department: Law School Library FTE: Full-time Department Summary: For more than 150 years, Drake University Law Sch...
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Environmental Services Department Manager
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • DES MOINES, IA 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...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Dining Services Department Manager
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • DAYTON, IA 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...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Environmental Services - Manager in Training
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • DES MOINES, IA 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...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Marketing Manager - Immigrant & Refugee Community Services
  • Lutheran Services in Iowa
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking to make a meaningful and important impact through your professional work? For over 150 years, Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI) has a legacy of compassionate service to vulnerable people...
  • 18 Days Ago

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HVAC Truck Based Service Manager
  • Johnson Controls International
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, ou...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales and Customer Service Manager
  • Five Star Recruiting and Staffing
  • Des Moines, IA
  • About: Leader in the agriculture industry, known for their commitment to quality and innovation. We are seeking a dynami...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Service Manager
  • Tesla Inc
  • Urbandale, IA
  • **Associate Service Manager** ????Vehicle Service????Urbandale, Iowa?? ID113915????Full-time Teslas Associate Service Ma...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Checker/Stocker
  • Hy-Vee Supermarket
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • Provides prompt, efficient, and friendly service to customers and assist them when necessary. Operates a cash register a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction & Service Manager
  • WYFFELS HYBRIDS INC
  • Nevada, IA
  • Job Details Job Location Production IA - Ames, IA Position Type Full Time Job Category Agriculture TITLE: Construction &...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Service Field Supervisor
  • CentiMark Corporation
  • Grimes, IA
  • CentiMark Corporation, the national leader in the commercial/industrial roofing industry, has an exceptional opportunity...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Representative
  • Eurofins
  • Des Moines, IA
  • **Customer Service Representative** * Des Moines, IA, USA * Full-time **Company Description** **Eurofins Scientific is a...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Service Manager
  • Kane Selection Ltd
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Service Manager – Construction CE (Dealer) Iowa Immediate Start Kane Selection Ltd represents an internationally known C...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

West Des Moines is a city in Polk, Dallas, and Warren counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. Most of the city is in Polk County, with slivers extending into Dallas and Warren counties. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 56,609. West Des Moines is the second-largest city in the Des Moines metropolitan area and the tenth-largest city in Iowa. It ranked 94th in Money magazine's list of the "100 Best Places to Live and Launch" in 2008, 77th and 57th on the 100 Best Places to Live in 2014 and 2015, respectively, and 18th on the Hipster Cities of 2015. West Des Moines is located at 41°34′25...
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