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Job Description

Our Parker Library has an opening for a FT (40 hrs/wk) Circulation Supervisor of Library Materials Handling. This is an excellent supervisory position for the right candidate. The position is responsible for managing all materials handling duties including processing, shelving and retrieving library materials, straightening and reading shelves. Partners frequently with the Circulation Supervisor – Patron Services for general circulation services department operations. Responsible for hiring and coaching, scheduling, training, problem solving, project management and change agent activities on a wide range of staffing and procedural issues.

Additional Info & Requirements

Starting salary is $3094/mo. w/FT benefits available, but salary could be increased to be commensurate with experience/skills. General knowledge of library circulation practices is preferred, and excellent leadership and communication skills and strong customer service skills are required. Bachelor’s degree in any field and two years of supervisory experience required, and two years’ experience with library circulation duties or bookstore retail preferred. Days, evenings and some weekend hours required. Strong general computer skills required. Position requires ability to stand for several hours per shift, to bend to floor level and to reach a height over 70 inches. Must be able to push movable carts loaded to a maximum of 250 pounds, carry 10 pounds and lift up to 35 pounds.

The Community

Douglas County has been nationally recognized as a great place to live, work and raise a family. In a May 2004 study, by the American City Business Journals (ACBJ), Douglas County ranked fourth in the nation for Quality of Life. ACBJ used 20 statistical indicators to rate living conditions in all 3,141 counties and independent cities across the nation. Douglas County ranked particularly well in the household income, homeownership rate and educational attainment categories. Combine those with our great location, excellent schools, wonderful weather and outstanding recreational and cultural opportunities and you will understand our high rank in the Quality of Life study.

HR Info

Submit resume and District application (required, available on our web site at DouglasCountyLibraries.org or at any of our libraries) via mail, fax or e-mail (PDF or Word equivalent attachments saved in RTF only) to: Human Resources, Douglas County Libraries, 100 W. Wilcox St., Castle Rock, CO 80104. Fax: 303-688-7616. E-mail: jobs@dclibraries.org. EOE.