Branch Library Manager: Lead Community Programs

St. Louis County Library; Pine Lawn (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Domestic Violence Leave Policy

Employee Assistance Program

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

The Natural Bridge Branch of the St. Louis County Library is seeking a full-time Branch Manager to supervise the operation and maintenance of the branch and provide quality library service to all customers.

The St. Louis County Library System serves over 860,000 patrons with a mission to enrich minds and expand perspectives, offering updated facilities and diverse programs. This role includes supervising staff, safety, and programming at the Natural Bridge Branch.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Library Science.
• Two-three years previous work experience in a supervisory capacity within a library.
• Ability to supervise, train, and motivate staff.
• Must possess a commitment to a high level of public service to Library customers.
• Must possess good judgment, analytical, and problem solving skills.
• Must possess excellent communication and organization skills.
• Ability to work effectively with other Library managers in a professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Supervises staff to ensure the smooth operation of the branch.
• Coordinates the maintenance of the branch building and grounds to provide a clean and safe environment for Library customers and staff.
• Plans, develops, and facilitates programming, or supervises this activity, to respond to the needs of the community.
• Monitors, maintains, and organizes the collection to respond to the unique needs of the community.
• Interprets policy and procedures, and participates in administrative functions to connect the branch to the system.
• Provides assistance to customers to ensure quality service.

Skills

Staff supervision

Public service

Communication

Organization

Education

Master’s Degree in Library Science

Tools

Library equipment

Job description

The Natural Bridge Branch of the St. Louis County Library is seeking a full-time Branch Manager to supervise the operation and maintenance of the branch and provide quality library service to all customers.

The St. Louis County Library System serves over 860,000 patrons with a mission to enrich minds and expand perspectives, offering updated facilities and diverse programs. This role includes supervising staff, safety, and programming at the Natural Bridge Branch.