Library Operations Leader

Jobtailor; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Library Operations Supervisor for Anoka County Library locations. The role centers on overseeing daily operations, creating a welcoming environment, and delivering outstanding customer service to patrons.

The ideal candidate leads staff and volunteers, manages cataloging, circulation, and training across sites, handles financial transactions, and resolves technical issues while upholding library policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of relevant library operations experience.
• Equivalency between education and experience may substitute for required education.
• Previous leadership experience preferred and highly valued for candidate
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for success.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth daily library operations.
• Hire, train, and direct employees and volunteers.
• Supervise processing, cataloging, and circulation operations.
• Provide circulation and catalog search training across Anoka County Library locations.
• Assist patrons in locating, obtaining, and using library materials and services.
• Determine and review operational metrics for improvement.
• Perform financial transactions, process payments, and reconcile cash drawers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve computer software and hardware issues.
• Maintain, interpret, and communicate county and library policies and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Verbal communication

Written communication

Training staff

Staff development

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Education/experience equivalency

Tools

Library software

Computer systems

Office equipment

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a Library Operations Supervisor for Anoka County Library locations. The role centers on overseeing daily operations, creating a welcoming environment, and delivering outstanding customer service to patrons.

The ideal candidate leads staff and volunteers, manages cataloging, circulation, and training across sites, handles financial transactions, and resolves technical issues while upholding library policies.