Senior Library Circulation Lead

County of Santa Clara; California (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Santa Clara’s Los Altos Library is seeking a Senior Library Clerk to provide lead direction and assignment coordination for circulation staff and to perform a range of clerical circulation duties of moderate difficulty. The position may also involve passport services and related duties as assigned.

The hire will join a library team focused on accurate patron assistance, data collection, and efficient circulation operations, with opportunities to participate in interviewing and hiring

Qualifications

• Equivalent to high school graduation; two years of full-time work experience comparable to a Library Clerk in the County of Santa Clara.
• Ability to lead and coordinate circulation staff.
• Strong customer service and public relations skills.
• Familiarity with automated circulation systems.

Responsibilities

• Promotes library programs and assists patrons, fostering positive relations.
• Leads, schedules, trains, and directs the circulation staff.
• Interprets and enforces circulation policies and handles billing issues.
• Counts cash and performs opening/closing duties.
• May assist with passport applications when assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Data reporting

Cash handling

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

County of Santa Clara’s Los Altos Library is seeking a Senior Library Clerk to provide lead direction and assignment coordination for circulation staff and to perform a range of clerical circulation duties of moderate difficulty. The position may also involve passport services and related duties as assigned.

The hire will join a library team focused on accurate patron assistance, data collection, and efficient circulation operations, with opportunities to participate in interviewing and hiring