Librarian III Jungman Neighborhood Library Manager Job at City of Houston in Hou ID- 11326
ALL PERSONS INTERESTED
Division: Customer Experience
Section: Neighborhood Libraries
Location: 5830 Westheimer
Workdays & Hours: Monday - Sunday, 8:00am - 8:00pm (varies)
*Subject to change
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Do you have a passion for libraries and leading staff to provide excellent customer service? The Houston Public Library (HPL) is looking for a hands-on and highly engaged manager to bring their passion and creativity to Neighborhood Libraries. Successful candidates will have strong leadership skills, an ability to inspire staff, a passion for serving communities, and enjoy interacting with people of all ages from diverse backgrounds.
The Librarian III Manager will:
- Possess exceptional leadership skills to oversee and manage the activities and daily operations of a single location.
- Take initiative to creatively solve problems and possess sound decision-making skills.
- Ensure employees are prepared, motivated, productive, and challenged in their work assignments to ensure maximum performance.
- Exhibit a high level of creativity for adaptive and innovative services, programming, and outreach.
- Establish and maintain positive and collaborative working relationships with community groups, other government agencies, community organizations, other employees, and the public.
- Have a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, the internet, and other technologies.
- Interact with customers at the Customer Service Desk, assisting with information requests, provide technology assistance, and offer programming.
- Make recommendations for improvements in services, resources, and the collection.
- Work one evening a week and every other weekend (Saturday and/or Sunday).
- Perform other administrative duties as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Position requires stooping and bending; lifting of library materials up to 20 pounds. Must be able to move freely throughout the library to file/retrieve library materials. Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Requires a Master of Library Science degree from a school accredited by the American Library Association.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Three (3) years of library experience are required, including one (1) year of management experience.
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
A valid Driver's License and compliance with the City of Houston policy on driving (AP 2-2).
- Experience in personnel management and supervision.
- Ability to plan and organize work and skilled at prioritization.
- Knowledge of library operations and organization, including services, activities, staffing, facilities, and equipment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with others.
- Experience working with people of diverse backgrounds.
- Experience providing training to colleagues preferred.
- Knowledge of library trends and current versions of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Sirsi Symphony.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Bilingual skills (Spanish/English).
**Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.**
SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED
Department may administer skills assessment test.
SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: Yes
If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test.
SALARY INFORMATION
Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification.
PAY GRADE: 23
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