Circulation Supervisor, Geisel Library, Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
Posted March 21, 2023
Job Description
Geisel Library at Saint Anselm College, a private liberal arts college in the Benedictine Catholic tradition, seeks a part-time Circulation Desk Supervisor(s) to join their team. Currently, weekend day shifts are available on both Saturday and Sunday, from approximately 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., during the spring and fall semesters, with the occasional option of other shifts if interested. Rate of pay is $15/hour.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Circulation Supervisor is responsible for supervising all Circulation Desk operations during assigned hours. This person performs a variety of duties including: opening the library each morning and readying the building for use; assisting library users (students, faculty, staff, guests) with a variety of Circulation Desk needs; supervising Desk student-assistants; monitoring building conditions and security; maintaining adherence to Circulation policies; working on special projects as assigned; and completing daily shift reports. Additional hours may be possible throughout the year.
Qualifications
Required Skills
- Exceptional level of attendance and dependability, including during inclement weather
- Exceptional customer service abilities and interpersonal skills
- Ability to address patron concerns and difficulties with tact, courtesy, and sound judgment
- Ability to communicate effectively with college students and to supervise student workers
- Ability to work autonomously and successfully with limited direct daily supervision
- Strong office and computer skills and the ability to learn new procedures
- Reliability in performing daily tasks/duties as assigned
- Ability to consider occasional assistance with coverage of other shifts (optional)
- Ability to lift 30 lbs.
Required Experience
- Associates degree or 2 years of college plus 1 2 years of relevant experience, or the equivalent combination of education, experience, and maturity.
Desired Experience
- Some supervisory experience
- Library Circulation Desk experience
- Experience working with automated library computer systems and/or contemporary interfaces.
To Apply
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