Circulation Manager

Hiring Department

Library

Job Description

The Library Information Specialist position will perform the following circulation and access services duties:

• Check materials in/out
• Assist library patrons with inquiries or other needs that arise
• Monitor and enforce library rules
• Maintain a safe environment for patrons and library staff
• Implement emergency procedures and protocols as needed in coordination with the library security officers and campus police
• Manage stacks maintenance (re-shelving, shelf-reading, weeding, and assessing damaged materials), ensuring collection health, space for growth, and a user-friendly browsing experience
• Responsible for general supervision of the library building during daytime hours, including opening the building Monday through Friday
• Submit work orders to the Facilities Management Department for building maintenance repairs or other issues
• Other duties as assigned

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas.

Shift

40 hours/week, Monday through Friday

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in libraries.
• Experience supervising student workers.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $17.40-$23.85

Grade: GGS-007

University Title: Library Information Specialist II

Application Materials

Application materials include a cover letter and resume. Finalists will be asked to provide references at a later date.

Applicants must combine all application materials into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment to the UMSL Careers: https://www.umsl.edu/services/hrs/careers/index.html

Limit document name to 50 characters. Maximum size limit is 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.).

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.