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Large Branch Manager

Maricopa County
parental leave, sick time
United States, Arizona, Litchfield Park
101 West Wigwam Boulevard (Show on map)
Jan 08, 2025

Posting Date

01/08/25

Application Deadline

01/21/25

Pay Range

Hiring Pay Range: $78,000 - $87,500 annually
Full Range: $78,000 - $116,000 annually

Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is not eligible for overtime compensation

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Library District

About the Position

If you have experience providing excellent customer service, inspiring teamwork with strong leadership, and contributing to the success of your community, then overseeing our Litchfield Park Library as the Branch Manager may be the position for you!

As you collaborate with staff, other branch managers, and community organizations, you will have the opportunity to enrich lives by offering innovative programs and services and establishing meaningful partnerships. Consider joining us to become the leader of a dynamic group of staff dedicated to serving a diverse community of all ages and backgrounds in a fast-growing area with a new, state-of-the-art library slated to open in 2026.

About Us

Do you want to champion the freedom to read and access information?

This is an opportunity to make a difference and feel good at the end of your workday! At the Maricopa County Library District, we are continuously working to support the changing needs of our diverse and connected community for all of Maricopa County. Our mission is to provide access to technology, digital services and information to improve the quality of life for our residents. Choose a job with a purpose.

Choose job with the Maricopa County Library District.

Proud to Offer

  • Work with a greater purpose

  • Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County

  • Exceptional work-life balance

  • Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents

  • Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave

  • Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts

  • Employee discounts for goods and services

  • Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

  • Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

We Require

  • Four years of professional library experience which includes two years of supervisory experience

  • Master's degree in Library Science from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited school

We Also Value

  • Public library experience

Job Contributions

  • Supervises the operations of a branch library

  • Upholds Library District service standards and models exceptional MCLD citizenship

  • Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers using the Library District's Great Expectations customer service model

  • Develops performance plans, monitors performance, coaches/counsels, and evaluates staff

  • Schedules staff for work shifts and at the customer service desk.

    Monitors branch budget for part time staff and supplies

  • Identifies needs and provides recommendations for improving branch operations.

    Implements, monitors, and reports results of strategic initiatives developed for the Library District

  • Understands all Library District products and material types and promotes use by customers

  • Maintains a vibrant and attractive collection by employing merchandising techniques presenting engaging displays, and following adopted collection maintenance practices

  • Plans and conducts programs for the public

Working Conditions

  • Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions

  • Ability to exert up to 20 lbs. occasionally, 10 lbs. frequently, or negligible amounts constantly and requires walking/standing to a significant degree

  • Valid Arizona driver's license is required upon hire

Selection Procedure

  • Only the most qualified candidates will be considered

  • Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications

  • Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile

  • Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

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