Waukee, IA Technical Services Manager (Full-time)
The Waukee Public Library is looking for a Technical Services Manager to manage and maintain the ILS, all library
technology systems, website maintenance, oversee the cataloging and processing of library materials, and compile
library statistics and reports.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of functions.)
-Works with Library Director to implement a strategic vision for the library's technical services functions, including
acquisitions, cataloging, processing, inventory, ILS, print management, and website maintenance.
-Serves on the Library Management Team. Administers department procedures and policies to implement library goals
and objectives and meets the needs of library patrons.
-Responsible for the recruitment, training, professional development and performance evaluation of the Technical
Services Assistant, while overseeing and guiding their day-to-day activities.
-Coordinates with other departments in planning, developing, and maintaining efficient workflows for library operations.
-Manages and maintains the library's Integrated Library System (ILS), print management system, and website to resolve
issues, and works to improve functionality.
-Serves as liaison between the library and automation vendors, sales representatives, and City technology staff to
resolve technology issues, updates, upgrades, and replacements.
-Develops, implements, and manages cataloging, processing, and mending procedures of library materials.
-Develops, implements, and manages ILL and IA Shares programs.
-Evaluates and suggests annual departmental budget; manage and comply with budget allotment.
-Provides quality customer service, readers' advisory, new patron orientation and ongoing patron education, and
answers reference questions.
-Occasionally serve as staff member in charge, providing leadership to address emergencies, safety issues, and patron
feedback.
-Assists with collection and online resources development and maintenance.
-Compiles statistics and reports as directed.
-Performs other duties or assumes other responsibilities as apparent or assigned.
Starting Salary: $70,459-$76,208 with benefits and IPERS
This position will be a standard 40-hour work week in the library building, with occasional additional hours as needed.
Regular Work Hours:
Monday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Tuesday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Wednesday: 9:30am - 6:00pm
Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Weekend rotations:
Saturday: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Sunday: 11:30am - 4:00pm
Employment Status: FLSA exempt (salaried)
Closing Date: December 3rd 4:00pm CT
Apply Online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/waukee
Library Website: http://www.waukeepubliclibrary.org