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Anselm of Canterbury

Library Technical Assistant - Circulation

Anselm of Canterbury, Goffstown, New Hampshire, us, 03045


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 shifts are available on

Monday

from approximately

4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. , and

Saturday , from approximately

6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

during the fall 2024 and spring 2025 semesterswith the occasional option of other shifts as needed.

Interested candidates should complete the online application and be certain to include a Resume, Cover letter, and 3 References.

Job duties

The Circulation Supervisor is responsible for supervising all Circulation Desk operations during assigned hours. This person performs a variety of duties including: assisting library users (students, faculty, staff, guests) with a variety of Circulation Desk needs; supervising Circulation Desk student-assistants; monitoring building conditions and security; maintaining adherence to Circulation policies; working on special projects as assigned; and completing daily shift reports, and closing the library each evening and readying the building for use the next day. Additional hours may be possible throughout the year.

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

Associate's 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.

Successful candidates will be able to assist the college in advancing its mission and strategic priorities, which includes institution-wide diversity and inclusiveness.