What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charlottesville City is hiring: Library - FT Technical Services Specialist in Ch position at Charlottesville City?
Jefferson-Madison Regional Library is seeking candidates to be considered for the position of Technical Services Specialist for the Central Library who are highly motivated and who support JMRL's Mission Statement to foster personal growth and life-long learning for all by connecting people with ideas, information, and each other.
The preferred starting salary for this position is $16.45 hourly ($34,216.00 annually). Starting offer is based on applicable education, experience and internal equity. This is a full-time, non-exempt position which provides excellent benefits including 13 paid holidays, plus paid vacation and sick leave, health insurance options with employer contribution, employer-paid life insurance, City's retirement options, gym membership reimbursement, and continuing education / training opportunities.
This position performs work receiving, processing, and preparing materials for circulation, entering data into integrated library system database, at the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library (JMRL). Work is performed under the general supervision of the Supervising Technical Services Librarian.
Note : This job opportunity is advertised with a closing date of Continuous. If interested in being considered, an application should be submitted as soon as possible. Applications will be evaluated on a continuous basis. Interviews will be conducted as soon as possible during the recruitment with candidates who are best qualified. Applications may no longer be considered once a candidate to fill the position is identified. This job announcement will close when the position(s) have been filled and may close at any time.
- Processes and receives library materials, including books, audio-visual materials, kit materials, etc.
- Matches contents of shipments to packing slips and enters appropriate information into acquisition order records in the Integrated Library System software.
- Resolves errors in shipping and with vendors and keeps records of problems. Edits acquisition records to reflect receipt.
- Creates, edits, and maintains detailed electronic item records across multiple ILS (Integrated Library Systems) workflows for staff and public access.
- Prepares new library materials for circulation by covering, labeling, stamping, and adding stickers.
- Distributes processed materials to their ultimate destination based on item record coding.
- Amends library materials by reconciling discrepancies between labels and database, updating labeling to reflect current standards, and repairing physical damage.
- Processes incoming library materials for repair or to route items to various departments for replacement and withdrawal.
- Responds to and fulfills requests for labels and other materials from library employees system-wide.
- Opens and closes Jefferson-Madison Regional Library (JMRL) technical services department.
- Responsible for appropriate use and maintenance of JMRL equipment, tools, and other resources, including work time.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
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Candidates may qualify by demonstrating the required knowledge and skills outlined for the job through experience(s) other than formal education.
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Salary : $34,216
