[Michlib-l] Library Vacancy: technical Services/Cataloger, Alma Public Library

[Bryan Dinwoody]

The Alma Public Library will be accepting applications for:
TECHNICALSERVICES/CATALOGER.

Job statement:

Technical services/cataloger is a full-time, 40.0hr./week position,
including evening and weekend scheduling assignments.  This position is
under the supervision of the Library Director.  

 

Job duties:

The technical services/cataloger  manages all of the cataloging, processing,
and Internet related information programs maintained by the Library.
Performs original descriptive and subjective cataloging for various library
materials in a variety of subject fields.  Performs copy cataloging in all
subject areas from OCLC or LC derived MARC records.  Internet activities
include servicing the Library's homepage and web presence, maintaining the
Library Facebook presence and associated programs.  This position works
closely with the Circulation Manager in coordinating the Library's ILS(The
Library Company) services to best assist our patrons and staff  in utilizing
library resources.  MelCat record updates are managed through this position.
Technical services assists with the development of new library databases,
including genealogical, picture, and other library data not yet managed by a
computer interface.  Computer graphic projects will be assigned as part of a
solo exercise or in conjunction with other staff.  Supervises library aides
assigned to material processing.  Works the public service desk providing
reference and reader's advisory for patrons of all ages. Manages  the
Library's print serial and newspaper collection.  Budgets for technical
service operations as directed .

 

Education & experience:

.         Bachelor's Degree/computer technical certification.  Associate's
Degree with appropriate computer background could be considered.  Experience
in a library setting with emphasis on technical service functions,
preferred.

.         Supervisory experience-demonstrated.

.         Knowledge of library ILS, specifically TLC, preferred.

.         Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

.         Experience with Microsoft softwares; spreadsheet generators; an
understanding of Cloud technology.   

.         Computer graphics knowledge and experience.

.         Ability to work independently as well as being part of a team.

.         Knowledge of computer application and development in the public
library setting and the ability to research and report such development.  

.         Ability to move 30 lbs. or more of books; lifting this weight to
overhead locations maybe required.

Salary/Benefit:

Starting salary is $16.97 per hour, plus City Of Alma benefit package.

 

Deadline for application:   Friday, 17 June, 2016

 

Submit Application with Resume to:

Sheila Letourneau, City Clerk

City Of Alma  

525 East Superior St.  

Alma, MI  48801

Phone:  989/463-8336; FAX:  989/463-5574

E-mail:  sletourneau at ci.alma.mi.us

 

  

 

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