LAC Federal · 3 weeks ago
Library Branch Manager- Buenaventura Lakes Location
LAC Federal is excited to announce an opening for a full-time Branch Manager at the Buenaventura Lakes Branch Library in Kissimmee, Florida. The Branch Manager oversees the branch’s daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service and fostering a collaborative work environment while promoting the library's mission and priorities.
Information ServicesKnowledge Management
Responsibilities
Hire, schedule, monitor the performance of, train, and evaluate Library Associates
Create a welcoming environment for staff to feel invested, empowered, and engaged
Be flexible, versatile, supportive, and/or tolerant in a changing work environment
Evaluate and provide feedback on library services, resources, and collections for efficiency and effectiveness
Develop new and unique ways to improve library operations and create new opportunities for patrons to enjoy library services
Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations and/or resolve the problem responsively and thoroughly
Problem-solve and monitor situations to determine their importance, urgency, and risks, and make clear decisions that are timely and in the best interests of the organization
Set branch priorities, monitor progress toward goals, track details, data, information, and activities, and report accordingly
Create and maintain excellent internal and external relationships with staff, peers, community groups, and organizations collaborating with the library
Work closely with other Managers and the Director to plan, implement, and promote the Library's strategic plan
Know, understand, and administer the American Library Association’s Library Bill of Rights, Freedom to Read Statement, and Freedom to View Statement, recognizing that freedom of access is a fundamental tenet of a public library
Understand ethical behavior and business practices, and ensure that own behavior and the behavior of others is consistent with these standards and align with the values of the organization
Follow all legal and policy requirements related to patron privacy and custodianship of patron records
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
BA/BS required
Two years of progressively responsible managerial/supervisory experience required, including hiring, training, and evaluating staff
Experience in a role that requires frequent interaction with patrons or customers and responsibility for addressing and resolving complex issues, questions, and suggestions is required
Preferred
MLIS preferred
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Experience analyzing and applying reports and data (usage, demographics, trends, etc.) preferred
Library experience is highly desired
Excellent technology skills, specifically in the use, guidance, and troubleshooting of technology
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a variety of personalities and learning styles
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Tuition Assistance
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long-Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources
Company
LAC Federal
LAC Federal, a division of LAC Group, serves the Federal Government, providing knowledge and information management services, It is a sub-organization of LAC Group.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-11-08Acquired
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