Application Information Employer Name:
Southeast Regional Library
The Weyburn Library Branch Supervisor is in a leadership role responsible for the effective supervising and operating of the Weyburn Branch Library within the context of sound library principles and regional policies. The Library Branch Supervisor applies professional library skills with expertise in the day-to-day operations of the branch acting under the direction of the Library Director or designate. The Library Branch Supervisor is responsible for local staff development and supervision, collection maintenance and oversees library services and programs in the city community. The Library Branch Supervisor acts as secretary to the local library board and to all committees of the local library board. The Library Branch Supervisor will perform public library service duties as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A bachelors degree in business with 3-5 years qualified experience
or a related field
or relevant business experience in a non-profit or public library services, including two years of leadership, supervisory and management experience
library experience is an asset
knowledge of the principles of human resource management in a unionized environment
demonstrated ability to motivate and lead staff
ability to effectively and efficiently manage work, schedule employees and priorities to support customer centered services
a working knowledge of library practices and procedures
ability to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships with staff, trustees and the general public
demonstrated ability to do basic accounting
superior interpersonal, time management, organizational and problem-solving skills
superior oral and written communication skills
valid drivers license and the ability and willingness to drive as required
must provide a criminal record check
physical fitness allowing the lifting and moving of boxes of library materials (up to 20 kg)
availability to work evenings, weekends and some holidays