Library Branch Manager - Edneyville Location

Duties and Responsibilities:  This position exercises independent judgment and initiative to manage branch library.  Performs regular library duties.  Participates in training, scheduling, and limited supervision of staff and volunteers. This position also Exercises independent judgment and initiative to effectively manage daily operations of a branch of the County library system. Responsibility for developing public programs, determining acceptable facility use by the public, and maintaining relationships with town and community organizations served by the library. Participates in training, scheduling, and limited supervision of branch staff and volunteers. Performs related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Reports to the Librarian III – Branch Coordinator. 

Qualifications:  Some knowledge of library techniques, systems, working tools, and procedures; ability to effectively explain library resources, facilities, equipment, and digital library services; excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, ability to maintain records and reports; ability to supervise the work of others; ability to attend work regularly; ability to demonstrate flexibility and adaptability; bilingual English/Spanish communication skills are desirable

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to Bachelor’s degree in English, library science, or another liberal arts field, and considerable progressively responsible experience in a public library setting.

Pre-employment drug test and background checks required of finalist applicants.

Applications must be obtained, fully completed, and submitted to Henderson County HRD by mail 112 First Avenue West, Hendersonville, NC 28792, by email (hrd@hendersoncountync.gov), or by fax (828) 698-6184.  Please see our website, www.hendersoncountync.gov/hr and refer to the Additional Applicant Information section for more detailed instructions. 

The deadline for application is:  Open Until Filled.

Salary Range:          $19.37 - $34.08

Grade:      68A

Hiring salary will be determined based on qualifications and internal equity.