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Library Assistant II - Stack Maintenance Supervisor
Sam Houston State University
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Library Assistant II - Stack Maintenance Supervisor
Sam Houston State University
Requisition: 202500069S Occupational Category (Staff Positions Only): Clerical Hiring Salary: Monthly-Staff Department: Newton Gresham Library General Requirements: Associates degree or sixty college hours required. Library experience and/or supervisory experience would be desirable. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of education. Nature & Purpose of Position/Usual Duties: The Stacks Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for managing student assistants and their work in the library stacks/shelving. Primary Responsibilities (Staff Positions Only): Trains student assistants in Stacks Maintenance duties. Supervises student assistants as they perform required tasks in Stacks. Serves as back-up to student assistants as needed in Stacks. In collaboration with the Access Services Manager, helps to plan, execute, and evaluate Stacks projects. Implements projects related to weeding library collection, as assigned by the Access Services Manager in collaboration with Technical Services. Determines and recommends solutions to the Access Services Manager. Communicates consistently via face-to-face, email, and Microsoft Teams channels to keep Access Services Manager and colleagues apprised of issues, project status, student worker performance, and so forth. If needed, instructs and trains students to accomplish projects. Shifts, sorts, shelve, shelf-read, and maintains when needed. Helps to coordinate collection inventory projects. Consistently enforces all Library and University policies for employees and patrons. Frequently patrols the 3rd and 4th floors to supervise student work, oversee patron behavior, and identify problems or emergencies. Participates in staffing the Service Desk, which includes, but not limited to: Provides Circulation and Reserves services at the Service Desk. Answers patron or faculty inquiries of a complex nature by telephone, email, or in person, including researching patron accounts and interpreting policy to patrons. Handles patron cash and credit payments as needed. Supervises student assistants: prioritizing, delegating, and monitoring work. Assists in the training of student assistants. Recommends revisions to policy and procedures as needed. With all other Access Services staff, is responsible for building security. Assists the Night Circulation Supervisor with clearing and closing the building. In rotation with all other Access Services staff, helps to interview and hire student assistants as needed. Carry out other projects assigned by the Access Services Manager. Performs other task as required.
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Internal Number: 42729
About Sam Houston State University
About Sam Houston State University
For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 22,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.
SHSU is an inclusive institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.
Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges th...e university's significant commitment to service.
Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston.
SHSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215. SHSU is committed to promoting a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. The University acknowledges and values our responsibility to cultivate an equitable and inclusive environment where students, faculty, staff, and community recognize the benefits of collaboration and mutual respect through diverse identities and experiences.
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