Day Shift Theological Library Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Open Date 05/05/2026 Requisition Number PRN44948B Job Title Supervisor, Library Working Title Supervisor, Library Career Progression Track D Track Level FLSA Code Nonexempt Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Standard Hours per Week 40 Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary VP Area U of U Health - Academics Department 00820 - Eccles Hlth Sci Library Oper Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range 20.00 - 25.00 Close Date 06/02/2026 Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) 05/19/2026 Job Summary Responsibilities

• Lead Public Service Operations: Direct all aspects of the service desk, ensuring responsive, accurate, and professional support for the health sciences community.
• Supervise & Mentor Staff: Recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate full-time and part-time employees; model a commitment to accountability, safety, and high-quality service. Ability to assign and delegate daily tasks to staff, ensuring timely follow-through on requests.
• Building Management: Support building management by reporting facility issues, coordinating contractor access, and providing input on space planning and improvements.
• Optimize Workflows & Services: Evaluate service models, recommend improvements, and implement best practices to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
• Manage Complex Service Interactions: Handle escalated patron concerns and provide guidance on access, borrowing, and resource navigation.
• Oversee Circulation & Access Services: Ensure efficient and accurate circulation workflows, equipment lending, and user account management.
• Triage Research & Reference Inquiries: Assess patron needs and connect users with appropriate experts or specialized services.
• Support Compliance & Policy Implementation: Apply library and institutional policies consistently, including those related to privacy, access, and resource use.
• Collaborate Across Units: Partner with faculty librarians, clinical information specialists, and campus units to support instruction, research, and clinical care.

Minimum Qualifications Preferences Type Benefited Staff Special Instructions Summary Additional Information

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