Large Library Branch Manager

Queen Creek, AZ - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 82000 - 101250

Posted on: 06-09-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Posting Date

10/16/25

Application Deadline

10/30/25

Pay Range

Anticipated Hiring Range: $82000 - $101250 Annually
Full Pay Range: $82000 - $120500 Annually

Salary offers are based on the candidates equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Library District

About the Position

If you seek to inspire teamwork with strong leadership contribute to the success of your community and provide excellent customer service then your skills and expertise may be an excellent resource for the Maricopa County Library District!

As the Large Branch Manager for our Queen Creek Library you will focus on managing and coaching a diverse team dedicated to serving the Queen Creek community. As you collaborate with staff other branch managers and community organizations you will have the opportunity to enrich lives by offering innovative programs and services and establishing meaningful partnerships. Consider joining us to become the leader of a dynamic group of staff dedicated to serving a diverse community of all ages and backgrounds.

About Us

Do you want to champion the freedom to read and access information

At the Maricopa County Library District we are continuously working to support the changing need of our diverse and connected community for all of Maricopa County. Our mission is to provide access to technology digital services and information to improve the quality of life for our residents.

Choose a job with a purpose. Choose the Maricopa County Library District.

Proud to Offer

Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits including access to ouron-site centerMaricopa County Kids Club dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively
Paid vacation sick time and parental leave
Extensive wellness program including healthcare premium discounts
Employee discounts for goods and services
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
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We Require

Four years of professional library experience which includes two years of supervisory experience
Masters degree in Library Science from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited school

We Also Value

Public library experience

Job Contributions

Manages the operations of a large branch library
Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers using the Library Districts Great Expectations customer service model
Develops performance plans monitors performance coaches/counsels and evaluates staff
Schedules staff for work shifts and at the customer service desk
Monitors branch budget for part-time staff and supplies
Identifies needs provides recommendations and implements changes and policies for improving branch operations
Maintains a vibrant and attractive collection by employing merchandising techniques presenting engaging displays and following adopted collection maintenance practices
Works closely with town and Library District Facilities Management to oversee building renovations additions and furniture purchasing and arrangement
Implements monitors and reports results of strategic initiatives developed for the Library District
Maintains a current understanding of all Library District products and material types and promotes use by staff and customers
Plans and conducts programs for the public

Working Conditions

Position may require working outside of normal working hours including evenings and weekends based on branch operating hours
Work is performed both inside and outside in heat/cold wet/humid and dry/arid conditions
Ability to carry 10 pounds a distance of 50 feet push/pull 50 pounds a distance of 100 feet lift 15 pounds from floor to waist lift 10 pounds waist to shoulder and lift 5 pounds shoulder to overhead
Valid Arizona Drivers License is required upon hire
Position requires travel to and from job-related locations during a scheduled workday subject to County policies regarding the use of a County or private vehicles used for County business

Selection Procedure

Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

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Required Experience:

Manager

Posting Date10/16/25Application Deadline10/30/25Pay RangeAnticipated Hiring Range: $82000 - $101250 AnnuallyFull Pay Range: $82000 - $120500 AnnuallySalary offers are based on the candidates equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This posit...