Head of Circulation

The Gray Public Library, located in the charming and growing town of Gray, Maine, is seeking applicants for the full-time (40 hours per week) position of Head of Circulation.

The position oversees all aspects of the circulation of materials at the Gray Public Library, including supervision of Circulation Assistants, ensuring users and visitors to the Gray Public Library have a welcoming, high-quality, and fulfilling experience, performing and supervising regular tasks, and engaging in collection development/collection maintenance. The successful candidate will strive to make the Gray Public Library an important and relevant voice in Gray, and in the larger Maine library community.

The ideal applicant will have previous work in a library setting working with the public, is familiar with III products (namely Sierra), has a demonstrated track record of management and leadership, and has a passion for the transformative power of a public library. View the full job description here.

Gray is centrally located between the urban centers of Portland and Lewiston/Auburn and is also the gateway to the Lakes Region. Gray is growing town, but also one that is dedicated to maintaining its small-town charm. The Gray Library is in the Village Center, just minutes from I-95. With the Town’s emphasis on the revitalization of the Village Center in its current Comprehensive Plan, the Library is a central hub of the community. 

The position works a regular schedule of Tuesday to Saturday – which may be updated based on library’s hours of operation.

Review of applications will begin on April 15, 2024. The position available for immediate placement.

Individuals must submit a Town of Gray Employment Application, along with a cover letter and resume, to: Town of Gray, Human Resources, 24 Main Street, Gray, ME 04039. Alternatively, you may email your application packet as a PDF attachment to hr@graymaine.org. Incomplete applications may not be accepted; do not write "see resume" on the application.

The Town of Gray is an Equal Opportunity Employer.