What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Senior Information Assistant position at Dakota County?
POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive
DEPARTMENT: Library
HOURS: Full-time
HIRING RANGE: $40,014 - $50,018/annually
FULL SALARY RANGE: $40,014 - $62,523/annually (Grade 103)
LOCATION: Wescott Library, Eagan
UNION: AFSCME - Library
CLOSE DATE: 4:30 p.m. on Friday, August 15, 2025
What You'll Do
The Library Senior Information Assistant will engage the community by providing exceptional customer service while assisting the public in the use of the Library. This includes managing customer accounts, retrieving library materials, checking items in and out, offering assistance and instruction on equipment and technology and managing workflow to accomplish duties in an efficient and responsive manner. This position requires regular evening and weekend shifts and involves a significant amount of physical activity.
The Library Senior Information Assistant works under the supervision of a Circulation Services Supervisor and Branch Manager.
This position may include day, evening and weekend hours. There is currently 1 opening for a full-time position at the Wescott Library. This list of eligible candidates may be used to fill current and future Senior Information Assistant openings for a period of up to 3 months.
Who We Are
Dakota County is Minnesota’s third largest county and home to more than 400,000 residents. Our motto is “Be More” and we strive every day to achieve excellence in public service, with a focus on four values: Service, Integrity, People, and Innovation.
Dakota County Library’s mission is to cultivate community, creativity and learning. Our goal is to provide positive, welcoming, and inclusive experiences for our customers and employees. Our work environments are places where differences are valued and accepted, and respect and personal growth are expected. We are committed to dismantling institutional racism and other forms of oppression. We seek individuals who are eager to build a culture of belonging and a more equitable world.
DEPARTMENT: Library
HOURS: Full-time
HIRING RANGE: $40,014 - $50,018/annually
FULL SALARY RANGE: $40,014 - $62,523/annually (Grade 103)
LOCATION: Wescott Library, Eagan
UNION: AFSCME - Library
CLOSE DATE: 4:30 p.m. on Friday, August 15, 2025
What You'll Do
The Library Senior Information Assistant will engage the community by providing exceptional customer service while assisting the public in the use of the Library. This includes managing customer accounts, retrieving library materials, checking items in and out, offering assistance and instruction on equipment and technology and managing workflow to accomplish duties in an efficient and responsive manner. This position requires regular evening and weekend shifts and involves a significant amount of physical activity.
The Library Senior Information Assistant works under the supervision of a Circulation Services Supervisor and Branch Manager.
This position may include day, evening and weekend hours. There is currently 1 opening for a full-time position at the Wescott Library. This list of eligible candidates may be used to fill current and future Senior Information Assistant openings for a period of up to 3 months.
Who We Are
Dakota County is Minnesota’s third largest county and home to more than 400,000 residents. Our motto is “Be More” and we strive every day to achieve excellence in public service, with a focus on four values: Service, Integrity, People, and Innovation.
Dakota County Library’s mission is to cultivate community, creativity and learning. Our goal is to provide positive, welcoming, and inclusive experiences for our customers and employees. Our work environments are places where differences are valued and accepted, and respect and personal growth are expected. We are committed to dismantling institutional racism and other forms of oppression. We seek individuals who are eager to build a culture of belonging and a more equitable world.
Salary : $40,014 - $62,523
