Interested in becoming part of the Metropolitan Library System?

If you are looking for an opportunity to be a vital member of a forward-thinking, customer-focused, team-driven organization where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of others, then the Metropolitan Library System is the place for you.
Just as the world around us is exciting and rapidly changing, so are public libraries. Our employees are energetic, creative individuals who promote unlimited ideas and information for curious minds.
MLS provides a wide range of benefits to support a rewarding career, a secure future, and a healthy and equitable work-life balance. This includes generous time off, a comprehensive health plan, a competitive retirement package, professional development opportunities, and much more. Are you ready to be a part of the MLS team?
MISSION
Connecting our diverse communities with resources and experiences to educate and enrich lives.
Core VALUES
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, People First, Innovation, Integrity, Respect
Current Openings
Engagement Specialist II
- Type: Half Time
- Salary: $21.57 to $25.89 hourly
- Location: Community Libraries
- Application Opens: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 11:59pm
Brief Job Description:
Hiring salary is $21.57 to $25.89 hourly. Exact compensation negotiable based on skills and experience.
Summary: Under direct supervision, the Engagement Specialist II works with staff to support the Library’s strategic goals and initiatives by assisting customers and providing relevant and timely programs and services, both inside and outside the library.
This position is assigned to the Community Library locations. Candidates should be available to work at all locations: Harrah, Choctaw, Nicoma Park, Jones and Luther.
Our first application review will be Thursday, May 1, 2025.
Information regarding benefits available for this position can be found here: https://www.metrolibrary.org/about-us/jobs/working-at-MLS
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Maintenance Technician I
- Type: Full Time
- Salary: $17.18 to $20.62 hourly
- Location: Service Center
- Application Opens: Monday, March 24, 2025 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 11:59pm
Brief Job Description:
Hiring salary is $17.18 hourly. Exact compensation negotiable based on skills and experience.
Summary: Under general supervision, the Maintenance Technician I conducts preventive maintenance activities and performs repairs on library system buildings, grounds, and equipment.
This position is assigned to the MLS Service Center, which is located at 300 NE 50th Street in Oklahoma City, OK 73105.
Our first application review will be Thursday, May 1, 2025.
Information regarding benefits available for this position can be found here: https://www.metrolibrary.org/about-us/jobs/working-at-MLS
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Positions start at $15 per hour.
Information for Applicants
The Metropolitan Library System uses an online application portal and video interviewing software system. During the hiring process, you may receive an email from the following address: mls.recruitment@metrolibrary.org. You may want to add this email to your "safe senders" list.
Applicants must complete the employment application online. Mailed and emailed applications will not be accepted.
Applicants who are selected to interview will be contacted after the closing date. Applicants will be contacted only if an interview is requested.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Metropolitan Library System provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), marital or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
Contact Human Resources
If you have any questions or would like to check the status of your application, please contact Human Resources at (405) 606-3739 or by email.
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