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?
Current Openings
Engagement Specialist II
- Type: Full Time
- Location: Harrah Library
- Application Opens: Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 11:00am
- Application Closes: Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
Under direct supervision, 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.
Our first application review will be Thursday, June 24, 2021.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Access Specialist
- Type: Half Time
- Location: Harrah Library
- Application Opens: Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 10:00am
- Application Closes: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Access Manager, the Access Specialist assists members by issuing and receiving library materials, locating books and other materials, managing members’ library accounts, issuing library cards, providing information about library accounts and services, assisting with self-service equipment and technology, and assisting with basic collection maintenance.
Our first application review will be Thursday, June 17, 2021.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Access Specialist
- Type: Full Time
- Location: The Village Library
- Application Opens: Monday, June 7, 2021 at 12:00pm
- Application Closes: Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 11:44pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Access Manager, the Access Specialist assists members by issuing and receiving library materials, locating books and other materials, managing members’ library accounts, issuing library cards, providing information about library accounts and services, assisting with self-service equipment and technology, and assisting with basic collection maintenance.
This position will be at the Village Library, located at 10307 N. Penn Avenue in the Village, OK 73120.
Our first application review will be Wednesday, June 16, 2021.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Access Specialist
- Type: Full Time
- Location: Southern Oaks Library
- Application Opens: Friday, June 4, 2021 at 12:00pm
- Application Closes: Sunday, June 13, 2021 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Access Manager, the Access Specialist assists members by issuing and receiving library materials, locating books and other materials, managing members’ library accounts, issuing library cards, providing information about library accounts and services, assisting with self-service equipment and technology, and assisting with basic collection maintenance.
This position will be assigned to the Southern Oaks Library, which is located at 6900 S. Walker Avenue in Oklahoma City, OK 73139.
Our first application review will be Monday, June 14, 2021
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Access Specialist
- Type: Half Time
- Location: Downtown Library
- Application Opens: Friday, May 28, 2021 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Sunday, June 20, 2021 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Access Manager II or III (depending on location size), the Access Specialist assists members by checking out and returning library materials, locating books and other materials, managing customer library accounts, issuing library cards, providing information about library accounts and services, assisting with self-service equipment and technology, and assisting with basic collection maintenance. Will assist in processing and distribution of library materials, including checking in items from book drops, shelving materials, and handling fines and payments.
This position will be assigned to the Downtown Library, which is located at 300 Park Avenue in Oklahoma City, OK .
Our next application review will be Monday, June 21, 2021.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Access Specialist
- Type: Half Time
- Location: Almonte Library
- Application Opens: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Access Manager II or III (depending on location size), the Access Specialist assists members by checking out and returning library materials, locating books and other materials, managing customer library accounts, issuing library cards, providing information about library accounts and services, assisting with self-service equipment and technology, and assisting with basic collection maintenance. Will assist in processing and distribution of library materials, including checking in items from book drops, shelving materials, and handling fines and payments.
This position will be assigned to the Almonte Library, which is located at 2914 SW 59th in Oklahoma City, OK .
Our next application review will be Thursday, June 17, 2021.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Assistant Director of Facilities Maintenance and Fleet Operations
- Type: Full Time
- Location: All Locations
- Application Opens: Friday, May 14, 2021 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
Under general direction, assists in overseeing the maintenance of the library system’s facilities; performs non-routine, complex maintenance and repairs on library system buildings, and equipment; and supervises maintenance technicians/apprentices.
This position will be assigned to the Service Center, which is located at 300 NE 50th, Oklahoma City, OK 73105.
Our next application review will be Wednesday, June 23, 2021.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Access Specialist
- Type: Half Time
- Location: Belle Isle Library
- Application Opens: Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 12:00pm
- Application Closes: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 11:59pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Access Manager II or III (depending on location size), the Access Specialist assists members by issuing and receiving library materials, locating books and other materials, managing members’ library accounts, issuing library cards, providing information about library accounts and services, assisting with self-service equipment and technology, and assisting with basic collection maintenance.
This position will be assigned to the Belle Isle Library, temporarily located at 3621 Northwest Expressway, Oklahoma City, OK 73112.
Our next application review will be Thursday, June 17, 2021.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Engagement Manager
- Type: Full Time
- Location: Belle Isle Library
- Application Opens: Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Library Manager, the Engagement Manager provides leadership and direction for full-time and part-time Engagement staff. Assumes overall responsibility for supporting the library’s strategic goals and initiatives by working with Education and Program Services staff and Engagement colleagues to provide relevant and timely programs and services inside and outside the library.
Our next application review will be Monday, June 28, 2021.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
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.
The Metropolitan Library System provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal law.