The Southlake Way

Do you often fall into a book and can't get up? Is your idea of a workout reading in bed until your arms hurt? Then consider an exciting career opportunity in a premier Public Library! We are searching for world class professionals ready to serve our world class community. Learn more about who we are here!

The City of Southlake is a place where we come together to enrich the quality of life for those who live, work, and play here. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering memorable experiences, world class services, and a thoughtfully planned, well-maintained City. The Southlake Way inspires us to respectfully deliver excellent services, creating positive and lasting impressions. Learn more about our values here. 

What You Will Be Doing

Our professionals are the most important resource in our service commitment to our customers. We nurture a progressive environment where challenging, empowered, and purposeful work is celebrated. 

Our Library Clerks provide customer service to library patrons and City employees, conduct and direct proper circulation of library materials, and perform related administrative duties. This is accomplished by interacting with customers concerning their accounts and library materials, handling library materials, creating and maintaining library records, and tending to the library environment. Click here to view the complete job description.

The Benefits of Working Here

• Competitive pay 
• Flexible schedules totaling 20-25 hours per week.
• Champions Club Membership Discount (resident rate)
• Ongoing training
• Retirement plan with partial City contribution (PARS)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Library card

What You Bring To Us

• Ability to remain flexible with your schedule. May require some evenings and weekends.
• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• You graciously serve those who live, work, and play here.
• You work for the greater good of the City and live the values every day.
• You are a good steward of City resources and are empowered to make decisions aligned with the City's strategy.
• You anticipate customer needs and relentlessly pursue solutions.
• You take pride in your work. It's your community!
• You are warm and sincere and listen with empathy.
• You own the experience and make each moment memorable.