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Library Manager
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$86,280.39 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Library Services
Records Technician
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$1,738.40 Biweekly
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Maintenance Worker II Waste Water / Water
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$19.42 Hourly
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
Part-Time - 911 Dispatcher
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$1,028.80 Biweekly
- Part Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
Crew Leader - Wastewater
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$25.72 Hourly
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
Senior Code Compliance Officer
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$59,883.20 Annually
- Full Time
- Code Enforcement and Inspections
Project Engineer
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$110,855.34 - $124,082.49 Annually
- Full Time
- Engineering
Mechanic
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$50,564.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Assistant to the City Manager
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$86,280.48 - $91,311.22 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Administration and Management
- Municipal or County Clerk
Maintenance Specialist I
- Lancaster, Ohio
- LICKING COUNTY
USD 20.00 - 25.00 per hour
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Other
PT- Year-round Lifeguard
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$16.97 Hourly
- Part Time
- Public Safety
Director of Intergovernmental Relations
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
Depends on Qualifications
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Public Information and Intergovernmental Affairs
Animal Services Officer
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$25.72 Hourly
- Full Time
- Animal Control or Services
- Public Safety
Police Civil Service Exam 8.15.26
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$52,497.12 - $97,769.94 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Superintendent Water/Wastewater
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$97,472.08 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
Maintenance Worker II - Parks
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$1,553.60 Biweekly
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Parks and Recreation
Maintenance Worker II - Storm Water
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$1,553.60 Biweekly
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
PT Senior Lifeguard (Year-Round)
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$18.91 Hourly
- Part Time
- Public Safety
Meter Technician (Seasonal – Full-Time, 6 Months)
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$18.37 Hourly
- Full Time
- Utilities
Maintenance Worker II - Code
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$19.42 Hourly
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
Emergency Communication and Management Chief
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$110,855.34 - $137,312.18 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Emergency Management
City Engineer
- Lancaster, Texas
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
$110,855.34 Annually
- Full Time
- Engineering
Fire Protection Engineer
- Lancaster, Texas
- Allied Fire Protection
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Corrections Officer
- Lancaster, Ohio
- Fairfield County, Ohio
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Air Traffic Control Specialist
- Lancaster, California
- Robinson Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Court Intern (Fall 2026)
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- County of Lancaster
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Animal Welfare & Enforcement Officer
- Lancaster, Texas
- City of Lancaster
- Full Time
- Environmental Services
- Federal Government
Safety & Security Officer
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square and Lancaster County Convention Center
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Zoning Enforcement Officer
- Lancaster, South Carolina
- GovernmentJobs.com
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Loss Prevention Detective
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- The TJX Companies
- Full Time
- Public Safety
11X - Infantryman - Start Your Career with the US Army (29720)
- Lancaster, South Carolina
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11X - Infantryman - Start Your Career with the US Army (29744)
- Lancaster, South Carolina
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Access Control Security Officer
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Courtesy Patrol-2
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Equity Lifestyle Properties
- Full Time
- Public Safety
11X - Infantryman - Find Success in US Army (29744)
- Lancaster, South Carolina
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Intel Correctional Officer Kershaw CI, Kershaw (LANCASTER) Level II
- Lancaster, South Carolina
- State of South Carolina
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Security Guard - 3 positions
- Lancaster, Texas
- Lancaster Independent School District
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Senior Criminal Investigator - Prosecution & Court Prep
- Lancaster, Ohio
- Fairfield County, Ohio
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Unarmed Retail Security FLEX Officer
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Prosegur Security Usa
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Guard - 3 positions
- Lancaster, Texas
- Lancaster ISD
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer ( Part-time, Evenings/ Weekends)
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Medicine
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer I (Part-Time, Evening Shift)
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Penn Medicine
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Dispatcher - ROS
- Lancaster, New York
- United Rentals
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Human and Social Services
Firefighter Indian Land Assigned
- Lancaster, South Carolina
- GovernmentJobs.com
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Security Officer I (Full-time, Evenings + Overnights)
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Penn Medicine
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer I (Full-time, Evenings + Overnights)
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Medicine
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Lancaster, New Hampshire
- United States Customs and Border Protection
$$49,739–$89,518
- Full Time
- Legal Services

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Library Manager
- Lancaster, Texas 75146 United States
- CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
- Aug 05, 2026
- $86,280.39 Annually - Full Time
CITY OF LANCASTER, TX

Historical Overview The first settlement made in the Lancaster community was in September 1844 by Roderick Rawlins. Mr. Rawlins and other members of his party had secured "headrights" from the Republic of Texas. Read on... Location Located in the Southwest portion of Dallas County, the City of Lancaster is approximately 15 minutes south of Dallas and is well situated to access the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex, one of the largest and most diverse in the nation. Read on... Lancaster offers the perfect blend of open farmland, rolling hills, creeks, and woodlands, with home prices ranging from $160,000 to $600,000. Our community features tree-shaded neighborhoods, an excellent public library, a Senior Life Center, and over 600 acres of parks, including a municipal golf course and the Lancaster Visitors Center and State Auxiliary Museum. Ideally located for commuting within the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Lancaster provides easy access to major highways and is close to DART light rail, Dallas Love Field, and DFW International Airport. The city also boasts a regional airport and an industrial park with rail access. Educational opportunities abound with nearby campuses of Dallas College, Cedar Valley College, and the University of North Texas at Dallas, while the Lancaster Independent School District (LISD), the first district-wide STEM district in Texas, offers award-winning education. Lancaster features diverse shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities, including a 100-acre Community Park with a recreation center, indoor aquatic facility, fishing pier, and outdoor athletic facilities, as well as the Bear Creek Nature Preserve. With a vibrant mix of amenities and a strong sense of community, Lancaster is the ideal place to live, work, and play!
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- $86,280.39 Annually
- Full Time
- Aug 05, 2026
Job Description
Summary

The City of Lancaster is seeking an innovative, service-minded, and community-focused Library Manager to lead the daily operations, programs, staff, and long-term vision of the Lancaster Veterans Memorial Library.

This is an exciting opportunity for a library professional who understands that today’s library is more than a place for books — it is a welcoming community hub for learning, connection, technology, creativity, and discovery. The Library Manager will help shape library services that meet the educational, informational, and entertainment needs of residents of all ages while ensuring the library continues to grow with the community.

The ideal candidate will be a strong and supportive leader who believes in developing employees, encouraging teamwork, building trust, and creating an environment where staff feel respected, included, challenged, and empowered to do their best work. The City of Lancaster values leaders who lead by example, support continuous improvement, recognize the talents and contributions of others, and help create a positive work environment where employees can serve the community with purpose and P.R.I.D.E.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Library Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and managing library operations, staff, programs, collections, partnerships, budget activities, grants, and strategic initiatives. This position provides strategic management based on community needs and public library services while ensuring programs are designed to meet the educational, informational, and entertainment needs of residents of all ages.

Essential duties include, but are not limited to:
Manage daily library operations, employees, contractors, and volunteers.
Plan, develop, and implement library programs for children, teens, adults, and families.
Monitor, evaluate, develop, and maintain library collections based on community needs.
Oversee the cataloging, classification, acquisition, development, and processing of library materials.
Prepare and manage the library’s annual budget, revenue and expense forecasting, grants, and related financial activities.
Coordinate and facilitate Library Advisory Board meetings, including agendas, materials, and updates.
Lead the implementation of the Library’s 5-Year Strategic Plan, including community outreach initiatives such as bookmobile participation at City events.
Build partnerships with City departments, outside agencies, schools, community groups, and other stakeholders.
Supervise, train, coach, evaluate, and develop assigned staff.
Promote a welcoming, professional, and customer-focused library environment.

At the City of Lancaster, we proudly serve with P.R.I.D.E.:

Productivity - We place accountability, authority, tools, and information in the hands of employees closest to the customer for superior results.
Resourcefulness - We provide cost-effective service while encouraging innovation and continuous process improvement.
Integrity - We act ethically and responsibly because “there’s no right way to do the wrong thing.”
Dedication - We complete our work with passion, professionalism, loyalty, and commitment to the success of others.
Excellence - We work together to build trust, share ideas, and create a high-performing organization.

Education and/or Experience

A Master’s degree in Library Science from an accredited university and by the American Library Association is required.

A minimum of four years of progressively responsible upper-management level experience in a related field is required, including experience with program creation and implementation.

The successful candidate must have excellent communication, organizational, leadership, and customer service skills. Applicants should have experience with library operations, staff supervision, budget preparation, program planning, collection development, community partnerships, grants, and strategic planning.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

A valid Class C Driver’s License with a clean driving record is required. Driving is a requirement of this position.

The selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain continuing education units, professional development requirements, and any other certifications required for Library Science professionals.

The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more.

To learn more details, vist our benefits page.
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CITY OF LANCASTER, TX

Historical Overview

The first settlement made in the Lancaster community was in September 1844 by Roderick Rawlins. Mr. Rawlins and other members of his party had secured "headrights" from the Republic of Texas. Read on...

Location

Located in the Southwest portion of Dallas County, the City of Lancaster is approximately 15 minutes south of Dallas and is well situated to access the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex, one of the largest and most diverse in the nation. Read on...

Lancaster offers the perfect blend of open farmland, rolling hills, creeks, and woodlands, with home prices ranging from $160,000 to $600,000. Our community features tree-shaded neighborhoods, an excellent public library, a Senior Life Center, and over 600 acres of parks, including a municipal golf course and the Lancaster Visitors Center and State Auxiliary Museum.

Ideally located for commuting within the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Lancaster provides easy access to major highways and is close to DART light rail, Dallas Love Field, and DFW International Airport. The city also boasts a regional airport and an industrial park with rail access. Educational opportunities abound with nearby campuses of Dallas College, Cedar Valley College, and the University of North Texas at Dallas, while the Lancaster Independent School District (LISD), the first district-wide STEM district in Texas, offers award-winning education.

Lancaster features diverse shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities, including a 100-acre Community Park with a recreation center, indoor aquatic facility, fishing pier, and outdoor athletic facilities, as well as the Bear Creek Nature Preserve. With a vibrant mix of amenities and a strong sense of community, Lancaster is the ideal place to live, work, and play!
CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
- Lancaster, Texas, United States
- https://www.lancaster-tx.com/
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Library Manager

Records Technician

Maintenance Worker II Waste Water / Water

Part-Time - 911 Dispatcher

Crew Leader - Wastewater

Senior Code Compliance Officer

Project Engineer

Mechanic

Assistant to the City Manager

Maintenance Specialist I

PT- Year-round Lifeguard

Director of Intergovernmental Relations

Animal Services Officer

Police Civil Service Exam 8.15.26

Superintendent Water/Wastewater

Maintenance Worker II - Parks

Maintenance Worker II - Storm Water

PT Senior Lifeguard (Year-Round)

Meter Technician (Seasonal – Full-Time, 6 Months)

Maintenance Worker II - Code

Emergency Communication and Management Chief

City Engineer

Fire Protection Engineer

Corrections Officer

Air Traffic Control Specialist

Court Intern (Fall 2026)

Animal Welfare & Enforcement Officer

Safety & Security Officer

Zoning Enforcement Officer

Loss Prevention Detective

11X - Infantryman - Start Your Career with the US Army (29720)

11X - Infantryman - Start Your Career with the US Army (29744)

Access Control Security Officer

Courtesy Patrol-2

11X - Infantryman - Find Success in US Army (29744)

Intel Correctional Officer Kershaw CI, Kershaw (LANCASTER) Level II

Security Guard - 3 positions

Senior Criminal Investigator - Prosecution & Court Prep

Unarmed Retail Security FLEX Officer

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Security Officer I (Part-Time, Evening Shift)

Dispatcher - ROS

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