Office Attendant (LMO/TS 2)

Organisation
National Library of Jamaica
Reference
VAC-54557
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Secretarial Administrative & Clerical
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
Date Posted
31/10/2024
Expiry Date
19/11/2024
Under the direction of the Manager, Maintenance and Property, the incumbent is responsible for providing ancillary/customer support services, to include cleaning and maintenance of the working environment and dispatching and retrieving mails

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Cleans working environment; 
  • Provides maintenance for reading room by vacuuming shelves as assigned;
  • Vacuums furniture and library resources, as required; 
  • Cuts and mounts newspaper clippings; 
  • Provides attendant services for meetings and events by preparing the physical space, and/or preparing and serving refreshments, as directed; 
  • Delivers and collects mails/correspondence, as directed; 
  • Removes goods and furniture, as directed; 
  • Assists with routine building and facilities maintenance, as directed; 
  • Provides customer support services at the front desk by: 
    • Directing customers to the appropriate service areas; 
    • Ensuring that a record of users is maintained at the front desk; 
    • Receiving and storing bags at the counter; 
    • Directing users to lockers for storage of personal effects, ensuring that locker keys are distributed and collected; 
    • Collecting incoming mails and forwarding to the Executive Office; 
  • Provides relief support in the print room; 
  • Provides custodian services for the opening and closure of the library, as directed;
  • Performs any other related duties that may be assigned from time to time. 

 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies

Core: 

  • Good oral and written communication skills; 
  • Teamwork and co-operation; 
  • Customer and quality focus. 

 

Minimum Required Qualification and Experience

  • Basic Education up to the Grade 9 level; 
  • Functionally literate. 

 

Special Conditions Associated with the Job

  • May be required to work after hours or on weekends; 
  • Required to lift and move objects up to 30lbs; 
  • Moderate physical effort required involving bending and stretching; 
  • Stooping to inspect in confined spaces. 

 

 

 

 

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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