Office Attendant
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of:
Office Attendant
JOB SUMMARY
Reporting to the Office Manager, the Office Attendant is responsible for maintaining a hygienic and hospitable working environment by cleaning, organizing, and serving food and beverages to satisfy staff members and visitors.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain cleanliness organization throughout the office premises, including workspaces, common areas, lunchrooms, and restrooms as required.
- Regularly clean and sanitize kitchenettes.
- Ensure that the pantry/lunchrooms are kept clean and tidy by washing all plates/utensils daily.
- Ensure that refrigerators, microwave ovens, and appliances are kept clean and other office furniture and equipment.
- Ensure an ample supply of office consumables, such as stationery, pantry items, and toiletries.
- Assist with the distribution and collection of both internal and external mail.
- Assist with the arrangement of meeting rooms, including furniture setup and refreshment preparation.
- Serve tea or refreshments to both staff and visitors.
- Serve lunches and remove/tidy up after consumption.
- Arrange for the laundering of tablecloths and napkins.
- Assist with the plating of food and serving of beverages during office events, such as meetings, conferences, or workshops.
- Address general inquiries and provide support to staff members as required.
- Follow health and safety protocols diligently and promptly report any suspicious/unsafe activities or incidents to the appropriate authorities.
- Perform other related assignments delegated from time to time
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS
- High level of professionalism and integrity in the performance of duties
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and efficiently
- Good teamwork and co-operation
- Basic knowledge of office equipment and maintenance procedures
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations
- Proficiency in English (both written and verbal)
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification
- Two (2) years’ experience
- Valid Food Handlers Permit
- HEART Certification would be an asset
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to lift and carry office supplies and equipment as necessary
- Capable of standing, walking, and performing cleaning tasks for extended periods
- Comfortable bending, kneeling, and reaching to clean and maintain various areas
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment and use cleaning agents safely
SPECIAL WORKING CONDITION ASSOCIATED WITH THE JOB
Will be exposed to cleaning agents and chemicals
APPLICATION
Applications with resumes should be submitted no later than
Monday, July14, 2025 to:
Senior Manager, Human Resource Development, Jamaica Tourist Board
64 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston 5
Re: “Office Attendant”
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those short-listed will be contacted.