VACANCY FOR A PART-TIME STOREKEEPER CLERK GRADE 1 ...

VACANCY FOR A PART-TIME STOREKEEPER CLERK GRADE 1
AT KILKENNY NATIONAL HISTORIC PROPERTIES
Applications are invited for the position of part-time Storekeeper Clerk, Grade 1, at
the Kilkenny National Historic Properties Section, based at the Office of Public
Works, Kilkenny.
This is a permanent part-time position in the Office of Public Works. The successful
candidate will be required to work 24 hours per week from 8.30am to 5.00pm,
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday each week. The starting salary for this position
will be €10.70 per hour.
A brief job description is set out below:
• Preparation of weekly payroll requirements, including calculation of arrears
and answering and following up on queries relating to pay;
• Maintenance of personnel records including attendance, annual leave, and
sick leave, etc;
• Requisitioning, receiving and issuing of stores for the relevant sites and
maintenance of all records (computer and manual) in respect of supplies,
including the preparation of quarterly and annual capital asset returns;
• Day-to-day management of payment for supplies and services;
• Maintenance of equipment and furniture inventories;
• Adherence to Health and Safety protocols;
• Adapting to new technology/methods;
• Be computer literate and have the necessary IT skills to carry out the duties of
the post;
• Any other duties considered appropriate to the grade.
• A full drivers license is required as driving to OPW sites will be part of the
duties.
The duties and responsibilities listed above are not exhaustive and the successful
candidate may be assigned any duties considered appropriate to the grade. Training
will be provided, where required.
The successful candidate will be required to satisfactorily complete a probationary
period of 1 year and it is likely that he/she will be based at the Kilkenny National
Historic Properties Section at the Office of Public Works, Government Offices,
Hebron Road, Kilkenny.

The appointment will be made following a competitive interview and computer
aptitude test. It is likely that applications will be short-listed prior to interview. A
panel of suitable candidates may also be formed, which would remain in place for
approximately one year, should any similar vacancies arise in the area.
It is expected that the interviews will take place at the end of July or at the beginning
of August, 2012.
The Office of Public Works will not be liable for any costs incurred in attending the
interview.
Application forms and any additional information can be obtained from the Office of
Public Works website www.opw.ie or from:
Niall Murphy
Industrial Personnel Section
Office of Public Works
Jonathan Swift Street
Trim
Co Meath
Tel. 046-9426084
Completed applications should be returned to the above named person at the above
address. The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Wednesday
the 18 th of July, 2012 at 5.30pm.
The Office of Public Works is an equal opportunities employee.