Ascension : VACANCY – GENERAL WORKER
Submitted by The Islander (Ascension Island Government) 26.07.2007 (Article Archived on 09.08.2007)

The Ascension Island Government (AIG) will shortly have a vacancy for a General Worker.

                                                             
                                                Ascension Island Government 

The Ascension Island Government (AIG) will shortly have a vacancy for a General Worker.  The post is within the Public Services Section of the Works & Services Department and reports directly to the Public Services Foreman.

The applicant must be a conscientious worker, be physically fit and have some experience in building works which may include routine maintenance.

The main duties of the post are:-

·         Refuse collection and disposal.

·         To assist tradesmen with the upkeep of and minor new works to AIG and customer buildings.

·         Carry out general duties in connection with works.

·         To work ship as and when required.

·         To undertake any other related duties as requested by the Foreman.

The successful applicant will be expected to have regard for AIG’s health and safety standards.  They should ideally hold a valid A, B & J driving licence.

The post is offered as a Single Status Contract for two years.  The Job is graded at Level 2 with a minimum and maximum salary band of £4,100 - £7,700 (before tax) per annum.  The successful applicant’s salary will fall within this salary band and will depend on qualifications and experience.  In addition to the salary, a Self-Catering Allowance of £2,688 per annum will be paid.  Accommodation will be provided.

For further details concerning the duties of the post, please contact the Public Services Foreman on telephone number 6112/6788 or email peter.williams@ascension.gov.ac

Application forms are available from the Administrator’s Office by telephoning 7000 extension 100 or by e-mailing mary.thompson@ascension.gov.ac

 Completed application forms should be returned to the Administrator’s Office by hand or on fax number 00 247 6152 or email alan.nicholls@ascension.gov.ac by no later than Wednesday 8^th August 2007.