Postmasters and Mail Superintendents
Plan, direct, or coordinate operational, administrative, management, and support services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
15 alternate job titles:
Salary Information
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents: $92,730 (median) per year.
Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
| Task Description | Category |
|---|---|
| Direct organizational operations, projects, or services. | General |
| Direct administrative or support services. | General |
| Resolve customer complaints or problems. | General |
| Conduct employee training programs. | General |
| Hire personnel. | General |
| Prepare staff schedules or work assignments. | General |
| Prepare operational progress or status reports. | General |
| Negotiate labor disputes. | General |
| Collect payments for goods or services. | General |
| Provide basic information to guests, visitors, or clients. | General |
| Evaluate employee performance. | Analysis |
| Coordinate with external parties to exchange information. | Management |
Technology Requirements
| Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software |
| Microsoft Windows | Operating system software |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software |
| SAP software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Email software | Electronic mail software |
| Payroll software | Time accounting software |
| Personnel management software | Human resources software |
| Personnel scheduling software | Human resources software |
| Point of sale POS software | Point of sale POS software |
| Postal boundary mapping software | Map creation software |
| Vehicle management software | Facilities management software |
| Web browser software | Internet browser software |
| eBuy | Procurement software |
| Collection Point Management System CPMS | Data base user interface and query software |
| Facility database software | Data base user interface and query software |
| Postal tracking software | Data base user interface and query software |
| Web Box Activity Tracing System WebBATS | Data base user interface and query software |
Relevant Certifications
Industry certifications that may be valuable for this career role:
| Certification | Issuing Organization | Practice Test |
|---|---|---|
| Certified Mail Manager | In-Plant Printing and Mailing Association | Not Available |
| Certified Mail and Distribution Systems Manager | Mail Systems Management Association | Not Available |