WSLC seeks receptionist for Seattle office; apply by Dec. 9

The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO is looking for a full-time receptionist for its front office in Seattle.

Applicants are being sought who have a strong commitment to the principles and values of the labor movement.  The successful candidate will possess a range of skills including familiarity with Microsoft Office programs (esp. Word, Outlook, and Excel), the operation of various office machines (eg: copy, fax, scanners), filing and organizational skills.  A willingness to learn and take on new tasks is essential, as is the ability to work independently and productively.  Experience with graphic design programs is a plus, as is experience in a legislative or campaign environment, and bilingualism.

This is a Union shop with membership in OPEIU Local 8.  Salary and benefits in accordance with the OPEIU Local 8 Master Trade Section collective bargaining agreement.

Total number of weekly hours: 35 hours per week

Days/Hours: Monday- Friday, between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. (7 hours/negotiable start and end time)

Start Date: Jan. 3, 2012

Request an application via email to Kamaria Hightower at khightower@wslc.org. The WSLC will accept applications until Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, and conduct interviews on Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 13-14.