Occupation: Postmasters and Mail Superintendents

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.

11-9131.00 | 13 tasks | 10 job titles
Reported Job Titles (10)
  • Delivery Supervisor
  • Distribution Operation Supervisor (SDO)
  • Distribution Operations Manager
  • Distribution Operations Supervisor
  • Mail Delivery Supervisor
  • Postal Supervisor
  • Postmaster
  • Postmaster Relief (PMR)
  • Remote Encoding Center Manager
  • Remote Encoding Operations Supervisor
Core Tasks (8)
  • Monitor employees' work schedules and attendance for payroll purposes.
  • Organize and supervise activities, such as the processing of incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Resolve customer complaints.
  • Prepare employee work schedules.
  • Direct and coordinate operational, management, and supportive services of one or a number of postal facilities.
  • Hire and train employees, and evaluate their performance.
  • Prepare and submit detailed and summary reports of post office activities to designated supervisors.
  • Negotiate labor disputes.
Supplemental Tasks (5)
  • Select and train postmasters and managers of associate postal units.
  • Inform the public of available services, and of postal laws and regulations.
  • Issue and cash money orders.
  • Collect rents for post office boxes.
  • Confer with suppliers to obtain bids for proposed purchases and to requisition supplies, disbursing funds according to federal regulations.