Junior Auditor (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

Our Audit Firm which has been in business for over twenty (20) years has an opening for a Junior Auditor.

The incumbent should possess the following:

• Strong analytical, communication, time management and audit planning skills.
• Client oriented and ability to manage client relationships.
• Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) would be an asset.
• Self motivated and ability to work on your own initiative.
• Knowledge of Computerized Audit Software would be an asset.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Competitive compensation package available, which includes study allowance, pension and health benefits and travel allowance etc.

Please apply in confidence by submitting your resume to this Email address: hrmrecruitment13@yahoo.com by Friday, August 16, 2024. 

Project Director (Kingston, Jamaica) - National Irrigation Commission Limited

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Chief Executive Officer of the National Irrigation Commission Limited (NIC), the Project Director is responsible for the effective and efficient implementation of Projects to include all externally-funded projects that NIC is required to undertake as a participant stakeholder.

The Project Director will ensure the functioning of the projects and related activities from inception to closure. Additionally, the Project Director will ensure that all the contractor (s) deliver(s) on the contract, fulfills all obligations, and adequately addresses and characterizes any changed conditions or required changes to the design.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Leads and manages the Project Execution Unit of NIC to include supervision of staff and consultants;
• Manages the successful implementation of all projects that fall under the remit of NIC to include both internally- and externally-funded projects;
• Assists with field investigations, impact studies or other research in order to compile and analyze data, and make recommendations regarding the feasibility of designs presented;
• Guides the definition of project scope, objectives and deliverables, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility;
• Analyzes survey reports, maps, drawings and other topographical or geologic data to plan the project:
• Develops feasibility designs and ensures that civil, hydraulic, structural, social and environmental design elements meet the required standards.
• Supports the development of concept documents for projects;
• Guides procurement activities and supports the preparation and evaluation of proposals, tender documents, bids, contracts, service agreements and consulting services.
• Develops a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress in all elements of the project, including unfettered and equitable access to infrastructure and services developed under the project;
• Ensures that all necessary communication is properly handled both internally and externally;
• Verifies that applications for all permits and approvals are made in a timely manner and that all laws and regulations regarding project execution are complied with;
• Proactively manages changes to the project scope, schedule and costs using appropriate verification techniques;
• Confirms that all the necessary reports are accurately completed and submitted on time and that the project documentation are properly maintained in accordance with the relevant legislations and requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Master's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related technical field; Alternatively an equivalent qualification in a related field of study from a certified institution;
• Project Management Certification;
• Minimum of ten (10) years' extensive experience in project management, planning and implementation;
• Demonstrated experience interacting with regional and international donor agencies will be an asset;
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills;
• Sound analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Excellent human relations skills.

You are invited to apply for this full-time position by submitting an application by August 16, 2024 to:

The Manager - Human Resources and Industrial Relations,

P.O. Box 631,

Kingston 6.

Email: hr@nicjamaica.com

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Plastic Plant Technical Supervisor (Kingston, Jamaica)

 Plastic Plant Technical Supervisor

A Plastic Plant Producing packaging products with Blow Moulding and Injection Moulding Machinery requires a Technical Supervisor.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Oversee the operation of Public Processing Machines. 
• Make adjustments to machines to ensure proper functioning.
• Perform regular maintenance of machines.
• Trouble shoot machine issues and make repairs.
• Perform regular maintenance of machines.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of production.

Qualifications:

• Three (3) years or more in a Supervising capacity.
• Experience working in plastic moulding plant.
• CVQ/NVQ-J Level four (4) Certificates or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic, or Industrial Maintenance.
• Excellent Interpersonal and Team Building Skills.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Be able to work on weekends.
• Reside in Kingston or its environs.

Interested candidates should submit a detailed resume no later than: Friday, August 16, 2024.

Email: employmentsopp@gmail.com

Only short listed applicants will be contacted.

Assistant Warehouse Supervisor (Kingston, Jamaica)

 A manufacturing and distribution company in Kingston invites applicants for the position of Assistant Warehouse Supervisor to assist the Warehouse Supervisor with the following responsibilities:

• Motivate the warehouse team to meet or exceed goals and standards.
• Ensure the warehouse is kept orderly, safe and clean.
• Learn specific company software for inventory management.
• Oversee the accurate pulling and loading of orders for delivery.
• Assist with recording attendances and time keeping of the warehouse team.
• Assist with  recording attendances and time keeping of vehicles.

Applicants should possess the following:

• Three (3) CXC certificates of education - preferably Mathematics and English
• At least three (3) years' experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment
• Excellent IT, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours including Saturdays.

Applications should be sent:

Email: Applications should be sent: employmentsopp@gmail.com

No later than Friday, August 16, 2024

Only short listed applicants will be contacted.

JOB FAIR | Oceano Jamaica | Kingston, Jamaica

 JOB FAIR

Hiring the following positions:

SUSHI CHEF

Requirements: 

• Applicants must have at least  three (3) years experience

Direct messages will not be considered.

Email resumes to: info@oceanojamaica.com

JOB FAIR | Newport Stevedoring Services Limited | Kingston, Jamaica

 

Newport Stevedoring Services Limited, a subsidiary of Kingston Wharves Limited presents its 

JOB FAIR 

Friday, August 9, 2024 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Girl Guides Association Headquarters

2 Waterloo Road, Kingston 10.

We are seeking the following persons:

• Truck Drivers
• Stacker Operators
• Logistics Coordinators
• Equipment Operators (Crane)
• Maintenance Technicians
• Mechanics
• Dispatchers
• Security Officers

Please bring the following:

•  Proof of Academic Qualifications
• Valid National ID
• Tax Registration Number (TRN)
• National Insurance Scheme (NIS)
• Passport sized photo

Join our Winning Team! 

For further information, please contact: (876) 618-1068 | hr@kwljm.com

Teachers for Jose Marti Technical High School (Kingston, Jamaica)

Jose Marti Technical High School invites trained and suitably qualified individuals to fill the following vacancies:

• Teacher of Technical Drawing (AutoCAD) Building Drawing 
• Bachelor's degree 
• Must be able to teach up to CSEC and CAPE levels
• Teacher of Science 
• Bachelor's degree in specialized area
• Must be able to teach Physics at CSEC level (clear vacancy)

Interested applicants must be an excellent team player.

Application letters and resumes should be submitted to:

The Chairman,
c/ The Principal,
Jose Marti Technical High School,
Twickenham Park,
Spanish Town P.O., St. Catherine,
Email: josemartitech2004@gmail.com

Applications should be submitted no later than Friday, August 9, 2024

Driver (Kingston, Jamaica) - Office of the Public Defender

 Office of the Public Defender

(A Commission of Parliament)

Applications are invited for the post of:

Driver (LMO/DR 2)

(Reports to the director of corporate services)

Employment is on a contractual basis, and a gratuity is payable upon successful completion of the contractual agreement. Salary range: $1,439,466.00 - $1,935,908.00 per annum.

Essential Prerequisites:

• A passion for Public Service
• An ardent desire to promote awareness and build a strategic national institution.
• A highly developed sense of responsibility and thorough respect for confidentiality.
• An especially zealous determination to protect, enforce and enhance the rights of citizens.

Summary of Duties:

Under the general direction of the Director of Corporate Services, the Driver (LMO/DR 2) will undertake the external collection and delivery of mail and documents on behalf of the OPD. The incumbent will also transport designated staff members on assignments and the mobile office to its assigned destinations.

(A full job description is available upon request.)

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

• Completion of Secondary level education.
• Valid Jamaican General Driver's Licence.
• Competence approval to operate a motor vehicle from Island Traffic Authority.

Applications from suitable candidates should be emailed to opdhr@opd.gov.jm or mailed to:

The Office of the Public Defender,

P.O. Box 695,

22-24 Duke Street,

Kingston. 

Attention: Human Resource Manager

To be received no later than Friday, August 16, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

N.B. Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.

Human Resource Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Public Procurement Commission

Public Procurement Commission

Career Opportunity

On April 1, 2019, the Public Procurement Act came into effect establishing the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) as a Public Body Corporate replacing the National Contracts Commission.

The PPC has responsibility for endorsing recommendations for the award of Government Contracts, making recommendations to Cabinet for the award of Government Contracts, as well as registering companies/business desirous of participating in the Government of Jamaica Procurement processes.

The PPC invites applications from suitably qualified professionals to fill the following positions at our location in Kingston:

• Human Resource Officer (GMG/SEG 1) 

Human Resource Management and Administration Branch

Salary Range: $3,501,526.00 - $4,709,163.00 per annum.

Full details of the post can be obtained from the Public Procurement Commission website at http://ppc.gov.jm/careers.

Applications accompanied by resumes should be submitted no later than Monday, 12th August 2024 to the:

Manager,
Human Resource Management and Development,
Public Procurement Commission,
3rd Floor, PanJam Building,
60 Knutsford Boulevard,
Kingston 5.

Email: ppc.jobs@ppc.gov.jm

Please note that we thank all persons for responding, but only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Maintenance Technician (Kingston, Jamaica) - Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited

Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) invites qualified, dynamic, energetic and results-oriented individuals to join our team in the following positions:

Maintenance Technician

Job Purpose

Maintain, repair and evaluate mechanical, electrical/electronic and structural systems on all the Terminal's Heavy-duty Container Handling Equipment.

Job Requirements and Specifications

• Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Maintenance from a recognized institution.
• At least two (2) years' experience in maintenance and repair activities and evaluations for relevant equipment and machinery.
• Successful completion of the Company's Junior Maintenance Technician programme.
• Sound knowledge of relevant mechanical/pneumatic/electronic engineering systems which include hydraulic/pneumatic/electrical circuits, PLC and fault diagnostics systems; combustion/diesel engines, power transmission hydraulic.

Interested persons are invited to apply to: https://www.kftl-jm.com/hr_management/careers/ or recruitment.kftl@gmail.com

Deadline: Monday, August 12, 2024.

Teachers (St. Catherine, Jamaica) - The Enid Bennett High School

 The Enid Bennett High School invites qualified persons to fill the following teaching positions:

• One (1) Teacher of Physical Education (Ability to Coach Athletics)
• One (1) Teacher of Science
• One (1) Teacher of Music
• Three (3) Teachers of Mathematics
• Two (2) Teachers of English Language (CSEC) and Communication Studies (CAPE)
• One (1) Teacher of CSEC Social Studies, offering Sociology and Caribbean Studies
• Two (2) Teachers of APSE - Literacy

(All teachers must be able to teach up to CSEC and CAPE levels)

Apply in person or via email to: bogwalk.high.sce@moey.gov.jm on or before August 16, 2024.

Apply to: The Chairman. 

Teachers for Camperdown High School (Kingston, Jamaica)

Camperdown High School requires for September 2024:

• One (1) Teacher of Electrical & Electronics Technology up to CAPE level - 8 months
• One (1) Teacher of English Language and Communication Studies up to CAPE level - clear vacancy
• One (1) Teacher of Physical Education up to CAPE level - 8 months
• One (1) Teacher of Physics up to CAPE level - clear vacancy
• One (1) Teacher of Biology up to CAPE level - 4 months
• One (1) Teacher of English up to CAPE level - clear vacancy
• One (1) Teacher of Mathematics up to CAPE level - 8 months
• One (1) Guidance Counsellor - 8 months
• One (1) Teacher of Mathematics up to CAPE level - 4 months
• One (1) Teacher of EDPM/Information Technology - part-time
• One (1) Teacher of Visual Arts up to CAPE level - clear vacancy

Closing date for applications - August 10, 2024.

Please send applications stating the subject area you are applying for to:

The Chairman,

C/o The Principal,

Camperdown High School,

6b Camperdown Road,

Kingston 16.

or email: secretary@cdown.edu.jm

We thank you for your interest, however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Truck Drivers (Kingston, Jamaica)

 Manufacturing and Distribution Company in Kingston seeks Truck Drivers for Island wide deliveries.

Qualification Required

• High School diploma
• Must be between the ages of 21-50
• Must possess an open General Driver's License with notation to drive seven (7) ton
• At least three (3) years' experience in a similar position

Specifications:

• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• An aptitude to follow written and oral instructions
• Ability to carry out tasks without constant supervision 
• Must be willing to work flexible hours and on weekends (when necessary)
• Be alert and attention to details
• Solid knowledge of truck maintenance
• Must possess excellent time management and customer oriented skills.
• Must be a team player and able to work well under stressful conditions.

Resumes and applications should be emailed to: hrjobs033@gmail.com by Friday, August 9, 2024.

Successful applicants will be required to submit the current police record, provide two (2) references and complete a drug and alcohol testing.

Assistant Shift Manager (Kingston, Jamaica) - Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited

Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) invites qualified, dynamic, energetic and results=oriented individuals to join our team in the following positions:

Assistant Shift Manager

Job Purpose

Responsibility to effectively manage and utilize assigned resources in vessel and housekeeping operations. Be fully responsible for performance of direct reports and staff discipline. Key responsibilities include providing efficient organization and control of assigned resources (labour and equipment) during vessel and yard operations in order to achieve planned objectives and set KPIs.

Job Requirements and Specifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Production and Operations Management from a recognized institution or Equivalent qualification.
• Five (5) years' working experience in a Senior position in the Shipping Industries
• Training and experience in supervisory management with thorough knowledge of its principles and practices.
• Knowledge of Shipping Industry and the Terminal's operations.

Interested persons are invited to apply to: https://www.kftl-jm.com/hr_management/careers/ or recruitment.kftl@gmail.com

Deadline: Monday, August 12, 2024.

Principal (Kingston, Jamaica) - The Randolph Lopez School of Hope

 The Randolph Lopez School of Hope

Principal Required

Applications are invited for the position of principal at the Randolph Lopez School of Hope, effective January 1, 2025

Job Summary:

The Principal is responsible for providing effective leadership and management of schools for students with intellectual and Developmental disabilities ranging in age from 6 to 18+ years. The job will require you to implement academic, operational and strategic plans in accordance with the MOEY's policies and procedures as well as JAID and the School Board.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor in Educational Administration with Special Education Teacher Training.
• At least six (6) years in management supervision and teaching persons with  intellectual disabilities/special needs
• Certification in NCEL Professional Principal Training will be an asset.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Strategic Plan Development
• Instructional and team leadership
• Community building, networking
• Conduct Assessment and training needs for staff

Skills and Competencies:

• Leadership and effective management
• Building school/community/parental partnerships
• Strong problem solving and decision making skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of the relevant legislation of the MOEY and JAID.
• Familiarity of financial administration
• Knowledge Jamaican Disabilities Act.

Applications, with detailed resumes and the names of at least two (2) referees, should be forwarded to:

 

School Board Chairman,

Randolph Lopez School of Hope,

7 Golding Avenue,

Kingston 7.

Email: jaid@cwjamaica.com

no later than August 9, 2024.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Inventory Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited

Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) invites qualified, dynamic, energetic and results-oriented individuals to join our team in the following positions:

Inventory Officer

Job Purpose

Responsibility for the issuing of all items in the custody of the stories in accordance with Company policy and procedure. Give oversight for the work of the assigned Inventory Coordinator on given shifts.

Job Requirements and Specifications

• Associate Degree in Management Studies, Logistics and Inventory Management or equivalent qualification.
• Two (2) years' working experience in materials management and warehousing with one (1) year at a Senior level.
• Working knowledge of the handling and storage of engineering materials, electronic equipment and dangerous goods;
• Familiarity with equipment standards, various types of engineering spare parts and their application;
• Ability to operate industrial forklift and hand trucks to transport inventory as required.
• Project Management.

Interested persons are invited to apply to: https://www.kftl.jm.com/hr_management/careers/ or recruitment.kftl@gmail.com

Deadline: Monday, August 12, 2024.

Electrical Engineer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited

Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) invites qualified, dynamic, energetic and result-oriented individuals to join our team in the following positions:

Electrical Engineer

Job Purpose

Responsibility to develop, implement and monitor the preventive maintenance and repair programs for the company's electrical, metering and protection systems. This includes 69kv substation, 13.8kv substation (transformer yards), electrical projects, buildings, generators, light pylons, associated distribution and transmission cables, switch gears, relays, horn pits and reefers. Key responsibilities include preparing bid documents, tender evaluation reports, bill of quantities, drawings for all projects.

Job Requirements and Specifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• PMP or other Project Management certification
• Minimum five (5) years' working experience in an industrial environment
• Working knowledge of techniques and methods employed in the maintenance of medium voltage/high voltage switch gear equipment, transformers, standby generator plants, feeder management relays etc.
• Sound knowledge of relevant electrical/electronic engineering systems which include electrical circuits, PLC, control relays and fault diagnostic systems and HV power transmission.
• Sound knowledge of Jamaica Electrical Standard, Jamaica Public Service supply and distribution system, Jamaica Public Service substation layout and operational procedures
• Ability to prepare and interpret technical Drawing/sketches.

Interested persons are invited to apply to: https://www.kftl-jm.com/hr_management/careers/ or recruitment.kftl@gmail.com

Deadline: Monday, August 12, 2024.

Delivery Truck Driver, Production Worker (Kingston, Jamaica)

A Kingston-based company is seeking to fill the following roles:

Delivery Truck Driver

• Must possess a valid Driver's License (Open General and above)
• Must have adequate driving experience as a delivery driver from previous delivery companies (minimum of three to five (3-5) years' driving experience)
• Must reside in Kingston or St. Catherine and willing to travel island-wide
• Able to operate standard and automatic trucks as well as buses
• Must have a clean police record with no outstanding tickets
• Drivers must be able to read, write legibly, count accurately and can compute basic Mathematical problems
• Older drivers (applicants over the age of forty five (45) years old) are also welcome to apply.

Production Worker

• Perform duties within a production factory which includes baking, cooking, grounding, machine operation and packaging.
• Must have a Food Handler's Permit and at least CXC passes in both Mathematics (or a numeric subject) and English or a HEART Trust/NTA certification in food production or related fields.

Applications must be sent to: vacanciesjob02@gmail.com

Accounts Manager (Kingston, Jamaica) - Jamaica Defence Force

The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) invites suitably qualified persons to enlist in the JDF as a Professional Entry Officer, to fill the following position:

Accounts Manager

Caribbean Military Academy

Candidates must meet the following requirements and competencies

Nationality: Be a citizen of the Commonwealth

Minimum Professional and Educational Requirements:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) and/or Certified Accountant (ACCA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA); Master Degree in Accounting or Equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of five (5) years' experience in accounting of which three (3) years' should be at the supervisory level.
• Experience working with large budgets.
• Experience working in Finance or Accounting in a higher education institution would be a distinct asset.

Knowledge and Technical Skills

• Proven knowledge of accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations; including the Generally accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP).
• Excellent knowledge of budget preparations.
• Good knowledge of audit preparations.
• Ability to manipulate and analyse large amounts of data.
• Capacity to analyse complex financial situations and develop effective solutions;
• Ability to understand and effectively navigate the unique financial and operational aspects of a military environment.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Office, accounting software and databases.
• Ability to direct and supervise staff.
• A meticulous approach to ensuring precision and completion of financial records.
• Excellent report preparation and writing skills.
• Excellent team management and training skills.
• Competence in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
• Ability to work on your own initiative.
• Ability with a diverse community.

Critical and Analytical Thinking Skills

• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Attitude

• Possess and aptitude and desire to assimilate in military life.
• A systemic, thorough, and highly-organised approach to work with the ability to work to tight deadlines.

Military Standards

• In addition to the academic qualifications and competencies, candidates must be able to pass the assessment requirements for enlistment in the JDF.

Key Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist in budget preparation and expense management activities for Schools, Units and Sub-Units of the Caribbean Military Academy (CMA).
• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the Accounting Office.
• Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies and principles.
• Manage the accounts of all Schools at the CMA.
• Monitor and record financial transactions according to JDF policies and regulations.
• Monitor expenditures, analyze revenues and determine budget variances through coordination with Headquarters Jamaica Defence Force (HQ JDF).
• Coordinate with external funders to complete assigned accounting tasks, such as course costings and course tuitions.
• Establish and maintain fiscal files and records to document transactions.
• Ensure adherence to the JDF's internal policies.

Application Letters and Resumes are to be submitted by Monday, 12 August, 2024 via email to pesm.application@jdf.mil.jm and be addressed:

SO1 J1 (Pers and Admin),

Headquarters,

Jamaica Defence Force,

Up Park Camp, Kingston 5.

Loss Prevention Officers (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

Well established manufacturing company seeks to hire Male

• Loss Prevention Officers

to work at its factories in Kingston and St. Ann

• Prospective candidates must have at least five (5) years security experience
• High School graduate level
• A clean police record and be prepared to undergo a polygraph and medical examination
• Competitive salary, paid vacation, and health insurance are offered to the suitable candidates

Send resumes to: hr@amljamaica.com

Senior Maintenance Technician (Kingston, Jamaica) - Restaurants of Jamaica Limited

Restaurants of Jamaica Limited, operators of the KFC and Pizza Hut brands, seek to employ a suitably qualified Senior Maintenance Technician. The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:

• Availability and flexibility to work on shifts, weekends and public holidays.
• Ability to lead a team of technicians while ensuring effective preventative maintenance at locations assigned.
• A high degree of proficiency in troubleshooting and problem-solving commercial refrigeration, air-conditioning and heating systems.
• Ability to accurately read equipment manuals and understand schematic diagrams; and install new equipment for optimum functionality.
• Working knowledge of electrical maintenance to facilitate effective internal and external lighting systems.
• Sound understanding of occupational health and safety standards for restaurants and maintenance of the environment.
• Excellent problem solving troubleshooting and interpersonal skills.
• Certification in Refrigeration and Air-conditioning with a minimum of five (5) years' experience as a Senior Maintenance Technician in a fast-paced environment, preferably the restaurant business.

Do you possess the requisite technical skills and are anxious to fully utilize them in a progressive organization? ROJ is looking for you.

Interested persons are invited to submit resumes by email to careers@rojgroup.biz by August 10, 2024.

Executive Director (Kingston, Jamaica) - Public Procurement Commission

 Public Procurement Commission

Career Opportunity

On April 1, 2019, the Public Procurement Act came into effect establishing the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) as a Public Body Corporate replacing the National Contracts Commission.

The PPC has responsibility for endorsing recommendations for the award of Government Contracts, making recommendations to Cabinet for the award of Government Contracts, as well as registering companies/business desirous of participating in the Government of Jamaica Procurement processes.

The PPC invites applications from suitably qualified professionals to fill the following positions at our location in Kingston:

• Executive Director (GMG/SEG 6)

Executive Office

Salary Range: $9,401,821.00 - $12,644,404.00 per annum.

Job Summary and Scope:

The Executive Director (ED) leads the management of the PPC in discharging its functions as the country's main public procurement oversight body to ensure, among other things, prudence in the use of public funds and efficiency and integrity in the public procurement process.

The ED, under the direction of the PPC Board of Commissioners, is required to provide strategic and operational leadership to the management and staff of the Commission, interpret policy directives and establish an organisational framework that enables the effective discharge of the functions of the Commission as set out in the Public Procurement Acts.

As head of a public body, the ED is guided by a broad policy framework as established by the Government of Jamaica including the Public Procurement Act 2015, the Public Procurement (Amendment) Act 2018 and Regulations, the Public Bodies Management and Accountability Act, the Financial Accounting and Audit Act as well as operational policies established by the Board of Commissioners.

Full details of the post can be obtained from the Public Procurement Commission website at http://ppc.gov.jm/careers.

Applications accompanied by resumes should be submitted no later than Monday, 12th August 2024 to the:

Manager,
Human Resource Management and Development,
Public Procurement Commission,
3rd Floor, PanJam Building,
60 Knutsford Boulevard,
Kingston 5.

Email: ppc.jobs@ppc.gov.jm

Please note that we thank all persons for responding, but only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Accounting Clerk (Mandeville, Jamaica)

Mechanical and Civil Engineering Construction Company in Mandeville, Manchester is seeking an

Accounting Clerk

Qualifications:

• Has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, ACCA, or finance
• Three (3) or more years' of accounting experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft suite
• Able to maintain financial records
• Knowledge of QuickBooks would be an asset
• Has excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Good interpersonal skills

Applications should be sent to: mitchho1@cwjamaica.com

Closing date: Sunday, August 11, 2024. 

Sales Representative (St. James & Hanover, Jamaica) - GC & Associates Limited

An established distribution company invites qualified applicants for the post of Sales Representative to service existing accounts in St. James and Hanover.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Good time management and interpersonal skills
• Own a reliable motor vehicle
• Possessing good communication skills (Verbal and written)
• Customer service and results oriented
• Dynamic, Outgoing and self-motivated
• Preferably between the ages twenty five to thirty five (25- 35)
• Must be a Trailblazer
• Reside in Hanover, St. James, Trelawny

Preference will be given to females.

Email resume to: info@gcaja.com 

Cashiers, Groundsman, Librarian, etc (St. Ann, Jamaica) - Steer Town Academy

Steer Town Academy is seeking applications for qualified and experienced persons to fill the following posts for September 1, 2024.

Non - Academic;

• Groundsman - (clear vacancy)
• Three (3) Cashiers - (contract)
• Two (2) Cleaners - (clear vacancy)
• Three (3) Relief Watchmen - (clear vacancy)
• Librarian - (clear vacancy)

Application letter and resume must be submitted to:

The Chairman

c/o The Principal

Steer Town Academy

Steer Town Dist.,

St. Ann's Bay P.O.

St. Ann

Email: Steertown.Academy.san@moey.gov.jm

Deadline for applications is Friday, August 9, 2024

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Teachers (St. Ann, Kingston) - Steer Town Academy

 Steer Town Academy is seeking applications for qualified and experienced persons to fill the following posts for September 1, 2024.

Academic

• Two (2) Teachers of Human Ecology - Grades 7-11 (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Technical Vocational - Grades 7-11 (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Spanish - Grades 7-11 (clear vacancy) 
• One (1) Teacher of Theatre Arts - Grades 7-11 (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of English Language/Communication Studies - Grades 9-12 (September - December 2024)
• One (1) Teacher of Social Studies - Grades 9-11(September 2024 - April 2025)
• One (1) Teacher of Visual Arts/Animation - Grade 7-11 (September - December 2024)
• Two (2) Teachers of Information Technology/Web Design/Computer Graphics - Grades 7-12 (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Agricultural Science Grades 7-11 (one year
• One (1) Teacher of Welding/Plumbing (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Mathematics Specialists (clear vacancy)

Applicants for teaching positions must possess a Bachelor's Degree in their Area of Specialization or NVQ-J Level 3 in the respective skill areas.

Application letter and resume must be submitted to:

The Chairman

c/o The Principal

Steer Town Academy

Steer Town Dist.,

St. Ann's Bay P.O.

St. Ann

Email: Steertown.Academy.san@moey.gov.jm

Deadline for application is Friday, August 9, 2024

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Teachers for St. Anne's Primary School (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

The Board of Management invites applications for the following positions for September 4, 2023:

• One (1) Classroom Teacher 

Applications with detailed résumés should be sent to:

The Chairman

C/o The Principal

St. Anne's Primary School

71 Bond Street,

Kingston, CSO.

Email: st_annes@yahoo.com

Deadline for application August 16, 2024.

Lecturer (St. James, Jamaica) - Sam Sharpe Teachers' College

 Sam Sharpe Teachers' College

"Service, Commitment, Excellence"

The Sam Sharpe Teachers' College invites applications for the following positions commencing September 2024:

Lecturer (Mathematics)

• Master's Degree with a concentration in Mathematics
• Teaching qualification from an accredited institution
• A minimum of five (5) years' teaching experience
• Strong instructional and classroom management skills
• Demonstrated mastery and enthusiasm for content knowledge
• Experience teaching at the tertiary level would be an asset
•  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Salary: $4,200,000.00 to $5,376,355.00 per annum 

Apply to:

The Chairman

c/o The Human Resources Manager

Sam Sharpe Teachers' College

P.O. Box 40, Granville P.O. St. James

Email: hrdept@samsharpe.edu.jm

Closing Date: August 9, 2024

(Please identify the position being applied for in the subject of your email.

All applications are appreciated but only shortlisted applicants will be contacted)

Teachers (Manchester, Jamaica) - Mount Saint Joseph Preparatory School

 

Mount Saint Preparatory School

A Ministry sponsored by The Sisters of Mercy requires for September 2024, Competent Qualified persons to fill classroom

• Teachers for Grades 2 - 5

Send a letter of application and resume to:

The Chairman of the School Board

c/o Principal

Mount Saint Joseph Preparatory School

82 Manchester Road,

Mandeville P.O.

Email: info@msjprep.com

Deadline: August 12, 2024.

Only short listed applicants will be contacted.

Teachers for Perth Town Academy (Trelawny, Jamaica)

 

Perth Town Academy seeks qualified and experienced applicants are invited to fill the following posts:

• One (1) Teacher of Mathematics (Clear Vacancy) 
• One (1) Teacher of Physical Education/Integrated Science (Clear Vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Agriculture Science (Clear Vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Visual Arts (8 Months)

Applications and resumes should be sent to:

The Chairman,

c/o The Principal

Perth Town Academy

Perth Town P.A.,

Trelawny.

Email your resumes to: perth.town.academy.tre@moey.gov.jm

Deadline: August 16, 2024.

Teachers for Cornwall College (Montego Bay, Jamaica)

The board of management and Principal of Cornwall College, the oldest government high school in Jamaica, invites qualified applicants to fill the following posts for September 2024:

• One (1) Teacher of Social Studies (Clear Vacancy) 
• One (1) Teacher of Social Studies and Tourism (8 months)
• Two (2) Teachers of the English Language (Clear Vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of the English Language (4 months)
• One (1) Teacher of Electrical Technology and Technical Drawing (Clear Vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Music (Clear Vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Information and Technology and Computer Science (Clear Vacancy) 
• One (1) Teacher of Religious Education (Clear Vacancy)

Please send application letter and résumé to:

The Chairman,

THRU' The Principal,

Cornwall College, 

P.O. Box 246,

Montego Bay, St. James.

Email: cornwallcollege.high.sjs@moey.gov.jm / cornwallcollege@hotmail.com 

Deadline for application August 12, 2024.

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Infrastructure & Information Specialist (Kingston, Jamaica) - Cannabis Licensing Authority Jamaica

 

The Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA), an agency of the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, was established in 2015, under the Dangerous Drugs Amendment Act (DDA), with a specific role to establish and regulate Jamaica's legal Ganja and Hemp Industry.

The Authority invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for the following contractual career opportunity:

• Infrastructure and Information Specialist (MIS/IT 6) (Band 9)

Salary: $5,198,035.00 to $6,990,779.00 per annum.

To view full details on the position, please visit our website at www.cla.org.jm.

Applications along with resumes should be submitted no later than Friday, August 9, 2024 to the:

Director, Human Resource Management and Development
Cannabis Licensing Authority
4th Flour, Pan Jam Building, 
60 Knutsford Boulevard,
Kingston 5.

Email: vacancies@cla.org.jm

Please indicate the position being applied for in the subject line.

We thank all applicants; however, please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

Public Information Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica) - U.N. Environment Programme

 Vacancy

Environment Programme

The Caribbean Environment Programme of the United Nations Environment Programme is seeking qualified applicants to the following job opening:

• Public Information Assistant (G5)

Appointment against this post in for an initial period of one (1) year and may be subject to extension.

Visit https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/238185?language=en or careers.un.org to view the requirements of the position and to submit your application.

Deadline: August 17, 2024

Duty Station: Kingston, Jamaica

Teachers, etc (Hanover, Jamaica) - Merlene Ottey High School

Merlene Ottey High School invites applications from suitable qualified persons to fill the following vacancies for September 2024:

Academic Staff

• Mathematics and Business Teacher
• Integrated Science Teacher
• Special Education Teacher
• H.F.L.E. with P.E. knowledge base 
• Plumbing Teacher
• A/C Technician / Refrigeration Instructor
• Auto Mechanics Teacher
• Electrical Installation Teacher
• Welding Teacher
• Technical Drawing Teacher

Non- Teaching Staff

• Assistant Bursar
• Nurse (RN 2)
• Systems Administrator

Please apply to:

The Chairman

Board of Management

c/o The Principal 

Merlene Ottey High School

Pondside Dist.

Great Valley P.O., Hanover

Email: merleneotteyhighshool@yahoo.com

Applications should be submitted no later than August 10, 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Teachers (St.Catherine, Jamaica) - McGrath High School

McGrath High School is seeking applicants to fill vacancies for September 2024:

Teachers:

• Information Technology Teacher (Clear Vacancy) 
• Female Physical Education Teacher (Clear Vacancy)
• Social Studies Teacher (8 months)
• Mathematics Teacher (Clear Vacancy) 
• Physics Teacher
• Health and Family Life Education Teacher (HFLE)

Qualifications:

• Trained Teacher
• Good communication skills (written and oral)
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good ICT usage skills

Please address applications and resumes to:

The Chairman 

c/o The Principal

McGrath High School

P.O. Box 4014,

Linstead, St. Catherine

Or 

mcgrathhighteachers@gmail.com

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Supervisors (Kingston, Jamaica) - National Land Agency

Applications are invited from suited suitable qualified candidates to fill the following position within the Corporate Service Division at the National Land Agency.

Supervisor, Final Accounts and Reporting (Vacant Post)

Job Purpose:

Under the general direction of the Manager, Financial Reporting supervises the activities of the Final Account Unit within generally accepted accounting practices, established organizational guidelines, and maintains the computerized accounting system.

Minimum Required Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Management Studies, or ACCA Level 2 with five (5) years' of relevant experience in an accounting environment; or
• Associate Degree in Accounting from a recognized institution or AAT (Level 3) or CAT (Level C) qualification level seven (7) years' of relevant experience in an accounting environment
• Certificate in Supervisory Management

Supervisor, Property Accounts (Vacant Post)

Job Purpose

To ensure that funds are appropriately accounted for in accordance with the FAA Act, Regulations and Instructions and the policies and procedures of the Agency.

Minimum Required Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Management Studies, or ACCA Level 2 with five (5) years' of relevant experience in an accounting environment; or
• Associate Degree in Accounting from a recognized institution or AAT (Level 3) or CAT (Level C) qualification at least seven (7) years' of relevant experience in an accounting environment
• Certificate in Supervisory Management
• Two (2) years' experience in a supervisory accounting position

A letter of Application accompanied by a Resume should be submitted no later than August 5, 2024, to Jobapplications@nia.gov.jm for the attention of:

The Director, Human Resource Management and Development

National Land Agency

35 Hope Road

Kingston 10

We appreciate all responses, but only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Teachers Needed for Irwin High School (St. James, Jamaica)

Irwin High School, a co-ed secondary institution located in Tucker Irwin District, Montego Bay, invites applications from suitably qualified applicants for the following posts:

• Mathematics - CSEC Level - clear vacancy
• English Language and English Literature - clear vacancy
• Chemistry - clear vacancy
• Theatre Arts - 7 months
• Home Economics - 4 months
• Music - 8 months

The successful candidates should be self-motivated, results oriented and display solid team-building and leadership skills.

Requirements:

• Must be a trained teacher
• Possess a first degree in any of the areas listed
• Competent in the specified subject area
• Proficient in delivery of lessons using ICT

Applicants should send letters and detailed resumes to:

The Chairman,

c/o The Principal,

Irwin High School,

Granville P.O.,

St. James.

Email address: irwinhs@yahoo.com

Telephone: (876) 601-5701

Teachers for Wolmer's High School for Girls (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

Wolmer's High School for Girls requires suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacancies:

Academic Staff - clear vacancy

• Teacher of History (up to CSEC)
• Teacher of Social Studies (up to CSEC)

Administrative Department:

• Clerical Assistant  clear vacancy
• Must possess at least five (5) CXC subjects inclusive of Mathematics & English Language
• At least one (1) year experience working in an institution of similar standard

Apply to:

The Chairman of the School Board,

c/o The Principal,

Wolmer's High School for Girls,

2a Marescaux Road, Kingston 5.

And submit via email to: Applicationshr18@gmail.com

We thank all applicants for their interest but please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.