Storekeeper, etc. (Kingston & Montego Bay, Jamaica) - HEART/NSTA Trust

The HEART/National Service Trust Agency (HEART/NSTA Trust), a statutory organisation mandated to co-ordinate and facilitate the training and assessment of the Jamaican workforce to international standards, invites applications for the following positions:

Instructor - Renewable Energy

National Tool and Engineering Institute 

7 Ashenheim Road, Kingston 11

The Job:

The Instructor is responsible for training, assessment and monitoring of Tvet trainees to ensure the acquisition of the requisite competencies for their respective qualification.

Qualifications and Experience: 

• A Bachelor's Degree, its equivalent NVQ Level 5 or other equivalent qualification in your area of specialization.
• At least two (2) years relevant work experience in a comparable position such as in a technical high school,  polytechnic college, a community college, a formal apprenticeship training workplace, or the training unit of a large organization.
• Knowledge in IT, equipment, machinery/tools that the job required

Key Competencies:

• Instructional Technology (TVET)
• Pedagogy and Andragogy
• Information Technology
• Communication
• Management skills

Key Duties:

• Instructs courses in areas of specialization.
• Works with trainees who are studying for a certificate or certificate or certification or are taking classes to improve their knowledge or career skills.
• Develops instructional plans according to required standards for the course(s) Prepares training, delivery and assessment plan.

Storekeeper

Granville Campus

Retirement Road, St. James

The Job:

The Storekeeper is responsible for receiving and distributing goods and supplies, maintaining the inventory system and 

assisting with the processing of orders for income.

Qualifications and Experience: 

• NVQ-J level 2 Certification or equivalent in disciplines such as: Purchasing, Inventory Management, Basic Accounting, Information Technology and Time Management.
• At least two (2) years' relevant work experience in a comparable position and business/work environment such as: public administration, commercial operations, or education institutions.

Key Competencies:

• Good Time Management
• Good Knowledge of Purchasing or Procurement Procedures
• Inventory Control or Management skills
• Knowledge of Warehouse Practice

Key Duties:

• Checks and verifies goods received with purchase orders, invoices and delivery slips and reports any discrepancy to the supervisor.
• Submits suppliers' invoices and goods received nore/delivery slips to accounts for payment Updates stock cards, enter internal requisition and goods received note manually and electronically.
• Sources items for purchasing.
• Maintains re-order level for all inventory items and makes requisitions for purchasing accordingly.

For detailed information, please visit the website: www.heart.nta.org.

Applications highlighting the specific position of interest, accompanied by up-to-date Resumes, must be submitted no later than, Monday, June 26, 2023 and should be addressed to:

The Director - Human Resource Management and Development, 

HEART/NSTA Trust,

6B Oxford Road, Kingston 5.

Email: jobs@heart-nta.org

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

The HEART/NSTA Trust is an Agency of the Office of the Prime Minister.

Administrative Assistant, Instructors, etc (Trench Town Polytechnic Skills Training Centre) - Kingston, Jamaica

 Trench Town Polytechnic Skills Training Centre invites suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacancies:

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

The candidate must have:

• Four (4) CXCs including Math, I.T. and English or HEART-NSTA Level 2 Administrative Assistant/Records Management.
• Two (2) years work experience in an administrative position
• Excellent communication, time management and organizing skills, and the requisite professional acumen are mandatory

INSTRUCTORS (HOUSEKEEPING, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & BARTENDING)

The candidate must have:

• A Bachelor's degree or VTDI Diploma/Teachers' Diploma in the subject area to be taught with at least three (3) years experience as a CBET Instructor.
• The following are also required:
• Knowledge of HEART/NSTA Trust policies and procedures
• General knowledge of relevant industry best practices
• General knowledge of the TVET system
• Excellent time management skills; the ability to multi-task and maintain a schedule
• Well developed communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to operate machines and equipment relevant to the skill area

DRIVER/MESSENGER (LMO/DR 2)

The candidate must have:

• At least a high school or NCTVET Certificate
• Possession of a safe driving record and police report
• A valid driver's licence
• Excellent communication, time management and organizing skills
• The requisite professional acumen (mandatory)

DISHWASHER (EIGS/GS 1) 

The candidate must have:

• HEART-NSTA level 1 or level 2 certification or above 
• A valid food handler's permit
• At least one (1) year experience as a dishwasher
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to multi-task and maintain a schedule while responding to incidents
• Ability to handle cleaning chemicals safely, and the requisite professional acumen are mandatory

GROUNDSMAN (EIGS/GS 1)

The candidate must have: 

• HEART-NSTA level 1 or 2 certification in turf management/grounds maintenance/gardening and landscaping
• Possess superior skills in maintaining the grounds functionally and aesthetically
• Preferred candidate is physically fit, detail-oriented and organized
• Proficient with operating grounds-keeping equipment and have two (2+) plus years of work experience in a similar position

HEAD COOK (EIGS/GS 2) 

The candidate must have: 

• HEART-NSTA Level 2 certification or above in Commercial Food Preparation and valid food handler's permit
• Skills in determining food supplies, planning menus, preparing and serving a variety of nutritious meals
• Strict adherence to hygiene protocols
• At least two (2) years of work experience 
• Ability to multi-task and cope in a high pressure environment are required

Kindly email an application letter and resume to: 

The Chairman,

Board of Management,

C/o The Principal,

hr@trenchtownpolytechnic.edu.jm

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Instructors (Jamaica Defence Force) - Caribbean Military Technical Training Institute