Receiving Officer (St. Catherine, Jamaica) - Hi-Pro Farm Supplies

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Receiving Officer

Hi-Pro Farm Supplies

White Marl, St. Catherine

The Hi-Pro Division of Jamaica Broilers Group Limited is seeking a meticulous individual of sound character and integrity to fill the position of Receiving Officer.  

The real candidate should possess: 

• Certificate in Inventory Management or Business Administration
• Passes in at least five (5) CXC subjects including Mathematics and English Language or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution
• Knowledge of Warehouse and Inventory Management
• Training in forklift operation
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Ability to work on own initiative
• A minimum of three (3) years experience in a similar capacity 

Interested individuals should submit their applications detailing qualifications and experience no later than February 14, 2025 to: 

The Group Human Resource Manager,

Group Human Resources Department,

Jamaica Broilers Group Limited,

McCook's Pen,

St. Catherine.

Applications should be submitted through our Careers section at the following link: https://careers.jamaicabroilersgroup.com/search/

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

Dean of Discipline (St. Catherine, Jamaica) - Innswood High School

 Innswood High School invites applications for the following posts:

Dean of Discipline - clear vacancy

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Counselling, Psychology or Social Work
• At least two (2) years experience at the secondary level

Send application letter and resume to:

The Chairman,

C/o The Principal,

Innswood High School,

P.O. Box 831, Spanish Town,

St. Catherine.

Email:  innswood.high.sce@moey.gov.jm 

Applications should be submitted no later than February 14, 2025.

Please note: We thank you for your applications, however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Merchandiser (Old Harbour, St. Catherine, JM) - Jamaica Broilers Group Limited

The Best Dressed Chicken Division of Jamaica Broilers Group Limited is seeking a well-spoken, confident, and creative individual to join its Sales and Marketing team as a Merchandiser. The selected candidate will play a vital role in ensuring brand visibility and driving sales through exceptional product presentation and customer service within retail stores across the parish of St. Catherine.

Teachers for St. Catherine High School (Spanish Town, St. Catherine, JM)

 

St. Catherine High School requires professionals for the following:

Teacher, Assistant Bursar for Eltham High School (Spanish Town, Jamaica)

 Eltham High School

"Achieving Excellence through Perseverance" 

The Board of Management now invites qualified applicants to fill the following posts for January 2025:

Teachers, Groundsman, etc (Portmore, St. Catherine) - Cedar Grove Academy

Qualified and very competent individuals are invited to apply to fill the vacancies below:

Livestock Attendant (Old Harbour, St. Catherine, Jamaica) - CB Group

 

The Livestock Attendant is responsible for the day-to-day routine animal care and general farm tasks to ensure the well-being of the animals.

Main Responsibility:

• Daily animal husbandry tasks
• Work as a team player by accomplishing daily department work requirements and farm goals.
• Maintain accurate and timely production information and records as required.
• Assist in moving animals and maintaining efficient animal flows.
• Treat sick animals with a variety of pharmaceuticals by injection, oral application, and/or other methods as required.
• Assist with maintaining barn, including sanitizing and washing multiple areas on the farm using high pressure equipment, as well as office cleanliness and laundry duties.
• Flexibility with a willingness to change plans according to the direction of farm leadership.
• Adhere to the Company’s animal care policies and procedures including: providing a physical environment that meets the animal’s needs, providing access to adequate water and high quality feed, providing humane treatment of the animals, providing identification and appropriate treatment of animals in need of health care and following the guidelines for euthanasia.
• Abide by all company policies, procedures and guidelines as directed by farm leadership, including but not limited to:
• The Company’s Safety Program, understanding all safety requirements of the job and performing the job in compliance with those safety requirements.
• The Company’s bio-security protocols
• Acceptable monitoring of cobwebs, pests & insects, and complete required documents to aid in any form of traceability exercise and report generation.

Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Diploma in Agriculture (major animal science)
• At least two (2) years’ working experience in animal production.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Good work ethic
• Physical and demonstrated experience in animal husbandry and sanitation procedures.
• Ability to adjust and adapt to change.
• Ability to learn new skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Possessing a valid Driver’s license is an asset.

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Stores Clerk (St. Catherine, Jamaica) - Jamaica Broiler Group (Best Dressed Chicken Division)

 

The Best Dressed Chicken Division of Jamaica Broilers Group Limited is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Stores Clerk to join our dynamic team at our Hatchery facility, located in White Marl, St. Catherine. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing inventory, ensuring smooth operations, and maintaining high standards of efficiency and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, and store incoming inventory items
• Issue stock items based on authorized requisitions
• Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct regular stock counts
• Utilize inventory management software to track and manage stock levels
• Ensure adherence to warehouse safety and organization standards
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of quality and safety systems
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills:

• A minimum of 1 year of experience working in a warehouse or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management principles and procedures.
• Proficiency in computer skills, including spreadsheets and inventory management software.
• Strong ability to plan, prioritize, manage multiple tasks efficiently and adapt to changing priorities.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Interested persons should submit their application detailing experience and qualification no later than November 13, 2024 to:

The Group Human Resources Manager
Group Human Resources Department
Jamaica Broilers Group Limited
McCook’s Pen, St. Catherine

We thank you for your interest, however, only short-listed applicants will receive a response.

APPLY NOW

Kitchen Supervisors, etc (Kingston & St. Andrew & St. Catherine, Jamaica) - B & E Caterers & Restaurant Limited

The B & E Caterers and Restaurant Limited is seeking qualified and experienced persons to fill the following positions across all its locations in Kingston, St. Andrew and St. Catherine.

Restaurant Managers, Kitchen/Shift Supervisors 

Education/Experience:

• Certificate in Supervisory Management
• Certificate in Commercial Food Preparation
• Two (2) years working experience in a similar capacity
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Interested persons may submit applications along with proof of qualifications and a food handler's permit to: mail@befoods.com

Teachers (Spanish Town, St. Catherine, Jamaica) - Jonathan Grant High School

 Jonathan Grant High School invites teachers for the following positions:

• Electrical Technology (8 months)
• Mathematics (clear vacancy)
• Physics (8 months)
• Religious Education (clear vacancy)
• Secretary (SS 1) - one (1) year
• Clerical Assistant - clear vacancy
• Caretaker - clear vacancy

All applicants Must be able to teach up to CSEC or CAPE levels where applicable.

Please note carefully that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Apply in person or via email to: jonathangrant.high.sce@moey.gov.jm on or before Friday, November 1, 2024.

Apply to:

The Chairman,
C/O The Principal,
Jonathan Grant High School,
1A White Church Street,
Spanish Town P.O., St. Catherine.

Kitchen Assistant (St. Catherine, Jamaica) - Christel House

Christel House Jamaica is the newest school in the Christel House International global network. Opened in 2020, Christel House Jamaica currently serves 415 Kindergarten through 6th-grade students. The school will grow by adding a grade each year.

WHAT YOU WILL DO: Christel House Jamaica seeks a Kitchen Assistant to perform various cleaning, preparation, and stocking duties in the school’s kitchens. They wash dishes, help cooks prepare meal, snacks, ingredients and clean kitchens.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of daily breakfast and lunch menus that meet nutritional guidelines and dietary requirements.
• Assist to accommodate special dietary needs and food allergies, as necessary.
• Assist with the preparation of ingredients for meals, including washing, chopping, and portioning food.
• Prepare simple meals and snacks under the guidance of the Kitchen Lead/Chef.
• Help serve meals to students and staff during lunch and snack times.
• Ensure proper portion sizes and follow any dietary requirements.
• Maintain a friendly and positive attitude while serving meals.
• Adhere to strict food safety and sanitation standards to maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment.
• Monitor and maintain proper food storage and handling practices.
• Conduct routine kitchen inspections to ensure safety and compliance with health regulations.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment after use.
• Keep the kitchen, and food storage areas clean and organized.
• Dispose of waste properly and ensure recycling procedures are followed.
• Assist with the inventory of supplies as needed while minimizing waste.
• Maintain records of inventory.
• Organize and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and workspaces.
• Clean kitchen equipment, surfaces, and utensils regularly.
• Work collaboratively with school staff to understand dietary needs and preferences.
• Communicate with teachers, students, and staff to gather feedback and make necessary adjustments to menus.
• Participate in meetings and school events related to food service.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma
• At least 3 CXC passes including Food & Nutrition
• HEART certification in food preparation
• Has the ability to cook in bulk (for 500+ persons) would be an asset
• Proven experience helping in kitchen settings.
• A food handler's permit.
• The ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• The ability to safely use kitchen equipment and appliances.
• Sound knowledge of food safety standards and procedures.
• Excellent organizational skills.

All cover letter and resumes to be address to: hr@jamaica.christelhouse.org

Human Resources & Organizational Cultire Manager

Christel House Jamaica

Dobson Farm, Twickenham Park,

Spanish Town,

St. Catherine.

Machine Operator (St. Catherine, Jamaica) - Trade Winds Citrus Limited

 

The Machine Operator will be responsible for cleaning, operating and maintaining optimal production on equipment.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Clean and sanitize equipment for production cycle.
• Control and adjust settings as required.
• Ensure adequate feeding of raw material to machine.
• Keep records of operations/performance of machine.
• Perform quality control activities, ensuring adherence to reporting and record keeping procedures.
• Inspects equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs basic and routine adjustments and maintenance.
• Occasionally removing and packing finished products.
• Adhere to all required health and safety regulations.
• Any other related duties as assigned.

Education/Training & Experience

• Diploma or certification in related discipline
• Minimum 1-2 years of working experience operating different types of machinery
• Experience working in a factory environment and general safety training would be an asset

Required Skills and Specialized Techniques

• Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision making skills
• Mechanical/Electrical skills
• Keen attention to detail
• High levels of initiative, integrity, flexibility and dependability
• Understanding of production and plant processes
• Sound knowledge of Environment, Health and Safety requirements

Special Conditions associated with the Job:

• Ability to lift heavy equipment, stand or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time.
• Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts.
• Willingness to work on a shift system.
• Factory Hazards

Applicants who satisfy these requirements should submit applications with detailed resumes by October 18, 2024 to hr@tradewindscitrus.com.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

Quality Assurance Technician (Old Harbour, St. Catherine) - Jamaica Broilers Group

The Best Dressed Chicken Division of Jamaica Broilers Group Limited is seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in food science or a related field, along with a deep understanding of poultry and meat products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct quality assurance activities on products, production processes, and materials.
• Ensure compliance with ISO, HACCP, Risk Management, Allergen Control, GMP, and other relevant standards.
• Perform sensory evaluations and organoleptic assessments.
• Analyze and interpret data to identify quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain standardized tests for products and materials.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Microbiology, or a related field.
• Thorough knowledge of poultry and meat products and their processing.
• Working knowledge of ISO, HACCP, Risk Management, Allergen Control, GMP, sensory evaluation, and organoleptic techniques.
• Strong understanding of food microbiology and statistical process control.
• Experience in a food manufacturing environment, would be an asset.
• Formal training in animal welfare practices.
• Knowledge of government and industry quality assurance and regulatory standards.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, analytical, diagnostic, and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites.
• Valid Food Handlers' card.
• Willingness to work on shifts, weekends, and public holidays, if required.
• Open to working on a contractual basis.

Interested persons should submit their application detailing experience and qualification no later than October 18, 2024 to:

The Group Human Resources Manager
Group Human Resources Department
Jamaica Broilers Group Limited
McCook’s Pen, St. Catherine

We thank you for your interest, however, only short-listed applicants will receive a response. 

APPLY NOW

Loan Officers (Kingston, Montego Bay, Spanish Town, Sav-la-mar, Linstead, Brown's Town)

 

Job Summary

We are seeking to recruit LOAN OFFICERS to work in a financial institution, New Era Finance. The position is open in Kingston, Montego Bay, Spanish Town, Sav-la-mar, Linstead and Brown's Town offices. 

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the seamless onboarding of our customers through our various loan facilities, helping them to achieve their aspirations.

Applicants will be required to perform the following:

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Loan Onboarding 
• Documentation
• Collections
• Sales and Marketing
• Data Entry
• Field and related activities
• Meet established loan portfolio targets
• Provide excellent customer engagement

Applicants should possess these minimum qualifications:

• A Bachelor's or Associate degree in Business Administration
• Two (2) years of related experience
• Be computer literate
• Be target driven
• Ability to communicate well orally and in writing
• Strong collections and delinquency management skills
• Have a winning personality of enthusiasm and high energy

Submit resumes now by email to: nefhr@obfja.com no later than Friday, October 18, 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Teachers needed for St. Mary's College (St. Catherine, Jamaica)

St. Mary's College requires the following teachers and specialists for September 2024:

• Two (2) Teachers of English Language/Spanish combination to CSEC (Clear Vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Mathematics and Information Technology to CSEC (Clear Vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Building & Furniture Technology - (Clear Vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of History and Religious Education (Clear Vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Geography and Social Studies (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Mathematics (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of HFLE/Literacy (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Social Studies (8 months)
• One (1) Teacher of Industrial Technology - Woods (8 months)
• One (1) Teacher of Information Technology & Mathematics (8 months)
• One (1) Guidance Counsellor
• One (1) Literacy Specialist (Primary Trained)
• One (1) Pathway Coach (Special Education Trained)

Please submit applications to:

The Chairman,
C/o The Principal,
St. Mary's College,
Above Rocks P.O.,
St. Catherine.

Email: stmaryscollege51@yahoo.com

All applications must be submitted no later than Monday, October 14, 2024.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Teachers (St. Catherine, Jamaica) - Spanish Town High School

 

Spanish Town High School needs the following Teachers for October 2024:

• One (1) Teacher of the English Language (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Visual Arts (clear vacancy)

(Deadline for all applications - October 11, 2024)

Apply to:

The Chairman

c/o The Principal

Spanish Town High School

Young Street, Spanish Town P.O.

St. Catherine

or

Email to: spanishtownhigh@yahoo.com

Teachers, etc (St. Catherine, Jamaica) - Greater Portmore High School

Greater Portmore High School requires applicants to fill the vacancies for staff.

Minimum Requirements for Teachers:

• Degree in Education
• Teacher training experience

Teaching Positions:

• Two (2) Literacy Specialists - clear vacancy
• Two (2) Language and Literature Teachers - clear vacancy
• One (1) Mathematics teacher - clear vacancy
  
• One 1) Information Technology Teacher (IT/& Data Operations for CSEC) - clear vacancy
• Business Teacher (Customer Engagement, Entrepereneurial Skills, and Data Operations to Grade 12) - eight 8) months
• Spanish Teacher

Non-Academic Staff (Contract)

Qualifications:

• Must have NCTVET Level 1 or 2
• Valid Food Handler's Permit

Positions:

• One (1) Cashier
• One (1) Cleaner

Applications must be submitted by Friday, October 4, 2024:

The Chairman,

c/o The Principal,

Greater Portmore High School,

2 West, Lower West Henderson Blvd.,

Portmore, 

St. Catherine.

Email: gphsch@gmail.com

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Customer Service Agents (Portmore, Jamaica) - Ibex Global

Overview

Customer Service Agents respond to inbound voice customer inquiries, use a wide variety of cloud-based tools to navigate customer accounts, research and review policies, and clearly communicate effective and helpful solutions

Responsibilities
Communication Skills

• Ability to effectively communicate his/her thoughts in a well-organized understandable manner.
• Demonstrates clear and polite written and oral communication.

Technical Skills

• Ability to type 25 words per minute with few grammatical errors.
• Ability to effectively navigate the internet, email and instant messaging.
• Basic computer proficiency.

Customer Focus

• Demonstrates a strong customer Orientation.
• Takes ownership to follow up with customers to ensure their needs and expectations are satisfied and promises are kept.
• Friendly and upbeat style.
• Displays helpfulness.
• Ability to empathize with customers.
• Ability to set expectations and deliver information in a positive and articulate way.
• Ability to handle irate customers effectively.

Problem-Solving Skills

• Investigates and take action to meet customer’s needs.
• Ability to use emotional intelligence to resolve customer’s issues.
• Solves routine problems effectively, gathering the information necessary from the customer.
• Applies systematic approach to solving problems.
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills.

Interpersonal Skills

• Professional and positive interactions with others and is able to establish rapport quickly.
• Treats others with courtesy and respect.
• Able to adjust his/her behavior and communication to accommodate working styles and perspectives of diverse individuals.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision and operate within a team environment.
• Demonstration of resolution skills and capabilities within scope of job duties

Flexibility

• Ability to adapt to changes. (Working on different teams, line of businesses, sites/locations, onsite/home)
• Must be able to work on any shift within a 24-hour work day.
• Must be able to work on Weekends and Public Holidays.
• Must be able to commit to and work additional hours according to the needs of the business.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) CXC passes or equivalent qualification is preferred, or a combination of experience and related skills.

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Production Workers (Spanish Town & Portmore - Jamaica) - Agency for Innercity Renewal

 

We are hiring Production Workers. 

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Literate and numerate
• Adaptable to technology
• Quick learner: trainable
• Physical ability
• Reliable
• Attention to detail

Send applications via email to airrenewal@gmail.com 

PriceSmart Now Hiring - Seasonal Workers (Kingston & Portmore - Jamaica)

 

SEASONAL RECRUITMENT 

PriceSmart Jamaica is now recruiting seasonal staff for the upcoming Christmas season.

Positions available:

1. Cashiers
2. Cake Decorators
3. Bakery Assistants
4. Merchandisers

Cashiers

Duties:

• Efficiently and accurately process members' orders ensuring transfer and accurate scanning of merchandise. Enters transactions into register, collects payment and makes change
• Promote the sale of membership and an renewals

Cake Decorators

Duties:

• Creatively decorates all cakes as well as special ordered items
• Bakes, packs, and labels baked products following established procedures
• Checks cake order stand for special orders an production schedules for daily needs

Bakery Assistants

Duties:

• Prepares the ingredients for production
• Ensures availability of products on display
• Removes expired goods
• Repacks products as needed

Merchandisers

Duties:

• Ensures all items are displayed in the correct location on a daily basis
• Ensures all club signage are updated and installed before club opening 

Submit applications along with copies of:

• Police Certificate of Good Character
• Two (2) passport sized photos
• Valid I.D.
• National Insurance Card
• Two (2) written character references
• Evidence of Valid Bank Account
• Must be flexible to work on shifts, including nights

Send all resume and applications at mwright@pricesmart.com

We thank all respondents. However, only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.