NEW JOBS

Friday 30 August 2024

Team Members (Mandevile, Manchester, Jamaica) - Island Grill

 

At Island Grill, we are looking for energetic, customer-focused, personable Team Members to join our Team. If you like to learn, enjoy getting to know new people and are outgoing, then you will want to be part of our family.

Being a Team Member at Island Grill is more than just a job. It is an opportunity to meet interesting people, treat our customers to a great hassle-free experience and to develop an exciting career in the food-service industry. Our restaurants are “Only Good Vibes”. Our passion at Island Grill is to take the amazing tastes and flavors of Jamaica to create new exciting dishes, and serve them with warm island hospitality.

So what do our Team Members do?

  • Connect with customers to ensure they have a positive hassle free experience
  • Help customers order their favourite Island Grill meals
  • Prepare great, consistent fresh & high-quality products in accordance with Island Grill’s recipe standards and procedures
  • Partner with co-workers and managers in meeting daily targets
  • Keep the restaurant clean and looking impeccable by maintaining food safety and sanitation standards
  • Coach others to encourage learning, positive feedback & improve performance
  • Contribute to restaurant goals for increasing sales and reducing costs

What do you need to become a Team Member?
  • At least 3 CXC’s/CSEC subject; It would be an asset to have one of the following: Food & Nutrition, Home Management or Agricultural Science
  • HEART/NTA NCTVET Passes in Food Preparation (Level 1 or 2), Commercial Food Preparation Level 2 (Commis Chef), Customer Service, F& B Restaurant Service
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules
  • Good communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Willingness to learn and grow
  • Team-oriented
We offer a competitive QSR starting salary, transportation, health insurance, world class training and ample opportunities for advancement. With 17 stores across Jamaica, we are sure to have a location near you.

Come join our team!
Come visit us, at the HR office for a walk-in interview at 59 Knustford boulevard, from 9 am-12 pm everyday.

Interested persons should submit applications to: careers@islandgrillja.com 

We appreciate and thank all applicants, however; only those shortlisted will be contacted.


Thursday 29 August 2024

Administrative Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica) - Scientific Research Council


 

HIRING NOW! 

Administrative Assistant

Information Services Division

Salary $2,190,302 per annum

Requirements:

  • BSc degree in Business Administration or equivalent
  • Three (3) years post qualifications experience in a related field
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications
  • Proficiency in speedwriting and/or shorthand skills
  • Results oriented and ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Ability to communicate effectively (both orally and in writing) at all levels

Apply now: Submit your applications to hradmin@src-jamaica.org 

Application deadline: September 5, 2024.

Visit our website for further job details: www.src.gov.jm  

Tel: (876) 927-1771-4




Wednesday 28 August 2024

Retail Store Manager (Kingston, Jamaica) - Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ)


 The Retail Store Manager for the Kingston retail store is responsible for all aspects of the Kingston store, as well as the CPJMARKET.COM website function of retail sales. The Manager has the leadership and developmental responsibility for the Kingston retail store, including training, coaching and service measurements. The Manager will ensure all focus is on the customer experience and satisfaction through fulfilment of orders both in-store and online.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain appearance of store as well as the quality and variety of the product offerings of the store.
  • Ensure store is fully stocked and displays are appealing. Ensure products are properly stored and rotated to maintain high merchandising standards.
  • Interact with customers both online and in store and build relationships with them while ensuring their needs are being met.
  • Ensure an in person and online exceptional customer experience.
  • Coach and support team members to help them meet departmental goals. By implementing performance plans and ensuring that development activities are completed.
  • Become an expert in Expedite retail store software and Microsoft Dynamics GP. Ensure that retail customer service is enhanced through the building of customer base in Expedite data base.
  • Become an expert in back end of CPJMARKET.COM website. Work with IT & Pricing Analyst to ensure all products listed are reflecting accurate stock and pricing information.
  • Detect and correct pricing anomalies on both website and in store.
  • Coach and support team in solving difficult problems that affects customer experience.
  • Keep records and documentation of customer interactions.
  • Work with Finance to create monthly and quarterly store sales reports for both store and online sales to determine whether KPIs are being met and where there is room for improvement.
  • Ensure there is adequate coverage for all customer service functions of the store, including maintenance of Customer Base, CRM, Web Order Management, Web Inquiries, Complaint Handling.
  • Participate in departmental meetings to ensure the team is knowledgeable about the current issues/tasks within the department and create harmonious working environment.
  • Be the liaison person within the various departments, as it relates to matters affecting the store customer.
  • Conduct Inventory Audits and develop a cycle count plan, working with Inventory Control to ensure shrink is minimal and inventory is accurately reflected in system. Investigate and explain all discrepancies or variances from audits of inventory.
  • Ensure accurate and timely transfers of inventory to KR from MMDC.
  • Create pricing activities including price changes as required to sell product before expiration date with signage.
  • Execute daily opening and closing procedures per established security guidelines e.g. closing cash pans, and opening and closing entrances and exits. Troubleshoot any issues with daily close out and sales analysis.
  • Make sure delivery service for online orders is effective and timely, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Conduct regular planning and reviews on store promotions and initiatives with management team.
  • Process time and attendance records for payroll purposes.
  • Conduct performance and disciplinary discussions in the Senior Manager’s absence.
  • Prepare and transmits the daily bookkeeping, invoicing, and requisitions information.
  • Complete daily banking activities in line with CPJ ‘s operational standards
  • Create and distributes rosters to ensure coverage of staff to effectively meet operational demands.
1.2 General Responsibilities:
  • Have and maintain knowledge of company products and procedures.
  • To implement any activity, process or strategy that will improve the competitive advantage of the store, in consultation with the Operations Manager- Retail Stores
  • Ensuring the maintenance of the good name and reputation of Caribbean Producers Jamaica Ltd. in general through the demonstration and practice of the highest standards of ethical conduct.
  • To abide by the disciplinary code of the company.
  • Any other duties as may be assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of associates and customers ranging from entry level to executive level positions.
  • Demonstrated leadership and the ability to develop positive interdepartmental relationships.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power point.
  • Ability to work with multiple departments including but not limited to Sales, Marketing, Distribution, Operations, Accounting, Purchasing, Inventory, R & D Quality Assurance, and IT, both internally and externally.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, often with competing deadlines.
  • Strong problem solving and collaboration skills
  • Ability to prioritize projects and clearly communicate direction internally and externally.
Education & Experience:
  • At least 5 years’ experience in a retail and consumer trade.
  • Proficient computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software such as MS Office Suite, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Expedite POS, and Salespad CRM.

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Tastee Jamaica Now Hiring: Factory Attendants, Counter Clerks, etc (Kingston, St. Catherine, etc - Jamaica)


We want you to be a part of our TEAM! Send your resume to applications@tasteejamaica.com or drop off at any of our locations.

Positions available include:

  • Cashiers
  • Counter Clerks
  • Factory Attendants
  • Sanitation Workers
  • Store Supervisors
  • Sanitation Supervisor (Should hold a valid driver's license with the ability to drive)

General Requirements:
  • Secondary school education 
  • Experience working in a food service establishment
  • Good customer service and communication skills
  • Must work well in teams
  • Must be physically fit and able to work in a fast paced environment
  • Supervisor must also have post-secondary level qualifications and two (2) years experience as a supervisor




Managers needed (Kingston, Jamaica) - Super Valu Group

 Super Valu Group is hiring!

We're looking for experienced managers in supermarket, bakery/deli, lumber yard, hardware, and pharmacy operations. 

Requirements:

  • Certified training and three (3) to four (4) years of managerial experience required 

Apply today at: hrdept@supervaluja.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 






Teachers, etc (Kingston, Jamaica) - Jessie Ripoll Primary School


The School Board of Jessie Ripoll Primary School invites suitable applicants to apply for the following post (s):

Academic

  • One (1) Upper School (4 months) 
  • One (1) Lower School (4 months)

Non-Academic
Please send a resume' and application letter by Wednesday, July 24, 2024


Address letters to:

The Board Chairman,
Jessie Ripoll Primary School,
26 South Camp Road, P.O. Box 8221, Kingston CSO.

Tel: (w) 876-618-2985/6 and (c) 876-877-7310




Trained Graduate Teachers, etc (Kingston, Jamaica) - Ardenne High School

 Church of God in Jamaica

Ardenne High School

10 Ardenne Road

Kingston 10.

Applications are invited from graduates in the following area:

  • One (1) Teacher of Agricultural Science to CAPE (4 months) 
  • One (1) Teacher of English Language to CSEC and Communication Studies (4 months)
  • Two (2) Teachers of English Language and Literature to CSEC (Clear Vacancies) 
  • One (1) Teacher of History to CAPE (Clear Vacancy)

Applications are also being invited for the following Non-Teaching areas:
  • Biology Lab Technician (Contract)
  • Shop Assistant - Industrial Arts (Clear Vacancy)
  • Groundsman (Clear Vacancy)
Applications should be addressed to:

The Chairman
c/o The Principal
Ardenne High School
10 Ardenne Road, Kingston 10


No later than Wednesday, August 28, 2024.

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





Receptionist/Clerical Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica) - Jamaican Association on Intellectual Disabilities


   Receptionist/Clerical Assistant (EIGS/AS 2)

The position requires the incumbent to display high interpersonal skills, creativity an provide strong clerical support to members of JAID's administration and project staff.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Five (5) CXC subjects (English Language and a numeric subject
  • One (1) year of experience in a Business environment
  • Training in customer service
  • Knowledge and experience in using Microsoft Office Suite applications

Applications accompanied by detailed resumes, including the names of two (2) references should be submitted no later than Friday, September 6, 2024 to: 

The Human Resource Manager,
The Jamaican Association on Intellectual Disabilities,
7 Golding Avenue,
Kingston 7.


Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.





Sunday 25 August 2024

Teachers for Norman Manley High School (Kingston, Jamaica)




Norman Manley High School invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacancies for September 2022:
  • One (1) teacher of English Language
  • One (1) APSE teacher of English Language (two (2) year contract)
  • One (1) teacher of Spanish/English
  • One (1) teacher of Mathematics
  • One (1) teacher of Human & Social Biology/Integrated Science (eight (8) months
  • Two (2) teachers of Social Studies

Kindly submit application letters and resumes to: 

The Chairman, School Board,
c/o The Principal 
Norman Manley High School
8 Norman Manley Drive,
Kingston 13.


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




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Forklift Operator (Kingston, Jamaica) - Cal's Manufacturing Limited

We are a leading food manufacturing company in Kingston seeking to identify a competent, certified forklift operator to join our team. 

Main Duties included:

  • Operate forklift and other equipment to pack, load and off-load goods/items
  • Ensure the safe and efficient movement of goods from one location to another
  • Ensure the appropriate documentation for the transfer of goods from one location to another
  • Adhere to quality, food and health & safety procedures
  • Identify and report defects in products/equipment
  • Work harmoniously with other departments and other support teams
  • Operate within standard regulatory guidelines and company policies

Applicants must  have at minimum:
  • High School diploma or certificate
  • Forklift operating certification
  • Two (2) years of forklift operating experience
  • Possess good organizational/time management skills with excellent hand-eye coordination and peripheral vision
Submit curriculum vitae to jobapps@calsfoodsja.com by August 30, 2024 or deliver to our offices located at the Garmex Free Zone Complex, 76 Marcus Garvey Drive, Kingston 11.





 

Thursday 22 August 2024

Teachers for Calabar High School (Kingston, Jamaica)

Jamaica Baptist Union

Calabar High School

61 Red Hills Road, Kingston 20, Jamaica, W.I.

Tel: 1-876-609-1073

Website: www.calabarhighschool.com

Email: calaofficeprincipal@gmail.com

The Board of Management of Calabar High School invites applications from suitable, qualified and committed individuals to fill the post of:

  • Teacher of English Language to CSEC/Literatures in English to CAPE (8 months)
  • Teacher of Mathematics (Clear Vacancy)
  • Teacher of Geography/History to CSEC (clear vacancy)
  • Teacher of English Language to CSEC/Literatures in English to CAPE (One (1) year - start date Oct. 1, 2024)
  • Teacher of Agriculture/Bio/HSB (7 Months)

Applicants for this position are required to submit their applications to the:

The Chairman
c/o The Principal
Calabar High School
61 Red Hills Road, Kingston 20

Tel: (876) 609-1073

N.B: Please do not apply multiple times, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.




Teachers for Donald Quarrie High School (Kingston, Jamaica)


Donald Quarrie High School, a co-ed secondary institution located in Harbour View, Kingston 17, invites applications from suitably qualified applicants for the following positions:

  • Teacher of Integrated Science & Physics - clear vacancy
  • Teacher of Physical Education - clear vacancy
  • Teacher of Visual Arts and Performing Arts
  • Teacher of Mathematics - clear vacancy
  • Teacher of Food & Nutrition - four (4) months

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

Requirements for teaching positions:
  • Must be a trained teacher
  • Possesses a first degree in any of the areas listed
  • Must be competent in the specified area
  • Proficient in delivery of lessons using ICT
Applicants should send cover letters and detailed resumes no later than Friday, August 23, 2024, and addressed to: 

The Chairman,
c/o The Principal,
Donald Quarrie High School,
Caribbean Terrace,
Harbour View,
Kingston 17.


Shortlisted applicants for the advertised vacancies will be acknowledged.




Tuesday 20 August 2024

Delivery Assistant (Montego Bay, St. James, Jamaica) - Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ)


Description: Delivery Assistant

Department: Warehouse trucking

Employment Type: Full-time

Minimum Experience: Mid level

Summary:

The Delivery Assistant's main responsibilities include assisting the driver with loading and unloading the truck, delivering equipment or products to customers and clients, helping drivers navigate to each destination on schedule, and recording delivery logs. He/she reports to the Warehouse Supervisor on the shift assigned.

Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Assist in unloading goods on various routes to various customers.
  • Always keep the truck clean and tidy in preparation for other colleagues’ use.
  • Communicate with customers and clients to ensure they’re happy with the service they received.
  • Pads, stacks, and secures items in position on truck to prevent damage during shipment.
  • Ensure all packages are accounted for and signatures received.
  • Work along with the driver to expedite delivery.
  • Sort and palletize goods to be loaded for delivery.
  • Work closely with supervisor to ensure that production line flows efficiently.
  • Perform all tasks according to Standard Operating Procedures to ensure a safe work environment for all other employees.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Physically fit and able to lift up to and over 50lbs.
  • Endurance to work long hours, night shift, holidays and weekends.
  • Work well as part of a team,
  • Be able to meet to tight deadlines.
  • High school diploma/certificate.
  • Previous experience would be an asset.
  • Valid Food Handler’s Permit
  • Forklift operation experience would be an asset.
  • Knowledge of Bureau of Standards regulations, HACCP and AEO is an asset.

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Plant Attendant (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Caribbean Producers Jamaica Ltd.


GENERAL:

  • To report for duty promptly daily, wearing the correct uniform.
  • To maintain the highest standard of cleanliness, hygiene and personal appearance at all times.
  • To hand in all lost and found items to your immediate supervisor.
  • To be familiar with and abide by all the rules and regulations detailed in the employee’s handbook.
  • To attend any training courses that the company may deem fit.
  • To foster good relationship with all staff and management.
PRODUCTION/PACKAGING:
  • Ensure plant floor is hosed down and kept clean, and proper sanitation practices adhered to during the production process.
  • Wash tanks and other equipment according to documented procedures.
  • Assist in preparation of ingredients for production. This includes checking water quality, weighing and measuring ingredients, verifying weights and measurements, etc.
  • Make and label boxes.
  • Operate filling equipment (bagging and bottling), pack boxes.
  • Pack pallets and transfer to warehouse.

FORKLIFT:
  • Operate forklift with permission from Plant Manager.
  • Assist in the loading of finished goods for transfer to main warehouse.
  • Assist in the off-loading of containers when necessary.
WAREHOUSING:
  • Ensure that all goods are correctly stacked in their respective places for easy retrieval.
  • Ensure that goods are properly packed on pallets to prevent accidents.
  • Ensure that garbage receptacles are always lined and covered, and the bins emptied as often as necessary.
  • Report to supervisor any damaged or broken equipment or items of stock that you may notice during the course of duty.
MISCELLANOUS:
  • Assist in the weekly deep cleaning of production area and equipment.
  • Assist in stock taking exercise.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

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