Marketing Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica) - Hose Assembly & Supply Limited

Qualifications and Experience:

• First degree in Business or related studies with a major in Marketing
• Minimum of two (2) years experience in Marketing

Key Competencies:

• Very skilled in using social media as a critical marketing tool
• Mature, analytical mind 
• Results oriented
• Good time management skills and ability to work on own initiative
• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written format

Applications accompanied by résumés should be submitted by Friday, June 26, 2020 to email: hr@hasjamaica.com

The subject of the email MUST identify the position being applied for.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Dynamic Sales Representatives (Kingston and Montego Bay, Jamaica)

A firm specializing in building materials for the construction and design industry is seeking Dynamic Sales Representatives (Kingston and Montego Bay).

Skills and Personal Attributes:

• Minimum of three (3) years sales and customer service experience
• Self-motivated and hardworking
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Passion for sales
• Strong negotiation skills
• Experience in the hardware or construction industry a plus
• Valid driver's license

Please submit applications no later than 

June 26, 2020 to:  hrdbnlja@gmail.com.

Upholsterer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Khemlani Mart

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

New Jobs at Cool Oasis (Jamaica)

Cool Oasis is now hiring for the following positions:

• Rio Nuevo, St. Mary - Supervisors
• Richmond, St. Mary - Team Lead
• Croft Hill, St. Catherine - Team Lead
• Croft Hill - Cashier
• Maggotty, St. Elizabeth - Cashier
• Hagley Park, Kingston - Cashier

Please submit your résumé to:  coolcareers@coolcorp.com

We appreciate you taking the time to apply however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Administrative Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica) - Waltham Park New Testament Church of God

Waltham Park New Testament Church of God is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the post of Administrative Assistant within our administrative office full-time. Applications should be submitted no later than Friday, June 19, 2020.

Suitably qualified persons may send cover letter and résumé to:

The Church and Pastor's Council m Waltham Park Road New Testament Church of God
65 Waltham Park Road,
Kingston 11.
Email: wprntcboard@gmail.com
Tel: (876) 937-3801 / (876) 923-5653 / (876) 547-0636.

We thank every applicant for their interest expressed; however please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Store Clerk (Kingston, Jamaica) - Next to Nature Pets & Plants Ltd.

Job type: Full-time
Requirements:

• Assisting customers with purchases
• Cashing
• Keeping store neat and organized
• Must love animals and plants
• Must be able to work on some Sundays

Tel: (876) 927-7387 / (876) 927-5268

Email: nexttonaturepetsandplants2@gmail.com

Female Security Officer (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Contax360 BPO Solutions

DESCRIPTION
The Security Officer maintains safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel.

Contax360 BPO Solutions, a leading provider of global contact center solutions and a dynamic, focused and upwardly mobile organization; seeks experienced, qualified and professional individuals to join our team.

We are now hiring for the following position at our Montego Bay Office:

FEMALE SECURITY OFFICER

JOB SUMMARY:

The Security Officer maintains safe and secure Environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
• Obtains help by sounding alarms.
• Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers.
• Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; obtaining signatures.
• Maintains organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
• Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Good Listening Skills.
• Strict Confidentiality Standards.
• Ability to adhere to processes, procedures and guidelines during the execution of tasks and assignments.
• Demonstrated ability to provide a high level of service.
• Excellent surveillance skills

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Good oral communication skills
• Ability to exercise good judgement
• Ability to work under pressure and without constant supervision
• Ability to work on own initiative and focus on details
• Ability to plan, organize and coordinate activities
• Ability to control emotions
• Very dependable and demonstrates integrity
• Must have a 24/7 flexibility

EDUCATION:

• Three (3) CXC/GCE subjects including English Language

Or

• NCTVET Certificate 

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum one (1) year experience in similar role having PSRA license.

All applicants must have a valid Government issued photo ID, TRN & NIS. Successful candidates must be able to furnish a police record and pass an employment background check.

Applicants should submit resumés and cover letters no later than June 17, 2020

Email: jobs@contax360.com

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Sales Professional (Spanish Town, Jamaica)

Job description:

The person will play an integral role in the sales and operational aspects of the company. They will be the first line of communication to customers. The Sales Professional will handle the day to day organizational and communication tasks of the company.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Handle daily operations such as inventory, balance sheets, selling phones and accessories, checking emails, and the answering of phone calls
• Update phone and accessories order selection, any items the company needs, manage stock list
• Must have quick and efficient troubleshooting skills for warranty and non-warranty phones

Qualifications:

• Three (3) to five (5)  CSEC qualifications
• Proficiency in using Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
• Detail oriented Good organizational and time management skills
• Excellent customer service skills

Email: bigchatmobilespain@gmail.com

Counter Clerk/Cashier (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Captain's Bakery

The Captain's Bakery Limited seeks to employ a Counter Clerk/Cashier at our Montego Bay location.

Education and Experience:

• Ability to read and write
• Good communication skills
• A minimum one (1) years’ experience in a similar position
•  Ability to politely relate to individuals at all levels
• Required to pass a Mathematics and Customer Service test
• Must be able to work on Sundays and public holidays as assigned

Interested persons are being asked to submit resumes to hrm.captains@gmail.com. Please indicate the post being applied for in the subject line.

Applications close on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.

Inbound Sales Associate (Kingston, Jamaica) - Hinduja Global Solutions

Job Code : HGS/4
 Location: Kingston
 Job type: Permanent

Job Description

As a Sales Professional at HGS you will work with a business unit where we believe in simplifying the purchasing and set up of home utilities. Our organization was founded to help customers through one of the most stressful experiences of their lives…MOVING. Our free service makes it less stressful for customers by giving them the power to order from a wide variety of home products at the same time, from the providers available at their exact address.

SOUNDS GREAT – WHAT ARE THE SPECIFICS?

• You’ll sell, upsell, and cross-sell. Deliver maximum value when selling products and services such as Cable TV, Satellite TV, Internet, Phone, and more.
• No customer prospecting. No outbound calling. We do that for you! Sales Professionals receive 20-40 inbound customer prospects per day in a fast-paced, call center environment. Your goal is to close the sale in just one call by using a consultative and customer-focused approach. The goal is to convert (close a sale) on 30-40% of your calls.
• We''ll give you all the tools you need for success. Paid training, technology, dynamic scripting, and expert guidance. In sales, we say it''s 1% skill and 99% will.
• Opportunities for growth. If you''ve got the drive, you can grow your sales career at HGS through 5 different levels. Each promotion means higher earning potential and perks like, guaranteed holidays, and additional learning and development opportunities.

 QUALIFICATIONS:

• Competitive. Commission is uncapped and so are our goals—let’s chase both together.
• Grit. Do you thrive under pressure and roll with change?
• CXC/ CAPE. At least 5 subjects including English A and Mathematics
• Experience. At least 6 months Sales/Customer Service experience and At least 6 months BPO/Call Center experience
• Goal Crusher. Consistently perform on a variety of dimensions, crushing sales goals while maintaining a best in class customer experience.
• Honest. Integrity is non-negotiable here—we believe in “winning the right way”.
• Coachable. Success starts with those who quickly learn, apply and stick to our sales process.
• Awesome Attitude. We have fun, and take our work seriously, but not ourselves. If you have an ego and can’t get along with others – please don’t apply.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

WHAT YOU’LL GET FROM US:

• Multiple ways to maximize your income. Sales Professionals earn an hourly base pay plus uncapped commission. Sales Professionals can also earn additional incentives (TVs, trips, cash bonuses, etc.) for excellent sales performance or quality achievements.
• Investment in your future with tuition reimbursement and performance-based growth opportunities across multiple locations.
• Investment in your development with paid training and ongoing education. Experience isn’t necessary – we’re best in-class in service and sales – we’ll share our secret sauce with you
• Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance plans
• Time off - Paid vacation and Sick leave 
• Meals – We offer subsidized lunch and breakfast options

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Insurance & Billing Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Heart Institute of the Caribbean

DESCRIPTION

 The Insurance and Billing Officer is responsible for submitting medical claims to insurance companies and following up on payments being received in a timely manner.

Duties:

• Obtaining referrals and pre-authorizations as required for procedures
• Checking eligibility and benefits verification for treatments, hospitalizations, and procedures
• Reviewing patient bills for accuracy and completeness, and obtaining any missing information
• Preparing, reviewing, and transmitting claims using billing software, including electronic and paper claim processing
• Following up on unpaid claims within a standard billing timeframe.
• Checking each insured payment for accuracy and compliance with contract discount
• Calling insurance companies regarding any discrepancy in payments if necessary.
• Identifying and billing secondary or tertiary insurances
• Reviewing accounts for insurance of patient follow-up
• Researching and appealing denied claims
• Answering all patient or insurance telephone inquiries pertaining to assigned accounts.
• Setting up patient payment plans and work collection accounts.
• Updating billing software with rate changes
• Updating cash spreadsheets, and running collection reports.

Basic Requirements include:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Health Care Administration
• A minimum of one to three years of experience in a medical office setting
• Prior experience dealing with local and overseas insurance companies with respect to submitting requests for, obtaining and verifying pre-authorizations and guarantees of payment is an advantage.
• Proficiency in the following areas is preferred:
• Knowledge of insurance guidelines
• Competent use of computer systems, software, and 10 key calculators
• Effective communication abilities for phone contacts with insurances payers to resolve issues
• Customer service skills for interacting with patients regarding medical claims and payments, including communicating with patients and family members of diverse ages and backgrounds
• Problem solving skills to research and resolve discrepancies, denials, appeals and collections
• A calm manner and patience working with either patients or insurers during this process
• Knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures
• Knowledge of medical terminology likely to be encountered in medical claims
• Ability to multitask

Download an application
For Jamaican applicants click HERE.
For international applicants click HERE.
To apply for this position, download the application form, complete and email along with a letter of interest and copy of your resume to hr@caribbeanheart.com.

Snack Counter Attendant (Kingston, Jamaica)

Seeking HEART trained individual to manage a snack counter in retail store.

Tasks include:

• Making smoothies inventory

Successful candidate must be:

• Courteous
• Creative
• Have food handlers permit

Email applications with résumés to: chrystalsmith123@gmail.com

Accountant (Kingston, Jamaica) - Active Home Centre

Job Opportunity

Active Home Centre, Jamaica’s #1 Retailer in “home enhancement” products, seeks to identify a highly confidential, detailed oriented individual to join the team and support the operations of the Accounts Department in the capacity of
               

                         ACCOUNTANT

Under the direct supervision of the Financial Controller, the selected candidate will have responsibility for performing aspects of the Company’s Accounting and Finance functions. The successful Candidate must have a demonstrated successful track record in this capacity and should be able work closely with the Financial Controller and Chief Accountant to develop and implement the financial strategies for the business.

 Responsibilities

• Provide strategic support in managing key functions to sustain business growth and compliance with general regulatory and statutory bodies
• Assist in the development of accounting systems to ensure compliance and promote the integrity and security of the company’s financial data
• Assist in the review and approval of  all postings, daily or monthly transaction updates to general and sub-ledger accounts
• Account for all general ledger journals and ensure accurate posting.
• Assist in maintaining effective accounts receivables and payables systems to ensure timely receipts and payments
• Review and prepare reconciliations and fixed assets register
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of the payroll and payroll related data.
• Prepare and File GCT, Contractors levy and other statutory taxes on time
• Prepare management reports monthly and as required
• Oversee cash management operations of the Retail Department
• Liaise with external auditors, banks and tax authority.
• Interpret and analyze performance data and confidently make recommendations or decisions where necessary.
• Keep abreast with changes in statutory laws, accounting principles and procedures and implement accordingly.

 Knowledge/Skills requirements:

• ACCA Level 11 or Bachelor’s Degree majoring in Finance or equivalent   
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of acceptable financial, accounting principles and procedures
• Strong knowledge of all accounting functions and related internal controls, including accounts payables and receivables, fixed assets, and inventory
• Competent in the use of general accounting software
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in accounting
• Detail-oriented, results-driven, confident and forward-thinking individual
• Strong work ethics, organized, excellent leadership abilities combined with excellent written, oral communication

 If interested, email cover letter and resume by June 12, 2020.

Look forward to growing with you!

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

Email applications to: careers@activetradersltd.com

Manager - Retail Operations (Kingston, Jamaica) - Tastee Limited

DESCRIPTION
The Manager of Retail Operations has responsibility for the overall management and growth of the company’s retail operations, which includes restaurants, canteen operations, distributors and franchise.

Tastee Limited is an enduring tale of modest beginnings and the tenacious pursuit of a dream. We are focused on serving the people of Jamaica, and invite experienced and suitably qualified individuals to join our high-energy, hands-on leadership team in the following position:

MANAGER - RETAIL OPERATIONS

JOB PURPOSE:

The Manager of Retail Operations has responsibility for the overall management and growth of the company’s retail operations, which includes restaurants, canteen operations, distributors and franchises. He /she is responsible to ensure the efficient operation of the retail network within the Company’s policies and procedures while observing food safety and public health standards.

S/he develops and ensures the implementation of strategies to expand the retail market, increase its operational efficiency, improve customer service delivery and in-store customer experience, and increase sales and profitability. S/he Provides leadership and coaching to members of the retail network.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Acts as liaison between retail and the other business areas to address issues affecting retail operational efficiency ,  the customer experience and  profitability, with the objective of driving sales and maintaining the integrity of the retail network;
• Ensures that the retail operation complies with all Company policies and procedures relating to Security, Health and Safety, and manages changes necessary to meet regulatory requirements, ensuring minimum risk to employees and the business;
• Ensures effective monitoring and management of critical risk areas throughout the retail network, including loss prevention, health and safety;
• Maintains strict system checks and balances and margin control across the retail network to minimize losses from theft and shrinkage by customers and employees;
• Takes the lead role in building a strong sales and service culture by identifying skills and opportunities for development and coaching for the Managers Service and Support Coaches and Branch Managers;
• Undertakes competitor analyses on a quarterly basis to enable sound decision making and to assist in the development of new products and service strategies. Identifies opportunities for increased demand for products, locally and overseas;
• Continuously engages with retail teams and customers to understand and identify business critical issues, and ensures the alignment of marketing strategies and initiatives;
• Ensures that the visual presentation of all stores represents the Company’s brand image, and corporate identity;
• Prepares product briefs, specifications and product plans including cost models, profitability analysis and budgets for implementation of new projects;

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in retail operations, at least 4 of which must be at the senior management level in a Food Service environment.
• Project Management Certification or training and experience.
• Experience and/or training in HACCP environment would be a distinct asset.
• Extensive business experience including relevant multi -site management gained from working in the food or retail sector.
• Excellent organizational and co-coordinating skills.
• Good human relations, communication, and people management skills.
• Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Experienced at maintaining strong relationships with corporate clients and executives, and managing diverse teams in terms of their knowledge, skills and work behavioural styles.
• Passionate about Exceptional Customer Service Delivery.
• High level of confidentiality and integrity.

Email applications to:
applications@tasteejamaica.com

Carpet Cleaning & Floor Maintenance Staff (Kingston, JM) - Stradam Maintenance Service

Job type: Full-time

Requirements:

• Applying stain and pre-cleaning treatments to the carpets and floors
• Carefully removing furniture to access all areas that need to be cleaned
• Cleaning carpets and floors using machine and hand washing techniques
• Drying carpets using drying machines
• Cleaning of furniture, sofa, etc.

Email résumé to:  hrstradammaintenance@gmail.com.

Messenger (Kingston, Jamaica) - UHWI

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Messenger (LMO/TS 2) at the University Hospital of the West Indies.

Summary of Duties

Under the general direction of the Senior Human Resource Officer, the Messenger is responsible for:

• Delivering letters, document, packages, notes and other items to business establishments, banks, government agencies and departments daily.
• Ensuring that items delivered are signed for and signs for items received
• Making payments at banks and other business establishments on behalf of UHWI
• Making unscheduled delivery and pick-ups of items as a matter of urgency
• Any other related duties that may be assigned from time to time

Working conditions

• General office environment however will be required to do generous amount of walking from time to time

Minimum Requirements:

• Owner of a reliable motor bike
• Grade 11 Education
• Be able to read and write well
• Two (2) years working in a similar capacity

Applications accompanied by résumés should be submitted no later than Friday, June 12, 2020 to:

hrd@uhwi.gov.jm

Or

Senior Director,

Human Resource Management and Development

University Hospital of the West Indies

Mona, Kingston 7.

It should be noted that only shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview.

Election Day Workers - Electoral Commission of Jamaica

College Librarian (St. Ann, Jamaica) - Moneague College

The College Librarian will be responsible for the administration and operation of the College Library and networks, and for the selection, storage, retrieval, interpretation and dissemination of the library materials, (print and electronic), in support of the College’s academic programs, and in response to research and study needs of the College community, students and staff.

Report directly to the Principal, the incumbent will have responsibility to:
• Develop policies, services and resources to meet the immediate and long-range goals of the College in general and Library in particular.
• Select materials in all forms (books, periodicals, electronic and microphones) for the Library in consultation with Lecturers as appropriate.
• Purchase materials for the development of the Library stock of information
• Interpret the Library collection to its users through orientation seasons, displays, exhibits, booklist, circulation and reference services.
• Catalogue and classify the materials and ensuring that the integrity of these systems are maintained.
• Develop and maintain the records and indexes needed for the maximum utilization of the Library collection.
• Establish and implement the departmental policies, goals, objectives, procedure and conferring with the Principal staff and students as necessary in the establishing of such policies.
• Prepare annual budget for supplies and equipment for the Library and furnishing the Principal/Financial Director, at the dates prescribe, and in the manner prescribed with necessary budgetary information.
• Maintain an up-to-date inventory of equipment and supplies in the department.

Experience:
• Minimum of five years in a school /college library
• Minimum of three years in a supervisory or management position

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
• Graduate /post graduate degree in library science
• Management diploma or degree
• Teacher’s college diploma /certificate would be advantageous
Deadline: June 10, 2020

The Chairman
C/o The Principal
Moneague College Moneague
P.O. St. Ann
Email: humanresource@moneaguecollege.edu.jm

Software Developer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Digicel

Location: Kingston, JM, WI

Company: Digicel

Digicel Group is a total communications and entertainment provider with operations in 31 markets in the Caribbean, Central America and Asia Pacific.
After 18 years of operation, total investment to date stands at over US$5 billion worldwide. The company is renowned for delivering best value, best service and best network.
Digicel also runs a host of community-based initiatives across its markets and has set up Digicel Foundations in Haiti, Jamaica, Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago which focus on educational, cultural and social development programmes.               
                                    
Visit www.digicelgroup.com for more information.

Primary objective of the job:
We are hiring Full Stack Developers with strong experience working across the Android stack to build mobile products at scale. As an Android Engineer, you will be tasked with bringing the most technically complex user experiences to life through integration with our back-end services.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Product Managers and Designers to deliver the most compelling products and features for our Android applications.
• Build well architect components for the most complex and ambiguous technical problems.
• Capable of breaking down business requirements to architect solutions using various technologies and platforms to meet business needs.
• Participate in design reviews and code reviews.
• Properly comment code to ensure documentation can be generated.
• When required assist with troubleshooting and resolving production-related issues.

Academic qualifications and experience required:

• BSc. Computer Science or related qualification.
• 5+ years’ experience building Android applications.
• Experience working with large codebases, including API design techniques.
• Experience working with service-oriented architectures and microservices.
• Experience working with designers to implement product designs.
• Experience working with MySQL, MongoDB, PL/SQL.
• Experience working with DevOps pipelines.
• Knowledge of cloud concepts and technologies. 
• Experience working with web technologies such as front end frameworks (AngularJS, VueJS, React, Bootstrap, Spring framework), CSS preprocessors, PHP, NodeJS.
• Proficient with Java, experience with Kotlin would be a plus.
• Proficient with version control tools.

Functional Skills:

• Able to manage up and down the organizational hierarchy.
• Excellent technical troubleshooting approach 
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to work under pressure and to tight timelines
• Adaptable and flexible, ability to understand and pick up new technologies
• Proactive and uses own initiative to suggest solutions to resolve problems
• Team player

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Customer Service Representatives (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Itelbpo Smart Solutions

We are looking for persons to join our itelbpo Smart Solutions Family at our Montego Bay location as Customer Service Representatives!

• Are you a cooperative and sympathetic listener?
• Do you enjoy working in a customer service, team-oriented environment?
• Are you people-focused and willing to give helpful service?

FUNdamental Skills:

• Education: Preferred passes in Maths and English  at CSEC or equivalent level
• Excellent communication and active listening skills, including the ability to speak, read and write fluently in English
• Computer proficiency, including ability to easily navigate and toggle between multiple screens, talk and type at the same time and troubleshoot basic computer issues
• Minimum typing speed of 40 wpm
• Must be 18 years and older
• Must possess a valid Jamaican ID (Passport, National ID or Driver's License)

YOUR TIME...OUR TIME

• This is a full-time career with growth potentials.
• Flexibility is key as this roles operates days, nights, holidays and weekends.
• This position is most easily accessible for candidates in St. James and surrounding areas.

Joining the itel family, you will experience

• Paid Training- Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm daily.  Training will extend two weeks.
• Excellent training and supervisory support - to help you feel comfortable servicing our customers.
• Opportunity for advancement -75% of our leaders, managers, and operational personnel started their careers in this entry level position
• Competitive Salary
• Health and Life Insurance
• Lunch benefits
• Free transportation 
• Free Wi-Fi
• Beautiful location, cafeteria onsite, Chill room, friendly staff
• A fun environment! We respect our employees and strive to make our environment exciting and fun!

#FunBeginsHere

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