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.

Teachers, etc for Mount Alvernia High School (Montego Bay, St. James)

 Mount Alvernia High School invites applicants for the following positions immediately: 

Academic Staff - Teacher of:

• Environmental Science (up to CAPE) and Geography (up to CSEC) - clear vacancy
• Biology & Integrated Science - 4 months
• Physics & Chemistry - clear vacancy
• Physics and Chemistry - one (1) year
• English Language & Literature (up to CSEC) - part-time & one (1) year
• Food, Nutrition and Health & Tourism - 8 months
• Principles of Accounts & Business - clear vacancy
• Spanish and French - clear vacancy

Ideal candidate for academic positions should:

• Be a trained graduate teacher
• Be professional; highly skilled; highly motivated
• Be proactive and able to work collaboratively to achieve organizational goals

Retired teachers may apply.

Ancillary Staff:

• Two (2) Cooks
• Two (2) Groundsmen
• Two (2) Servers
• Two (2) Cashiers

Kindly submit your application letter and resume by August 9, 2024 to:

The Chairman

c/o The Principal

Mount Alvernia High School

2 Queen's Drive,

P.O. Box 124,

Montego Bay, St. James

or

Email: careers@mountalverniahighedu.com

Telephone: (876) 952-2391.

Only shortlisted applicants will be called to an interview.

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Customer Service Manager (Kingston/St. Andrew, Jamaica) - 7Krave

 We're Hiring: Customer Service Manager!

We're seeking an experienced and motivated Customer Service Manager to join our team to help us deliver outstanding service to our customers.

Requirements:

• Three (3+) plus years of experience in customer service
• Proven ability to de-escalate situations effectively
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong team player
• Flexible to work in a hybrid environment (both onsite and offsite)
• Proficient in producing reports and highly familiar with Microsoft Suite

If you have these skills, you’re just who we’re looking for! Apply now and lead our customer service team to success.

Please send your resume to hr@7krave.com. Please note that this position does not allow for remote work (Work From Home). Applicants must reside in Kingston & St. Andrew, or St. Catherine.

Maintenance Technician (Kingston, Jamaica) - Kingston Wharves

 

This position is responsible for maintaining and making available all mobile port cranes and other container handling equipment, utility motor vehicles and various miscellaneous equipment. Minimizing downtime of equipment and fixtures by developing effective and speedy solutions for malfunctions

CORE FUNCTION:

• To maintain mechanical and electrical systems on mobile port cranes and other container handling equipment (stackers, container handlers, terminal tractors, bomb carts and man lift)
• To ensure the deployment of equipment as per check out procedure
• To ensure that all equipment are maintained as per manufacturers specification
• To log all corrective and preventive actions executed on the various units.
• To maintain electrical circuits relating to lighting, air-conditioning units and stand-by generators for all equipment.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:-

a. SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Electrical and electronic control systems
• Hydraulic systems
• Engines preferably Cummins (QST30, QSM11, B5.9) and Perkins etc.
• Pneumatic systems

b. TRAINING:

• Electrical and electronics systems troubleshooting
• Industrial Engines, Hydraulic systems and Pneumatic systems
• Comprehension of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical control circuits

c. QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least tertiary level (Diploma) education in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with strong electrical bias or equivalent is required

d. EXPERIENCE:

• Ideally, a minimum of three (3) years industrial experience in industrial operating systems and maintenance especially with heavy-duty equipment systems is required.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND SPECIALIZED TECHNIQUES

• Troubleshoot and correct mechanical and electrical defects
• Ability to design and implement electrical systems
• Satisfactory oral and written skills
• Good time management skills
• Good human relation and management skills
• Ability to use initiative

PHYSICAL DEMAND:

• Ability to work comfortable at heights exceeding 40-50m or 120-170 feet.
• Requires the incumbent to move around the terminal by way of foot /service vehicle.
• Required to work in cramped spaces occasionally

Applications accompanied by resumes should be submitted to recruitment@kwljm.com and addressed to:

The Human Resource and Administration Manager
Kingston Wharves Limited
195 Second Street, Newport West,
Kingston 13.

Mechanic (Kingston, Jamaica) - Kingston Wharves Limited

To maintain mechanical systems of container handling equipment – mobile harbour cranes, stackers, container handlers, terminal tractors, bomb carts and man lift – to a high performance standard

MECHANIC

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Maintenance of all container handling equipment, utility motor vehicles, and miscellaneous equipment as per manufacturers specifications
• Minimizing downtime of equipment by developing effective and speedy solutions for malfunctions.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 3-5 years practical experience
• Experience with maintenance of heavy equipment such as in the construction and port industries will be an asset
• Must be computer literate.
• Holder of a general Driver’s License
• Knowledge of the shipping industry would be an asset

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues with hydraulics, diesel engines, transmission, steering and braking systems is essential
• Ability to focus on preventative/predictive maintenance activities and minimize corrective maintenance activities is required
• Excellent time management skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Be passionate about customer service
• Excellent human relations skills and ability to work in a team
• Excellent problem solving, analytical and decision making skills
• Ability to work under pressure.

Applications accompanied by resumes should be submitted to recruitment@kwljm.com and addressed to:

The Human Resource and Administration Manager
Kingston Wharves Limited
195 Second Street, Newport West,
Kingston 13.

Executive Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica) - Rubis Jamaica

 Job Summary

To provide confidential organizational assistance and general administrative support by working closely with the Managing Director and the executive management team on the execution of confidential strategies and action plans within the business, maintaining an accurate records management system, executing special projects, conducting research and analysis and providing relevant information, attending meetings with or on behalf of the Managing Director, helping to develop and execute communication plans and maintaining good relations with all heads of departments.

Key deliverables will include but not limited to:

• Providing general administrative support to the Managing Director and Executive Management Team
• Providing administrative assistance, such as writing and editing e-mails, drafting memos, and preparing communications on the executives’ behalf
• Maintaining comprehensive and accurate records
• Performing minor accounting duties
• Organizing meetings, including scheduling, sending reminders, and organizing catering when necessary
• Acting as the point of contact between the executives and internal or external colleagues
• Organizing meetings and booking meeting rooms
• Handling correspondence directed to managers
• Making travel arrangements and detailed travel itineraries
• Taking dictation and minutes and writing them up subsequently
• Producing reports and presentations
• Handling all matters requiring interactions with the Company Office of Jamaica, Office of Stamp Commissioner, Registrar General’s Department and Office of Titles
• Preparing, executing, and storing all contracts (except HR employment contracts) and manage the Companies Contract Management System
• Preparing procedural documents of all cases for mediation, arbitration, and litigation and Co-ordinating the scheduling of hearings at the Supreme/Resident Magistrates Courts and Dispute Resolution Foundation

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good command in both oral and written English
• Proficiency in computer skills and in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Protocol and situational appropriateness
• Good judgement and decision-making ability
• Attention to details and a commitment to maintain high standards and discipline
• Skill in multi-tasking and time management
• Able to work well under pressure, both independently and as a team
• Analytical and results oriented
• Work on own Initiative and be highly personally and professionally motivated
• Ability to work well at all levels
• Must be approachable and helpful to all and promote and support team development
• Promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures.

Qualifications & Experience

• First degree in related discipline and/or Professional Certification
• Paralegal Qualification would be an asset
• At least 3 years’ experience providing support at a high level
• Knowledge of standard office administrative practices and procedures
• Knows how to execute with excellence

Send applications to:  n.clarke@rubis-caribbean.com

Warehouse Assistant (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Tropical Battery Co. Ltd.

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, at our Montego Bay location. The incumbent will have the following responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

• Picking, Packaging and Sorting of company products for delivery.
• Accompany Drivers to do deliveries to customers as necessary.
• Arrangement and organize stock items in the warehouse.
• Participate in quarterly stock count and inspect company products for damages.
• Keep the warehouse area clean and organized.
• Compliance with safety procedures and practices in the warehouse.

Education and Experience:

• Secondary School Certificate.
• Knowledge of or interest in automotive Industry.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Be trustworthy and honest.
• Must be able to multitask.
• Detail oriented and accurate.
• Be receptive to direct supervision.

Required Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Highly motivated and results oriented.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Interested applicants are invited to send applications with resumes to:

The Human Resource Manager

srussell@tropicalbattery.com  no later than  August 16, 2024.

Grade 6 Teacher (Discovery Bay, St. Ann, Jamaica) - Glen Preparatory School

 The Board of Management of The Glen Preparatory School in Bridgewater, Discovery Bay, St. Ann, invites qualified persons to apply for the position of:

GRADE 6 TEACHER 

Interested applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Teachers' degree in Primary Education
• At least three (3) to four (4) years teaching experience in PEP preparation
• Excellent communication and computer skills

Please submit applications no later than August 16, 2024:

To:

The Chairman,
c/o The Principal, 
The Glen Preparatory School, 
P.O. Box 4349, 
Discovery Bay, St. Ann or   
email: theglenprep@yahoo.com

Bert's Auto Parts now hiring... (Kingston, Jamaica)

 BERT'S AUTO PARTS IS LOOKING FOR YOU...

Refer Someone!

• Inventory Counter
• Marketing Associate
• Groundsman
• Operations Intern
• Business Analyst Intern
• IT Support Technician
• Programmer
• Media Associate

INTERESTED?

SEND YOUR RESUME THAT SHOWCASES YOUR JOURNEY SO FAR TO RECRUITMENT@BERTSAUTOPARTS.COM OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE

WWW.BERTSAUTOPARTS.COM 

Administrative Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica) - Caribbean Maritime University

The Caribbean Maritime University (CMU), the only specialized maritime university in the English-speaking Caribbean is inviting applications for the post of ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Level 3).

JOB SUMMARY

To provide administrative support to the Faculty of Shipping and Logistics by the monitoring and scheduling of activities, appointments, meetings, and conferences, by drafting and preparing correspondence and required reports and any other related matters as necessary. To collaborate and corroborate with the Dean, Deputy Dean and Heads of Department, on all matters relating to the faculty.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responses to correspondence (internal and external) drafted.
• Efficient filing and records management system for the faculty established and maintained.
• Requested documents prepared for submission on behalf of the faculty.
• Quality Records, Risks Log, Class visitation logs, student complaint logs etc. updated and maintained.
• Events to be undertaken by the faculty organised and managed.
• Minutes of meetings held by the faculty recorded and circulated.
• Prepared, verifies and updates of timetables and room allocation records.
• Referred matters to the relevant personnel for follow-up action
• Supports the preparation of Contracts for Adjunct Faculty by checking for accuracy of data provided.
• Claim forms verified and submitted.
• Accurate information provided in relation to the faculty.
• Collaboration with personnel in the other Faculties/Departments and external agencies established.
• Quality of information and timely provision of information to requesting parties maintained.
• Customers’ queries and concerns addressed.

SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Filing and record management system is developed and implemented according to established criteria and standards.
• Correspondence and documents are typed error-free and within agreed timelines
• Confidentiality and integrity are maintained during the typing of correspondence for the faculty.
• Documents when typed are checked for accuracy and are logged in prescribed format
• Minutes/Notes of meetings are recorded, prepared and circulated according to established formats and timelines
• Events are efficiently organised on behalf of the Faculty/Department/School as requested by the Vice President, Dean or Head of Department.
• Contacting guests/external customers to keep them informed regarding the details of various events supported by the faculty.
• Provides administrative support to the lecturing staff.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administrative Management or equivalent degree
• Certificate in Administrative Training
• At least three (3) years administrative or related experience
• Computer proficiency

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

Core

• Highly confidential
• Good interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills
• Ability to manage time effectively
• Ability to handle sensitive matters with tact and diplomacy
• Commitment to self-empowerment and improvement
• Sound knowledge of general office procedures and practices
• Good research and information gathering skills

Technical

• In depth knowledge of the student management system and quality management system.
• Filing and record management system is developed and implemented according to established criteria and standards.
• Correspondence and documents are typed error-free and within agreed timelines
• Confidentiality and integrity are maintained during the typing of correspondence for the faculty.
• Documents when typed are checked for accuracy and are logged in prescribed format
• Minutes/Notes of meetings are recorded, prepared and circulated according to established formats and timelines
• Events are efficiently organised on behalf of the faculty as requested by the Vice President, Dean or Head of Department.
• Contacting guests/external customers to keep them informed regarding the details of various events supported by the faculty.

Interested persons should send their application and resume by July 31, 2024 to: hr@cmu.edu.jm

Director, Human Resources & Administration/Deputy Registrar

P.O. Box 8081

Kingston

Teachers for Annotto Bay High School (St. Mary, Jamaica)

Annotto Bay High School seeks suitable, qualified persons to fill the following vacancy for September 2024 (full-time):

Academic Staff:

• Male Guidance Counsellor (two (2) years)

Clear Vacancies:

• Mathematics
• Business/Information Technology
• History/Geography
• Biology/Chemistry
• English Language/English Literature
• Physics/Mathematics

Non-Teaching Staff:

• System Administrator
• School Nurse - RN

NB: Must be able to teach at CSEC/CAPE level.

Please send applications to:

The Chairman,

c/o The Principal,

Annotto Bay High School,

Iterboreale,

Annotto Bay P.O., St. Mary.

Or

Email: annottobay.high.smy@moey.gov.jm

Deadline for submission: Friday, August 2, 2024 @ 3:00 p.m.

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Teachers, etc (St. Elizabeth, Jamaica) - Sydney Pagon STEM Academy

 Sydney Pagon STEM Academy

Teachers needed for September 2023.

• Four (4) Mathematics
• One (1) English
• One (1) Social Studies
• One (1) biology or Chemistry
• One (1) Physics
• Physical Education
• One (1) HFLE
• One (1) Principles of Accounts/Principles of Business
• One (1) industrial Technology - Building 
• One (1) APSE Coach

Non-teaching Staff:

• Security Watchman
• Driver

Minimum Qualifications and Experiences:

• Bachelor's Degree in the relevant area
• Diploma in Teaching specializing in the relevant area

Interested persons are invited to submit your resume to the address below:

Submit an application to:

The Chairman,

C/O The Principal,

Sydney Pagon Stem Academy,

Elim District, Braes River P.O.,

St. Elizabeth.

Email us at: sydneypagonstem2014@gmail.com

Only shortlisted persons will be contacted.

Teachers (Carron High School) - St. Mary, Jamaica

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacancies of:

Teachers

1. Physical Education & Sport to CSEC Level - clear vacancy
2. Clothing, Textiles and Fashion to CSEC Level - clear vacancy
3. Reading Specialist - clear vacancy
4. Business Education: Principles of Accounts, Principles of Business, Office Administration to CSEC Level - four (4) months
5. Clerical Assistant 1 (EIGS/AS 1) - clear vacancy

Kind submit applications to:

The Chairman

c/o The Principal 

Carron Hall High School

Carron Hall P.O.,

St. Mary or

Email: carronhall.high.smy@moey.gov.jm

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

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Teachers for Merl Grove High School (Kingston, Jamaica)

 Teachers of the highest calibre are invited to apply for the following vacancies for September 2024:

• English Language and Literature - CSEC & CAPE levels
• Biology/Integrated Science - CSEC & CAPE levels
• Geography - CSEC & CAPE levels
• Chemistry - CSEC & CAPE levels
• History CSEC & CAPE Levels
• Social Studies - CSEC & CAPE levels
• HFLE
• Visual Arts/Craft - CSEC level
• Law - CAPE level

Applications will be accepted via email at recruitment@merlgrovehighschool.org 

Applications should be addressed to:

Chairman,

c/o The Acting Principal,

Merl Grove High School,

77-79 Constant Spring Road,

Kingston 10.

Cooks, Driver, etc (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Goddard Catering Group (Jamaica) Limited

We have multiple vacancies available, including: Industrial Technician, Maintenance Administrative Clerk, Cooks, Commissary Assistant, Sanitation Personnel, Stores Assistant,

About us

Goddard Catering Group (Jamaica) Ltd., a subsidiary of Goddard Enterprises Limited (GEL), is a member of the GCG Group which operates in 21 countries in the USA, the Caribbean, Central and South America. We are seeking to recruit passionate, skilled and highly motivated individuals to join the team at our Montego Bay location.

Positions Available In Organisation

• Human Resources Generalist
  
• Senior A/C & Refrigeration Technician
• Sous Chef
• Range Cooks
• Pantry Cooks
• Butcher
• Driver
• Commissary Assistant
• Sanitation Personnel
• Storeroom Manager
• Storeroom Supervisor
• Storeroom Coordinator
• Warehouse Assistant
• Procurement Coordinator

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum five (5) CXCs to include Mathematics and English Language
• Professional certification in the area for which you are applying
• Experience in similar environment

Skills And Other Attributes Required:

• Strong communication skills
• The ability to work in a team environment
• The ability to function well under pressure

Please type the position that you applying for in the subject line of email: caterhrd.mbj@gcggroup.com.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Teachers (St. Elizabeth, Jamaica) - Lewisville High School

Lewisville High School

Invites qualified applicants for the following posts for September 2024.

• English Language
• Mathematics 
• Alternative Pathway to Secondary Education (APSE) - Training in Special Education
• Physical Education & Sport (female) - eight (8) months
• Guidance Counsellor

Ancillary:

• Cleaner

Apply immediately to:

The Chairman,
C/o The Principal,
Lewisville High School,
P.O. Box 56,
New Market, St. Elizabeth.

Email: lewisville.high.seh@moey.gov.jm

Closing data for applications: Friday, August 2, 2024.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Delivery Driver (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor at our Head Office, the incumbent will have the following:

Education and Experience:

• At least three (3) CXC subjects
• Possess a valid Open General Drivers' license 
• At least three (3) years driving experience with no major accidents in the past five (5) years
• Ability to drive a ten (10) ton truck
• Ability to make deliveries island-wide

Required Skills:

• Excellent driving record
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Be trustworthy and honest
• Be an excellent team player
• Must have excellent references

Interested applicants are invited to send applications to:

The Human Resource Manager

Email: hrdept.tbc@gmail.com

No later than Friday, August 2, 2024.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Teachers for Westwood High School for Girls - (Trelawny, Jamaica)

 Westwood High School for Girls

Stewart Town, Trelawny

Teachers needed September 2024

• One (1) Teacher of Mathematics up to CSEC - 4 months
• One (1) Teacher of Chemistry up to CSEC and  CAPE
• One (1) Teacher of CAPE Physics
• One (1) Teacher of Biology up to CAPE
• One (1) Teacher of Physical Education up to CSEC
• One (1) Teacher of Music up to CSEC - with the ability to play the piano and train the school choir, grades 7 - 9

Apply to:

The Chairman 

C/o The Principal

Stewart Town P.O., Trelawny,

Or

Email: westwoodhigh1882@yahoo.com

Interested persons should apply via email by Wednesday, July 31, 2024.