Accounting Clerk (Kingston, Jamaica) - Menzies (AJAS) Aviation

 

We are looking for hardworking, enthusiastic staff with fantastic attention to detail to assist in maintaining accurate records, recording financial transactions and assisting with financial reporting .

Quality Assurance Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Coldfield Manufacturing Limited (Big Jo)

 Duties include:

Teachers needed (Kingston, Jamaica) - Penwood High School

Penwood High School

Invites applications from suitably qualified and competent individuals are invited to apply to fill the vacancies below:

Records Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Agro-Investment Corporation

 Agro-Investment Corporation an entity under the ambit of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is seeking to identify a highly motivated, dynamic, and knowledgeable individual to fill the post of:

Records Officer Level 3

Team Members needed (Islandwide, Jamaica) - Pizza Hut Jamaica

 

Join The Hut!

Team Members Needed! 

If you're ready for an amazing career with the number one pizza brand, 

APPLY NOW! 

Guardsman Group Recruiting (Armed, Unarmed & Aviation Security Officers) - Kingston, Jamaica

 

Join our TEAM

 Vacancies for: 

• Armed, Unarmed & Aviation Officers

Inviting applications from Kingston and surrounding communities to join our Recruitment Drives on Tuesday, September 24 2024 and Thursday, September 26, 2024. 

Press Operators, Machine Operators (Kingston, Jamaica) - Xsomo International Limited

Xsomo International Limited, an industry leader in the manufacturing sector, and an organization committed to delivering relevant printing and technology solutions to our clients, requires the services of: PRESS OPERATORS and MACHINE OPERATORS.

Legal Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Housing Agency of Jamaica

The Housing Agency of Jamaica Limited is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the positions of LEGAL OFFICER - salary: $5,881,100.00 per annum.

Pastry Passions Now Hiring (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

Are you passionate about life and ecstatic about pastry?

Do you consistently go the extra mile?

Are you bursting with positive energy and consider yourself a team player?

If so, we invite you to join the Pastry Passions team and pursue your passion with us!

Assistant Bursar and Teachers (St. Thomas, Jamaica) - Paul Bogle High School

 Paul Bogle High School

P.O., Box 114, Morant Bay, St. Thomas

Tel: (876) 982-1723,

Email Address: paulboglehigh@gmail.com

The Board of Management invite applications for the following teaching positions for October 1, 2024

• One (1) Teacher of Social Studies (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of English Language (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Industrial Techniques (Specialized in Building Construction - 8 months) October 1 , 2024 to April 30, 2025)
• One (1) Teacher of Business (October 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025))
• Assistant Bursar (BR1) - (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Visual Arts (clear vacancy)
• One (1) Teacher of Information Technology Laboratory Technician

Job Market Trends: Minimum Wage, Salaries, Recruiting, Labour Shortage, etc

 

1. Wage increase: Consultation on minimum wage being done with public
2. Jamaica's new minimum wage to take effect June 1st (2023)
3. Jamaica's minimum wage to be increased again June 1, 2024
4. Importing foreign labour becoming a greater possibility for Jamaica
5. New immigration policy proposed by the Economic Growth Council. Are Jamaican jobs safe? 

Articles: Cover Letters.

 

1. How to write a cover letter: Introduction
2. How to write a cover letter: Format and Structure 

Articles: Careers/Job Hunting

 

1. A job versus a career: Why it is important to know the difference.
2. Job Market Preparation Tips just for you. Part 1
3. Job Market Preparation Tips just for you. Part 2
4. How to answer the question of salary expectations in a job interview
5. Ten things you should never do at work
6. Jobs of the future: 14 jobs that will be in demand in 2020 and beyond
7. Ten "success-filled" habits job seekers MUST have for 2020 and beyond
8. Five essential Job Hunting Tips
9. "Will work for free!" Why an internship is a good idea 

Economy Watch: Domestic trends, International Trends, IMF, World Bank.

 

1. It's the Economy: The sliding dollar and its effect on purchasing power.
2. Jamaica's Economy: Recession, National Debt to GDP (Discussion) 
3. It's the Economy: Jamaican economy not much to rave about using April to June quarter 2024.

SENIOR SECRETARY (Kingston, Jamaica) - Houses of Parliament

SENIOR SECRETARY PAY BAND 4 (OPS/SS 3) (vacant)

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the post of Senior Secretary Band 4
(OPS/SS 3) (vacant) at the Houses of Parliament.

The salary range is from $1,711,060 - $2,301,186 per annum.

JOB PURPOSE
The incumbent will be responsible for providing secretarial and administrative support to the
Committee Administration and Research Coordinator.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Types correspondence, reports and other documents, as required;
• Composes letters and memoranda as required and submit for review;
• Establishes, updates, maintains and controls computerized and manual confidential files
• Takes minutes at meetings;
• Organises and maintains proper filing system;
• Maintains appointment diary and reminds of appointments, in advance;
• Prepares Agendas for meetings and recognize relevant information and documents;
• Ensures that the weekly schedule is prepared and distributed to all members of staff and all other relevant bodies;
• Keeps an up to date list of all Committees of the Houses of Parliament;
• Assists with the reproduction of documents for committee meetings;
• Receives and screens telephone calls and directs them accordingly;
• Answers general enquiries regarding the Unit
• Performs other related functions assigned from time to time.

REQUIRED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES

• Good time management and organizational skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to work under pressure
• Excellent planning and organizing skills
• Excellent interpersonal and team building skills
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Proficient in the use of computer applications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• CXC or GCE O’ Level English Language; successful completion of the prescribed course of study at the Management Institute for National Development, proficiency in typewriting at speed of 50-55 words per minute, plus four to five (4-5) years general office experience, OR
• Graduation from an accredited school of Secretarial Studies with proficiency in typewriting at a speed of 50-55 words per minute; training in the use of a variety of software applications e.g. word processing, database and spreadsheets; English Language at CXC or GCE O’ Level; completion of appropriate Office Professional Training Course at Management Institute for National Development plus four to five (4-5) years general office experience, OR
• Successful completion of Certified Professional Secretary course or Certificate in Administrative Management (CAM), Level 2; proficiency in typewriting at a speed of 50-55 words per minute; English Language at CXC or GCE O’ Level; training in the use of a variety of computer software applications and four to five (4-5) years general office experience.

Application accompanied by resume should be submitted no later than Friday, September 27,
2024 to:

Clerk to the Houses,
Houses of Parliament,
Gordon House,
81 Duke Street,
Kingston.
Email: clerk@japarliament.gov.jm

Please note that only short listed applicants will be contacted.

Grog Shoppe Restaurant Now Hiring... (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

Urgently hiring

• Assistant Chef

Main Requirements:

• Must have experience
• Must have a valid food handler's permit

Email your resume to: grogshoppe1@gmail.com 

Carpenter (Kingston, Jamaica) - Supreme Audio & Electronics

 

WE ARE HIRING!

Position: Carpenter 

Requirements:

• Minimum of three (3) years working in carpentry
• Must be proficient in the construction of cabinetry and enclosures
• Perform finish and trim carpentry work
• Certification from a recognized institution would be advantageous (HEART)

Apply now!

Send your CV to: vacancy@supremeaudioja.com

Location: 10 Dunrobin Avenue, Kingston.

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 

Customer Service Representative (Kingston, Jamaica) - The Bagel Shoppe

 

Job Vacancies

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE - Full-time/Part-time

We're hiring!

Requirements:

• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to solve problems
• Ability to use a point of sale device
• A valid food handler's permit
• Able to work efficiently alone
• Able to work all shifts, weekends and public holidays

Send us your resume: thebagelshoppejam@gmail.com

Factory Worker (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - ORiJiN

 

Job Title: Factory Worker
Location: Montego Bay
Responsibilities:

• Operate machinery and equipment according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and product quality.
• Perform quality control checks at various stages of production.
• Assist with packaging, labeling, and palletizing products for distribution.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all company policies and procedures regarding safety, hygiene, and quality assurance.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication skills.
• Must be able to work as part of a team.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should email their resume to hr@orijin.com. Please include "Factory Worker Application" in the subject line. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.