Computer Laboratory Technician (Kingston, Jamaica) - Excelsior Community College

 Role & Core Function:

The Computer Laboratory - (EIGS/AS 2) will assist with the planning, maintenance, operations and troubleshooting for all college computing needs. This position will have primary responsibility for the efficient and effective management of computer laboratories. 

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Associate degree in Computer Studies or related area
• Technical certificate in hardware/software/networking
• At least two (2) years experience in a similar job

Requires Skills & Competencies:

• Ability to work well independently, and also as a member of a team as necessary
• Ability to multitask
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of computer hardware and software applications
• Basic knowledge of Windows Printer Queues
• Computer networking experience
• Effective organization, communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability and willingness to work in a student centered environment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information

Applications for these positions should be submitted in writing with a detailed resume to: 

The Chairman,

c/o The Principal,

Excelsior Community College,

137 Mountain View Avenue,

Kingston 3,

or via email to: hrm@ecc.edu.jm

Deadline:  January 6, 2023.

Teachers Needed for Kingston High School (Kingston, Jamaica)

 Kingston High School

172 King Street, Kingston

The Board of Management of Kingston Technical High School seeks to recruit qualified educators to fill the following vacant posts beginning January 9, 2023:

Academic:

Trained graduates with teaching experience

• APSE Coach - two (2) years (Contract)
• Teacher of Literacy - clear vacancy
• Teacher of Social Studies/RE - four (4) months

The ideal candidate should be able to teach CSEC level and possess:

• Trained teacher certification from an accredited teacher/training institution
• Should have at least a Bachelor's degree in the subject matter

Administrative

• One (1) Library Assistant
• Science Lab Assistant

* Salary is in accordance with the government salary scale.

Please email your cover letter and curriculum vitae by January 5, 2023 to:

The Chairman

C/o The Principal

Kingston High School

172 King Street 

Kingston

Email: kingston.high.kin@moey.gov.jm

Maintenance Technician, Mechanic Needed (Kingston, Jamaica) - Kingston Wharves Limited

 

Kingston Wharves Limited invites suitably qualified persons to submit application for the following permanent employment opportunities:

Maintenance Technician

Key Accountabilities

• Maintaining electrical and mechanical systems of all container-handling equipment, utility motor vehicles and miscellaneous equipment, as per manufactures specifications.
• Minimizing downtime of equipment by developing effective and speedy solutions for malfunctions.
• Generating periodic reports on terminal equipment.

Qualification and experience

• At least a Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with electrical bias or equivalent is required. A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Minimum Two (2) years' industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience with maintenance of heavy equipment such as in the construction and port industries will be an asset.
• Sound knowledge of industrial electronic systems, power systems and diesel engines.
• Comprehension of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical control circuits.
• Must be computer literate.
• Holder of a General Drivers Licence.
• Knowledge of the shipping industry would be an asset.

Key Competencies

• Ability to install, troubleshoot and maintain electro-mechanical systems is essential.
• Ability to focus on preventative/predictive maintenance activities and minimize corrective maintenance activities is required.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Passion for 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.

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 malfunctions.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum two (2) 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 Drivers Drivers Licence.
• Knowledge of the shipping industry would be an asset.

Key Competencies

• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues with hypdraulics, 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 no later than Friday, January 13, 2023 and addressed to:

The Human Resource and Administration Manager

Kingston Wharves Limited

195 Second Street, Newport West, 

Kingston 13.

Supermarket seeks Grocery Packers, Cashiers, Merchandisers, etc. (Kingston, Jamaica)

 Job Opportunities

If you are passionate about what you do and are ready to create the best shopping experience for every customer, we have the following opportunities:

Supermarket:

• Receival Manager
• Customer Service Representative
• Cashiers
• Head Cashiers
• Date Processing Clerk
• Grocery Packers
• Merchandisers
• Warehouse Attendants
• Meet Cutters
• Janitor
• 'Admin Assistant

Bakery, Cafe and Restaurant:

• Food Services Manager
• Bakery Supervisor
• Fast Food Operations Manager
• Cooks
• Pastry Chef
• Kitchen Steward

Fast Food Drive-thru:

• Operations Manager 
• Cooks 
• Line staff

Applicants should be desirous of joining a committed team striving to offer excellent customer service and personally dedicated to the highest level of professionalism in the position.

Food Handler's Permit is a requirement.

Please send applications to: supermarketjobs2022@gmail.com

All applications are appreciated; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.