Restaurant Managers (Kingston, North & Central parishes of Jamaica) - Restaurants of Jamaica Limited

Restaurant Managers

Kingston and St. Andrew, North Coast and Central Parishes

Restaurants of Jamaica Limited, operators of the KFC and Pizza Hut Brands, are seeking to recruit suitable persons as Restaurant Managers. The Restaurant Manager is responsible for the effective and efficient operation of a successful restaurant and is expected to develop and empower team members to perform optimum while delivering professional customer service in a harmonious environment. The preferred candidates should satisfy the requirements below:

Roles and Responsibilities

• Effectively manage the day-to-day operations of the restaurant to ensure efficient and optimum performance of staff and systems.
• Maintain a customer focused restaurant, ensuring that the quality service and delivery are in keeping with the company's high standards.
•  Ensure that the Restaurant upholds the required quality assurance and food safety standards of the company.
• Effectively communication and maintaining the company's culture and required standards through coaching and motivational exercises towards building a cohesive team environment.
• Ensure that the restaurant adheres to the respective occupational health and safety standards.
• Demonstrate effective people management skills to ensure resolution of problems in a timely manner, while exercising tact and confidentiality.
• Ensure the profitability and optimum operation of the restaurant through proper planning, cost management/cost control and sales and marketing initiatives.
• Preparation and submission of reports to meet deadlines or as required.
• Demonstrate flexibility and the ability to work on weekends and public holidays as required.

Qualification and Experience

• Either a Tertiary Level accreditation in Business Management, Food and Beverage Management or Hospitality Management with a minimum of two (2) years' management experience.
• A Secondary Level accreditation with four to five (4-5) years' experience managing a business, preferably restaurant or retail operations.
• Computer proficiency in the Microsoft Suite, particularly Word and Excel.
• A valid Food Handler's permit is required.

Interested persons are invited to submit a resume by email to careers@rojgroup.biz 

Deadline: June 15, 2023.

Chief Financial Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Xsomo International Limited

 

Chief Financial Officer

Xsomo International Limited, an industry leader in the manufacturing sector, and an organization committed to delivering relevant printing and technology solutions to our clients, is seeking to identify a Chief Financial Officer. The CFO, reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, will have oversight and responsibility for planning, implementing, managing, and controlling all financial-related activities of the company. This will include direct responsibility for accounting, finance, forecasting, strategic planning, compliance, and institutional financing.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Work with the CEO on the strategic vision of the company, including fostering and cultivating stakeholder relationships.
• Ensures management accounts are accurately prepared in a timely manner, using generally accepted accounting principles.
• Oversee the operations of the Accounting department and staff growth and development.
• Develops tools and systems to provide critical financial and operational information, to the CEO and the senior management team and assist in the making of recommendations on both strategy and operations.

Key Competencies:

• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Outstanding analytical skills
• Strong relationships and team skills,
• High level of initiative
• Organized and extremely focused 
• Persistent, hardworking and goal driven.

Education and Experience:

• Chartered Accountant with a minimum of ten (10) years' experience.
• Knowledge of manufacturing operations would be preferred
• Knowledge and experience with SAGE300 would be an asset
• Sound knowledge of Company Law, GCT and Income Tax Regulations and Accounting Standards.

Apply to:

Human Resource Administrator, hr@xsomo.com.jm

Deadline: June 2nd, 2023

Thanks to all applicants for your interest, however only short-listed persons will be contacted.

Entertainment Reporter (Kingston,Jamaica) - The Star

 The Star 

The People Paper

www.jamaica-star.com

Vacancy-Entertainment Reporter

Interested in reggae/dancehall, culture, lifestyle, fashion, interviews, and event coverage? 

Here's an exciting opportunity to join the STAR team as an entertainment reporter.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in communications or equivalent.
• At least three (3) years'of professional writing experience.
• Skilled multimedia journalist with strong presentation and writing skills and an ability to convey information in a clean, clear and concise manner.
• Strong command of the English language.
• Sound knowledge of entertainment journalism.
• Personable, with excellent interpersonal skills.

Candidates Should:

• Be self-motivated and a go getter.
• Able to meet deadlines.
• Be willing to work flexible hours, including working on weekends.
• Be organized, with a strong attention to details.
• Have social media experience and proven skills using social media as a news-gathering tool.
• Be able to work quickly and independently.
• Have a vibrant and professional demeanour.
• Be able to write and deliver entertainment stories with the reader's perspective in mind.
• Be able to make efficient decisions, have solid judgement and superior research skills.
• Have the ability to work independently or as a team where required.

Main Responsibilities

The reporter is required to produce, within deadlines, accurate, error-free stories and features for publication on print and online platforms.

Applications should be sent by email, no later than Wednesday, May 31, 2023 to resume@gleanerjm.com.

The subject line should read 'STAR Entertainment Reporter'.

We thank you for your interest. However, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Restaurant Supervisors (Kingston, North & Central parishes of Jamaica) - Restaurants of Jamaica Limited (R.O.J.)

 

Restaurant Supervisors

Kingston and St. Andrew, North Coast and Central Parishes

The supervisor will have the opportunity to experience career growth in a dynamic organization with more than fifty (50) exciting and high volume restaurants island wide, managing international brands. He or she will work collaboratively with the Restaurant Manager and Area Coaches to lead teams and ensure the long-term success of the restaurant assigned.

Who are we looking for:

People who are career driven with a vibrant personality and passionate about food, people and customer service.

Requirements:

• Certification in Food Service, 
• Hospitality Management
• Supervisory Management or related study
• One to two (1-2) years' experience at the supervisory level

Industrial-Leading Salary and Benefits Package:

• Highest Salary in fast-food industry
• Performance incentives
• Personal development and personal emergency grants
• Health and life insurance coverage... and more!

Suitably qualified persons are invited to submit an application to: careers@rojgroup.biz by June 15, 2023.