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Production Supervisor (Kingston, Jamaica) - Continental Baking Company (National Bakery)

 

We are Hiring

Join our Team!

Production Supervisor

Continental Baking Company is seeking to recruit a Production Supervisor, who will be responsible for overseeing various aspects of the manufacturing process within the company. He/she will ensure that the operation is efficient, productive and that targets are consistently met, for the entire process encompassing the transfer of finished goods from production to shipping. The ideal candidate should be a pragmatic leader, able to develop and lead a high performance team working in a robust, cross-functional and operation critical/sensitive environment.

Core Functions

  • Verify and validate all production data during all phases of the process, from production, to wrapping to transfer to shipping.
  • Generate and monitor the daily production schedule based on stock, orders and projections; physically verify units produced prior to shipment and ensure that all operational documentation is maintained, secured and verified.
  • Assess, monitor and ensure that the product quality is maintained throughout the entire transfer process; take corrective action as necessary within established procedures and guidelines; report any anomaly to the plant Manager.
  • Account for all product and waste; determine and record production data; conduct root cause analysis for losses and utilize results to mitigate and/or reduce losses.
  • Ensure that all quality and specification verification/standards are enforced and maintained (such as but not limited to volume, colour, texture, slices size and quantity).
  • Ensure stock (baskets, raw materials, labour, packaging/wrapping materials) availability to meet full production and demand requirements; monitor and maintain usage and reorder levels of all stock to mitigate against stock outs.
  • Exercise supervision and authority over export packing/transfers.
  • Identify and report critical maintenance issues. Maintain efficient workflow by closely supervising the production processes, observing control points and equipment efficiency.
  • Assist with the assignment of personnel, establishing priorities and resolving issues; develop, Coach and assess team members.
  • Ensure full adherence to and compliance with all health, safety, quality, environmental, regulatory standards and protocols.

Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management Studies, Production, Operations Management and/or equivalent qualification.
  • Minimum one (1) years' experience in a similar position in a food manufacturing company.
  • Sound human relations, communication, time management, organizational, critical thinking and problem solving skills.
  • Functional proficiency in computer applications (specifically MS Excel and Work).
  • Knowledge and experience of bakery/manufacturing operations would be an asset.
  • Expert knowledge of GMP, HACCP, FSSC standards and practices.
  • Highly professional, ethical and of integrity.
  • Required to work on shifts, weekends and public holidays, to meet operational demands.
Applications should be submitted in writing no later than July 29, 2024 
 

Interested applicants should email their resumes to: joinourteam@natbake.com

We thank you for your interest, however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.






Lecturers (Kingston, Jamaica) - Excelsior Community College

 Excelsior Community College

Transforming Lives, Nurturing Global Citizens.

A Methodist Tertiary Institution



Excelsior Community College a Methodist institution invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following positions:

  • CSEC English Language Lecturer
  • Math Lecturer (including CSEC Math classes)
  • Lecturer - Hospitality and Tourism (8 months)

Required Qualifications and Experience:

  • At least five (5) years' teaching experience 
  • Trained Teacher Certification
  • Masters Degree
  • Experience teaching the specific subject area
Required Skills and Competencies:
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to use independent judgement and to manage and impart information.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Skills in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
  • Good analytical and problem solving skills and experience.
  • Good time management skills.
  • Flexible and able to operate in a changing environment.
Note- The successful applicants should be willing to work in both the day and evening programme.

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

The Chairman,
c/o The Principal,
Excelsior Community College,
137 Mountain View Avenue,
Kingston 3.


No later than July 28, 2024.

N.B. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.





General Manager (Kingston, Jamaica) - Caribbean Community of Retired Persons (CCRP)

The Caribbean Community of Retired Persons (CCRP) invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of 

General Manager

Responsibilities Include

  • Activation of CCRP Five - Year Plan, reporting to the Chair.
  • Management of CCRP Head Office and island wide operations.
  • Bi-monthly Report to CCRP Board meeting and correspondence with Board on various issues. 
  • Oversight of events including the CCRP Living Legacy Awards.
  • Communication with Members, Partners and Stakeholders.
  • Represent the organization at important stakeholder meetings, conferences or other functions.

Skills and Qualifications
  • MBA or Management degree
  • At least three (3) years' experience in the private sector Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) activities.
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Knowledge of Digital Media
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
Applications with resumes should be submitted by August 7, 2024.






Team Member (Cashier) | Kingston, Jamaica | Island Grill

At Island Grill, we are looking for energetic, customer-focused, personable Team Members to join our Team. If you like to learn, enjoy getting to know new people and are outgoing, then you will want to be part of our family.

Being a Team Member at Island Grill is more than just a job. It is an opportunity to meet interesting people, treat our customers to a great hassle-free experience and to develop an exciting career in the food-service industry. Our restaurants are “Only Good Vibes”. Our passion at Island Grill is to take the amazing tastes and flavors of Jamaica to create new exciting dishes, and serve them with warm island hospitality.

So what do our Team Members do?
  • Connect with customers to ensure they have a positive hassle free experience
  • Greet all customers in a polite and courteous manner when they enter the restaurant and record the customer orders on the Point of Sale (POS) System
  • Prepare great, consistent fresh & high-quality products in accordance with Island Grill’s recipe standards and procedures
  • Partner with co-workers and managers in meeting daily targets
  • Keep the restaurant clean and looking impeccable by maintaining food safety and sanitation standards
  • Coach others to encourage learning, positive feedback & improve performance
  • Contribute to restaurant goals for increasing sales and reducing costs

What do you need to become a Team Member?
  • Come visit us, at the HR office for a walkin interview at 59 Knutsford boulevard , from 9am-12pm everyday
  • At least 3 CXC’s/CSEC subject; It would be an asset to have one of the following: Food & Nutrition, Home Management or Agricultural Science
  • HEART/NTA NCTVET Passes in Food Preparation (Level 1 or 2), Commercial Food Preparation Level 2 (Commis Chef), Customer Service, F& B Restaurant Service
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules
  • Good communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Willingness to learn and grow
  • Team-oriented


We offer a competitive QSR starting salary, transportation, health insurance, world class training and ample opportunities for advancement. With 17 stores across Jamaica, we are sure to have a location near you.

Come join our team!

Interested persons should submit their application to: careers@islandgrillja.com 

We appreciate and thank all applicants, however; only those shortlisted will be contacted.