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.