Lifeguard (St. Ann, Jamaica) - Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts

The lifeguard is responsible for all the swimmers on the beach or in the swimming pool:

• Observes and patrols pool and enforces safety regulations.
• Provide excellent service consistent with the hotels standards operating procedures and brand attributes.
• Should be excellent swimmers and should also be able to swim underwater
• Greet all guests upon arrival, distribute towels, aid with seating, and delivering consistent guest service, exceeding guest expectations, and providing all other supporting services.
• Knowledgeable of pool facility such as length and depth of all pools, how many laps it takes to make complete a mile in meters and feet etc.
• Must be able to teach children safety practices and create awareness
• Knowledgeable of hotel facilities and services to answer guest inquiries.
• Check and maintain the Colour, Chemistry, and Clarity of the pool water.
• Complete the opening, mid-day, and closing duties checklist.
• Clean and maintain the pool deck and beach area throughout your shift.
• Identify and report defects, notify supervisors and concerned departments immediately of hazards, injuries, equipment or processes that negatively affect the operations.
• Ensure the beach area and pool deck is swept and watered down and that all furniture is in the correct place, when setting up in the morning.
• Lifeguards should be on extra alert when there are children swimming around as they are more prone to accidents
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of resuscitation, first aide, and CPR/PR techniques.
• Knowledge of safety hazards and necessary safety precautions sufficient to be able to establish a safe work environment for self and others.

Skills & Experience

• At least 1-year experience
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical skills evaluation as stipulated by the department.
• Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.
• Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures.
• Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.

Qualifications Required

• Royal Lifesaving certification
• NEPA Lifeguard License

Email resumes to:  recruitmentbpjam@bahia-principe.com

Thank you for your interest in this position, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

Videographer (St. Ann, Jamaica) - Moon Palace Jamaica

Moon Palace Jamaica is seeking to engage a qualified and experienced Videographer to join our dynamic Memories Team.

The suitable candidate should possess 2-3 years’ experience and the following:

• Proven experience in videography with portfolio showcasing video.
• Editing skills
• Talented and Passionate Content Creator
• Able to Plan, Direct, Shoot
• Knowledge of lighting, composition, audio capture, storytelling and drone.
• Proven experience with guest relations and/or the public
• Creative problem solving

Required Skills:

• Customer service
• Patience and concentration
• Creativity & Vision
• Suite Adobe (Premiere, Light room, Photoshop, Audition)
• Recording
• Video file formats, codecs
• After Effects
• Use of PC/MAC software
• Camera DSRL, Mirrorless
• Musicalized videos
• Post-production
• Time Management

Please provide a link to your Videography Portfolio showcasing your work

We thank all interested applicants, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

To apply send your resumes to: recruitmentmpj@palaceresorts.com 

Photographer (St. Ann, Jamaica) - Moon Palace Jamaica

 

Moon Palace Jamaica is seeking to engage a qualified and experienced Photographer to join our dynamic Memories Team.

The suitable candidate should possess 2-3 years’ experience and the following:

Basic Skills:

• Creativity & Vision
• Care of equipment
• Interpersonal skills
• Patience & Concentration
• Ability to work under pressure
• Time Management

Technical Skills:

• Suite Adobe (Premiere, light room, Photoshop, Audition)
• Use of PC/MAC software
• Camera DSLR, Mirrorless
• Recording formats
• Post-production/Processing

Responsibilities and Duties include:

• Follow the agenda assigned by the Manager, either for recording or editing.
• Market or advertise services to attract customer.
• Archive and manage imagery
• Deliver editions on time according to schedule.
• Stick to the style book as it relates to the shooting and edition.
• Generate material approved by Management for social networks.
• Take care and clean the camera and equipment after every use.

Please provide a link to your Photography Portfolio; showcasing your work

We thank all interested applicants, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

To apply send your resumes to: recruitmentmpj@palaceresorts.com 

New Jobs!! Playa Resorts: Hyatt Ziva, Zilara, Hilton Rose Hall, etc (Runaway Bay, St. Ann & Montego Bay (Jamaica)

Are you a passionate, loving and caring individual who is motivated to serve both guests and colleagues?  If you are, can you –

• Imagine working for an international company that encourages employees to strive for personal and professional development.

• Imagine a work environment where humility, respect, integrity, diversity, responsibility and love abide.

• Imagine an environment that offers service that’s smart, thoughtful, spirited, complete and from the heart.

Playa Hotels & Resorts is the leading owner, operator, and developer of prime beach front locations in Mexico and the Caribbean.

Our Jamaica resorts include Hyatt Ziva and Zilara Rose Hall, Hilton Rose Hall, Jewel Grande Montego Bay, and Jewel Paradise Cove.

Hospitality Vacancies Montego Bay and Runaway Bay.

We are seeking passionate and qualified individuals to join our leadership and sales teams:

• Executive Housekeeper
• Restaurant Manager
• Banquet Manager
• Sous Chef
• Chef de Partie
• Restaurant Supervisor
• Housekeeping Supervisor
• Human Resource Generalist
• Quality Coordinator
• Entertainment Coordinator
• Front Office Agent
• IT Technician
• Room Attendant
• Houseman
• Lifeguard
• AC Technician
• Kitchen Technician
• Room Technician
• Plant Room Technician
• Electrician
• Landscaper
• Pastry Cook
• Cook
• Baker
• Server
• Steward

Experience and Educational Requirement:

• Tertiary level education and supporting certification required for leadership positions.
• 2-4 years’ experience in similar position required for leadership positions.
• At least 1 year experience in a similar position desired for line level position.

Critical Competencies Required:

• Stress Tolerance
• Adaptability/Flexibility
• Initiative
• Multi-Tasking
• Detail Oriented
• Time Management
• Planning and Organizing
• Conflict Resolution

All applicants must be able to communicate clearly in English and be flexible to cover a variety of shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays.

All Playa Hotels & Resorts associates enjoy a competitive salary with great benefits in a fun, family-oriented work environment.

General requirements (when called for the interview)

NIS, TRN, Valid ID (passport, driver's license, voters ID), Valid Food Handlers Permit, Valid Police Record (up to 6 months), Two (2) recent passport size photographs (certified by a JP), Proof of Education/Qualification, Two (2) written references (JP, Min. of Religion, Senior Police Officer, or School Principal).

All applicants must be able to communicate clearly in English and be flexible to cover a variety of shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays.

If you meet the above criteria, then apply to work in a drug free, safe and secure environment where background checks, police records and proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required for all new hires.

Join our team of professionals who currently enjoy:

• A competitive compensation package
• Full insurance - health, life and personal accident insurance
• Staff transportation pension

Email applications to: jamaicajobs@playaresorts.com

Telephone: (876) 618-3452.

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Security Officer (St. Ann, Jamaica) - Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts

Under the direct supervision of the Security Manager, the In-house Security Officer must oversee all areas of the hotel property, inside and out, from the parking lot to banquet halls and private guest rooms.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
• Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
• Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.
• Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
• Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Keep track of all the cameras installed in the hotel premises and report if there is any suspicion.
• Monitor the alarms and make arrangement for evacuation in case of emergency.
• Maintain security station with a proper information database and stay connected with the security room so that quick actions can be taken at times of emergency.
• The security officer should keep a constant check on the other security personals and see whether they are performing their responsibilities up to the standards and take corrective actions if anyone is found at fault.
• Performs other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Investigation and security training
• Powers of arrest training
• CPR/first aid trained
• Trained in report writing, etc.
• At least four (4) CXC passes

Email resumes to:  recruitmentbpjam@bahia-principe.com

Thank you for your interest in this position, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

Sandals Barbados Now Hiring! (Christ Church, Barbados) - Sandals Resorts International

We're Hiring! Sandals, Barbados

The Caribbean’s leading Luxury-Included ® chain offers an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic persons to join our team. Come share with us an exciting Caribbean journey as a:

• Assistant Executive Housekeeper
• Steward Supervisor
• Cooks
• Front Office Agent
• Island Routes Tour Specialist

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• HEALTHCARE
• EDUCATION AND TRAINING
• PENSION
• STAFF TRANSPORTATION
• COMPETITIVE SALARY PACKAGES
• ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

APPLY TODAY!

Please type the position you are applying for in the subject line of the email.

Submit applications with curriculum vitae via email

The Recruitment and Compliance Specialist
Sandals Barbados

Email: recruitsbd@grp.sandals.com

Deadline: November 14, 2023

If successful, a clean police record will be required. In addition, candidates must be able to work nights, public holidays and weekends. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted. 

Sandals Royal Bahamian Now Hiring! (Nassau, Bahamas) - Sandals Resorts International

We Are Hiring! Sandals Royal Bahamian

“Dream Big with Us

Opportunity, training, education, and the potential to turn dreams into a better life, that is the story of Sandals Resorts International and it can be yours too.

Join us in our mission to create Caribbean moments and memories that inspire people, their families, and our global community to dream bigger and live more prosperous, sustainable, and fulfilling lives.

• Wedding Administrative Assistant
• Wedding Consultants
• Spa Receptionist
• Spa Therapists
• Fitness Instructor
• Tennis Instructor
• Spa Supervisors
• Watersports Attendants
• Beach Attendants
• Room Attendants
• Housemen
• Public Area Attendants
• Club Sandals Concierge
• Jr. Club Sandals Concierge
• Cabana Agents
• Front Office Agents
• Reservationist
• Restaurant Servers
• Stewards
• Bartenders
• Cocktail Servers
• Bar Porters
• Accounts Payable Clerk
• Account Receivable Clerk
• Cage Cashier
• HR Administrative Assistant
• Loyalty & Travel Consultants
• Painters
• Electricians
• Shift Engineer
• Laundry Attendants
• EHS Coordinator

BENEFITS

• HEALTHCARE
• EDUCATION AND TRAINING
• PENSION
• STAFF TRANSPORTATION
• COMPETITIVE SALARY PACKAGES
• ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

APPLY TODAY!

Please type the position you are applying for in the subject line of the email.

Submit applications with curriculum vitae via email

The Recruitment and Compliance Specialist
Sandals Royal Bahamian

Email: recruitsrb@grp.sandals.com

Deadline: November 16, 2023

If successful, a clean police record will be required. In addition, candidates must be able to work nights, public holidays and weekends. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Bartenders (Turks & Caicos Islands) - Margaritaville Grand Turk (Margaritaville Caribbean)

Want to work in Paradise?

Margaritaville Grand Turk in the Turks and Caicos Islands may just be the place for you!

We are seeking to identify Bartenders who are responsible for excellence in guest satisfaction by serving food and beverages to the guests according to established standards and keeps bar clean at all times.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

• Preparing alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages for bar and patrons.
• Possesses full knowledge of food and beverage products served and utilizes suggestive selling techniques.
• Takes orders and delivers food and beverage in a timely manner.
• Ensures guests receive immediate, friendly, and personalized service to build their intent to return.
• Guides guests through menus, answers questions thoroughly, and provides specific item suggestions and information about the establishment and the island.
• Maintains positive guest satisfaction by exceeding service expectations.
• Handles guest complaints or directs them to a manager.
• Operates point-of-sale system with high level of efficiency and handles large amounts of currency.
• Practices proper cash handling procedures by addressing the point-of-sale system after every transaction, properly organizing money, counting change back to guests, and following appropriate checkout procedures.
• Sets up and breaks down equipment and supplies.
• Maintains work areas by organizing and cleaning service stations and pre-bussing tables and clearing counters as needed of all used glassware/plateware/silverware/etc.
• Maintains high-level of knowledge regarding the company’s products and happenings, and communicates properly to guests; establishes rapport with all guests through name recognition.
• Adheres to responsible alcohol service established by company policy.
• Understands and utilizes all safety and sanitation practices as defined in the safety program and reports any accidents to management.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures as established in the Staff Member Handbook.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• At least two (2) years experience working as a bartender in a high volume restaurant
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interact professionally with other departments and outside contacts.
• Ability to complete a heavy workload and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
• Good judgment and decision-making abilities.
• Twenty-three (23) years of age or older.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma. Training in Hospitality/Tourism will be considered an asset.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics with the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Must speak fluent English. A second language will be considered an asset.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high energy, and physically demanding environment.
• Must be able to lift items weighing up to 50lbs.
• Must be able to spend 100% of working time standing, walking, and reaching.

Work Environment

• Exposed to weather conditions and prevalent temperature changes.
• Subject to moderate to high ambient noise levels.
• Frequently required to function in narrow aisles or passageways.
• Frequently required to wash hands and/or wear gloves.

Person must be able to work long hours, holidays and weekends, and be willing to work as part of a team.

The company will be required to apply for a work permit on behalf of successful applicants from outside the islands.

APPLY ON COMPANY WEBSITE

Bartender (Kingston, Jamaica) - Usain Bolt's Tracks & Records

Are you passionate about delivering top-notch service and being part of a dynamic team? Usain Bolt’s Tracks and Records is currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. If you have a passion for hospitality and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you.

Position: Bartender
Location: Kingston
Application Deadline: November 14, 2023

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a wide range of beverages, including cocktails, mocktails, and more.
• Provide exceptional customer service, creating a memorable experience for our guests.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area.
• Check and restock bar inventory.
• Mix, garnish, and present drinks according to our recipes.
• Verify the age of customers to ensure they meet the legal drinking age.
• Handle cash transactions and operate the POS system.
• Adhere to all responsible beverage service guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Previous bartending experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of drink recipes and cocktail preparation.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
• Must be of legal drinking age.

If you are a dedicated, hardworking, and passionate individual looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for one of these exciting positions at Usain Bolt’s Tracks and Records.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience by the stated deadline. Be sure to specify the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or application to  jobskingston@tracksandrecords.com

We look forward to welcoming new members to our team and delivering exceptional service together.

Join us in our commitment to providing outstanding hospitality and service!

Resort Executive Chef (Montego Bay, St. James, Jamaica) - Iberostar Hotels & Resorts

Iberostar Inernational in the Caribbean, with hotels in Mexico, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Cuba, and now Jamaica invites applications from qualified candidates to fill the following position:

Resort Executive Chef

The incumbent will oversee the daily operations of restaurant and hotel kitchens. This may include hiring, training, and overseeing kitchen staff, and ensuring a high-quality, cost-effective product, preparing dishes and inventory.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To monitor and maintain consistent food standards and quality across all areas and during all stages of production and supply.
• To participate in the HACCP procedure according to the company’s Food Safety Management standard. To maintain the correct use of the cleaning as you go policy
• To ensure quality control measures and hygiene systems are achieved at all times.
• To have total accountability for the day to day running of the kitchen service.
• To purchase all food and food related products using company nominated suppliers.
• To achieve food budget cost controls, ensuring minimum wastage within the unit.
• To actively participate in the ongoing management and development of menus.
• Stock takes are produced monthly in conjunction with the head chef and carried out in his absence.
• Stock rotation and use by dates for the production of food are followed and food is produced so as not to contribute to wastage.
• All menus are costed accurately

Experience & Qualifications needed:

•  Minimum five (5) years experience in a similar capacity
• Relevant culinary qualifications
• Overseas experience will be an asset 
• Previous experience with cost control, food & labour costs, demonstration cooking, menu development of culinary team
• Ability to speak a second language is a distinct advantage
• Must be eligible to work in Jamaica
• Extensive and sound knowledge of Western and Eastern dishes

Qualified persons are invited to submit their applications to us at: 

Email: careers.rhh.jm@iberostar.com / crhrh11@iberostar.com / crhrh19@iberostar.com

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you!