Sous Chef (Hanover, Jamaica) - Grand Palladium Hotels & Resorts

 

The Sous Chef assists with managing and overseeing operations in the kitchen as well as the kitchen staff of an outlet. He/She plans menus and liaises with suppliers and controls the budget. He/She ensures the quality of kitchen operations is maintained at all times.

Summary of Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide support to the Executive Sous Chef
• Source authentic cuisine based products
• Menu design
• Preparation of meals
• Creation of signature dish or dishes
• Ensure restaurants operate efficiently and at a high standard
• Maintain Cost Control Procedures
• Assist with the purchasing of Food items
• Control Manning
• Schedule employees
• Ensure HACCP standards and other health and safety regulations are maintained
• Maintain high culinary standards
• Ensure standard operating procedures are maintained
• Recruit, train and motivate staff

COMPETENCIES

• Good supervisory skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work in a fast- pace, high energy and demanding work environment
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good knowledge of the hotel operations or ability to learn quickly
• Team player with an ability to motivate team members
• Dedicated, hard-working, self – motivated and solution oriented
• Excellent time management skills; ability to prioritize and coordinate details; ability to multi-task and use initiative.
• Ability to work flexible hours and multitask
• Practice safety standards at all times

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in culinary science or relevant field.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of cooking methods, kitchen equipment, and best practices.
• Good understanding of MS Office and restaurant software programs.

BENEFITS

• Competitive Compensation Package
• Health & Life Insurance
• Pension Plan

Persons are encouraged to submit their applications by Friday, July 5, 2024 to: talent.jamaica@palladiumhotelgroup.com.

We thank all applicants for their interest but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Bakers, Servers, etc (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Bellefield Great House

We are Hiring!
Full Time and Part Time Opportunities Available:

• Cooks
• Bakers / Decorators
• Servers
• Inventory
• Cost Control
• Stewards / Scullions

Please send resumes to hr@bellefieldgreathouse.com indicating the position that you wish to be considered for!

Iberostar Hotels & Resorts Now Hiring: Mixologist, Chefs, etc (St. James, Jamaica)

 

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

Management:

• General  Manager

Restaurant Vacancies

• Translator A la Carte Restaurant
• Bar & Restaurant Manager
• Bartenders 
• Mixologist

Kitchen Vacancies

• Executive Sous Chef
• Sous Chef
• Pastry Chef
• Kitchen Helpers

Entertainment Vacancies

• Kids Camp Coordinator
• Disc Jockey

Please submit applications along with resumes to: 

Human Resources Director,

Iberostar Rose Hall Beach and Spa Resort, 

Little River P.O, St. James.

Email: careers.rhh.jm@iberostar.com

The deadline for submission is July 7, 2024.

Please note short-listed candidates will be contacted. 

Thank you

Vacancies @ Golf View Hotel - Front Desk Agents, etc (Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica)

 

We are hiring! 

Open positions:

• Maintenance Technician
• Storeroom Attendant
• Front Desk Agents  
• Cooks
• Waitress
• Hostess
• Chef
• Housekeepers

Send your applications and resumes to: applications.gvhja@gmail.com 

Maintenance Staff (Hanover, Jamaica) - Grand Palladium Hotels and Resorts

One of Jamaica's largest 5-star hotel with other resorts in Mexico, Dominican Republic, Brazil, Spain and Italy and the Top Employer for Latin America & Jamaica for 2021, 2022 & 2023, invites candidates to apply for the below listed vacant positions:

• Rooms Assistant Maintenance Manager
• Automation Organizer
• Kitchen Technician
• Laundry Technician
• Refrigerator & A/C Technician
• Maintenance Central Supervisor
• Sewage Plant Operator
• Electronic & Automation Technician

Requirements:

• At least two (2) years experience working in the relevant position in a 5-star luxury hotel
• Certification and specialized training in the relevant position
• Supervisory Management Training **

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation package
• Health and Life insurance
• Pension Plan
• Uniform and meals
• Accommodation (conditions apply)
• Opportunities for learning and development

Persons are encouraged to submit their applications to talent.jamaica@palladiumhotelgroup.com.

We thank all applicants for their interest but only shortlisted candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted.

Maintenance Staff (St. James, Jamaica) - Decameron All Inclusive Hotels & Resorts

Join Royal Decameron's dynamic Maintenance Team! We're seeking passionate professionals dedicated to maintaining top-notch facilities and guest satisfaction. Explore opportunities to bring your skills to our vibrant hospitality environment today.

Maintenance Technician:

Role Overview: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance and repair of the facilities, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as inspecting HVAC systems, changing filters, and checking building systems.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and colleagues.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment and building systems, including electrical and plumbing fixtures.
• Ensure all maintenance operations comply with safety and environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance performed and inventory of supplies.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician or similar role.
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods.
• Basic understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

A/C Technician:

Role Overview: The A/C Technician specializes in the installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning systems within the resort's facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install new air conditioning systems and ensure they are properly functioning.
• Perform routine maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctioning A/C units, including ductwork and controls.
• Handle refrigerants according to EPA regulations and maintain accurate records.
• Respond promptly to emergency repair requests and troubleshoot issues effectively.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an A/C Technician or HVAC Technician.
• Certification or training in HVAC systems and refrigeration.
• Strong understanding of HVAC principles and components.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and varying weather conditions.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Painter:

Role Overview: The Painter is responsible for preparing and painting surfaces within the resort's buildings to enhance aesthetics and maintain a clean, attractive appearance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primer as needed.
• Mix and match paint colors to achieve desired shades and textures.
• Apply paint and other finishes to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good condition and ensure proper storage.
• Follow safety guidelines and environmental regulations when handling paints and solvents.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Painter or similar role.
• Knowledge of painting techniques and materials.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and strong manual dexterity.
• Physical stamina and the ability to work at heights or in confined spaces.

Carpenter:

Role Overview: The Carpenter is responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials within the resort's facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and plans to determine project requirements.
• Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall materials.
• Assemble and install structures and fixtures such as cabinets, doors, and windows.
• Repair or replace damaged framework or other wooden structures.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople and contractors to complete projects on time and within budget.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Carpenter or similar role.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.
• Ability to interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Plumber:

Role Overview: The Plumber ensures the proper functioning of plumbing systems throughout the resort, including installation, maintenance, and repairs.
Key Responsibilities:

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures, including pipes, valves, faucets, toilets, and sinks.
• Diagnose plumbing issues and perform necessary repairs or replacements.
• Ensure compliance with plumbing codes and safety standards.
• Respond to plumbing emergencies and resolve issues promptly.
• Keep accurate records of plumbing maintenance and repair activities.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Plumber or similar role.
• Knowledge of plumbing systems and components.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Physical ability to work in various environments and conditions.

Why Join Us?

Dynamic Work Environment: Work in a vibrant and diverse team where your skills are valued.
Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the hospitality industry.

Benefits Package: Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

Please send resume to: recruitment.montegobay@decameron.com

 

JOB FAIR | AC Hotel Kingston (Marriott) | Kingston, Jamaica

 AC Hotels by Marriott, Kingston, Jamaica is hosting a Mini Job Fair!

When:Monday, July 1st, 2024.

Where:38-42 Lady Musgrave Road at the AC Hotel.

Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Kingston City - Come on Out
Please Bring Along Your:

• TRN
• NIS
• Valid ID
• Copy of your resume (THIS MUST BE PRINTED).
• Must be available to work variable hours/days
• One plus (1+) year relevant experience or five (5) CSEC passes including English and Math

Available positions:

• Banqueting Manager
• Banqueting Server
• Houseman

Email: careers@achotelsjm.com

Training Manager (Montego Bay, St. James) - Round Hill Hotel and Villas

 One of the most beautiful and elegant boutique resorts in the Caribbean, where understated glamour, discreet impeccable service, attention to detail, and warm Jamaican hospitality define the experience.

JOB OVERVIEW:

Helps to drive Round Hill Hotel & Villas values and philosophy and ensures all training and development activities are strategically linked to the organization’s mission and vision. The position works with the Executive Committee and property leadership team to identify and address associate and organizational development needs. The position is responsible for ensuring effective training is in place to enable the achievement of desired business results. Training programs focused on a variety of topics, including product knowledge, company philosophy, customer service and leadership skills. Conducts needs assessments, designs, and develops training programs and facilitates the delivery of both custom and corporate training programs. Measures the effectiveness of training to ensure a return on investment for Round Hill Hotel & Villas.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Essential:

• Minimum of 5 years’ international resort experience in a similar capacity.
• Must have experience in at least 2 luxury or ultra-luxury brands or independent properties.
• Working knowledge of Forbes Travel Guide Luxury Hospitality Rating.
• BSc. from an accredited university in Human Resources, Hotel & Restaurant Management, Hospitability, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years’ experience in human resources or related professional area; certified trainer.
• Fluency in English both verbal and non-verbal.
• Ability to:
• prioritize and organize.
• be a clear thinker, remaining calm and resolving problems using good judgement.
• understand employee needs.
• work cohesively with all departments.
• maintain confidentiality of employee information and pertinent hotel data.
• ascertain departmental training needs and provide such training.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Promotes and informs staff about all training programmes.
• Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.
• Helps employees identify specific behaviours that will contribute to service excellence.
• Ensures staff receives on-going training to understand guest expectations.
• Uses effective training methods to ensure employees have a good understanding of guest satisfaction and can demonstrate guest satisfaction skills.
• Observes service behaviours of staff and provides feedback to individuals and/or managers.
• Monitors enrolment and attendance at training classes.
• Meets regularly with participants to assess progress and address concerns.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application to:

The Director of Human Resources & Training

Round Hill Hotel and Villas

P.O. Box 64, Montego Bay

Fax: (876) 956-7342.

Email: hr@roundhill.com

Laundry Technician (St. Ann, Jamaica) - Sandals Ochi Beach

 

"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.”

LAUNDRY TECHNICIAN

The Laundry Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing mechanical and service support to the resort’s Laundry & Housekeeping Division. The successful candidate will work closely with Rooms Technicians to provide problem solving and preventative maintenance for all aspects of the Laundry Department.

Specific Requirements/Duties of the Position Include:

• Assisting in training operators of laundry equipment regarding usage, cleaning and operating precautions to prevent injury to staff and damage to equipment.
• Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to laundry equipment according to preventative maintenance schedule.
• Maintaining complete records of associated equipment and machinery, including, but not limited to, installation, warranty, spare parts and service history.
• Monitoring of the use of machinery and equipment to ensure proper operation and efficiency.
• Installing new equipment or components.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of a High School Leaving Certificate/Diploma.
• Certificate from recognised Tertiary and/or Vocational Training Institution.
• Skill level and/or Technical Competence equivalent to at least Level III HEART Trust NTA certification.
• Ability to satisfy Sandals Engineering Technical Competencies

If successful a clean police record will be required. Interested persons should submit their applications by June 22, 2024 with curriculum vitae via email to:

The Recruitment and Compliance Specialist

Sandals Ochi Beach Resort

Email: recruitsgo@grp.sandals.com

NB: Please enter “Laundry Technician” in the subject field in the email for consideration. We thank all applicants for their interest but only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Chefs de Partie, etc (Southampton, Bermuda) - The Reefs Resort & Club

We are looking for a friendly, dynamic individual to join and enhance The Reefs’ team, who are able to offer outstanding customer service and are flexible to work split shifts, weekends and public holidays.

Chefs de Partie

We require well-trained professionals with at least two years’ experience in a hotel or restaurant to work in our kitchens. Applicants must have completed an education in the culinary arts and have gained experience in all areas of food preparation, cooking and presentation.

Requirements:

• Fluency in English, both verbal and non-verbal.
• Provide legible communication, comprehend and follow recipes and expand/condense recipes.

Other Vacancies:

• Beauty Therapist
• Kitchen Porter (Full-time seasonal - April to November)

If you are vibrant, possess lots of energy, are willing to go the extra mile and meet the minimum requirements – please apply.

The Reefs, like other establishments in Bermuda has a ‘Drugs and Alcohol Don’t Work Here Policy’ and is an equal opportunity employer.

Send a copy of your resume and/or a completed application to gmadminasst@thereefs.bm, stop by to apply in person or get started by clicking the link below.

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