Quality Assurance Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Coldfield Manufacturing Limited

Duties include:

• Ensuring quality in-process and the end product
• Weighing critical raw materials
• Overseeing the cleaning and sanitation of process equipment
• Performing quality, chemical and microbiological tests on raw materials, in-process goods, packaging, finished goods and water
• Maintaining accurate records as it relates to the Quality Department
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and reagents
• Ensuring the factory is operating in accordance with good manufacturing practices

The successful candidate is required to have:

• Two (2) to three (3) years quality assurance experience in a food plant
• Working knowledge of good manufacturing practices and equipment sanitation practices
• Knowledge of pasteurization and other processing equipments
• Knowledge of MS Excel, Word and Internet Explorer
• Microbiology and/or HACCP experience will be helpful

Please email applications to: hr.cml@cmljamaica.com

Insert in subject "Quality Assurance Officer"

Deadline: November 5, 2021.

Retail Store Manager (May Pen, Clarendon) - Ping's Fabrics

 

Ping's Fabrics is seeking to fill the position of Retail Store Manager (May Pen). This leadership position requires the Manger to have a passion for operational functions and people development.  Duties will include, but are not limited to the following:

Main Responsibilities:

• Cash Management
• Stock Management
• General Management duties
• Establish rapport with customers and potential customers
• Manage sales promotion, display and aesthetics of the store

Requirements, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• First degree in Management or related field
• Four (4) years experience in retail sales management
• Customer focused, passionate about sales and business relationship management
• Effective people management skills

Interested persons are required to email applications and résumés to: hr@pingsfabrics.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Restaurant Jobs: Cooks, Cashiers, Waiters, Bartenders (Kingston, Jamaica)

• Are you a naturally friendly person?

• Have a good command of the English Language?
• Trustworthy?
• Work well under pressure?

A Kingston 6 restaurant is looking for the following persons:

• Cashiers
• Waiters
• Bartenders
• Prep Cooks
• Grill Cooks

Please send your résumés to: restaurantkgn06@gmail.com

Deadline for submissions is Saturday, November 6, 2021.

Junior Civil Engineer, etc (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Smith Warner International

 Smith Warner International, a well established firm specializing in coastal engineering across the Caribbean, is seeking applicants to two (2) vacant positions, to join our growing team:

1. Junior Civil Engineer
2. Drafting Specialist

Junior Civil Engineer

The ideal candidate should possess:

• B. Sc. in Civil Engineering 
• Training in Office 365, AutoCAD, Matlab, ArcGIS
• Detail oriented, self-motivated team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Interest/experience working on quantities/budget estimations and technical specifications
• Interest/experience in reviewing plans and drawings
• Ability to work in Montego Bay for an extended period
• Ability/interest in construction supervision

Drafting Specialist

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Minimum of two (2) years work experience
• Certified training in AutoCAD
• Experience using Civil 3D
• Experience in preparing drawings and maps
• Ability to interpret data for designs
• Competence in Excel
• Good communication skills
• Experience with quantity surveying would be an asset

Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications.

Submit CVs and cover letters to: dyonne@smithwarner.com

Receptionist, etc (Kingston, Jamaica) - Crichton Insurance Agency

Crichton Insurance Agency has a vacancies for:

• Receptionist
• Administrative Assistant

Receptionist

Requirements:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and letter writing
• Be able to interact with clients in a professional manner and work under pressure
• Good working knowledge of social media
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and preparing Excel based reports
• Must be able to monitor our bearer activities daily

Qualifications:

• Minimum Associates degree qualification or three (3) CAPE subjects
• Minimum two (2) years experience in this or a similar field

Emoluments: $720,000 per annum, uniform, health and life insurance

Administrative Assistant

(Kingston)

Description:

Applicant will support the Director in his daily activities.

Qualifications:

• Must have completed ACCA level 1 or have an Associates degree in Accounting
• Peachtree knowledge is required
• Minimum of two (2) years accounting experience in an accounting position

Emoluments include salary: 1.2 million per annum, plus medical, life insurance and uniform.

Kindly forward your CV and cover letter to: 

hr@crichtoninsurance.com 

Deadline: November 6, 2021.

Digital Marketing Manager (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands) - Cayman Islands Government

The Cayman Islands Government invites applications for the following position in the Cabinet Office Portfolio

Digital Marketing Manager

 As a part of the Strategic Communications & Campaigns team, the successful applicant will work across Government and with Department of Communications colleagues creating & publishing engaging content on web & social channels.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to (see detailed Job Description):

• Procure and manage the digital reporting and publishing platform
• Create, commission, and publish engaging content, features and copy: supporting current strategic campaigns identified/lead by the Head of Strategy & Campaigns; and supporting current news issues & opportunities as requested
• Measure and report reach and engagement on digital and social platforms
• Manage digital media policy guidance for civil servants under the direction of the Director of Communications

Knowledge:

• Undergraduate degree (Digital or Marketing Communications preferred)
• Proficiency in web and social publishing and monitoring tools
• Proficiency in web design, implementation processes and content management systems

Experience:

• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in digital communications
• Experience in SEO, PPC & SEM Campaigns, email marketing, Google Analytics & Google Tag Manager, social media publishing tools
• Experience creating and implementing digital marketing strategies
• The post holder will be a highly experienced digital and social marketer and will be confident giving advice on effective operations of social and digital channels

He/she will have proven success managing online public engagement including:

• Developing and implementing digital marketing strategies
• Managing digital campaigns and transformation projects
• Developing and securing agreement to online content tactics and approaches
• Creating compelling content for web and social media including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn
• Identifying and working with online influencers, partners, sponsors
• Operating social media and content management platforms for scheduling, alerts and reporting
• Experience procuring and managing outsourced suppliers
• Experience training and managing teams
• Working with non-profits and public sector preferable

Skills:

• Excellent team-working and people skills
• The ability to work at pace to a high degree of accuracy
• Strong presentation and communication skills, particularly in writing for web
• Excellent insight and analytical skills, particularly tracking digital KPIs against business goals

Please submit an application form and resume to cabinetofficerecruitment@gov.ky for the attention of: 

Deputy Chief Officer (Administration), 
Cabinet Office, 
Government Administration Building, 
133 Elgin Avenue, George Town,
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.

DEADLINE for Receipt of Applications: 8th NOVEMBER 2021

APPLICATION FORMS

• Form [PDF]
• Form [Word]
• Guidance Notes [PDF]

Benefits will be determined in accordance with the Public Service Management Law, Personnel Regulations, the Public Service Pensions Law and the CINICO Health Plan as may be amended from time to time. Pension and health benefits are non-contributory.

Clerical Officer I (Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands) - Department of Agriculture

 Clerical Officer I - CYB

JOB DETAILS

Agency: Agricultural Development Committee

Reference: R03662021

Closing Date: 30-Oct-2021

Salary: CI$29,004 - CI$39,000

Job Description

The Cayman Islands Department of Agriculture invites applications for:

CLERICAL OFFICER I (CAYMAN BRAC)

We seek an individual who will serve as a member of the administrative team within the department, responsible for the daily collection/receipting of all revenue to the provisions of the Public Management and Finance Act as well as other Government regulations.

The post holder will provide a range of clerical and other support services to facilitate the efficient and effective delivery of services to meet the needs of the farming community and the General Public in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Knowledge, Experience & Skills

• The post holder should be a high school graduate with a minimum of 3 O-level passes or equivalent (e.g. CXC) which should include English and Mathematics and must have at least 1-year frontline / receptionist experience.
• Experience with Counter Point, Point of Sale and Inventory Management software would be an asset
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Time management skills are essential
• Knowledge and experience in the use of general office machines

• Sound working knowledge of other computer applications e.g. Microsoft Excel and Word

Main duties and responsibilities

• Communicate with clients, respond to telephone calls and enquiries efficiently
• Operate the department’s computerized point of sale and inventory management
• Collection of revenue, process receipts and account for sale of goods
• Perform all administrative duties (recording, photocopying, filling of all correspondence, etc.)
• Assist and monitor inventory stock levels
• Assist and support other staff with any other job-related duties assigned by supervisor or senior staff

 Please submit your application form and resume via email to: DOARecruitment@gov.ky or to:

Recruitment

Department of Agriculture
#181 Lottery Rd
Grand Cayman, KY1-1106
CAYMAN ISLANDS

Deadline for applications is: October 30th 2021

APPLICATION FORMS

• Form [PDF]
• Form [Word]
• Guidance Notes [PDF]

Benefits will be determined in accordance with the Public Service Management Law, Personnel Regulations, the Public Service Pensions Law and the CINICO Health Plan as may be amended from time to time. Pension and health benefits are non-contributory.

Assistant Language Teachers (Japan) - JET Programme (Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme)

 The 2021 Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme for Assistant Language Teachers:

The JET Programme is a large scale exchange programme. Through the JET Programme, you will be appointed to work as Assistant Language Teachers in Japan.

For application documents, please visit our website at https://www.jamaica.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_end/jet_application.html

Interested persons must submit applications no later than November 30, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. to:

The JET Programme, Embassy of Japan
NCB Towers, North Tower, 6th Floor,
2 Oxford Road, Kingston 5.

Enquiries: 

info@kg.mofa.go.jp or Tel: (876) 929-3338-9 Ext. 251

*There will be virtual information sessions. Please check our Facebook and Instagram pages "Embassy of Japan in Jamaica" for additional details. 

Accountant, etc (Kingston, Jamaica) - Fidcom Limited

 Vacancies:

1. Accountant
2. Accounting Officer

Accountant

Suitably qualified persons are invited to apply for the following positions within our organization:

Key Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Entry of all data into the accounting system
• Preparing accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports
• Prepare and file returns including but not limited to, payroll, property and income tax
• Assist with the analysis of business operations, trends, costs, revenues, and financial commitments, to project future cash flows of the business
• Assist in developing budgets, in addition to preparing and analysing variance reports
• Preparing bank reconciliations and audit schedules

Qualifications, Experience and Competencies required:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Banking and Finance, or a related discipline
• Completed ACCA level 2
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in a similar capacity

Accounting Officer

Key Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Tenant invoice preparation, collections and recording of receipts
• Reviewing Accounts Receivable age analysis and pursuing outstanding amounts
• Monitoring customer account for any irregularities, performing account reconciliations and resolving customer queries
• Preparation of audit schedules and maintenance of tenant files

Qualifications, Experience and Competencies required:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Bankina Finance
• Pursuing /completed ACCA level 1
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in a similar capacity

Interested persons are to send their resume and application to: pbarrett@fidcomjm.com no later than Friday, November 5, 2021.

 

Administrative Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica) - Tourism Enhancement Fund

 Application are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following position:

Administrative Assistant

Core Functions

To provide administrative support to the Unit Director including management of dairy and calendar. To assist with preparation of reports, briefs and work plans. To coordinate and provide logistical support for meetings and travel arrangements.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or equivalent qualifications
• At least two (2) years experience in a similar capacity
• Training and/or experience in event planning and management would be a distinct asset

Knowledge/Skills/Competence:

• Working knowledge of modern office practices, techniques and methodologies
• Excellent oral, presentation and writing skills
• Working knowledge of the machinery of government (policies and programmes)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft: Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Applications accompanied by résumé stating the position the subject line should be submitted no later than November 4, 2021 to:

Manager, Human Resource & Administration

Tourism Enhancement Fund

60 Knutsford Boulevard,

Kingston 5.

Email: hr@tef.gov.jm

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