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The following vacancies have been advertised in St. Lucian newspapers in the period leading up to 25th March 2000.
Senior Account Executive
Expanding Media Group has opening for a dynamic and creative individual who enjoys interfacing with clients. Senior Account Executive. A senior position with responsibility for overseeing all client servicing, marketing and creative coordination on behalf of major corporate accounts from concept to execution and application for both the print & electronic media.
Qualification: University degree in Marketing/Advertising with working experience in a similar position.
Interested persons should submit applications to:
Senior Account Executive
PO Box 1191, Castries, St. Lucia
by Friday 7th April.
Various Vacancies at Hotel
Night Supervisor at Rex Papillon
Rex Resorts - Papillon invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Night Supervisor.
Qualifications and experience desired:
* Sound educational background;
* Able and willing to provide leadership;
* Ready to take care of problems swiftly and surely;
* Cheerful and assertive personality;
* Good customer relations, communications and interpersonal skills;
* Proven track record as a reliable, responsive supervisor;
* Willingness, availability and ability to work 11pm-7 am shift.
Please send letters of application with employment details to:
The Personnel Officer
Papillon Hotel
PO Box 512, Castries.
Finance Manager
PriceWaterhouseCoopers vacancy.
Our client, a manufacturing operation in Vieux Fort, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Finance Manager. The ideal candidate will be a St. Lucian citizen with the following qualifications and experience:
* Qualified accountant, CGA, CA, ACCA, CPA, preferably over 30 years of age;
* Five years post qualification experience, preferably in a manufacturing company;
* Working/hands-on knowledge of computer, spreadsheet and accounting packages.
The Finance Manager will:
* Have overall responsibility for accounting and administration systems;
* Have direct responsibility for the distribution centre regarding Internal Control Systems;
* Develop and maintain Internal Control Systems for accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventories, cash;
* Prepare the company's monthly financial statements;
* Prepare the company's budgets and cash forecasts;
* Report daily on factory efficiency;
* Be responsible for staff training, development and supervision.
Please apply to:
Finance/Administration
c/o PriceWaterhouseCoopers
PO Box 195, Castries.
Various Vacancies at Montessori Centre
Various Vacancies at Small Hotel
Shop Attendant/Porter at Minimart
Drivers at Viking Traders
Must have a valid goods vehicle license and have at least 3 years driving experience. Knowledge of sales would be an asset. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. All applicants must bring names and addresses of two referees and their driver's license to interview.
Contact Viking Traders Ltd.
PO Box 691, Castries.
Tel. 450-1520; fax: 450-1188.
Messenger at CBC
The Caribbean Banking Corporation has a vacancy for a Messenger. Requirements:
* Primary level education;
* Valid drivers permit;
* Police certificate of good character;
* Previous experience would be an asset.
Unsuitable applications will not be acknowledged. Applications should be submitted by 7th April to:
The Country Manager
Caribbean Banking Corporation Ltd.
PO Box 1531
Castries, St. Lucia
Building Technician
Various Vacancies
Vacancy for
Hotel Maid
Security Guard
Gardener
Front Desk Clerk
Call 452-8756.
Aircraft Engineer at British Airways
British Airways Engineering has a vacancy for a Licensed Aircraft Engineer at Hewanorra International Airport.
The successful candidate must hold Airframe/Engine and Avionic extension on the following Aircraft Type:
Boeing 777 with GE + RR
Boeing 747-400 with RR
Boeing 747 Classic with RR + PW
Boeing 767 with RR/GE + PW
McDonnel Douglas DC10 with GE
Only suitably qualified engineers need apply. Applications must be received by 31st March. Please send all applications to:
British Airways
PO Box 450
Castries, St. Lucia.
Hairdressers/Salon Operators
Senior Payables Clerk at Bryden
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Senior Payables Clerk. This position involves the management of the foreign payables portfolio. The job includes:
* Ensuring that foreign suppliers are paid according to their payment terms;
* Reconciliations of foreign suppliers accounts;
* Advising management on cashflow requirements for foreign payments.
Please send curriculum vitae to:
The Personnel Officer
Minvielle & Chastanet Limited
Bridge Street, Castries
to be received no later than Wednesday 29th March.
Various Vacancies and Contracts for Bordelais
Graphic Artist at Regional Ad Agency
Regional Ad Agency seeks a Graphic Artist in St. Lucia.
We're a small team with a reputation for high quality and professionalism. We are looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic designer to help us meet our expanding workload. Knowledge of the print process and experience with all major Apple Macintosh software is essential. Experience with other media would be useful.
Interested persons should submit applications to PO Box 2003, Castries, St. Lucia, by Friday 31st March, or fax us at 453-1290.
Monitoring Officer at SLREP
The Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Fisheries and the Environment invites applications from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the post of Monitoring Officer in the St. Lucia Rural Enterprise Project (SLREP). The project is funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Caribbean Development Bank and the Government of St. Lucia.
Qualifications and experience:
* Graduate in Social Sciences (Economics, Agricultural Economics), Statistics or related field;
* Three years experience in analytical work in the Caribbean;
* Computer literacy;
* Good writing skills.
Terms of reference and main duties:
The Monitoring Officer will:
* Be responsible for producing and coordinating all financial, physical and impact reports;
* Collect data relevant for project monitoring;
* Produce Quarterly Monitoring Reports;
* Supervise the contracting of outside organisations and participate in the Baseline Survey, Annual Impact Surveys and Diagnostic Surveys;
* Coordinate the SLREP mid-term review;
* Provide information for the SLREP Completion Report;
* Organize bi-annual project review meetings between the Project Co-ordination Team and the Community Implementation and Advisory Committees with collaboration from the Community Liaison Officer;
* Serve as Recording Secretary for the SLREP Steering Committee;
* Coordinate with the Community Liaison Officer and the other Project Coordination Team members to arrange field travel;
* Perform any other related function as may be assigned by the Project Coordinator in the furtherance of credit disbursement and management.
Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The closing date for receipt of application is 10th April. Applications by letter, including a full curriculum vitae and the names and addresses of three references should be sent to:
The Project Coordinator
St. Lucia Rural Enterprise Project
PO Box CH2C
La Fargue, Choiseul.
Executive Marketing and Sales
PriceWaterhouseCoopers Executive Search.
Our client, a leading St. Lucian company specialising in the wholesale and retail distribution of a wide range of products, is consolidating its management and marketing resources, and requires a strong and experienced individual for the position of Executive, Marketing and Sales Division.
Working with all departments of the Company, and reporting to the Board of Directors, the individual will be responsible for the development and management of marketing policies, and the execution of strategies to optimize sales and secure valued customer and supplier relationships.
The ideal candidate would be a St. Lucian citizen with:
* A degree in business, preferably marketing, from a reputable university;
* A proven track record in sales management and administration;
* Strong interpersonal and motivational skills, including the ability to drive results to exceed expectations;
* Proficiency in the use of new technologies and management tools for reseach, marketing and sales administration;
* The ability to cultivate and maintain valuable customer and supplier relationships.
This employment opportunity will provide the successful candidate with ample scope for personal growth and career advancement, and offers an attractive remuneration package commensurate with job attributes and performance.
Interested candidates should apply in writing, submitting their resumes and references by 17th April, to:
Executive, Marketing and Sales Division
c/o PriceWaterhouseCoopers
PO Box 195, Castries, St. Lucia.
All suitable applications will be acknowledged no later than 15th May.
Business Machine Technician
Vacancy exists for Business Machine Technician. Individual must possess good interpersonal skills, function independently and efficiently as a team member. Qualifications required:
* A Levels/5 GCE/CXC O'Levels required;
* A+ Certification, Win98, Win NT;
* Electronics background;
* Networking essentials;
* Diploma in Information Systems Technology.
Please apply in writing to:
The Manager
General Business & Technical Services Ltd.
PO Box 1829, Castries.
Drug Control Prevention Officer
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the post of Drug Control Prevention Officer I at the Substance Abuse Advisory Council Secretariat in the Ministry of Legal Affairs, Home Affairs and Labour.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Sociology/Psychology or related field of study plus 2 years Public Service experience in a post at Grade 10 or above
OR
* University diploma or certificate in Sociology/Psychology or related field of study plus three years experience in a post at Grade 10 or above.
Duties and responsibilities:
The successful applicant will be required to work under the direction of, and report to the Drug Control Programme Co-ordinator. He/she will be required to respond whenever necessary to the Permanent Secretary, Legal Affairs, Home Affairs and Labour on work-related matters.
The applicant will be required to:
* Gather relevant information pertaining to the incidence of drug abuse in the State for the maintenance of a database for the Secretariat;
* Establish and support community groups based on the principles of demand reduction and its attendant programmes;
* Participate in the development and delivery of training, educational and public awareness programmes geared at demand reduction;
* Respond appropriately to the public's request for information on substance abuse and illicit drugs;
* Participate in the organization of all national events organized by the Secretariat such as International Drug Free Day, etc.;
* Assist in the organization and direction of local anti-drug abuse clubs and committees;
* Collaborate with relevant local institutions (such as Ministry of Education, Health and Community Development) in the promotion of demand reduction;
* Perform any other job-related duties assigned by the Director of the Secretariat.
Conditions:
* The successful applicant will be provided with accommodation in a general administration office;
* Opportunities exist for personnel development and career advancement through in-service training;
* The successful applicant will be required to maintain an motor vehicle in order to perform his/her duties;
* Travelling allowance will be paid in accordance with the approved rates;
* This post is pensionable.
Salary is in the range of $37,872.26 - $39,888.08 per annum, plus 3% salary increase (grade 12). Applications on the prescribed form along with certified copies of all documents pertaining to qualifications, should be addressed to:
The Secretary
Public Service Commission
Block 'A'
Waterfront, Castries
to reach her no later than 31st March.
Various Vacancies:
Retail Outlet Supervisor.
Minimum requirements: 3 A'Levels/5 O'Levels, Supervisory and Sales experience.
Heavy Duty Goods Vehicle Driver.
Minimum years of experience: 5. Minimum age: 23. Must be licensed to drive goods vehicle.
Please include above details in resume to be considered for the position. Salaries commensurate with experience.
Please mail applications to:
PO Box 34, Castries.
Various vacancies at Windjammer
Cook at Windjammer
Windjammer Landing Beach Resort invites applications from interested persons to fill the position of Cook. Experience would be an asset. Persons wishing to apply can do so in person at the Human Resources Department between the hours of 11 am and 4 pm, Monday through Friday. Deadline for applications is 31st March.
Administrative Assistant at ERDMP
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Administrative Assistant, OECS Emergency Recovery and Disaster Management Project based in the Ministry of Planning, The Waterfront, Castries, St. Lucia. The duration of the contract shall be for a minimum of 2 years.
Qualifications:
Associates degree in Business Studies from Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC) or a recognized institution;
OR
Diploma in Business Studies from SALCC or a recognized institution
OR
5 GCE/CXC subjects including Mathematics, Typing, Principles of Business and Office Procedures with two years working experience in a similar position.
Skills required:
Basic accounting background. Functionally computer literate, possessing advanced skills in word processing, excel, spreadsheets, and access or simple database filing systems. Capable of operating a photocopier and fax machine. Training in office procedures including filing skills. Very good interpersonal and organisational skills.
Duties and responsibilities:
* To provide administrative assistance and secretarial support to the Project Coordination Unit.
* To operate computer software packages installed by the Unit, for the discharge of data processing duties and the preparation of spreadsheets.
* To establish and maintain an effective filing system (computerised and manual) for the storage of all Project and financial documents, contract documents, drawings, reports, correspondence and other related materials/items.
* To prepare source documents and update cash receipts and disbursement books.
* To maintain the integrity and confidentiality of all documents and information of the Project Coordination Unit.
Remuneration package will be commensurate with experience.
Application and CV should be submitted to:
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Planning
Waterfont
PO Box 709, Castries
Fax: (1 758) 452-2506
Email: econdept@candw.lc
To reach no later than 29th March.
Unsuitable applications will not be acknowledged. Applicants will be shortlisted and invited to attend interviews.
Store Managers
A leading retailer of Luxury Goods in St. Lucia is seeking qualified individuals for Store Manager positions. Extensive knowledge of and experience with fine watches and fine jewellery, crystal and china will be an advantage. We offer a generous compensation package and a comprehensive employee benefits program to qualified individuals who meet our requirements. Qualified individuals should submit resumes, salary history and salary requirements to:
The Manager
PO Box 1889
Castries, St. Lucia.
Applications should be submitted no later then 31st March.
Diamond and Stone Setter
Rental Car Company
Rental Car Company requires mature, personable, resonsible male aged 25-35 for immediate employment. Minimum requirements 5 CXC's including English and Mathematics, drivers license with at least 5 years driving experience. Applications in own handwriting to:
PO Box GM673, Gablewoods Mall, Castries.
Reporter/Writer at The Star
Vacancy for a Reporter/Writer. The ideal candidate should:
* possess a good grade in CXC/O'Level English language;
* be hardworking and flexible with working hours;
* have an inquiring mind and keen interest in current events;
* have previous experience in news reporting.
A driver's license would be an asset. Send work sample with CV in writing to:
The Manager
Star Publishing Co.
PO Box 1146
Castries, St. Lucia.
Deadline for application: 15th April.
Information Assistant/Creole at Ministry
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries invites applications to the post of Agricultural Information Assistant/Creole for the Water Resource Management Project. This project is funded by the European Union (Stabex Funds) and the Government of St. Lucia.
Relationship and Responsibilities:
Works under the direction of and reports to the Project Coordinator of the Water Resource Management Project.
Duties and responsibilities:
1. Responsible for the transmission of the latest methods and techniques in Agriculture using mainly the mass media methods to the farming community.
2. Responsible for the production of audio-visual aids, which will enable staff of the extension division to communicate effectively.
3. Responsible for the production of daily/weekly Creole radio programmes.
4. Produce material for the press via news items, features on agriculture, notices, humour strips, public service announcements, etc.
5. Prepare and develop communication aids - visual e.g. flash cards, wall charts, picture cards, flannel graphs, magnetic boards, teaching charts, slides, flip charts for use by extension officers.
6. Assist in the area of photography.
7. Collect and organise material for audio and visual Creole programmes.
8. Assist in writing press releases for radio and television.
9. Participate in exposition/exhibitions organised by the Ministry of Agriculture.
10. Perform any other related duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Project Co-ordinator of the Water Resource Management Project.
Qualifications and experience:
1. Diploma in Agriculture or Mass Media.
2. Experience in the use of audio-visual aids would be an asset.
3. Experience in the use of the Creole language.
Skills, knowledge and conditions:
1. Ability to communicate effectively in Creole.
2. Knowledge in the use of audio-visual aids.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 31st March. Only candidates who have been short-listed for interviewing will be notified. Application by letter including full curriculum vitae, name and address of two referees should be sent to:
The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries,
NIS Building, Block A
Castries, St. Lucia.
Manager of St. Lucia Marine Terminals
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the position of Manager of St. Lucia Marine Terminals Limited, Vieux Fort.
Qualifications:
* A BSc. or equivalent in Management, Business Management or Marketing from a recognised institution. It would be preferable if such qualifications are in the field of port and/or shipping administration.
* At least five years or relevant experience in port or shipping management at a senior level.
Broad responsibilities:
The Manager will report to a Board of Directors and will be required to:
* ensure the effective and efficient functioning of all aspects of the company;
* provide effective leadership;
* execute the policies, strategies and plans of the company;
* advise and deliberate with the Board on all matters of policy;
* market the port with a view to increasing transhipment and other cargo business;
* ensure a high quality of service and maintain good customer relations;
* ensure effective use and maintenance of equipment and other facilities;
* ensure optimum levels of staff and that they operate in a safe and disciplined environment;
Conditions of service: Salary and conditions of service will be commensurate with qualifications and quality of experience.
Duty station: Vieux Fort, St. Lucia.
Applications with detailed curriculum vitae should be sent to:
The Chairman
St. Lucia Marine Terminals Ltd.
PO Box VF 355
Vieux Fort, St. Lucia.
Envelopes should be marked Application for the Post of Manager and should reach him not later than Friday, 31st March..
Computer Instructor at UPSI
Vacancy for an experienced and certified Instructor for C++, UNIX, Visual Basic, Java, Windows NT4.0 and Oracle 8.0.
Please call UPSI at tel: 454-8786 or fax: 454-7861.
Optometrist
Various Vacancies at Hummingbird
Sales Director at Leading Hotel
Leading Hotel in the North requires a Sales Director.
Candidate must have the following:
* College Education (Business Major);
* Minimum of 10 years sales experience (intangibles);
* Minimum of 5 years management experience.
Candidate must be a self-starter, aggressive, ambitious and creative. This is a commission-only position.
Please respond to Box 1504, Castries.
Manager at St. Lucia Distillers
A job opportunity exists for a Manager of Wine, Exports and Hotel Services at St. Lucia Distillers Limited.
Barbay is a major importer and exporter of wines and spirits for hotels, restaurants and retailers in St. Lucia and other Caribbean Islands. The successful candidate will need a professional understanding of the global wine and spirit market and be dedicated to the highest standards of customer service.
To qualify one must have at least UK Wine and Spirit Education Trust Higher Certificate (or equivalent) and either 2-3 years relevant experience in the Wine and Spirit Industry or Food and Beverage Management responsibility in quality hotels.
As part of a small but dynamic organisation you would be required to demonstrate sound judgement, strong commercial skills, computer literacy, good interpersonal skills, self-motivation and initiative.
Interested candidates should apply to:
The Human Resource Director
St. Lucia Distillers Limited
PO Box 823, Castries.
Procurement will mean overseas travel. Remuneration will depend on experience. Deadline for receipt of applications is 31st March. Only qualified persons will receive a response.
Regional Manager at Sandals
Sandals Resorts International.
Position description: Regional Manager for the Eastern Caribbean. Reports to: Managing Director, SRI and Chairman, SRI. Direct relationships: All Directors, SRI and General Managers, Eastern Caribbean.
Summary: This position is responsible for the overall operation of Sandals Resorts in the Eastern Caribbean, including but not limited to St. Lucia, Antigua and Barbados. Additionally, this position is responsible for Government relationships, relationships with the business community and the ongoing successful development of the Sandals product and image.
Essential functions:
* Administrative; review hotel and SRI reports daily and respond accordingly. Maintain SRI office in the Eastern Caribbean; communicate regularly with General Managers at each property, communicate regularly with SRI in Jamaica.
* Recruitment, hiring and firing of General Managers, maintaining relationships with each.
* Community affairs; involvement with both business and government communities; maintaining strong relationships.
* Tour properties, review and inspect each property regularly.
* Maintain cost control; identify and control internal and external costs; establish conformity to Sandals procedures; maintain established costs; build appropriate purchasing programs.
* Training, develop and implement training program for Sandals management; incorporate modern and relative management principles.
* Environment; ensure that Sandals represents a strong influence on the continuing protection of the environment; establish energy efficient processes; establish energy conservation processes; develop awareness of the importance of environmental protection programs.
* Travel; attend various meetings throughout the Caribbean and the United States.
* Maintain safety; assure safety procedures are in place throughout the Sandals Environment.
Specific job knowledge, skill and ability:
* Extensive knowledge of hotel operations including marketing, security and safety, personnel and labour relations, preparation of business plans, repairs and maintenance, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, quality assurance, law and the development of long range planning.
* Leadership skills to develop and motivate staff to ensure accomplishment of goals. Able to set priorities, plan, organise, delegate and control.
* Able to read, write, speak and understand the English language to communicate with management and staff. Being persuasive, clear and to-the-point. Written communication skills to be concise, well organised, complete, clear and understandable in order to formulate complex reports and communicate with the public, staff, SRI offices and the Governments.
Experience:
* Minimum of 20 years in the Hotel Industry.
* Experience in all phases of hotel management.
Applications should be sent to:
Sandals Resorts International
GM 910, Gablewoods,
Choc Bay, Castries
St. Lucia
Various Vacancies at Caribbean Community Secretariat
Director Industry Support at Sandals
Sandals Resorts International Eastern Caribbean requires a Director Industry Support. Reports to: Managing Director and Chairman. This position requires extreme flexibility, profound knowledge of the travel industry and ability to travel twice monthly or more. Responsibilities:
* Link with all overseas Sales/Marketing and Reservation offices;
* Link with Tour Operators and Travel agents;
* Link with International Public Relations Agencies and Media;
* Link with Advertising Agencies;
* Supervision of on-resort Sales Managers in the Eastern Caribbean (Sandals Ambassadors);
* Representation at Trade Shows/Exhibitions worldwide;
* Responsible for refurbishing projects at the resorts;
* Responsible for all special projects as instructed by the Managing Director or the Chairman of the company.
Must have previous experience in the Hospitality Industry, Written communication skills to be concise, well-organised, complete, clear and understandable in order to formulate complex reports and communicate with team members, SRI offices, Government and other business organisations.
Applications should be sent to:
Sandals Resorts International
Regional Office,
GM 910, Choc Bay
Castries, St. Lucia
Registration of Professionals in I.T.
The National Development Corporation wishes to establish a directory of professionals trained or with hands-on experience in the following Information Technology fields: Computer Programming; Software Engineering; Systems Maintenance; Network Administration and/or persons who possess the ability or have training in the use of CAD Software (e.g. AutoCAD, DesignCAD, etc.), Geographic Information Systems; Remote Sensing Imaging Software, and Global Positioning Systems.
This information is vital to positioning St. Lucia to take advantage of opportunities in the Informatics Sector. Qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to register with the National Development Corporation, in order to take full advantage of potential career and business opportunities in this growing sector.
Registration forms can be collected from the Office of the National Development Corporation, 1st Floor, Block 'B' NIS Bldg., Waterfront, or the NDC Vieux Fort Office at the Vieux Fort Industrial Estate. Or email us at devcorp@candw.lc for an electronic form. Completed forms should be returned to the National Development Corporation by 31st March.
Reservations Supervisor at Windjammer
Windjammer Landing Beach Resort invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Reservations Supervisor. The successful candidate's responsibility will be the efficient management of the resort's inventory and liaising with tour operators and travel agents, in an effort to maximise the resort's occupancy.
Applicants must have undergone relevant professional development at a recognised institution or have served in a similar role at a leading hotel or resort.
Applications may be sent to:
The General Manager
Windjammer Landing Beach Resort
PO Box 1504, Castries.
Colour Specialist
A leading company in the technology field seeks a Colour Specialist. The ideal candidate should have experience in wide format, colour reproduction, be highly motivated and have a firm grasp on digital imaging technology. A knowledge of the following would be an asset:
* Splash or Fiery Front End Processors;
* TCP/IP Networks;
* Adobe: Photoshop/Illustrator/Indesign;
* Canel Design Suite;
* OCR;
* MS Publisher;
* Strengths and weaknesses of different file formats.
Interested individuals please respond to:
Colour Specialist
c/o The Training Company
PO Box 487
Castries, St. Lucia.
Chef at Montserrat Hotel
Vacancy: Experienced Chef needed.
Qualifications: Minimum of two years degree in culinary arts or five years experience as a chef in a star or upwards hotel. The successful candidate will be responsible for kitchen operations.
Duties to include:
* Purchasing;
* Inventory control;
* Staffing;
* Training and
* Ensuring guest satisfaction.
Interested persons should send applications with attached curriculum vitae to:
Tropical Mansion Suites
PO 404 Sweeney's
Montserrat, West Indies.
Tel. 664-491-8767
Fax: 664-491-8275.
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