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The following vacancies have been advertised in St. Lucian newspapers in the period leading up to October 2nd, 1999.
Various vacancies at Colombian Emeralds
A career with 'The World's Leading Emerald Jeweller' affords you the luxury of sharing joy on a daily basis. Our professional training and your great attitude will allow you to help people remember the most treasured times of their life. We have openings for responsible professionals who are able and willing to work with an exciting International company. Suitable candidates must have excellent customer service skills, great communication skills, attitudes to achieve goals, customer focus and discipline.
Store Manager and Assistant Manager
* Proven track record in retail sales Management and staff training.
* Dynamic and highly motivated with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent team leader.
* Excellent communications skills.
* Business computer skills.
Supervisors
* Proven track record in retail sales supervision.
* Dynamic and highly motivated with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent team leader.
* Excellent communications skills.
* Business computer skills.
Sales Associates
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Willingness to learn and excel.
* Customer focus.
* Great communication skills.
* Must be competitive.
We offer excellent remuneration packages and employee benefits. Productivity incentives associated with an international company, including share options. Add some sparkle and challenge to your career. Please apply in writing clearly stating which position you are interested in. Send detailed curriculum vitae to:
The Island Manager
Colombian Emerald Group of Companies
Pointe Seraphine
PO Box 1487, Castries.
Closing date for applications is October 15th.
Accountant at St. Lucia Reps.
St. Lucia's leading destination management company St. Lucia Reps requires an accountant.
The successful applicant will be either professionally qualified or possess a minimum of ten years experience at a senior accounting level. A working knowledge of AccPac is preferable though not essential as a new integrated suite of software is scheduled for introduction later this year. Experience with Lotus or Excel Spreadsheet and Word Processing applications is also required.
Responsibilities will include:
* Production of monthly management accounts to strict deadlines.
* Production of Budgets.
* Product cost control and variance analysis.
* Management and Motivation of an Accounts Department staff of six.
* Preparation and Management of work schedules.
* Control Systems Maintenance.
* Liaison with Auditors.
Remunerations Package:
The remuneration package offered will be commensurate with the high level of responsibilty to be held by the person appointed.
Applications, which will be treated in the strictest of confidence, are to be addressed to:
The Chief Eexecutive Officer
St. Lucia Reps.
PO Box 879, Castries.
Or to: barriehobbs@stluciareps.com
Civil Engineer at Halcrow
Halcrow are presently undertaking Project Management and Engineering Design Services for the Ministry of Communications, Works, Transport and Public Utilities. A Graduate Civil Engineer is now required to assist with a variety of general engineering duties.
Some previous experience in road and/or structural engineering would be an advantage but training will be provided as necessary to the right candidate.
Interested persons should apply in writing to:
The Office Manager
Halcrow Group Ltd.
PO Box 735, Castries.
Tel. 452-1112
Fax: 453-1454
Applications must be received by 11th October.
Pizza Chef at Pizza! Pizza!
Pizza Chef (experienced) required for St. Lucia's most popular Pizza Restaurant. Please call 452-8282 for appointment - between 8.30 am and 10.30 am, Mon - Fri.
Pizza! Pizza! Soon to be legendary.
Shop Attendant and Live-in Nanny
Staff required for:
Shop Attendant with secondary school education to work in a hotel shop.
Live-in Nanny. Must be able to read and write.
Please call 452-9185 to make an appointment.
Executive Sous Chef at Wyndham Morgan Bay
Wyndham Morgan Bay Resort invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Executive Sous Chef.
Qualifications and experience desired:
* Minimum of three years proven experience as Sous Chef in a large four star hotel kitchen, preceded by recognised apprenticeship.
* Able and willing to provide leadership, management and training in Resort's kitchen operations.
* Capable of managing the preparation and delivery of meal production for 1500 meals per day for buffet and a la carte restaurant - this includes providing training for all staff, meeting corporate quality standards, establishing and enforcing food specifications, portion control, recipes and sanitation, controlling food and labour costs while maximising guest satisfaction.
* Proven track record as a reliable, responsive supervisor - skilled in scheduling staff according to busines needs and forecasts, in team organisation, motivation, direction, and in fulfilling the role of trainer and mentor for the team.
* Ready to take care of problems swiftly and surely and ensure attentive, courteous and efficient service to all customers and the Resort team.
* Cheerful, assertive personality, with good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Good customer relations skills.
* Willingness, availability and ability to work a variety of shifts and long hours sometimes.
Please send letters of application with previous employment details and names of two referees to:
Human Resources Director [Exec. Sous Chef]
Wyndham Morgan Bay Resort
PO Box 2167
Gros Islet.
Closing date for applications: 11th October.
Accounting Assistant at large Corporation
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the position of Accounting Assistant in the Investments Department of a large Corporation.
Applicants should have:
* Post secondary school education (not university level).
* Accounting background.
* Must be proficient in Excel and Access spreadsheets.
* Word processing skills with minimum speed of 60wpm.
* A good command of English is necessary.
* Good organisational skills necessary.
Applications with CV should be sent to the:
Personnel Manager
PO Box 197
Castries
to reach no later than Friday 8th October.
Executive Chef at Sandals
Sandals St. Lucia invites applicants for the position of Executive Chef.
The ideal applicant should:
* Have at least three years experience as an Executive Chef and a Hotel Diploma/Degree or equivalent in Culinary Arts.
* Possess the ability to supervise and motivate a team of over 100 employees.
* Be able to meet and exceed customer satisfaction.
* Be able to provide accountability of operating inventories.
* Possess strong leadership, creative and organizational qualities.
* Be able to maintain the highest levels of sanitation and hygiene.
* Have International experience which would be a definite asset.
* Have previous experience in multiple outlet services.
Please send application and resume to:
General Manager
Sandals St. Lucia
PO Box 399
Castries.
Research Officer at ECCB
Applications are invited from suitably qualified citizens of the OECS member territories and Anguilla to fill the post of Research Officer, external Relations Unit at the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Basseterre, St. Kitts.
Applicants should have:
* At least a bachelor's degree in Economics, International Business Studies, International Trade or a related field;
* In addition to being computer literate, skills in effective communications, economic reporting and economic analysis;
* At least two years experience in a trade on international economics position with either a public or private sector institution.
A relevant master's degree or other post-graduate qualification would be an asset.
Duties:
The Research Officer will be directly responsible to the Director, External Relations Unit, Governor's Office, for the proper performance of his/her duties which will include:
* Conducting research and analysis of pertinent regional and international economic development finance and trade issues.
* Assisting the Director with formulating and implementing the Bank's external economic relations policy.
* Monitoring, analysing, documenting and disseminating information on regional and international economic and financial issues pertinent to the Bank's work.
* Assisting the Director in liaising with OECS institutions, regional and international Central Banks, overseas missions, CARICOM, CDB and other regional/international bodies.
* Assisting with internal policy and work programme co-ordination.
* Monitoring the Bank's special technical assistance projects and interfacing with outside consultants on the Bank's behalf.
* Other duties as assigned by the Governor or Direcotr, External Relations Unit.
Salary will be commensurate with qualification and experience.
Applications stating qualifications and experience with the names and addresses of two referees as well as certified copies of certificates should be forwarded to:
The Bank Secretary
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
PO Box 89
Basseterre, St. Kitts
to reach her no later than 30th October.
40 Full-time Day Shift Typists at Windward Ltd.
Are you tired of sitting at home? Do you seek an exciting computer oriented job? Can you work to meet deadlines? Are you a committed individual seeking job satisfaction?
Windward Limited, a local Data Capture Company is now hiring. Windward Limited is looking for experienced typists for the following positions:
40 Full-Time in office Day Shift Typists
Day shift hours of work are from 8 am thru 4.30 pm, Monday through Friday.
Applicants must be able to type 25-40 wpm. Qualification certificates must accompany all resumes. Training will be done in the evenings Mon thru Fri from 4.30 pm to 8.30 pm. Please do not apply if you cannot commit to the evening training classes for a period of two to four weeks.
This is not a secretarial or receptionist position. This is a data entry position. Individuals looking for casual work please do not apply.
Please call 452-1255 Mon thru Fri from 10 am to 12.30 pm and 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm to arrange for an interview. Calls for these positions will not be accepted before or after the specified times.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Assistant/Housekeeper at Catering Business
Catering Business requires immediately a female general assistant/housekeeper. Duties include housekeeping, cleaning, preparing bakery products, grating coconuts, deliveries and purchases. Applicant must be able to work at 6 am weekly and preferably be from Castries/Gros Iselt environs.
Call 453-0657.
Hotel Info Desk
Salesperson
Energetic, experienced Salesperson required (male/female) to sell established lines to the Supermarket, Hospitality and Pharmaceutical industries.
Demonstrated ability is a prerequisite. Must own your own vehicle. Only suitably qualified applications will be acknowledged.
Send CVs to:
Salesperson
PO Box 90
Castries.
400 members of staff at Hyatt Regency St. Lucia
Hyatt regency St. Lucia is now hiring career-oriented managers/employees who are looking for opportunities in the dynamic hospitality industry. Be a part of opening a "5 Star" 300 Room Luxury Resort.
Maintenance / Engineering:
Administrative Assistant
Assistant Engineer - Front of House
Assistant Engineer - Mechanical
Electricians
Carpenters
Painters
Mechanics - HVAC
Mechanic - Kitchen/ Laundry
Shift Supervisor
General Maintenance Personnel
Water Features Personnel
Water Plant Personnel
Landscape Supervisor
Landscape Personnel (Gardeners)
Administration & General:
Chief Accountant
Credit Manager
Accounts Clerical Staff
Information Systems Manager
Purchasing Director
Receiving Coordinator
Human Resources:
Employment Manager
Benefits Manager
Training Manager
Administrative Assistant
Food & Beverage:
Assistant E.A.M. Food & Beverage
Administrative Assistant
Three Meal Restaurant:
Assistant Manager
Supervisor
Greeters
Servers
Bus Attendants
Floating F & B Manager
Deli Pool Grill:
Manager
Supervisor
Servers
Greeters
Specialty Restaurant:
Manager
Greeters
Servers
Bus Attendants
Room Service:
Manager
Supervisors
Order Takers
Servers
Beverage:
Manager
Supervisor
Bartenders
Servers
Bar Back (Porters)
Service Bar:
Attendants
Stewarding:
Supervisor
Utility Personnel
Night Cleaners
Food Store Room:
Lead Clerks
Clerk
Catering:
Administrative Assistant
Kitchen:
Cook 1
Cook 2
Cook 3
Pastry Chef
Garde Manger
Camp Hyatt (Children's Club):
Attendants
Recreation:
Recreation Supervisor
Recreation Attendants
Rooms:
Housekeeping
Assistant Housekeepers
Housekeepers
Housepersons
Turndown Supervisor
Floor Supervisor
Guest Request Attendants
Turn Down Personnel
Lobby Porters
Uniform Attendants
Seamstress
Front Office:
Assistant Front Office Manager
Front Office Supervisor
Front Office Clerks
Reservations Supervisor
Reservationists
Laundry/Valet:
Laundry Supervisor
Washers
Ironers / Separators / Utility
Valet Attendants
Dry Cleaners / Spotters
Valet Runner
Guest Services:
Bell Captain
Bell Men
Door Men
Valet Parkers
Concierge:
Supervisor
Agents
Health Club:
Attendants
PBX (Telephone):
Manager
Operators
Security:
Security Director
Security Officers
We are an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, sex, age, national origin, disability or any other protected group.
Interviews will be held 5 & 6 October at the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College Conference Room. 7 & 8 October at the CSA Centre, from 9.00 am. daily.
Accounts & Reservations Clerks at St. Lucia Reps
We are looking for meticulous, self-motivated, responsible people who are able and willing to work under pressure and meet deadlines for the following positions:
1. Accounts Clerk
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and abilities:
* Experience in all accounting functions.
* Exceptional organisational and interpersonal skills.
* A minimum of three years relevant work experience.
* At least five CXCs including English and Math at grade 1 or 2.
* Successful completion of AAT.
* Fully conversant with AccPac.
Knowledge of Excel and Lotus software programmes will definitely be advantageous.
2. Reservations Clerk
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and abilities:
* Exceptional organisational and interpersonal skills.
* Be numerate.
* A pleasant telephone manner.
* The ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure.
* Proven clerical, administrative and data entry skills.
* Be able to pay attention to detail.
* Computer skills.
Candidates must have at least five CXCs including English and Math at grade 3 or above.
If either of these challenges sound interesting and you believe you have all of the necessary requirements, please apply in writing clearly stating which position you are interested in, with a full curriculum vitae to:
The Human Resources Manager
St. Lucia Reps
Place Creole, PO Box 879
Castries.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 8th October.
Legal Draughtsman at Ministry of Finance
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the post of Legal Draughtsman at the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Sustainable Development.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor of Law Degree plus Certificate in Legal Education with two years experience or
* Post Graduate Degree in Law with one year experience.
* Qualification in Legal Drafting would be an asset.
Duties/responsibilities:
The successful applicant will be required to work under the direction of, and report to, the Deputy Director Finance and Planning (Administration) and respond when necessary to the Permanent Secretary and Heads of Division on matters related to work in progress.
He/She will be required to:
* Draft bills and statutory instruments for Parliament;
* Attend meetings at various Government Ministries and Departments and Statutory Bodies etc. on issues dealing with the drafting of the new laws and amendments to existing laws;
* Perform such other related duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Permanent Secretary.
Salary is as follows:
* Legal Draughtsman III - Grade 16 - $48,712.80 - $50,497.32 (plus 3% salaray increase).
* Legal Draughtsman II - Grade 14 - $43,292.88 - $45,077.52 per annum (plus 3% salary increase).
The level of entry will be based on the successful applicant's qualifications and experience.
Applications on the prescribed form, along with certified copies of relevant certificates should be addressed to:
The Secretary
Public Service Commission
Block 'A'
The Waterfront
Castries.
To reach her no later than October 29.
Parliamentary Draftsman in Dominica
A vacancy exists in the Ministry of Legal Affairs, Immigration and Labour in the Public Service of the Commonwealth of Dominica for a Chief Parliamentary Draftsman. Applications are therefore invited from suitably qualified persons, who may be interested to fill the position on the Permanent Establishment or on a two year contract.
Qualifications: Master's Degree in Legal Drafting or Bachelor's Degree in Law and Diploma in Legal Drafting.
Salary: $53,702.04 (fixed) per annum.
Allowance: In lieu of private practice; Basic Travelling Allowance; Reduced Mileage Allowance.
Experience: Three years.
Duties: Prepares draft legislation to give effect to Government's Policy and directives; drafts various other legal documents for Government; co-ordinates the legal drafting function and performs a variety of other relevant duties.
Interested persons are asked to submit applications along with curriculum vitae and the names of two referees to:
The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Legal Affairs, Immigration and Labour
Government Headquarters
Roseau
Commonwealth of Dominica
Tel. (1767) 448-2401 (ext. 3284)
Fax: (1767) 448-0182
To reach no later than 31st October.
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Housekeeping Supervisor at Rodney Bay Hotel
Rodney Bay Hotel needs a Housekeeping Supervisor. Individual must have at least three years experience in a similar position, excellent supervisory skills, knowledge of housekeeping standards and practices, and a flair for detail.
Applications should be sent to:
The General Manager
PO Box 3050
La Clery
Castries.
Accountant at CCCC in St. Kitts
The Caribbean Credit Card Corporation invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the post of Accountant.
Requirements:
* A Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from a recognised college or university, or professional Accounting qualification.
* Three to five years experience in accounting practice.
* Working knowledge of computerised Accounting Program(s) and Spreadsheets.
* Strong organisational and interpersonal skills, experience with budget preparation.
* Experience in managing an Accounting Department.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively as a team leader.
Duties:
* Responsible for preparation of Company's Financial Statements.
* Management of Company's funds and cash flow, and tracking of company's investments.
* Responsible for the maintenance of proper Accounting records.
* Preparing analytical reports on the results of the Company's financial operations.
* Providing technical assistance and advice on matters related to accounting and budgeting.
* Working closely with the other departments in preparing and monitoring the Company's budget.
* Providing in-house training for various levels of accounting personnel within the organisation.
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applications, curriculum vitae and two listed referees should be addressed to:
General Manager
Caribbean Credit Card Corporation
PO Box 993
Horsford's Shopping Complex
Wellington Road
Basseterre, St. Kitts.
Applications must be received by 7th October.
Immediate Vacancies
Accounts/Office Clerk
Minimum requirements:
* 5 CXC or GCE Passes.
* Computer experience necessary (AccPac, Excel, Wordperfect).
* Typing, shorthand, account reconciliation and filing experience a plus.
Heavy Duty Goods Vehicle Driver
Minimum years of experience: 5.
Minimum age: 23 years.
Must be licensed to drive goods vehicle.
Please include above details in resume to be considered for the position. Salary: commensurate with experience.
Sales Persons
Minimum years of experience: 3.
Must have own vehicle.
Please include above details in resume to be considered for the position. Salary: commensurate with experience.
Self-employment opportunity
Sell new fast-moving product from vending cart.
Applicants male or female must be motivated, hard-working and reliable.
The more you sell, the more you make.
For all vacancies: please mail applications and resumes to:
PO Box 34, Castries.
Merchandiser at WLBL
Fitness Coordinator at Sandals
Sandals Halcyon St. Lucia requires a Fitness Coordinator.
Requirements:
This position requires an individual who is physically fit and can maintain the success of the fitness program and the management of the Fitness centre.
A friendly and outgoing personality with the ability to clearly communicate in English as required.
Knowledgeable of all services the hotel has to offer including the Spa & Entertainment.
Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver a fitness program that can meet the needs of the diverse group of participants.
Ability to demonstrate use of weight and cardiovascular equipment.
To lead, motivate and educate participants through verbal communication and demonstration while always using positive reinforcement.
Be a positive role model for guests and staff. Maintain a high standard of fitness.
Maintain certification and always have current CPR.
Qualifications:
Certified fitness instructor with AFAA; ACE; CAIN or equivalent certified AFA instructor.
Valid CPR/ first Aid certificate.
Good listening/ communication skills.
Applications should be sent to:
General Manager
Sandals Halcyon St. Lucia
PO Box GM910 Gablewoods
Castries.
Journalist at the Crusader
Financial Controller at J.E. Bergasse
General Manager at Exclusive Resort
An Exclusive Resort in St. Lucia requires immediately the services of a General Manager to operate the Resort to international standards and having responsibility for the financial and accounting function and overseas sales and marketing. French and German required. Another language will weigh heavily.
The General Manager will report to the Board of Directors and must have experience in a similar position, with special emphasis on Food and Beverage operation.
Reply to:
General Manager position
Gordon, Gordon & Co.
PO Box 161
Castries.
Operations Supervisor
Restaurant Staff at Tapion Restaurant
Crew on Yacht 'Matahawk'
Required: Experienced Sailor, competent in the maintenance of an operational charter vessel, and capable of taking care of passengers who are on the open sea for the first time. Please supply references.
Contact: Douglas Sailing Tours
PO Box 1766
Castries
Tel. 457-7777.
Tour Guide
Female 17-22 yrs to work as a Tour Guide with North American and European tourists on a Historical Tour.
Qualifications: 4 O'Levels, including English A, Mathematics, History & either Social Studies or a foreign language. Grades I and II only.
Apply to the Manager
PO Box 672
Castries.
Include a tel. contact.
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