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The following vacancies have been advertised in St. Lucian newspapers in the period leading up to 2nd December 2000.
Bartender and Cook
Vacancies
Nail Technician
Various vacancies at M&C
Receptionist at Int. Services Firm
A vacancy exists for a Receptionist with an International Services Firm. The ideal candidate must have successfully completed secondary education and further training relevant to the post at a recognized institution.
Requirements:
* At least 5 years experience as a Receptionist with the ability to manage a switchboard generating a large volume of both international and local calls;
* Excellent communication skills;
* Good typing skills and knowledge of computer program Microsoft Word;
* Experience in managing a petty cash fund;
* Experience in arranging overseas travel;
* Experience in banking procedures;
* Ability to supervise and co-ordinate duties for the firm's Messenger/Driver.
Please submit aaplication along with references by December 15, to:
Receptionist
Box 195, Castries.
Only suitable applications will be acknowledged.Project
Project Manager/Engineer in Antigua
A Contracting/Manufacturing Firm is seeking a qualified, self-motivated individual to fill the position of Northern Caribbean Project Manager/Engineer.
Qualifications: The suitable candidate should possess the following qualifications:
* Minimum of 5 years work experience in Civil or Structural Engineering field or Project Management;
* Ability to travel overseas;
* Ability to work flexible hours.
Position: The successful candidate will be responsible for Project Management for construction and product installation projects in the northern Caribbean.
Compensation: commensurate with qualifications and work experience.
Applications should be mailed to:
PO Box 554
St. John's, Antigua
or faxed to: (268) 462-3911.
Closing date for applications is 31st December.
Clerk/Office Assistant at JOVC/JICA
Vacancy Notice: JOVC (Japanese Overseas Cooperation Volunteers), JICA (Japan INternational Cooperation Agency).
Job title: Clerk/Office Assistant
Duties:
* To assist Coordinator of JOCV to exercise his duties;
* To process official documents;
* To perform as a receptionist;
* To deliver official docuemtns, to clear goods from overseas.
Minimum qualifications, skill and experience:
* Minimum four years practical experience;
* A' Level (English & Mathematics);
* Less than the age of thirty;
* Proficiency in MS Word & Excel;
* Valid driver's license;
* Good health;
* Preferably a resident of Castries and its suburb.
Application procedure: Applications should be submitted with the following documents:
* Curriculum vitae;
* Proof of identification (copy of ID/passport/birth certificate);
* Proof of qualification;
* Recommendation;
* Essay about 'My strong point and reason of application' (A4/Letter size. 1 page).
Deadline: December 12, 2000 at 4:00pm.
Address: JOCV St. Lucia Office, 2nd Floor, Kaycee's Building, 23 Brazil Street, Castries. PO Box 1042, CAstries.
Tel. 453-6032/6033
Fax: 453-6036.
Interview and examination: Applications will be screened and only those who satisfy the criteria will be called for interview and examination in the middle of December 2000. Candidates will be required to submit Health Certificate at this stage.
Project Manager at Construction Company
A fast growing, dynamic Construction Company is seeking a qualified, self-motivated, results-oriented individual to fill the position of Project Manager.
Qualifications: The suitable candidate should possess the following qualifications:
* A Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of three years work experience in the Civil Engineering field or Project Management;
* Must have good organisational and decision-making skills;
* Must possess good leadership skills and be able to motivate staff;
* Should have an understanding of basic accounting.
Position: The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Managing projects/contracts;
* Co-ordinating all activities in the job-site;
* Managing construction workers;
* Implementing work schedules.
Compensation: commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applications are to be sent to:
The Administrative Assistant
PO Box GM 652, Gablewoods Mall.
Unsuitable applications will not be acknowledged.
Multi-color Press Person at Star Publishing
Vacancy: Multi-Color Press Person.
The ideal candidate:
* Must have five years minimum experience as lead operator on 4-colour press;
* Must have basic understanding of general printing process, for example, stripping and plate making.
Send CV to:
The General Manager
STAR Publishing Co.
PO Box 1146
Castries, St. Lucia.
Deadline for application: December 15.
Electrician at SLASPA
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the position of Electrician on the staff of the St. Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority.
Education: Applicants should possess a Diploma in Electrical Installation and Servicing and a Wireman's license. Should also be able to trouble shoot electrical problems and read electrical drawings.
Experience: Must have at least three years post diploma or certificate related working experience.
Location: George F.L. Charles Airport.
Duties and responsibilities:
* Ensures that all electrical systems are in proper state of repair and are safe;
* Services and repairs equipment as per preventive maintenance schedule;
* Promptly attends to breakdowns;
* Inspects, services and tests all wiring;
* Carries out audits and updates inventory;
* Carries out installations as and when necessary;
* Isolates and reports all electrically unsafe systems;
* Performs any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.
Salary and conditions of service will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Applications with curriculum vitae should be submitted to:
The Chief Human Resource Officer
St. Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority
PO Box 651
Manoel Street, Castries.
To reach him no later than Friday December 8.
Please state on envelope 'Application for post of Electrician - GFL Charles Airport'. Only applications from suitably qualified applicants will be acknowledged.
Manager at Travel Company
Trainee Therapist at LeSport
SunSwept Resorts St. Lucia's Premier all-inclusive Resorts LeSports.
We are a values-based employer. We consider the individual's needs and expectations. Of primary importance to our customers is our willingness to give of our best whilst meeting and exceeding their expectations.
The centerpiece of LeSport 'The Body Holiday' is the Oasis, the most beautiful and comprehensive center of health and well-being. Here, guests are given a variety of pampering body treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate both body and mind.
If you think you can contribute to this then we would welcome your application for consideration as Trainee Therapist.
The ideal candidates must demonstrate a capacity for learning. Must also be out-going, friendly, efficient and hard working. He/she must be willing to provide excellent customer service with natural charm to meet our customers' needs and expectations.
Interested persons are asked to apply in person at LeSport on Thursday 7th December between the hours of 9:30 am and 12:30 pm.
Restaurant Vacancies
Waitresses
Chefs/Chefettes
Call Big Steakhouse to arrange an interview between Monday and Wednesday, 9:00 am to noon.
Training provided for young, talented St. Lucians.
Tel. 450-0190.
Registered Nurses in US
Are you a Registered Nurse interested in working in the US?
For information on green card job opportunities please call Candia at tel. (302) 369-2989, fax: (302) 369-3016, email: jonl@magpage.com or write to:
Candia Cumberbatch Lucenius
17 Deer Run Drive, Newark, DE 19702.
Various Vacancies
Shop Assistants - We are looking for persons to assist in a small Café and Bakery. Person must have a friendly manner and be able to work on weekends.
Office Clerk - Mature person required. Use of Excel and Word will be an advantage. Duties will include purchases and collections. Must have a good telephone etiquette.
To arrange for an interview telephone 450-1520
or write to PO Box 691, Castries.
Accounts Officer at National Trust
The St. Lucia National Trust invites applications for the post of Accounts Officer 2.
Duties and responsibilities will include:
* assisting the Financial Manager in generating monthly, quarterly and annual reports and financial statements for programme budgetary controls;
* assisting in monitoring and controlling programme finances;
* assisting in the preparation of annual work plans and budgets;
* assisting in financial monitoring and maintenance of internal control and management of information;
* preparing purchase orders for all suppliers; and
* management of project accounts.
Experience: At least five years working experience of which 2 years should be in a responsible position in an accounting environment.
Remuneration will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
The applicant must be experience in using computerized accounting packages including the Peachtree Accounting Package.
All applicants should send their curriculum vitae and letter of interest to:
The Executive Director
St. Lucia National Trust
PO Box 595, Castries.
Tel. 452-5005/453-1495
Fax: 453-2791.
Deadline for applications: Friday 8 December.
Store Manager at Duty Free Caribbean
Duty Free Caribbean 'Cave Shepherd (SLU) Limited'. We are in search of a Store Manager for our Perfume and Cosmetic retail outlet at the Pointe Seraphine Shopping Complex in St. Lucia. The position reports to the Island Manager of Duty Free Caribbean, St. Lucia.
Objectives:
To achieve maximum profit margins by the timely, efficient and effective turnover of merchandise for sale through the optimum use of the available resources of customer base, staff and stock. This will be achieved by competent functions in the buying, marketing and shrinkage control processes whole ensuring unequalled customer service through exhibiting exemplary leadership and motivational skills in the staffing function.
Our Store Manager will ensure that the image of our store in the wider community is that of a trusted corporate citizen, ever committed to meeting the needs of our customers with quality products at attractive prices.
Necessary skills & experience:
* 5 years experience in retail management with proof of positive results;
* Experience in the retailing of luxury goods would be an asset;
* Ability to communicate a vision and chart a course for a team of young and energetic staff;
* Experience in the buying, merchandising and marketing functions and familiarity with customs reguations and labour laws;
* Exceptional customer relations skills and excellent interpersonal skills;
* Willingness to work unconventional hours and be available whenever required.
Rewards: A competitive salary enhanced with a highly result-oriented but generous profit-sharing scheme and medical coverage plan.
Interested parties should apply to:
The Island Manager
Duty Free Caribbean
Pointe Seraphine
Castries, St. Lucia.
Applications to be received no later than Monday 11 December.
Only suitable applicants will be responded to.
Director at NIS in Grenada
National Insurance Scheme - Grenada. Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following position: Director.
Duties: To be the Director of the Fund and the Chief Administrative Officer of the Fund and who shall, subject to the provision of the Law and the general direction of the Board, be responsible for the management of the staff of the Board and for the administration of the Fund and in particular:
* the assessment of contributions under the Law and for the collection and payment of contributions and other moneys into the Fund;
* the payment out of the Fund of the various benefits under the Law and of the expenditure necessary for the propoer administration of the Fund;
* accounting for all moneys collected, paid or invested under the Law;
* the investment of surplus moneys into the Fund as directed from time to time by the Investment Committee.
Qualifications:
* Masters or equivalent professional degree from a recognized University.
* Knowledge in Social Security would be an asset.
* Good interpersonal communication skills.
Experience: At least 5 years' experience in business and financing.
Salary: commensurate with qualification and experience.
Applications, accompanied by the names of two referees should be sent no later than 31st December to:
The Chairman
National Insurance Board
PO Box 322
St. George's, Grenada.
Hospital Administrator at Tapion
Hospital Administrator at Tapion Hospital.
Persons qualified in Management with experience at a senior level interested in applying for this position should submit their curriculum vitae to:
Chairman of the Board
Medical Associates Ltd.
PO Box 1780
Castries, Saint Lucia.
All applications should be received by Saturday December 9.
Salary is negotiable.
Sales Co-ordinator in Antigua
Career opportunity. A Contracting/Manufacturing firm is seeking a qualified, self-motivated individual to fill the position of Southern Caribbean Sales Co-ordinator.
Qualifications: the suitable candidate should possess the following qualifications:
* Diploma/Degree in Business Management;
* Minimum of 2 years experience in a management position;
* Work experience in any of the Southern Caribbean islands is an asset;
* Ability to travel;
* Ability to work flexible hours.
Position: The successful candidate will be responsible for the the set-up and management of sales offices in the Southern Caribbean under the guidance and direction of the Head Office in Antigua.
Compensation: commensurate with qualifications and work experience.
Applications should be mailed to:
PO Box 554
St. John's, Antigua
or faxed to: 462-3911.
Closing date for applications is December 31.
IT Assistant at St. Lucia Reps
St. Lucia Reps Ltd., the leading Destination Management Company in St. Lucia, is currently inviting applications for the position of Information Technology Assistant.
The successful applicant will have sound working knowledge in:
* Computer programming;
* The Unix Operating System;
* Windows NT/95 and Windows Networking;
* Internet applications and technology;
* Microsoft Office applications;
* Computer hardware maintenance.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Assisting in maintaining a LAN and Wan running on NT and Unix OS;
* Assisting in maintaining a CRS (Computerised Reservation System) and other customised systems;
* Making programming modifications to the existing CRS applications;
* Training of staff in the use of computer applications and equipment.
We will offer you:
* The opportunity to work in a multi-platform envirnment;
* Job satisfaction;
* A competitive salary package with excellent benefits.
Interested?
Applications with attached curriculum vitae, which will be treated with strictest confidence, are to be addressed to:
The Human Resources Manager
St. Lucia Representative Services Ltd.
PO Box 879, Castries
or email: IT@stluciareps.com
Only suitable applications will be acknowledged. Closing date for applications is December 8th.
Executive Sous Chef at Rendezvous
Vacancy Rendezvous 'The Escape for Romantics'. Vacancy exists at our Resort for position of Executive Sous Chef.
Successful applicants must have experience in menu planning, controlling food production and its presentation, and exceptional man-management skills. An extensive culinary knowledge and skills is essential.
Reporting to the Head Chef, the successful applicant will assist in the training and development of the kitchen brigade. Implementing and developing Cuisine Rendezvous and menu cycles based on this concept.
To apply please send your full curriculum vitae, with covering letter, to:
Personnel Officer
Human Resources Dept.
PO Box 190, Castries.
Office Person
Vacancy. Office person to work 5 days a week. Experience required in typing, administrative accounts and computer graphics. Must be computer literate.
Applications with CV to be dropped off in person at Half Yellow Moon Restaurant at Rodney Bay.
Or send to: St. Lucia Optical, PO Box 1482, Castries.
Senior Photolithograper at The Voice
The Voice Publishing Company requires the services of a Senior Photolithographer.
Applicants must be fully competent to undertake full colour film assembling, process camera work and plate making.
A minimum of at least 10 years working experience required.
All applications should be addressed to:
The Managing Director
PO Box 104, Castries.
Chief Security Officer
Pressman at The Voice
The Voice Publishing Company invites suitably qualified applicants to fill the post of Pressman. The applicant must have had experience and be competent to operate Letterpress and Offset press machines including Two Colour Offset presses. A working knowledge of Lithography is necessary.
Applicants must have at least a minimum of 10 years working experience.
Qualified applicants should forward their resume to:
The Managing Director
PO Box 104, Castries.
Cook
Windward Islands: Education Programme Manager
The United Kingdoms Department for International Development (DFID) has a significant education portfolio in the Caribbean, and is seeking to engage an Education Programme Manager (EPM) to support the development and management of the programme in the Windward Islands of Dominica, Grenada, St Lucia and St Vincent & the Grenadines.
Over the last year DFID has supported governments in developing new strategic plans for education and has worked towards closer collaboration with both bilateral and multilateral donors. As existing projects are set to close DFID is engaging with donor partners in developing collaborative programmes in support of governments' strategic plans.
In addition DFID is seeking to work on a more regional basis and to engage more closely with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States in co-ordinating educational reform efforts.
The EPM will have responsibility for the preparation, supervision and monitoring of a new joint World Bank/DFID education project in Dominica and St Lucia. In addition she/he will be required to assist in the development of new initiatives in Grenada and St Vincent.
The post will be based in Castries, St Lucia and will report to the Senior Education Adviser for the Caribbean, based in Bridgetown, Barbados.
Qualifications and Experience
To succeed you must consult widely and adopt an inclusive, partnership approach. Qualified to postgraduate level in education, economics, social science or development studies, you will bring significant experience of education in a development context. You must also have a track record in project design or management within developing countries.
A good team worker, you can balance priorities and demands - bringing sound negotiation, interpersonal and communication skills. You must also work well under pressure, and be able to coach and support team members.
Terms of Appointment
The post is for a fixed term of three years (which includes a 6 month probationary period) on contract to the British Government in service to the Governments of the Windward Islands.
The salary offered will be in the range of £30,000 - £40,000 p.a. (UK taxable) and includes an element in lieu of superannuation. Home fare paid leave will also be available, subject to terms and conditions.
Candidates should be nationals of Member States of the European Economic Area (EEA), Commonwealth citizens who have an established right of abode and the right to work in the United Kingdom or those granted refugee status as defined by the 1951 UN Convention on Refugees.
Closing date: 15th December 2000.
Application forms can be obtained, quoting reference AH375/3BD/TG clearly on your envelope, from Department for International Development, Abercrombie House, Room AH375, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride G75 8EA, UK or telephone 01355 843545 (answerphone)
or e-mail: Hrod3B1@dfid.gov.uk http://www.dfid.gov.uk
The Department for International Development (DFID) is the UK's government department responsible for promoting development and the reduction of poverty. DFID is committed to the internationally agreed target of halving the proportion of people living in extreme poverty by 2015.
DFID works in partnership with governments, international and national non-governmental organisations, the private sector and institutions such as the World Bank, UN agencies and the European Commission. Most of our assistance is concentrated on the poorest countries in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, but we also work in middle income countries, and in Central and Eastern Europe.
DFID is committed to a policy of equal opportunities and encourages applications from all parts of the community. We would particularly welcome applications from, women, people from an ethnic minority background and people with a disability. Selection is on merit.
Executive Sous Chef at Rex
Rex St. Lucian requires an Executive Sous Chef for the day-to-day running of its kitchens, in the absence of the Executive Chef. Special emphasis placed on our fine dining Oriental Restaurant serving specialty dishes from the Far East such as Chinese, Indian, Thailand. Please send your CV in the first instance.
C/o Regional Executive
Rex Resorts
PO Box 512
Reduit Beach.
Massage Therapist
Advertising/Marketing Representative
Job opportunity. A leading retailer of luxury goods in St. Lucia is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Advertising and Marketing Representative.
Extensive knowledge of and experience in hotel and cruise ship advertising for the retail industry will be an advantage.
We offer a generous compensation package and a comprehensive employee benefits program to the qualified individual who meets our requirements.
Qualified individuals should submit resumes, salary history and salary requirements to:
The General Manager
PO Box 1889
Castries, St. Lucia.
Applications should be submitted no later than December 15. Only suitable applications will be acknowledged.
Establishment of an MIS for Ministry
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, as part of its ongoing programme of institutional strengthening, invites applications for the design and establishment of a Management Information System for the Ministry. It is the Ministry's intention to establish a platform that will allow for the networking of its various departments, divisions and regional offices, and permit the management of all relevant sector information. It is expected that the successful applicant will, after detailed discussions with key Ministry officers and sector stakeholders:
* Design an MIS that will facilitate the management of information on, inter alia, the financial management of capital programmes, agricultural commodity production, domestic and export marketing of agriculutral products, natural resource management, human resource management, and investments in the sector.
* Recommend hardware and software required for the implementation of the MIS;
* Recommend appropriate training for the intended users of the system;
* Oversee the implementation of the MIS.
The deadline for the submission of bids is Wednesday, January 10, 2001.
Interested applicants should contact the Office of the Permanent Secretary at the address below, to obtain further details and technical specifications.
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Sir Stan James Building
Waterfront, Castries.
Secretary-General at CPA
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association appointment.
The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association is the parliamentary wing of the Commonwealth and brings together some 15,000 Commonwealth Parliamentarians from more than 164 Parliaments and Legislatures in 51 of the 54 Commonwealth countries around the world. The Secretariat is located in London.
Secretary General
Reporting to the Executive Committee of the Association, the Secretary-General heads a staff of 14 and is primarily responsible for the overall promotion of the Association's activities. The Secretary-General is the chief executive officer of the Association and, in that capacity, administers its affairs and manages the staff of its Secretariat. He/she will be a person who has demonstrated leadership qualities and will have an extensive knowledge of Commonwealth and parliamentary affairs.
The appointment will be for a five-year contract period from 1 January 2002. The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and will not be less than £70,000 p.a. In addition an overseas allowance of 15% of the gross salary will be paid to a successful applicant from outside the British Isles. A non-contributory pension plan and health care insurance are also provided.
Further details of this appointment together with information on the CPA can be obtained from CPA website www.cpahq.org.
Candidates wishing to apply for the post should submit their application and detailed curriculum vitae in writing (e-mail not acceptable) to ensure receipt by 28 December, 2000, marked CONFIDENTIAL to:
Mr. Arthur Donahoe, QC
Secretary-General
CPA Secretariat
Suite 700, Westminster House
7 Millbank
London SW 1P 3JA
United Kingdom
Any further enquiries may be directed to:
Ms. Thomas
Honorary Secretary of the Saint Lucia Branch of the CPA
Tel. 452-3856.
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