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The following vacancies have been advertised in St. Lucian newspapers in the period leading up to 25th November 2000.
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.
Twenty Vacancies
Apply today. 20 People required.
Busy Importer has full time positions. Must be flexible, to work in all areas with management positions available.
For dedicated and responsible individuals. Paid training, little or no experience necessary.
Call 452-1215 for appointments.
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.
Bartender
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.
CEO and Product Manager at St. Lucia Reps
Do you thrive on responsibility? St. Lucia Reps invites applications for Chief Executive Officer & Product Manager.
St. Lucia Reps Ltd. is a Destination Management Company acting as the agent for European and North American Tour Operators. We have an established Tours Department operating under the name of Sunlink Tours through which visitors can get a true feel of St. Lucian culture and history. In addition, we have growing Shore Excursions and Incentive Departments. We are inviting applications for the following senior positions:
Chief Executive Officer
Key accountabilities include:
* Strategic direction and operational management;
* Development and planning processes, systems & controls;
* Maximising existing markets and contacts and the identification and exploration of new ones;
* Determine and implement strategy for growth, foresee and react to changes in market conditions;
* Control quality of service and tours;
* Effective financial management and responsibility for all aspects of the profitable running of the Company.
The Person:
* Senior management experience with proven staff management skills in a similar sized operation;
* Dynamic, proactive leader with drive, ambition and emphasis on quality management and client-focussed;
* Successful business professional, disciplined in strategic planning with financial experience;
* Developed sales and marketing skills in a hotel and/or tourism-related industry and with an international perspective (preferably Caribbean);
* Computer literate.
Product Manager
Key accountabilities include:
* Liaising with Tour Operators, especially the non-English speaking ones to ensure their brochures are accurate;
* Resolving Tour Operator contract enquiries;
* Organising of Tour Operator familiarisation trips;
* Monitoring of reports sent to the Tour Operator ensuring accuracy and the provision of the appropriate service standards;
* Provision of on-the-job training for Tour Operator representatives on non-English speaking programmes;
* Developing the language skills of St. Lucian linguists in the Company;
* Provision of assistance to non-English speaking clients at times of emergencies.
The Person:
* The ability to speak and write fluently in four European languages;
* At least 5 years experience in international tourism;
* Working knowledge of the European Commission's Directives on Health, Safety and Consumer Protection as relates to Packaged Holidays;
* Confirmed experience in staff training and development;
* Computer literate.
Interested?
Applications will be treated with the strictest confidence and must be made in writing with full CV to:
The Human Resources Manager
St. Lucia Reps Ltd.
PO Box 879, Castries.
Only applications which clearly demonstrate the requirements will be considered. Deadline for applications is Monday 27th November.
Station Manager at Hewanorra Airport
Applications are invited from qualified persons for the position of Station Manager to be based at the Hewanorra Airport, St. Lucia.
The role and core functions of the job are:
* To ensure the efficient movement of aircraft, passengers and cargo;
* To monitor the efficiency of Customer Service, Ramp, Catering and Cargo Operations/Functions and initiate corrective action when necessary;
* To represent the airline in all meetings pertaining to airport security and operations;
* To coordinate aircraft servicing functions;
* To prepare annual budget;
* To maintain and operate within budgetary guidelines.
The preferred qualifications/skills are:
* Demonstrated ability in Human Relations and social skills;
* A minimum of five years experience in the air transportation industry with at least three years experience preferable in the operations field.
Applications should be submitted in writing to:
Personnel Manager
Air Jamaica
Hewanorra International Airport
Vieux Fort, St. Lucia.
Applications received later than November 28th will not be considered. Only suitable applications will be acknowledged.
Accounts Clerk at OECS Telecom Reform
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Telecommunications Reform Project (Telecom).
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons, with appropriate accounting skills, to fill the position of Accounts Clerk at the OECS Telecommunications Reform Project in St. Lucia.
Qualifications: Applicants should have acquired one of the following:
CGA Level (II) or AAT Level (III) or ACCA Level (I) or equivalent and possess five O' level passes including General English and Mathematics.
Experience: At least one year in a directly related position.
Skills:
* Familiarity with accounting software;
* Excellent working knowledge of spreadsheet software;
* Excellent communication skills, oral and written.
Main duties:
* Maintenance of computerized ledgers for receivables and payables;
* Payment and receipt processing;
* Maintenance of asset records;
* Account reconciliation;
* Maintenance of office supplies;
* Preparation of summary reports.
Terms: Information on remuneration, detailed duties and other related matters will be discussed with applicants who are invited to an interview. Applications with curriculum vitae should be submitted no later than November 30, to:
The Administrative Officer
OECS Secretariat
PO Box 179
Castries, St. Lucia.
Please note than only eligible candidates will be acknowledged.
Massage Therapist
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.
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.
Client Service Manager
A distinctive and client-centered marketing and public relations company is seeking to recruit a Client Service Manager.
Functions: To manage the development, implementation and delivery of marketing and public relations programmes including advertising and promotions, public outreach programmes, media activities and programmes, speech writing, sponsorship management, and research.
Requirements:
The successful applicant should be a self-starter, possess strong communication and creative skills, a degree in Marketing, Mass Communication or relevant field, as well as a minimum of three years experience in Media and/or Marketing.
Salary: an attractive package commensurate with education and experience is offered.
Application, including two references and copies of qualifications, should be sent to:
Vacancy for Client Service Manager
C/o PO Box 891, Castries.
Should be sent no later than 30th November.
CEO at Cash & Carry
A large wholesale Cash and Carry type organization requires a Chief Executive Officer.
Requirements:
* At least a first degree in Business Management from a reputable institution;
* Ability to read and write in the French language;
* Strong knowledge of the grocery industry. Including ability to source products from the European Union;
* Good working knowledge of computers;
* Ability to analyze and understand all company financial matters, including preparation of budgets;
* Experience in a similar position would be an asset;
* Ability to work long anf flexible hours.
Interested persons are asked to submit their applications to PO Box GM580. Only suitable applicants will be acknowledged.
Sales and Marketing Manager at Art Gallery
Applications are invited for a suitably qualified person to work as Sales and Marketing Manager for Caribbean Art Gallery at Rodney Bay. The successful candidate must be 25 years and over, must have a valid drivers license, excellent communication skills, must be prepared to work flexible hours.
Very good salary plus commission.
Please telephone 450-9740 between the hours of 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, Monday to Friday.
Female Photographer at Resort
Wanted: Female Photographer to work at a major Castries Resort.
Requirements: 5 O'Levels including English, Mathematics and a Science subject (include certified copies of certificates). Must be 18-25 years and able to work day/night shift.
Apply to:
Manager
PO Box 672, Castries.
Accounts Manager
A distinctive and client-centred Marketing and Public Relations Company is seeking to recruit an Accounts Manager.
Functions: to manage the development, implementation and delivery of marketing and public relations programmes including advertising and promotions, public outreach programmes, media activities and programmes, speech writing, sponsorship management, and research.
Requirements: the successful applicant should be a self-starter, possess strong communication and creative skills, a degree in Marketing, Mass Communication or relevant fields, as well as a minimum of three years experience in media and/or marketing.
Salary: an attractive package commensurate with education and experience is being offered.
Method of application: applications, including two references and copies of qualifications, should be sent to:
Vacancy for Accounts Manager
c/o PO Box 891, Castries
to reach no later than 30th November.
Accounts Clerk at WLBL
A vacancy exists for the position of Accounts Clerk.
The successful candidate would be in possession of an Accounting Diploma and/or six O'Levels, three of which would be in English, Maths and Principles of Accounts. Some experience in the field of Accounting would be an asset. Candidates must be between the ages of 21-25 years. Application accompanied by proof of qualification and references should be addressed to:
The Human Resource Manager
Windward & Leeward Brewery Limited
PO Box 237, Vieux Fort
to reach him no later than 1st December. Only suitable applications will be acknowledged.
Accounting Technician at Marine Terminals
St. Lucia Marine Terminals Ltd. vacancy. Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the post of Accounting Technician.
The applicant should possess:
* AAT/CAT qualification or completion of ACCA Level 1;
* Working knowledge of ACCPAC for Windows;
* 3 years accounting experience.
Conditions of employment: position and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application with curriculum vitae should be submitted to:
The Manager
St. Lucia Marine Terminals Ltd.
PO Box VF355, Vieux Fort
to reach him no later than Monday, 1st December. Only applications from suitably qualified persons will be acknowledged.
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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