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The following vacancies have been advertised in St. Lucian newspapers in the period leading up to 27th January 2001.
Operations Manager at WASCO
Vacancy notice from the Water and Sewerage Company Inc.
Post: Operations Manager. Accountable to the General Manager and responsible for the management and development of the following divisions: water supply, waste water, technical support services and Southern operations.
Scope: Provide leadership to and be responsible for the overall performance of all aspects of the divisions - consistent with corporate policies and in accordance with relevant state regulations and policies.
Minimum qualification requirements: B.Sc. Urban, Civil or Hydraulic Engineering with 10 years relevant work experience, or M.Sc. Environmental, Public Health or Civil Engineering with 5 years relevant experience. Sound background in water supply and wastewater utility operations will be an asset. Additional qualifications in Business Management will be an asset.
Special skills/knowledge required:
* The post requires a high degree of self-motivation, sustained dedication and commitment to lead the divisions through period of business systems development, financial improvement and the promotion of customer care;
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written;
* Must be computer literate;
* Ability to design and manage the implementation of strategic operational plans;
* Ability to manage and review the work of subordinates, and to promote effective working relationships within and outside the organization.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications. The post is a contractual position, with renewable fixed-terms.
Only suitable applications will be acknowledged. Deadline for applications is February 9, and applications should be directed to:
The General Manager
Water and Sewerage Company Inc.
PO Box 1481
L'Anse Road, Castries,
St. Lucia.
Sales Rep
Vacancy exists for a dynamic and sociable individual to fill the position of Sales Representative in the highly competitive Food and Beverage industry. Applicants must:
* Have a sound educational background;
* Be flexible with time;
* Be people-oriented;
* Have a valid driver's license.
Previous sales experience will be an asset.
Applications should be forwarded to:
The Human Resource Manager
PO Box GM580, Castries.
Deadline for submissions is January 31.
Van Sales Rep at Peter & Co.
Peter and Company Limited. A vacancy exists within our organization for a Van Sales Representative.
The ideal candidate must possess a sound working knowledge of the retail sector islandwide. Good oral and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills are essential. The ability to be tactful, articulate, pleasant and deliver superior customer service is required. Selling and negotiation skills will be an asset.
Qualifications/experience:
He/she must possess five CXC certificates and a minimum of 2 years sales experience. A valid driver's license is required.
The individual will be required to maximise the distribution, sales and gross profits of our food and beverages wherever our brands are retailed in a manner consistent with the Company's standards. Interested persons are asked to submit a letter of application along with a curriculum vitae to:
The Human Resources Manager
PO Box 84, Castries.
Attention: Van Sales Representative. Closing date for applications is February 1. Unsuitable applications will not be acknowledged.
Country Manager
Regional Investment and Manufacturing Group of Companies with Associate Company in St. Lucia seeks individual to fill a position in the capacity of Country Manager - male or female between the ages of 25 and 45.
Requirements:
* Minimum of 3 years at managerial level, preferably in Building Hardware;
* Excellent leadership and communication skills;
* Marketing and sales experience will be an asset;
* Must be hands-on manager, prepared to lead by example.
Salary and performance incentives salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Send application to:
The Managing Director
New Frontier Industries Ltd.
PO Box 550, Vieux Fort.
Deadline 16th February.
Senior Assistant Registrar at CXC Council
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), the regional examining body for secondary education, invites applications for the post of Senior Assistant Registrar (Measurement and Evaluation Division) located at the Council's Headquarters in Barbados.
Applicants should have:
* A first degree from a recognized university;
* Recognized postgraduate qualification in Testing, Measurement and Evaluation;
* At least 5 years' experience in designing, constructing and analyzing tests for use in national/regional examinations and/or international experience;
* A minimum of 3 years' managerial/administrative experience at a senior level;
Research experience and knowledge of computer applications.
The successful candidate will be required to:
* Provide leadership and direction for professional staff involved in test construction and related activities;
* Manage the Measurement and Evaluation Division;
* Serve as Chief Technical Adviser to the Council and its Committees on all psychometric issues relating to syllabus development, setting examination papers, marking of candidates' scripts and the grading of candidate performance;
* Conduct and supervise research activities;
* Provide technical assistance to institutions and member countries.
Salary in the scope BDS$60,252 x 2,268 82,932 per annum.
Allowances:
Travel: BDS$655 per month
Entertainment: BDS$575 per month
Housing: 20% of basic salary
The Council also offers pension, group life and health insurance schemes. Relocation assistance is provided where necessary.
Applications, accompanied by a full curriculum vitae, doucmentary evidence of qualifications and the names, addresses, telephone/fax numbers and e-mail addresses of three referees should be sent no later than February 28 to:
The Registrar
Caribbean Examinations Council
The Garrison, St. Michael
Barbados, West Indies.
Attention: Personnel Division
Fax: (246) 228-5337.
Various Vacancies at Cricket Board
Executive search and selection by PriceWaterhouseCoopers.
Our client, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), whose mission is 'to develop and promote West Indies Cricket for the benefit and enjoyment of the West Indian people, clients and other stakeholders by procuring a consistently high quality successful and internationally marketable West Indian product', is restructuring the organisation and is seeking to recruit six new positions for its offices in Antigua, to deliver a demanding agenda in the areas of Cricket Operations, Cricket Development, Corporate Communications, Administration and Merchandising.
Chief Cricket Operations Officer
This high profile position will lead the WICB Cricket Operations Team, which will have responsibility for implementing the strategic intiatives contained in the WICB's Cricket Operations Strategic Plan.
The successful candidate will report to the CEO and will play a key role in ensuring that all arrangements are made for the successful organisation of all tournaments and international series; and for the following three specialist areas:
1. International tournaments, playing conditions, umpire and referee arrangements, training camps, tour schedules, practice facilities and grounds, coordination of fitness and medical testing of players, general coordination of medical attention and rehabilitation of injured players, coordination of insurance services for team members and officials, WIPA relations as it affects home and away tours and regional competitions;
2. Domestic and regional cricket, playing conditions, umpire and referee arrangements, facilities for practice and grounds;
3. All travel, hotel accommodation for regional and home and away series, logistics for people and luggage, liaison and coordination in each territory.
Essential skills/experience: Strong events management skills, the management skills needed to lead and direct staff and excellent communications and IT skills are important requirements for consideration. Outstanding interpersonal skills to relate with a wide range of key stakeholders and sensitivity to the complex issues inherent in domestic and international cricket are important personal attributes. The ability to implement strategy and to deliver quality service are also important skills for this position.
Chief Cricket Development Officer
This senior position will report to the CEO, and be responsible for both the continuing growth and improvement of standards of cricket in the territories, in schools and clubs, for both children and adults; and for the following three specialist areas:
1. Technique and physical performance of cricketers and cricket staff in primary and secondary schools and member territorial boards;
2. Facilities development in the territories;
3. Expansion and promotion of cricket regionally amongst stakeholders generally and with a special focus on:
* women's cricket;
* softball cricket.
Essential skills/experience: Strong planning and project management skills and a good basic understanding of cricket; outstanding interpersonal skills to relate with a wide range of key stakeholders; management skills needed to lead and direct staff; excellent communications and IT skills; the ability to implement strategy and deliver quality service are all important skills and attributes for this position.
Communications Officer
The successful candidate will report to the CEO and will manage the implementation of the communications strategy with the WICB Board of Directors, Management Team and Territorial Members.
The position will work closely with the Media Consultants to manage the media relations and to ensure a widespread understanding of the scope, nature and operations of West Indies Cricket.
The position will focus on the following key specialist areas: Publications, Annual Reports, Conferences, Media Releases, Website, Internet, and Intranet.
Essential skills/experience: At least 5 years' professional experience in public relations, journalism or a related field OR a tertiary level qualification in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or a related field and at least 3 years' experience in the field. Sensitivity to the complex issues inherent in regional and international cricket and outstanding interpersonal skills to relate with a wide range of stakeholders are important attributes. Management skills required to lead and direct staff, excellent communications and IT skills are also important prerequisites. The successful candidate must have a good working relationship with the media and the ability to implement strategy.
Company Secretary
This position will report to the CEO, and lead the Human Resources and Administration Team in the delivery of the following services:
1. Board and other related services, corporate governance, relations with members, the ICC and other stakeholders and the execution of the WICB's statutory requirements;
2. Human Resource management and development services including compensation management and record keeping for WICB staff, players and employees, performance appraisals, training and employee relations;
3. Office administration services relating to utilities, property maintenance and security, equipment and furniture provision, as well as office supplies.
Essential skills/experience: At least 5 years' experience as a Corporate secretary or Human Resource management professional OR membership of an Institute of Company Secretaries and Administrators, or other tertiary level qualifications in Human Resource Management or related field and 3 years' experience in the field are important qualifications to consider.
Outstanding interpersonal skills to relate with a range of key stakeholders and excellent human relations management skills are of paramount importance. The management skills required to lead and direct staff; excellent communications and IT skills are important skills for this position; legal training would be a distinct asset. The ability to implement strategy and to deliver quality service are important attributes for this position.
Web Manager
This position reports to the Chief Marketing Officer. Candidates should be rounded individuals with creative flair and the disposition for technology to manage its e-business operations. The successful candidate will be required to develop, manage and maintain the WICB's website and will be responsbile for:
1. Managing the journalistic content of the site in keeping with the policies and objectives of the WICB;
2. Maintaining a strong working relationship with the web managers;
3. Developing the business model of the website and managing the packaging and sale of the WICB's internet properties and e-commerce.
Essential skills/experience: Candidates should have tertiary level qualifications in Journalism, Marketing or Management with excellent technology skills and a minimum of 3 years' working experience in a related field. Creative flair and strong awareness of Caribbean and International consumer trends are essential to the challenging position.
Attractive compensation packages will be offered commensurate with the responsibilities and duties of the positions and the experience and qualifications of the candidates. The WICB provides group medical insurance and group pension benefits for its employees.
Applicants are requested to submit their applications with a curriculum vitae, in confidence and no later than February 16th to:
Gregory Georges
PriceWaterhouseCoopers,
11 Old Parham Road
PO Box 1531
St. Johns, Antigua.
e-mail: gregory.georges@ag.pwcglobal.com
Fax: (268) 462-1902.
Various Vacancies
Accounting Clerk/Receptionist
Must have had successful previous experience in similar job, and be computer literate.
Garage Clerk
Preference will be given to person with mechanical training at the secondary level with CXC certificates level at general level.
2 Garage Body Repair Men
Grade one body repairmen with previous experience only.
Please note that only suitable applicants will be acknowledged and interviewed. Apply in writing to:
PO Box 542, Castries.
Data Processors in Vieux Fort
Windward Limited is looking to expand its operation to the Vieux Fort area. The company will be accepting resumes from interested applicants wishing to work from their home as a data processing operator. If you have a DOS compatible computer, can type 25 wpm or better, and have the desire to work - mail or drop off your resume at our office. Please address all resumes to:
Personnel Assistant
Windward Limited
PO Box GM1007
Castries, St. Lucia.
Only resumes will be accepted for this ad. Telephone enquiries will not be accepted. All resumes will be responded to by either letter or telephone call. Please ensure a working contact telephone number is included on the resume.
Assistant to Construction Manager
Vacancy exists for the position of Assistant to the Construction Manager of Sun-Crest Construction Ltd. The Assistant will be expected to perform the following duties:
* Maintain a management information system between office and site staff;
* Interpret working drawings, work schedules and bill of quantities;
* Gather cost information and coordinate purchases;
* Update worker files and time sheet records.
Qualifications required for the post are as follows:
* A minimum of Sir Arthur Lewis Construction Management Diploma or Certification.
Holder of this position should be fluent in English and Creole and possess good communicaiton skills. Applicant should also be flexible in their duty of work.
Please send application no later than February 9, addressed to:
Project/Sales & Marketing Manager
Sun-Crest Construction
PO Box RB2320, Rodney Bay.
Various Vacancies
Wanted:
Computer Technician over 20 years of age. At least three years working experience in respective field. Driver's license necessary.
Instructor
for information technology foundation and standard levels. Background requires Microsoft Applications, Accpac, Excel, among others.
Please apply to the:
Managing Director
PO Box 1829, Castries.
Membership Services Coordinator
The Caribbean Electricity Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC), an association of electric utilities headquartered in St. Lucia, is seeking a dynamic professional to coordinate the delivery of various services to its members.
The successful candidate will assume a variety of responsibilities. These will include the management of several CARILEC high-level technical conferences held throughout the Caribbean annually, the production of a monthly newsletter and a quarterly magazine focussed on the Caribbean power industry, and the coordination and delivery of other services.
We are seeking an organised self-starter with the ability to learn quickly. You will be able to meet demanding schedules, work well with others and be meticulous in your attention to detail.
Position title: Membership Services Coordinator
Requirements:
* University degree in Marketing, Communications or related field;
* Excellent oral and written communication skills;
* High degree of PC literacy (MS Word, Excel, etc);
* Moderate web literacy;
* Moderate desktop publishing skills;
* Ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout the Caribbean region.
Assets:
* Certification in meeting planning;
* Experience in organising events for demanding, high-level executives;
* Work experience in an electric, telecommunication or water utility;
* Experience in newsletter/magazine production.
A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered to the right person. If you think you are the person we're looking for, please reply by 15 February, to:
The Executive Director
Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation
Orange Park Commercial Centre
PO Box 2056, Gros Islet, St. Lucia.
Applications may be submitted by email to vacancy@carilec.org followed by a signed copy in the mail.
Unsuitable applications will not be acknowledged.
Project Accountant at DIWI
DIWI Consult International GmbH Roads Development Programme, Rodney Bay, St. Lucia. Project Accountant.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced male or female candidates for this important position in the Rodney Bay offices of a German Consulting Engineering firm engaged on a five year Roads Development project for the Govermment of St. Lucia (Ministry of Communications, Works, Transport and Public Utilities).
The appointment will be contract-based, not permanent, and will start immediately. Candidates should have a recognised accountancy or book-keeping qualification and a minimum of two years working experience in a finance office, bank, commercial firm, or governmental department.
The main duties will be preparation of company monthly accounts, maintaining financial income and expenditure records, disbursing petty cash, dealing with suppliers and arranging for payment of invoices and local staff salaries.
Applications, with photograph and CV (resume) details should be made to the address below by the closing date of 26 January. There are no application forms. Interviews will be conducted the following week at the Rodney Bay office. Testimonial letters and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of two professional referees should be included with the applications.
Address and deliver completed applications to:
The Project Manager
DIWI Consult International
Top Floor, Johnson's Marine Centre, Rodney Bay
PO Box RB2440, Rodney Bay
Tel: 458-0710/452-8948.
Massage Therapists
St. Lucia's newest service company invites Massage Therapists past or present, male or female, along with ambitious, energetic novices who are willing to learn about massage. To apply by resume, write to: PO Box 281, Castries.
Various Vacancies
Guards and Drivers at Sentinel
Sentinel Security Company Limited is seeking applications for the posts of Security Guards and Drivers.
Security Guards:
* Must be over 21 years;
* Must have a basic educational background with at least two O'levels;
* Must possess a valid police certificate of character;
* Must submit a recent recommendation.
Drivers:
* Must be over 30 years old;
* Must possess a valid driver's license;
* Must have at least 5 years driving experience;
* Must be able to drive a left-hand drive vehicle;
* Must possess a valid police certificate of character.
Applications should be addressed to:
Human Resource Development Officer
Sentinel Security Company Limited
PO Box 1475, Castries
to reach no later than 31st January. Only suitable applications will be acknowledged.
Trainee Dental Assistant
Customer Service Agent
Wanted: female Customer Service Agent for Photo Desk at Castries hotel. Requirements:
* 5 O'Levels;
* Must have a vehicle;
* 25 years or older;
* Experience at a supervisory level in customer service in the hospitality industry.
Attractive remuneration package. Closing date for applications: January 29.
Apply: Manager
PO Box 672, Castries.
Proof-readers
Are you looking for a new challenge and job satisfaction? Local company is looking for experienced Proof-readers.
Individuals must have at least A Level qualifications and five years experience in Proof-reading.
Also seeking professional individual(s) that possess experience in using an Apple or Macintosh PC. Working knowledge of the program Quark Express would be an added asset.
Salaries are negotiable. Interested applicants please send a detailed resume to:
Manager
PO Box 1007,
Castries, St. Lucia.
140 Vacancies at Windward Ltd
Windward Limited has new contracts and will be expanding in the New Year! The following positions are available:
60 full time in office Day Shift Typists
40 full time Homeworker Typists to work from their homes
40 part time Homeworker Typists to work from their home, nights and weekends.
Individuals working from home must have their own DOS-compatible computers.
Applicants must be able to type 25-40 wpm. All qualification certificates must accompany resumes. Day shift training hours are from 8am to 4:30pm, Monday thru Friday. Please do not apply if you cannot commit to the evening training classes for a period of four to six weeks.
This is not a secretarial or receptionist position. This is a data entry position.
Please call 452-1255 Monday January 22 thru Friday 26 10:00am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm to arrange an interview. Calls for these positions will not be accepted before or after the specified times. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Lecturer in General Nursing/Midwifery
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the post of Lecturer in General Nursing/Midwifery at the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College for the academic year commencing September 2001:
Qualifications and experience: Preferred candidates will have a Master's degree in Nursing in a clinical specialization area and nursing education training and experience OR a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a Certificate in Nursing and a Certificate in Mursing Education or a Midwifery Tutor's Certificate. (Candidates for the post of Midwifery Lecturer must have training and experience in the practice and teaching of Midwifery. Computer literacy and word processing skills are desired). The flexibility and capability to teach in other than the primary area of expertise is required. Current registration or eligibility to be licensed as a Registered Nurse in St. Lucia, cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification, documented evidence of continuing professional educaiton and computer literacy is required.
Experiential requirements include: a minimum of two years experience in the practice of professional nursing within the past five years, a current clinical background in medical-surgical or pediatric nursing and at least one year teaching experience is desired.
Duties and responsibilities:
* Facilitates student learning in accordance with the philosophy and goals of the department;
* Provides didactic and clinical teaching, guidance and supervision to students;
* Assigns learning experiences appropriate to the level of the student using a variety of teaching methods;
* Modifies, implements and evaluates nursing courses in collaboration with the curriculum committee;
* Serves as academic advisor to an assigned group of students;
* Particpates in the overall operations of the College through assigned standing committee activities of th Department;
* Performs other duties as assigned by the Coordinator.
Application procedure:
Interested, eligible candidates are invited to apply by completing the prescribed forms which can be obtained from the Registrar Office, Sir Arthur Lewis Community College, Morne Fortune, Castries, St. Lucia.
Completed application forms must be returned to the Registrar's Office no later than 12 February.
Terms of appointment:
Appointments will be on a one or two year contract with the possibility of renewal. Salary will be determined by the qualifications of the applicant in accordance with salary scales approved for the College. Quarters, free medical attention and medicines will not be provided. The successful applicant's income will be liable to taxation in accordance with the local income Tax Ordinance.
Operating Systems Manager
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the post of Operating Systems Manager.
Candidates must have at least 3 years experience as operating systems manager in a computerized trade environment. First-hand experience is required in:
* The maintenance and management of the General Store retail management system software;
* Continuous improvement of the system and networks to achieve desired product movement and profitability to insure the company's position in the marketplace;
* Interpersonal skills, experience and knowledge required to train new and existing employees in applications of the system;
* Strategic planning to generate requirements for modification of the system to fit with dynamic company goals and objectives.
Applications with CV and references should be sent to:
Personnel Manager
Box 1042
Castries, St. Lucia.
Regional Watersports Manager at Sandals
Sandals Resorts International, Eastern Caribbean. Sandals Resorts International is seeking a Regional Watersports Manager with proven experience with all aspects of Caribbean-based watersports.
Candidate must have strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing, have at least ten years leadership experience and be prepared to work with various Hotel staff and General Managers, reporting to the Regional and Group Headquarters for Sandals Resorts International. Position requires extensive travelling throughout the Caribbean.
This position is responsible for the overall operations and safety of as many as 5 watersports operations.
Requirements include:
* NAUI or PADI certification of Instructor level, or higher;
* Multiple years in water-based tourism necessary, including motor and sailboat skills;
* A thorough understanding of the legal and environmental requirements relating to watersports including beach and coastal water management;
* Recruiting and training staff;
* Management and maintenance of multiple swimming pools.
Applications may be submitted to:
Regional Manager
Sandals Resorts International
GM910, Castries, St. Lucia.
Senior Position at Pinnacle St. Lucia
Pinnacle St. Lucia invites applications to fill a Senior Position in the Registry of International Business Companies & International Trust.
Summary of duties and responsibilities:
The successful candidate will work under the general supervision of the registrar and assist in the administration of the Registry of International Business Companies & International Trust.
Qualifications and experience:
The candidate should be computer literate and should be proficient with the Micro Office TM Suite of products. Previous corporate registry or corporate secretarial experience would be an asset.
Education: The successful candidate must have at least a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Law, Accounting, Bank Business or Management/Marketing Studies. Relevant postgraduate/professional qualifications would also be considered.
Candidates meeting the qualifications are invited to apply with a curriculum vitae to the address below, by 15 February:
Pinnacle St. Lucia
New NIS Building
The Waterfront
Castries, St. Lucia.
Fax: (758) 455-7708.
Restaurant Trainees
Are you someone who has recently completed school? Do you have a genuine desire to assist people? Are you cheerful and people-oriented? Have you always wanted to be part of the hospitality industry?
If all the above is true, we can train you.
Absolutely no experience needed. We will train you to be part of a dynamic team.
Send us a letter with your name, contact number and education details, telling us why you want to be part of a dynamic team and why we should allow you to.
Send your genuine letter:
Restaurant Training Notice
PO Box 2165
Gros Islet.
Deadline for submission is February 7.
Agricultural Economist at OECS
Applications are invited for the position of Agricultural Economist with the OECS Sceretariat, St. Lucia.
Duties and responsibilities:
* To prepare technical and policy documents in aspects of agriculture and agricultural diversification;
* To prepare economic and social analyses and reviews of the agricultural sectors of member countries;
* To review and make recommendations on the enabling economic environment for the growth of agriculture;
* To serve as the Secretariat's focal point for purposes of liaison and coordination among member countries; and
* Generally to contribute to the growth and diversification of the agricultural sectors of member countries.
The position requires postgraduation qualifications in economics and/or agricultural economics.
Emoluments will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Applications, with three recent letters of reference, should be forwarded to:
the Administrative Officer
OECS Secretariat
PO Box 179
Castries, St. Lucia
Fax: (758) 453-1628
Email: rsmith@oecs.org
to reach her no later than 29th January.
Various Vacancies at The Lime
Concierge Leader at LeSport
Sunswept Resorts, St. Lucia's premier all-inclusive resorts, LeSport. We are a values-based employer. We provide our guests with superb holiday experiences by treating them in very special ways. This organization is currently looking for a Concierge Leader to join our team.
If you have a degree in Hotel/Hospitality Management, experience in Front Office Procedures and you are creative, friendly, sociable, flexible and customer-focussed, then we want to hear from you.
To apply please send a full curriculum vitae, with covering letter, to:
Director of Human Resources
PO Box 437, Castries.
Various Vacancies at Scuba St. Lucia
Various Vacancies at Anse Chastanet
Stocking Distributor
CARICOM Manufacturer of Industrial Cleaning Chemicals and Janitorial Products & Supplies requires a Stocking Distributor for the island of St. Lucia.
Applications and company profile to be submitted in writing to:
The Managing Director
Specialist Chemicals Limited
4 IBIS Acres
Bhagoutie Trace
San Juan, Trinidad, W.I.
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