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The following vacancies have been advertised in St. Lucian newspapers in the period leading up to October 30th, 1999.
Sales Person
Experienced Sales person required. Must have a valid driver's license and access to a car. Call 450-0112 for information.
Call for Career-oriented Person
Are you interested in being part of a professional environment that will stimulate your intellect and provide tremendous opportunity for personal growth and upward mobility?
Are you the type to feel challenged by the prospect of being a part of an establishment that would allow your ambitious, positive and goal-oriented nature to thrive while providing excellent opportunity for you to exercise your perceptive analytical mind?
If this attitude is promoted by and manifested in the work you have produced or can potentially produce then our client, a long-standing company, would welcome you as a part of their team.
Their focus is on the attitude and overall work ethic that accompany your degree(s) or work experience, which would preferably be at a supervisory/junior management level.
To find out how you'd be able to achieve a mutually beneficial working experience with them, please send an updated resume to:
Career Opportunities
PO Box 195, Castries.
Deadline 12th November.
Managing Director at Entertainment Venue
St. Lucia's premier entertainment venue is seeking an experienced Managing Director to maintain and develop quality standards of excellence.
Among your key responsibilities will be analysing and developing best practice standards, analysing and redesigning effective controls and procedures, training and development of all staff and the implementation of systems and promotional activities to achieve sales targets on a monthly basis.
For this key management role, the successful applicant must have strong organisational, communication and leadership skills, a commitment to quality standards and the ability to thrive in a busy, pressurised environment. You must also possess a thorough working knowledge of the liquor and hospitality industry. Experience related to working with a computerised stock system to result in effective purchasing, requisitioning and accounting of goods will be an asset, along with the ability to analyse statistical information.To apply please send your full curriculum vitae, with covering letter, to:
PO Box 1797
Castries, St. Lucia.
Closing date for applications 3rd November.
Accounting Officer at Agostini Insurance Brokers
Applications are invited for this newly created career opportunity which has arisen in our Company. The Accounting Officer will have the responsibility of overseeing and coordinating the primary Accounting functions within the Company including:
* The implementation of new Insurance Broking and Accounting Software Programme.
* Preparation of monthly accounts.
* Administration of Invoices, Accounts Receivables and payables.
The successful candidate will have:
* A sound educational background including studies in Accounting.
* Well developed Accounting and Communication skills.
* Relevant work experience in a similar organisation.
* Experience in an Insurance organisation is desirable.
* Proficiency in the use of computers and software applications.
Interested candidates should apply in writing no later than 15th November to:
The Managing Director
Agostini Insurance Brokers (St. Lucia) Ltd.
PO Box 102, Castries, St. Lucia.
Chief Executive Officer and Product Manager at St. Lucia Reps
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 which operates under the name of SunLink Tours through which visitors who take part in the tours that we offer can get a true feel of St. Lucian culture and history. In addition we have growing shore Excursions and Incentive Departments as well as soon to be opened Travel Agency. We are currently inviting applications for the following management positions.
Chief Executive Officer
Key accountabilities include:
* Strategic direction and operational management.
* Development and planning processes, systems and 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 experiences with proven staff management skills in a similar sized operation.
* Dynamic, proactive leader with drive, ambition and strong 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 companies to ensure that their brochure content is accurate.
* Resolving Tour Operator contract queries.
* Organisation 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 and non-English speaking programmes.
* Developing the language skills of St. Lucian linguists in the Company.
* Provision of assistance tot non-English speaking clients at times of emergencies.
The Person
* The ability to speak and write fluently in four European languages.
* At least five years experience in international tourism.
* Working knowledge of the European Commission's Directives on Health and Safety and Consumer protection as related to Packaged Holidays.
* Confirmed experience in staff training and development.
* Computer literate.
Applications must be made in writing with full CV to:
The Human Resources Manager
St. Lucia Reps Ltd.
PO Box 879, Castries.
Deadline for all applications is Monday 8th November.
Typists to work from Home
Are you looking for part-time or full-time employment that you can do from your home? Do you own a DOS- compatible computer? Can you touch type? Do you want to earn extra money?
Windward Limited, a local Data Capture Company is now hiring part-time and full-time typists to work from their homes. Training hours are Monday thru Friday from 4.30 to 8.30 pm.
Applicants must be able to type 25-40 wpm. Qualification certaificates must accompany all resumes. All training will be done in the evenings. Please do not apply if you cannot commit to the evening training classes for a period of three 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 10:00 am 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 Opportunity Employer.
Insurance Sales Associate at Plural Agencies
Plural Agencies Limited requires an Insurance Sales Associate for Insurance Brokerage Firm.
Requirements:
* Dynamic and highly motivated.
* Excellent customer skills.
* At least 1 year experience as an insurance salesperson.
* Must be competitive.
Closing date for applications: 30th November.
Contact: The General Manager
Plural Agencies Limited
Cnr. Brazil & Mongiraud Streets
PO Box 45, Castries.
Executive Assistant at Chase, Skeete & Boland
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the appointment to the post of Executive Assistant.
Duties include:
* Manage day to day matters and records in respect of personnel, financial transactions, contracts, office supplies, procurement and office organisation.
* Manage the administrative functions of the office which will include supervising the administration department of five people.
* Train the administrative staff and review systems and controls for ongoing improvements.
* Take dictation and complete typing assignments on a timely basis.
* Prepare payroll.
* Attend and conduct corporate meetings.
* Ensure that equipment and vehicles are maintained.
* Organise functions such as seminars and cocktails.
* Any other related duties.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Minimum of 5 O'Levels together with recognised secretarial diplomas.
* Computer literate with extensive knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Access).
* The applicant must be self-motivated and mature with a minimum of four years experience in an Administrative/ Accounting environment.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, writing and organisational skills are critical.
* A valid driver's license would be an additional asset.
Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Application with curriculum vitae, career details and the names of two referees should be submitted in a sealed envelope and addressed to:
Executive Assistant Post
Chase, Skeete & Boland
Chartered Accountants
The Mutual Building
Choc Bay, Castries.
Deadline for applications is 15th November.
Security Officer at Sir Arthur Lewis College
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the post of Security Officer at the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College.
Qualifications and Experience:
Applicants should be between the ages of 21 and 45 years. They should have at least a Standard VI School Leaving Certificate and a minimum of two years related work experience. Completion of a Secondary School education would be an asset. In addition, applicants should present a medical certificate from a local practitioner, as well as a Certificate of Character issued by the Police.
Duties:
Under the general supervision of the Acting Chief Security Officer, the Security Officer shall among other duties guard and patrol diligently the building or buildings to which he is assigned.
Method of Application:
Interested, eligible candidates are invited to apply by completing the prescribed forms which can be obtained from the Registrar's Office, Sir Arthur Lewis Community College, Morne Fortune, Castries, St. Lucia.
Completed application forms must be returned to the Registrar's Office not later than Monday, 8th November.
Terms of Appointment:
Appointments will be for one year temporary nature with the possibility of renewal. Salary will be determined in accordance with the salary scales approved by 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 Act.
Beverley Josie
Registrar
Sir Arthur Lewis Community College
October 26, 1999.
Various vacancies at Marigot Beach Club Hotel
St. Lucia's Affordable Small Hideaway Tropical Beach Resort.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following positions for the upcoming 1999 Season:
Food & Beverage Manager
The successful applicant will be highly motivated with a good Food & Beverage background, will possess the ability to lead a team of young staff, and have the drive and determination to train them to the high standards with quality control expected from this forward thinking company.
Also required are:
Restaurant/Bar Supervisor
Waiter/Waitress
Barman/Barmaid
Cooks
Hotel Receptionist/Reservationist
We are looking for a smart, bubbly, enthusiastic receptionist with good customer skills, self-motivated and well-organised. Computer skills.
Please apply in writing with detailed career resume in confidence to:
Managing Director
Marigot Beach Club Hotel
Fax 451-4973 or Hand Deliver at the Hotel.
To reach him no later than Friday 5th November.
Sales & Marketing Person
Refrigeration Mechanic/Shift Engineer at Jalousie
Jalousie Hilton Resort & Spa St. Lucia is seeking a suitable candidate for the position of: A/C Refrigeration Mechanic/ Shift Engineer.
* Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning.
* Knowledge in Basic Electrical Troubleshooting.
* Willing to work various shifts.
Applicants should have prior references as well as previous experience in a smilar position.
To apply, please forward resume to:
Human Resources
Jalousie Hilton Resort & Spa, St. Lucia
PO Box 251
Soufriere, St. Lucia
Or by fax to: 459-5929.
Resumes must be received by 5th November.
Plumber/Shift Engineer at Jalousie Hilton
Jalousie Hilton Resort & Spa St. Lucia is seeking a suitable candidate for the position of: Plumber/ Shift Engineer.
* Diploma in Plumbing.
* Knowledge in Basic Plumbing Troubleshooting.
* Willing to work various shifts.
Applicants should have prior references as well as previous experience in a smilar position.
To apply, please forward resume to:
Human Resources
Jalousie Hilton Resort & Spa, St. Lucia
PO Box 251
Soufriere, St. Lucia
Or by fax to: 459-5929.
Resumes must be received by 5th November.
Ten vacancies
Company Secretary/Accountant at TQF
Tropical Quality Fruit Company Limited (TQF) has an immediate opening for a Company Secretary who will be required to carry out the functions of Company Secretary and Accountant.
The ideal candidate will be a professional accountant with a working knowledge of the Companies Act and at least five years of Management or Adminstrative experience preferably in the private sector. Please send resume or curriculum vitae to:
Managing Director
Tropical Quality Fruit Company Limited
Manoel Street, Castries.
Tel: 458-2653/54
Fax: 458-2655
Email: epic.sys@candw.lc
Salary commensurate with experience.
Clerk/Messenger/Chauffeur at Int'l Organization
Applicants should have a Secondary Education (completed form V) or equivalent, be between the ages of 22-40, possess a valid drivers' license and not less than 5 years accident-free driving experience.
Qualified persons should apply in writing (with resume included) to the following address by 15th November:
Vacancy announcement
PO Box 1609, Castries.
Tel. 452-4330.
Restaurant & Bar Supervisor and Executive Chef at Hummingbird Resort
Manager Technical Assistance at Caribbean Export in Barbados
Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) is an autonomous regional organisation, whose Mission it is to facilitate selected exporters and potential exporters from the Caribbean to increase their exports by providing the highest standards of quality services in the areas of technical assistance, market research, training, market promotion, trade information, trade advocacy and other related areas on an increasingly revenue earning basis.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the Barbados-based position of Manager, Technical Assistance.
This is senior management position reporting directly to the Executive Director.
Duties and responsibilities:
The successful candidate will plan and manage the Export Competitiveness unit in Caribbean Export. The prime focus of this unit is to enhance the competitiveness of CARIFORUM firms and improve the export marketability of their products. The programme Manager is to ensure the efficient application of resources according to approved budgets, provide direction to the agency's efforts towards self-sustainability and will specifically undertake activities aimed at:
* Managing a region-wide network of professional Business Development Advisers;
* Administering a grant fund scheme to enhance the export competitiveness of regional enterprises;
* Promoting the Agency and its technical assistance and business development facilities to regional firms;
* Conducting relevant research and designing technical assistance programmes and projects to increase the competitiveness of the agency's clients;
* Assisting in the development and implementation of the Agency's strategic plans;
Qualifications and experience:
A Post-Graduate Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Marketing, Management, International Trade or related area together with a minimum of 5 years managerial experience in the administration of technical assistance programmes, marketing, management or international trade.
Experience working with international donor agencies would be a distinct advantage.
A working knowlegde of Spanish and French and training in project management would be advantageous.
Applications with detailed curriculum vitae should be submitted to:
The Executive Director
Caribbean Export Development Agency
PO Box 34 B, Brittons Hill
St. Michael, Barbados.
Applications may be faxed to (246) 436-9999 or e-mailed to info@carib-export.com
Deadline for receiving applications is 8th November.
Various vacancies at Windjammer Landing
Gemologist at Colombian Emeralds
Colombian Emeralds International has a vacancy for a qualified Graduate Gemologist, specializing in Diamonds. Please apply sending your GIA or equivalent certificate to:
Island Manager
Colombian Emeralds International
PO Box 1487, Castries.
Closing date for applications is 20th November.
Chef Jamaican Cuisine
Upholstery Workers
Sales & Marketing
Live-in Nanny/Housekeeper
Restaurant Staff
Evening Staff
Evening Staff required.
Bar Staff, Waiters, Kitchen Staff, Competent Experienced Chef.
Applicants must be: intelligent, customer friendly, self-motivated, smart appearance and willing to work as part of a team. Written applications only, stating previous work experience, educational achievements and two job referees to: PO Box 1482, Castries.
Various urgent vacancies at Anse Chastanet
Executive Sous Chef at Rex Resorts
Rex St. Lucian Hotel 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. Stock control, Menu Planning and a Creative Flair is essential.
Please send your CV in the first instance
c/o Regional Executive
Rex Resorts
PO Box 512, Castries.
General Manager at Small Resort
Small Resort requires a General Manager. They must be a self-starter, energetic and able to work long hours, both day and night. A degree in Hotel Management will be helpful. Candidate will have strong management experience in the hospitality industry with excellent leadership skills and a proven track record in Hotel Management & Marketing.
Candidate will have a thorough knowledge of Rooms Division (including Housekeeping, Front Office and Concierge) and Food and Beverage Management with strong Customer Service skills.
Excellent communication skills are necessary, including Sales and Marketing experience. Strong written communications skills are an absolute, including the ability to document record information. The candidate must be knowledgeable of computer systems. Previous experience with a corporate hotel is an asset.
Applications should be sent to:
General Manager
PO Box 1058, Castries.
Company Secretary
Applications are invited for the position of Company Secretary. The applicant must possess recognised qualifications in Corporate Secretaryship. A degree and/or relevant experience in personnel management will also be an asset.The successful applicant must possess good communication skills, both written and oral, as well as experience in corporate affairs and legal requirements for Companies. Duties include organising board meetings, preparing minutes and agenda, personnel management and advising on constitutional matters.
Please send applications to:
Vacancy for Company Secretary
PO Box 1146, Castries.
Security Guards and Supervisors at Island Wide Security
Island Wide Security has vacancies for the following:
Security Guards
Security Supervisors
Applicants must be in possession of a clean Police Certificate of Character.
Must have at least primary school education.
Be prepared to work on weekends and holidays.
Accommodation available for out district guards.
Apply in person between the hours of 8 am and 6 pm, Monday to Friday, at 32 Chaussee Rd., Castries.
General Manager at Underwater Photo and Video
General Manager required for Underwater Photo and Video Operation. Must have minimum qualifications and experience as follows:
* Minimum three years experience at management level within the diving industry, extensive sales experience and good customer relations a must. Proven track record in organisation, supervision and able to work independently and on own initiative.
* Minimum three years experience within the tourist industry, second European language an advantage.
* Minimum PADI Specialty Instructor level with PADI photography and videography using professional cameras and housings. Familiar with Digital Video, including the entire production process from filming to post-production editing.
* Working experience with, and qualified to carry out repairs and maintenance on Sea & Sea and Nikonos V cameras, and Gates underwater camera housings.
* Computer literate with experience with Canopus desktop DV editing hardware and software, Corel 8 graphics package, Windows and MS Word.
Written applications only, with previous employment details and names of two referees to: PO Box 1797, Bridge Street, Castries.
In-House Jeweller at Colombian Emeralds
A vacancy exists for an In-house Jeweller to carry out expert high quality repairs and sizings for five outlets on the island.
Must be able to work with 14kt, 18kt and platinum. All cuts of stones and settings: channel, prong, bezel, pave. Fast sizing while customers wait will be necessary. Some watch repair and bracelet sizing would be an asset. Please include list of personal tools available.
Send CV with copies of all certificates to:
Island Manager
Colombian Emeralds Group of Companies
Pointe Seraphine
PO Box 1487, Castries.
Closing date for applications is 13th November 1999.
Various vacancies at Three Amigos
Three Amigos Mexican Restaurant & Bar at Rodney Bay Marina. Due to the success of this new venture, the company is seeking to recruit additional staff. All applicants must have a good education and some experience is desirable but not always essential as training will be given. Honesty, integrity, hard work and a fun loving personality are the essential attributes.
Restaurant Supervisor/Assistant Manager:
Minimum 2 years supervisory experience in a restaurant.
Chef/Cook:
Minimum two years experience in quality kitchen essential.
Bartenders:
Cocktail experience desirable.
Host/Hostess and Cashier:
Outgoing personality and good mathematics.
Wait staff:
Good and neat handwriting essential.
Cleaner/Bus Staff:
Must have good cleaning skills and a desire to work hard.
Three Amigos
Rodney Bay Marina
St. Lucia (Box GM648)
Tel. (1 748) 452-0351.
Interviews will be held by appointment only and applications should be made by telephone in the first instance. A written resume/background will be required upon interview. Application forms may be obtained from the restaurant. Telephone 452-0351 and ask for The Manager.
30 Trainee 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?
Then...
Windward Limited is seeking applicants for our Typist Training Program. Successful individuals will be trained on intermediate to advanced typing skills, learn the basic use of a computer, and acquire experience in a professional business environment. Successful candidates completing the program will be given permanent employment with Windward Limited.
Required qualifications are an Elementary Certificate with accuracy in typing OR accurate touch typing experience.
The training program will last for 3 months. The initial training will be at nights Monday thru Friday eveniongs from 4.30 to 8.30 pm. After successful applicants have completed the initial training program they will be moved to day shift. Those individuals that cannot commit to training at nights, Monday through Friday evening need not apply.
30 Individuals will be trained in this program.
Please call Monday thru Friday from 10 am thru 12.30 pm on tel. 452-1255.
Art Director at Advertising/PR Agency
Vacancy for an Art Director to run and operate an Advertising/PR Agency & Design Studio.
* At least 3 years experience essential.
* A degree in Graphic Arts or related subject an asset.
* Certificate in Marketing & Public Relations.
* Must be proficient at scanning colour and outputting to film.
* Must be able to design & typeset.
* Must be experienced on Macintosh Computers and must be proficient on the following software: Quark Xpress, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
* Must be willing to work under pressure with deadlines.
* Must be willing to do sales calls.
* Must have a pleasant personality.
Attractive salary based on experience.
Send CV with samples of work to:
The Manager
STAR Publishing Co. Ltd.
PO Box 1058, Castries, St. Lucia.
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