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The following vacancies have been advertised in St. Lucian newspapers in the period leading up to 8th January 2000.
Chief Financial Officer in Barbados
Our client, a rapidly growing new hotel group, is seeking to recruit a dynamic individual with strong principles and integrity to join their team as Chief Financial Officer.
The successfull candidate will be responsible for the overall financial management of the company, ensuring that all financial controls are in place and will play a key role in scorecard performance monitoring.
This individual will play a leadership role in securing financing for all transactions relating to the growth of the company and will be actively involved in structuring and executing all transactions. This individual will report to the Chief Executive Officer.
The ideal candidate should have an undergraduate degree, a qualified accounting designation with a minimum of 3 years' post qualification experience in a financial management environment. The successful candidate should have excellent administrative and communication skills and a thorough understanding of the Caribbean's tourism industry.
The individual for this position must have expertise in structuring complex financial transactions and must be knowledgeable about sources of finance in the Caribbean.
A very competitive remuneration package, commensurate with the successful candidate's qualifications and experience is being offered.
Applications from individuals who feel that they possess the technical competencies as well as the drive and enthusiasm required, should be forwarded to the address below to reach us no later than 21st January.
All applications must be accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae with current salary details and the names, adresses and telephone numbers of two business references.
Search and Selection: 'Chief Financial Officer'
Ernst & Young, PO Box 261
Bay Street, Bridgetown, Barbados.
E-mail: ey.hr@bb.eyi.com
Security Officers, Kitchen Porters at East Winds Inn
Manager Investment at NDC
The St. Lucia National Development Corporation requires a Manager Investment & Trade Promotion Division. Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the above-named post.
The Manager of the Investment & Trade Promotion Division shall be required to manage the day-to-day operations of the Department. She/she will be responsible for the effective formulation and implementation of investment and trade promtion activities at the local, regional and international level.
Qualifications & Experience:
1. A degree (preferably Masters level) in either Economics, Marketing or Business Studies.
2. Must possess a minimum of three years experience in a related field of work, and a minimum of two years experience in a managerial position. Both public and private sector experience will be an asset.
3. A mature, highly motivated individual with excellent communication, interpersonal, analytical and writing skills.
4. Computer literate.
5. Must possess a current driver's license and own a vehicle.
Method of application: Application, curriculum vitae and certified copies of certificates should be submitted by 22nd January and marked:
Post of Manager, Investment and Trade Promotion Division
St. Lucia National Development Corporation
Administrative Manager
PO Box 495, Castries.
Manager of Auto Parts Department
Our client, a St. Lucian Automotive Sales and Service Company, is looking for a Manager for its Auto Parts Department.
The successful candidate will have the following attributes:
* Five years experience in the automotive business with at least two years in a supervisory position.
* A minimum of five O'Levels including English and Maths.
* Computer literacy, knowledge of parts inventory management software and electronic parts catalogues would be an advantage.
* Self starter and good organiser.
* Team player who can implement management policy in the department.
Training will be provided both locally and abroad. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Applications with CV and references should be sent to:
PriceWaterhouseCoopers
Automotive Career Opportunity
PO Box 195
Castries, St. Lucia.
Various vacancies - Now Hiring
Now hiring:
A) Sales Reps.
* With their own transportation
* Paid Basic and Commission
* Also Reps for Vieux Fort and Soufriere.
B) Workshop Technicians
* Welding skills
* Sewing Machinists
* Tool and Electrical Equipment Mechanic
* Finishers with quality control experience
C) Soft Furnishings Technicians
with experience in:
- upholstery work
- drapes
- marine and boat canvas work.
For all vacancies: please call 457-7462 for appointment and interview.
Sales Associates at Luxury Goods Retailer
A leading retailer of Luxury goods in St. Lucia is seeking qualified individuals for Sales Associates positions.
These positions require a minimum of five O'Levels.
Extensive knowledge of, and experience with, fine watches and fine jewellery, crystal and china will be an advantage.
We offer a generous compensation package and a comprehensive employee benefits program to qualified individuals who meet our requirements.
Qualified individuals should submit resumes, salary history and salary requirements by 21st January to:
The Manager
PO Box 1889
Castries, St. Lucia.
Sales Managers at Luxury Goods Retailer
A leading retailer of Luxury Goods in St. Lucia is seeking qualified individuals for Sales Management positions. These positions require a minimum of three years successful, full charge sales management responsibility for Luxury retail stores.
Extensive knowledge of, and experience with fine watches and fine jewellery, excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated visual merchandising skills; knowledge of fine china and crystal would be an advantage.
A Business Degree and the ability to communicate in languages other than English are a plus.
We offer a generous compensation package and a comprehensive employee benefits program to qualified individuals who meet our requirements.
Qualified individuals should submit resumes, salary history and salary requirements by 21st January to:
The Manager
PO Box 1889
Castries, St. Lucia.
Management Trainees at Julian's Supermarket
Julian's Supermarket requires Management Trainees.
* Sound post Secondary Education (e.g. Associate Degree from Sir Arthur Lewis Community College).
* Must be able to manage people.
* Good organizing and planning skills.
* Must be able to work any day of the week, including Saturdays and Sundays.
* Will be required to work on a shift system, the morning shift will start at 6:00 am and the evening shift can end as late as 1:00 am. Should have no transportation problems.
* A good knowledge of the food industry will be an asset.
* Must be in good health and be willing to undergo all necessary tests.
Please apply in writing by 15th January and address applications to:
The Managing Director
Julian's Supermarket Ltd.
PO Box GM 580
Castries, St. Lucia.
Key Accounts Sales Rep. at Peter & Co
Peter & Company is looking for an energetic, creative individual to fill the position of Key Accounts Sales Representative within a rapidly expanding Food & Beverage Division in the Company.
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
* Five CXC's including English Language and Maths.
* Minimum of 3 years' sales experience.
* Selling and negotiating skills.
* Leadership, analytical, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
* Customer-oriented with a good working knowledge of the retail supermarket sector would be an asset.
Applicants are requested to submit their applications, with a curriculum vitae and two reference letters no later than Friday 21st January, to:
The Human Resources Manager
PO Box 84, Castries.
Sales Manager at Best Value
Best Value Distributors requires a Sales Manager. Candidate must:
* Have a sound educational background with good oral and writing skills.
* Be able to manage people.
* Have good organizing and planning skills.
* Have a valid driver's license.
* Be able to work any day of the week, including Saturday and Sunday.
* Have knowledge of the Food Industry, in particular the aspect of Hospitality.
* Be energetic.
Please apply in writing by 15th January. Address application:
The Managing Director
Best Value Distributors
PO Box GM 580
Castries, St. Lucia.
Supervisors and Guards at Brinks
Wanted for Brinks St. Lucia Ltd two Supervisors (Guard). Apply in writing to:
The Managing Director
Brinks St. Lucia Ltd.
No. 2 Gordon Lane
La Clery,
PO Box 1307, Castries.
Also wanted: Security Guards, aged 20 to 45.
Apply in person at Brinks La Clery Office between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. Police Certificate of Character will be required from successful applicants.
Project Manager at LeSport
LeSport, St. Lucia's Premier All-Inclusive Resort, the Body Holiday, has a vacancy for a Project Manager.
Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Project Manager's responsibilities will include planning, contract administration, quality control, and ensuring full compliance with the design criteria and finishes to complete LeSport's five-star upgrade.
Qualifications and Experience:
The successful candidate must have 10 years experience in the building industry as a project manager or construction manager, preferably chartered. Previous experience must include managing similar projects in a highly sensitive operational environmental and achieving finishes to a five-star standard.
For further details, contact:
Barbara Emmanuel
Director of Human Resources
LeSport
PO Box 437
Castries.
Tel. 450-8551.
Bank Examiner at ECCB in St. Kitts
Applications are invited from suitably qualified citizens of the ECCB member countries to fill the post of Bank Examiner in the Banks Supervision Department of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Basseterre, St. Kitts.
Applicants should have:
* A good first or higher degree in Accounting, Banking, Finance, Business Management or professional qualification in Accounting, Banking, Insurance or Business Administration.
* Strong analytical skills and research techniques.
* The ability to work efficiently in a team.
* Good writing, oral and other communication skills.
* Working knowledge of computerised business applications such as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
Previous experience in the insurance industry and/or in insurance supervision would be an asset.
Duties:
The Bank Examiner will be directly responsible to the Senior Director, Bank Supervision Department for the proper performance of his/her duties, which will include all or any of the following:
1. Monitoring, assessing and evaluating the operations of financial institutions, and/or assigned nonbank financial sector(s).
2. Preparing analytical reports on the performance of individual financial institutions, and/or assigned nonbank financial sector(s).
3. Preparing reports on the financial system in an assigned ECCB member state.
4. Participation in the conduct of examinations of financial institutions.
5. Liaising with, and providing technical assistance to, regulators of nonbank financial institutions in ECCB member states.
6. Undertaking such research activities and preparing special reports as may be assigned, or which are of relevance to the work of the Department.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Applications stating qualifications and experience with the names and addresses of two referees as well as certified copies of certificates, should be forwarded to:
The Bank Secretary
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
PO Box 89
Basseterre, St, Kitts.
To reach no later than 31st January.
Manager of Insurance Brokerage Firm
Applications are invited for a suitably qualified person for the post of Manager of a leading Insurance Brokerage Firm.
Applicants should possess the following basic qualifications:
* At least a Bachelor's degree in Business Management or AC11 or equivalent insurance qualification.
* Ten years experience in senior managerial position.
* Qualified in Loss Control and Risk Management.
* A thorough knowledge of Motor Insurance in St. Lucia, property and casualty insurance (knowledge of group medical insurance will be an asset).
* Must have familiarity with NFPA codes and standards.
* Must have at least ten years experience in training and management of personnel/human resources.
Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications.
Reply to: General Manager Position
Gordon, Gordon & Co.
PO Box 161, Castries.
Receptionist at International Services Company
A vacancy exists for the position of Receptionist in a local company involved in the International Services Sector. The successful applicant should have the following minimum qualifications and skills:
* Minimum of five CXC subjects at general level proficiency level including English and Mathematics.
* Good command of English.
* Word processing.
* Basic numeric skills.
* Polite disposition.
* Smart.
* Other languages an asset.
Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and skills.
Applications with CV including two references should be sent by mail no later than 31st January to:
Receptionist
c/o Chase, Skeete & Boland
Chartered Accountants
PO Box 364, Castries.
Accountant at OECS Project
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Accountant - OECS Emergency Recovery and Disaster Management Project in the Development Co-operation and Programme Planning Section of the Ministry of Finance and Planning.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting.
* Training in IBRD/IDA disbursement accounting procedures would be an asset.
Duties and responsibilities:
* Establish an effective accounting system for the Project Management Unit, utilizing standard accounting procedures which will ensure full accountibility and documentation, and recording of sources and uses of funds.
* Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports and bi-annual financial statements for project budgetary control and input into the Project Management Unit's project progress reports.
* Co-ordinate disbursements and activities among multiple implementing agencies.
* Report directly to the Project Co-ordinator on matters pertinent to the financial resources, flow of funds and accounting procedures under the project.
Remuneration package will be commensurate with experience.
Application and curriculum vitae should be submitted to:
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Finance and Planning
Waterfront
Castries
to reach no later than 21st January.
Sales Manager
Executive search by Chase, Skeete & Boland for a Sales Manager.
The successful candidate will:
* Possess a minimum of 5 years experience in sales management or in a similar management position.
* Be between 25 and 45 years of age.
* Be ambitious, competitive, hardworking and trustworthy.
Applicants should demonstrate skills and experience in:
* Motivating and managing a large sales force.
* Planning and documentation.
* Field sales training.
Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and skills.
Applications with CV including two references should be sent by mail to:
Executive Search
C/o Chase, Skeete & Boland
Chartered Accountants
PO Box 364, Castries.
Live-in Maid
Household with small children are seeking a serious, caring, dedicated, quiet, hardworking and honest personality. Accommodation with colour cable TV provided. Single person under 30 years preferable.
Call telephone 450-0190 during business hours.
Bar tenders and Waitresses at new Thai Restaurant
Texas Oil Company...
... seeks success-oriented individual or company to represent line of high performance protective coatings. Outstanding earnings & growth opportunity. No prior coatings experience needed. Complete training. We're professionals with 67 years experience. Contact U.K. Thomas, Senior VP, Southwestern Petroleum, Box 961005, Ft. Worth, Texas 76161-0005 USA, Phone 817-348-7259, Fax: 817-877-4047, www.swepcoworld.com.
Please respond in English with your complete mailing address.
Experienced Waiter
Administrative Assistant at OECS
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the post of Administrative Assistant with the OECS Trade Policy Project, the field Headquarters of which is to be located in St. Lucia.
Duties and responsibilities:
The successful applicant will be required to perform the following duties:
* Work with the Project Manager on organising logistical arrangements for meetings, field trips and overseas missions.
* Coordinate arrangements for visiting Consultants.
* Assist in establishing administrative arrangements in accordance with Head Office requirements.
* Work with the Project Accountant to establish accurate updated and transparent field accounting systems in accordance with set project procedures.
* Participate in the development of annual work plans in budget preparation and control and in the preparation of routine reports and other reposrt as required by the Project Manager.
* Liaise with the Project Accountant and Project Administrator on accouting and general office administratie matters.
Reporting Relationships:
The successful applicant will work under the direction of and report to the Project Manager but will be expected in the specific conduct of his/her duties to liaise with the Project Administrator and Project Accountant on general administration and accounting matters.
Qualifications and Experience:
University Diploma in Management Studies or Business Administration or Diploma in Secretarial or Managerial Studies from a recognised institution and five years of related practical experience. Computer literacy is essential. Familiarity with the use of Microsoft Office would be an asset.
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Applications accompanied by at least two references and certified documents pertaining to qualifications should be addressed to:
OECS Trade Policy Project
OECS Secretariat
PO Box 179, Morne Fortune
Castries, to reach no later than Friday 14th January 2000.
Driver/ Office Attendant
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the post of Driver/ Office Attendant with the OECS Trade Policy Project, to be headquartered in St. Lucia.
Qualifications:
At least three years driving experience and the possession of a current driver's license.
Familiarity with the use of basic office equipment (duplicating and fax machines) will be an asset.
Integrity and confidentiality are required.
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Applications supported by two references and a police record are to be addressed to:
OECS Trade Policy Project
OECS Secretariat
PO Box 179, Morne Fortune
Castries, to reach no later than Friday 14th January 2000.
Lecturer/Assistant Lecturer in Nursing Education at SALCC
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the post of Lecturer/ Assistant Lecturer in Nursing Education at the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College for the academic year commencing January 2000.
Qualifications and Experience:
Applicants must have a first degree or equivalent in the related subject area from a recognized university. Placement in staff structure of the College will depend, in addition to a degree, upon years of teaching experience in the subject, and recognized qualifications in nursing education.
Experience in teaching at the tertiary level will be an asset. A certificate or diploma in Education will be an additional asset. Applicants should normally be over twenty-five years of age.
Duties and responsibilities:
Applicants will be expected to teach assigned courses, set and mark assignments and examinations as determined by the Co-ordinator, and particpate in the curriculum planning and development work of the College. More specifically, the Lecturer/ Assistant Lecturer will be expected to:
* Facilitate student learning in accordance with the philisopohy and goals of the nursing department.
* Provide didactic and clinical teaching, guidance and supervision to students.
* Assign learning experiences appropriate to the level of the student using a variety of teaching methods.
* Modify, implement and evaluate nursing courses in collaboration with the curriculum committee.
* Serve as academic supervisor to an assigned group of students.
* Particpate in the overall operation of the College through assigned standing committee activities of the Department.
* Carry out such other duties and assume other responsibilities as may reasonably be assigned from time to time by the Co-ordinator.
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.
Completed application forms must be returned to the Registrar's Office not later than Monday, 17th January 2000.
Terms of Appointment:
Appointment will be on a one or two year fixed term nature with the possibility of renewal. Salary will be determined by the qualifications of the applicant 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
Personal Assistant/ Accounts Clerk
Personal Assistant/ Accounts Clerk needed. To commence mid-January. Must be ACCPAC competent. Computer literate, including some graphic work. Definitely must be self-motivated and adaptable. Age over 25 years.
Fax applications to: 450-0344. Stating full CV, two references (from previous employment) and telephone number.
Executive Director and Field Officer at Council for Disabled
Vacancies exist for the post of
Executive Director
and
Field Officer
at the National Council of the Disabled.
For qualifications and requirements, please contact:
The Secretary
NCD
Box 1353, Castries.
Tel. 453-1539.
Salesperson at St. Lucia Optical/ Island Eyecare.
Intelligent, mature, self-motivated person of smart appearance. Must be computer competent and able to easily relate to customers.
Minimum educational qualifications: 5 CXC (including Maths and English). Age preferably over 23 years.
Applications addressed to:
Mrs. Taylor, stating full CV and one job-related reference and telephone contact number.
Applications can also be hand-delivered to:
Island Eyecare - Gablewoods
or posted to:
PO Box 1482 Castries
or faxed to: 453-2084.
Team Coach for the West Indies Cricket Board
Recruitment of a Team Coach
Purpose: To assist in the development of the West Indies Team and to develop technical strategies required for moulding the team into a winning combination.
Job Summary:
Among the Coach's responsibilities will be the following:
* To be a member of the WICB Senior Selection Committee and Chair Selection Committee meetings while on overseas tours.
* To facilitate the successful performance of the team through team building, morale boosting and self-esteem techniques.
* Ensure that players understand the playing conditions and regulations.
* Determine and implement strategies for the improvement of technical skills of individual players and the team in general and to participate in remedial camps as identified.
* Determine strategies and tactics for facilitating the success of the team against opposing teams.
* Ensure that players adhere to the fitness and conditioning programme of the team.
Qualification & Experience:
Advanced Coaching Certificate and certification or training in sports psychology and evidence of on-going development in the field or a combination of training and experience as a Test or First Class Player.
A minimum of three years' practical experience in coaching at Test or First Class level.
Further details can be obtained from the Chief Executive WICB.
Applications should reach the WICB by 4:30 pm January 14th, 2000. Use of the dedicated E-mail address of wicbceo@candw.ag is recommended or mail to:
Chief Executive,
WICB Inc.
PO Box 616W
Factory Road
St. John's
Antigua.
Regional Watersports Manager at Sandals 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 operation and safety of as many as 5 Watersports operations.
Requirements include:
* NAVI 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.
90 Typists at Windward Limited
Are you seeking employment? Do you have basic Typing Skills? Would you like a job that pays you while you train to learn a new skill and also be employed at the same time? Can you meet deadlines? Do you like working in a team environment? Do you want to train to become a Computer Operator?
Windward Limited, a local Data Capture Company is currently recruiting Typists.
40 Full-Time In-House
30 Full-Time Work from your Home
20 Part-Time Work from your Home
If you are interested in applying please call us on 452-1255. Ask to speak with the Personnel Manager, to arrange an interview.
We will be employing before and after the Christmas Holiday Seasons. Windward Limited is an equal opportunity employer.
Sales Executives at Caribbean Perfumes
This leading manufacturer and retailer of perfumes and gifts is seeking experienced sales executives for their new store at the Hyatt Regency Resort and additional staff for their Perfumery store on the Morne.
If you are friendly, outgoing and have experience working in the retail sales sector and in the tourism market we would be pleased to consider your application.
You must be confident working to sales targets on which we pay a good commission. Experience working within Duty Free outlets will be an asset as will any foreign language skills.
Please send an application, including your telephone number, to:
Caribbean Perfumes
PO Box 648, The Morne, Castries.
Tel./Fax: 453-7249.
Technician and Computer Lab Assistant at School of Continuing Studies
Technician and Computer Lab Assistant wanted at the Distance Education Centre of the University of the West Indies in Castries, St. Lucia.
The appointment will be on a contractual basis initially for three years.
1. Education: The successful candidate should have a Diploma or Certificate in Electronics or Computing or have equivalent experience and/or training.
2. Work experience: Preferably one year working with maintenance of audio and visual transmission systems and any computer based or electronic system. The successful candidate must have a strong working knowledge of IBM compatible software packages such as database, wordprocessor and spreadsheet programmes.
3. Skills/capabilities:
* Very strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Management of audio and video transmission systems.
* Extensive experience in the use and/or troubleshooting of Personal Computers.
* The ability to organize and track inventory.
* Good instructional skills (for 'hand-holding' of students).
* Strong diagnostic and electronic trouble-shooting skills.
4. Reporting relationship:
The Technician/Computer Lab Assistant will report to the Telecommunications Network Manager through the Resident Tutor or Local Site Coordinator.
5. Duties:
Technician:
* Supervise the use of all electronic equipment at the DEC Site, including the computer laboratory.
* Maintain and calibrate DEC's equipment.
* Receive, test and install all equipment shipped to the local site from, or on behalf of the DEC.
* Conduct minor repairs on malfunctioning/non-functioning for end-user equipment.
* Provide instructional support for system users.
* Be available on Saturdays as on other weekdays to monitor scheduled teleconferencing sessions.
* Maintain inventory of all DEC equipment at the site and provide the DEC's Telecommunications Network Manager with this information on a timely basis or as and when requested.
* Respond to the University Centre in the case of technical emergency with the Teleconferencing Network.
Lab Assistant:
* Maintain and administer all computer-assisted instructional packages and applications software.
* Provide technical and instructional support to users of the computer lab.
* Function as the Local DEC Network Administrator.
* Provide technical support to the DEC's base of computer hardware.
* Maintain all systems and applications software as installed on all the machines.
* Any other duties assigned.
6. General: In compelling situations, may have to travel to other sites for emergency work.
Applicants should send their applications and detailed resumes to:
DEC Technician/Computer Lab Assistant
c/o The Resident Representative, University of the West Indies
School of Continuing Studies,
PO Box 306, Castries, St. Lucia.
Various Vacancies at Anse Chastanet Resort
Ultra Sound Technician and X-Ray Technician at Gablewoods Medical Centre
Optometrist at St. Lucia Optical
Early Childhood Specialist
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