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The following vacancies have been advertised in St. Lucian newspapers in the period leading up to October 9th, 1999.
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.
Maintenance person at Hotel
Tour Operator Representatives at St. Lucia Reps.
Would you like to work for one of St. Lucia's Leading Destination Management Companies?
At St. Lucia Reps, we are looking for Tour Operator Service Representatives. If you possess the following characteristics?
* A welcoming smile and a pleasing disposition.
* At least 5 CXC's including English and Maths at grade 2 or above.
* An ability to work under pressure and keep your cool under stressful circumstances.
* A genuine desire to work in the Hospitality Industry, being an ambassador guide, and above all friend to our clients from all parts of the world (foreign languages an asset).
* Exceptional administrative and organisational abilities.
* A sense of humour and the ability to work as part of a team.
* Lots of enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
* The ability to work flexible hours.
We will reward you with:
* The guarantee that you will never be bored.
* Job satisfaction.
* A competitive salary package with excellent benefits.
If you hold all of the above characteristics, a valid drivers license and are over the age of 21 and are interested to know more please come to our offices in the Scotia Bank Building on Reduit Beach Avenue, Rodney Bay, between 8.30 am and 10.30 am with a full curriculum vitae on Saturday 16th October.
Operations Manager at Rendezvous and Le Sport
The Operations Manager will be expected to liaise with Senior Managers and Department Heads to monitor the efficient day to day operations. In this role the Operations Manager will be expected to:
* Actively promote, enhance and maintain the resort's basic stance and hotel concept.
* Analyze current controls systems to assess their effectiveness in achieving quality standards and financial targets.
* Monitor department objectives and strategies.
* Monitor systems, controls, procedures and measurement criteria to establish "Best Practice" standards.
* Establish an effective purchasing policy to ensure quality control at the best possible cost effective price.
* Monitor energy saving procedures.
The role of Operations Manager will require a combination of mature judgement, effective interpersonal skills and a strong motivation to succeed in a challenging business environment. The successful candidate should be:
* A graduate of University of the West Indies who has successfully completed the Graduate Degree in Hotel and Tourism Management.
* Possess self-determined standards of excellence together with the leadership and communication skills necessary to implement those standards.
* Have a keen appreciation of financial management.
Our standards are high but if you can match them and bring flair, imagination and new ideas, you will be rewarded.
In return for your talents, we offer a copmpetitive remuneration package, genuine scope for your on-going development and the opportunity to make your mark in a very successful organisation.
The ideal candidate must be a St. Lucian or a national of a Caricom member state to fulfil work permit requirements.
Please reply to:
'Operations Manager Position'
PO Box 437, Castries.
Deadline for applications is 30th October.
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.
Sales Assistants and Supervisors at Sea Island Cotton Shop
Are you looking for a career in retailing?
Are you a dynamic self-motivated individual?
Do you have excellent customer service skills?
Are you prepared to give us your "all"?
We have openings in full-time and part-time positions for Sales Assistants and Sales Supervisors in our new and existing outlets.
Sales Assistants:
Applicants must have secondary education and possess a minimum of 5 CXCs. Previous retailing experience is an asset; employment or training in the hospitality industries would also be advantageous.
Sales Supervisors:
Applicants must possess a minimum of 5 CXCs, and previous retailing supervisory experience is preferred. Individuals must display a strong sense of leadership, and have excellent organisational and communication skills.
Computer literacy is important to all sales positions and will be considered an asset.
Applicants must apply in writing to:
The Personnel Manager
PO Box 37, Castries.
Multilingual Person at Sandals
Sandals St. Lucia Golf Resort and Spa requires a multilingual employee for our Guest Relations Department.
Young dynamic outgoing male or female. Person must speak four of the following languages:
German, French, English, Spanish, Italian.
Please send your resume to:
Sandals Regional Office
PO Box GM910, Castries, St. Lucia.
Scuba Instructor at Rendezvous
The most intimate and romantic all-inclusive resort in St. Lucia now has a vacancy for a Scuba Instructor.
Rendezvous is looking for a qualified PADI Master Scuba Diving Instructor who has had experience working within and managing a resort dive operation.
The successful applicant will have excellent guest contact skills, be well organized and have a friendly, outgoing personality. You must be able to manage a busy Scuba Shop, including teaching resort and open water certification courses, maintaining scuba equipment and the dive boat and effective scheduling of daily activities.
To apply please send your full curriculum vitae, with covering letter and copies of all PADI certificates to:
'Scuba Instructor Position'
PO Box 190, Castries, St. Lucia.
Closing date for applications is October 30th.
Assistant Examiners at Caribbean Examinations Council
Application for Examination work:
Vacancies exist for Assistant Examiners (Markers of Scripts) for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate Examinations in Agricultural Science (Single and Double Award), Biology, Building Technology, Caribbean History, Chemistry, Clothing & Textiles, Electrical Technology, Electricity/Electronics, Home Economics: Management, Information Technology, Integrated Science (Single Award), Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Metals, Music, Office Procedures, Physics, Principles of Accounts, Principles of Business, Religious Education, Shorthand, Social Studies, Spanish, Technical Drawing, Typewriting, Visual Arts, Woods.
Minimum qualifications:
A degree, diploma or certificate of international currency, conferred by a recognised university, technical or vocational institute.
Age Range: 25-60.
Minimum experience:
Two years teaching of the subject at the level to be examined, provided that such teaching did not cease for more than two years.
Allowances:
Honorarium as approved by the Council, in addition to travel and accommodation expenses for persons working away from home.
Application forms:
EXA 1 obtained from the Registrar, CXC Headquarters in Barbados, the Pro Registrar at Western Zone Office in Jamaica and from the CXC Local Registrar in the Ministry of Education in all other Participating Territories.
Previous applications:
Persons who have applied previously should not apply again but must inform the CXC Headquarters of any subsequent change of address and additional qualifications gained ot any desire to be considered for participation in other subjects.
Applications from prospective markers of subjects to be examined in 2000 should reach the CXC Headquarters, the Garrison, St. Michael 20, Barbados, by November 1st 1999.
Drivers
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.
Computer Graphic Artist at Graphic Studio
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.
Driver/Salesman
Part-time Delivery Drivers at Domino's Pizza
Domino's Pizza requires Part-time Delivery Drivers to work for periods of 2-5 hours days & evenings.
* Must be well-groomed, punctual and polite.
* Must have a valid driver's license and an excellent driving record.
* Must be able to work night and day shifts.
* Must have your own vehicle.
* Must have knowledge of assigned delivery area.
Please call: 452-0089.
Various vacancies at Colombian Emeralds
A career with 'The World's Leading Emerald Jeweller' affords you the luxury of sharing joy on a daily basis. Our professional training and your great attitude will allow you to help people remember the most treasured times of their life. We have openings for responsible professionals who are able and willing to work with an exciting International company. Suitable candidates must have excellent customer service skills, great communication skills, attitudes to achieve goals, customer focus and discipline.
Store Manager and Assistant Manager
* Proven track record in retail sales Management and staff training.
* Dynamic and highly motivated with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent team leader.
* Excellent communications skills.
* Business computer skills.
Supervisors
* Proven track record in retail sales supervision.
* Dynamic and highly motivated with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent team leader.
* Excellent communications skills.
* Business computer skills.
Sales Associates
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Willingness to learn and excel.
* Customer focus.
* Great communication skills.
* Must be competitive.
We offer excellent remuneration packages and employee benefits. Productivity incentives associated with an international company, including share options. Add some sparkle and challenge to your career. Please apply in writing clearly stating which position you are interested in. Send detailed curriculum vitae to:
The Island Manager
Colombian Emerald Group of Companies
Pointe Seraphine
PO Box 1487, Castries.
Closing date for applications is October 15th.
Accountant at St. Lucia Reps.
St. Lucia's leading destination management company St. Lucia Reps requires an accountant.
The successful applicant will be either professionally qualified or possess a minimum of ten years experience at a senior accounting level. A working knowledge of AccPac is preferable though not essential as a new integrated suite of software is scheduled for introduction later this year. Experience with Lotus or Excel Spreadsheet and Word Processing applications is also required.
Responsibilities will include:
* Production of monthly management accounts to strict deadlines.
* Production of Budgets.
* Product cost control and variance analysis.
* Management and Motivation of an Accounts Department staff of six.
* Preparation and Management of work schedules.
* Control Systems Maintenance.
* Liaison with Auditors.
Remunerations Package:
The remuneration package offered will be commensurate with the high level of responsibilty to be held by the person appointed.
Applications, which will be treated in the strictest of confidence, are to be addressed to:
The Chief Eexecutive Officer
St. Lucia Reps.
PO Box 879, Castries.
Or to: barriehobbs@stluciareps.com
Civil Engineer at Halcrow
Halcrow are presently undertaking Project Management and Engineering Design Services for the Ministry of Communications, Works, Transport and Public Utilities. A Graduate Civil Engineer is now required to assist with a variety of general engineering duties.
Some previous experience in road and/or structural engineering would be an advantage but training will be provided as necessary to the right candidate.
Interested persons should apply in writing to:
The Office Manager
Halcrow Group Ltd.
PO Box 735, Castries.
Tel. 452-1112
Fax: 453-1454
Applications must be received by 11th October.
Pizza Chef at Pizza! Pizza!
Pizza Chef (experienced) required for St. Lucia's most popular Pizza Restaurant. Please call 452-8282 for appointment - between 8.30 am and 10.30 am, Mon - Fri.
Pizza! Pizza! Soon to be legendary.
Shop Attendant and Live-in Nanny
Staff required for:
Shop Attendant with secondary school education to work in a hotel shop.
Live-in Nanny. Must be able to read and write.
Please call 452-9185 to make an appointment.
Executive Sous Chef at Wyndham Morgan Bay
Wyndham Morgan Bay Resort invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Executive Sous Chef.
Qualifications and experience desired:
* Minimum of three years proven experience as Sous Chef in a large four star hotel kitchen, preceded by recognised apprenticeship.
* Able and willing to provide leadership, management and training in Resort's kitchen operations.
* Capable of managing the preparation and delivery of meal production for 1500 meals per day for buffet and a la carte restaurant - this includes providing training for all staff, meeting corporate quality standards, establishing and enforcing food specifications, portion control, recipes and sanitation, controlling food and labour costs while maximising guest satisfaction.
* Proven track record as a reliable, responsive supervisor - skilled in scheduling staff according to busines needs and forecasts, in team organisation, motivation, direction, and in fulfilling the role of trainer and mentor for the team.
* Ready to take care of problems swiftly and surely and ensure attentive, courteous and efficient service to all customers and the Resort team.
* Cheerful, assertive personality, with good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Good customer relations skills.
* Willingness, availability and ability to work a variety of shifts and long hours sometimes.
Please send letters of application with previous employment details and names of two referees to:
Human Resources Director [Exec. Sous Chef]
Wyndham Morgan Bay Resort
PO Box 2167
Gros Islet.
Closing date for applications: 11th October.
Executive Chef at Sandals
Sandals St. Lucia invites applicants for the position of Executive Chef.
The ideal applicant should:
* Have at least three years experience as an Executive Chef and a Hotel Diploma/Degree or equivalent in Culinary Arts.
* Possess the ability to supervise and motivate a team of over 100 employees.
* Be able to meet and exceed customer satisfaction.
* Be able to provide accountability of operating inventories.
* Possess strong leadership, creative and organizational qualities.
* Be able to maintain the highest levels of sanitation and hygiene.
* Have International experience which would be a definite asset.
* Have previous experience in multiple outlet services.
Please send application and resume to:
General Manager
Sandals St. Lucia
PO Box 399
Castries.
Research Officer at ECCB
Applications are invited from suitably qualified citizens of the OECS member territories and Anguilla to fill the post of Research Officer, external Relations Unit at the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Basseterre, St. Kitts.
Applicants should have:
* At least a bachelor's degree in Economics, International Business Studies, International Trade or a related field;
* In addition to being computer literate, skills in effective communications, economic reporting and economic analysis;
* At least two years experience in a trade on international economics position with either a public or private sector institution.
A relevant master's degree or other post-graduate qualification would be an asset.
Duties:
The Research Officer will be directly responsible to the Director, External Relations Unit, Governor's Office, for the proper performance of his/her duties which will include:
* Conducting research and analysis of pertinent regional and international economic development finance and trade issues.
* Assisting the Director with formulating and implementing the Bank's external economic relations policy.
* Monitoring, analysing, documenting and disseminating information on regional and international economic and financial issues pertinent to the Bank's work.
* Assisting the Director in liaising with OECS institutions, regional and international Central Banks, overseas missions, CARICOM, CDB and other regional/international bodies.
* Assisting with internal policy and work programme co-ordination.
* Monitoring the Bank's special technical assistance projects and interfacing with outside consultants on the Bank's behalf.
* Other duties as assigned by the Governor or Direcotr, External Relations Unit.
Salary will be commensurate with qualification 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 her no later than 30th October.
40 Full-time Day Shift 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?
Windward Limited, a local Data Capture Company is now hiring. Windward Limited is looking for experienced typists for the following positions:
40 Full-Time in office Day Shift Typists
Day shift hours of work are from 8 am thru 4.30 pm, Monday through Friday.
Applicants must be able to type 25-40 wpm. Qualification certificates must accompany all resumes. Training will be done in the evenings Mon thru Fri from 4.30 pm to 8.30 pm. Please do not apply if you cannot commit to the evening training classes for a period of two 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 am to 12.30 pm and 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm to arrange for an interview. Calls for these positions will not be accepted before or after the specified times.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Assistant/Housekeeper at Catering Business
Catering Business requires immediately a female general assistant/housekeeper. Duties include housekeeping, cleaning, preparing bakery products, grating coconuts, deliveries and purchases. Applicant must be able to work at 6 am weekly and preferably be from Castries/Gros Iselt environs.
Call 453-0657.
Hotel Info Desk
Salesperson
Energetic, experienced Salesperson required (male/female) to sell established lines to the Supermarket, Hospitality and Pharmaceutical industries.
Demonstrated ability is a prerequisite. Must own your own vehicle. Only suitably qualified applications will be acknowledged.
Send CVs to:
Salesperson
PO Box 90
Castries.
Legal Draughtsman at Ministry of Finance
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the post of Legal Draughtsman at the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Sustainable Development.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor of Law Degree plus Certificate in Legal Education with two years experience or
* Post Graduate Degree in Law with one year experience.
* Qualification in Legal Drafting would be an asset.
Duties/responsibilities:
The successful applicant will be required to work under the direction of, and report to, the Deputy Director Finance and Planning (Administration) and respond when necessary to the Permanent Secretary and Heads of Division on matters related to work in progress.
He/She will be required to:
* Draft bills and statutory instruments for Parliament;
* Attend meetings at various Government Ministries and Departments and Statutory Bodies etc. on issues dealing with the drafting of the new laws and amendments to existing laws;
* Perform such other related duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Permanent Secretary.
Salary is as follows:
* Legal Draughtsman III - Grade 16 - $48,712.80 - $50,497.32 (plus 3% salaray increase).
* Legal Draughtsman II - Grade 14 - $43,292.88 - $45,077.52 per annum (plus 3% salary increase).
The level of entry will be based on the successful applicant's qualifications and experience.
Applications on the prescribed form, along with certified copies of relevant certificates should be addressed to:
The Secretary
Public Service Commission
Block 'A'
The Waterfront
Castries.
To reach her no later than October 29.
Parliamentary Draftsman in Dominica
A vacancy exists in the Ministry of Legal Affairs, Immigration and Labour in the Public Service of the Commonwealth of Dominica for a Chief Parliamentary Draftsman. Applications are therefore invited from suitably qualified persons, who may be interested to fill the position on the Permanent Establishment or on a two year contract.
Qualifications: Master's Degree in Legal Drafting or Bachelor's Degree in Law and Diploma in Legal Drafting.
Salary: $53,702.04 (fixed) per annum.
Allowance: In lieu of private practice; Basic Travelling Allowance; Reduced Mileage Allowance.
Experience: Three years.
Duties: Prepares draft legislation to give effect to Government's Policy and directives; drafts various other legal documents for Government; co-ordinates the legal drafting function and performs a variety of other relevant duties.
Interested persons are asked to submit applications along with curriculum vitae and the names of two referees to:
The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Legal Affairs, Immigration and Labour
Government Headquarters
Roseau
Commonwealth of Dominica
Tel. (1767) 448-2401 (ext. 3284)
Fax: (1767) 448-0182
To reach no later than 31st October.
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Immediate Vacancies
Accounts/Office Clerk
Minimum requirements:
* 5 CXC or GCE Passes.
* Computer experience necessary (AccPac, Excel, Wordperfect).
* Typing, shorthand, account reconciliation and filing experience a plus.
Heavy Duty Goods Vehicle Driver
Minimum years of experience: 5.
Minimum age: 23 years.
Must be licensed to drive goods vehicle.
Please include above details in resume to be considered for the position. Salary: commensurate with experience.
Sales Persons
Minimum years of experience: 3.
Must have own vehicle.
Please include above details in resume to be considered for the position. Salary: commensurate with experience.
Self-employment opportunity
Sell new fast-moving product from vending cart.
Applicants male or female must be motivated, hard-working and reliable.
The more you sell, the more you make.
For all vacancies: please mail applications and resumes to:
PO Box 34, Castries.
Merchandiser at WLBL
Fitness Coordinator at Sandals
Sandals Halcyon St. Lucia requires a Fitness Coordinator.
Requirements:
This position requires an individual who is physically fit and can maintain the success of the fitness program and the management of the Fitness centre.
A friendly and outgoing personality with the ability to clearly communicate in English as required.
Knowledgeable of all services the hotel has to offer including the Spa & Entertainment.
Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver a fitness program that can meet the needs of the diverse group of participants.
Ability to demonstrate use of weight and cardiovascular equipment.
To lead, motivate and educate participants through verbal communication and demonstration while always using positive reinforcement.
Be a positive role model for guests and staff. Maintain a high standard of fitness.
Maintain certification and always have current CPR.
Qualifications:
Certified fitness instructor with AFAA; ACE; CAIN or equivalent certified AFA instructor.
Valid CPR/ first Aid certificate.
Good listening/ communication skills.
Applications should be sent to:
General Manager
Sandals Halcyon St. Lucia
PO Box GM910 Gablewoods
Castries.
Journalist at the Crusader
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