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The following vacancies have been advertised in St. Lucian newspapers in the period leading up to 13th November 1999.
Various positions on Oil Platforms Worldwide
Optometrist at St. Lucia Optical
Accounts Assistant I at Marlin Quay
Marlin Quay Hotel & Villa Resort invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Accounts Assistant I for the upcoming 1999/2000 season.
The successful applicant will be highly motivated with a good accounting background, ACCPAC experience and some experience in the hotel industry will be an asset. They will be responsible for:
1. Accounts Receivable
- Invoicing
- Data entry
- Following up of Receivables
2. Bank reconciliation statements.
3. Audit of reception.
4. Preparation of monthly reports.
Ownership of a vehicle would be an asset. Please apply in writing with detailed career resume in confidence to:
The Financial Controller
PO Box 2204, Gros Islet.
Fax: 452-0383
or hand deliver to the Hotel.
Deadline for applications is 19th November.
Bar Staff & Waiters
Nail Technician
Distribution Superintendent and Assistant Draughtsman/ Technician at WASCO
Executive Secretary at Peace Corps
Peace Corps/Eastern Caribbean Regional Office invites suitable applicants to fill the position of an Executive Secretary.
Duties include:
* Maintains the calendar and co-ordinates appointments for the Country Director.
* Files material and maintains office filing system.
* Performs typing, word processing, stenographic, or transcribing duties.
* Reserves rooms and co-ordinates arrangements for conference meetings and attends meetings.
* Receives and controls incoming correspondence/ communication for CD which includes placing long distance phone calls.
* Serves as Computer Security Officer for Peace Corps/ Eastern Caribbean which includes advising respective offices on computer security issues.
* Drafts sometimes complex, but non-technical, correspondence for CD.
* Makes travel arrangements for CD.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Minimum of five years experience with secretarial diplomas.
* Computer literate with extensive knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
* Applicant must be self-motivated and mature with minimum of four years working experience.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, writing and organisational skills are critical.
Salary will be commensurate with experience. Application with curriculum vitae career details and the names of three referees should be submitted to:
US Peace Corps/Eastern Caribbean
Attn: Administrative Officer
Box 123, Castries.
Deadline for applications is 30th November.
Senior Management Position at Odyssey Resort
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill a Senior Management Position. The person selected will be guided in the performance of his or her duties by the company's core values. Overall, the incumbent will be responsible for all dimensions of the guests' experience, treatment and satisfaction, with the exception of Food & Beverage. The person selected must work effectively as the leader of his or her team and as a member of the General Manager's Team.
The appointee must possess and display exceptional leadership and organisational skills. They must be organised, out-going, friendly, efficient, imaginative and hard-working. He or she must be able to earn the respect and affection of guests and staff. A sound educational background and extensive management experience in a variety of hotel operational areas is essential. Business and/or management education or training would be an asset.
Specific responsibilities include:
* developing a strong rapport and relationship with their team.
* ensuring healthy competition exists between residential areas while maintaining necessary coordination and cooperation between them.
* making certain that all activities and programs for children are of the highest standard.
* ensuring that the quality of activities and entertainment delights the guests.
* confirming that guests' concerns and problems are resolved in a timely and efficient manner.
* acting as an effective liaison between their direct reports and support services within and outside the hotel.
* serving as the primary liaison with the Foods & Beverage Coordinator.
* monitoring adherence to the company's core values.
* acting as the lead person in contacts with travel agents, tour companies etc. that wish to tour the hotel facilities.
* promoting a friendly, fun, safe, secure environment for the enjoyment of the resort by its guests.
* evaluating the effectiveness of staff and identifying learning needs.
* analyzing information on guest satisfaction and devising and implementing strategies to enhance it.
* operating in a fiscally responsible manner.
Applications should be forwarded to:
The General Manager
Odyssey Resort St. Lucia
PO Box 915, St. Lucia
DJ, Bartenders, Cooks, Bar Helpers and Hostess
Chef and Assistant Chef
Various vacancies
Office Assistant (urgently)
Driving School Instructors.
Female applicants are welcome.
Send application to:
Vacancy
PO Box GM888
Castries.
Early Childhood Specialist
Maintenance Technician
Programme Coordinator, Secretary, Social Planner, Physical Planner, and Quantity Surveyor wanted at PROUD
Data Capture Typists at Windward Ltd.
Have you been taking typing classes? Would you like the opportunity to enhance your current typing/computer skills and be able to earn money? Are you interested in securing a part-time job?
Windward Limited, a Data Capture and conversion company is expanding. Part-time openings have opened for the following positions:
Data Capture Typists
Monday through Wednesday 3:30 through 7:30 pm and Thursday through Friday 3:30 through 7:30 and Saturday 9:00 am through 4:00 pm.
Qualifications are as follows:
* Must be a touch typist or currently taking classes or have had at least one year of typing classes.
* Must be able to type at least 20 wpm.
* Must be able to work part-time on a regular basis.
* Must be a committed individual that likes challenges and strives for excellence.
Windward Limited will interview and seriousy consider individuals between the ages of 17-63 years that are looking to work part-time, that can fill the qualifications.
Please call 452-1255 Mon thru Fri from 10:00 am to 12.30 pm and 1:30 pm to 4:00 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.
140 Data Entry Typists at Windward Ltd
Are you tired of sitting of sitting at home? Do you seek an exciting computer oriented job? Do you wish to learn a new skill with on-the-job training? Can you meet deadlines? Are you a committed individual seeking job satisfaction?
Windward Ltd., a local Data Capture Company is expanding again. Windward Ltd. is looking for experienced typists for the following positions:
80 full-time In Office Day Shift Typists
30 full time Homeworker Typists to work from their homes
30 part time Homeworker Typists to work from their home nights and weekends.
Day shift hours of work are from 8:00 am thru 4:30 pm., Monday through Friday.
Home workers must have a DOS compatible computer. Computers will be supplied to Full Time Home Workers that can meet certain company requirements.
Applicants must be able to type 25-40 wpm. Qualification certificates must accompany all resumes. Hours of initial 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.
Please call 452-1255 Mon thru Fri from 10:00 am to 12.30 pm and 1:30 pm to 4:00 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.
Individuals looking for casual work please do not apply. Individuals living in the Vieux Fort/Laborie/Soufriere areas applying for any positions must send a resume to the attention of the personnel manager.
Female Photographer at Resort
Female Photographer wanted to work at a Major Castries Resort.
Requirements:
* 4 O'Levels including English, Maths & Physics/Integrated Science.
* Must love photography.
* Must be able to work day or night.
* Must be outspoken.
Apply to: The Manager
PO Box 672, Castries. Include telephone number.
Sales Associate at Boutique
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.
Landfill Technician at SLSWMA
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the position of Landfill Technician within the St. Lucia Solid Waste Management Authority.
Qualifications:
1. Minimum qualifications are successful completion of a tertiary level programme in an engineering related field.
2. Additionally, the candidate is expected to possess a minimum of three years relevant working experience, supervising and monitoring works inclusive of earthworks and preparation and maintenance of records and reports of such.
General Accountability:
The landfill technician will report to the Operations Manager and the Employer's Representative on the Deglos Landfill Project to ensure the efficient monitoring of works, maintenance of work schedules and the preparation of such. The candidate would also be required to demonstrate an understanding of building quantities and an ability to interpret engineering drawings.
Duties and responsibilities:
1. Work in close collaboration with the Operations Manager and the Employer's Representative to ensure the efficient monitoring of works and timely completion of tasks. Tasks will include the preparation of regular reports for submission to the Operations Manager, including, but not limited to, contractor performance, accidents and incidents.
2. Maintain records of daily activities in a format that is easily retrievable and comprehensive.
3. Ensure maintenance of contract specifications inclusive of QA/QC and report any irregularities to the Operations Manager in writing.
4. Liaise with the Contractor's Representative as directed by the Operations Manager and Employer's Representative.
5. Assist with Public Education Programs related to the Deglos Landfill as required.
6. Perform other related duties assigned by the Operations Manager or the General Manager.
Conditions:
The services of the Landfill Technician shall be retained for the period of construction of the Deglos Landfill a minimum employment period of 15 months.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Written applications along with certified detailed particulars of qualifications, training and experience, together with two references should be received by Monday, 22nd November. Applications should be addressed to:
The Acting General Manager
St. Lucia Solid Waste Management Authority
C/o The Ministry of Finance and Planning
PO Box 709, Castries.
Personnel Officer at Human Resource Team
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic person to join our busy Human Resource Team within a hospitality environment.
The duties of this post are varied and will include providing advice, guidance and information to managers and staff to maintain and enhance service effectiveness in keeping with established policies and procedures. Plus the administrative duties required in recruiting, processing and evaluating new and existing employees and preparing monthly reports for review by the senior managers.
This is a demanding yet rewarding post, requiring a wide range of interpersonal skills including tact, diplomacy and assertiveness. As well as a resilience and flexibility to manage change whilst working on your own initiative.
The successful candidate must hold a degree, preferably in Hospitality Management with a major in Human Resources or a first degree in Human Resource/Personnel Management. A training qualification will be an asset.
Salaries and benefits are commensurate with qualifications and previous experience.
Write enclosing CV and cover letter to:
Director of Human Resources
Personnel Officer Position
PO Box 437, Castries.
Local Sales Commission Agent for Overseas Trading Company
Wincorp International, Inc., and export trading company operating from Miami, Florida, USA, and specializing in sales to the Caribbean, seeks to establish links with a commission agent in St. Lucia.
Wincorp consists of various divisions and therefore markets a wide variety of products into the region. Products range from agricultural tools and equipment to hardware and building materials and consumer disposables. The individual or entity will be expected to solicit orders on behalf of Wincorp from the leading distribution companies on the island. All Commission will be payable in US currency.
Interested parties may fax introductory letter to: 305 887-4400 for the attention of Tony Sanguinetti or send email to: Sanguinetti@WincorpInt'l.com.
Phone: 305 887-4000.
Senior Management member for Department Stores Chain
A leading chain of department stores requires a senior member to complement its management team. The successful candidate must:
1. Be highly motivated, skilled and experienced in all phases of the design and implementation of computer-based multi-level inventory distribution and control systems that take full advantage of e-trade and the other relevant opportunities presented in cyberspace.
2. Design the system to track material flow, islandwide distribution networks, inventory costing and pricing calculations with full audit trails.
3. Be responsible to train relevant staff at all branches in the operation of the system and monitor progress for reporting to the board of directors.
4. Liaise with all local and foreign suppliers with a view to coordinating all shipments based on lead times and projected demand at the various locations.
5. Assist the group of companies in building an on-line, real-time computer based management information system linking all branches electronically.
6. Be available to assist management on all other specially related projects that may arise from time to time.
Emoluments shall be commensurate with the qualifications and experience.
Interested applicants should write to:
The Human Resources Director
PO Box 1408, Castries, St. Lucia.
To reach no later than 15th November.
Various Vacancies at LIAT
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following positions:
Supplies Manager
This position reports to the Manager Engineering. The ideal candidate will be a suitably qualified professional with at least five years experience in management of stores in a medium to large environment, inclusing purchasing and stock control. Experience in an aviation related field will be an asset.
Marketing Manager
This position reports to the Chief Executive Officer and is responsible for marketing and promoting the company's product locally, regionally and internationally. The ideal candidate will be a suitably qualified professional with at least five years experience in a medium to large company and a proven track record.
Manager Flight Operations
This position reports to the Chief Executive Officer and is responsible for administration of flights and ground operations. The ideal candidate will be a suitably qualified professional with an aviation background. Experience in flight operations will be an asset.
Applications from suitable persons including a detailed curriculum vitae should be submitted no later than 15th November, to:
The Manager, Personnel & Legal Affairs
LIAT (1974) Ltd.
V.C. Bird Int'l Airport
Antigua, West Indies.
Fax: (268) 480-5655.
Brand Management Position at Multinational Organization
Multinational Organization seeks individual for Brand Management Position. Must possess the following qualities:
* University Degree (Business/Marketing).
* Two years experience in a Sales or Marketing position.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Computer literate (Windows 95/Microsoft Office 97).
* Willing to travel.
Please send all applications to:
The Personnel Manager
PO Box GM 680, Castries.
To reach him no later than Wednesday 17th November.
Senior Counsel in the Bahamas
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment as Senior Counsel in the Office of the Attorney General, in the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. Applicants must be members of the English, Irish, Scottish or Bahamian Bar or the Bar of any country of the Commonwealth to which a member of the Bahamian Bar is admitted without examination. In addition, they must have had at least 5 years standing at the Bar or have enrolled and have practiced as a Solicitor for at least 5 years in the above-mentioned countries without examination.
The duties of the post include:
1. General advice to all Government Department, Ministries and Public Corporations.
2. Prosecuting civil matters in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal.
3. Carrying out legal and other research as necessary.
4. Prosecuting crimincal matters in the Magistrate's Court, Supreme Court and Court of Appeal and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
5. General advice to the Police on prosecution.
6. Advice on public service matters.
7. Such other matters as may be assigned by the Director of Legal Affairs or the Director of Public Prosecutions.
The successful applicant may be assigned to the Director of Legal Affairs or the Director of Public Prosecutions.
The appointment will be on permanent and pensionable or contractual terms if a citizen of the Bahamas is appointed, or on contractual terms if a non-Bahamian is appointed. In the case of a contractual appointment a gratuity of fifteen percent of basic salary would be payable on the satisfactory completion of service.
The salary of the post is Scale JL5B $42,000 X 700 - $47,800 per annum.
Interested persons may fax their resumes along with copies of qualifications to the Director of Legal Affiars, Office of the Attorney General at (242) 322-2255 no later than 19th November.
Hyacinth Pratt,
Acting Permanent Secretary
Department of Public Service.
Industrial Relations & Training Officer at Employers Federation
The St. Lucia Employers Federation invites applications for an Industrial Relations & Training Officer attached to the Secretariat in Castries.
Duties will include:
* Attending Labour contract negotiations as required.
* Advising members on Industrial Relations and Labour Legislation matters.
* Conducting Training needs analyses.
* Assisting in the design and conduct of training Programmes.
* Deputizing for Executive Director as required.
Qualifications:
Relevant Degree or equivalent with minimum of five years post qualification experience.
Applications to:
The President
St. Lucia Employers Federation
PO Box 160, Castries.
To reach him no later than 17th November.
Company Secretary
Applications are invited for the position of Company Secretary.
The applicant must possess recognized qualification 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 organizing board meetings, preparing minutes and agenda, personnel management and advising on constitutional matters.
Please send applications to:
Vacancy for Company Secretary
PO Box 1782, Castries.
Security Guards at Brinks
Brinks St. Lucia Ltd. Wanted: Security Guards. Aged 20 to 40. Please 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.
Accounts Clerk at Belle-Vue Farmers Co-op
Belle-Vue Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd. invites applications for the post of Accounts Clerk. Applicants should possess at least 5 O'Levels including English, Mathematics and Accounts. The applicant must be computer literate amd should be able to type.
Applicants should have at least one year experience working in accounts. Application should be accompanied by CV and two referees.
Jnc Myers Bridge & Belle Vue, Soufriere. Tel. 459-7188.
Director of Culinary Services at Windjammer Landing
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Director of Culinary Services.
The successful candidate will be expected to oversee and maintain the standards of the food and beverage department, and act as the Deputy General Manager of the Resort.
Applicants must have undergone professional development at a recognised institution and must have served in a similar senior position at a leading hotel or resort.
Applications with proof of qualifications may be sent to:
The General Manager
Windjammer Landing Beach Resort
PO Box 1504, Castries.
Three Beauticians
Wanted: Three qualified and experienced beauticians. Please forward applications to:
The Director
PO Box 317, Vieux Fort Industrial Estate
Vieux Fort.
Deadline for applications 15th November.
Photo Lab Technician
Vacancy for a Photo Lab Technician. Applicant should possess at least 4 CXC's, including Mathematics and a Science subject. Write to:
The General Manager
PO Box 493, Castries.
Various vacancies at Viking Traders
Manufacturers of over 50 spices and herbs, banana ketchup, coconut cream, pepper sauces, juices, coffee, bread and cakes require the following personnel:
Production Manager:
The person must also be able to show accuracy in scaling.
Bakery Manager:
In addition be qualified as a pastry chef.
Sales Representatives:
Two people are required to join both our local and export team. The suitable candidates must be dynamic and highly motivated and be able to meet sales targets. Preference will be given to those who are well presented and have their own vehicle.
Accounts Clerk:
Duties will include bank reconciliation, debtors control and computer postings. Use of Quick Books and Microsoft Excel and have a minimum of one year's accounting experience are preferable.
Drivers:
Applicants should possess a valid goods vehicle license.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications.
Deadline for submission Friday 19th November. Fax: 450-1188 or mail curriculum vitae to:
Viking Traders
PO Box 691, Castries.
Tel. 450-1520.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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