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The following vacancies have been advertised in St. Lucian newspapers in the period leading up to 19th May 2001.
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Nurses to work in U.K.
Excellent UK opportunity for registered general and mental Nurses. Open day recruitment seminar for work opportunities in the UK. CommPro Associates are looking for nurses to work in hospitals and nursing homes in the UK!
* Wide choice of positions;
* Qualified and experienced nurses only;
* Access to postgraduate courses;
* Assistance in UKCC application.
Venue: Bay Gardens Hotel, Castries. Monday 28th May, 9:30 am - 5:30 pm.
Admission free. Please bring copies of certificates etc. For further information call: 1-868-627-7233.
Financial Controller
Applications are invited from suitably qualified St. Lucians for the post of Financial Controller.
Qualifications and experience desired:
* Minimum of 3 years proven senior management experience at a large hotel, effectively managing the budget process, staff development and successfully delivering the hotel's financial objectives;
* Tertiary level qualifications in Accounting and/or Management;
* Comprehensive knowledge of Accounting and Finance principles and proven capability of producing required returns on investment;
* Proven leadership, organizational and team building skills;
* Knowledge of all Resort financial operations including, but not limited to, functions of financial management, such as budget, forecasting, cost control, purchasing, staff training, and guest relations in a large hotel;
* Knowledge of PC based computer systems in particular Microsoft Word, Excel;
* Ready to take care of problems swiftly and surely, demonstrating and ensuring attentive courteous and efficient service at all times;
* Assertive personality coupled with superior customer service skills;
* Good communication and interpersonal skills;
* Availability and ability to work long and flexible hours.
Please send letters of application with previous employment details and names of two references to:
Financial Controller
PO Box 722
Castries, St. Lucia.
Applications should reach the office by June 1st. Only suitable applications will be acknowledged.
Purchasing and Administrative Manager
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the post of Purchasing and Administrative Manager.
Candidates must have at least 3 years experience as Purchasing and Administrative Manager in a computerized trade environment.
First-hand experience is required in:
* Management of administrative duties utilizing General Store Retail Management System software;
* Purchasing from Far East, US and Caricom sources including extensive knowledge of textiles, leathers and plastics used in manufacture of lines being purchased, and well developed negotiation and research skills;
* Management of relations between affiliated companies both in relation to administrative and accounting functions required and in the generation of joint projects to cut costs and improve profitability.
Applications with CV and references should be sent to:
Personnel Manager
PO Box 1042
Castries, St. Lucia.
Fashion Show Models
Food & Beverage Director at Splash
Club St. Lucia by Splash invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Food & Beverage Director.
Qualifications and experience:
* At least 3 years of relevant international experience in a large high volume resort hotel: experience in an all-inclusive environment desirable;
* Proven management abilities at executive level, adaptable to varying environments, able to communicate effectively in a individual and group situations, utilize direct reports on time, plan work of division and delegate effectively. Must be a team player;
* Thorough knowledge of all functions of food and beverage operations, including budgets, forecasts, cost control, purchasing, health and sanitation regulations, production, menu planning, table service standards, staff training, dining room and beverage management plus guest relations.
To apply, please send your full curriculum vitae with covering letter to:
Club St. Lucia by Splash
PO Box 915
Castries, St. Lucia.
No later than May 31st. Only suitable applications will be acknowledged.
Internal Auditor
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following post: Internal Auditor
Qualifications and experience:
* A degree in Accounting or Business Studies with a minor in Accounting or Banking qualifications, plus 3 years experience; or
* Level III in ACCA or equivalent, plus 4 years' auditing or accounting experience;
* Excellent communication skills;
* Strong computer background.
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Deadline: applications to reach us no later than June 8th.
Application procedure:
Personnel Manager (NP)
PO Box 364
Castries.
Only qualified applicants will be contacted.
IT Administrator
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following post: Information Technology Administrator.
Qualifications and experience:
* Applicants must have a degree or equivalent in the field of Information Technology (computer science, MSCE, etc), or a degree in Accounting or audit experience;
* A proven track record of at least 3 years' experience in systems analysis, systems development and systems implementation;
* Excellent communication skills;
* Strong computer background.
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Deadline: applications to reach us no later than June 8th.
Application procedure:
Personnel Manager (NP)
PO Box 364
Castries.
Only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Area Manager Sales & Marketing
Area Manager Sales & Marketing at Resort Reservations Network - St. Lucia. An on-line tourism marketing and reservation firm seeks a local Area Manager. The Manager will be responsible for developing all aspects of the business in the field to ensure successful penetration, launching and development of on-line booking operations, covering a wide range of companies operating within the tourism industry in St. Lucia.
Requirements:
* Continuing education certificate or diploma in marketing, advertising, or communications;
* 7 years sales & marketing experience in the travel/resort industry or hospitality management;
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
* Solid understanding of the destination travel industry;
* Strong negotiation, business and relationship management skills;
* Strong reporting and analytical skills;
* Proficiency using MS Windows applications.
Please send applications marked 'Application for Area Manager, Sales & Marketing' to the attention of:
Mr. Rodinald Soomer
Executive Vice President
St. Lucia Hotel & Tourism Association
American Drywall Building
Vide Bouteille
PO Box 545. Castries.
Email: slhta@candw.lc
Fax: (758) 452-7967
The deadline for receipt of applications is Monday, June 4th.
Inventory Manager
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following post: Inventory Manager.
Qualifications and experience:
* Applicants must have at least 5 CXC's at a general proficiency level or equivalent, including Mathematics and English or a diploma in Business Studies (from Sir Arthur Lewis College) or accounting qualification or auditing experience;
* At least 3 years' experience in controlling, maintaining and updating inventory system;
* Ability to train, manage and supervise;
* Strong computer background.
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Deadline: applications to reach us no later than June 8th.
Application procedure:
Personnel Manager (NP)
PO Box 364
Castries.
Only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Chief Executive Officer
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following post: Chief Executive Officer
Qualifications and experience:
* A degree in Business Management, MBA, ACCA or equivalent;
* At least 5 years' experience in Management;
* Computer skills.
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Deadline: applications to reach us no later than June 8th.
Application procedure:
Personnel Manager (NP)
PO Box 364
Castries.
Only qualified applicants will be contacted.
AE at progressive Company
Do you know what an AE stands for in our Company? If not, read on and find out...
It stands for a tireless student of our clients' business and their advertising, marketing and PR needs, to the point where you make their business your own. This allows you to communicate clearly and effectively with our creative team, and to generate ideas to activate clients' business.
You pursue new, quality clients to increase the company's portfolio, while anticipating problems and opportunities and pro-actively dealing with them. Organised, professional, motivational, and with a great sense of 'team', you laugh in the face of pressure.
Our new successful AE will have her/his own vehicle, and a university degree and/or previous experience are definite assets.
If you think you fit this description, then you may be an AE - which, if you didn't know, it what an Account Executive stands for in our company and industry.
If you think you have what it takes to integrate and grow with our progressive company in the above position, send your resumé anda cover letter no later than 31st May to:
The Managing Director
PO Box 2003
Castries, St. Lucia.
Unsuitable applications will not be acknowledged.
Sales Rep in Vieux Fort
Vacancies at Wholesale Company
Systems Technician at LeSport
LeSport - the Body Holiday - has a vacancy for a Systems Technician.
The ideal candidate must act as a good ambassador to LeSport and St. Lucia, embracing our core values and possessing the following skills and experience:
* A certificate or diploma in computer hardware/software engineering from an accredited local or foreign institution;
OR
* Have a minimum of two years experience working in the technical field relating to computers (e.g., as a computer technician);
* The candidate must be organised, efficient, friendly and dedicated to continuous learning and improvement.
The candidate will report to the 'Information Systems Manager' and will be responsible for hardware/software trouble shooting on a 50-node Fast Ethernet network as well as upgrades/repairs/replacements etc. Any knowledge and experience of networks, network cabling and troubleshooting would be an asset.
To apply please send your full curriculum vitae and copies of certificates with covering letter to:
Systems Technician Application
Human Resources
PO Box 437, Castries.
Deadline for application 8th June. Only suitable applications will be acknowledged.
Barber
Front Office Manager
Maintenance and Service Rep at WLBL
Suitably qualified applicants are invited to fill the post of Draft Beer Service & Maintenance Representative to service and maintain our draft beer equipment within the hotel, hospitality and on-trade sectors.
The ideal applicant should be young, dynamic, have strong interpersonal skills, be able to communicate effectively with bar managers and proprietors at all levels of the trade in imparting product knowledge, stock rotation techniques, the perfect pint and beer handling procedures.
Applicant must possess:
* A secondary school education with a certain level of technical skills;
* Some knowledge of draft machinery or refrigeration equipment;
* Valid driver's license;
* Good planning skills and must be able to work with little supervision.
Application accompanied by proof of qualification and references should be addressed to:
The Human Resource Manager
Windward & Leeward Brewery Limited
PO Box 237, Vieux Fort.
Closing date for applications is June 15th.
Only suitable applications will be acknowledged.
Various Vacancies in Soufriere
Various Vacancies at Bureau of Standards
Executive Assistant Manager at Sandals
Sandals Halcyon St. Lucia requires an Executive Assistant Manager. Applications must satisfy the following criteria:
Duties include managing and monitoring the performance of all staff, and working with the management team to further improve the facilities and services to guests of Sandals Halcyon.
The successful candidate will be a self-starter, energetic and able to work long, hard hours - day and night. A degree in Hotel Management would be an asset. A good track record, strong leadership skills, a minimum of 10 years in a senior management position, with a thorough knowledge of rooms division and food & beverage management.
Applicant should also possess superior communication skills in order to liaise with guests, with the ability to motivate staff to maximum potential. Strong written communication skills are absolutely necessary.
Applications should be sent to:
General Manager
Sandals Halcyon St. Lucia
PO Box GM910, Castries
St. Lucia.
Multilingual Guest Relations Person
Sandals Halcyon St. Lucia 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.
Operations Manager at SLSWMA
St. Lucia Solid Waste Management Authority requires an Operations Manager.
General accountability:
The Operations Manager reports to the General Manager and is primarily responsible for developing sound operational plan and procedures pertaining to solid and hazardous waste management and ensuring that they are effectively implemented. This includes works that are contracted out by the Authority, as well as work executed directly by employees of the Authority. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring the maintenance of plant and equipment belonging to the Authority. The incumbent is also responsible for ensuring that public complaints are appropriately responded to on a timely basis, and for assisting with implementation of the Authority's public education and awareness programmes. The incumbent also assists with drawing up annual workplans and budgets of the Authority.
Duties and responsibilities:
* Collaborate with other Ministries and Agencies as required for the effective management, regulation, monitoring and treatment of waste;
* Ensure that the operation of existing disposal sites, and of landfill sites to be constructed conforms with established international and local law, scientific principles and standards, and manage contracts as appropriate;
* Manage facilities for collection and treatment of hazardous and ship-generated wastes, and for treatment of bio-medical waste facilities;
* Manage contracts for waste collection, develop and supervise maintenance contracts for Authority-owned plant and equipment;
* Develop materials recovery initiatives and manage these facilities at the landfill sites, and/or community-based initiatives;
* Assist with public education programmes related to solid waste management in collaboration with the relevant agencies, as required;
* Ensure that public complaints are addressed in an effective and timely fashion;
* Assist in the preparation of annual operational work plan and budgets;
* Supervise the work program of all staff assigned to the operations department;
* Develop and manage safety and productivity guideline;
* Maintain current database on all relevant systems for future planning purposes;
* Assist in the evaluation of intermediate and long-term solid waste management systems;
* Assist in research and development programmes on solid waste management systems;
* Assist with preparation of Board paper and other technical and financial reports as required;
* Any other related duties assigned by the General Manager.
Conditions: The successful applicant will be required to own, maintain and operate a motor car to enable effective discharge of duties, in respect of which an allowance will be paid. He/she will be offered a three year contract with the option of renewal upon successful completion of the term of engagement.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Applications with certified detailed particulars of qualifications, training and experience, and two references, should be submitted to:
The General Manager
St. Lucia Solid Waste Management Authority
c/o the Ministry of Planning
PO Box 709 Castries.
To reach her no later than May 28th.
Cable & Wireless Master of Engineering scholarships
Cable & Wireless is offering five scholarships to Caribbean nationals for a degree in Internetworking (Master of Engineering).
The scholarships will cover ten months' full time tuition and accommodation at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The course of study commences September, 2001.
Objectives of the M.Eng.: The M.Eng. presents a coherent set of topic modules, which create a comprehensive integrated programme enabling students to acquire a broad understanding of interdisciplinary knowledge with a practical application.
Eligibility: Applications are invited from individuals who hold a bachelor's degree in computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Physical Science or Mathematics with a strong networking focus. Applicants should hold a minimum of an upper Second Class Honours Degree. Work experience will be an asset.
On completion of their course of study, the recipients of the scholarships are expected to provide support for students around the Caribbean who will undertake an on-line version of the course (E-M.Eng.), beginning in 2002.
Content and curriculum: The M.Eng. comprises a set of ten obligatory topics and a project/case study, ideally as an attachment to an industrial partner. Modules:
* Introduction to Computer Networks;
* Mathematics for Internetworking;
* Physical and Datalink Layer Standards and Protocols;
* Internet Communicaitons Protocols;
* Network Architecture;
* Telecommunications and Wide-Area Networks;
* Real-Time Operating Systems and Platform Architectures;
* Emerging Internetworking Technologies;
* Network Security and Management;
* Simulation Modelling and Analysis.
The Project/case study should include: The analysis of the performance of a network and either design a new network or an upgrade to an existing network. The projects should ideally be undertaken with an industrial computer.
Applications should be sent to the local Cable & Wireless office, to the attention of the General Manager.
Applications close 31st May.
Two Vacancies
Wanted:
1 experienced Machinist
1 Experienced Cutter.
Please mail all applications to
PO Box 363
Castries, St.Lucia.
Various Vacancies at Marigot Beach Club
Accounts Clerk
A small company in the Rodney Bay area is seeking applications from suitably qualified persons to fill in the position of Accounts Clerk.
Requirements: Basic knowledge in accounting from posting entry to bank reconciliation. Candidates must be computer literate.
Education: CXC Basic/General level, English language, Mathematics, Principles of Accounts.
Experience: 2-3 years in similar position.
Note: Candidates must be prepared as necessary to work extended hours, weekends and holidays.
All applications should be forwarded to:
The Accounts Department
PO Box GM848, Castries.
Security Officers at Windjammer
Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort has vacancies for the post of Security Officer.
Interested persons must:
* Have a sound primary/secondary school education;
* Be in a state of good health;
* Be able to work the required shifts in the Department;
* Be customer-oriented;
* Be a good communicator.
Persons who wish to apply must do so in writing with two letters of recommendation and addressed to:
The Human Resources Manager
Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort
PO Box 1504, Castries.
Deadline for applications is May 21. Only applications considered will be responded to. Applications can also be hand-delivered.
Manager at 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 ACII or equivalent insurance qualificaiton;
* 10 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 10 years experience in training and management of personnel/human resources.
Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications.
Reply to:
Gerneral Manager Positions
Gordon, Gordon & Co.
PO Box 161, Castries.
Executive Sous Chef at the Great House
Club St. Lucia by Splash.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Executive Sous Chef (at the Great House Restaurant).
Applicants should meet the following criteria to qualify for the position:
* Secondary schooling or equivalent technical school;
* Received apprenticeship training;
* Five to six years as an apprentice or Assistant Cook;
* Three years as a Junior Sous Chef collectively;
* Mastery of sauce preparation, soups, butchering, cold preparation and all culinary operations;
* Experience in buffets and decorating buffets. Knowledge of specialties such as pastry work and ice carving is desirably;
* Mastery of volume production and ability to maintain the highest quality standards;
* Budgeting and forecasting.
Applications should be forwarded to:
The Human Resources Department
PO Box 915
Castries.
Fax: 450-0281.
Deadline for submissions: Monday 21st May.
IT Systems Manager at Courts
Courts (St. Lucia) Ltd. invites applications for the position of Information Technology Systems Manager.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or equivalent plus 2 years experience working directly with network operations systems and network infrastructure support.
MCSE, CCNA, and/or CNA will be an asset.
Experience:
* At least one year hands-on experience in the implementation and troubleshooting of Microsoft Exchange Server and other Microsoft BackOffice Products;
* Hands-on experience with daily backup/restore systems and procedures;
* Experience in supporting a network operating system environment with at least 6 NT servers in a WAN environment;
* Experience working with TCP/IP, including real-world experience with DHCP, WINS, and troubleshooting;
* Experience in supoprting Intranet, Internet access methods, firewalls, proxy server and web usage monitoring.
Abilities:
* Ability to manage a technical team in a positive manner even under stressful circumstances;
* Demonstrated ability to write and speak clearly to communicate effectively, including systems and process documentation.
Requirement:
* Must be available to work during non-traditional business hours;
* Organised, pro-active, analytical and highly motivated.
* Possess a valid driver's license.
Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
All applications must be forwarded to:
The Human Resource Director
Courts (St. Lucia) Ltd.
PO Box 939, Castries.
Applications to be submitted by Monday 21st May. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those under consideration will be acknowledged.
Engineering Assistant
A leading construction company is offering an opportunity for a vibrant, energetic and self-motivated individual for the position of Engineering Assistant.
Duties:
* Must be able to perform topographical surveys;
* Ability to perform work-in-field sketches;
* Setting out of plans, including location, elevation and calculation of deflections etc.;
* Ability to work accurately and effectively with the installation of pipes.
Qualifications and experience:
* A diploma from a recognized technical institute;
* Five years experience in engineering surveying;
* At least one year experience with the installation of 14-inches - 20 inches ductile iron pipes;
* Must be computer literate;
* Excellent interpersonal, communication and time-management skills.
Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
All applications will be forwarded to:
The Project Manager
PO Box GM652
Gablewoods Mall
Sunny Acres,
Castries, St. Lucia
Unsuitable applications will not be acknowledged.
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