Tuesday, 11 February 2025

Live-in housekeeper (Old Harbour, St. Catherine)

 


Job title: Live-in housekeeper

Job type: Full-time/Permanent

Details: Pet-Friendly Home.

Are you an experienced, detail-oriented housekeeper searching for a live-in opportunity? We’re looking for someone to help maintain our home and ensure our small (inside) dog receives attentive care.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Daily Cleaning: Dust and vacuum common areas, mop floors, and tidy up all living spaces, and bathrooms.
  • Deep Cleaning: Periodically tackle more intensive cleaning tasks in the kitchen, bathrooms, and other areas to keep the home in pristine condition.
  • Laundry Management: Handle washing, drying, ironing, and folding clothes, as well as refreshing bed linens and towels.
  • Kitchen Support: Clean counter tops and dishes after meal preparation, and assist with basic cooking tasks when needed.
  • Organization: Maintain order in storage spaces and common areas, ensuring a clutter-free, comfortable home environment. Ensure the bathrooms always have the necessary toiletries and supplies.
  • Pet Care: Ensure our small dog is fed, watched constantly, and let outside regularly.

Skills/Abilities required:
  • Proven experience in housekeeping or domestic work.
  • A meticulous eye for detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Reliability, trustworthiness, and the ability to work independently.
  • A genuine comfort with caring for pets and following routine care instructions.
  • Must be flexible
  • Age: 45 to 50 years old
Pay is $30,000 per fortnight

How to apply:

Email details of your qualifications to: mecato.residential@gmail.com

Deadline: February 21, 2025.





Monday, 10 February 2025

Live-in Nurse (St. Andrew, Jamaica)

 

Needed: Live-in Nurse (Week On/Week Off) to work in the Golden Spring area.

Job details:

  • Monday A.M to Monay A.M (Live In - 7 Days at a time)
  • Provide nursing support to aware, independent elderly couple
  • Light housekeeping as helper separately employed Mon-Fri
  • Two (2) references required, including immediate past employer
  • Salary: 90K per month

Telephone: Call for more information (876) 848-7531.



Live-in Household Helper (St. Andrew, Jamaica)

 

Family of five (5) including three (3) young children in St. Andrew seeks live-in household helper to wash, iron, cook and clean and to supervise children when necessary.

Job details:

  • Required to work every other weekend.
  • Must have recent references.

Salary $21,000 weekly.

Contact: (876) 892-2522.



Sunday, 9 February 2025

Live-in Nanny/Caregiver (Westmoreland, Jamaica) - Healing Hands Nursing Services


Live-in Nanny/Caregiver needed in Westmoreland

Requirements:

  • Needed to care for four (4) year old child

Duties:
  • Cooking, cleaning, washing and assisting with homework 
  • Off every other weekend
Pay is $18,000 week.

Contact: (876) 310-7812.

Friday, 7 February 2025

Registered Midwife (St. Ann, Jamaica) - St. Ann Health Department (NERHA)

 

The North-East Regional Health Authority, a statutory body under the Ministry of Health & Wellness,
with responsibility for the management and delivery of Public Health Services within the parishes of St. Ann, St. Mary, and Portland invites applications from suitably qualified individuals to fill the position of
Registered Midwife 2 (HPC/MW 2) for the St Ann Health Department. Reporting to the Public Health Nurse/Supervisory Midwife, the incumbent is responsible for the supervision and co-ordination of child care activities; providing nursing care in the Maternal, Child Health and Family Planning services in accordance with the objectives and policies of the programme as set out in the Maternal and Child Health Care Plan for Jamaica.

The ideal candidate will meet the following educational criteria:

  • Certificate/Diploma in Midwifery from an accredited institution
  • Registration with the Nursing Council of Jamaica
  • Minimum five (5) years’ experience in secondary care facility

Key responsibilities will include but not limited to:
  • Participating in identifying special needs in communities in relation to Maternal and Child Health.
  • Preparing regular schedules for Antenatal/ Postnatal/ Child Welfare visits.
  • Providing Ante Natal care at clinics and arranges for follow-ups.
  • Estimating haemaglobin level of clients, using appropriate reagents.
  • Referring high risk patients to Type ӀӀ, ӀӀӀ and ӀV health centres as appropriate.
  • Ensuring that adequate screening of ante-natal patients is carried out
  • Providing advice to mothers and families about nutritional requirements including promotion of breast feeding.
  • Encouraging early immunization of babies.
  • Conducting clinics/assisting the Public Health Nurse in immunization.
  • Responsibility for the maintenance of midwifery bags and their contents.
  • Responsibility for notification of live/still births, neo-natal and maternal deaths, puerperal infection and other infectious diseases
REMUNERATION PACKAGE PER ANNUM:
  • Salary Scale: $3,241,533 – 3,853,164 per annum
Applications letters along with detailed resume should be sent no later than Tuesday, 2025 February 11
to:
The Director,
Human Resource Management & Development
North-East Regional Health Authority
34-38 Ocean Village Shopping Centre, Ocho Rios
St. Ann
E-mail: jobs@nerha.gov.jm or Fax: (876) 795–2747.

WE THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR RESPONDING, HOWEVER, ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.



Community Health Aide (HSC/HS 4) - Trelawny Health Services (WRHA) - Trelawny, Jamaica


 Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the position of:

Community Health Aide (HSC/HS 4) 

Four (4) positions 

Trelawny Health Department 

Salary Scale: $1,545,77.00 - $1,836,968.00 per annum

The Western Regional Health Authority (a Statutory Body of the Ministry of Health & Wellness) is currently seeking to employ Community Health Aides for the Trelawny Health Department. The incumbents will be assigned to the Duanvale Health Centre and the Clarks Town Health Centre. Reporting to the Registered Midwife and Public Health Nurse, the incumbents will be responsible for providing advice and assistance to families in areas including Maternal & Child Health, Family Planning, Nutrition, First Aid and Personal Hygiene.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Render basic first aid treatment to members of the community and referring persons to appropriate health facilities for treatment
  • Teach community members basic health facts & promote adoption of healthier lifestyles
  • Advising parents and guardians of the importance of having their children completely immunized against infectious diseases. Encouraging the regular attendance of infants and young children to the Child Welfare Clinics
  • Motivate and refer new clients for Family Planning Services, encouraging delinquents to attend regularly and stressing the importance of using family planning methods, as advised
  • Assist the Public Health Nurses and District Midwives in identifying all pregnant women in the area and ensuring that they attend clinics to receive adequate antenatal
  • Assist the Public Health Nurses, District Midwives, Staff Nurses, Medical Officers & other health professionals at clinics and during community outreach events including mass immunization programmes
  • Undertake house to house surveys of persons within a defined geographic area to obtain relevant data on demographic and health status as well as maintain the appropriate records
  • Inform the community members of all the services offered by the Ministry of Health & Wellness and other Ministries, Departments, Agencies & organizations
  • Provide basic information on vector control and its impact on the environment
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Public Health Nurse/ Registered Midwife

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Five (5) CXC/GCE subjects; English Language & Mathematics are compulsory
  • Excellent Customer Service & Interpersonal Skills
  • Must be computer literate

Applications with resumé should be submitted no later than February 13, 2025 to:

The Manager
Human Resource Management & Development
Trelawny Health Services
97 Cornwall Street
Falmouth, Trelawny
Email: tphsjobs@wrha.gov.jm




Thursday, 6 February 2025

Enrolled Assistant Nurse (St. Ann, Jamaica) - St. Ann Health Department (NERHA)

 

The North-East Regional Health Authority, a statutory body under the Ministry of Health with responsibility for the management and delivery of public health services within the parishes of St. Ann, St. Mary and Portland, invite applications from suitably qualified persons with strong team building skills to fill the position of ENROLLED ASSISTANT NURSE - (HTAC/EAN 2) for the St. Ann Health Department.
Reporting to the Public Health Nurse 3 the incumbent will be responsible for assisting in the administration
of nursing services within the Health Department.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Diploma in Enrolled Assistant Nursing from a recognized learning institution
  • Registration with the Nursing Council of Jamaica as an Enrolled Assistant Nurse
  • Certification in Supervisory Management
  • At least three (3) years’ experience as an Enrolled Assistant Nurse 1.
Specific Knowledge Required:
  • Thorough knowledge of current legislation affecting the practice of Nursing in Jamaica
  • Knowledge of the Staff Orders for the Public Service.

Key responsibilities will include:
  • Assisting with the admission, discharge and transfer of patients
  • Assisting in explaining hospital rules and routines to patients
  • Assisting patients in moving and turning, getting in and out of bed, positioning and walking as needed
  • Assisting with the inter-facility transportation of patients
  • Maintaining personal hygiene of the patient according to the needs and condition; that is bathing, cutting
  • nails, combing hair, oral hygiene
  • Assisting with the preparation of patient’s meals and in the feeding of patients
  • Assisting with the patient in dressing and undressing
  • Giving, removing and checking bed pans and urinals
  • Changing linen and making beds
  • Administering alcohol or tepid sponges to reduce body temperature
  • Collecting specimens of urine, faeces, sputum and vomitus
  • Observing temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressures of patients
  • Measuring heights and weights
  • Preparing patients for and assisting doctors and nurses in examination, treatment and diagnostic tests
  • Preparing instruments and equipment for storage and sterilization
  • Sterilizing instruments and equipment
  • Assist in receiving, checking and storing supplies
  • Perform simple dressings
  • Administering medications excluding dangerous drugs as ordered e.g., orally, rectally or by injectionsubcutaneous and intramuscular and carrying out other treatments as assigned
  • Co-operating with other members of staff and accepting guidance and corrections

REMUNERATION PACKAGE PER ANNUM:

  • Salary Scale: $2,410,261 – $2,865,042 per annum

Applications letter along with resumé should be submitted no later than Tuesday, 2025 February 11 to:
The Director,
Human Resource Mgt. & Development
North-East Regional Health Authority,
34-38 Ocean Village Shopping Centre,
Ocho Rios, St. Ann,
E-mail: jobs@nerha.gov.jm or Fax: (876) 795-2747

WE THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR RESPONDING, HOWEVER, ONLY SHORT LISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.



Live-in Nurse needed (Westmoreland, Jamaica)


Live-in practical nurse is needed to take care of an elderly person in Orange Hill, Westmoreland.

Job details:

  • Will be able to go home every two (2) weeks
  • Experience working with elderly patients

Please Whatsapp (876) 842-4587. Whatsapp messages only.




Wednesday, 5 February 2025

Nanny (St. Catherine, Jamaica)


 Location: New Harbour Village, St. Catherine

Job type: Part-time, Live-out position

Description:

The nanny is needed to care for our 4-month-old infant and 2-year-old toddler, including bathing, feeding, changing, and putting them to bed.

  • Heat up pre-prepared meals and give them to the children.
  • Keep the home neat and tidy, ensuring the children's living space is clean and organized.
  • Provide emotional support and care to the children, including soothing, comforting, and engaging in activities that promote their physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • Ensure the children's safety and well-being at all times, including monitoring their health and responding to any emergencies that may arise.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Care for our 4-month-old infant and 2-year-old toddler, including providing physical, emotional, and developmental support

  • Perform tasks such as:
    • Bathing the children
    • Feeding the children
    • Changing the children's diapers
    • Putting the children to bed
  • Keep our home neat and tidy, including:
    • Maintaining a clean and organized living space
    • Ensuring the children's play areas are safe and clean
  • Heat up pre-prepared meals and give them to the children, including:
    • Following proper food safety guidelines
    • Ensuring the children are fed on a regular schedule
  • Ensure the children's safety and well-being at all times, including:
    • Monitoring the children's health and responding to any medical emergencies
    • Providing a safe and nurturing environment for the children to grow and develop
    • Ensuring the children's physical and emotional needs are met

Skills and Abilities:

  • Love working with children
  • Patient and gentle
  • Clean and organized
  • Genuine and trustworthy
  • Knowledge of childcare and first aid
  • Ability to follow simple instructions
  • Good communication skills: able to speak and write well in English

Education/Qualifications:

  • High school education
  • Child Care Diploma/Certification (an asset)
  • At least 1 year of childcare experience
  • Excellent Grammar
  • Proficiency in English

Knowledge and Experience:

  • Knowledge of childcare
  • Knowledge of first aid (an asset)
  • At least 1 year of childcare experience
  • Experience working with children, particularly infants and toddlers
  • Understanding of child development and ability to provide age-appropriate care

*May be required to work up to 4 days per week.

How to apply: email - Davia.a.w@gmail.com

Deadline: February 12, 2025.




Nannies, Caregivers, Babysitters Needed! (Kingston, Jamaica) - 876 Nannies




We're hiring! Join our team:

Nannies | Child Caregivers | Babysitters

All candidates must also meet the following requirements:

  • A love for little people
  • Two impeccable references (lawyer, medical doctor, JP, Pastor)
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Be legally permitted to work in Jamaica
  • Have recent childcare experience (A minimum of two (2) years)
  • High school graduate or enrolled in college
  • Five (5) CXC subjects 
  • CPR and First Aid Certified or willing to get certified before hire

All applicants must complete the Nanny Personality Test at 876nannies.com 

The following documents are required:
  • Food Handlers' permit
  • Clean police record
  • Valid drivers' license (optional)
Visit 876nannies.com to apply today!  <<-- click link to apply.




Tuesday, 4 February 2025

Pharmacist (Kingston, Jamaica) - MegaMart Jamaica

 


Pharmacist Needed

Major Responsibilities:
  • Dispense and review prescriptions to ensure accuracy, and compliance with professional and Jamaican regulatory requirements.
  • Be able to collaborate with other health care professionals to plan, monitor, review and evaluate patient effectiveness.
  • Counsel customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment and health-care supplies
  • Keep records and other administrative tasks to include insurance claims
  • Develop pharmacological knowledge by participating in training pharmacy technicians, pharmacy students and pharmacy interns.
  • Be willing to work flexible hours including public holidays, weekends and evenings
  • Educate patient on medication use, storage and side effects.
  • Have excellent supervisory skills to include inventory management and purchasing
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as assigned

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Be a fully registered pharmacist with a valid license to practice by the Pharmacy Council of Jamaica.
  • Dispense and review prescriptions to ensure accuracy, and compliance with professional and Jamaican regulatory requirements.
  • Be proficient in the Choice Computer Works programme
  • Have excellent communication, detail oriented, interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Exercise high level of confidentiality and professionalism
Kindly submit your application and resume no later than February 12, 2025 to megamartapplications@megamartjm.com.

Please note that while we appreciate all applications, only short-listed applicants will be contacted.




Nurse (Kingston, Jamaica) - HEART Trust/NSTA

The Nurse is responsible for creating and maintaining a health care programme and to provide basic health care to enhance the wellness of trainees, staff and guests.


NURSE

NATIONAL TOOL & ENGINEERING INSTITUTE

7 ASHENHEIM ROAD,

KINGSTON 11.

The Nurse is responsible for creating and maintaining a health care programme and to provide basic health care to enhance the wellness of trainees, staff and guests.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • NVQ-J Level 5 Certification or equivalent and the designation of Registered Nurse by the Nursing Council of Jamaica
  • At least three (3) year’s relevant work experience in a comparable position or business/work environment such as an industrial operation, an education institution, a major health centre or a hospital

KEY COMPETENCIES:
  • Excellent Human Relations and Interpersonal skills
  • Good Counselling skills/techniques
  • Knowledge of Ministry of Health Policies
  • Knowledge of the management of Medical Emergencies
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
KEY DUTIES:
  • Follows occupational health and safety practices
  • Follows environmental work practices
  • Facilitates counselling relationships
  • Applies conflict resolution strategies
  • Conducts health and safety training
  • Conducts hygiene and performance investigation
  • Implements health education programmes
  • Monitors and manages sick bay
  • Monitors hygiene and sanitation performance
  • Maintains the procurement and storage of pharmaceutical products
  • Manages record systems
  • Provides first aid
  • Prepares reports
  • Plans and manages Workplace Health & Safety meetings
All applications, accompanied by up-to-date resumes and cover letter, must be addressed to:

THE DIRECTOR

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT

THE HEART/NSTA TRUST CORPORATE OFFICES

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

6B OXFORD ROAD, KINGSTON 5.

Email: jobs@heart-nta.org

ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED.

The HEART/NSTA Trust is a Statutory Agency of the Office of the Prime Minister, providing Training & Certification for all working age Jamaicans



Sunday, 2 February 2025

Sales Associate/Cashier (Montego Bay, Jamaica) -LiveWell Pharmacy

 


Located in Montego Bay, LiveWell Pharmacy is seeking to fill the position of sales associate/cashier.

The successful candidate should possess the following qualifications:

  • Good customer service skills
  • Must be computer literate and able to use Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
  • Minimum of four (4) CXC subjects preferably to include Maths and English
  • Cashier experience is not crucial as the successful applicant will be trained

Qualified applicants are invited to email applications an detailed resume by Friday, February 7, 2025 to: livewellrx@yahoo.com 




Helper (St. Catherine, Jamaica)

 


A helper is needed for two (2) days per week. 

Requirements:

  • Must provide references
  • Must already live in Linstead 
  • Must be willing to clean, wash and iron
Telephone: (876) 864-1397.





Days Worker (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

A day's worker is needed for a family of two (2). 

Details:

  • $6,000 per day
  • Two (2) days for one week
  • One (1) day the following week

Location: Forrest Hill

Call: (876) 579-7431.




Live-in Helper (Boscobel, St. Mary)

 


A live-in helper is needed for a family of three (3) in Boscobel, St. Mary.

Requirements:

  • Must be literate
  • Able to cook local dishes
  • JP reference needed
Contact: (876) 361-6200 / (876) 208-7669.



Monday, 27 January 2025

South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) Job Openings (Kingston & St. Andrew, St. Catherine)


 The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA), a statutory body under the Ministry of Health & Wellness responsible for the management and operation of Public Health Services within the Parishes of St. Thomas, Kingston, St. Andrew and St. Catherine, invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the positions of:


Regional Office

  • Planning Engineer (SOG/ST 4)
  • Systems Coordinator (GMG/AM 2)

Kingston Public Hospital 
  • Chief Executive Officer (GMG/SEG 6) 

St. Catherine Health Department
  • Chief Security Officer (GMG/SEG 1)
  • Parish Maintenance Supervisor (SOG/ST 4)
  • Customer Care Officer (GMG/AM 3)
  • Artisan 4 (LMO/TS 5) - Electrician, Plumber  & Air Conditioning Technician
Linstead Hospital
  • Maintenance Officer (SOG/ST 4)
  • Artisan 4 (LMO/TS 5) - Plumber & Air Conditioning Technician


Interested persons may view a copy of the job description for each post on the website at www.serha.gov.jm/job-vacancies

The deadline for applications is Friday, February 7, 2025

Applications with curricula vitae are to submitted to:

The Director,
Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations,
South East Regional Health Authority,
The Towers, 2nd Floor,
25 Dominica Drive, Kingston 5, or 

We thank all applicants for their expressions of interest; however, only those shortlisted will be contacted.





Housekeeper required (Kingston, Jamaica)


A family of four (4) in Kingston seeks a dedicated and reliable housekeeper.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform general housekeeping duties including cleaning, organizing and laundry
  • Assist with light food prep
  • Maintain a clean and safe kid friendly environment
  • Help with household organization and tidying
  • Run errands

Requirements:
  • Ages 35 to 50 years old
  • Work schedule: two (2) to five (5) days per week
  • Experience in housekeeping and housekeeping certification
  • Ability to interact positively and engage with kids
  • Basic cooking or food prep skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Reliable and trustworthy
If you are a qualified candidate, please email your resume to: kerrysteer3@gmail.com




Nanny/Helper (St. Ann, Jamaica)

 


A nanny/helper is needed!

A caring, pleasant, experienced and reliable helper is wanted to do domestic duties and to care for toddler.

Requirements:

  • Must have experience in both 

Location: Drax Hall, St. Ann

Pay is $20,000 per week.

Whatsapp: 561-412-8159.

Live-in Nurse/Helper/Nanny (Montego Bay, Jamaica)


Live-in Nurse/Helper/Nanny required for job in Montego Bay.
  • Must be between 35 years and 40 years old with no dependents
  • Must have experience with children
  • Organized and good eye for  detail 
  • Must be able to read and write well
  • Must have personal and professional references

Deadline: February 14, 2025.

Call: (876) 536-2055.




Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Housekeepers, Painters, etc (Kingston, Jamaica) - Hygienely

We are hiring!

Join our team and be part of a dynamic organization committed to excellence and personal growth. 

  • Labourers
  • Janitorial Workers
  • Housekeepers
  • Painters

Qualifications:
Must be/have:
  • Keen attention to detail 
  • Good time management skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Respect for confidentiality 
  • Team player
  • Good initiative
Located in: Kingston, Jamaica

Apply now: Send your resume to careers@hygienely.com  For more information: (876) 630-2572.




Cook (St. May, Jamaica) - NERHA (Annotto Bay Hospital)

 


The North East Regional Health Authority, a statutory body under the Ministry of Health with responsibility for the management and delivery of public health services within the parishes of St. Ann, St. Mary and Portland, is seeking a dynamic, proactive, experienced and analytical individual with strong team building skills to fill the position of COOKS (HSC/HS 3) for the Annotto Bay Hospital.

Under the general supervision of the Dietetic Assistant or Head Cook, the Cook will have the
responsibility to prepare and portion meals as well as other activities associated with maintaining the kitchen in a safe and sanitary manner.

The ideal candidate will meet the following educational criteria:

  • Secondary/High School Diploma or equivalent
  • NVQ-J certification from an approved institution or on the job training
  • Valid Food Handler’s permit
Specific Knowledge Required:
  • Knowledge of methods and equipment used in preparing food on a large scale
  • Basic knowledge of nutrition
  • Knowledge of reading recipes, menus and orders
  • Knowledge of the proper use and care of various kinds of specialized kitchen equipment
  • Knowledge of basic HACCP principles

Key Responsibility Areas:
  • Prepare meals and / or assigned menu items for patients and staff according to the menu in a sanitary and timely manner
  • Portion in bulk and individually plate prepared meals (regular and special diets) for the various wards as determined by the supervisor
  • Practice cleanliness during all stages of food preparation and service (including peeling, slicing/cutting seasoning and storing food items) and demonstrate a high standard of personal hygiene
  • Participate in the menu planning process
REMUNERATION PACKAGE PER ANNUM:
  • Salary Scale: $ 1,332,574 – 1,584,011 per annum
Applications along with resumé should be submitted no later than Friday, 2025 January 24 to:
The Director,
Human Resource Management & Development
North East Regional Health Authority,
34-38 Ocean Village Shopping Centre,
Ocho Rios, St. Ann, Jamaica, West Indies.
E-mail: jobs@nerha.gov.jm or Fax: (876) 795-2747

NB. WE THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR RESPONDING, HOWEVER, ONLY SHORT-LISTED
APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.




Customer Care Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Ministry of Health & Wellness

 

The Ministry of Health & Wellness invites suitably qualified applicants for the following positions. Applicants will be interviewed at the Health & Wellnes Career Expo & Employment Fair at the Confucius Institute on the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus.

Interviews will be conducted between 9:00 a.m. and noon and 1:00 p.m. o Wednesday and Thursday, January 22 - 23, 2025. Take a hardcopy of your resume to the Employment Fair.

JOB PURPOSE

Under the direction of the Manager, Customer Care, the Customer Care Officer (GMG/AM 3) - Vacant, is responsible to assist the general public in all aspects of their interaction with the Ministry with the objective of achieving the mandate of the Ministry. The incumbent will also manage customer inquiries and complaints and interact with customers to provide and process information.

KEY OUTPUTS

  • Customer enquiries and complaints addressed
  • Portfolio of MDA’s products and services maintained
  • Customer Service Training and Sensitization secessions executed
  • Information disseminated
  • Contact maintained with Divisions/Directors
  • E-mails downloaded and forwarded
  • Reports prepared
  • Research conducted and information provided
  • Logs completed and reports produced
  • Customer Service Database updated
  • Database developed and maintained of key business processes for all services of the Ministry and its agencies

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS INCLUDE:
  • Serves as liaison between Divisions/Units and the customers
  • Responds to customer requests/enquiries
  • Directs requests/enquiries to appropriate staff
  • Deals with customer enquiries or complaints by phone, post, email or direct interaction
  • Follows-up on customer enquiries not immediately resolved
  • Provides customers with product and service information
  • Maintains portfolio of the MDA’s products and services
  • Maintains portfolio of the business processes of all services of the MDA and its agencies
  • Maintains database on key customers of the MDA and tracks customers interface with the MDA
  • Foresees possible delays or complications and plans strategies to avoid or minimize them
  • Analyzes situations to determine the best use of resources
  • Records details of issues and action taken
  • In collaboration with the Corporate & Public Relations Unit, updates relevant Notice Boards and the Libraries with information relevant to the customers
  • Identifies, researches and resolves customer issues using the computer system
  • Recommends new systems, procedures or working practices to improve customer service efficiency
  • Recognizes documents and alerts the relevant staff of trends in customer calls
  • Completes call logs and reports
  • Collates information and prepares monthly/quarterly and annual reports
  • Maintains a log of customers complaints and queries
  • Communicates with internal divisions on customer service issues
  • Maintains the right style and matches customer pace
  • Participates in quarterly meetings of the Intra-Ministerial Customer Service Team and prepare relevant minutes and reports
  • Performs other related duties that may be assigned from time to time
MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Diploma in Management Studies, Public Administration, Personnel Management, Business Administration
  • At least two (2) years in Customer Service or performing related functions
  • Knowledge of Customer service principles and practices
Applications with résumés are to be submitted to:

Director
Human Resource Management & Development
Ministry of Health
10A Chelsea Avenue
Kingston 10


The Ministry of Health thanks all applicants for their interest; however, please note that only short-listed.




Data Entry Operator (Kingston, Jamaica) - Electoral Commission of Jamaica


 THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF JAMAICA invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of: DATA ENTRY OPERATORS (Short term/full-time position)

Core Duties

  • Keys EDW application forms as per program designed by the IS Department.
  • Ensures accurate entries are made.
  • Provides update to Regional/EDWMU Manager re number of applications keyed, challenges encountered
  • Assist constituency staff with keying election data

Minimum Required Qualification and Experience
  • Passes in 5 CSEC subjects inclusive of English Language, Mathematics and Information Technology.
  • HEART/NCTVET Certificate (Level 2) in Data Entry Operations/certification from other accredited institutions in Data Entry Operations
  • One (1) year experience as a Data Entry Clerk/Operator
Applications should be submitted no later than Monday, February 3, 2025 to:

The Director, Human Resource Management

Email: hr@eoj.com.jm

We thank all applicants for their interest but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.




Medical/Clinical Secretary (Kingston, Jamaica)

 


We are seeking a highly organized  and detail-oriented Medical/Clinical Secretary (Temporary) to join our team on a temporary basis. 

Responsibilities:

  • Provide administrative support to our medical team 
  • Manage patient records and confidential files
  • Coordinate appointments, tests, and procedures
  • Handle incoming and outgoing communications 
  • Perform other administrative tasks as needed

Requirements:
  • One (1) to two (2) of experience  in a medical/clinical setting 
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Proficient in electronic medical records (EMRs) and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
A great opportunity to gain experience:
  • Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced medical environment
  • Develop your skills and knowledge in medical administration
  • Enhance your career prospects in the healthcare industry 
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with excellent administrative skills, please submit your application, including your resume an cover letter to: office.artofsurgeryja@gmail.com or gm.artofsurgeryja@gmail.com.





Live-in helper for residence in Kingston, Jamaica.

 


Employer is seeking a mature, responsible, and caring female live-in helper to assist a family of four. The candidate will assist with the household, with responsibilities such as general household chores and childcare for children who attend school.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist with daily household chores such as cleaning, cooking, laundry, and ironing.
Ensure the household is organized and running smoothly.
Having a valid driver's license to pick up and drop off children is a plus.

Duties:

  • Laundry and ironing
  • Cleaning
  • Assisting with children
  • Running errands

Skills and Attributes:
  • Mature
  • Responsible
  • Intuitive
  • Possess a driver's license (a plus)
  • Age range: 35 to 45 years old

Qualifications/Educations:

  • Four (4) years of experience similar role
  • Knowledge of home maintenance
  • Teachable & willingness to learn

Pay is $20,000 per week.

How to apply: Please fill out this form -> https://forms.gle/7JgTLmGZ1NzTNro36

Deadline for applications: February 2, 2025.