Housekeeper (Discovery Bay, St. Ann, Jamaica)

We're hiring!

Join our team!

Requirements:

• Must live in Discovery Bay or St. Ann's Bay area
• Must present a clean police record
• Must be flexible to work late hours and occasionally stay overnight if needed
• Must be formally trained and possess a housekeeping certificate (Villa experience preferred)
• Must be a team player with pleasant demeanor and be able to work well under pressure
• Must be friendly but not familiar
• Must be able to work six (6) days per week as a full-time employee
• Must be able to lead the housekeeping team to ensure a high standard of cleanliness is maintained at all times

Submit your CV to: info@villamimosaja.com 

Practical Nurse (Kingston, Jamaica)

A Practical Nurse is needed for a small Doctor's Office off Cargil Avenue, Kingston (close to Half Way Tree). 

Duties include, not limited to:

• Doing Patients' vitals
• Log patients' names in book daily
• File Patients' documents
• Computer literate

Work hours: Monday- Friday 8:00 am- 4:00 pm
Salary $15,000.00/weekly

Email resumes to: nitmed@gmail.com or whatsapp resumes to (876) 816-0756. DO NOT CALL!!!

Registered Nurses (Full-time positions) - Kingston & St. Andrew, Jamaica.

 Full-time 

Registered Nurses

Needed!!

Kingston/St. Andrew 

Competitive salary!

Requirements:

• Two (2) to four (4) years experience

Benefits include:

• Premium salary
• Fixed daytime working schedule
• Flexible weekend hours
• Uniform benefits
• Health insurance
• Pension benefits
• Educational Advancement benefits
• Career opportunities:
• Diagnostic Cardiology Nursing
• Endoscopy Nursing

Send resumes to: resumepractice1@gmail.com 

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Housekeeper-Cook (Kingston, Jamaica)

Executive Management Residence seeks the services of a fully qualified and experienced Housekeeper-Cook for the Chief of Mission Residence. Under the management of the Residence Manager, the Housekeeper-Cook agrees to perform the services required by him/her in Jamaica at the location or locations specified by the Ambassador or his authorized representative, usually at the Chief of Mission Residence (CMR). 

Major Duties:

• Preparing and serving breakfast, lunch and dinner on a weekend or as necessary
• Maintain and clean non-representational areas of the CMR, including the guest rooms, hallways, bathrooms, closets, stairways and front porch
• Assist the Butler as necessary to maintain all representation areas of the CMR and serve as a back-up in the Butler's absence to clean and maintain these areas
• Clean or assist in cleaning all windows and floors of the CMR as needed or requested
• Assist in food and beverage service for all representation and entertaining functions
• Serve as back-up, where necessary, for the Chef to prepare and serve family meals
• Ensure all linen used for representational events are properly laundered and in readiness at all times
• Washing, ironing and steaming of personal article of clothing as required by the occupants of the Residence
• Polishing brass and silverware as needed 
• Report to the Residence Manager all items needed to ensure smooth functioning of the housekeeping area to include cleaning materials, etc
• Report to the Residence Manager any equipment for repair
• Perform other duties as directed by the Ambassador or his authorized representative
• Follow and respect the chain of command

Position Requirements:

• Workdays and hours: Wednesdays to Sundays from 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
• Employee must be flexible with work hours
• Maintaining strict confidentiality and privacy
• Ability to work with persons of varying cultural backgrounds and beliefs
• Experienced with expectations of high-end service
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Both able to take direction and work independently
• Good communication skills
• Good communication skills
• Comfortable with pets, including large dogs and or cats, etc
• Knowledge of care of household furniture and linens

Qualification & Training:

• High School Diploma
• Formal training from a recognized Hotel and Hospitality Institution in Housekeeping
• Two (2) to four (4) years of experience serving executives/senior leadership or diplomatic personnel in an organization/household or equivalent experience
• Clean police record

Please send a resume with proof of qualifications, training, experience and two (2) references to:  KingstonProtocol@state.gov no later than May 12, 2023. 

Applications sent later than this date or that are incomplete will not be accepted.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. 

Ports Security Corps Now Hiring! - Security Officers (Kingston & Montego Bay)

The Ports Security Corps Limited (R.S.O.), an agency of the Ministry of Transport and Works, incorporated to safeguard Jamaica's Airports and Seaports. 

Security Officers for Kingston & Montego Bay

Qualifications:

• School leaving certificate
• Possess a clean police record
• Be able to pass a medical and physical examination
• Willing to work on a shift, weekends and public holidays
• Must be between the ages of 18 - 45 years (males and females)
• Possess good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills

Please take the following documents:

(72 - 76 Harbour Street, Kingston)

• NIS
• TRN
• Application letter and resume
• Original and copy of your birth certificate
• Valid identification - passport, national/voter's ID, driver's license
• Original and copies of Academic Qualifications/Certificates - CXC, CSEC, or HEART Trust/NTA certificates 

Applicants must send their resumes to: Recruiterpsc072@gmail.com

Telephone: (876) 967-5366-9 / (876) 282-5253 / (876) 405-4895 (Whatsapp only)

"Providing Security @ International Standards."

Days Workers Wanted! (Kingston, Jamaica)

Day's Workers wanted:

Duties include:

• Cleaning, washing and ironing

Requirements:

• Must have experience but training will be provided
• Must have at least two (2) references

Salary: JMD $5,000 per day.

Whatsapp only: (876) 909-0266, NO PHONE CALLS.

Housekeeper needed (St. Catherine, Jamaica)

Housekeeper needed in Green Acres, St. Catherine.

• Must have experience

Please submit your contact details via Whatsapp (876) 343-3765.

Helper needed in Portmore, St. Catherine.

A helper is needed in Portmore, St. Catherine. 

Duties:

• Provide care for one (1) toddler after school
• Perform housework, laundry and meal preparation
• Leads child in fun, social and educational activities

Position Requirements:

• Previous experience in caring for children
• Ability to work on Saturdays and a few times on Sundays

Qualifications and Educational Requirements:

• High School Diploma or School leaving certificate
• Any additional training is a plus

Very attractive salary.

Please submit your resume to:  mynanny2023@gmail.com, if interested.

Counsellor (Kingston, Jamaica) - Min. of Culture, Gender, Entertainment & Sport

 Counsellor (SWG/PS 4) (Band 11) - Bureau of Gender Affairs - 

National Shelter Unit

(Eastern Regional Shelter), 

salary range $6,028,273 - $9,172,509 per annum

Job Purpose

Under the general direction of the Shelter Manager, the Resident Counsellor is responsible for providing psychosocial support to women and children who resides at the National Shelter and assists in the operations of the shelter in accordance with policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
• Assists with the implementation and evaluation of projects and programmes;
• Prepares and submits Technical and Administrative reports as required;
• Provides appropriate intervention in response to emotional, behavioural and physical needs of clients;
• Maintains and supervises established routines and procedures for the clients;
• Assists residents to establish and achieve individualized goals;
• Maintains confidentiality of residents;
•Participates in design and implementation of programme activities;
• Participates in research/evaluation/quality assurance activities that would enhance the efficiency and/or effectiveness of service delivery;
• Provides referrals and follow-up as necessary;
• Provides support to all Shelter programme areas as requested;
• Exercises good judgement and discretion in dealing with confidential information;
• Prepares and submits all necessary documentation, including written records/reports, logs and provides statistics as requested;
• Apprises Shelter Manager of client and staff issues;
• Assists in the establishment of Health and Safety Standards, Regulations, Policies and Procedures for the Shelter as required and comply with them;
• Enforces all guidelines and submits Incident Reports when appropriate; this may involve terminating a   resident’s stay at Shelter when Primary Safety Guidelines have been violated;
• Facilitates Intake and Orientation Process of new incoming residents during evening and overnight shifts;
• Identifies and resolves communal living disputes; facilitates a Conflict Resolution Group with the residents  if necessary.
• Represents the Unit at Meetings/Conferences and other fora as requested.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies
Core:
• Good oral and written and communication skills
• Good analytical thinking skills
• Good problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Good planning and organizing skills
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Good interpersonal skills
• Teamwork and co-operation
• High level of Integrity
• Ability to use own initiative
• Managing external relationships

Functional/Technical:
• Sound knowledge of Government regulations, laws and guidelines which affects adults and children who are victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or abuse
• Excellent knowledge in counselling skills and techniques
• Sound knowledge of conflict resolution
• Excellent knowledge in Crisis Management
• Able to work well with creative people and diverse groups
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant computer applications and systems.

Minimum Required Qualification and Experience
• Undergraduate Degree in Counselling/Social Work or its equivalent from a recognized tertiary institution;
• Certification in Counselling Services;
• Training in First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR);
• Five (5) years’ related work experience.

Applications accompanied by résumés should be submitted no later than Wednesday, 3rd May, 2023 to:

Director, Human Resource Management and Development
Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport
4-6 Trafalgar Road
Kingston 5

Email: careeropportunities@mcges.gov.jm

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

Housekeeper (Kingston, Jamaica) - Min. of Culture, Gender, Entertainment & Sport

 Housekeeper (LMO/TS 4) - Bureau of Gender Affairs - 

National Shelter Unit 

(Eastern Regional Shelter)

Salary range: $29,810 - $40,092 per week

Job Purpose
Under the supervision of the Shelter Manager, the Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining
rooms and public spaces clean and sanitary for clients. The Housekeeper also ensures that
clients have a clean and comfortable homely experience while at the Shelter.

Key Responsibilities
• Cleans and arranges rooms/apartment units to Shelter standards for client arrival and
during stay;
• Performing maintenance activities related to cleaning such as ensuring bathrooms are
sanitary;
• Cleans and maintains common areas of the Shelter;
• Cleans up hazardous areas immediately and cordons off area upon discovery; Utilizes
caution signs to notify clients and staff off hazardous areas;
• Performs laundry duties as necessary;
• Stocks and maintains housekeeping inventory and supply rooms;
• Assists clients where possible with requests and questions as necessary;
• Provides Fortnightly Reports on the condition of the property to Shelter Manager;
• Reports any damages or repairs needed to the Shelter Manager;
• Reports all lost and found items to the Shelter Manager;
• Assists with ensuring fire extinguishers and fire hose reels are in good condition;
• Disinfects bathrooms, staircase handrails, dustbins, and other areas as required;
• Performs any other related duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Required Skills and Competencies
Core:
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Integrity
• Ability to use own initiative
• Teamwork and co-operation
• Interpersonal skills

Functional/Technical:
• Excellent knowledge of commercial or residential housekeeping environment
• Sound knowledge about safety requirements while using the requisite tools and chemicals
• Excellent customer and quality focus

Minimum Required Education and Experience
• Completed Secondary School Education;
• NCTVET Certificate in Domestic Housekeeping would be an asset ;
• Three (3) years’ work experience in the field.

Applications accompanied by résumés should be submitted no later than Wednesday, 3rd May, 2023 to:

Director, Human Resource Management and Development,
Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport,
4-6 Trafalgar Road,
Kingston 5.

Email: careeropportunities@mcges.gov.jm

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Patient Care Assistant - 2 posts (Kingston, Jamaica) - Min. of Culture, Gender, Entertainment & Sport

 Patient Care Assistant (HSC/HS 5) – 2 posts 

Bureau of Gender Affairs - 

National Shelter Unit (Eastern Regional Shelter)

Salary range: $1,657,751 - $1,970,545 per annum (per year)

Job Purpose

Under the supervision of the Shelter Manager, the Patient Care Assistant is responsible for
providing basic medical and personal care to clients of the Shelter according to their immediate
needs and in accordance with established Government Medical Guidelines, Policies and
Procedures.

Key Responsibilities
• Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition;
• Obtains patient vital signs (daily), including pulse, blood pressure, temperature;
• Provides routine care for patients, such as assistance with bathing or eating, if necessary;
• Observes patients' health and submits reports, as required;
• Reviews medical Charts, where required;
• Accompanies patients to the hospital;
• Assists the Shelter Manager with procurement of over the counter medications;
• Administers medications (daily if necessary);
• Provides wound care, as required;
• Prepares and administers injections and/or enemas, as required;
• Assists with childcare and self-care (enforcing Shelter schedule concerning bedtime,
playtime, rest and serving meals, as well as demonstrating self-care to women entering
the Shelter);
• Monitors children in the shelter to ensure that they are taking their medication, as prescribed;
• Makes recommendations for clients to seek medical/psychological help at the nearest regional health authority.
• Prepares and submits reports and other documents as required;
• Provides assistance to other areas within the Shelter as requested.

Required Skills and Competencies
Core:
• Good oral and written and communication skills
• High Level Integrity
• Maintains a high level of confidentiality
• Ability to use own initiative
• Reliability
• Customer service skills
• Teamwork and co-operation

Functional/Technical:
• Sound knowledge of medical terminology, diseases, and procedures
• Sound knowledge of clinical procedures (checking vitals, administering injection and
medication)
• Understands basic first aid and CPR, and is capable of administering when required
Minimum Required Education and Experience
• Completed Secondary School Education;
• Certificate/Diploma in Practical Nursing or its equivalent from an accredited tertiary
institution;
• Training in First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR);
• Three (3) years’ experience performing similar duties.

Special Conditions Associated with the Job
•Working environment may involve:

• Possible exposure to hazardous substances
• Lifting
• Bending

• Extended working hours are expected, this includes working on weekends and holidays.

Applications accompanied by résumés should be submitted no later than Wednesday, 3rd May, 2023 to:

Director, Human Resource Management and Development
Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport
4-6 Trafalgar Road
Kingston 5
Email: careeropportunities@mcges.gov.jm

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Nurse Anaesthetist (St. Ann, Jamaica) - St. Ann's Bay Regional Hospital (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 Nurse Anaesthetist for the St. Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital.

Reporting to the Supervisory Nurse Anaesthetist, the incumbent will provide more accessible and effective Anaesthesia and related care to the patients and to facilitate diagnostic, therapeutic or surgical
procedures.

The ideal candidate will meet the following educational criteria:

• BSc. in Nursing / Midwifery
• Certificate or Diploma in Anaesthesia

Key responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Interview patients and other family members to obtain an appropriate health history including biophysical and psychosocial data
• Observe and analyze physical examination
• Recommend and/or request and evaluate pertinent diagnostic studies
• Make nursing select medical or differential diagnosis and institute corrective measures
• Formulate patients specific anaesthetic plan of care based on a comprehensive patient assessment, problem analysis and the anticipated surgical or therapeutic procedures
• Select, order and/or administer pre-anaesthetic medication
• Record complete, accurate and timely pertinent information
• Induce and maintain anaesthesia at required level
• Perform tracheal intubation and extubation and provide mechanical ventilation when required
• Manage patient’s fluid, blood, electrolyte and acid base balance
• Provide post -anaesthetic care
• Provide peri-anaesthesia support

REMUNERATION PACKAGE PER ANNUM:

• Salary Scale: $5,423,316 – 6,446,618 per annum along with any other allowance(s) attached to the post.

Applications along with detailed resume should be sent no later than Wednesday, 2023 May 03 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 SHORT LISTED
APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.

APPLICANTS PREVIOUSLY SHORTLISTED NEED NOT RE-APPLY. 

Pharmacist (Kingston, Jamaica) - Xtra Care Pharmacy Limited

 The Xtra Care Pharmacy Limited is seeking to identify experienced and qualified person to fill the role of:  

Pharmacist

Position Description: 

The Pharmacist will be responsible for dispensing prescribed medication, drugs, and other pharmaceuticals. He/she will be responsible for ensuring that the operation of the Pharmacy is within the conform of the legal requirement and the organization’s guidelines and policies. The successful applicant will function in the role of retail and hospital pharmacist.

Job Salary Range and Benefits

• Salary - $1,600 to $1,800 (JMD) per hour based on experience.
• Guaranteed Quarterly bonus of $50,000 if benchmark targets are met.
• Retention bonus of $100,000 every 13 months completed in fulltime.
• Health Insurance as per company policy
• Vacation two (2) Weeks
• Sick Leave - Ten (10 days

Requirements:

• The ideal candidate must possess, a degree as required by the Pharmacy Council of Jamaica;
• Certificate of Registration issued by the Pharmacy Council of Jamaica;
• At least three (3) years working experience in a similar position.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Dispense drugs, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals both for outpatients and in patients;
• Purchase and maintain approved stock of emergency and non-emergency drugs and antidotes;
• Dispense and monitor narcotics consistent with MOH and client guidelines;
• Ensure proper inventory management for all over the counter items;
• Keep accurate and updated records of all monies collected and deposited daily;
• Prepare and submit periodic reports on Pharmacy utilization and performance;
• Work with other departments to ensure that contractual obligations to stakeholders are met;
• Engage in patient’s education and participate in clinical rounds with the medical teams.

Email xcarerx2021@gmail.com

Phone: (876) 906-2105.