Thursday, 6 February 2025

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




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.