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.




Registered Nurse (Kingston, Jamaica)

A private hospital/surgery centre in Kingston is seeking a skilled and experienced Registered Nurse - Level 2 to join our dynamic healthcare team. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide high quality patient care
  • Collaborate with medical professionals to develop and implement care plans
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Monitor patient progress and report changes to the medical team/Director

Requirements:
  • Registered Nurse - Level 2 Certification
  • Current registration with the Nursing Council of Jamaica
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment 
  • Flexibility to work weekends and night shifts as needed
How to apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate nurse looking for a new challenge, please submit your resume to: office.artofsurgeryja@gmail.com or gm.artofsurgeryja@gmail.com






Monday, 20 January 2025

Live-in housekeeper for St. Andrew family. (St. Andrew, Jamaica)

 


A live-in housekeeper is needed in St. Andrew (Red Hills). 

Details:

  • Family of four: Two (2) adults; two boys (ages: 7 and 2 years old)

Applicants must:

  • Must be between the ages of 28 and 50 years old
  • Must have worked in a domestic environment 
  • Able to complete domestic duties well
  • Must have recommendations from past employers
Please contact: (876) 818-0558.  





Cleaners (Kingston, Negril & Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Masters of Property Sanitation Limited (MOPS)

 

We're hiring!

Cleaners
  • St. Ann
  • Kingston
  • Negril
  • Montego Bay

If clean is your middle name then join our team! 

We’re looking for cleaners to champion our mission against germs, dust and mess. 

You’ll be responsible for keeping offices, homes, hotels or other public areas neat and organized. 

Requirements:

  • Full-time availability
  • Prior cleaning experience

Interested? 

Contact:

Email: mopsjamaica@gmail.com