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The leading public, multi-disciplinary, tertiary level, educational and training institution in Western Jamaica.

Invites Applications for the Posts of:

 

RECORDS OFFICER PIDG/RIM2 – CLEAR VACANCY

The successful candidate must possess:

  • Five (5) CSEC of GCE O’ Levels inclusive of English Language and Mathematics or Accounts
  • Training in Records Management
  • Advanced Computer Skills
  • Two (2) years’ experience in a similar position

 

SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER GMG/SEG1 BENEFITS & ADMINISTRATION – CLEAR VACANCY

The successful candidate must possess:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Management or related Social Science discipline
  • Knowledge of Jamaican Labour Laws
  • Four (4) years’ experience in a Human Resource Management environment

 

SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER GMG/SEG1 RECRUITMENT & SELECTION – CLEAR VACANCY

The successful candidate must possess:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management/Public/Business Administration or related Social Science discipline
  • Knowledge of Jamaican Labour Laws
  • Four (4) years’ related experience preferably in a Human Resource environment

 

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT GMG/AM3 – CLEAR VACANCY

The successful candidate must possess:

  • An Associate Degree in Business, Management Studies or Diploma in Public Administration
  • One (1) year experience in a similar position

 

TWO (2) GROUNDSMEN – EIGS/GS1

1 contract

1 clear vacancy

The successful applicant should possess:

  • Evidence of formal education
  • Two (2) years’ experience in a similar post
  • Possess knowledge of landscaping and demonstrate a passion for environmental protection
  • Knowledge of proper use of chemicals and insecticides including measurements etc.
  • Must be safety conscious
  • Be self-motivated, flexible, reliable and an excellent team player                    

REQUIRED ATTRIBUTES 

  • Must be safety conscious
  • Be self-motivated, flexible, reliable and an excellent team player
  • Display good interpersonal skills
  • Willing and cooperative

 

STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER EIGS/AS6 – CLEAR VACANCY

The successful candidate must possess:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or Management or its equivalent
  • Teacher Training Certification would be an asset
  • One (1) years’ experience in a similar post

 

LECTURER (HOSPITALITY, TOURISM & CREATIVE STUDIES) – CLEAR VACANCY

The successful applicant should have:

  • A Master’s Degree in Hospitality Management from an accredited institution
  • Bachelors Degree in the related subject area
  • Teacher Training Certification
  • Five years (5) teaching experience in a government institution or an institution recognized by the Government of Jamaica

Candidate should be competent to lecture the following courses: 

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Managing Service Organizations
  • Menu Planning
  • Quantity Food Production & Dining Room service
  • Introduction to Hospitality
  • Introduction to the Business of Tourism
  • Caribbean Tourism
  • Tourism Product Development
  • Nutrition

LECTURER in CULINARY ARTS – CLEAR VACANCY

The successful applicant should have:

  • A Master’s Degree in Culinary Arts or related discipline from an accredited institution
  • Bachelor’s Degree in the related subject area
  • Teacher Training Certification
  • Five years (5) teaching experience in a government institution or an institution recognized by the Government of Jamaica

The Lecturer should be highly competent in teaching the following concentrations: 

  • Advanced Baking and Cake Decorating
  • Baking Technology
  • Food Preparation
  • Meat and Seafood Management

 

LECTURER in CAPE CHEMISTRY

The successful candidates MUST possess:

  • A Masters Degree from a recognized institution
  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in the related discipline
  • Teacher Training Certification
  • Five (5) years’ teaching experience in a government institution or an institution recognized by the Government of Jamaica

Candidate MUST be competent to teach the following:

  • Environmental Science

 

LECTURER IN SOCIAL WORK

The successful applicant should have:

  • A Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution
  • Bachelors Degree in the related subject area
  • Teacher Training Certification
  • Five years (5) teaching experience in a government institution or an institution recognized by the Government of Jamaica

 

LECTURER in ARCHITECTURAL & CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY – CLEAR VACANCY

The successful applicant should have:

  • A minimum of a Master’s Degree in the related subject area from an accredited institution
  • Bachelors Degree in the related subject area
  • Teacher Training Certification
  • At least five (5) years’ teaching experience in a Government institution or an institution recognized by the Government of Jamaica

Candidate should be competent to lecture the following courses: 

  • Construction Technology (Advanced Construction Tech. and Construction Tech. 1)
  • Building Services
  • Introduction to AutoCad

 

LECTURER in BUSINESS – FINANCE, ACCOUNTING & MANAGEMENT – CLEAR VACANCY

The successful applicant should have:

  • A Masters Degree in Business Administration, Management Studies, Finance or Accounting from an accredited institution
  • Bachelors Degree in the related subject area
  • Teacher Training Certification
  • Five (5) years’ teaching experience in a government institution or an institution recognized by the Government of Jamaica

Candidate should be competent to teach:

  • Microeconomics
  • Financial Accounting
  • Fundamentals of Accounting
  • Introduction to Management

 

CRIMINAL JUSTICE LECTURER – CLEAR VACANCY 

The successful applicant MUST possess:

  • A Masters’ Degree from a recognized institution
  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in the related subject area
  • Teacher Training Certification
  • Five (5) years’ teaching experience in a government institution or an institution recognized by the Government of Jamaica

 

The Lecturer should be competent in teaching the following courses:

  • Introduction to Criminal Justice
  • Psychology
  • Gangs and Organized Crime
  • Correctional Institutions
  • Criminal Law
  • Police and the Community
  • Forensic Science
  • Technology Based Crimes
  • Criminal Investigative Procedures

ALL LECTURERS MUST POSSESS THESE KEY COMPETENCIES:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; a genuine interest in helping students, and the ability to work effectively as a member of a team
  • Strong commitment to excellence in teaching using a blended approach
  • Sound analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

 

Guidance Counsellor – CLEAR VACANCY

The successful candidate must possess:

  • A Master of Science Degree in Psychology/Guidance and Counselling or in a related discipline from an accredited institution.
  • Bachelors Degree in Guidance & Counselling/Psychology
  • Teacher Training Certification
  • At least two (2) years’ experience as a practitioner in the field
  • Five (5) years teaching experience in a government institution or an institution recognized by the government of Jamaica
  • In-depth knowledge of counselling assessment tools

 

Key Competencies

  • Individual therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Family therapy
  • Diagnosis of psychopathology and treatment planning and intervention 

Preferred Attributes  

  • Must be highly self-motivated
  • High levels of integrity and confidentiality
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • The ability to identify and procure scholarships and benefits for students
  • Knowledge of relevant social agencies and the ability to liaise with these agencies
  • Team player

 

Applications along with detailed resumes should be submitted no later than Friday, July 10, 2026, to:

The Chairman
c/o The Principal
Montego Bay Community College
Alice Eldemire Drive
Montego Bay # 2
St. James

 Email: montegobay.communitycollege@moey.gov.jm