Monthly Archives: September 2022

Two years later: Tourism jobs returning as pandemic dies down

Caribbean tourism leaders reflect on World Tourism Day KINGSTON, JAMAICA — It’s official; tourism jobs in Jamaica, and throughout the Caribbean on the whole, are on a steady rebound after the unprecedented disaster that was the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic first struck this region in early 2020, nearly putting an end to the lucrative tourism…
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Brand new Jamaican office to hire 200 more employees

Around 50,000 jobs in Jamaica believed to be in the services sector KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Just one week after providing some 600 jobs in Jamaica’s services sector, Intelcia announced that another 200 people will be hired by year’s end. This represents an enormous 23 percent increase in workforce for the international outsourcing company that just…
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Grenada hires nearly 500 teachers

Hundreds of teachers hired across Caribbean in time for new school year ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA — Nearly 500 teachers were hired for full-time jobs in Grenada this month, with the possibility for more to come. [caption id="attachment_5300" align="alignright" width="300"] Grenada has reappointed some 460 teachers.[/caption] This was revealed by Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of…
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UK hotel chain eyeing Caribbean hospitality experts

UK hospitality group recruiting for a variety of hospitality positions; relocation assistance offered BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Recruitment of Caribbean workers by foreign employers is still going strong as a UK company looks to the region for a sales expert in the hospitality field. Jurys Inn is a four-star hotel chain based in Glasgow, Scotland, but…
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