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Dec 10, 2023
Full time
USP Lautoka, Fiji
The Opportunity This is a key position of the campus to enable all fees received is properly receipted, invoices dispatched and records updated. The incumbent also assists individuals in the accurate application of their transactions, and when necessary, researching records on electronic and other available files to provide information regarding financial status. He/She will be providing information to patrons regarding pertinent rules, policies, and procedures related to cash and cash-related transactions; redirecting patrons to appropriate officers to seek resolution of problems beyond the information available to the cashier. This position will report to the Campus Director for the day-to-day operations.   The Person we Seek To be considered for this position, applicants must have: A Completion of a certificate in Accounting/Finance or in relevant field; Completion of Year 12 secondary school studies with relevant work experience; or An...
Dec 09, 2023
Full time
Energy Fiji Limited (EFL) Nadi, Fiji
The position will be based at the Energy Fiji Limited’s Nadi Office and will report to the Team Leader Customer Care Western. Key Responsibilities:   Analyze and Identify customer inquiries efficiently and accurately from EFL customers and contractors requiring assistance in resolving a particular problem or complaint. Identify customer problems and offer solutions to customers in regard to General Inquiries, Billing inquiries, Disconnections and Reconnections, New connections or any alternation to their current power connection Work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment where work priorities and demands are constantly changing. Utilize Gentrack to extract relevant information to assist EFL Customers and Contractors with their inquiry. Analyse or vet new installation applications and check that all the documentation are in order for processing and advise customer accordingly;...
Dec 08, 2023
Full time
Waidroka Bay Resort Waidroka Bay Resort, Deuba, Fiji
Chefs/ Carpenters / Marine Boat Crew / Divers We are looking for a suitably qualified individuals. Candidates MUST have qualifications, or relevant experience in the industry. To start immediately. Able to live and work in Fiji on a permanent basis. Please send your CV and a clear colour photo to gm@waidroka.com (if possible) in response to this advertisement.
Dec 08, 2023
Part time
Energy Fiji Limited (EFL) Suva, Fiji
The position will be based at the Energy Fiji Limited’s Head Office, Suva and will report to the Team Leader Contact Centre Central. Key Responsibilities: Respond to telephone enquiries from EFL customers and contractors requiring assistance in resolving a particular problem or complaint; Provide information and assistance to assist customers resolve or better understand their problems or enquiries in relation to billing, new connection, disconnection and reconnection; Utilize Gentrack to extract relevant information to assist EFL customers and contractors with their inquiry; Schedule, assign or act on any required customer follow-up and call customers for feedback or advice of planned / unplanned shutdowns, faults complaints, reconnections, disconnections, billing enquiry and any other EFL services related enquiry when at support; Maintain confidentiality of the organization’s customer data...
Dec 08, 2023
Full time
Digital Superstore Pte Ltd Dabea Road, Valelevu
    Applications close on 1st December 2023
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
Carpenters Fiji PTE Limited 34 Rodwell Road, Suva - City Center, Fiji
Carpenters Fiji PTE Limited, one of the largest organization in the private sector is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced individual for the following position to be based in our main office in Suva. If you have the drive and enthusiasm to succeed then we will surely like to hear from you! Assistant Accountant Key Tasks and Duties: • Prepare cash payments and receipts journal  • Prepare bank reconciliations • Assist in preparation of weekly cash flow statement • Reconcile monthly Inter-company trade debtors statement with invoices processed  • Prepare salaries, petty cash and other journal posting • Maintain accounting documents and records, ensuring all files are up to date • Preparation of TT Payments • Monthly fuel reconciliation • Assist in performing external and internal audits • Assist with day-to-day operations of the Accounts Department Key Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field...
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
Carpenters Fiji PTE Limited Carpenters Motors Lautoka
Carpenters Motors, a division of Carpenters Fiji Pte Limited and a recognized leader in the Motoring Industry in Fiji, is seeking applications from interested candidates for the H MR Technician position to be based in our  Heavy Mechanical Repairs Workshop in Lautoka . If you believe you are ready to join our dynamic team we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Perform maintenance and repair on customer vehicles. Carrying out periodic maintenance service and general repairs. Identify Mechanical or Electrical problems with vehicles using the diagnostic equipment. Perform deleting of trouble code indicated in dashboard (ABS, Airbag, Check Engine light on). Perform overhaul of engine. Perform changing evaporator, compressor, filter drier, condenser, expansion valve. Perform diagnosing/repairing of Electrical system. Upgrade suspension for pick up trucks leaf spring, shock absorber, coil spring stabilizer link and stabilizer bar. Perform...
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
Carpenters Fiji PTE Limited Walu Bay, Suva, Fiji
Carpenters Motors, a division of Carpenters Fiji Pte Limited and a recognized leader in the Motoring Industry in Fiji, is seeking applications from interested candidates for the role of SERVICE ADVISOR be based at our Light Mechanical Repairs (LMR) Workshop in Walubay, Suva. If you believe you are ready to join our dynamic team we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Schedule and book appointments, vehicle drop-offs and pick-ups Estimate cost and completion time and settle customer accounts Coordinate activities to ensure repair work is fixed right the first time and completed on time Inspect every finished repair order for proper completion, pricing accuracy, and legibility Handle customer complaints within level of control to ensure maximum customer satisfaction and retention Job Requirements: Form 6 pass and/or Trade Certificate/Diploma in Automotive 1-2 years’ experience in automotive service environment preferred Knowledge of vehicle...
Dec 07, 2023
Intern/Casual/Student
Sando Services Pte Ltd Martintar, Nadi, Fiji
Are you currently studying for accounting, looking for a vibrant, friendly, flexible work environment - that offers excellent training, support and mentorship to further your career?  About Us Based in Nadi, Sando Services specialise in providing comprehensive accounting services to businesses of all sizes. Our teams are dedicated to helping our clients achieve financial success by providing accurate and timely financial information and advice. About the Role  You will work closely with the Client Services Manager and responsibilities will include but not limited to: Preparation of financial statements including full compliance with Australian Accounting Standard Boards. Preparation of Income Tax Returns for individuals, companies and trusts. Maintenance of client accounting software to produce monthly management reports. Preparation of Business Activity Services and Fringe Benefits Tax Returns. Exposure to full functionality of major accounting software...
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
Carpenters Fiji PTE Limited Carpenters Motors Walubay, Suva
Carpenters Motors, a division of Carpenters Fiji Pte Limited and recognized leader in the Motoring Industry in Fiji, is seeking applications from interested candidates for the role of  Call Centre Agent  to be based at  Carpenters Motors- Light Mechanical Repairs Workshop in Walubay, Suva. If you believe you are ready to join our dynamic team then we want to hear from you!  Responsibilities:  Answer inbound customer calls in a professional and friendly manner. Provide information and assistance regarding automotive products, services and inquiries. Handle customer concerns, complaints, and requests, striving to find effective solutions. Update and maintain customer records. Collaborate with other team members to escalate complex issues when necessary. Follow company guidelines and procedures for addressing customer inquiries. Uphold a high level of product knowledge and stay informed about automotive industry trends. Ensure timely and accurate responses to...
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
Ram Sami & Sons (Fiji) Pte Limited Nasinu, Fiji
Dec 06, 2023
Full time
Nathan, a Cadmus Company Suva, Fiji
To support the work of DCCP – Pacific, we’re seeking a Legal and Regulatory Specialist to spearhead efforts to strengthen digital policies and regulatory frameworks across the Pacific. About the role : Policy and Regulation Development : Providing expert guidance alongside Objective Leads to craft and enhance legal, policy, and regulatory measures that align with the evolving digital landscape, primarily supporting Objective 2. Broad Support across Objectives : Offering cross-cutting support to the broadband access improvement efforts (Objective 1) and the advancement of digital government initiatives (Objective 3). Stakeholder Engagement : Actively working with a broad spectrum of stakeholders from governments, NGOs, civil society, and the private sector within the 12 Pacific Island Countries (PICs). Regional Involvement : Traveling throughout the Pacific including to any of the 12 PICs in the DCCP which includes the Federated States of Micronesia...
Dec 06, 2023
Full time
Grand Pacific Hotel Suva Grand Pacific Hotel, Victoria Parade, Suva, Fiji
At IHG , our goal is to help shape the future of responsible travel together with those who stay, work and partner with us. We will support our people and make a positive difference to local communities while preserving our planet’s beauty and diversity... not just today but long into the future. The Grand Pacific Hotel is on an historic journey as we transit into our Luxury & Lifestyle collection of becoming “InterContinental Grand Pacific Hotel Suva” , we have an opportunity within our Housekeeping team for a Housekeeping Manager . As a Housekeeping Manager, you will support the team which will include but not limited to the following: Manage day-to-day staffing requirements, plan, and assign work and establish performance and development goals for employees. Provide mentoring, coaching and regular feedback to help manage conflict and improve employee performance. Educate and train all employees in compliance with governmental and safety...
Dec 05, 2023
Full time
Pepper Advantage Hub Vanua House, Scott Street, Suva - City Center, Fiji
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Full Stack Developer with expertise in Python and Angular to join our dynamic team at Pepper Advantage Fiji. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining web applications, ensuring the responsiveness of applications, and collaborating with the development team to define and implement new features. Key Responsibilities T ranslation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application using Angular 2 framework. Architect efficient and reusable front-end systems that drive complex web applications. Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability. Design and develop Rest Apis as backend services using python frameworks for Cloud platforms. Hands on knowledge of Django and REST API concepts. Work in agile environment with product management team to understand and develop product features in the defined...
Dec 05, 2023
Full time
Pepper Advantage Hub Vanua House, Scott Street, Suva - City Center, Fiji
Are you a seasoned social media professional with a passion for building brands online presence? We are looking for someone who is highly organised, efficient, and proactive, and who knows how to have fun while doing so.  Join our dynamic team at Pepper Advantage Fiji as a Social Media/Website Manager.  Key Responsibilities Manage and curate content for all social media platforms, ensuring consistency with brand messaging. Create backlog of content and posts for approval prior to posting. Report on outcomes. Data analytics on products sold via online shopify website. Update, create and discontinue shopify products as needed. Required Skills Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. Proven experience as a Social Media/Website Manager or similar role. Proficient in using social media management tools and website content management systems. Strong understanding of current trends in social...
Dec 05, 2023
Full time
Pepper Advantage Hub Vanua House, Scott Street, Suva - City Center, Fiji
Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for sales coordination? Join our team at Pepper Advantage Fiji! In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting the sales department and ensuring exceptional customer service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have excellent multitasking skills, we want you on our team! Key Responsibilities Assist the sales team in managing schedules, appointments, and communication. Inbound calls – answering all customers questions. Booking showroom appointments. Calling outbound to builders and package providers to establish relationships. Booking calls for leadership team to meet with potential clients / customers. Placing stock orders and providing updates on inventory completion during stocktakes. Required Skills Proven experience as a Sales Coordinator or in similar role. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Excellent...
Dec 05, 2023
Contract
Nathan, a Cadmus Company Suva, Fiji
Nathan is seeking qualified candidates for a short-term consultancy position as the Communications Consultant on the project. The Communications Consultant will be responsible for developing and implementing effective communication strategies to raise awareness, promote stakeholder engagement, and facilitate knowledge sharing. The Consultant will work closely with the program team, stakeholders, and partners to ensure effective communication and dissemination of program achievements, activities, and objectives.  The position will be in-person and based in Suva, Fiji and will last four months.  The position will require the ability to work with the DCCP team, governments and stakeholders.  Travel may be required to any of the 12 Pacific Island Countries covered under the Activity, including the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu....
Dec 05, 2023
Full time
MMG Communications Hybrid (Suva, Fiji)
MMG is well known in the Pacific for working in remote locations. We design and build communications networks, TV stations and project manage medium to large scale live  sport TV coverage. The role of the Senior Technology Specialist - Remote Projects requires that special engineer who has no problems working in remote locations and harsh conditions to get the job done. The person should have minimum of 10 years experience in the following areas: Broadcast engineering - Television, IPTV or OTT Digital Television network planning and commissioning ISP network design, hardware sourcing, installation and commissioning Satellite planning - link budgets Network remote management Cband, Ka band or Ku band satellite installation Satellite modem configuration and commissioning Radio/spectrum planning Multi camera video production Network operations Centre (NOC) management
Dec 05, 2023
Full time
InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa, an IHG Hotel, Natadola Bay, Natadola, Fiji
Our reputation is built on delivering incredible guest experiences. Is it safe in your hands? We are on the lookout for a talented InterContinental Club Manager who is dedicated to delivering nothing short of incredible moments for our esteemed guests, able to create magical moments and personalized itineraries that leave a lasting impression. A little taste of your day-to-day: Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:   Serving as the main point of contact for VIP Guests and ensuring hotel departments are fully briefed on their requirements. Seeking verbal feedback from customers on a regular basis and responding to all guest queries in a timely and efficient manner Keeping close contact with guests for feedback, complaints, and compliments – and following it up Managing, recording, and resolving guest or customer complaints promptly Keeping other operating departments in the loop with important guest relations matters –...
Dec 05, 2023
Full time
USAID Pacific Islands Embassy of the United States, Princess Road, Suva, Fiji
The USAID Development Program Specialist (Budget) position is in the Program Office, USAID/Pacific Islands in Suva Fiji. The Specialist leads program reporting and information management, supports the regional program and budget operations, and coordinates with the USAID field offices staff in the Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of Marshall Islands and Palau to ensure successful implementation of the portfolio’s activities.  The USAID/Pacific Islands’ portfolio covers Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of Marshall Islands, and Palau.   The Specialist performs four basic functions: 1) leads coordination of information needed for program reports, Washington and Embassy taskers, and other reporting requirements, including monitoring, analyzing and reporting on program compliance with targets under USAID initiatives such as USAID’s Strategic Framework, Private Sector Engagement, and other Presidential initiatives; 2) supports the preparation of program and...
Dec 05, 2023
Full time
USAID Pacific Islands Embassy of the United States, Princess Road, Suva, Fiji
The USAID Project Management Specialist (Economic Growth) is in the General Development Office, USAID/Pacific Islands Mission in Fiji. The Specialist reports to the General Development Officer. The Specialist is the FSN advisor on economic growth for the Pacific Islands portfolio, with responsibility for designing, managing, and evaluating assistance in support of the Mission’s Development Cooperation Framework for the Pacific Islands.  The Specialist serves as the FSN Economic Growth Specialist and has advanced knowledge on issues such as economic development, tax administration, public financial management, private enterprise development, trade and investment, and digital technology. Competitiveness related activities include investment-related policies, cost of doing business, competition, and other microeconomic and regulatory issues. Specifically, the Specialist takes the lead in providing research and analytical expertise in support of policy planning efforts, shaping...
Dec 04, 2023
Full time
Goodman Fielder Colo-i-Suva
These positions will be reporting to the respective Engineering Supervisors.   - 1 position will be based at the Frozen Goods site in Shalimar Street, Samabula. - 1 position will be based at the Crest Processing Plant in Colo-I-Suva. The nature of the role includes: Carrying out preventative and full maintenance to avoid breakdowns. Performing root cause analysis during breakdowns for repairing mechanical faults. Carrying out planned equipment and machine installation works. Ensuring all planned maintenance work is completed within the expected timeframe. Ensuring equipment is safe and fully operational as per set standards. Adhering to all bio security protocols. Key skills and attributes required: Trade certificate or diploma in Mechanical Engineering. Proven working experience of at least 1 year as a Mechanical Fitter. Previous experience in installing machinery and carrying out repair and maintenance. Ability to...
Dec 04, 2023
Full time
Goodman Fielder Colo-I-Suva
These positions will be reporting to the respective Supervisors and will be based at the Crest Processing Plant in Colo-I-Suva. The nature of the role includes: Engaging in the operation, fault finding, repairs, adjustments, changeovers, testing and verification on plant and equipment. Utilizing appropriate safety and environmental procedures for people, processes, materials, products, and equipment to ensure a safe working environment for the whole team. Reducing costs due to waste and minimise impact to health, safety, and the environment through working to eliminate waste and through the correct management of waste and hazardous materials. Ensuring that all aspects of food safety and quality within the area of responsibility are in accordance with Food Safety and Quality Plans to protect and promote the brand and product. Promoting the development of a highly effective and autonomous team through strong communication, leading by example and conflict...
Dec 04, 2023
Full time
CJ Patel Tavua and Rakiraki
Newman Pte Limited is the largest electronic payments processor of prepaid mobile airtime top up services around the country. Newman focuses on the recharge market for processing electronic purchases of prepaid mobile airtime and transaction processing for other prepayment services. An exciting and challenging opportunity now exists for a well-qualified and experienced individual to join Newman Pte Limited as a Sales Representative to be based in the West, Tavua and Rakiraki. Key Responsibilities: Successful incumbent will be responsible to support the business and promote the continual growth of recharge distribution and to ensure achievement of targeted levels of revenues and maximize market share within stipulated time and budgeted cost. Sign up and onboard new recharge merchants. Manage and build strong business relationships with assigned customers. Provide ongoing training, support and coaching to EPAY agents for eTransport and HFC Elavo....
Dec 04, 2023
Full time
Pacific Centrecom Fiji Limited Nadi, Fiji
Key Responsibilities : Providing an exceptional level of customer service to customers via call, emails and live chat. Proactively resolve customer queries. Compliance with the Service Level Agreement and focused on customer loyalty. Ability to deal with sensitive/emotive situations while identifying and fulfilling the customers’ needs. Achieving sales of our core products, for direct bookings while enhancing each experience by upselling on a range of products, services and destinations. Ability to find solutions when there are changes in circumstances or requirements. Strengthening existing customer relationships while building new connections with potential customers. Interacting & supporting team members around the globe. Essential Skills & Experience: Essential Commitment towards delivering exceptional service. Attention to detail, combined with strong communication skills. Fast learner who can...
Dec 04, 2023
Full time
CJ Patel Suva, Fiji
Newman Pte Limited is the largest electronic payments processor of prepaid mobile airtime top up services around the country. The key business focuses on prepaid mobile airtime top up services and recharge market including processing electronic purchases of prepaid mobile airtime and transaction processing for other pre-payment services. We are looking for a dynamic, highly competent and experienced person to join us as Sales Manager to be based in our Head Office in Suva . Key Responsibilities: Successful incumbent will be responsible to manage the sales functions and promotional activities including: Lead, initiate and drive sales for the company's products and solutions to achieve sales targets and revenue goals. Work with internal management to identify, qualify and develop opportunities, deliver value proposition, sales presentations and competitive positioning. Developing opportunities via range of business strategies, networking and sales...
Dec 04, 2023
Full time
Carpenters Fiji PTE Limited Thomson Street, Suva, Fiji
We are looking for highly skilled and qualified individuals to join our Maintenance Team! Responsibilities: Attend to air conditioning breakdown, repair and installation work Carry out preventative maintenance of all air-conditioning system Assist in other maintenance works around the Complex Requirements: Relevant trade qualification and certification in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Trade Energetic and ability to work in confined spaces A team player and be able to work under minimum supervision Knowledge and ability to work in Chiller systems, AHU & fan coil units, cooling towers, refrigeration systems and split units Ability to diagnose problems in refrigeration & air-conditioning systems Report writing and knowledge in computing will be an advantage Applications can be emailed to m.narayan.ho@carpenters.com.fj . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Dec 04, 2023
Intern/Casual/Student
Carpenters Fiji PTE Limited Walu Bay, Suva, Fiji
Are you a recent school leaver, wanting to pursue a career in the Automotive Industry? Excellent Training Opportunity Earn While You Learn Opportunity for Personal and Professional Growth Carpenters Motors, a division of Carpenters Fiji Pte Limited is a recognized leader in the Automotive Industry in Fiji is seeking to employ dynamic young individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in Metalock Department as Trade Apprentice in Suva. The Trade Apprenticeship scheme is renowned for grooming young persons to full-fledged tradesman. The opportunity to join this scheme is a challenging and rewarding experience. Requirements: Age between 18 – 25 Successful completion of Form 6. Applicants with previous work experience will be considered Interested candidates can send written applications, with a cover letter addressing the position requirements and detailed resume covering qualifications and experiences to email: c.shishneel.ho@carpenters.com.fj...
Dec 01, 2023
Full time
AusX Accounting Westfield, Nadi, Fiji
About Us  We're part of the wider AusX Group of four locations internationally. That means scale, knowledge capital, and career opportunities. We provide comprehensive Accounting, Bookkeeping, and Business Advisory services to clients across various industries. We embrace a dedicated approach to supporting and fostering the growth of our team. Our firm is characterized by its dynamic and progressive nature, experiencing steady growth. We are a 100% Paperless and tech-driven CA firm; therefore, there is no manual processing of any accounts or preparation of financial statements. Role & Responsibilities: ·         Bookkeeping Services: assist in managing day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable and accounts receivable, invoicing, and payroll processing. ·         Statutory Compliance: assist in preparing annual financial statements and income tax returns for business clients operating through various legal structures such...
Dec 01, 2023
Full time
Peace Corps Hybrid
About the Peace Corps The Peace Corps ( www.peacecorps.gov ) is an American government agency that facilitates intercultural learning across the globe. Since Peace Corps was invited to Fiji in 1968, over 2,500 Peace Corps Volunteers have lived in iTaukei villages for two-year tours, honoring traditional customs and empowering village youth and adults.   Position Summary The PM serves as a senior member of the Programming and Training (P&T) team, leading all programmatic elements related to Peace Corps Fiji’s Community Economic Empowerment Project (CEEP). This includes developing, implementing, managing, and evaluating the project; identifying and preparing viable communities (sites) for Peace Corps Volunteers (PCV) to live and work for two years; crafting and facilitating technical trainings; supervising a team of Program and Training Specialists (PTS); and supporting PCVs working within CEEP. The position involves regular travel in Fiji, as well as...
Dec 01, 2023
Full time
CJ Patel Lami, Fiji
C . J . Patel (Pacific)Pte Limited , Fiji’s largest distributor of locally manufactured and imported Fast Moving Consumer Go o d s company seeks to recruit dynamic, resourceful and   performance-oriented Supply Chain Officer to join our Supply Chain Team who can add value to the business in a challenging environment. This position is based in our Head Office in Lami .   Key Responsibilities Ensure timely arrival of goods to local and island market customers. Monitor forecasts and quotas to identify changes or to determine their effect on supply chain activities. Provide supply chain reports and update team of the pending orders and consignment on schedule. Follow up on external / local suppliers on “orders” and allocated stocks for domestic and bond purpose. Handle import and export documentations for local and overseas clearance including follow up on the pre-arrival and other charges from the vessel agency. Handle permit application...
Dec 01, 2023
Full time
CJ Patel Ba, Fiji
Southern Cross Foods Pte Limited is a food manufacturing entity of CJ Patel Group of Companies. We specialize in the production of noodles, extruded snacks and confectionery for Fiji and International markets and are co-manufacturers for Nestle. We are seeking to recruit a suitably qualified and experienced Quality Assurance Supervisor to be based in Ba. QU ALITY ASSURANCE SUPERVISOR   Key Responsibilities: Oversee quality assurance testings and ensure all products are compliant with standards and specifications set and all deviations escalated for corrective action and maintain product release and the quarantine system documentation. Contribute towards HACCP activities and documentation. Assist and participate actively in External Food Safety Audits and GAP closure. Conduct training as per the Factory Training Plan (GMP, Food Safety, Quality Briefings pertaining to incidents, new process, changes, and new document implementation....

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