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Senior Surveyor (Level 7)

Forestry Department Kingston and St. Andrew, Jamaica Updated: May 4, 2025

Summary

The incumbent has the responsibility to assist with planning and executing the Agency’s Customer Service Strategy, ensuring adherence to the organization’s procedures and policies; managing the complaints response system, and interface with the Agency’s revenue generation points. 💰Basic Salary: $2,803,771 JMD per annum.

Responsibilities

  • • Coordinates and executes the Agency’s Customer Service portfolio, including feedback and response processes.
  • • Serves as a point of contact between the Agency’s Divisions, Branches, Units, and external customers in the resolution of a variety of customer service-related matters.
  • • Assists with designing and reviewing procedures and mechanisms to ensure that customer feedback is easy, easily understood, accessible, and being used.
  • • Provides excellent customer service by ensuring prompt, timely, and efficient resolutions of needs and ensuring satisfaction.
  • • Assists in developing and maintaining customer service best practices and establishes benchmarks for service delivery and other related activities.
  • • Assists with the design and delivery of customer service training programs and the dissemination of customer service information to create and maintain awareness of standards and customer expectations.
  • • Acts with integrity to maintain confidentiality and respect in dealing with clients and staff.
  • • Conducts research, provides information, and supports the development of relevant knowledge products.
  • • Conducts surveys among customers to assess the quality of service provided and to develop recommendations for improvement in service delivery where necessary.
  • • Contributes to the formulation of policies and standards of service to facilitate the delivery of excellent customer service.
  • • Provides reports/updates to the relevant officer on the status of inquiries and the action taken as required.
  • • Supports improved awareness of the customer service-related policies, procedures, and guidelines applicable to the Agency.
  • • Performs any other related duties that may be assigned

Required Skills

  • • Excellent team player;
  • • Works well under pressure;
  • • Exceptional analytical skills;
  • • Ability to exercise sound judgement;
  • • Exceptional customer service skills;
  • • Good written and verbal communication skills;
  • • Well-developed social and interpersonal skills;
  • • Ability to work and collaborate well with others;
  • • Effective prioritization and time management skills;
  • • Ability to handle challenges and difficult situations effectively;
  • • Working knowledge of relevant computer applications and systems;
  • • Sound knowledge of the Government’s customer service policies and principles;
  • • Ability to resolve problems or issues in an objective manner while remaining focused on outcomes and preserving positive working relationships;

Qualifications

  • • Undergraduate degree in Management Studies, Public Relations, Marketing, Business Administration or related discipline;
  • • Customer Service certification;
  • • Plus at least 3 years’ related experience;
  • OR
  • • Associate degree/diploma in Management Studies, Public Relations, Marketing, Business Administration or related discipline;
  • • Plus at least 5 years’ related experience
  • • Mediation and conflict resolution training/competence would be an asset

Additional Information and Instructions

  • Special conditions associated with the job:

    • • Office environment;
    • • All island travel (as required);
    • • Occasionally in forest environments;
    • • Challenging interpersonal situations.

Applications along with résumés should be submitted no later than Friday, May 16, 2025 to: Senior Director, Human Resource Management & Development Forestry Department 173 Constant Spring Road Kingston 8 ✉️ Email: hrmd.fd@gmail.com 📜 N.B. Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. ⚠️ Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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Senior Surveyor (Level 7)

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Salary

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Email

hrmd.fd@gmail.com

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Work Style

On-Site
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Permanent

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Experience

Mid-Level

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

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Public

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