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Administrative Assistant

Petrojam Limited Kingston and St. Andrew, Jamaica Updated: June 2, 2025

Summary

The successful candidate will provide technical and administrative support to the Manager, Human Resource Development & Administration. The incumbent's role includes conducting research, preparing reports, scheduling appointments, document management, and taking minutes.

Responsibilities

  • Carries out surveys and research exercises from time to time on matters pertaining to the HRD&A function at the request of the Department Manager.
  • Ensures the efficiency of office procedures, which will enhance the effectiveness level and quality of service of the HR&D Department.
  • Responds to incoming correspondence appropriately, as well as composing and typing of general correspondence.
  • Coordinates and arranges meetings, prepares agendas, reserves and prepares facilities, records and transcribes minutes of meetings.
  • Implements, monitors, and records document management system.
  • Prepares monthly reports for submission to the Manager, Human Resource Development & Administration Department.
  • Assists Department in preparation of annual budget.
  • Recommends innovations, procedures, etc. that will enhance departmental operations, company image/profitability, and employee well-being and productivity.
  • Maintains a good knowledge of Petrojam policies and procedures and update of Employment Law.

Required Skills

  • Disciplined with strong attention to detail.
  • Customer Service oriented.
  • Creative, innovative, and a team player.
  • Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong organization and written/verbal communication skills.
  • Proven proficiency with Microsoft Suite.

Qualifications

  • A Diploma in Human Resource Management, Business or Office Administration.
  • A minimum of two (2) years' experience in a similar capacity.

Additional Information and Instructions

Please forward resumes by Friday, June 13, 2025, to: hrdmail@petrojam.com Subject Line: HR Administrative Assistant We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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Job Overview

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Title

Administrative Assistant

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Salary

Not Disclosed

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Email

hrdmail@petrojam.com

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Work Style

On-Site
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Contract

Permanent

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Experience

Mid-Level

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

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Sector

Private

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