Job Summary:
The incumbent has the responsibility to manage, and efficiently coordinate operations for the Resilience Park, Portmore, St. Catherine.
The ideal candidate should have:
Specific Knowledge, Qualification and Experience
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Management Studies/Operations Management / Hospitality Management, or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in managing a medium size tourism/ hospitality entity or similar operations;
- Knowledge of management practices and principles
- Sound knowledge of Real Estate Rental Practices in Jamaica
- Sound knowledge of marketing and financial management principles and techniques
- Sound knowledge of planning, budgeting and scheduling techniques
- Sound knowledge of customer service, hospitality and events management practices and principles
- Working knowledge of protocol and etiquette services
- Proven knowledge of the operating principles of property and project management
- Working knowledge of maintenance practices and procedures
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety procedures
- Sound knowledge of relevant computer applications e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel
Required Skills and Specialized Techniques
- Excellent leadership and time-management skills
- Excellent administrative and organizational skills
- Excellent logistics, problem solving and multitasking skills
- Sound research, analytical, report writing and presentation skills
- Ability to interpret financial and other management reports
- Ability to effectively motivate staff and delegate responsibility
- Expert negotiating and conflict management skills
- Excellent human relations and public relations skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and under pressure
- Demonstrated ability to build and sustain client relationships
Applications with Curriculum Vitae should be sent no later than January 28, 2026 to:
The Director
Human Resource
Urban Development Corporation
12 Ocean Boulevard
Kingston
e-mail to: careers@udcja.com
We thank all applicants for their interest but wish to advise that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.