Western Jamaica Human Resource Professionals Association

14/05/2026

After years of vision and preparation, the Western Jamaica Human Resource Professionals Association (WJHRPA) is proud to relaunch with a renewed commitment to professional growth, workplace excellence, leadership development, and people-centered organizations across Western Jamaica.

We look forward to connecting with HR professionals, employers, entrepreneurs, managers, and aspiring leaders as we build a stronger professional community together.

This is only the beginning.

People. Purpose. Performance.


After years of vision and preparation, the Western Jamaica Human Resource Professionals Association (WJHRPA) is proud to relaunch with a renewed commitment to professional growth, workplace excellence, leadership development, and people-centered organizations across Western Jamaica.

We look forward to connecting with HR professionals, employers, entrepreneurs, managers, and aspiring leaders as we build a stronger professional community together.

This is only the beginning.

People. Purpose. Performance.

28/01/2021

Human Resources Officer Vacancy (KINGSTON)

The successful candidate will support the development and ex*****on of programs pivotal to the maintenance of industrial harmony and the delivery of the functions and processes associated with the Human Resources Department.
Main Responsibilities include:
• Assisting with the recruitment/selection and orientation process for the designated categories of employees
• Engaging in all the administrative aspects of the Human Resources Department
• Assisting with the education and awareness of benefits; coaching and facilitation of training programs for all levels of staff
• Assisting with the grievance and disciplinary administration procedures; investigating complaints and contributing to aspect of the conflict resolution process
• Analyzing both qualitative and quantitative data and making recommendations for the presentation of excellent employer/employee relations

Qualifications, Experience and Key Competencies:
• A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with major in Human Resources Management, Business Administration or other related discipline
• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience, preferably in an insurance/financial environment
• Sound working knowledge of Jamaica’s Labour Laws would be an asset
• Excellent at multi-tasking, meeting timelines and adapting to a fast-paced work environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft suite: Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Email Resumes to: [email protected]

08/04/2020

If you know a suitable person for this role, please have them call 876-278-4400.

17/04/2019

Watch this space for more information

27/12/2017

30/06/2016

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29/03/2016

Hoping you all had a blessed and enjoyable Easter season! While you were having fun, we were busy putting things in place for Conference 2016! Watch this space, it will be great!

05/12/2015

Members, please remember our meeting today, Saturday, December 5, 2015.

16/03/2015

Welcome to the WJHRPA page. Please like and share with your friends and watch this space for exciting updates in the field of HR!