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May 2024
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Procurement Administrator – Group Purchasing Department (St. Kitts)

St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) is a leading private sector company in St.

Procurement Administrator – Group Purchasing Department (St. Kitts)

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St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) is a leading private sector company in St. Kitts and Nevis and is an equal employment opportunity employer. TDC is currently seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Procurement Administrator in our Group Purchasing Department, Frigate Bay Road, St. Kitts.

Job Summary

The Procurement Administrator is responsible for recording all invoices and relevant documents for goods procured for the TDC Group of Companies (St. Kitts and Nevis) and the St. Kitts Masonry Products Limited (SKMP). The Administrator is also responsible for vetting and recording all shipment tallies and preparing claims based on shipment discrepancies. The Administrator will also be tasked with a variety of clerical and administrative duties assigned by management.

Main Responsibilities

• Invoice Listing Management

• Tally Sheet Management

• Claims Management

• Administrative and Documentation Duties

Qualifications

• Six (6) CSEC subjects including Mathematics and English

• Associate’s degree in Business Administration, or a related field

• Experience in procurement or supply chain management is preferred

Skills

• Strong administrative skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

• High level of diligence/attention to detail

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Highly analytical and detail-oriented

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment

• Must a team player

• Must be flexible and possess a proactive work ethic

Send applications to:

The Chief Human Resources Officer

Re: Procurement Administrator

TDC Human Resources Department

P O Box 142

Fort Street

Basseterre

St Kitts

Or

Email: recruitment@tdcgroupltd.com

The deadline for receipt of applications is May 10, 2024.

NB – Only suitably qualified candidates will be contacted

07
May 2024
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TDC Home and Building Depot now has an Architectural Coatings Technologist

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Mr. Leslie Warner, the Senior Sales Associate at the TDC Home and Building Depot

TDC Home and Building Depot now has an Architectural Coatings Technologist

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – Mr. Leslie Warner, the Senior Sales Associate at the TDC Home and Building Depot Paint and Colour Centre on St. Kitts, has successfully completed the Architectural Coatings Technologist professional accreditation from the Masters Painters Institute (MPI).

Mr. Warner was one of twenty (20) candidates from across the Caribbean selected by Harris Paints, through its local affiliate, and is first in the Federation to achieve this lifetime professional certification from the Canadian based Association.

The extensive and internationally recognized program tested coatings, technical knowledge across paint categories encompassing different types of paint and technologies, manufacturing processes, colour, application methods, specifications, using industry standards and included a focus on safety and environmental issues.

In highlighting the achievement, Mr. Luke Ticknor, Harris Paints Senior Sales, and Marketing Vice President stated, “This initiative has been very rewarding; to see the knowledge and skill level of our representatives across the region grow and for them to receive an internationally recognized accreditation that will put them in good stead for their career development.”

He added, “Earlier this year, Harris Paints successfully received the MPI quality certification for several of its key paint products. This puts the Harris brand on an equal footing with any of the top north American and international paint brands. The product certifications combined with the training, validates Harris’s commitment to providing quality products and outstanding customer service.”

Mr. Iston Williams, the TDC Home and Building Senior Manager, also commended Mr. Warner and spoke of the value of his newly acquired certification.

“We are very proud of Mr. Warner and congratulate him on his recent success in becoming our very own Architectural Coatings Technologist. We applauded the initiative and agreed to support Mr. Warner. When you have the solid foundational knowledge behind paints, the different technologies and how they work, it makes our Paint Team better equipped to answer queries, offer practical and useful advice, and enhance the customer experience at our stores in St. Kitts and Nevis.”

In speaking of his accomplishment, Mr. Warner stated, “I am extremely pleased. The program was demanding and well-rounded. I had the opportunity to broaden my knowledge even in areas that were not called for daily. It will certainly complement my many years of experience in the paint sector, and be of great benefit to my team, and our many customers.”

Mr. Warner was presented with his official certificate by Mr. Gerardo Quesada, Harris Paints Regional Exports Manager, at a brief ceremony on Friday 3rd May 2024, at the TDC Home and Building Depot (the authorized agents and distributors for Harris Paints) on the Frigate Bay Road in Basseterre.

Picture – Mr. Leslie Warner receiving his MPI Certificate in Architectural Coatings Technology from Mr. Gerado Quesada, Harris Paints Regional Exports Manager at the TDC Home and Building Depot on St. Kitts

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May 2024
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Furniture Assembler – Home and Building Depot (St. Kitts)

St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) is a leading private company in St. Kitts

Furniture Assembler – Home and Building Depot (St. Kitts)

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St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) is a leading private company in St. Kitts and Nevis and is an equal employment opportunity employer. TDC is currently seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Furniture Assembler at Home and Building Depot, on the Frigate Bay Road, Basseterre, St. Kitts.

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling furniture and performing carpentry duties.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assembling furniture according to instructions and designs

• Ensuring that the assembled products conform to the specifications given

• Taking precision measurements to ensure a perfect fit of components

• Reporting on issues, malfunctions, or defective parts

• Using a variety of techniques on a wood surface to ensure it is free of dust, sawdust, grease, and stains

Qualifications/Skills/Requirements

• Secondary/High School Diploma or equivalent

• One year’s related experience or equivalent combination of education and training

• Carpentry skills and woodworking experience

• Ability to use hand and power tools

• Strong customer service skills

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Two (2) letters of Reference

• Must be flexible

Applications may be sent to the following address on or before 11th May 2024:

Please forward applications with reference or subject line indicating “Furniture Assembler – TDC Home and Building Depot” to:

The Chief Human Resource Officer

TDC Human Resources Department

P O Box 142

Fort Street

Basseterre

St Kitts

Tel: 869-465-2511 ext. 1178 │ Fax: 869-466-8803 Email: recruitment@tdcgroupltd.com

NB – Only suitable qualified candidates will be contacted.

17
Apr 2024
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TDC and the Departments of Gender Affairs Empower Women through Skills Training

Over seventy-five women across the St. Kitts and Nevis are now equipped with the knowledge and empowered to

TDC and the Departments of Gender Affairs Empower Women through Skills Training

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Over seventy-five women across the St. Kitts and Nevis are now equipped with the knowledge and empowered to use their newly acquired skills in basic Car Care and Welding, thanks to a partnership between the TDC Group of Companies and the Departments of Gender Affairs.

The collaboration between the TDC Automotive Divisions, TDC Home and Building Depots, and the Ministries of Social Development and Gender Affairs, started in the month of March, International Women’s Month, and wrapped up on Saturday 13th April 2024.

The theory and practical sessions were facilitated by a team of trained and certified professionals from within and outside the company, who used their combined years of experience and expertise to conduct the highly interactive sessions. Each participant garnered the basic skills of vehicle diagnostics, along with various welding techniques, and safety protocols.

According to Mr. Kashka Thompson, the TDC Client Relations and Marketing Manager, TDC is thrilled to partner with the Departments of Gender Affairs to offer women the chance to explore and learn. By equipping women with the skill sets and knowledge, we are not only promoting gender equality, but we are also helping to break barriers and promote gender inclusivity by inspiring them.”

He also noted, “This partnership also addresses the gender gap prevalent in technical professions and give women the opportunity to acquire practical skills, gain hands-on experience, and even pursue fulfilling careers in these fields contribute to the growth and development of the economy.”

With the success of the two training sessions, calls are already being made for similar training in electricity, tiling, and woodwork.

Picture – Mr. Anthony Nisbett, Manager TDC Automotive Division facilitating the session on Basic Car Care at the TDC Automotive Division at Pinney’s Industrial Estate on Nevis

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Apr 2024
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TDC Group of Companies, the Nevis Health Promotion Unit, and the Taiwan ICDF host the 2nd Annual Health and Wellness Fair in celebration of World Health Day

For the second consecutive year, in celebration of World Health Day, the TDC Group of Companies, the Nevis

TDC Group of Companies, the Nevis Health Promotion Unit, and the Taiwan ICDF host the 2nd Annual Health and Wellness Fair in celebration of World Health Day

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For the second consecutive year, in celebration of World Health Day, the TDC Group of Companies, the Nevis Health Promotion Unit and the ICDF hosted a Health and Wellness Fair on Friday 5th April 2024, at the Longstone Building Parking Lot in Charlestown, Nevis.

The fair featured a diverse range of free activities and health services aimed at empowering nationals to make better informed decisions about their general health and wellbeing. These included presentations by the Nevis Red Cross Society, the introduction of the volunteer blood drive by the Alexandria Hospital, and the preparation and tasting session of healthy meals and snacks from Chef Michael Henville and the In Ya Kitchen Team.

Local business houses were also given the opportunity to showcase their products  including the City Drug Store, TDC Home and Building Depot, Native Radiance, Seal My Sip, as well as, health related organizations, the Nevis Red Cross, Lake Health and Wellness debuted a health and wellness game for children to encourage healthier eating choices, the Nevis Mental Health Society, the Nevis Dental Association, the St. Kitts and Nevis Alliance for Equality, along with the Health Promotion Unit  and the Taiwan ICDF providing health screenings and one on one informational consultations with valuable information and tools to support the attendees’ journey toward optimal health.

In speaking about the event, Mr. Dominic Matthew, TDC Marketing Assistant said, “We are thrilled to partner with the Health Promotion Unit and the Taiwan ICDF once again to host the second annual Health and Wellness Fair. As advocates for community health and well-being, we believe that events like these play a crucial role in raising awareness and fostering positive lifestyle changes.”

Ms. Terysia Herbert, Education and Prevention Officer in the Nevis Health Promotion Unit hailed the fair as another success and highlighted the importance of having the event featured on the Unit’s calendar.

“We are committed to promoting a culture of health and wellness within our community with another successful staging. By partnering with organizations like TDC Group of Companies and the ICDF, we can leverage our collective resources to provide impactful initiatives like the Health and Wellness Fair, which we ill be adding to our list of activities in 2025.”

The Health and Wellness Fair was open to the public, and was held under the theme, “My Health, My Right.”

Picture – Nevisian patron inquiring about a Health and Wellness Product at the City Drug Store (Nevis) Limited Booth

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Mar 2024
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Clerk/Paint Technician – TDC Home and Building Depot (Nevis)

The St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) is a leading private sector company in

Clerk/Paint Technician – TDC Home and Building Depot (Nevis)

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The St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) is a leading private sector company in St. Kitts and Nevis and is an equal employment opportunity employer. TDC is currently seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Clerk/Paint Technician in the Home and Building Depot, in Pinney’s, Nevis.

Job Summary

The Clerk/Paint Technician will be responsible for conducting sales, offer colour matching expertise, paint product selection advice and ensuring the smooth operation of the Paint Department. The position holder will also assist with restocking shelves, processing orders, and understanding the product inventory.

Education, Skills, and Experience

· At minimum, six (6) CXC/GCE subjects including English & Mathematics

· Prior experience in retail, specifically in Paint Sales

· Pleasant and polite with excellent customer service skills

· Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills

· Computer literate and proficient

· Excellent team player

Requirements

· Two (2) letters of reference

· At least two (2) years’ experience in related field will be a plus

· Must be flexible

Applications may be sent to the following address on or before 12 April 2024.

Please forward applications with reference or subject line indicating “Clerk/Paint Technician – TDC Home and Building Depot” to:

The Chief Human Resource Officer

TDC Human Resources Department

P O Box 142

Fort Street

Basseterre

St Kitts

Tel: 869-465-2511 ext. 1178 │ Fax: 869-466-8803 Email: recruitment@tdcgroupltd.com

NB – Only suitable qualified candidates will be contacted.

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Feb 2024
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Shauna Gilbert Strikes Gold: Wins EC$3000 in the Harris Paints Level Up Holiday Promotion

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Kittitian Shauna Gilbert is the lucky winner in the Harris Paints Level Up Promotion

Shauna Gilbert Strikes Gold: Wins EC$3000 in the Harris Paints Level Up Holiday Promotion

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – Kittitian Shauna Gilbert is the lucky winner in the Harris Paints Level Up Promotion having participated in the three-month long campaign organized through its authorized dealers, TDC Home and Building Depots.

Ms. Gilbert was presented with the winner’s cheque for three thousand dollars (EC$3000.00) at the TDC Home and Building Depot, the authorized distributors for Harris Paints in the Federation by Mr. Leslie Warner, Senior Sales Associate, in the Paints and Oils Department.

Mr. Warner congratulated the excited Gilbert and encouraged her to continue being a loyal customer of the Harris brand, the Caribbean Champions of Colour.

“On behalf of our corporate partner, Harris Paints, the Caribbean Champions of Colour, and the team at the TDC Home and Building Depots, congratulations on being the winner of the Level Up Holiday promotion.  We value you and thank you for your continued patronage. Do enjoy winnings,” said Warner.

In response, a smiling Gilbert expressed her gratitude and excitement after receiving the cash prize.

“I am absolutely thrilled to have won the EC$3000 in the Harris Paints Level Up Promotion. This was such a fantastic surprise, and I am incredibly grateful to Harris Paints and the TDC Home and Building Depot for this opportunity. It’s truly a game-changer for me, and I look forward to utilizing this prize to accomplish some of my goals,” remarked Gilbert.

In offering congratulations to Ms. Gilbert, Mr. Kashka Thompson, the TDC Client Relations and Marketing Manager, said, “We are overjoyed to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Shauna Gilbert for her win. This promotion was specifically designed to reward you and our many valued customers, while adding extra excitement to our shopping experiences and their paint purchases.”

The Level Up Promotion ran from October 1st through December 31st, 2023, giving customers in St. Kitts and Nevis who purchased any gallon of Harris Ulttima paint to digitally qualify for the chance to win the cash prize by scanning the promotional QR code and playing the interactive colour and paint brand match game.

It underscored both Harris Paints and TDC Home and Building Depots commitment to delivering not only top-tier paint solutions but also memorable experiences for customers with customer rewards through engaging initiatives that will enhance their lives through colour and creativity.

Picture – Mrs. Shauna Gilbert receiving her prize (EC$3000.00) form Mr. Leslie Warner, Senior Sales Associate in the Paint and Oils Department at the TDC Home and Building Depot on St. Kitts

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Feb 2024
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Kittitian Maurice Sargeant wins USD$1000 Shopping Vouchers in the BERGER Paints Holiday Paint and Win! Promotion

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Kittitian Maurice Sargeant is the lucky winner in the BERGER Paints Holiday Paint and

Kittitian Maurice Sargeant wins USD$1000 Shopping Vouchers in the BERGER Paints Holiday Paint and Win! Promotion

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – Kittitian Maurice Sargeant is the lucky winner in the BERGER Paints Holiday Paint and Win Promotion and bagged himself USD$1000.00 in groceries from any RAMS Supermarket, in St. Kitts and Nevis.

Mr. Sargeant was presented with his winnings at the RAMS Supermarket Bird Rock branch by Mr. Pavensh Negi, the Branch Manager, Mr. Rohit Tanwar, Assistant Branch Manager and Ms. Jacynthia Teshiera, RAMS Trading Limited Marketing Assistant, at a brief ceremony to officially congratulate the lucky winner.

In receiving the grocery vouchers Mr. Sargeant expressed his gratitude to the companies and spoke of how he intended to use them.

“I couldn’t believe it when I received the news about winning. This was a surprise, and I am grateful. Thank you, BERGER Paints, TDC Home and Building Depot, and RAMS Supermarket.  These vouchers came at just the right time.  My family and I will surely use them wisely.”

Also, on hand to congratulate the lucky winner whose name was digitally drawn among numerous entries was Mr. Kashka Thompson, the TDC Client Relations and Marketing Manager, who congratulated the elated TDC Home and Building Depot customer on his good fortune.

“The TDC Home and Building Depot and by extension the TDC Group family thank you for participating and congratulate you. This promotion was designed to reward our loyal BERGER Paint customers, like yourself, and add a touch of joy to their home improvement journey with the purchase of high-quality paint products. We are delighted that you will now have the opportunity to enjoy shopping at RAMS Supermarket, our valued corporate partner in business.”

The Paint and WIN Holiday Promotion, which ran from October through December 2023, was a collaborative effort between BERGER Paints, the TDC Home and Building Depots, and RAMS Supermarket to add an extra layer of excitement to the paint-buying experience.

Patrons who purchased any gallon of BERGER 303, 404, or Everglow paint products were qualified for the chance to scan the promotional QR Code and upload their receipt to automatically enter to win the shopping prize.

Picture – Mr. Maurice Sargeant all smiles after receiving his USD$1000 Shopping Vouchers following the handing over ceremony

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Dec 2023
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Career Banker Wins EC$10,000.00 In the Grand Finale of TDC’s $50K Mega Raffle

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2023 – Mrs. Jacqueline Hewlett, a career banker, on St. Kitts is the

Career Banker Wins EC$10,000.00 In the Grand Finale of TDC’s $50K Mega Raffle

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Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2023 – Mrs. Jacqueline Hewlett, a career banker, on St. Kitts is the fifth and final winner in the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) $50K Mega Raffle for November 2023.

The Executive’s name was digitally drawn from 52,326 entries having made her purchase at the TDC Home and Building Depot, on Frigate Bay Road, in Basseterre. She was presented with her EC$10,000 cheque in the fifth and final draw at an exciting symbolic handing-over ceremony in the TDC Mall, on Fort Street in Basseterre.

On hand to witness the presentation and grand finale of the five-month long campaign were TDC staff who joined in the celebration to congratulate Ms. Hewlett waving TDC 50 paraphernalia, while also basking in the showers of golden confetti as she received the symbolic winners cheque from Mr. Kashka Thompson, the TDC Client Relations and Marketing Manager.

Following the handover, Mrs. Hewlett said her win was timely, especially at this festive season when individuals have additional expenses. She added that it would help her with the payment bills.

“This prize is very timely, especially at the time of the year, the Holiday, and Festive Season. This is a most welcomed gift, which help with paying my expenses.”

Describing the TDC 50K Mega Raffle as a success, Mr. Kashka Thompson, the Client Relations and Marketing Manager, said “TDC was pleased to give back to the community. The TDC Mega Rewards Incentive Programme is a clear indication that shopping at TDC has its “privileges.”

Five lucky winners emerged during the period July through November 2023. They are Mr. Melvin and Mrs. Melvin James (Winner 1), Ms. Hope L. Merchant (Winner 2), Mr. Keeth Arthurton (Winner 3), Mr. Urban and Mrs. Amelia Freeman (Winner 4) and Mrs. Jacqueline Hewlett (Winner 5), who were all rewarded for their loyalty as members of the TDC Mega Rewards Incentive Programme.

Even though the promotion has ended, shoppers are still encouraged to patronize the TDC Automotive Divisions, City Drug Store (Nevis) Limited, TDC Home and Building Depots and shoptdcgroup.com, for additional value added incentives, as the TDC 50th Anniversary celebrations continue under the theme, “Your Neighbour, Your Partner, Your Future”.

About The St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC)

TDC is the parent entity of several diversified companies. It was incorporated in 1973, having acquired the trading and other assets of J. W. Thurston and Company Limited and H. F. Wildy and Company Limited.

The TDC Group of Companies is currently involved in retail, financial services, shipping, real estate and travel services.

Picture – An elated Ms. Jacqueline Hewlett poses with the symbolic TDC 50K Mega Raffle Winners Cheque following the presentation ceremony.

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Nov 2023
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TDC hosts Staff ‘Soft Chair’ Breast Cancer Awareness Event

Basseterre, St. Kitts – As the Federation continues to observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the TDC Group hosted

TDC hosts Staff ‘Soft Chair’ Breast Cancer Awareness Event

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – As the Federation continues to observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the TDC Group hosted a ‘Soft Chair Conversation’, on Thursday 26th October 2023, as part of its efforts to support the National campaign to educate further educate staff about the disease.

The informal, educational, and insightful activity was facilitated by Mrs. Valarie McIntosh, a Breast Cancer Survivor, and Ms. Mulik Walters, a Mental Health Specialist, who spoke candidly to employees from across the Group, about their experiences and how it affects both women and men.

In her presentation, Mrs. McIntosh shared her remarkable journey, while emphasizing the importance of early breast screening, the physical, and psychological effects she encountered and her strength to overcome during the life changing ordeal.

Ms. Walters spoke passionately about the emotional aspects of the breast cancer journey and how having a strong support system, a spiritual connection and an optimistic outlook can help affected live life to its fullest.

The staff praised the activity and welcomed the opportunity to participate in similar sessions in the future to discuss general and specific health and wellness topics, its impact, and how to better respond to the changes it brings to the workplace.

The event was organized by the Mrs. Andrea James-Wattley, the Employee Relations Officer and was held at the TDC Home and Building Depot, which is also currently celebrating ‘Pinktober’, its annual Breast Cancer Sales and Outreach Programme.

Picture – Ms. Mulik Walters and Mrs. Valarie McIntosh speaking to staff about Breast Cancer and its impact

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