Agricultural Workers
SR & 0 No. 12 2003

Covers: Workers employed, wholly or partly in agricultural undertaking (sheltered or unsheltered).

 

MINIMUM WAGE

RATE

Sheltered Workers $25.00 for eight hour day
Unsheltered Workers $25.00 per six hour day
Watchman $30.00 per 12 hour day

VACATION LEAVE

On working 100 to 125 days 5 working days
126 to 200 days 10 working days
201 and over 14 working days

SICK LEAVE

On working for at least 100 days 10 calendar days with pay

 

Domestic Workers
SR & O No. 13 2003

Covers: Workers employed wholly or partly in any private household as a Cook, Cleaner, Children’s nurse or general household help.

 

MINIMUM WAGE

RATE

Persons with living-in accommodation $300.00 per month with meals
Without living-in accommodation $350.00 per month with meals
Persons employed on a day to day basis $20.00 for an eight hour day or part thereof

HOURS OF WORK

With living-in accommodation 9 hours
Without living-in accommodation 8 hours

REST PERIOD

One afternoon off each week beginning at 1:00 p.m.
All sundays off or all Saturdays depending on religion

VACATION LEAVE

On working 1 - 5 years with one employer 14 calendar days

 

Minimum Wage Regulations 2003 cont'd

Hotel Workers
SR & O No. 14 2003

Covers: Workers employed wholly or partly in Hotel, Apartments, Guest Houses and Restaurants and Bars.>

 

MINIMUM WAGE

($)

Front Desk/Receptionist/Secretary 600.00 per month
Accounts Clerk/Office Clerks 800.00 per month
Guest Services 800.00 per month
Room Attendants 500.00 per month
House man/Bellboy 400.00 per month
Supervisor - Housekeeping 600.00 per month
Food and Beverage Supervisors 700.00 per month
Cook 600.00 per month
Dishwasher/Kitchen helper 400.00 per month
Chef 1,000.00 per month
Laundry ($25.00 per day) 400.00 per month
Gardener ($25.00 per day) 500.00 per month
Maintenance 800.00 per month
Waiter/Waitress 500.00 per month
Bartender 600.00 per month
General Helper 500.00 per month

HOURS OF WORK

8 hours per day
48 hours per week

DAYS OFF

1 day off per week

VACATION LEAVE

1 to 2 years service 14 working days
3 to 5 years service 18 working days
Over 5 years service 21 working days

SICK LEAVE

6 months to 1 year 14 calendar days
2 years and over 18 calendar days
In case of surgery 30 calendar days

 

Contact Information

Director General Finance & Planning
Mr. Edmond Jackson
Telephone:(784) 457-1343
(784) 456-1111 Ext: 3507
Fax: (784) 457-2943
E-mail: office.finance@gov.vc