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ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT Full-time Job

City Of Toronto

Financial Services   Toronto
Job Details
  • Posting Period: 24-Jul-2024 to 8-Aug-2024 
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Reporting to the Project Manager in Clerk’s Office & Support Services, this position is responsible for key accounting functions and processes, including chargebacks, external invoice processing, general ledger reconciliation, as well as administrative duties including customer support and issue resolution.

 

Major Responsibilities:

  • Provides assistance on accounting and financial related matters to the Division’s business units including accounting, purchasing, invoice payment and resolution and payroll issues.
  • Provides assistance to Members of City Council, the Integrity Commissioner, the Lobbyist Registrar and the Ombudsman and their staff on all aspects of their business requirements, including accounting, purchasing and payroll issues.
  • Performs duties such as reviewing, researching, analyzing and reconciling ledger accounts, setting up and maintaining expenditures and revenue working papers, spreadsheets and reconciliation to the general ledger.
  • Prepares financial statements and statistical data reports, i.e. departmental capital and current projects and council expenses for quarterly routine disclosure on the City's website including redacting personal information.
  • Reviews, analyzes and reconciles cost center expenditures, budget variance reports related to departmental operating and capital budgets.
  • Reconciles and monitors capital/current projects and recoveries.
  • Maintains a Cost Control System including subsidiary records relating to departmental capital and current projects.
  • Prepares monthly departmental financial statements and other financial information for the Division.
  • Performs and maintains accounts receivable functions including bank deposits and reconciliation, preparing, reviewing, posting and reconciling payment processing forms and interface payments.
  • Performs calculations to process period end accruals for expenditures.
  • Prepares working papers and processes period end and year-end closing entries.
  • Reviews financial system reports and takes action as required.
  • Analyzes and reconciles account balances.
  • Prepares, reviews, and posts journal entries.
  • Reviews General Ledger expenditure and revenue accounts, processes reclassification and reallocation adjustments, and reconciles expenditures.
  • Prepares statements for reporting to management and Divisions.
  • Analyzes monthly budget variances and prepares detailed expense projections and reports using SAP and Labor Distribution reports.
  • Provides financial analysis and create/executes ad hoc reports for the Division’s business units.
  • Liaises different teams such as Account Services for payment matters and deal with accounting related issues and with People & Equity and Pension, Payroll & Employee Benefits divisions to provide support to clients.
  • Assists with projects and assignments such as entering time and attendance information for payroll purposes and creating and maintaining HR records of hiring forms, staff contracts, payroll extensions, termination forms, and staff bank balances and responds to staff enquiries regarding payroll related issues.
  • Coordinates data with the City, Provincial and Federal Auditors.
  • Reconciles monthly Pcards.

 

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:

  1. Present enrolment towards the completion of a professional accounting designation (i.e., CGA/CMA course requirements) or the equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
  2. Extensive experience in municipal accounting or relevant public or private sector experience in financial accounting and financial reporting.
  3. Considerable experience in the analysis, investigation and processing of transactions relating to accounts receivable and/or accounts payable.
  4. Considerable experience in the analysis and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statement preparation.
  5. Experience in the application of accounting and purchasing procedures, practices and techniques including accounts payable and receivable processes, and payroll procedures and policies.
  6. Experience using Microsoft Office Suite applications (i.e., MS Word and Excel) and computer­ based accounting and payroll applications/systems (i.e., SAP).
  7. Experience with various accounting functions including reconciliation, preparing, reviewing, posting, and reconciling journal entries and processing Pcard transactions.

 

You must also have:

  • Ability to create and format complex reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to maintain expenditures and revenue working papers, spreadsheets, and reconciliation to general ledger.
  • Ability to perform computations and detailed calculations of statistical data related to funding, revenue expenditures and other specific operating budgets.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively and deal professionally and tactfully with Members of Council, all levels of staff and the public.
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgement and discretion in dealing with confidential matters.
  • Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills, with ability to meet tight deadlines, identify priorities, and deal with conflicting work demands in a fast-paced, high volume customer service environment.
  • Ability to carry-out instructions in a timely manner with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work cooperatively as a team member and share workload.
  • Ability to maintain accurate and orderly electronic records and files.

 

NOTE TO INTERNAL FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME CITY OF TORONTO EMPLOYEES:

City of Toronto employees must apply to full-time or part-time employment opportunities posted on the City's Internal Job Posting Portal.

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT

City Of Toronto
Toronto - 3.34km
  Financial Services Full-time
  39.14  -  42.88
Posting Period: 24-Jul-2024 to 8-Aug-2024    Reporting to the Project Manager in Clerk’s Office & Support Services, this position is responsible for key accounting functions an...
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Jul 24th, 2024 at 16:58

SECURITY GUARD Full-time Job

City Of Toronto

Security & Safety   Toronto
Job Details

Posting Period: 24-JUL-2024 to 14-AUG-2024

 

Under the general supervision and direction of Corporate Security Management, you will be responsible for carrying out security duties as a front-line Security Guard (Full Time) for the City of Toronto's Corporate Security Section, at various City owned and/or operated facilities, in order to protect life, City assets and facilities.

 

  • Number of Positions Open: 15

Major Responsibilities:

  • Provides security services to City owned and/or operated properties through the operation of various security systems and patrolling, including responding and effectively handling emergency and non-emergency, security and law enforcement calls, maintaining the utmost confidentiality at all times
  • Monitors and patrols assigned areas of City owned and/or operated properties and the surrounding grounds through physical patrols and by monitoring various security systems Observes, investigates, and acts on possible breaches of security, criminal code violations, fire and safety hazards, illegal entry, theft, and malfunction or interruption of utilities, machinery or equipment
  • Responds to public inquiries and represents the City of Toronto Corporate Security Division by promoting security services that contribute positively to the results of the division, and corporate vision
  • Conducts security audits and assessments providing advice to enhance physical security Informs the designated authorities in the event of security, fire or health emergencies. Activates fire alarm and safety systems and assists in evacuation procedures. Escorts designated authorities, police, fire and EMS personnel to emergency locations Provides security for visiting dignitaries, protocol functions, demonstrations, labour disruptions, council meetings and special events
  • Conducts open-up and facility lock-down and security testing
  • Screens unauthorized persons/staff and may be required to escort and/or physically remove offenders and trespassers from City owned/operated properties. Legally arrests individuals as required and surrenders them to Police as soon as possible
  • Responds to security and fire alarms in City vehicle and performs proactive patrols at City owned or operated sites
  • Responds to public inquiries and performs guarded tours along designated routes; records same. Assists in the movement of visitors, employees and dignitaries
  • Records and maintains log books of daily activities, unusual or special occurrences, and issuance of equipment
  • Receives and records complaints, conducts investigations, prepares incidents reports and conducts follow up investigations
  • Conducts investigations and testifies at court proceedings as required
  • Assigns daily pass and /or temporary cards. Provides access to authorized visitors i.e. contractors, guests
  • Administers basic first aid and emergency CPR operating automated external defibrillator Assists Supervisors in the development of site specific policies and procedures to provide and enhance Security at City facilities
  • Enforces bylaws and various Acts, Codes and City policies such as the Trespass to
  • Property Act and the Criminal Code of Canada
  • Resolves conflict situations including staff and general public complaints and disputes Maintains current knowledge of required legislation, resources, and City policies and procedures
  • Complies with all applicable requirements contained in the Private Security and Investigative Service Act

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:

  1. Considerable experience providing facility security including the use of security systems and key systems.
  2. Post-secondary education in a discipline pertinent to the job function or the approved equivalent combination of education and experience.
  3. Possession of and the ability to maintain a valid Security Guard License in accordance with the Ontario Private Security and Investigative Services Act, 2005, S.O. 2005, c. 34.
  4. Possession of and the ability to maintain a valid certificate in Standard First Aid and CPR level 'C' and be certified to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
  5. Strong knowledge of legislative policies such as the Criminal Code, Trespass to Property Act and WHMIS.
  6. Knowledge of relevant Security policies such as patrolling and emergency response, Private Security and Investigative Services Act.
  7. Highly developed interpersonal and customer service skills, including conflict resolution, problem solving, decision making and situational assessment.
  8. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to respond to staff and public in a courteous and effective manner.
  9. Ability to prepare and maintain clear, concise, and legible security reports and detailed records.
  10. Demonstrated experience working with a computer and the ability to utilize a variety of software, e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel, mainframe systems, divisional databases, etc.
  11. Ability to compile accurate information and prepare effective reports and correspondence using a computer.
  12. Ability to operate and monitor computerized security equipment.
  13. Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays 
  14. Ability to use various tools and equipment related to the role including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) i.e. baton, ballistic resistive vest, handcuffs, two-way radios, etc.
  15. Ability to successfully complete mandatory training and recertification as required by Corporate Security including, but not limited to, City of Toronto Use of Force and Foundational certification, de-escalation training, defensive tactics, handcuffing and baton use, Standard First Aid, CPR level 'C' and AED, WHMIS and other position related training.
  16. OACP Certificate of Results is an asset. For further information on obtaining OACP Certificate of Results please visit: https://oacpcertificate.ca

 

Special hiring notes:

  • The following steps are included in the Security Guard recruitment process. Candidates need to be successful at all these steps to be awarded a position:
    • Application screening
    • In-Person Hiring Event (IPHE)
    • Reference checks (3 employment references – 1 must be a current Supervisor/Manager)
  • Upon start date, successful candidates must successfully pass the full-time Foundational/In-field Training

SECURITY GUARD

City Of Toronto
Toronto - 3.34km
  Security & Safety Full-time
  58,527  -  71,958
Posting Period: 24-JUL-2024 to 14-AUG-2024   Under the general supervision and direction of Corporate Security Management, you will be responsible for carrying out security duties...
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Jul 24th, 2024 at 16:55

Administrative Associate Full-time Job

Scotiabank

Administrative Jobs   Toronto
Job Details

As an Administrative Associate you will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of one or more Wealth Advisors by ensuring a high level of client service achieved by effective administration and day-to-day trading of their business. 
  
IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU

In the role you will:
 

  • Ensure effective client administration by managing all administrative processes and escalations requiring investigation
  • Consistently demonstrate high levels of client service by:
    • supporting the advisor in regular reviews of portfolios including entering client trades as directed by the client or Advisor and identifying client needs
    • responding to client inquiries, resolving issues and effecting client transactions in a timely and responsive manner
  • Provide marketing assistance by coordinating materials, events, and seminars to increase/identify opportunities to grow assets and/or revenue
  • Support the growth of the business by managing tracking reports for Wealth Advisors to review targets, recommendations, and financial plans/concepts  
  • Build effective working relationships across various departmental and business line contacts by actively collaborating and sharing knowledge and experience

 
DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS
We would love to work with you if you have:
 

  • Experience in the securities industry
  • Already duly registered as an Investment Representative (IR) with CIRO
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Strong organizational skills 
  • Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines
  • Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
  • Exceptional client service skills

 
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
 

  • At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
  • The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers. 
  • An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
  • An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success. 
  • Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills.

 

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 

Administrative Associate

Scotiabank
Toronto - 3.34km
  Administrative Jobs Full-time
As an Administrative Associate you will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of one or more Wealth Advisors by ensuring a high level of client service achieved by...
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Jul 24th, 2024 at 16:46

Financial Advisor Full-time Job

Scotiabank

Financial Services   Toronto
Job Details

At Scotiabank we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At Scotiabank – you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
 

What you’ll be doing…


Our Advisors are customer-centric and able to connect with people in a relatable way. As an essential member of the Canadian Banking Branch network, our focus is to provide exceptional service throughout the customer’s journey by:

 

  • Taking a proactive approach to discovering our customer needs, listening to understand what they are asking for
  • Educating our customers, providing relevant insights and expert advice
  • Building our customer’s comprehensive plans using a holistic approach to help them achieve their goals
  • Nurturing strong, long-standing relationships
  • Developing, retaining and growing the branch business by delivering against individual and team sales goals that support a positive customer experience

 

What you need to succeed…

 

  • The appetite and drive to build strong customer relationships and deliver excellence customer service
  • The proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets in a fast paced environment that align to a customer’s stated goals
  • To uncover and solve for customers’ needs
  • Mutual Funds licence and working towards the CIFP Diploma

 

What we’re offering…

 

  • The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers.
  • A competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our customers.
  • You can expect to be recognized and rewarded for high-performance. You’ll be supported by leadership through meaningful development conversations that enable faster advancement and internal training to support your growth and development.
  • You’ll receive clear, transparent criteria to progress in your career.
  • You won’t need to wait for a vacancy in your branch or move to another branch to elevate your career. You can do it from the same chair enabling you to build deeper relationships and grow your expertise

Financial Advisor

Scotiabank
Toronto - 3.34km
  Financial Services Full-time
At Scotiabank we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented cultur...
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Jul 24th, 2024 at 16:45

Bilingual (English/French) Customer Care Advisor Full-time Job

Scotiabank

Customer Service   Toronto
Job Details

As a Customer Solutions Advisor in the Outbound Mortgage department you will contributes to the overall success of the Canadian Banking Contact Centre (CBCC) ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed/delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures. You will be working in a 24/7 Contact Centre environment and may be subject to shift work at all hours of the day depending on the business requirements.

 

Is This Role Right For You? 

  • Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge:
    • Satisfying customer needs using the Customer Experience Model and by leveraging knowledge of the Bank’s services and products
    • Recognizing quality referral opportunities
    • Presenting knowledgeable advice-based solutions and following through.
    • Utilizing Next Best Activities (NBA’s) and Voice Biometrics to build a stronger relationship with the customer
    • Creating a digital culture by promoting Digital Channels including Scotia Online Mobile and Mobile Wallet and Apple Pay etc.
  • Consistently provide customers with a professional, courteous, and positive experience by discovering needs, providing knowledgeable, accurate information and solutions, and following through on commitments:
    • Developing and maintaining a detailed knowledge base and understanding of assigned products, services and the various digital channels customer may choose to bank
    • Accurately resolving customer problems falling within approved authority limits or referring the customer to the appropriate source as described in the Bank’s Complaint Resolution Standards and Procedures.
    • Providing customers and applicable business partners with account information by accessing the Bank’s on-line records and systems.
    • Recognizing and acting on opportunities for business retention and reinforcing the customer relationship with the Bank through the application of the Customer Experience Model.
  • Consistently provide customers with excellent service, effectively manage workload, and stay actively available to receive customer requests by:
    • Developing effective questioning skills conducive to gathering customer information accurately and comprehensively. This includes asking probing questions and listening, to ensure efficient call handing and call resolution.
    • Documenting and controlling all required follow-ups or escalations.
    • Maintaining pending files and taking appropriate action to resolve files for areas of responsibility including the regular review and count of outstanding items.
    • Actively participating in queue maintenance through call responses on escalated and referral calls.
    • Liaising with various parties (i.e., branches, third-party service providers, etc.) as required to fully satisfy customer issues in a timely fashion.
    • Ensuring that policies and procedures are adhered to within authorized limits
  • Participate actively in team activities/initiatives by working cooperatively to the mutual benefit of all members and taking responsibility for self-learning and development by:
    • Learning and embracing new procedures, technologies, and processes
    • Participating in and supporting change initiatives for the team and the Centre
    • Contributing to effective team morale and employee relations through positive interaction with team members and participating in the Applause program
    • Ensuring me@scotiabank profile is up to date with current Personal Development Goals, working with the manager in the identification of skills, behaviours and competencies required to achieve goals
  • Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions:
    • Operating at optimal efficiency of the Centre by ensuring productivity goals are attained
    • Minimizing risk and losses by knowing and adhering to Scotiabank’s policy, authentication procedures and key controls
    • Adhering to all company/department policies, procedures, and audit requirements
    • Prioritizing and processing customer requests (i.e., inquiries, transactions, case work) in a timely and efficient manner
    • Strictly adhering to schedules thereby ensuring prompt customer service and response time
  • Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct, and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
  • Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
  • Required to take approximately 30 inbound sales related calls a day or 220 outbound calls a day to existing customers and/or potential new customers
  • Required to deepen the relationship with the customers by identifying and discussing the appropriate match between customer needs and available products and services

 

Do You Have The Skills? 

  • Post-secondary education in business or other related disciplines is an asset
  • Strong proficiency of the French and English language is required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
  • Previous retail banking and contact centre experience are highly desirable
  • Knowledge of Scotiabank’s products and services
  • Ability to multi-task and use various systems to access information while engaging and interacting with the customer

 

 

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Ontario : North York

Bilingual (English/French) Customer Care Advisor

Scotiabank
Toronto - 3.34km
  Customer Service Full-time
As a Customer Solutions Advisor in the Outbound Mortgage department you will contributes to the overall success of the Canadian Banking Contact Centre (CBCC) ensuring specific indi...
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Jul 24th, 2024 at 16:41

Hotel cleaner Full-time Job

Forest Inn & Conference Centre Inc

Hospitality   Toronto
Job Details

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided

Location: Sioux Lookout, ON

Other Requirements:

  • The candidates should be dependable
  • The candidates should demonstrate flexibility
  • The candidates should be reliable

Candidate Status:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
  • International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

  • The candidates should sweep, mop, wash, and polish floors
  • The candidates should make beds and change sheets
  • The candidates should distribute clean towels and toiletries
  • The candidates should clean, disinfect, and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances
  • The candidates should disinfect operating rooms and other areas
  • The candidates should clean and disinfect elevators
  • The candidates should handle and report lost and found items
  • The candidates should pick up debris and empty trash containers
  • The candidates should wash windows, walls, and ceilings
  • The candidates should clean changing rooms and showers
  • The candidates should address customers’ complaints or concerns

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Hotel cleaner

Forest Inn & Conference Centre Inc
Toronto - 3.34km
  Hospitality Full-time
  16.55
Requirements: Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or d...
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Jul 24th, 2024 at 15:38

Warehouse Order Picker Full-time Job

Giant Tiger

Transportation & Logistics   Toronto
Job Details

We are looking for a self-motivated and reliable individual who has a positive attitude and adapts well to change. If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment, seeing a job through from beginning to end, and take direction well you can look forward to a career with milestone rate increases, job growth, and profit sharing.

 

Giant Tiger Wholesale - We can offer:

  • Starting wage of $18.90/hour!

  • Additional $2/hour for hours worked 9:00pm - 6:00am;

  • Automatic milestone wage increases at 1040 hours, 2080 hours, 4160 hours and annually after that;

  • Giant Tiger Store Discount - 20% on clothing, 10% on grocery!

  • Full medical and dental benefits available;

  • 24/7 access to onsite gym; games room and full Micromarket in lunch room with subsidized snacks and meals;

  • Weekly summer barbeques and staff events all year;

  • Paid voluntary overtime at 44 hours;

  • Committed Health & Safety Culture from day one!

 

Do you want to learn more about what a career looks like at Giant Tiger? Check out this video:

https://youtu.be/fdz66L7FBgU

 

Warehouse Order Picker, Evenings, Job Highlights

  • Pick orders to supply over 270 Giant Tiger stores across Canada with their inventory

  • Pile various sized boxes onto skids ensuring safe, secure, and accurate piles

  • Lift boxes repeatedly with a weight range of 1-50 pounds while maintaining strict Health and Safety guidelines

  • Drive an electric double pallet truck around the warehouse to fulfill orders with a focus on safe and efficient operation

  • Identify and match picked skids with outbound license plate numbers (OLPNs) provided with the order

  • Certify accuracy for all picked inventory and ensure orders are ready for shipment within set deadlines

  • Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area

  • Support other departments as directed by the supervisor

 

Warehouse Order Picker, Evenings, Job Requirements

  • Conduct operations in a manner which promotes safety and complies with Ontario Safety and Health Act (OSHA), and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) standards

  • Capable of standing, walking, climbing stairs and repetitively lifting heavy objects throughout shift

  • Comfortable in a noisy, fast-paced environment

  • Punctual, adaptable, and strong attention to detail

  • Able to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor

 

Warehouse Order Picker, Evenings, Job Assets

  • Experience with Voice Picking or Manhattan Warehouse Management System

  • Experience driving an electric double pallet truck or similar machine

  • Experience in a warehouse environment

  • Class G2 or higher driver’s licence

 

Warehouse Order Picker, Days, Job Schedule:

Friday - Monday: 3:00pm - 1:30am

 

*CLOSE DATE: This job will close to internal applications on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 11:59 pm

 

Job Requisition:

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Warehouse Order Picker

Giant Tiger
Toronto - 3.34km
  Transportation & Logistics Full-time
  18.90
We are looking for a self-motivated and reliable individual who has a positive attitude and adapts well to change. If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment, seeing a job th...
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Jul 23rd, 2024 at 15:59

Software Engineer III Full-time Job

Rakuten International

IT & Telecoms   Toronto
Job Details

Rakuten Kobo Inc. is looking for a Software Engineer III (contract) to join our Digital Catalog and tolino Backend Development team! This team is responsible for the development, quality, delivery and maintenance of our digital product CMS, pricing systems, product feeds as well as tolino back-end services.

 

Reporting to the Director of Software Engineering, the Software Engineer plays a vital role in all aspects of delivery from design, planning and implementation
through to releasing and monitoring.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Build high quality, scalable software using JVM based languages (Java/Kotlin) using development best practices.
  • Take ownership of and drive the technical evolution of Kobo’s content systems.
  • Propose designs and Proof of Concepts to Architecture team and work with the team to deliver solutions to Production.
  • Be proactive in identifying and addressing problems in Kobo’s systems and development processes.
  • Participate in code reviews; happy to give and receive constructive feedback.
  • Work closely with the product owner and other development teams on projects.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with teammates, the Operations team and business stakeholders.
  • Mentoring junior team members across Kobo’s development teams.

 

The Skillset:
Required:

  • Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and object oriented and functional programming.
  • Extensive software development experience in one or more JVM based general purpose programming languages, preferably Java 17 and above as well as Kotlin.
  • Software development experience with the Spring framework.
  • Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex technical scenarios to our non-technical stakeholders as easily as you can run a training session for groups of developer. In English.
  • Interest and ability to learn other coding languages and new technologies as needed.
  • SOLID Principles and Practices, IoC & TDD.
  • Experience in dealing with multi-threaded scenarios and concurrency issues in code, as well as experience in working on high-performance software.
  • Experience using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with application performance monitoring and metrics collection.
  • Experience with message bus technologies, pub-sub systems and Web/REST APIs.
  • Experienced and knowledgeable in CI/CD and different testing strategies and techniques (Unit, Integration, UI tests).
  • Computer Science / Engineering Degree OR equivalent experience.
  • Handle ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly.

 

Nice to Haves:

  • Experience with .NET / C#.
  • Working in an agile environment with a global team.
  • Experience mentoring and training other team members.
  • An understanding of distributed computing or experience writing such applications.
  • Experience with implementing Event Sourcing Applications.
  • Experience with a scripting language such as Bash or Python.
  • Experience with SQL.
  • Experience with NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with building web-based user interfaces for internal tooling.
  • German language.

Software Engineer III

Rakuten International
Toronto - 3.34km
  IT & Telecoms Full-time
Rakuten Kobo Inc. is looking for a Software Engineer III (contract) to join our Digital Catalog and tolino Backend Development team! This team is responsible for the development, q...
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Jul 23rd, 2024 at 15:51

Office Coordinator Full-time Job

The Bank Of Canada

Administrative Jobs   Toronto
Job Details

Under the general direction of the Senior Manager, Executive Services and Protocol, the Office Coordinator provides a full range of administrative and executive meeting support services on-site to employees in the Toronto office.  Functioning autonomously, you are charged with ensuring the administrative activities run efficiently and effectively. You ensure the smooth coordination of the day-to-day technical, security and administrative delivery of services critical in delivering the objectives of that office.  As a member of the Executive Services Team, you contribute to the identification and implementation of changes to administrative practices for continuous improvement. 

 

More specifically, you will provide:

 

1. Administrative and office support

  • act as the contact person for general public enquiries and/or visitors to the office 
  • act as key contact with building management to ensure building issues are addressed, including electrical, kitchen, repairs, etc., in a timely fashion; liaise with the Bank’s head office Facilities team as required
  • provide administrative support to the Regional Director (CEA), including scheduling external appointments, travel arrangements, registrations, and expense claims
  • act as the back-up of the Executive Assistant in the Toronto Office as needed
  • provide on-site administrative support to visiting Bank executives
  • liaise with external parties to organize meetings and ensure external liaison activities are appropriately recorded in the Bank’s client relationship management (CRM) tool
  • research information on the Internet or from other sources, as required
  • support the onboarding and offboarding of Toronto regional office employees
  • order and organize office supplies to meet the needs of the Toronto office employees within budget constraints
  • contribute to the effectiveness of business in the Toronto office, which encompasses five different departments
  • ensure invoices associated with the functioning of the office are paid on time
  • maintain and update processes, procedures and other information according to the Bank's Records Management standards and the needs of the office; conduct searches in accordance with Access to Information requests
  • provide guidance and training to Toronto office colleagues, such as with the use of the Bank’s self-serve and other tools 
  • collaborate and exchange information with colleagues to identify, improve or create best-in-class executive meeting and administration practices
  • participate in various team and/or departmental initiatives/projects as required

 

2. Event and executive meeting support

  • maintain a continuous awareness of meetings and events happening in the office so that everything runs smoothly and everything is in order and tidy at all times
  • take the lead on preparing Executive space for all external meetings, ensure catering is ordered or coffee is prepared, prepare and clean-up rooms as needed
  • ensure all technical support for the meeting is in place working with Information Technology Services (ITS) and troubleshoot when needed
  • greet very high-level guests, checking identification and escorting them during their visit
  • liaise with the Bank’s Communications teams for events as required
  • coordinate the sending of event invitation and event registration, as required
  • ensure building passes are available to visiting Bank of Canada staff

 

3. Security support

  • work closely with Security Services to ensure security measures are followed and enforced
  • Security Services of any risks to the staff in Toronto
  • responsible for undergoing training and acting as fire warden for the office


What you need to succeed
As an administrative professional, you need excellent oral and written skills as well as strong interpersonal skills to include everyone, namely individuals at all levels, including senior external contacts. You also need to inspire confidence by taking accountability for what needs to get done, working with minimal direction, showing initiative and being flexible while taking on multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Within this role, being able to think ahead, prioritize and organize work effectively, research and process information and logically assess its implications is also key. 

 

You will be required to maintain a high level of accuracy, provide special attention to quality and details even as priorities changes and urgencies arise. As part of our great team, you’ll work both independently and in a team environment where mutual support is essential. You will also need to respect the confidentiality of the information that you’ll be privy to and exercise sound judgment while having the ability to understand the Bank’s mandate and internal workings.

 

Please note that this position will require on-site presence 3-4 times per week.  

 

Nice-to-have

  • working knowledge of SharePoint
  • working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM

 

Your education and experience
Post-secondary education in a field related to the position and a minimum of five years of progressively more responsible experience working in an administrative capacity within an executive environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

 

What you need to know

  • Language requirement: English and French essential (bilingual) with a minimum starting level of functional (level 4) in second official language. Training may be provided to help reach the required level of fully functional (level 5) in second official language.
  • Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents
  • Security level required: Be eligible to obtain Secret 
  • There will be no relocation assistance provided
  • Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

 

Hybrid Work Model

The Bank offers work arrangements that provide employees with flexibility, enable high-performing teams, and support an excellent workplace culture. Most employees can telework from home for a substantial part of each month as part of the Bank`s hybrid work model, and they are expected on site at the Bank location a minimum of eight days per month to help build connections between colleagues. You must live in Canada, and within reasonable commuting distance of the office.

 

What you can expect from us
This is a great opportunity to join a leading organization and be part of a high-performing team. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet your needs at every stage of your life and career. For more information on key benefits please visit A great deal to consider

 

  • Salaries are based on qualifications and experience and typically range from $56,170 to $66,083 (job grade 12)
  • The Bank offers an incentive for successfully meeting expectations at  3 to 5% of your base salary. The Bank offers additional performance pay (2%) for those who exceed expectations. Exceptional performers who far exceed expectations may be eligible for higher performance pay.
  • Flexible and comprehensive benefits so you can choose the level of health and dental coverage that meets your needs
  • Extra vacation days (up to five each year) that you can purchase to add to your vacation entitlement
  • Option to join the indexed, defined-benefit pension plan after 24 consecutive months of service

 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Office Coordinator

The Bank Of Canada
Toronto - 3.34km
  Administrative Jobs Full-time
Under the general direction of the Senior Manager, Executive Services and Protocol, the Office Coordinator provides a full range of administrative and executive meeting support ser...
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Jul 22nd, 2024 at 15:52

Software Developer in Test Full-time Job

Scotiabank

IT & Telecoms   Toronto
Job Details

The Software Developer in Test contributes to the overall success of Commerce Engineering in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives.  Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

 

Is this role right for you?

  • Be an advocate for quality in the project lifecycle.
  • Write moderate to complex code/ scripts to test systems.  
  • Design, develop and maintain a modular, extensible, and reusable test automation framework to enable continuous testing in an agile environment. 
  • Collaborate closely with other team members to develop test approach that effectively covers the functional performance characteristics of features in the applications.
  • Collaborate with Delivery Lead to plan milestones, successfully execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed.
  • Report defects and work closely with the team so that solutions can be determined, prioritized, and scheduled.
  • Prioritize testing of projects effectively across various businesses, to drive efficient work.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of post-production issues and plan to prevent them in future.
  • Have in-depth and up-to-date understanding of the organization’s products, applications, systems, environments, processes and tools.
  • Introduce and influence overall process improvements and act as an agent for change to the organization.
  • Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
  • Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
  • Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk. 
  • Champion a high-performance environment and contribute to an inclusive work environment. 

 

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field preferred 
  • 5+ years of test automation experience and in-depth knowledge of programming languages (Must have: Java/ Javascript; Nice to have: Python), frameworks, and utilities
  • Experience with API testing (preferably using Postman)
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to influence decision making across stakeholders
  • Effective organization, planning, and time management skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Able to work as part of a team and encourage both individual and collaborative innovation
  • Positive and resilient personality - Able to embrace feedback and have a desire for continuous iteration and improvement
     

What's in it for you? 

  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans. 
  • Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements. 
  • Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.  
  • Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one. 
  • Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

 

Work conditions: Hybrid

 #LI-Hybrid

Software Developer in Test

Scotiabank
Toronto - 3.34km
  IT & Telecoms Full-time
The Software Developer in Test contributes to the overall success of Commerce Engineering in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered...
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Jul 19th, 2024 at 15:40

Administrative Assistant III Full-time Job

BGIS

Administrative Jobs   Toronto
Job Details

The Administrative Assistant III reports to a Manager and provides coordination and support in the areas of the regional reports, regional information tracking, ESAT, regional newsletters and in some cases supervises other Administrative Assistants.

 

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Carry out the day-to-day execution of clerical duties to ensure BGIS operations are provided with administrative support
  • Coordinate regional reports and perform preliminary analysis
  • Coordinate corporate initiatives throughout the region
  • Track regional priorities and ensure that information is tracked and compiled as requested
  • Coordinate ESAT information and dissemination
  • Coordinate regional conferences/meetings; prepare logistics and develop preliminary agenda
  • Prepare initial content of newsletter/communications for the region (i.e. Vision Articles, Tenant Newsletters, etc.)
  • Prepare/review information prior to Portfolio Manager’s approval of documents regarding the accuracy of content
  • In some cases, enter and update Team Members’ information in HRMS. 
  • Other related general administrative duties as required
  • Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

  • Requires three (3) to five (5) years of administrative experience
  • Excellent computer skills, proficient with MS Office
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Effective leadership skills – may have personnel to manage
  • Strong time management skills and organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong customer focus

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

  • None required

Administrative Assistant III

BGIS
Toronto - 3.34km
  Administrative Jobs Full-time
The Administrative Assistant III reports to a Manager and provides coordination and support in the areas of the regional reports, regional information tracking, ESAT, regional news...
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Jul 19th, 2024 at 15:35

Electronic Security Technician Full-time Job

BGIS

Maintenance & Repair   Toronto
Job Details

BGIS is dedicated to safeguarding critical environments through advanced electronic security systems, PLC integration, and building automation. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Electronic Security Technician with a strong foundation in PLC and building automation to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive technical background and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Installation, Integration, Maintenance and Repair

  • Installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic security systems, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems.
  • Integration of PLC systems into security infrastructure for enhanced control and automation.
  • Configuration and maintenance of building automation systems to optimize security and energy efficiency.
  • Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance on security equipment, PLC systems, and building automation components.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system malfunctions promptly and efficiently across all integrated systems.
  • Respond to security alarms and incidents, following established protocols.

Communication and Documentation

  • Collaborate with security personnel, IT, and engineering teams to identify and address security vulnerabilities and system optimization.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of system configurations, maintenance records, and incident reports.

Best Practices Current Knowledge

  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in electronic security, PLC, and building automation technology.

Other

  • Adhere to strict security protocols and confidentiality requirements.
  • Take on new initiatives and challenges (quickly adapt to change) with a positive attitude; and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

  • Proven experience as an Electronic Security Technician in a critical environment with a strong foundation in PLC and building automation.
  • In-depth knowledge of electronic security systems, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems.
  • Proficiency in PLC programming and integration with security systems.
  • Understanding of building automation systems and their interaction with security infrastructure.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across multiple systems.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

  • Possess relevant certifications (e.g., NICET, Security+, PLC certifications, building automation certifications).

Electronic Security Technician

BGIS
Toronto - 3.34km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
BGIS is dedicated to safeguarding critical environments through advanced electronic security systems, PLC integration, and building automation. We are seeking a highly skilled and...
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Jul 19th, 2024 at 15:32

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