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Purpose
Contributes to the overall success of the Global Business Payments organization by 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. This is a temporary contract position. 

What You’ll Do:

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.

• Support the Vice Presidents in day-to-day management of their schedule by:
  • Coordinating, managing, and optimizing schedules. Eliminating conflicts and providing alternatives, ensuring good time flow. Solving any unforeseen changes as required. 
  • Demonstrating ability to strategically plan workflow and projects as assigned to ensure efficiency and completion in a timely manner. Demonstrate effective time management/organizational skills and handle moderately complex problems with relative autonomy. Ensure VPs are kept apprised of all projects/task status/potential issues and concerns and escalate to applicable VP for guidance when necessary. 
  • Establishing and maintaining a BF system.

• Coordinate travel for Vice Presidents in the most cost-effective manner ensuring scheduling and individual travel requirements are met.
• Proactively recommend changes to established procedures and guidelines to increase responsiveness and reduce number of recurring questions/concerns. Provide backup to other Executive/ Administrative Assistants to ensure proper coverage. 

• Support the Vice Presidents’ Office correspondence by:
  • Dealing with correspondence as appropriate (responding, delivering). 
  • Composing correspondence for Vice Presidents’ signature.
  • Demonstrating good verbal and written skills. 
  • Proofreading work /output against source documents.
  • Providing receptionist support by receiving/screening/referring incoming calls and visitors using a high degree of discretion. Acting on telephone/mail requests received in their absence. Sorting and organizing incoming and outgoing correspondence.
  • Always engaging in positive communication. 

• Providing administrative support and assist in maintaining the Vice Presidents’ expense and other budgets by:
  • Monitoring assigned budgets and ensure adequate cost controls are in place. 
  • Verifying telephone bills and expense statements. Processing and maintaining the expense statements on T&E accurately for VPs.
  • Preparing entries / transactions and supporting documentation to process payments. 
  • Dealing with correspondence as appropriate (responding, delivering, filtering);
  • Composing correspondence for senior management officer’s signature.
  • Producing material from written copy / rough notes.
  • Proofreading work /output against source documents.
  • Sorting and organizing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Monitoring / ordering / storing stationery supplies, including arranging for off-site storage and destruction of files / records.
  • Setting up / maintaining filing systems.
  • Monitoring/ ordering / storing stationery supplies, including arranging for off-site storage and destruction of files / records.
  • Maintaining records and information to ensure and control security access.

• Work collaboratively with the team to organize/plan special events by:
  • Assessing and seeking out the most appropriate venue for meetings / gatherings based on size / type and attendees.
  • Arranging bookings for boardrooms / conference rooms (internal). Recommending on facility alternatives. Arranging for equipment and materials for meetings as appropriate.
  • Meeting with outside providers of service (conference centres / hotels / caterers)
  • Overseeing arrangements, ensuring smooth execution, and assessing outcomes for future reference
  • Preparing invitations for sign off. Tracking responses of meeting attendees and follow up as appropriate.

• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively purses 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.

What You'll Bring:

• Minimum High School Diploma (Grade 12) level high school completion
• Minimum 3-5 years in a related administrative role requiring significant multi-tasking – preferably in Financial Services Industry

Functional competencies

• Sound knowledge of business/bank terminology and departmental procedures. 
• Strong verbal/written communication skills. 
• Excellent organizational skills. 
• High level of discretion required when dealing in confidential matters. 
• Good PC skills – including Excel and Power Point.
• Strong organization know-how (structure, key staff). 

Behavioral competencies:

• Accuracy & thoroughness – organizes meetings, oversees arrangements, facilitating smooth execution. 
• Analytical thinking – assesses outcomes of arrangements previously made for future meetings/conferences.
• Communication – able to anticipate conflicting schedules and clearly and concisely suggest alternatives.
• Commitment – acts with discretion, takes on goals and aims of officer to which he/she reports, and overall Bank goals.

Work Arrangement: 

• Work in a standard office-based environment

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Interested? 
If your experience is closely related but doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we do encourage you to apply - you might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Scotiabank! 
At Scotiabank, every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are and, embraced for their differences. That’s why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.

What's in it for you? 
Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work – and life, every day. With a focus on holistic well-being, our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.

We are looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our micro services team in Scotia Digital to help us build the next generation micro Services for Scotiabank. This is an exciting opportunity to start with us on a challenging journey building and maintaining micro services for the Mobile app and the website.

As a Senior Software Developer of the team, you will participate in all aspects of the software delivery life cycle of the services. You will guide your teammates to deliver their projects when needed. You will not only get the opportunity to work on more complex work, but also get an opportunity to work on new research and development projects.

If you are an experienced software engineer with a strong developer-focused mindset, keen interest in microservices and security, and thrive in a fast-moving environment - this is the position for you!

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

• Lead development activities as the senior member of the scrum team, planning and executing to meet sprint objectives as well as program/project milestones.
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices.
• Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs.
• Collaborate with the Scrum team to plan milestones, successfully execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed.
• Ensure that requirements are clearly, accurately, and thoroughly documented and understood either for system changes and/or process changes and that there is value and consistency added to the customer experience by:
• Providing contribution to design/review process
• Monitoring/reviewing design during development phase.
• Ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects through:
• Production/Input to an overall Project Plan, strategy, and implementation
• Procedural documents completed to support user (guidelines, job aids. etc.)
• Input provided to preparation and execution of testing.
• Conducting post implementation measurement review of projects.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• University or College Degree in Computer Science
• 6+ year experience of developing enterprise, cloud native, message driven, test driven, reactive, containerized applications.
• Previous exposure to the banking industry/financial services is preferred
• MS Azure, Kubernetes, Java 8, Springboot framework, Junit frameworks, Maven, Gradle, noSQL database, Docker, Velocity, CI-CD Pipeline
• version control tools, like Git, SVN, Bitbucket
• well-rounded knowledge of Agile principles and the flexibility to adapt your experience to new and evolving environments
• Familiar with software security tools like BlackDuck, Fortify and SonarQube
• well-rounded knowledge different JAVA based framework/libs, such as Spring Boot, Spring Security, JDBC, Junit, Apache-Camel, Azure SDK
• Strong knowledge of network communications, security protocols and trouble shooting
• Hands on experience in developing applications with KAFKA, ActiveMQ/Azure Service Bus, RDBMS, NoSQL, Redis
• Strong knowledge of programming languages: Java 8+, Shell Script, XML, YAML, JSON, SQL, Apache Velocity, Apache Groovy
• Strong hands-on programming skills with popular developer utility tool suites like Eclipse/STS, JIRA/Bitbucket/Confluence, Git, Gradle/Maven
• You have competency to lead team members with differing opinions and levels of experience.
• You can map and execute short- and long-term plans for the team.
• You love what you do but you are seeking a more challenging environment.

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 arrangements: Hybrid

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Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language.

Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications such as a high school, bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided.
Equipment and Machinery Experience: Farm truck
Type of Industry Experience: Tobacco

Location: Langton, ON
Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning, Morning
Work Site Environment: Other miscellaneous crop farming, Outdoors, Wet/damp, Noisy, Odors, Dusty, Hot
Work Setting: Rural area
Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation

Physical Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
• The candidate should be able to work with tight deadlines and perform repetitive tasks
• The candidate should be able to handle heavy loads and pay attention to detail
• The candidate should be able to work with hand-eye coordination and have the ability to distinguish between colors
• The candidate should be able work for overtime hours
• The candidate should be physically demanding and a combination of standing for extended periods, bending, crouching, kneeling and walking

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to work in a flexible environment and work in an organized way
• The candidate should be a team player

Responsibilities:

• The candidate should be able to perform tasks such as Cleaning crop, Grading, Hoeing crops, Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops, Suckering, Weeding and Harvest crops

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
[email protected]

By mail:
1631 8th Concession Rd, RR 3
Langton, ON
N0E 1G0

Major Responsibilities: 

• Performs manual tasks in park areas which require some gardening ability
• Operates various types of equipment, mechanized grounds maintenance and grass cutting equipment
• Maintains parks turf by mowing, string trimming, fertilizing, clearing litter and removing garbage, as well as setting up semi-automatic and automatic irrigation systems
• Cleans, maintains and makes minor repairs to park washrooms
• Cleans, maintains and makes minor repairs to parks facilities and furnishings including playing fields, ice rinks, parks benches, etc.
• Sets up equipment such as chairs, benches and soccer/football posts, etc.
• Clears and maintains parks walkways and entrances, including snow shoveling
• Assists in maintaining horticultural beds and shrubs, as required
• Performs other related work as assigned.       

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:                                                                

1. Experience in grounds maintenance and/or horticulture, preferably in a park setting.
2. Experience with grounds maintenance and grass cutting equipment.
3. Must possess and be able to maintain a valid Province of Ontario Class “G” Driver’s License and must qualify for the City’s equipment operating permits and requirements.

You must also have:

• Ability to provide work direction to others.
• Ability to accurately follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal courteously with the public and staff.
• Must be familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations that apply to this work.
• Must be available to work shifts/weekends/overtime, as required
• Must be physically capable of performing all of the required duties and must be able to work in all weather conditions 

We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted

Major Responsibilities:

• Prepares flower beds, by hand digging or rototilling and raking, for planting; prepares plants and maintains flower beds, horticultural displays and plants in greenhouses.
• Maintains plant materials in a park area in a neat and orderly manner.
• Participates in the design, preparation, planting and maintenance of horticultural displays, turf grass areas, indoor and natural area plantings and landscapes including all aspects of Plant Health Care inclusive of I.P.M. and pesticide use.
• Prepares various growing media prior to planting; gathering, cleaning and storing propagules; planting and transplanting as required and determining and maintaining correct growing environment.
• Inspects plants, flowers, shrubs and trees and reports damage, insect infestation or disease.
• Prepares chemicals for spraying and sprays flowers, shrubs, etc.
• Performs park maintenance such as litter control, winter duties such as snow removal by hand and/or with equipment, ice removal, and washroom cleaning.
• Loads materials, plants, etc. and delivers, as required, to various locations.
• Operates various types of motor vehicles and mechanized grounds, garden and turf maintenance equipment, etc.
• Responds to horticultural questions from public.
• May be required to perform landscaping functions such as sodding and constructing retaining walls etc.
• May be required to direct other staff.
• Keeps equipment and tools clean and in good working order. 

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to: 

1. Diploma or certificate in horticulture or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2. Considerable experience as a practicing gardener.
3. Must possess and be able to maintain a valid Province of Ontario Class "G" Driver's License Class and must qualify for the City's equipment operating permits and requirements.
4. Possession of or the ability to obtain within 6 months an Ontario Landscape Exterminator's License
5. May require Structural Greenhouse/interior Plant Exterminator Licence 

You must also have:

• A good knowledge of plant materials and the ability to propagate and grow a wide variety of plants for the beautification of park areas.
• Ability to arrange, plant and maintain annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees according to the best horticultural methods and to achieve an attractive appearance.
• Ability to identify insect pests, diseases and weeds and to treat them in the most effective manner.
• Ability to make the most effective use of fertilizers and an understanding of the water requirements of plants.
• Must be familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations that apply to this work.
• Must be physically capable of performing required duties.
• Ability to deal courteously with the public.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• May be required to work shifts, weekends, and overtime as required.

We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• The ideal candidate will have demonstrated knowledge of administration processes and preferably within a professional services environment. 
• They will have strong diplomatic, negotiation and conflict resolution skills. 
• They must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with internal and external contacts.
• Must possess a high level of morale judgment for handling confidential information. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage Work Order System (RealSuite) by updating the status of work orders and /or completing same 
• Support in fulfillment of new requests, along with guard extensions.
• Ensure that work order process is being followed per guidelines.
• Document all requests for guard and mobile service. 
• Follow-up on missing work orders number/purchase orders
• Run reports or pull data from Securitas Mobile Vision as required
• Collaborate with NAM on projects and assist in management project timelines.
• Produce and modify quotations in response to a request from a project manager.
• Complete and maintain Job Log for all service requests sent internally or subcontractors.
• Note any alarm trends identified and report to National Accounts Manager 
• Assist in promoting client satisfaction. 
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including excel. 
• Bilingual in French, an asset
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post-secondary diploma in Business or related field is required.  
• 3 years of experience in an administration and operational experience, preferably within the Security industry.

The posting will remain open until filled.

Securitas Canada celebrates diversity, and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups: namely women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

Our Maintenance Delivery department is seeking a Track Utility Person to ensure GO Transit’s track structure, equipment, and rights-of-way are maintained in a safe and effective manner.

As a Branch Systems Administrator/Branch Operations Assistant you will contribute to the effective functioning of the branch team by ensuring that all workstations, voice communications and multi-functioning devices are running effectively. 

IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU

In the role you will:

• Deliver proactive and reactive technical expertise with a hands-on approach, addressing issues and improvements for Branch Staff
• Ensure all technology is running at maximum efficiency
• Be instrumental in management of the daily administrative operations of the branch
• Manage client account activities and ensuring compliance standards are met
• Act as first point of contact for clients arriving at the branch
• Provide basic-level training on all applications to branch employees
• Escalate issues to internal and external providers 

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS

We would love to work with you if you have:

• Strong organization with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Provide excellent service in a professional and respectful manner.
• Knowledge of Microsoft systems: Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms. 

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.
• You will join a purpose-driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
• 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, and curiosity and celebrates success. 
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills

As a Automation Test Engineer you’ll be working on our Platform Migration team at the Scotia Digital. You’ll work closely with multiple scrum teams to evangelize an emphasis on quality. You’ll contribute to highly applauded in house automation frameworks for UI, Microservices and Performance test.

Is this role right for you?

• You have an experience developing test automation frameworks in Java, python or React JS
• You have written moderate to complex code/scripts to test systems.
• Responsible for designing, developing and maintaining a modular, extensible and reusable test automation framework to enable the continuous testing in a DevOps environment
• Developing code to automate the testing (Unit/ Integration) of micro services (Rest APIs) and ensuring the adequate test coverage of the application code
• Partner with development engineers during story and task breakdown to develop test approach that effectively cover the functional and performance characteristics of a feature
• Building, maintaining, and improving the existing automation framework, test harness, and processes
• Be/become a SME on usage of entire application suite, processes, workflows, etc
• Working with Engineering team Management to improve the testing process
• Understanding of enterprise software design principles – architecture, design patterns, OOP
• Comfortable working in a self-guided manner with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage your own time efficiently, without direct input or oversight 

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

• Good knowledge and experience in Java/ J2EE – at least 3 years
• Good knowledge and experience in Spring Boot – at least 2 years
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented software development best practices
• Strong experience in developing Unit Tests and Integration Tests using testing frameworks such as JUnit, TestNG, and RestAssured – at least 2 years
• Experience working in a DevOps environment. Experience with Java Build Tools: Maven or Gradle
• Familiarity with OpenAPI Specification(OAS)/ Swagger, YAML, JSON
• Knowledge/ experience in Java ORM Frameworks such as Hibernate, Spring DAO
• Exposure to RDBMS such as Oracle or DB2. Knowledge and experience with SQL queries
• Nice to have: experience in building, integrating and deploying web services (REST/ SOAP/JSON/XML) 

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

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CityNews is seeking Indigenous journalists* to join an all-Indigenous news team spanning the country. Be part of an Indigenous-led team charting its own path and building something great!  

Working in our television newsrooms, you will bring an Indigenous lens to reporting on all local issues and topics, as well as focusing on storytelling related to Indigenous communities and peoples.  

Up for the challenge? If so, consider the following opportunity…  

*To be part of this team, you must be a member of one or more of the following three groups of Indigenous peoples: First Nations (status and non-status), Métis or Inuit.

Indigenous Journalist - CityNews  

What you will do/Your purpose…  

• Generate story ideas and produce television news content for our newscasts and all-news streaming channels. 

• Establish and/or maintain relationships with Indigenous communities and their peoples to find and tell stories that are important to those communities. 

• Respond to local breaking news of all kinds, quickly and accurately. 

• Work with local producers and editors, as well as other team members, to help produce episodes of the new CityNews prime time news specials.  

What you will bring…   

• A passion for news and visual storytelling - understanding what makes a great story and knowing how to tell it. 

• A keen interest in local news of all kinds, including spot news and breaking news. 

• Strong experience in reporting on Indigenous issues and communities.  

• A self-starter, willing to lead with curiosity and initiative. 

• Ability to multi-task and deliver for multiple, daily online and broadcast deadlines.  

• Willingness to work evenings and weekends (as required).  

• Valid driver’s licence and clean driving record required.  

Here’s what you can expect in return…  

• A competitive salary and benefits which include access to our Employee Share Accumulation Program, Retirement Benefits, and a variety of other perks, including 50% off Rogers services and Blue Jays tickets.  

• A company that is committed to the collective journey towards truth and reconciliation in meaningful ways, in partnership with Indigenous Peoples. Rogers Sports & Media has multi-platform potential to support the reclamation of language, history, and culture in support of individuality and authenticity. We are committed to partnership with Indigenous communities and our Indigenous team members on the collective journey of truth and reconciliation. Our news content will provide coverage of and information on issues of concern to Indigenous People and all Canadians including the history and legacy of residential schools and the reconciliation process. Our sport platforms will continue to highlight achievements and stories of Indigenous athletes. Our business platforms will continue to give Indigenous business owners greater opportunity. Learn more about our journey here. 

Additional supports for our Indigenous employees include, but are not limited to:  

• Access to a formal Employee Family Assistance Plan   

• Tax exemptions for First Nations living or working on reserve   

• Traditional Indigenous Practice Leave   

• A company that is part of the Progressive Aboriginal Relations certification program via Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business  

• An executive leadership team that humbly supports a corporate journey toward truth & reconciliation  

• An Indigenous Peoples Network – an internal support network for Indigenous employees and Indigenous cultural preservation  

• Gord Downie-Chanie Wenjack Legacy Space Program   

Schedule: Full time
Shift: Variable
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: 33 Dundas St. East (909), Toronto, ON
Travel Requirements: Up to 10%
Posting Category/Function: Broadcasting & On-Air Talent