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Main Purpose and Function
The Utility Maintenance Worker prepares and operates outdoor pools, water features, and water parks and performs routine to skilled maintenance, repair and cleaning of Vancouver's pools and community/recreation facilities.
 
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
•    Responsible for a variety of functions related to the operation and service of swimming pools, pool chemical controllers, pumps, filtration and related equipment.
•    Performs and coordinates routine janitorial functions including cleaning change rooms and washrooms; washing & waxing floors, replenishing supplies, collecting and transferring refuse.
•    Performs minor maintenance tasks including lubricating, cleaning, and painting stationary equipment found in various facilities.
•    Maintains building standards and monitor building security and safety.
•    Assists a Maintenance Technician in the maintenance of mechanical equipment related to swimming pools, water features, water parks, HVAC, or other related mechanical equipment.
•    Vacuuming of pools and safe handling of chemicals.
•    Other duties/responsibilities as assigned
 
The successful candidates must be prepared to work in various locations within the organization and have availability to meet varied shift requirements including: morning, day, afternoon, evening and weekend shifts.
 
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
•    Completion of a recognized certification program in building services work and some related experience
•    Pool Operator Level I and II
•    Applicants must attach a copy of the required certifications to their application
 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
•    Working knowledge of water filtration equipment and disinfection systems
•    Working knowledge of the materials, methods and equipment used in janitorial and building maintenance work
•    Ability to deal courteously and effectively with the public groups and users of the facility to ensure observance of the rules and regulations
•    Ability to observe equipment in operation and report on any malfunctions
•    Ability to operate water filtration equipment and any other tools or equipment associated with the work ( Pool Vacuums, Blowers )
•    Good health and strength sufficient to perform a variety of manual tasks in janitorial and building maintenance work
•    Above average manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude
•    Observes stationary equipment and related controls, logs gauge readings, and reports malfunctions to the superior
•    Ability to lift items up to 22.5 kg

Drivers License and Record Checks

Candidates must attach the following records and satisfy the City’s driving requirements to be considered for this role:

• Copy of your three-year ICBC Commercial Driver’s Abstract (N Print) directly from ICBC dated within 30 days of this posting
• Copy of your three-year ICBC Driver’s Claims History directly from ICBC within 30 days of this posting
• If you have less than three years driving experience in BC, a request must be made for out of province/country abstract and claims history

Business Unit/Department: RealEstate Env & Fac Mgmt (1100) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non Pks 

Employment Type: Regular Full Time 

Position Start Date: January 2025 

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-014: $28.1 to $32.92 per hour

Application Close: December 6, 2024

Application deadline: Posted until filled 
Application requirements:

• Your up-to-date resume.
• We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

Overview

Main Purpose and Function
The Engineering Assistant III will perform a variety of technical, supervisory, outreach, and administrative duties to support shared micromobility, street use, and public space-related infrastructure programs within the Street Use Management Branch. Responsibilities will be focused on the implementation and operations of shared micromobility systems (e.g. shared e-scooters, public bike share). This position may also support the various other programs managed within the Street Use Management Branch. 

The shared e-scooter pilot program and other micromobility initiatives advance key City objectives related to sustainability, equity and accessibility. The Engineering Assistant III will help further these initiatives while assisting with asset management, service levels, and supporting local and regional growth of micromobility.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Reviews and interprets engineering and architectural drawings, field observations, and studies related to permits, licensed uses, and development applications as they relate to programs within the Street Use Management Branch.
• Develops geometric and sign/paint designs of moderate or higher complexity using AutoCAD according to design standards and principles.
• Produces and maintains reports, statistics and accurate records related to projects and programs within Street Use Management.
• Coordinates preparation, installation and operational processes including tracking and issuing permits for Branch projects and programs.
• Undertakes research and analyzes data, and provides summary reports and recommendations including assisting in preparing Council reports, presentations and technical studies.
• Performs inspections and field work (taking accurate measurements, detailed notes and clear pictures) for site inspections and construction reviews.
• Develops and maintains relationships, and communicates verbally and in writing with the public, community groups, stakeholders, internal departments and senior staff.
• Assists and participates in project related public and stakeholder meetings and events; organizing and sometimes leading meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
• Creates maps, graphics, and presentations for public meetings, website content, and internal communication, including work with GIS software and graphic programs. 
• Oversees the work of junior staff.
• Performs general administrative duties and other duties/responsibilities as assigned.
   

Qualifications
Education and Experience:

• Completion of Grade 12 supplemented with courses in Civil Engineering Technology or other equivalent area of study, plus sound related experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
   

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Sound knowledge of current transportation engineering design principles and methods.
• Experience using AutoCAD for transportation drafting and design.
• Experience and ability to read and interpret engineering and architectural drawings.
• Proficient in the use of software applications and databases such as MS Office, AutoCAD and SAP.
• Working knowledge of the City's public space and transportation policies and regulations, community planning processes and land use policy would be an asset. Knowledge of strategic plans including Corporate Plan, Engineering Strategic Plan, Climate Emergency Action Plan, and Transportation 2040.
• Strong research and investigation skills; demonstrated ability to summarize data in an accurate written format; assist in the preparation of a variety of technical reports.
• Demonstrated organizational skills; ability to problem solve in a technical environment.
• Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills; the ability to provide accurate and thorough information to the public; and a proven ability to deal tactfully, patiently and effectively with the public.
• Proven strong interpersonal skills in establishing and maintaining cooperative and effective working relationships with staff and stakeholders.
• Ability to work with relevant design guidelines and regulations including international guides. 
• Ability to work in a team environment with little or no supervision and meet tight timelines in a multitask environment.
• Ability to perform a variety of clerical tasks related to municipal engineering work.
• Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather.
• Ability to meet transportation requirements.

Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, the City of Vancouver has a Flexible Work Program. This program allows staff to work remotely 1 – 4 days a week from locations that are a daily commutable distance from their work at a City worksite.  At this time this position is eligible to be part of the Flexible Work Program.

Business Unit/Department: Engineering Services (1300) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non Pks 

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time 

Position Start Date: Jan, 2025 

Position End Date: Jan, 2026 

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-021: $37.20 to $43.78 per hour

Application Close: December 4, 2024

Overview

Who we're looking for:

As a  Business Sales Consultant, you'll be responsible for driving sales of our services to small and medium businesses within the region you live.

You will be a trusted partner for local business owners, helping them understand how technology can improve their operations and transform the way they connect with their customers.

What you’ll do:

• Prospect and sell our full suite of products to small and medium businesses.

• Establish and maintain strong, positive relationships with Business owners, managers and/or IT decision makers through personal contact and outstanding customer service.

• Identify and analyze our clients’ business requirements, propose potential solutions, negotiate and close new business revenue.

• Consistently meet or exceed assigned sales objectives for Rogers Business services both contracted and uncontracted.

• Provide weekly and monthly sales commitments that accurately reflect all opportunities.

• Promote Rogers in a positive and professional manner.

• Perform various other duties as required.

What you’ll bring:

• A strong skill set in cold calling, door knocking and prospecting for new business.

• Proven experience in face-to-face customer meetings, with the ability to conduct presentations and effectively manage meetings.

• B2B selling experience within the SMB market with an emphasis in telecommunications and/or other technical related fields.

• Excellent time management skills – with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities to meet sales targets and quotas.

• Strong digital literacy, including Microsoft Office and Excel.

• Must have your own vehicle and a full/valid BC driver's license.

• Telecommunications experience will be considered a significant asset.

• Post-secondary education in business administration, commerce or related technical field is an asset.

Who you are:

• Maintains effective work habits (prioritize, plan, and manage work) to produce high quality results, and project a professional presence

• Articulates their thoughts effectively and clearly

• Able to work independently in an entrepreneurial environment, and is driven, self-motivated, and results oriented

• A positive “can do” demeanor and customer focused approach that will enable you to deal with challenging situations embodying ethical sales practices, namely integrity, empathy and sincerity

• Has a growth mindset – strives for continual development, and views challenges as learning opportunities

What’s in it for you?

We believe in investing in our people and helping them reach their potential as valuable members of our team. As part of our team, you’ll have access to a wide range of incredible resources, growth opportunities, discounts, and perks, including:

• Competitive salary & annual bonus

• Competitive & flexible health and dental benefits, pension plan, RRSP, TFSA, and Stock matching programs.

• Discounts: Enjoy up to 50% off Rogers Services and Blue Jays Tickets, 25% off TSC items, and a 20% discount on all wireless accessories sold in Rogers stores.

• Paid time off for volunteering

• Company matching contributions to charities you support

• Growth & Development Opportunities:

  • Self-driven career development programs (E.g. MyPath program)

  • Rogers First: priority in applying to internal roles of interest

• Wellness Programs:

  • Homewood employee & family assistance program

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) & Virtual therapy sessions

  • Low or no-cost fitness membership with access to virtual classes

• Our commitment to the environment and diversity:

  • Work for an organization committed to environmental protection

  • Strong commitment to diversity and inclusion with employee resource groups supporting equity-deserving groups including groups representing People of Colour, 2SLGBTQIA+, Indigenous Peoples, Persons with Disabilities and Women. We all bring something different, and we know what makes us different makes us great.

If you are selected to move forward in the recruitment process, here is what you can expect:

• 15-minute phone screen with your recruiter, 1-hour virtual interview with Hiring Manager, a  final round virtual interview with Director of the team. Best of luck!

To protect our people, brand and assets, a pre-employment background check will be conducted. As part of our selection process, all candidates must clear a criminal background check. Additionally, a credit check and drivers abstract may be required depending on the role.

Schedule: Full time
Shift: Day
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: Rogers Tower 1067 West Cordova Street (7854), Vancouver, BC
Travel Requirements: Up to 25%
Posting Category/Function: Sales & New Business Development
Requisition ID: 316655

Job Summary: As a member of the Vancouver Public Library’s Human Resources Department, the Human Resources Consultant is the primary point of contact for operational partners within their assigned portfolio and consults on a wide variety of issues including employee and labour relations, performance management, recruitment and selection, disability management, classification and compensation, HR metrics/reporting, and organizational development. The Consultant leads or assists in the development and execution of HR projects providing project coordination and HR expertise related to the project.

Job Requirements:

Education/Qualifications:

• A university degree in Human Resources or related field.  Professional Human Resources designation (CPHR) preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of progressive related human resources experience in a large organization, preferably within the public sector and union environment.
• Considerable experience working within the labour relations field.
• Full cycle recruitment experience, experience with high volume recruitment is preferred.
• Experience supporting training and development programming.
• Experience in a municipal or library environment and familiarity with local government regulatory requirements would be an asset.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent knowledge of Human Resources practices, including labour relations.
• Thorough knowledge of recruitment best practices.
• Current knowledge of library service, administration and management would be an asset.
• Strong commitment to serving clients; open, pragmatic and responsive to clients and community.
• Demonstrated ability to manage the delivery of human resources services and to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities at the same time.
• Ability to be innovative and flexible in a rapidly changing library environment, and to lead organizational change, development of staff and teamwork
• Demonstrated level of professionalism and confidentiality with strong ethics.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem-solving ability supplemented by strong analytical and organizational skills
• Good working knowledge of database programs and proficient with programs including Microsoft Office and advanced complex human resources systems.

Affiliation: Exempt
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time
Salary: $84,849 to $105,602 annually
Work Schedule: 

Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm

Note: Work schedules may change with reasonable notice

Closing date: Thursday, November 21st at 11:59pm

While the Library thanks you in advance, only those candidates being considered will be contacted.

Vancouver Public Library is committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve.  We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds including Indigenous Peoples, LGBTQ2S+, all genders, ethnicities, and persons with disabilities.  Should you be shortlisted and require an accommodation during the selection process, please provide details to the hiring committee.

Application deadline: Posted until filled 
Application requirements:

• Your up-to-date resume.
• We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.  

Application deadline: Will remain open until filled 
Application requirements:

• Your up-to-date resume.
• Job specific cover letter.
• We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

The Staffing Clerk is responsible for planning and preparing rotational work schedules to meet operational needs.

Formula for Success:

• Assesses and plans staffing requirements to meet operational needs and processes within the Supply Chain Department
• Prepares, maintains and posts work schedules
• Performs timekeeping
• Maintains records on relief staff such as names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, availability for work, suitable work area and hours worked

Desired Education and Skills:

• Grade 12 plus four years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Ability to type 45 wpm
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to deal with others effectively
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
• Ability to organize work
• Ability to operate related equipment

What We Offer You:

• Premiums paid according to the collective agreement
• Defined Benefits Pension Plan
• Employee discounts, wellness program, and much more

What you can expect:

• Works: Monday to Friday. Hours are 06:60 to 14:30. Rest days: Saturday and Sunday
• Physical requirements for the role include the ability to lift weights up to 10 kg.

Main Purpose & Function

The Senior Waterworks Design Engineer is responsible for managing programs that support the renewal and replacement of aging water infrastructure. The position provides design, project management and contract management during the design and construction of infrastructure projects; establishes water system requirements for development proposals; supports water system maintenance and operations; and provides long range asset planning in branch, departmental and city-wide planning initiatives. 

The position reports to the Assistant Branch Manager and manages a team comprised of Civil Engineers, Engineering Assistants and Survey Assistants, responsible for project scoping, design drawings, budget estimating and inspection during construction The position works closely with Water Operations, Engineering Strategy and Standards, Engineering Project Delivery, and various branches across Engineering and the other departments. Also liaises with external organizations such as Metro Vancouver and BC Hydro.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

Leadership and Resource Planning

• Manages of a team of Engineers, Engineering Assistants, and Surveyors responsible for capital project design submissions and project management documents
• Recruits, selects, coaches and mentors team staff
• Assigns responsibilities/tasks and completes performance plans/reviews and training plans
   

Planning, Design & Construction

• Manages and oversees the quality control of water and multi-disciplinary (i.e., water, sewer, streets) capital projects, in accordance with the City’s Project Management Framework
• Responsible, as the Engineer of Record, for all capital design submissions generated by the team, including Direct Supervision requirements of subordinates
• Ensure all team members and design submissions adhere to the the Quality Management System (QMS), Professional Governance Act(PGA)and Project Management Framework (PMF) requirements
• Oversees constructability planning during design submissions for cost effective construction implementation
• Coordinates and liaises with Waterworks Asset Management, Planning, and Development groups during capital project planning and detailed design
• Liaises with other City departments to coordinate the design, planning, and construction of Waterworks projects
• Develops and maintains construction schedule and budget; oversees progression and budgetary expenditures of capital projects.
• Completes post construction evaluation of project closing tasks
• Oversees the scoping, procurement and management of professional design service contracts, as required, for the replacement or rehabilitation of linear Waterworks assets
• Oversees progression and budgetary expenditures of capital projects
• Prepares technical reports, presentations, letters and memos
• Communicates with the public, consultants, and staff across the city departments
   

Standards and Reviews

• Advances the design and construction standards for Waterworks, as part of overall City of Vancouver Engineering Design Standards
• Leads the review of externally designed Waterworks projects.
• Other duties/responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a Professional Engineer designation and minimum of eight years related experience in the design and construction of water infrastructure, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Experience in developing and managing budgets for infrastructure capital works
• Registration or eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in British Columbia

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of civil engineering practices and underground infrastructure design and construction practices particularly related to water main design
• Working knowledge of Quality Management System (QMS) and Professional Governance Act (PGA) processes and frameworks 
• Knowledge of Project Management methodologies, processes, standards and policies
• Excellent knowledge of management principles, policies and practices including recruitment and selection, leadership, performance and attendance management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a variety of stakeholders, with experience writing technical reports
• Strong project management skills with demonstrated ability to prepare and manage project and program budgets
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and engage staff
• Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal and presentation skills
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills with the ability to effectively and efficiently prioritize actions in response to numerous and diverse demands
• Strong conflict resolution, mediation and negotiation skills
• Ability to develop and maintain positive, productive relationships at all levels in the organization and external stakeholders
• Ability to meet transportation requirements to travel between work sites for operational purposes

Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, the City of Vancouver has a Flexible Work Program. This program allows staff to work remotely 1 – 4 days a week from locations that are a daily commutable distance from their work at a City worksite.  At this time this position is eligible to be part of the Flexible Work Program.

Business Unit/Department: Engineering Services (1300) 

Affiliation: Exempt 

Employment Type: Regular Full Time 

Position Start Date: December, 2024 

Salary Information: Pay Grade RNG-091: $111139 to $138924 per annum

Application Close: November 10, 2024

CIBC’s Wood Gundy team  is the full-service brokerage division of CIBC serving our high net worth clientele. As an Administrative Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Investment Advisor team in our Wood Gundy brokerage. You’ll work closely with the team of Advisors as they plan and manage client investments. You’ll play a key part in supporting and servicing high net worth client accounts. You’ll provide ongoing support to a team that goes above and beyond for their clients.  This position is a great opportunity to learn the investment business in a professional, dynamic work environment with one of Canada's leading Brokerage.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll be on-site full-time Monday through Friday.

The base salary range for this role is $47,420.00 - 59,740.00 CAD annual.

How you'll succeed

• Administrative Support - Maintain compliance standards in client dealings/client files. Conduct administrative activities and engage in administrative processes associated with supporting the IA(s) and teams. Engage in all marketing and business development activities and assist in the development of investment plans and written proposals for prospects and clients. As determined by the IA, assist in processes to direct assets into suitable financial products based on the client’s risk reward tolerances and demographic profile.

• Client Engagement - Connect on a personal level to make every interaction meaningful. Enhance relationships by collaborating with your team and providing administrative support to ensure client needs are met. Respond to requests by answering questions and providing an exceptional experience.

• Relationship Building - Heighten CIBC brand awareness in your community by attending local events and participating in marketing and outreach activities. Grow your network to create lasting connections that will generate future opportunities. Work closely with your team to connect clients with the right opportunities.

• Organizational Skills - Support Investment Advisors by providing timely responses to client requests and maintaining compliance standards in all files. Enable team success by improving team productivity, proactively uncovering business opportunities, and helping to direct assets into the right financial products.

Who you are

• You have a diploma in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or a similar field of study.

• You have a minimum of one year of Administrative experience, preferably in finance.

• You have completed the Canadian Securities Course (CSC), Conduct & Practice Handbook (CPH), or are open to obtaining within 6-12 months of hire

• You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.

• You engage with your heart and mind. You care about people and understand different perspectives. You listen and learn from the experiences of others.

• You understand that success is in the details. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.

• You’re passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships, and surround yourself with a diverse network of partner. You build trust through respect and authenticity.

• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [email protected]

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

Vancouver-1055 Dunsmuir-2500

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Accountability, Activity Coordination, Interpersonal Communication, Multitasking, Office Administration, Organizational Efficiency, Personal Initiative