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Intermediate Water Resources Engineer Full-time Job

KWL ENGINEERS

Engineering   Vernon
Job Details

We are looking for an innovative and accountable INTERMEDIATE WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER to join our team in Vancouver or Vernon, BC! Our ideal candidate has a passion for delivering the right solution to serve each client’s unique needs. You take pride in your work and build trust by following through on your commitments to your clients, partners, and colleagues. You need to have a say in what the world looks like, create sustainable and environmentally responsible solutions, and contribute towards healthy economies while making a lasting positive impact on society. In addition, you want to be part of a company culture that focuses on effectively growing and applying your marvellous talents.

What You’ll Do

  • Responsible for working with senior staff to identify project opportunities, pursuing competitive opportunities, and project delivery on a wide range of water resources projects.
  • Leading preparation of technical documents including reports, technical specifications and construction drawing packages from feasibility studies to detailed design, cost estimates, tendering, and construction services. This may include taking on the role of Engineer of Record.
  • Managing projects including preparing proposals, developing work plans and fee estimates, invoicing, change orders, and budget tracking
  • Interacting and interfacing with clients, regulators and the public as opportunities arise.
  • Preparing formal reports, memos, briefing notes and requests for decisions for a range of clients, including municipal government leaders.
  • Tracking budgets and expenditures for large multi-year projects and preparing summary reports, presentations, and documents.
  • Examples of projects you may work on include flood mitigation and recovery projects, river/creek modelling and analysis, flood response, fish habitat enhancement, flow diversions, scour and erosion assessments, design of traditional and nature-based scour and erosion mitigation, design of hydraulic conveyance structures, and construction field review.

What You’ll Bring

  • A positive and motivated personality!
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering (with experience in water resources)
  • Registered or eligible for registration with EGBC as a Professional Engineer.
  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience with a background in water resources and related fields
  • Experience with hydraulic modelling software, familiarity with hydrologic analysis, knowledge of flood inundation and flood hazard mapping
  • Demonstrated experience in the design, construction, and inspection of water resource projects
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written) and be able to work with team members in a multi-disciplinary environment as well as an ability to communicate effectively with the public on technical concepts
  • Ability to track and manage multiple tasks to meet key client deadlines
  • A desire to learn new skills and an eagerness to grow within your role
  • A valid driver’s license (in good standing) is mandatory
  • A willingness to work in a range of environments on a frequent basis including home office, company office, client office and on remote sites (i.e. – from your vehicle and/or hotel room)
  • Must be physically able to conduct field visits commensurate with project work. This may include handling and operation of equipment, travel to remote areas by vehicle, boat, air or foot, and outdoor site visits in all weather conditions on uneven/varying ground terrain

What We Offer

  • A hybrid work environment
  • Competitive salary and a generous performance-based bonus
  • An opportunity for share ownership on meeting the eligibility criteria
  • Excellent benefits, including extended health, dental, vision and health care spending account
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program that offers 24/7 support for all employees and their family members via phone or online
  • Annual Health & Wellness Allowance
  • Ability to create your own work schedule and flexibility for your workday
  • Relocation support, if applicable and the ability to work from any of our 5 offices
  • Career Coaching program and continuous support for professional development and growth
  • An employee-centric culture that includes sport participation, various team memberships, and team-building activities
  • Direct guidance from experienced teammates and an opportunity to work with an award-winning team
  • Ability to deliver on projects that help improve the lives of Canadians, support environmental outcomes and improve communities’ resiliency to natural disasters

Wage

  • $115,000-$122,000, wage dependent on years of experience

Intermediate Water Resources Engineer

KWL ENGINEERS
Vernon - 252km
  Engineering Full-time
  115,000  -  122,000
We are looking for an innovative and accountable INTERMEDIATE WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER to join our team in Vancouver or Vernon, BC! Our ideal candidate has a passion for delivering...
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Jul 29th, 2024 at 13:24

Financial Planner Full-time Job

Coast Capital

Financial Services   Surrey
Job Details

Location(s): Help Headquarters 

Job Type: Full Time 

myWork Options: In-person, Hybrid

Background Screening Requirement: 

  • Enhanced Criminal Record Check
  • Credit Check
  • Employment Verification
  • References

What’s the job?

 

As a Financial Planner you will manage a portfolio of existing members and their families, building long-lasting relationships with current and potential members.  You will conduct effective discovery meetings to determine member needs and translate the complex world of investments into effective solutions that help members meet their financial goals and objectives.  

 

What you’ll get to do:

 

  • Proactively identify member financial needs and solutions by considering the member's wealth, business, life goals and other objectives;
  • Leverage financial planning tools to prepare customized and effective presentations; acquire new business from both existing members and prospects;
  • Lead with advice, counselling members on investment strategies and other financial decisions;
  • Review and communicate portfolio performance to members and provide education and consultation related to their investment and financial needs;
  • Serve as a resource for members and staff with needs surrounding financial planning, investments, insurance, tax strategies, retirement analysis, estate & succession planning, etc.;
  • Consistently identify opportunities for personal banking, small business and general insurance opportunities and refers accordingly to support business objectives across business lines;

 

Who are we looking for?

 

Self-motivated and a keen listener, you enjoy building and developing close client relationships; you are adept at using multiple forms of communication to great effect - knowing when and how to use each for the best outcome.

 

Key skills required:

 

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree or diploma in a related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
  • CFP designation required;
  • TEP and/or CPA designation are an asset;
  • Eligible to be registered with the BC Securities commission to sell mutual funds;
  • Canadian Securities course, Wealth Management Essentials (WME) + Conduct & Practices Handbook (CPH);
  • Familiarity with financial planning software, Morningstar & Salesforce programs;
  • Demonstrated sales skills with an ability to self-source business as well as referral business;
  • Advanced knowledge of a variety of investment products;
  • Solid knowledge with life insurance products and administration.

Financial Planner

Coast Capital
Surrey - 38.63km
  Financial Services Full-time
Location(s): Help Headquarters  Job Type: Full Time  myWork Options: In-person, Hybrid Background Screening Requirement:  Enhanced Criminal Record Check Credit Check Employment Ver...
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Jul 29th, 2024 at 12:58

Customer Services Representative Part-time Job

Coast Capital

Customer Service   Surrey
Job Details

Location(s): Cloverdale Branch 

Job Type: Part Time 

myWork Options: In-person

Starting Salary Range: $22.35-$26.56

Background Screening Requirement: 

  • Enhanced Criminal Record Check (every 5 years)
  • Credit Check (every 5 years)
  • Social Media Check (every 5 years)
  • Identity Verification 
  • Education Verification
  • Employment Verification
  • References

What’s the job?

 

On any given shift you will be the face of Coast Capital in the branch and balance a friendly advice and service approach with demonstrated ability to proactively listen and identify opportunities to deepen member relationships. By providing our members with support and financial advice, we help them Build a Better Future, Together. While this job is posted as a Customer Service Representative, internally, we title it a Member Service Representative, always putting members at the centre of everything we do.

 

This is a part-time position with a minimum of 15 hours per week, up to 30 hours per week depending on branch staffing need. Our Cloverdale branch is open Tuesday to Saturday and we are looking for candidates with availability on Wednesdays and Fridays at minimum.

 

What you’ll get to do:

 

  • Be the first friendly face our members see at Coast Capital by exhibiting our Coast Capital values;
  • We build connection.
  • We act with courage.
  • We re-imagine.
  • Build relationships with member and deliver an outstanding member experience by meeting their initial needs and proactively identifying future opportunities through money chats and so much more!
  • Educating members on our alternate channels (online banking and mobile platforms) to deliver a memorable member experience
  • Contribute to team results through listening, spotting opportunities and partnering with other Coast Capital team members to best meet our members financial needs
  • Build a strong understanding of how Coast Capital Savings assists in providing financial well-being to our members
  • Create a positive member experience by proactively taking ownership of resolving and preventing member banking issues.
  • Be the first line of defense by being on the lookout for any counterfeit money or illegal transactions that may occur.

 

Who are we looking for?

To be successful as a Member Service Representative in a Coast Capital branch, you must be positive, team-oriented individual with the following knowledge, skills and abilities.

  • Communication – You have strong verbal English communication skills and are comfortable having sensitive conversations with members.
  • Active Listening – You listen to your customer and ensure you identify the challenge they may have so you can work towards a positive outcome.
  • Empathy – You understand a bank account is more than numbers on a screen and you can show understanding and respect for whatever situation a member might be in.
  • Initiative – You don’t sit and wait for something to do. You see something that needs to be done, and do it.
  • Problem Solving – You find job satisfaction by identifying a member problem and work towards solving it with them.
  • Curiosity – You are a life-long learner who loves to grow their understanding of the financial world.
  • Advisory – You are comfortable identifying opportunities and suggesting Coast Capital products to our members by referring them to other specialists within our organization.
  • Adaptability – You happily handle whatever situation comes your way.
  • Motivation – You are a self-motivated, positive and are looking to grow your career in customer service and/or banking.
  • Integrity – You follow the documented process and do the right thing, every time. Even when no one is watching.
  • Legal Eligibility – You are legally entitled to work for any employer. Please note for those candidates interested in applying for a Canadian Permanent residency, this position falls under a C National Occupation Code (NOC).

Customer Services Representative

Coast Capital
Surrey - 38.63km
  Customer Service Part-time
  22.35  -  26.56
Location(s): Cloverdale Branch  Job Type: Part Time  myWork Options: In-person Starting Salary Range: $22.35-$26.56 Background Screening Requirement:  Enhanced Criminal Record Chec...
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Jul 29th, 2024 at 12:56

Project Coordinator Full-time Job

RJC Engineers Inc

Administrative Jobs   Vancouver
Job Details

The holder of this role will work with the local staff to help manage and coordinate our projects.. The focus of this position will be on assisting in the execution of projects through all phases, but particularly in the construction administration stage.  A strong ability to support a team is required, as is the ability to interact and communicate with clients and contractors.  Good writing skills, organization and fluency with software such as Excel, Newforma and Bluebeam are needed in this role; as is the initiative to continually improve and refine processes.

 

Location: Vancouver, BC

Key Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Supporting Project Engineers and technical staff in delivering and managing projects including: setting up job plans and proposals; preparing contracts; reviewing client contracts, assisting in contract administration; scheduling meetings; preparing, tracking and distributing deliverables and submittals including RFP’s. Could include attending project sites.
  • Coordinating internal and external deliverables with Contractors, Clients & Engineers
  • Participating in building and developing Client and Contractor relationships.
  • Functioning as prime contact for smaller scope projects. Independent coordination of smaller scale projects with internal & external individuals.
  • Working with Accounts Payable/Receivable to ensure project approvals and additional charges are appropriately captured in fees. Assist in following up regarding overdue invoices.
  • Assisting in preparing building permit packages and coordinating deliverables with the prime consultant;
  • Supporting Project Engineers with general project related duties which could include resource planning (could include using resource planning software – Unanet), submitting expenses, scheduling and preparing for meetings, setting up travel plans.
  • Managing internal information flow between work groups, teams and management.
  • As a Project Coordinator, you would be expected from time to time to complete the tasks of a Project Administrator. In this regard you may also be expected to train and mentor PA’s.

 

Professional Qualifications

 

Education:

  • Completion of a Degree/Diploma from a Post Secondary institution. Certificate/diploma from a project administration program is considered an asset

Experience:

  • 4-6 years previous office experience, preferably in a busy professional environment such as engineering, construction, architectural or another project oriented environment
  • Familiarity with the construction industry an asset

Skills:

  • Commitment to client service with exceptional phone and email etiquette. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Comfort with numbers and reconciling large budgets & invoice draws.
  • Ability to take initiative with problem solving and “thinking outside the box”.
  • Prioritization of competing deadlines/requests (internal and external), ability to multi-task and stay focused.
  • Solid knowledge of database management & strong organizational skills.
  • Intermediate to advanced skill levels with Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, BlueBeam and Newforma.
  • Focused attention on detail and accuracy.
  • Fast learner with a desire to grow professionally and personally.
  • Collaborative and communicative team player, but with ability to work independently under direction.
  • Positive and respectful attitude.

Pay Transparency:

Pay transparency is an important aspect of RJC culture which supports a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. The base salary range for this role is 55,000 – 75,000 per year (dependent on skills and experience), plus a discretionary performance bonus and holiday bonus.  

What can we offer you?

  • An inspiring workplace that supports its people and recognizes great work
  • Stimulating, challenging projects and development opportunities to help you grow your skills and career
  • Being part of a supportive and inclusive network of people that help each other reach their goals
  • A comprehensive financial rewards program that recognizes your success, including our performance based bonus system and eligibility for RJC’s share ownership program.
  • An extensive and generous benefits package including a $1000 Health Care Spending Account
  • An employee owned organization providing greater opportunity.

Project Coordinator

RJC Engineers Inc
Vancouver - 61.06km
  Administrative Jobs Full-time
  55,000  -  75,000
The holder of this role will work with the local staff to help manage and coordinate our projects.. The focus of this position will be on assisting in the execution of projects thr...
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Jul 29th, 2024 at 12:53

Administrative assistant (LMIA Approved) Full-time Job

TRICITY DENTAL CENTRE

Administrative Jobs   Coquitlam
Job Details

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates need experience of 1 year to less than 2 years

Location: B – 1111 Ponderosa Street, Coquitlam, BC, V3B 7L3

Responsibilities:

    • The candidate should be able to record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences and also train other workers
 
  • The candidate should be able to determine and establish office procedures and routines, order office supplies and maintain inventory and also type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • The candidate should be able to answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • The candidate should be able to compile data, statistics and other information, open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material and co-ordinate the flow of information and also set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems

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]

Administrative assistant (LMIA Approved)

TRICITY DENTAL CENTRE
Coquitlam - 38.66km
  Administrative Jobs Full-time
  37  -  40
Requirements: Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school gra...
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Jul 26th, 2024 at 17:25

Labourer, fruit farming | LMIA Approved Full-time Job

A & M Toor Farm Ltd.

General Category   Abbotsford
Job Details

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Equipment and machinery experience:  Farm truck, Fertilizer applicator, Fruit harvester, Loader, Sprayer or duster, Tillage equipment, Tractor

Location: 207 Columbia Street Abbotsford, BC V2T 5X7
Work setting: Various locations
Type of crops: Blueberries, Cucumbers, Garlic, Raspberries, Strawberries, Sweet corn

Physical Requirements:

    • The candidates should be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, be physically demanding, and a repetitive tasker
    • The candidates should be able to work with in tight deadlines attention to detail
    • The candidates should be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods
    • The candidates should be able to handle heavy loads
 
  • The candidates should be able to handle Hand-eye co-ordination, and be able to distinguish between colours

Other Requirements:

  • The candidates should be judgmental, organized, and be able to work as a team player

Responsibilities:

  • The candidates should be able to do brush collecting, cleaning crop, clipping
  • The candidates should be able to do fruit trees training, grading, hand harvesting vegetables
  • The candidates should be able to do hoeing crops, tying, weeding, shoot positioning, vegetable culling
  • The candidates should be able to plant, cultivate and irrigate crops, harvest crops
  • The candidates should be able to operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

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 mail:
207 Columbia Street
Abbotsford, BC
V2T 5X7

Labourer, fruit farming | LMIA Approved

A & M Toor Farm Ltd.
Abbotsford - 8.59km
  General Category Full-time
  15.65
Requirements: Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications Experience: Candidates don’t ne...
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Jul 26th, 2024 at 17:23

Onsite Medical Representative Full-time Job

Amazon

Medical & Healthcare   Vancouver
Job Details

The Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) team aims to provide tools, resources, and environments that support safe, efficient, healthy behaviors and encourage employees to proactively manage their health and wellbeing. To support these goals, Amazon is seeking an experienced and innovative Onsite Medical Representative (OMR) to join our team. In this position, you will work closely with the WHS site manager, Wellness Specialists (WSs) and the WHS specialist. You will be required to independently evaluate and provide first aid (e.g., for musculoskeletal injuries), advise Amazon Associates (AAs) on occupational and non-occupational injuries, have great verbal communication skills, be able to connect with AAs, as well as, Amazon Managers, within the limits of your professional code and training where applicable. You should enjoy learning and applying your knowledge about health & wellness to provide care for AAs on a daily basis. You will refer care to outside medical providers as needed, and learn about provincial and federal regulations and risk analysis. Practical ergonomics experience is advantageous. However, ergonomics topics will also be covered in ongoing training.

The OMR will function as a part of the larger team onsite, helping to provide assistance with all first aid needs and support operations as needed. This includes greeting all new hires for the site, either within a setting at New Hire Orientation or through one-on-one interaction. The OMR will also participate, as needed, in incident investigations and weekly case management review meetings.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Provide triage, prompt first aid within the scope of your training, and/or referral to outside medical providers, if indicated
- Minimize the AA risk of injury through awareness, education and proactive engagement
- Maintain all records of care provided to AAs
- Develop a first aid care plan for AAs recovering from an injury, focused on injury improvement, including self-care instructions as needed
- Manage the workers’ compensation and return to work process for AAs with work related injuries
- Provide daily activity logs and end of shift reports
- Spend frequent time on the warehouse floor to interact and engage with AAs and managers to coach on observed at-risk work habits
- Maintain a clean and orderly environment
- Monitor and ensure appropriate medical supply inventory is maintained
- Participate in special projects and ad hoc tasks as assigned
- Willing to be trained to teach First Aid/CPR/AED certification classes
- Work flexible shifts which could include days, nights, and/or weekends
- Communicate effectively
- Display professional behavior
- Multitask and have exceptional time management skills
- Work in and embrace an inclusive and diverse atmosphere
- Follow direction, policy, and procedures as per Amazon and local regulation
- Maintain composure in emergencies and lead emergency response at the site

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- High school or equivalent diploma
- Must have successfully completed the first aid training course or a first aid examination developed or approved by WorkSafe BC AND have a valid certificate evidencing successful completion of occupational first aid – level II certification from WorkSafe BC or an entity recognized by WorkSafeBC and hold that certificate in good standing
- Must have one of the following: Qualified with six months of job experience or certification in the last three years as a:
- Valid Provincial Primary Care Paramedic Certification from the Ministry of Health AND/OR the Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators
- Current valid Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certification from the Department of Health AND/OR the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT)
- Licensed Practical Nurse from the Ministry of Health AND/OR the Provincial College of Nurses AND/OR Department of Health
- Registered Practical Nurse from the Ministry of Health AND/OR the Provincial College of Nurses AND/OR Department of Health
- Military Medical Technician (Canada), Combat Medic (USA), Field Medic (USA), Healthcare Specialist (USA), Hospital Corpsman (USN), Aerospace Medical Service Technician (USAF
- A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited academic institution in:
- Exercise Sciences
- Exercise Physiology
- Health Sciences
- Kinesiology

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with workers' compensation
- Certified to teach first aid, CPR, and AED training from Heart and Stroke Foundation or Canadian Red Cross
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Experience with an industrial wellness program
- Passion for promoting health and wellness
- Experience coaching on body mechanics
- Experience managing musculoskeletal disorders
- Experience in ergonomics
- Experience with federal and province specific regulations
- Proficient in digital recordkeeping

Onsite Medical Representative

Amazon
Vancouver - 61.06km
  Medical & Healthcare Full-time
  53,600  -  72,800
The Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) team aims to provide tools, resources, and environments that support safe, efficient, healthy behaviors and encourage employees to pr...
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Jul 25th, 2024 at 16:08

Building Worker Full-time Job

City Of Vancouver

General Category   Vancouver
Job Details

The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation is accepting applications from qualified individuals to be added to a pool of Building Workers (BW) to join our Community Centres and Mobile Parks auxiliary teams. This role will provide qualified candidates an opportunity to work in and across a diverse portfolio of facilities and spaces in the City. Qualified candidates will be assessed on the basis of their skills, knowledge and abilities, and may be selected for an interview should they meet the qualifications and requirements of the position and a vacant opportunity exists. 

 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

We are hiring auxiliary staff for two teams within the Park Board, our Community Centres and our Mobile Parks Teams.

 

Building Worker - Community Centres
The Building Worker is responsible for the enhancement of civic buildings by completing janitorial duties and minor maintenance. A key part of the role requires knowledge of standard cleaning methods and the ability to learn new and effective methods to ensure the cleanliness of the facilities. The Building Worker is responsible for performing a variety of heavy cleaning tasks including stripping and waxing floors, cleaning windows, cleaning washrooms, showers and change rooms, carpet cleaning, emptying garbage, minor maintenance repairs and other related duties as required.

 

Building Worker - Mobile Parks

The Mobile Parks Building Worker will provide janitorial services for the citywide inventory of public bathrooms and change rooms in parks. The Building Worker must also be able to operate a vehicle on a daily basis in a safe and efficient manner. Duties include, but are not limited to: opening, stocking, spot and deep cleaning, and locking facilities.

 

The successful candidate must be able to work a variety of shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings, overnights and on weekends. 

 

Qualifications
Education and Experience:

  • Completion of a recognized certification program in building services work and some related experience.
  • Experience performing a variety of routine manual tasks in care, cleaning and general maintenance of buildings.
  • Experience operating and using janitorial tools, equipment and supplies.
  • WHMIS is preferred.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Working knowledge of materials, methods, safety practices and simple equipment used in janitorial and maintenance work.
  • Ability to arrange an effective work schedule under minimum direct instruction.
  • Good health and strength sufficient to perform a variety of routine manual tasks in care, cleaning and general maintenance of buildings.
  • Skill in the use of heavy cleaning equipment.

 

Driver License and Record Checks: 

  • A current and valid class 5 BC Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record is required for the Mobile Parks Team, but not for the Community Centres Team

 

All applicants must attach a copy of their Building Services Work certification and any other relevant documents to their application

 

 

Business Unit/Department: Board of Parks & Recreation (1400) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Parks 

Employment Type: Auxiliary/Casual 

Position Start Date: August, 2024

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-013: $27.04 to $31.66 per hour
Number of Positions: Multiple

 

Application Close: Open Until Filled

Building Worker

City Of Vancouver
Vancouver - 61.06km
  General Category Full-time
  27.04  -  31.66
The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation is accepting applications from qualified individuals to be added to a pool of Building Workers (BW) to join our Community Centres and Mo...
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Jul 25th, 2024 at 15:59

Accounting Clerk III Full-time Job

City Of Vancouver

Financial Services   Vancouver
Job Details

The Compliance Analyst I is a member of the Empty Home Tax team within Financial Services and is responsible for conducting audits and reviews of property status declarations and complaints, responding to general enquiries and processing applications. The audit function is a key component of activities to support compliance and consequential effectiveness of the Empty Home Tax Program. The position works under the direction of the Supervisor, Vacancy Tax Compliance to research and make determinations of cases and communicates with the property owner on the outcome.
 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

  • Researches records and data from multiple sources such as property files and a variety of databases 
  • Applies relevant taxation legislation, policies, procedures and guidelines
  • Responds to enquiries from property owners and the public related to the Empty Home Tax and related City procedures
  • Receives and processes application documents and examines for compliance with all applicable guidelines
  • Participates and assists with audit sampling following methodology determined by the Manager, Vacancy Taxation
  • Conducts audits of property status files. Reviews evidence and researches relevant information sources. Receives direction and guidance from the Supervisor or Compliance Analyst II on policy decisions for high risk cases.
  • Obtains and evaluates evidence in accordance with the evidence requirements (sufficiency and appropriateness) and the objectives of the audit
  • Provides a comprehensive rationale to support the audit determination/conclusion. Communicates the audit result to the property owner
  • Adheres to quality assurance processes and procedures to produce consistent quality of work
  • Maintains independence and objectivity by ensuring no conflict in interests exist in the audit of files. 
  • Participates in testing of upgrades to programs and databases
  • Other duties/responsibilities as assigned

 

Qualifications
Education and Experience:

  • Diploma in Accounting or Legal Studies with some experience in auditing systems or processes, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  • Experience with identifying areas of non-compliance and auditing in a public sector environment is desirable
  • Considerable experience in a regulatory and compliance environment, involving the research and analysis of data, conducting of file investigations, and preparation of information and documents for administrative and legal proceedings is preferred

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of applicable legislation, procedures and policies and general knowledge of taxation policies and principles and ability to interpret other legislation and conduct follow up research 
  • Ability to identify areas of non-compliance, make adjustments and write correspondence.
  • Awareness of the privacy and access legislation and policies to ensure confidentiality and protection of sensitive information
  • Knowledge of other respective governmental procedures and external agency processes required to obtain relevant, applicable information; ability to convey this information to staff and/or public
  • General compliance auditing skills in order to analyze and assess key pieces of information/evidence
  • Ability to exercise judgement and make objective decisions based on factual information and evidence 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 
  • Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills 
  • Ability to develop, document, review and revise formal working procedures and techniques
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationship with all levels in the organization, and with external clients and business contacts
  • Ability to work well under pressure, handle multiple tasks and priorities in a changing environment
  • Analytical skills in reaching sound decisions and resolving complex problems
  • Sound knowledge of computer based information systems and applications as related to the work performed
  • Ability to prepare, analyze and interpret statistical and narrative data
 

 

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: Finance, Risk & Supply Chain Management (1150) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non Pks 

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time 

Position Start Date: August 2024 

Position End Date: July 2025 

No. of Positions: 5

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-020: $35.72 to $42.04 per hour

 

Application Close: August 2, 2024

Accounting Clerk III

City Of Vancouver
Vancouver - 61.06km
  Financial Services Full-time
  35.72  -  42.04
The Compliance Analyst I is a member of the Empty Home Tax team within Financial Services and is responsible for conducting audits and reviews of property status declarations and c...
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Jul 25th, 2024 at 15:57

Administrative Assistant Full-time Job

City Of Vancouver

Administrative Jobs   Vancouver
Job Details

The Administrative Assistant III reports to the Associate Director of Park Operations, and supports the Park Operations Leadership team and Director of the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation. The position is responsible for providing an extensive range of confidential and sensitive administrative support, ranging from complex to routine, in a fast-paced environment. 

 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plans, organizes and manages the Associate Directors’ calendars, priorities, appointments, internal and external meetings workshops, etc.
  • Manages the flow/storage of documents and inquires; screens, reviews and edits/proofreads correspondence, emails, telephone calls, voicemails, etc., in accordance with the City’s record management system.
  • Handles sensitive and confidential documents: budget reports, departmental re-organizational structures, grievances, disciplinary letters, performance or attendance management files, contract negotiations, and council reports.
  • Proactively creates and maintains effective workflow and communications.
  • Coordinates meetings and logistics (e.g. scheduling attendees, room procurement, equipment, food/refreshments and minute taking/compiling/distribution).
  • Drafts correspondence, agendas, minutes, e-mails.  Tracks and follows up on correspondence and other types of inquiries ensuring that responses to requests for information from the public, Board Commissioners, Mayor and Council, and other City departments etc., are completed in a timely manner.
  • Organizes efficient and economical travel arrangements, calculating the estimated expenses to be incurred, and preparing necessary documentation.
  • Maintains confidential databases; inputs, updates, reviews, extracts, researches and generates reports.
  • Handles reports from external stakeholders and Departments for Senior Leadership Team review and signature.
  • Prepares, distributes, photocopies, etc., reports, presentations, correspondence, spreadsheets, etc.
  • Acts as an administrative resource for the Park Board with software like Excel, Outlook and VanDocs.
  • Advises on key issues and concerns regarding: meetings, urgencies, and other priorities.  Evaluates priority and urgency of issue/request for time and attention of Senior Leadership team, and decides what issues/requests can be delegated for appropriate action.
  • Liaises with employees, Unions, government officials and legal counsel for information sharing, exchange purposes and complaint management. 
  • Manages media calls by determining the subject, deadlines, and appropriate follow through.
  • Prepares Staff Action Forms and Compensation Action Forms, as required.  
  • Responsible for SAP time entry and reporting and updating personnel files.
  • Provides backup/support for other administrative staff.
  • Other duties/responsibilities as assigned 

 

Qualifications
Education and Experience:

  • Completion of Grade 12, including or supplemented by related administrative courses
  • Minimum 3 years of experience working in a fast paced and challenging service-based environment with a preference given to public service and professional office experience


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Extensive knowledge of office practices and procedures.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including a thorough knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation and business math.
  • Ability to exercise substantial discretion and deal with highly sensitive and confidential information in support of senior management, internal audit, and other sensitive areas of City business.
  • Good judgement and constant initiative and diplomacy.
  • Heightened ability to anticipate and proactively deal with issues/problems before and as they arise.
  • Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize work, all while under pressure with constant interruptions.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels of the organization and with the public in order to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with the Park Board’s leadership team, Park Board departments and other City departments.
  • Ability to research and analyze a variety of data and issues.
  • Superior ability to use computer software such as MS Office, VanDocs, SharePoint and SAP.
 

 

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: Board of Parks & Recreation (1400) 

Affiliation: Exempt 

Employment Type: Regular Full Time 

Position Start Date: September, 2024

Salary Information: Pay Grade RNG-030: $56567 to $70714 per annum

 

Application Close: August 9, 2024

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Software Dev Engineer Full-time Job

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IT & Telecoms   Vancouver
Job Details

Do you want to solve business challenges through innovative technology? Do you enjoy working on cutting-edge, massively scalable services technology in a fast-paced team environment? Do you love working on industry defining projects that move the needle?
At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate & build things for the benefit of our customers. The intense focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the world’s most beloved brands – it is part of our company DNA. Our Software Development Engineers play an instrumental role in utilizing cutting edge technology to solve complex problems and get to see the impact of their work.
Amazon challenges are big and impact millions of customers, sellers, and countless products across the globe. Our path is not always easy so we are selective about who joins us on this journey. There is a certain kind of person who takes on software development challenges at Amazon – someone excited by the idea creating new platforms, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company whose ship cycles are measured in weeks, not years. If this is you, come build the future with us.

Key job responsibilities
• Innovating and delivering creative SW Designs to develop new services, solve operational problems, drive improvements in developer velocity, or positively impact operational safety
• Writing requirements capturing documents, design documents, integration test plans, and deployment plans
• Communicating status and progress of deliverables to schedule, and sharing learnings/ innovations with your team and stakeholders

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. To qualify, applicants should have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher between July 2023 and August 2024. Possible start dates for this role are between July to October 2024
• Programming experience in internship or coursework with programming language such as Python and/or C or C++.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s or PhD degree with focus on computer science
• Strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures,
algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
• Experience with distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, and relational databases.
• Experience in optimization mathematics such as linear programming and nonlinear optimization.

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IT & Telecoms   Vancouver
Job Details

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a bachelor’s degree
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 2 years to less than 3 years
Computer and technology knowledge: Subversion (SVN), Python, SQL, MySQL, PHP, API

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 be able to write, modify, integrate and test software code
  • The candidates should be able to maintain existing computer programs by making modifications as required
  • The candidates should be able to identify and communicate technical problems, processes and solutions
  • The candidates should be able to prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software
  • The candidates should be able to assist in the collection and documentation of user’s requirements
  • The candidates should be able to assist in the development of logical and physical specifications, program special effects software for film and video applications
  • The candidates should be able to research and evaluate a variety of software products, write, modify, integrate and test software code for e-commerce and other Internet applications

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]

Senior software developer

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