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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]

When you choose Englobe, you’re choosing a team with a wide range of expertise and a shared concern for the environment and the sustainable development of their communities. At Englobe, the health and safety of our employees is a top priority. We have built a culture of caring and are sincerely committed to diversity and inclusion. In practice, this means we take care of every aspect of the employee experience. 

And that’s not all... Taking initiative and seizing opportunities for professional development are encouraged. We believe that great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere! At Englobe, you’ll have the opportunity to grow and excel. 

 We offer

• A full range of benefits (group insurance with shared costs upon hiring, group RRSP);
• A telemedicine virtual healthcare service;
• An annual reimbursement of sports expenses;
• Opportunities for skills development;
• Flexible hours and ability to compress working hours;
• Internal policy to encourage teleworking.

Choose the path of impact. Join us in creating a positive legacy. 

Englobe is committed to providing accommodation to, and working with, applicants with disabilities, to meet their needs throughout the recruitment, selection and/or employment process. 

Your Contribution

As a Materials Testing  Techniican you will work in collaboration with the Materials Team.

Your main responsibilities will be: 

• Apply and promote Englobe’s health and safety rules
• Field testing of civil construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt 
• Learn about construction equipment, sequencing, and drawings
• Compaction testing of soils, aggregates and asphalt
• Concrete testing; casting cylinders and performing slump and air test
• Asphalt testing; Marshall analysis, pavement coring, and onsite sampling 
• Preparing daily test summary report
• Technicians will be provided with a company truck

Your Profile

• A Degree or a Diploma in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology is an asset 
• Construction experience would also be considered an asset
• Valid drivers license, current drivers abstract, and insurance claims experience letter will be required.
• Quick learner with a good attitude
• Must be able to work outside of normal working hours and any overtime assigned

The Operations Manager is responsible for operations and budget management, service delivery management, project management, client relationship management, health and safety, and emergency preparedness and business continuity for an assigned portfolio.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

For the assigned portfolio:

Portfolio Management

• Manages the operations and maintenance activities as well as annual facility programs of a portfolio of facilities.
• Responsible for ensuring facility uptime objectives are met.  Ensures the continued safe and reliable operations of the portfolio of facilities managed.
• Creates and implements annual facility management plans.
• Collaborates with relevant stakeholders and oversees the implementation of facility-related programs.
• Oversees maintenance and repair activities and performance of internal Technicians and service providers.  Ensures work is completed on time, safely and meet quality requirements.
• Ensures all relevant documentations (i.e. annual facility inspections, equipment data, project files, etc) are captured within service maintenance databases.
• Collaborates with relevant stakeholders to evaluate capital assets (i.e. equipment, etc.) and to make recommendations for maintenance, repair and replacement and inclusion within the capital budget.
• Continuously seeks ways to gain greater efficiencies through activities such as recommending and implementing best practices, collaborating with internal teams to implement sustainable practices and improvement initiatives, utilizing internal Technicians wherever possible, etc.
• Collaborates with relevant stakeholders to optimize assigned portfolio and continuously create value for the client.

Service Delivery Management

• Responsible for meeting client obligations.
• Resolves problems and/or conflicts and maintains open communication with the client including providing regular written and oral reports to ensure satisfaction
• Recommends solutions and implements appropriate actions for issues
• Monitors service delivery performance against established metrics/key performance indicators.  Identifies gaps, develops and executes corrective action plans to ensure all objectives are met.
• Monitors all service requests to ensure within agreed upon scope and escalates to senior management, where required.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance to all legislated, corporate and industry-related requirements and guidelines including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, and building standard requirements.

Risk Management, Emergency Preparedness and Business Continuity Planning and Execution

• Executes emergency preparedness, risk management, disaster recovery and business continuity plans
• Collaborates with relevant stakeholders on incident management-related requirements

Health, Safety, Environment & Security

• Acts as the focal point of contact and collaborates with Environmental, Health, Safety and Security Team to ensure ongoing compliance with all health and safety related legislation and requirements.
• In collaboration with Environmental, Health, Safety and Security Team, administers vendor safety-related accreditation, training and qualification, where required.
• Organizes and facilitates health and safety-related meetings with vendors to ensure ongoing safety compliance.
• Monitors and is responsible for the safe delivery of all work performed within assigned portfolios.

Client Relationship Management

• Develops and maintains effective relationships with clients.  Ensures ongoing client satisfaction.
• Acts as the focal point of escalation for issues pertaining to facilities managed.

Budget Development & Management

• Responsible for meeting budget for assigned portfolio.
• Develops and manages budget for portfolio and project expenses.  Collaborates with Finance to ensure affordability, budget management and ongoing profitability.
• Liaises with relevant operations team members and Finance team for reports to monitor expenses.
• Reviews and approves expenditures.

Project Management

• Develops and executes project plans and related estimated costs and budget for assigned portfolio.
• Oversees project delivery.
• Liaises with relevant stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered with minimum disruptions to facilities and all relevant data are received and updated into database.

Regulatory Compliance

• Ensures all regulatory compliance requirements have been performed and all related documentations are created and maintained
• Collaborates with Procurement and Supply Chain Administration teams to source and qualify vendors, source and procure goods and services.
• Ensures the availability of an adequate inventory of tools and other supplies to operate the facilities.

People Leadership

• Responsible for employee-oriented activities including but not limited to employee engagement, development and performance management, hiring and retention, compensation recommendations
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED

• Community college diploma
• Minimum of 5 years of facility management work experience
• Skilled at facility operations and maintenance management
• Highly advanced proficiency with facility equipment and building systems
• Skilled at managing service delivery and meeting client obligations
• Advanced budget management abilities
• Well-developed communication, influence, persuasion and negotiation skills
• Skilled at client relationship management
• Developed people leadership skills
• Advanced vendor management abilities
• High degree of client service orientation and sense of urgency
• Skilled at delivering projects
• Skilled at emergency preparedness and business continuity planning and execution
• Possesses a sustainability mindset and seeks to incorporate sustainable practices within assigned portfolio where possible
• Expert level knowledge of health and safety requirements.  Possesses a high degree of safety mindset
• Possesses a continuous improvement and quality mindset and seeks to continuously improve processes and incorporate best practices where applicable.
• Maintains current knowledge of and skilled at implementing facility management services best practices.
• Expert level knowledge of current building standards, code and legislative requirements

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

One or more of the following – preferred, with commitment to complete one or more of the following:

• Certified Facility Manager through International Facility Management Association (IFMA)
• Certified Property Manager through Institute of Real Estate Management
• Facility Management Administrator Designation through Building Owners and Managers Institute  (BOMI)
• Real Property Administrator through Building Owners and Managers Institute  (BOMI)

At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric of our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success!

Main Purpose and Function
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

The City’s COVID-19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination against COVID-19 is not required at this time. However, should circumstances change and the City deem it necessary to re-introduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 in order to be eligible to continue performing your duties.

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

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Parks 

Employment Type: Auxiliary/Casual 

Position Start Date: February, 2024 

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

Application Close: Open Until Filled

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 7 months

Location: Box 8, Mile 462 Alaska Highway, Muncho Lake, BC V0C 1Z0
Transportation information: Public transportation is available
Work setting: Room and board provided, Remote location, Hotel, motel, resort

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 attention to detail

• The candidates should be able to stand, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods
• The candidates should be able to handle heavy loads

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be client focus, dependable, initiative, flexible, reliable
• The candidates should have efficient interpersonal skills, and be able to work as a team player
• The candidate should have values and ethics

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizen 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 sweep, mop, wash and polish floors, dust furniture, vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture
• The candidates should be able to make beds and change sheets, stock linen closet
• The candidates should be able to clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances, handle and report lost and found items, pick up debris and empty trash containers
• The candidates should be able to wash windows, walls and ceilings, clean changing rooms and showers
• The candidates should be able to address customers’ complaints or concerns

Benefits:

• The candidates will get bonus and other benefits

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]

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

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

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

•  The candidates should plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops
• The candidates should harvest crops
• The candidates should operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• The candidates should detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock, and poultry

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]

Main Purpose & Function

This is responsible work in the safeguarding of life and property at an outdoor swimming area (pool or beach). Work of the class involves guarding the more difficult areas to patrol in order to ensure that proper water and beach practices are followed, providing on the job direction to Lifeguard I's and relieving for a superior while on shift as required. In addition, the incumbent keeps lifeguard and first aid equipment in readiness, enforces Park by-laws and inspects and cleans assigned areas. The work is distinguished from that of a Lifeguard I through the acceptance of lead hand responsibilities and more difficult lifeguarding assignments. Independent judgment is exercised in routine matters, but unusual problems are referred to superiors. Work is evaluated by the Lifeguard III through observation during problem situations and adherence to sound preventive lifeguarding practices

Candidates must e-mail their certifications to [email protected]  with the requisition no. '40955' in the subject line, in addition to this application in order to be considered.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Patrols and/or scans assigned swimming area.
• Assumes primary responsibility for patrolling and/or scanning problem or dangerous bathing and swimming areas.
• Assists a superior in providing on the job training and direction to lifeguarding staff.
• Makes rescues and renders assistance to bathers in difficulty.
• Administers resuscitation and first aid treatments.
• Checks lifeguard equipment to ensure proper condition and keeps some in readiness at all times.
• Promotes water and beach safety practices.
• Enforces safety practices and Park by-laws and cautions violators.
• Checks beach and pool equipment and areas for condition and cleanliness and performs clean-up work.
• Brings any unusual circumstances or discrepancies to the attention of the Lifeguard III.
• Checks and adjusts outdoor pool chlorination and sodium hypochlorite levels and maintains filter and chlorination equipment as and when required.
• Assists the Lifeguard III in the preparation of minor administrative reports and relieves the Lifeguard III during shifts as required

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Considerable experience as a Lifeguard I.
• National Lifeguarding Certification of Canada – Pool and Waterfront is required
• Standard First-Aid Certification with CPR Level C or equivalent is required 3/28/24, 2:32 PM

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Considerable knowledge of water and beach safety.
• Working knowledge of and Park Board by-laws, aquatic policies and aquatic legislation.
• Working knowledge of assigned area.
• Ability to recognize unsafe situations in the assigned area and to apply preventive measures.
• Ability to deal with the public in a concise, tactful and courteous manner.
• Ability to perform duties in varied weather conditions.
• Ability to operate manual water craft.
• Skill in swimming, diving, lifesaving, first aid and resuscitation

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

Affiliation: CUPE 1004 Parks 

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time 

Position Start Date: 05/14/2024

Position End Date: 09/03/2024

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-325: $31.84 per hour 

Number of Vacancies: Multiple 

Application Close: March 7th, 2024

In this challenging role you will be a member of a team working in a high production environment performing preventative maintenance to locomotives. The starting Diesel Mechanic rate is $45.24 per hour with a $15,000 signing bonus. The Diesel Mechanic classification will be determined by experience and current shop mix.

By applying to this job you will be put into a pool of candidates that will be used throughout the year to fill positions when they become available in this area. You will only be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Maintain, inspect, service, test and repairs all systems on locomotives, mobile equipment and vehicles used in plant, yard and road service
• Services locomotive cabs which include cleaning/washing cab walls, windows, floors and servicing of locomotive toilets compartment and toilets
• Make the evaluation of parts for reuse, repair or replacement
• Work to blueprints, schematic drawings, service manual and other like information. Adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment
• Perform non-structural welding, (i.e. Tacking)
• Perform adjustment and calibration to mechanical components
• Perform modification and construct mechanical assemblies
• Perform maintenance and low voltage repairs of locomotive electrical systems
• Use various hand and power hand tools
• Operate equipment such as overhead or mobile cranes and forklifts to assist in assignments
• Adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have a High School Diploma or General Equivalence Diploma
• Must have completed previous apprenticeship and ability to provide proof of apprenticeship
• Must have 6 years practical or general experience in mentioned apprenticeship applicable to the trade or possess a Unifor Local Journeyman/Journeywomen 101R card 
• Must possess one of the following; Journeyman Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanics Certification, Journeyman Automotive Technician Certification, and Journeyman Electrician Certification
• Strong problem solving and computer skills
• Must be able to work within strict established safety and work guidelines/rules to complete job
• Will be required to obtain all CPKC certification pertaining to specific tasks and assignments
• CPKC operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year; must be able to work on various shifts and days off

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Competitive company pension plan
• Annual Fitness Subsidy
• Part-time Studies Program
• Employee Share Purchase Plan

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

Medical Requirements:

Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments.   All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required.

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:    

• Criminal history check
• Drivers license verification
• Education verification

CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”.

About Us: Proudly Canadian and Independently Owned, We are Coke Canada!

As an Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all terminal based Pickups and Deliveries, equipment management and team development. Developing an engaged and motivated team is critical to the success of this role. A motivated, administrative professional with an emphasis on being customer, solution and process improvement focused will be key elements to your success. Building a solid relationship with the brokers with an understanding of the working contracts will be important to having a high success rate with the customers and general satisfaction of the brokers.

You will be a key manager in the terminal and have an important role in the overall success of the operations and will need to work with the other managers as a unified team to accomplish a high satisfaction rate with the customers while maintaining cost. Safety with both brokers and your team will be part of your everyday discussions and you will help maintain the culture of safety first.   

How You’ll Help: 

• Lead and manage a fast paced and high volume LTL dock operation though a team of supervisors, lead hands, and front line employees.
• Coach and develop team members using a positive attitude, collaboration, clear communication, and direction. 
• Make informed decisions based on safety, service, and productivity standards, with an understanding of company processes, policies and procedures.
• Initiate and lead process and customer experience improvements, while meeting deadlines and controlling costs.
• Understanding and use of key metrics used to manage terminal performance, including load factor, on-time delivery, LMS, and freight flow.
• Recognize problems and work with others towards a practical and speedy resolution.
• Backfill the Operations Supervisors at the facilities for vacation, personal emergencies etc.
• Responsible for vendor management for the facilities (repairs, snow removal, janitorial) as well as driver interaction such as broker pay resolution, contract renewals etc.
• Other related duties as may be required. 

Your Skills and Experience: 

• Minimum of secondary education, with preference of post-secondary education (general stream), or a combination of education and experience.
• Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred, various roles within transportation would be beneficial 
• Experience in dealing with brokers or Owner / Operators
• Demonstrated experience in managing and motivating people
• Experience and knowledge of LTL Pick up dispatching and deliveries 
  • Communication skills - advanced
  • Computer skills – accuracy, MS products, AS400, web based programs
  • Demonstrated customer relationship skills
  • Strong conflict resolution skills
  • Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment
  • Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues
  • Results focused
  • Strong sense of urgency and ownership of deliverables 
  • Understanding contracts and budgets
  • Must have a current forklift certification as well as all other safety training

To apply, visit our Careers page at dayross.com.

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

As a Customer Experience Associate, you are the face, character and heart of our branches. Scotiabank is a place where we put our customers first, and our priority is to help them achieve their financial goals.

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

• Taking a proactive approach to discovering our customer’s needs and listening to understand what they are asking for
• Processing day to day transactions
• Nurturing rich, long-standing relationships
• Contributing to the Branch’s targets by identifying and fulfilling simple sales opportunities
• Being a technology expert and sharing your knowledge by introducing clients to our mobile banking applications and assisting them to better manage their banking needs

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

• Build strong customer relationships and deliver excellent customer service
• Uncover and solve customers’ needs
• Explain complicated concepts simply
• Demonstrate success in a target-based performance environment, as well as contribute positively to a team-oriented work environment
• Demonstrate an eagerness to learn and determination to succeed

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

• Have proven customer service skills through work or community involvement
• Are willing to assist in a professional, friendly and efficient manner
• Are available to work a flexible schedule
• Are comfortable in simple sales situations
• Have strong technical skills and the ability to promote digital and self-service banking options to our customers

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers
• A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development
• Internal training to support your career growth and enhance your skills
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities – for you and our customers
• You can expect to be recognized and rewarded for high-performance. You’ll be supported by leadership through meaningful development conversations that enable faster advancement and internal training to support your growth and development.
• A competitive compensation and benefits package