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Building Worker Full-time Job
General Category VancouverJob 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
VancouverGeneral Category Full-time
27.04 - 31.66
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Accounting Clerk III Full-time Job
Financial Services VancouverJob 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
VancouverFinancial Services Full-time
35.72 - 42.04
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Administrative Assistant Full-time Job
Administrative Jobs VancouverJob 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
Administrative Assistant
City Of Vancouver
VancouverAdministrative Jobs Full-time
56,567 - 70,714
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Software Dev Engineer Full-time Job
IT & Telecoms VancouverJob 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.
Software Dev Engineer
Amazon
VancouverIT & Telecoms Full-time
89,700 - 149,800
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Senior software developer Full-time Job
THINKINGLABS TECH SOLUTIONS INC
IT & Telecoms VancouverJob 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
THINKINGLABS TECH SOLUTIONS INC
VancouverIT & Telecoms Full-time
41.10
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Delivery driver Full-time Job
DUMONDE SERVICES MANAGEMENT INC.
Transportation & Logistics VancouverJob 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 or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 2 years’
Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract)
Physical Requirements:
The candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and be physically demanding
- The candidates should be able to work with attention to detail
- The candidates should be able to work in tight deadlines
- The candidates should be able to handle weight Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- The candidates should be able to handle heavy loads
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 operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks to pick up and deliver various items and products
- The candidates should be able to receive and relay information to central dispatch, transport and handle dangerous goods
- The candidates should be able to assemble, install and set-up merchandise/products, load and unload goods
- The candidates should be able to use maps and other trip planning aids
- The candidates should be able to record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems
- The candidates should be able to perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- The candidates should be able to keep a record of items received and delivered, provide customer service, follow directions and read map
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 below mentioned details.
By email
[email protected]
Delivery driver
DUMONDE SERVICES MANAGEMENT INC.
VancouverTransportation & Logistics Full-time
18 - 25
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Administrative Assistant Full-time Job
Administrative Jobs VancouverJob Details
What is the opportunity?
RBC Dominion Securities is a relationship-focused investment and wealth management firm that consistently ranks #1 in Canada. We are proud of our collaborative, supportive culture that enables success at every level and equips us to help our clients achieve their financial goals.
The RBC Dominion Securities branch located in downtown Vancouver is looking for an Administrative Assistant to provide administrative support to a successful Portfolio Management/advisory Team. The successful candidate should have administrative experience, exceptional communication skills, and have a focus on providing outstanding client service.
*This is a 12 month contract maternity leave coverage with the possibility of extension*
What will you do?
- Prepare account opening documentation
- Follow up on documentation with clients or back office as required
- Follow up on client trades to ensure proper settlement and delivery
- Maintain current knowledge of client accounts by reviewing daily activity online and on an applicable reports
- Maintain all pending plan transfers to ensure proper settlement and delivery
- Schedule portfolio reviews
- Prepare client review materials, correspondence and reports
- Utilize contact management system for daily task management and client record-keeping
- Assist in filing and preparing mailings such as seminars, newsletters and information packages.
- Conduct various administrative functions as required including the review of incoming mail and answering telephone calls.
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
- Administrative experience
- Exceptional communication skills
- High attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure meeting strict deadlines
- Experience using Microsoft Office
- Exceptional organizational skills
Nice-to-have
- Completion of the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) and Conduct & Practices Handbook (CPH) is an asset
- Financial industry knowledge
- Minimum 1-2 years Investment Industry experience
- Proficiency in Excel
What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- A world-class training program in financial services
The expected base salary range for this particular position is $37,500 - $45,000 depending on your experience, skills, and registration status, market conditions and business needs.
You have the potential to earn considerably more through RBC’s robust discretionary bonus program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided the business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals.
RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:
- Drives RBC’s high-performance culture
- Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
- Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value
Job Skills
Communication, Data Entry, Detail-Oriented, Email Services, Office Administration, Presentation Software, Spreadsheet Software, Teamwork, Time Management, Word Processing Software
Additional Job Details
Address:
745 THURLOW ST:VANCOUVER
City:
VANCOUVER
Country:
Canada
Work hours/week:
37.5
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
Wealth Management
Job Type:
Contract (Fixed Term)
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2024-07-19
Application Deadline:
2024-08-10
Administrative Assistant
Royal Bank Of Canada
VancouverAdministrative Jobs Full-time
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Software Development Engineer Full-time Job
IT & Telecoms VancouverJob Details
As a Software Development Engineer with Amazon MQ, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying distributed open-source message broker systems and large-scale solutions for our world-wide customer base. In this, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional peers and open source project maintainers to influence our overall strategy and define the team’s roadmap. You will drive the system architecture, spearhead best practices that enable a quality product, and help coach and develop junior engineers. A successful candidate will have an established background in engineering large scale software systems, a strong technical ability, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.
About the team
Inclusive Team Culture:
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Mentorship & Career Growth:
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you would like to request an accommodation, please notify your Recruiter.
The base salary for this position ranges from $114,800/year up to $191,800/year. Salary is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Software Development Engineer
Amazon
VancouverIT & Telecoms Full-time
114,800 - 191,800
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Civil Engineer Full-time Job
Engineering VancouverJob Details
Main Purpose & Function
The Project Engineer represents the Engineering department applications land devellopment projects that fall under the Policy, Planning, and Rezoning section of the Development and Major Projects branch.
The position reports to the Section Head of Policy, Planning and Rezoning. The position works in a small team of staff made up of civil engineers, and support staff. The Project Engineer works with a number of branches in the department as well as interdepartmental staff, representing the department’s interests in development projects in the policy, rezoning and construction phases.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsible for facilitating development in the rezoning application process and construction phases
- Negotiates directly with internal staff, developers, consultants and outside agencies to establish the City’s needs for developer related infrastructure improvements, focusing on the enquiry to rezoning enactment stages
- Implements and provides input on development conditions for enquiry and rezoning applications through coordinating the department’s review with feedback from various internal groups and preparing memos and reports for approval, including conflict resolution.
- Provides technical advice and resolves technical issues and conflicts with other departments, developers, architects, engineers, and contractors including organizing and attending meetings
- Responsible for instructing Legal Services and reviewing draft agreements to facilitate development, primarily for the purposes of securing development conditions for public works and rights-of-way
- Administers collection of letters of credit / security and cash payments for rezoning permits
- Support developing relevant department by-laws, policies and guidelines
- Fosters the relationship between the City and the development/construction industry, with a focus on minimizing impacts to residents, business owners and the public
- Chairs meetings between internal staff, developers, and consultants
- Makes presentations to Council, Committees of the Whole, and advisory committees to Council
- Manages the design, construction, and acceptance process for large-scale developer funded road works including financial account management
- Responds to public enquiries regarding development projects
- Other duties/responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a Professional Engineer designation and a minimum of 4 years related experience involving a broad range of engineering, operational and administrative responsibilities, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Registration or eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in British Columbia. An experienced Engineer-In-Training will also be considered.
- Municipal Engineering experience would be an asset
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Extensive knowledge in the City’s land development process and relevant City by-laws
- Experience in engineering and project management including planning, detailed design, construction, and contract management of engineering projects.
- Demonstrates a clear understanding of the department’s role in the land development process
- Ability to effectively negotiate complex issues with developers in the best interest of the department, City, and taxpayers
- Ability to build relationships and influence others while respecting the sensitive and political challenges that impact decisions
- Ability to manage multiple projects and processes with competing schedules and resources
- Strong written and oral communication skills
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: Temporary Full Time
Position Start Date: August, 2024
Position End Date: August, 2026
Salary Information: Pay Grade RNG-080: $97032 to $121294 per annum (PEng)/ Pay Grade RNG-060: $75410 to $94253 per annum (EIT)
Application Close: July 18, 2024
Civil Engineer
City Of Vancouver
VancouverEngineering Full-time
97,032 - 121,294
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Staffing Clerk Full-time Job
Administrative Jobs VancouverJob Details
Salary/Rate of pay: Grid 24 $30.54
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.
Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.
Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.
If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada’s Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.
We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play.
About the role
Canadian Blood Services is looking for a temporary full-time Staffing Clerk to join our dynamic Donor Centre Team.
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.
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.
Staffing Clerk
Canadian Blood Services
VancouverAdministrative Jobs Full-time
30.54
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Office Support Clerk Full-time Job
Administrative Jobs VancouverJob Details
Main Purpose & Function
Revenue Services is the consolidated service counter for routine, high volume transactions for the City Hall campus. This moderately complex clerical position is responsible for assisting the public in a professional manner by conducting such tasks as processing payments, clarifying/resolving billing issues, initiating adjustments to accounts, processing requests for specific forms or services, providing financial and account information and answering questions pertaining to legislation, bylaws or Division policies and/or procedures. The Customer Service Representative (CSR) is expected to develop expertise in a wide range of subjects including but not limited to: property taxes, Empty Homes Tax (EHT), utilities, bylaw fines, business license renewals, dog licenses, residential parking permits, security alarm permits, commercial decals and miscellaneous accounts receivables. Incumbents may oversee the work of a small group of employees performing routine tasks.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
The CSR is expected to develop expertise on a number of subjects, not limited to: property taxes, EHT, utilities, bylaw fines, residential parking permits, business license renewals, dog licenses, commercial decals, security alarm permits, miscellaneous account receivables and others as new business is taken on by the department. Overall range of responsibilities may include, but is not limited to, the following:
- Provides prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, issues and complaints (in person, by phone or in writing) from the general public by obtaining the pertinent information from various sources, including other City departments. Facilitates the resolution of billing and collection issues and clarifies and conveys the same to the enquirer.
- Accepts and processes payments in accordance with established Division policies and procedures, makes change and issues receipts. For mailed payments, use complex remittance processing hardware and software to scan, image and apply payments in bulk to accounts. Prepare cheque payments for deposit to bank.
- Compiles, checks, matches, researches and verifies source documents with payments in order to record, process, balance and reconcile transactions or reports in accordance with established divisional guidelines, policies and procedures
- Distributes additional reference materials or forms to customers as required with the use of multiple computer applications (Tempest, Amanda, Posse, Quickweb) or online services. Adheres to strict confidentiality standards when preparing or distributing sensitive documents or information.
- Understands detailed financial information, legislation, bylaws, policies and procedures and interprets the same to customers
- Reviews, accepts and processes complex applications
- Investigates payment and correspondence issues and escalates unresolved issues to the appropriate staff or departments
- Prepares supporting documentation for account adjustments based on advises and communications with customers and provides the general public guidance on online payment and application procedures
- Maintains performance standards and statistics
- Occasionally assists in contacting customers to make arrangements for payment
- Performs a variety of clerical tasks for senior Division staff
- May assist in the training of staff and provide direction to Office Support Clerk II’s engaged in a variety of routine office duties
- Completes special projects assigned by the supervisor
- Other duties/responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Completion of Grade 12, supplemented by some accounting/business courses or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- At least two years of customer service and cash handling experience required.
- Good working knowledge of office procedures, practices and equipment.
- Strong communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills to deal effectively with external and internal customers; able to retain composure in encounters with upset or hostile customers and be able to escalate as required;
- Able to understand financial information and interpret the same to customers; able to listen effectively and empathize with customers and be able to provide them with accurate and thorough information that satisfies their queries;
- Able to understand legislation, regulations and bylaws and convey the same to customers; demonstrated willingness to learn complex subject matter and quickly recall essential information;
- Proficiency with computers and programs such as MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word); high processing/data entry speed; minimum keyboarding skill of 40wpm;
- Basic business arithmetic; accurate and attentive to detail; investigative aptitude; problem solving abilities.
- Able to work within established guidelines with little direct supervision;
- Must be willing to work at a computer terminal for extended periods of time.
Business Unit/Department: Finance, Risk & Supply Chain Management (1150)
Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non Pks
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Position Start Date: July 2024
Position End Date: August, 2024
Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-015: $29.2 to $34.3 per hour
Number of Vacancies: 2
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City Of Vancouver
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Utility Maintenance Worker Full-time Job
Maintenance & Repair VancouverJob Details
Main Purpose and Function
Performs routine to skilled maintenance and cleaning of ice rinks, dressing rooms, refrigeration plants and surrounding facilities, assists in janitorial and preventative maintenance duties, performs related duties required or assigned. Is actively responsible for a variety of functions and activities related to the preventive maintenance and repairs of ice rink surface using the ice resurfacing machine and performs routine janitorial job functions. Work is performed as assigned or on a rotating shift basis.
Specific Duties/Responsibilities
- Operates services and maintains ice rink surfaces and refrigeration plants and related equipment
- Scrapes, floods and paints lines, maintains ice surface in proper and safe conditions using the ice resurface, edging equipment and hosing methods
- Changes and adjusts blade on ice resurfacing machine, inspection checks and records operating hours, machine and battery conditions
- Cleans, inspects and makes minor repairs on the rink board system
- Inspects and assists in rink glass replacement process
- Maintains rink dressing room cleanliness, inspects condition and records/reports to supervisor
- Keeps ice rink and facility areas, walkways and equipment clean, serviced and safe
- Maintains daily records pertaining to the ice rink refrigeration operation and overall building
- Performs and assists the Maintenance Technician in completing general maintenance and shut down and/or start up by following safety operating procedure on the refrigeration plant system
- Connects, assists access for trades and contractors in completing building maintenance and service
- Reviews and monitors refrigeration plant maintenance activities to ensure compliance with BCSA – BC Safety Authority and Regulations
- Assists in reporting and preventing facility vandalism
- Performs basic preventive maintenance and lubrication on pumps, motors and related equipment
- Secures facilities and grounds for the purpose of minimizing property damage, loss and liability and ensuring safety at work site
- Maintains a cooperative working relationship with those contacted in the course of work
- Performs routine janitorial job functions and responsibilities
- Cleans changing rooms and washrooms
- Ensures proper labeling, dilution and use of all chemicals
- Wears proper personal protective equipment at all times
- Cleans grounds and parking lots of litter, glass or other debris
- Removes snow from sidewalks, driveways and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers and snow shovels and spreading ice melt/salt in areas
- Monitors building security and safety be performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and opening doors for regular operating hours, checking to ensure that hazards are not created or prevented
- Plays an active role in reporting and investigating emergency situations
- Makes rounds of the building and grounds at regular intervals at night inspecting doors, windows, and locks to see that they are properly and securely fastened
- Observes appearances and conditions of premises and equipment, reports needed repairs, service, safety hazards or conditions requiring attention to the supervisor
- Replaces light bulbs and fluorescent tubes and tags accordantly if ballast failure
- Coordinates the work of janitorial team by assigning, scheduling and assessing the competition of work and tasks
- Ensures quality control and best practices by inspecting work in progress and upon competition
- May assist in completing monthly workplace inspections as required
- May work independently with little or no supervision
- Completes other duties/responsibilities as assigned
Minimum Position Requirements
Required Training, Certifications and Experience:
- Completion of Grade 10; preferable supplemented by technical training related to the work plus some related experience; completion of a recognized program in building service work OR an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Ice Facility Operator or Refrigeration Operator (5th class refrigeration) Certificate from the BC Safety Authority.
- Valid driver’s license required – Drivers abstract
Preferences:
- High School Diploma or GED
- At least two (2) years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience related to the job description
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of operations, maintenance and requirements of an ice rink and refrigeration plant and overall recreation facility
- Knowledge of basic preventative maintenance of pumps, motors, safety equipment and other items related to an ice rink and refrigeration plant
- Knowledge of operating and maintaining a variety of ice rink facilities and equipment
- Basic knowledge of janitorial and grounds maintenance practices
- Knowledge of safety procedures and equipment related to the work
- Ability to maintain accurate records and files
- Ability to interpret, apply and explain policies, procedures and guidelines
- Ability to understand and following oral and written directions
- Knowledge and understanding of the Emergency Evacuation Procedures and knowing your key responsibility
- Ability to perform a variety of routine manual tasks in care, cleaning and general maintenance of building
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good client/customer service skills
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Ability to work effectively with a team
- Ability to work independently as needed to support the group effort
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures
- Ability to explain and demonstrate instructions and guidelines to others effectively
- Ability to train, organize and coordinate the work of the team
- Ability to operate and use janitorial tools, equipment and supplies
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules and regulations and understanding on utilizing WHMIS –MSDS
- Ability to work a non-standard work schedule
Candidates must attach the following records and satisfy the City’s driving requirements to be considered for this role:
- Copy of your five-year ICBC Commercial Driver’s Abstract (N Print) directly from ICBC dated within 30 days of this posting
- Copy of your five-year ICBC Driver’s Claims History directly from ICBC within 30 days of this posting
**Drivers who have moved to B.C. during the past five years will be required to provide their Driver’s Abstract and Driver’s Claims History from their previous place of residence.
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: Immediately
Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-015: $29.2 to $34.3 per hour
Application Close: Open until filled
Utility Maintenance Worker
City Of Vancouver
VancouverMaintenance & Repair Full-time
29.20 - 34.30
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