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Overview

We are searching for a Concierge to join our Parkland on Eglinton West team based in Etobicoke, Ontario.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Approximate hourly wage: $19.45-$21.10
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Manages resident relations and provides excellent service to all residents and visitors;
• Communicates to all residents, guests, and employees in a professional manner;
• Anticipates and responds to all resident issues/situations promptly and takes appropriate action to rectify concerns;
• Displays knowledge of all services, facilities and features of Parkland and promotes the services and facilities to residents as appropriate;
• Maintain a visible and accessible profile;
• Provides information and responds to inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff; refers to appropriate person as necessary;
• Coordinates all taxi and courtesy shuttle bookings for residents and communicates with Chauffeur and Door Attendant;
• Provide exceptional customer service to all residents and supports other departments including the dining room, sales, maintenance, housekeeping and chauffer;
• Receives all incoming packages/deliveries to the facility;
• Assists residents and families with luggage, parcels, and arranges carts/dollies as necessary;
• Maintains access control to the building and manages the main entrance in cooperation with the Door Attendant;
• Responsible for overall resident satisfaction and necessary follow up to any service concerns;
• Promote a safety culture by continuously working safely including but not limited to identifying and reporting hazards, following safe work practices and procedures, wearing personal protective equipment, supporting others to work safely and completing safety education.
• Committed to adhering all of Parkland’s Standards of Conduct and policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

About You

As the successful candidate, you are

• Passionate about working with seniors and have experience working in Retirement Living and/or the hospitality industry such as hotels.  
• You have a high school education (or GED)
• An Office Administration/Professional Secretarial diploma or University Degree is preferred
• You have 1-2 years’ experience in a client services or administrative role
• You have strong customer service skills, a positive attitude, excellent verbal and written skills, and strong computer literacy skills.
• You are available to work a schedule of flexible hours (days and evenings) and all shifts inclusive of days, weekends and holidays.
• Advanced proficiency in the English language is required, proficiency in other languages considered an asset.

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 should have experience of 1 to less than 2 years

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should have the ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• The candidates should be capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines
• The candidates should have attention to detail and be able to handle repetitive tasks

Other Requirements:

The candidates should exhibit excellent written communication and exercise good judgment

• The candidates should be team players with a client focus and demonstrate adaptability
• The candidates should be reliable, dependable, and quick learners

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 arrange and coordinate seminars, conferences, etc., and record and prepare minutes of meetings
• The candidates should be able to review HR projects to assure compliance with laws and regulations, establish and implement policies and procedures, and oversee the analysis of employee data and information
• The candidates should be able to answer the telephone, relay calls and messages, provide customer service, oversee the development of communication strategies, compile data, statistics, and other information, and oversee the preparation of reports

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, Cover letter) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

We are searching for a Casual Chauffeur to join our Parkland on Eglinton West team based in Etobicoke, Ontario.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Approximate hourly wage: $19.20-22.40
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Casual Driver Weekdays 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
• Casual Driver Weekdays 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
• Transport residents to appointments or outings as per the transportation schedule
• Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of respecting resident’s rights, including: respecting others, maintaining confidentiality, promoting independence, respecting privacy, respecting the right to refuse services and involvement
• Communicate with the Health Services Department if there is a noted change in the medical status of the resident e.g., increased confusion
• Provide assistance to residents as required with: entering and exiting the vehicle, mobility aides/devices e.g. canes, walkers; carrying parcels or other items, opening doors and entering buildings
• Maintain vehicles in peak operating condition and carry out all prescribed routine maintenance functions while maintaining accurate maintenance log records
• Schedule regular mechanical tune-up with authorized service shop
• Complete all duties in a way which is consistent with Shannex’s Philosophy of Service: Your life. Your choice. Your Home

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A high-school diploma or equivalent education
• A clean driving record with a Class 4 Driver’s license
• Ability to provide a clear Driver’s abstract
• Current First Aid & CPR certification is required
• Ability to provide a clear criminal record check upon hire
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language.

Education: Candidates must need standard educational qualifications such as econdary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates must need 1 to less than 7 months of experience

Responsibilities:

• The candidate should be able to arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc
• The candidate should be able to record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
• The candidate should be able to determine and establish office procedures and routines
• The candidate should be able to schedule and confirm appointments and answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages. also answer electronic enquiries.
• The candidate should be able to compile data, statistics and other information and order office supplies and maintain inventory.
• The candidate should be able to assist in arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations.
• The candidate should be able to greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas., and open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material and co-ordinate the flow of information.
• The candidate should be able to set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems, type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents

Benefits:

• The employees get to work in a well-known company
• The employees get to learn various advanced techniques
• The employees get to work in a natural environment
• The employees get financial benefits such as a competitive salary

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 by sending an email (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
[email protected]

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 7 months to less than 1 year
Computer and technology knowledge: MS Office

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to work under pressure and should be a repetitive tasker
• The candidates should be able to work in tight deadlines with attention to detail

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should be multi-tasker, accurate, client focus, flexible, organized, and reliable
• The candidates should have excellent oral communication, and be able to work as a team player

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc., train other workers, record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences, determine and establish office procedures and routines
• The candidates should be able to schedule and confirm appointments, answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages, answer electronic enquiries
• The candidates should be able to compile data, statistics and other information, order office supplies and maintain inventory
• The candidates should be able to greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas, open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material and co-ordinate the flow of information
• The candidates should be able to set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems

Benefits:

• The candidates will get free parking

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]

Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answer the following questions while applying:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Requirements:

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year, or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 7 months to less than 1 year

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 schedule and confirm appointments, answer telephone calls, and relay messages
• The candidates should be able to answer electronic inquiries, order office supplies, and maintain inventory
• The candidates should be able to type and proofread correspondence, forms, and other documents

Benefits:

• The candidates will get free parking area, on-site amenities, and team building opportunities

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, References attesting experience, copy of portfolio or relevant work examples, highest level of education, and name of institution where it was completed, copy of latest school transcript) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answering the following questions while applying:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Job Description

• The candidate must schedule and confirm appointments.
• The candidate must answer the phone and relay phone calls and messages.
• The candidate must respond to electronic inquiries.
• The candidate must order office supplies and keep inventory.
• The candidate will be responsible for setting up and maintaining manual and computerized information filing systems.
• The candidate must perform data entry tasks.
• The candidate must maintain and manage digital database.
• The candidate will be responsible for performing basic bookkeeping tasks.
• The candidate will be responsible for administering policies and procedures relating to record release when processing requests under government access to information and privacy legislation.
• The candidate must be capable of resolving conflict situations.
• The candidate must review and evaluate new administrative procedures.
• The candidate must establish work priorities and ensure that procedures are followed and deadlines are met.
• The candidate will be responsible for coordinating and planning office services such as accommodation, relocation, equipment, supplies, forms, asset disposal, parking, maintenance, and security.
• The candidate must assist in the preparation of the operating budget and maintain inventory and budgetary controls.
• The candidate must assemble data and prepare periodic and special reports, manuals, and correspondence.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.

Benefits

• Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Financial Benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Bonus, which is money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for performing well.
• In addition to the Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking, On-site amenities and Other benefits.

How to Apply

If you wish to apply, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

By email

[email protected]

Basic Function:

• Perform operational and/or administrative duties of a complex nature requiring initiative and judgment.  

Tasks / Responsibilities:

• Create tables, graphs and prepare spreadsheets.
• Sort and merge documents, reports, etc.
• Research data and prepare reports
• Edit and proofread
• Work under pressure
• Prepare, maintain, validate, input, and update data/files, records, documents, manuals, etc.
• Receive, index and revise manuals or data
• Prepare correspondence
• Receive and direct all incoming calls
• Provide assistance for outgoing calls, e.g. directory assistance, calling card
• Refer external customers to appropriate areas, e.g. departments, employees
• Assist other employees in the department
• Arrange ground transportation for internal/external customers, e.g. taxis
• Arrange travel and appointments
• Liaise with internal/external customers
• Research, resolve, and respond to internal/external customer issues and queries, verbally and/or in writing
• Work with minimal or no supervision
• Design, compose, format and produce correspondence, reports and documents using a variety of software applications
• Prepare third party billings
• Handle cash/cheques and related documentation
• Verify and process invoices, claims and/or expenses
• Coordinate and make necessary arrangements for presentations, seminars, training sessions, interviews, etc.
• Build, update and maintain schedules and staff rosters
• Organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines
• Comply with Government Regulations, Company Policies, Collective Agreement and procedures
• Administer Collective Agreements
• Control distribution and maintain Company and technical publications
• Maintain a high level of accuracy
• Operate specific department/Company software programs
• Develop and maintain schedules
• Maintain confidentiality at all times
• Maintain and develop accurate maintenance and/or technical records
• Audit records
• Monitor equalization of overtime
• May be required to perform other related duties which do not affect the nature of the job

Task allocation may vary from one department to another

In addition to the above, may be required to perform the Tasks / Responsibilities as outlined in Assistant Coordinator Level. 

Your benefits

As one of the leading employers in Canada, we like to ensure our employees are well rewarded with a range of benefits including:

• Air Canada staff love to travel and we have one of the most generous employee travel programs in the industry. You will be eligible for travel privileges for yourself and other eligible persons once you’ve completed twenty-eight (28) weeks of service.
• We value your wellbeing which is why we offer a wide variety of benefit plans, including health and dental, for you and your family.
• Training and development tools to help unlock your full potential.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School graduation

Skills / Knowledge:

• Good interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Proficiency in spelling, punctuation and grammar
• Knowledge of aircraft terminology
• Aptitude for math
• Aptitude for accuracy and detail

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years office experience

Specific Requirements:

• Some positions may require lifting and climbing
• Some positions require licenses, e.g. Driver’s, MOT, AVOP etc
• Some positions may require shift work and/or work staggered starting and stopping times
• Some positions may be exposed to weather conditions
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibly of the candidates applying for this position.

Linguistic Requirements:

Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates.

• Posting Period: 16-Dec-2024 to 03-Jan-2024

Major Responsibilities:
 

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• Performs specialized and senior level administrative tasks; including preparation, investigation, research, review, and the overseeing of projects.
• Communicates with various internal divisions in the coordination of projects and/or activities and liaises with external parties on administrative matters on behalf of the Directors.
• Identifies, screens/prioritizes issues and initiates responses on behalf of the Directors.
• Prepares and composes documents, summaries and reports.
• Prepares draft agendas, attends meetings, takes/transcribes/distributes minutes and provides status report to Directors on followed-up action items. Coordinates special events, workshops; coordinates meetings and schedules, and adjusts work plan to meet unscheduled events; organizes/coordinates and attends quarterly Management Team Meetings and monthly Manager Meetings.
• Provides work direction, training and guidance and acts as a resource to support/clerical staff.
• Reviews correspondence and contract documents for accuracy and conformity to policies and procedures and signing authorities.
• Locates/extracts and consolidates information required in reports and correspondence. Undertakes research/analysis and prepares reports on the various issues/findings.
• Organizes and maintains Directors' filing system.
• Prepares/processes documents and handles issues of a confidential/sensitive nature.
• Acts as Divisional liaison when dealing with Councillors and Division Heads.
• Handles enquiries regarding operational policies/practices, general public and stakeholder enquiries/concerns and deals with FOI requests in accordance with the City's FOI protocols.
• Assists in the preparation of briefs, presentation/meeting materials.
• Develops and maintains linkages and contacts with staff, Councillors, and other levels of Government, ABCDs, the public, and private institutions that have regular contact with Directors.
• Maintains an awareness of corporate/cluster/divisional administrative systems, issues and initiatives.
• Ensure that reports are finalized, and submitted to Council, Standing Committees and Community Councils adhering to closing deadlines.
• Identifies items for the Directors that have potential impact on operations, compiles background information on agenda items to ensure information is readily available to Director. Monitors and reviews committee and council agendas, flagging items of divisional impact and identifies these issues and initiates responses.
• Makes recommendation of new/modified administrative functions and their implementation.
• Follows up on Decisions of Council to ensure recommendations are adhered to.
• Provides follow-up to assignments given to management staff; provides status reports to the Directors.
• Assist in Budget information compilation of data for forecasting and co-ordination between sections/units. Monitors/maintains and balances petty cash fund, purchasing records, invoices and items requiring Directors' signature.
• Maintains records related to budget administration.
• Arranges business travel including conference registration, accommodation and cash advances. Reviews accuracy of expense claims
• Organizes and maintains policy and procedure manuals. Operates computers utilizing and manipulating a variety of software packages.
• Reviews, prioritizes, distributes and/or responds to Directors mail, e-mails and enquiries as appropriate.
• Manages the Directors' schedule; e.g. arranges business travel including conference registration, accommodations, schedules interviews, general meetings.
• Maintains various staffing records, such as attendance register, establishment lists, requests for staff, EOCR's and individual employee files, on behalf of Directors.
• Orders/maintains and oversees the purchase/lease regarding the inventory of office equipment/supplies and maintenance and liaises with computer/printer service contractors.

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:
 

1. Considerable experience performing administrative duties for a senior manager and divisional teams.
2. Considerable experience utilizing a variety of software programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Time and Attendance systems (such as SAP and E-time/Kronos, among others).
3. Experience in preparing and formatting reports, correspondence and documents for Council, Committee and public hearings.
4. Experience creating presentations, drafting letters and memos and ability to organize, anticipate issues, and perform work with little supervision.

You must also have:
 

• Experience with filing systems and the management of large volumes of information both hard copy and electronic.
• Independent judgement and discretion in dealing with confidential business proposals and information as well as staff matters such as performance reviews and salary increments.
• Ability to utilize systems relevant to supporting the division such as E-time.
• Ability to take minutes of committee proceedings, to reply to committee questions on the wording of motions and to prepare final minutes of a meeting.
• Knowledge of City and Divisional policies and procedures, municipal government operations, council and committee proceedings.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with politicians, business executives, senior managers and staff.
• A broad understanding of the services provided by the Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division is an asset.