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Application deadline: posted until filled 
Application requirements:

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

Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services? All employees must apply via the internal career page.

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.

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.  

We’re looking for an Executive Assistant to join our growing team!

We’re looking for a detail-oriented and self-motivated Executive Assistant to join our growing team and support our Vice President, Atlantic Claims.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, positive, solution-minded, trustworthy, eager to learn, and self motivated. In addition, they must be diligent with timelines, able to anticipate needs, and a proactive listener who is able to understand and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment. Having strong communication skills (written and verbal), professional demeanor and prior experience as an executive assistant. This dynamic position requires the ability to anticipate needs, think critically, and offer solutions to problems with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.

This is a full-time permanent position based in Dartmouth, NS. We operate in a hybrid model, meaning you’ll be in the office a minimum of two days per week and have flexibility to work remotely (if you choose) for the remainder of the week.

What you’ll do here:

• Provide support to our VP, which includes managing and organizing their calendar, making travel arrangements, scheduling, and attending meetings to record minutes, completing, and filing expense reports, writing correspondence, etc.

• Support the entire team, which includes filing confidential employee documents, ensuring appropriate hospitality services are arranged, preparing team meeting agendas, preparing document packages for various meetings, tracking timesheets, ordering supplies, and maintaining inventory/equipment and distributing mail.

• Set up project meeting invitations, room reservations and equipment as needed, and publish meeting agendas.

• Provide ongoing technical support to the team (including onboarding assistance to new employees) through your technical knowledge of systems and software.

• Actively participate in special projects and any other related tasks, which include updating project documentation and publishing.

• Plan, coordinate, attend, and provide day-of support for department and offsite events, including fundraising and staff functions.

• Run confidential reports and create PowerPoint presentations, Word documents, and Excel spreadsheets on results.

• Assist with the annual budgeting process.

• Provide backup support to other Executive Assistants.

What you bring to the table:

• Post Secondary education – Business, Finance, Communications or other.

• Minimum of 3 years experience supporting executives

• Strong business acumen and professionalism

• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

• Can handle multiple competing priorities and deadlines

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

#LI-Hybrid

What we offer

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

• A financial rewards program that recognizes your success

• An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased

• An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare

• Flexible work arrangements

• Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

• An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle

• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues

• A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs

• Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities

• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

• A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

The OS&D Coordinator is responsible for the handling & processing of over/short and damaged shipments, including the investigating of information, maintaining appropriate records, providing instruction to customers on filing a claim, and resolving issues through traces and customer contacts. The focus of this role is to reduce OS&D claims to “Zero”. 

How You’ll Help: 

• Resolution of OS&D (Over, Short or Damaged Freight) within applicable terminal operation.  
• Trace shipments as requested by customers, through computer system documentation review.  
• Provide information on whereabouts of goods, manifesting for line haul. 
• Create tracker ticket, following up with drivers for required information. 
• Follow up daily on tickets until they have been closed. 
• Perform customer service function, settle problems and inquiries. 
• Fulfill document requests, and adjustments/rebills as required. 
• Inspect OS&D area twice each day. Maintain in neat organized fashion. 
• Maintain two (2) sections, refusals and OWB (freight that has no identification). 
• Maintain a daily dock inventory spreadsheet, allowing visibility and management of volume of claims. 

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. 
• 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 
• Able to work with little supervision  

Classification: NSGEU 42
Salary/Rate of pay: $19.58

Application deadline: 2024-11-05 
Application requirements:

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

Overview

We are searching for a Administrative Coordinator to join our Moody Hall team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Opening in November 2024, Moody Hall will be home to 144 residents and will feature private suites and washrooms, ample natural light, wider hallways, and new equipment. The home is designed with six neighbourhoods for 24 residents. Every neighbourhood has dedicated nursing stations, dining rooms, living rooms, libraries and activity spaces.

At Moody Hall, we will introduce our innovative Main Street, a purposefully designed space that creates a charming, small-town atmosphere encouraging independence and community spirit among residents.

Main Street is a vibrant hub that includes a cozy café, a town hall, theatre, chapel and schoolhouse.

The home is named after Dr. Harold Moody who was a prominent humanitarian and civil rights activist. He spent time in the Bloomsbury area of London where he set up his own general practice after being denied from hospitals because of the colour of his skin. He also formed ‘The League of Coloured People’ with 70 other Central YMCA Club members (Bloomsbury) to support other people suffering racial discrimination.

Together, these features create an inviting, community-focused environment for social interaction and personal independence, making Moody Hall a unique and enriching place to call home.

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:

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
• 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

• Provides support for the admission of Residents and Clients
• Performs a wide variety of typing assignments, and operates the computer to enter data, edit, revise, and print minutes, letters, memos, tables, and other material
• Maintains and updates Client files, and documents, including Client lists
• Coordinates Client transportation
• Performs basic accounting functions, which may involve Client banking reconciliation and payments on Client accounts
• Supports the facility inventory supply program, which may involve ordering, receiving and distributing supplies
• Monitors fire and security alarm panels, and follows safety and security duties as per facility policy
• Provides support and guidance to employees in assistance with payroll, scheduling and benefits information
• Prepares photocopies and facsimiles and sorts and distributes incoming/outgoing mail.

About You

• As the successful candidate, you will be a graduate of an approved Office Administration or Professional Secretarial diploma, you will have excellent computer skills and experience in Microsoft Office Suite and previous Long-Term Care experience is an asset.
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services, and care.

We are searching for a Administrative Coordinator to join our Moody Hall team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Opening in November 2024, Moody Hall will be home to 144 residents and will feature private suites and washrooms, ample natural light, wider hallways, and new equipment. The home is designed with six neighbourhoods for 24 residents. Every neighbourhood has dedicated nursing stations, dining rooms, living rooms, libraries and activity spaces.

At Moody Hall, we will introduce our innovative Main Street, a purposefully designed space that creates a charming, small-town atmosphere encouraging independence and community spirit among residents.

Main Street is a vibrant hub that includes a cozy café, a town hall, theatre, chapel and schoolhouse.

The home is named after Dr. Harold Moody who was a prominent humanitarian and civil rights activist. He spent time in the Bloomsbury area of London where he set up his own general practice after being denied from hospitals because of the colour of his skin. He also formed ‘The League of Coloured People’ with 70 other Central YMCA Club members (Bloomsbury) to support other people suffering racial discrimination.

Together, these features create an inviting, community-focused environment for social interaction and personal independence, making Moody Hall a unique and enriching place to call home.

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:

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
• 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

• Provides support for the admission of Residents and Clients
• Performs a wide variety of typing assignments, and operates the computer to enter data, edit, revise, and print minutes, letters, memos, tables, and other material
• Maintains and updates Client files, and documents, including Client lists
• Coordinates Client transportation
• Performs basic accounting functions, which may involve Client banking reconciliation and payments on Client accounts
• Supports the facility inventory supply program, which may involve ordering, receiving and distributing supplies
• Monitors fire and security alarm panels, and follows safety and security duties as per facility policy
• Provides support and guidance to employees in assistance with payroll, scheduling and benefits information
• Prepares photocopies and facsimiles and sorts and distributes incoming/outgoing mail.

About You

• As the successful candidate, you will be a graduate of an approved Office Administration or Professional Secretarial diploma, you will have excellent computer skills and experience in Microsoft Office Suite and previous Long-Term Care experience is an asset.
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services, and care.

PAL Technical Services is seeking a Stores Clerk to join our team in Halifax, NS. 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Provide inventory control of aircraft parts
• Entering parts data into company’s maintenance tracking system
• Shipping/receiving
• Issuing parts
• Maintain company tool crib
• Maintain inventory stock levels
• Control quarantine stores as per company’s MCM
• Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications: 

• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills 
• Excellent computer skills; experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel are essential 
• Strong attention to detail, ability to meet regular deadlines, and effective time management is required 
• Exceptional organizational skills 
• An ability to work both independently and in a team environment 
• Previous inventory and related work experience preferred 
• Ability to work flexible hours and shift work (please note: these are primarily overnight shifts)
• Must be flexible to work all shifts and adapt to fluctuations in shift times due to operational and/or unforeseen situations. 

 What we offer: 

• Personal travel privileges with PAL and interline agreements with other airlines
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee and Family Assistance Programs
• Opportunities for growth

CLOSING DATE: Applications will be accepted until October 1, 2024.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language.
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualification such as a secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates needs an experience of 1-2 years
Area of Specialization: Correspondence, Contracts, Invoices

Location: 496 Carleton Rd, RR # 1, Lawrence, NS, B0S 1M0
Shifts: Day

Physical Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to pay attention to detail

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be accurate and work in an organized way
• The candidate should be someone who can be relied on

Responsibilities:

• The candidate should be able to determine and establish office procedures and routines
• The candidate should be able to schedule and confirm appointments
• The candidate should be able to answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
• The candidate should be able to answer electronic enquiries
• The candidate should be able to order office supplies and maintain inventory
• The candidate should be able to 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
• The candidate should be able to type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents

Benefits:

• The employees get to work in a well-known company
• The employees get a work-life balance
• The employees get health benefits in a form of a health care plan
• The employees get to learn various advanced techniques

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 email (along with your resume and cover letter) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
[email protected]

We are searching for a Front Desk Attendant to join our PARKLAND WEST BEDFORD team based in BEDFORD, NOVA SCOTIA.

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: $18.21 - $20.08
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
• 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

• Answers and transfers telephone inquiries, greets and directs visitors;
• Provides routine information and responds to inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff;
• Active screening of employees and visitors (Covid-19);
• Sorts and distributes incoming and outgoing mail and couriers;
• Prepares and distributes forms, reports and other documents to appropriate personnel and departments;
• Performs a wide variety of assignments, which are sometimes confidential in nature;
• Receives, processes and records client payments
• Ensures client safety by following and applying all standard operational procedures, safe work practices and training provide

About You

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

• High School /GED completion.
• Excellent computer skills and experienced well in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Previous hospitality/customer service experience an asset especially with seniors.
• A friendly outgoing spirit is a definite asset.
• Must be familiar with the Dartmouth area.
• Experience with cash flow.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology considered an asset.
• Required to be available for day, evening and weekend shifts . Great position for a retired individual!
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.