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The City of Maple Ridge is looking for a temporary full-time Clerk-Buyer with strong organization skills, attention to detail, and a results-driven work ethic to join our procurement section in the Finance Department. The Clerk-Buyer performs administrative duties for the procurement area; receives, examines and processes requests for goods and services; performs routine sourcing of supplies and purchasing of materials and services as authorized; obtains prices; analyzes quotes; makes recommendations of award; and obtains relevant approvals.  The Clerk-Buyer drafts contracts and reports, verifies invoices, maintains logs and files as well as assists with the administration of the City’s purchasing card program.  This is a wonderful opportunity to gain experience in public sector procurement and grow your career in the supply chain field.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by courses in business administration, accounting and/or working towards or completion of Supply Management Training Program or SCMP Designation, plus sound related experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Considerable knowledge of business English, spelling and arithmetic and current office practices and procedures.
• Sound knowledge of methods, policies, procedures, contracting terminology, public sector tendering practices, rules and regulations governing the work performed.
• Sound knowledge of common office software applications, including MS Office, Excel, and the City’s e-procurement software system.
• Sound knowledge of the variety, sources and prices of commodities and services purchased.
• Sound knowledge of supply sources, market conditions and price trends.
• Working knowledge of financial and accounting principles.
• Ability to evaluate the price of goods and substitutes available and communicate pertinent information.
• Ability to negotiate sound contracting terms in principles.
• Ability to perform manual and clerical work accurately under minimal supervision.
• Ability to exercise good judgement and initiative according to established policies and procedures.
• Ability to maintain a variety of records, statistical reports, reconcile and process invoices, and requisitions and invoices focusing on attention to detail to ensure accuracy.
• Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external contacts.

 LICENCES AND CERTIFICATES

• Class 5 Driver’s License valid in the Province of British Columbia

 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• The term for this temporary full-time assignment is approximately twelve months.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Are you someone who enjoys keeping things running smoothly? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Police Services team as a Fleet Maintenance Technician!
In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring that our fleet of police vehicles stays in top-notch condition. Your tasks will include monitoring vehicle repair and servicing needs, scheduling repairs, and coordinating with service providers to ensure timely maintenance. You'll also have the chance to handle ordering services and supplies, as well as preparing records for vehicle maintenance expenditures and inventory.
As a crucial member of our team, you'll work independently within general guidelines, taking ownership of the proper maintenance of our police fleet vehicles. And don't worry, we'll be here to support you every step of the way, providing feedback to help you deliver the best service possible.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can contribute to the safety and efficiency of our operations, we'd love to have you on board!

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Completion of the 12th school grade plus sound related experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

Sound knowledge of the RCMP policies, practices, and procedures applicable to the work performed.

Sound knowledge of automotive equipment related to the work performed.

Working knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures.

Ability to perform simple visual checks of completed vehicle servicing and repair work.

Ability to operate common office equipment including a computer terminal. 

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various internal and external contacts including established suppliers.

Ability to perform a variety of clerical, record-keeping, expenditure monitoring, and related clerical tasks.

Ability to perform simple vehicle maintenance tasks.

Skill in the operation of automobiles and vans.

Some mechanical aptitude.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATES:

Class 5 Driver’s Licence for the Province of British Columbia.

Ability to obtain and maintain an RCMP Security Clearance and successful completion of police field enquiries.

 CLOSING: April 21, 2024

HOURS OF WORK:

This is a regular part-time position scheduled for 21 hours per week.  Please note that this position is budgeted for three (3) years and maybe extended or concluded due to unforeseen circumstances.

EQUITY STATEMENT

At the City of Maple Ridge, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive culture that actively values and embraces diversity. We strive to attract and retain a talented, diverse workforce that is broadly reflective of the community we proudly serve. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process by contacting [email protected].

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

The City of Maple Ridge is a great place to work with competitive compensation packages that include the Municipal Pension Plan, a strong employee wellness program and the opportunity for professional career growth and professional development. If you want to help shape a growing community in a municipality that strives for service excellence, then this is the position for you.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Reporting to the Manager of Employee and Labour Relations, you’ll be the go-to resource, providing clarity and insight into legislation, collective agreements, and policies. With empathy, you’ll navigate through employee grievances and concerns, analyzing each with care to find resolutions that honour all involved. Your ability to facilitate dialogue and understanding will be essential as you work to find common ground amidst differing perspectives. But your journey doesn’t stop there. You’ll be an advocate of knowledge, empowering your clients through training and sharing best practices.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

Your journey to this role may have taken many paths. Perhaps you hold a diploma in human resources or a related field, or maybe your experience has been your greatest teacher. With at least five years of experience in a unionized environment, you bring a wealth of knowledge and insight to the table. The position will require a valid Class 5 Driver’s License as the role will be supporting stakeholders throughout various facilities within the City.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Your toolkit is as diverse as the community you will serve. With a deep understanding of employment legislation and case law, you’ll navigate complexities with ease. Your communication skills – both verbal and written – will be your greatest asset as you engage with stakeholders at all levels.

But perhaps your greatest talent lies in your ability to resolve conflicts with grace and precision. With discretion and confidentiality, you’ll handle sensitive information with care, building trust and rapport with every interaction.

In addition, meticulous organization is paramount to this role. Your ability to keep accurate records, track metrics and manage multiple tasks with efficiency will ensure that important information is not overlooked and positively impact decision-making outcomes.

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us? Apply now and join our team as a Human Resources Advisor – Employee and Labour Relations.

EQUITY STATEMENT

At the City of Maple Ridge, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive culture that actively values and embraces diversity. We strive to attract and retain a talented, diverse workforce that is broadly reflective of the community we proudly serve. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process by contacting [email protected].

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

The City of Maple Ridge is a great place to work with competitive compensation packages that include the Municipal Pension Plan, a strong employee wellness program and the opportunity for professional career growth and professional development. If you want to help shape a growing community in a municipality that strives for service excellence, then this is the position for you.

Overview

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Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset

Candidate Status:

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

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to sweep, mop, wash, and polish floors, dust furniture, vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture, and clean, disinfect, and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances
• The candidates should be able to distribute clean towels and toiletries, disinfect operating rooms and other areas, and clean and disinfect elevators
• The candidates should be able to handle and report lost and found items, provide basic information on facilities, pick up debris, and empty trash containers, wash windows, walls, and ceilings, and clean changing rooms and showers

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]

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
Security and safety: Criminal record check and Reference required

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be non-smoking and scent-free, ensuring a clean and odor-free environment

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should have a client focus, exhibiting initiative and demonstrating sound judgment to effectively address clients’ needs and concerns
• The candidates should be organized and reliable, ensuring that client interactions and tasks are handled efficiently and professionally

Candidate Status:

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

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to assume full responsibility for the household in the absence of parents, managing daily activities and ensuring the well-being of the family, including performing light housekeeping and cleaning duties to maintain a tidy and hygienic living environment
• The candidates should be able to shop for food and household supplies, ensuring that the family’s needs are met, and travel with the family on trips, assisting with child supervision and housekeeping duties as required
• The candidates should be able to wash, iron, and press clothing and household linens, ensuring they are clean and well-maintained, while also bathing, dressing, and feeding infants and children, meeting their daily care needs with attention and care
• The candidates should be able to discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents, maintaining consistency and respect, and keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children, providing important information for parents and caregivers
• The candidates should be able to maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home, identifying and addressing any potential hazards, while also organizing activities such as games and outings for children, promoting their development and enjoyment
• The candidates should be able to prepare and serve nutritious meals, ensuring that children receive balanced and healthy nutrition, and prepare infants and children for rest periods, establishing routines and promoting healthy sleep habits
• The candidates should be able to supervise and care for children, providing support, guidance, and attention as needed, and tend to their emotional well-being, offering comfort, reassurance, and understanding

Benefits:

• The candidates will get other benefits

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, References attesting experience, and Letter of recommendation) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

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

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Overview of the role :

As a member of the Maintenance team, the Millwright is responsible for the routine/preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of the manufacturing equipment, building and Building Equipment. This is a full time permanent position.

Schedule: Holiday relief with home shift of: Wed - Sat  (10:00 PM to 7:30 AM)

Salary: $50.10/h

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :

Vacation upon hire

Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance

Group retirement plan with employer contribution

Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families

Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match

Paid Parental Leave program

Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off

Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA

Training and development programs

Organized activities for employees and their families  

Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

How you will make contributions that matter:

Facilitate the timely and efficient processing and packaging of products.

Carries out preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.

Trouble shoots and repairs equipment in breakdown situations to ensure production efficiencies are achieved.

Provides training to plant staff as required.

Works with other trades groups to complete project assignments.

Works with vendors as required.

Coordinates and assist in mechanical and electrical installations.

Maintains/Programs plant PLCs (if qualified to do so).

Keeping of proper HACCP documents, Sanitary and Preventative maintenance documents as required.

Performance of other duties as required.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

Certified Journeyman

Excellent mechanical skills and ability to carry out general plant/ equipment maintenance

Food industry or high-speed packaging experience

PLC training and experience would be an asset

Demonstrate excellent trouble shooting skills and analytical skills

Able to work independently with minimum supervisor and within an interdependent team

A high level of self-motivation and initiative

Proven proficiency and dependability in current position with a good safety record

Able to work in confined spaces

Some heavy lifting required

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