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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

Overview

Overview

Job Description

• The candidate must devise methods for meeting work schedules.
• The candidate will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of staff members who prepare and portion food.
• The candidate must train staff on job duties, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• The candidate will be responsible for ensuring food service and quality control.
• The candidate will be expected to respond to customer complaints or concerns.
• The candidate will be in charge of keeping track of stock, repairs, sales, and waste.
• The candidate will be in charge of creating and submitting reports.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must be able to supervise 3 to 4 people.
• The candidate will be in charge of supervising food service counter attendants and food preparers.
• The candidate should be client focused.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate should have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate should be flexible.
• The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

• The candidate will be required to work in a food service establishment and a fast food outlet or concession.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.

Benefits

• Health and Long term benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan.
• Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

In person

1078 Gibsons Way
Gibsons, BC
V0N 1V7 Between 09:00 AM and 05:00 PM

By phone

604-886-2017 Between 09:00 AM and 05:00 PM

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided 
Credentials: Security Guard License

Shifts: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
Work setting: Various locations

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:

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]

Job Summary: As a member of the BGIS SCS Team, you will be generally responsible for cleaning in a designated zone with an emphasis on quality control, health and safety & striving to exceed client expectations. 

Key Responsibilities: Functioning as a core member of the operational team and reporting to the Manager/ Supervisor as a Cleaner you may be required to perform some of the following tasks as required by the Manager/Supervisor and needs of the client:

• Clean floors by sweeping, scrubbing, or vacuuming
• Dry/wet mop (wash/scrub) and polish hard surface floors. (The washing/scrubbing of floors is done with handheld or auto scrubbers. In large open applications, automatic equipment may be used to perform these functions) 
• Strip and finish hard surface floors manually or with power equipment when required 
• Dry/wet mop (wash/scrub) and polish hard surface floors including washroom floors. (The washing/scrubbing of floors is done with handheld or walk behind buffing machines. In large open applications, automatic equipment may be used to perform these functions) 
• Transport garbage from drop points to garbage bins or compactor 
• Transport maintenance machinery, where necessary, between floors and job sites 
• Cleans and stores equipment and machinery used
• Cleans glass areas requiring ladders, scaffolding or other extension equipment to reach. 
• Cleans washroom floors including stripping and finishing 
• Cleans stairwells and elevator cabs where ladders are required 
• Loads and unloads supplies and replenishes cleaning solutions
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
• Other duties that management may assign 
• Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors
• Strip and finish hard surface floors manually or with power equipment when required 
• Steam clean or shampoo carpets 
• Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
• Mix water and detergents in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
• Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors
• Steam clean or shampoo carpets
• Remove snow and debris from sidewalks, driveways, or parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, or snow shovels, or spread snow melting chemicals.

Job Requirements:

• Experience in performing various cleaning, housekeeping and maintenance activities in an institutionalized environment.
• Experience in using floor maintenance machines, cleaning equipment, materials and solutions.
•  Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the provisions that apply to this work including WHMIS.
• Ability to lift, push and pull heavy items as well as climb ladders.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, clients and the general public.
• Ability and willingness to work weekends, holidays and shifts as assigned as well as work in multiple locations.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, prepare and maintain manual and electronic records.

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• Must meet security clearance requirements, where applicable
• Must have a valid Class G license (may be required)

 Physical demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. 

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

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 don’t need experience although having experience is an asset

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, handle physically demanding tasks, and perform repetitive tasks
• The candidates should be able to stand for extended periods, work under pressure

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should have efficient interpersonal skills, be client focus, reliable, and be a team player

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:

Benefits:

• The candidates will get free parking available

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]

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