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Office Support Clerk III Full-time Job

City Of Vancouver

Administrative Jobs   Vancouver
Job Details

Main Purpose and Function
This position is office support work of moderate complexity and some variety, incumbents of positions assigned to this class require a sound knowledge of childcare departmental practices and operations and exercise some initiative in planning the sequence of duties and the work methods to be employed. There is a greater complexity of clerical duties and the exercise of independent judgement, decisions are based on sound understanding of how the childcare department works. The work is performed in accordance with established procedures and under general supervision with difficult or unusual problems being referred to the supervisor.

 

Specific Duties/Responsibilities

The role of Office Support III is to support the Child Care Manager to:

  • Keep records related to human resources, program policies and procedures, department statistics.
  • Prepares and processes various forms and documents.
  • Maintains a large volume of records and files, both manual and computerized.
  • Takes meeting minutes and meeting set up and preparation.
  • Prepares forms and documents as required.
  • Completes childcare monthly reporting and grant writing.
  • Composes and types non-routine letter or correspondence.
  • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external contacts and provides information and assistance as required.
  • Performs related work as required.

Qualifications

  • Completion of the 12th school grade and sound related experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation, and arithmetic.
  • Considerable knowledge of modern office practices and procedures.
  • Sound knowledge of departmental and other policies, regulations, rules, procedures, and practices that relate to the position occupied or which govern worksite activities and employee behavior. 
  • Sound knowledge of departmental functions, responsibilities, and activities. 
  • Working knowledge of supervisor practices and techniques. 
  • Ability in typing (keyboarding) rapidly and accurately where applicable to the position.
  • Ability to independently perform office support functions of moderate complexity.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and to prepare non routine reports, correspondence and memoranda related to the work.
  • Ability to deal with interruptions while maintaining a cheerful customer service attitude.
  • The incumbent will be required to operate common office equipment, be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) have a good knowledge of ActiveNet (Safari), and Sincron HR Software.
  • Available to work 21 hours per week with some flexibility on scheduling hours.

 

Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, this position allows remote work 1-2 days per week; flexibility of remote days is required.

 

 

Business Unit/Department: Britannia Community Services Centre  

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non Pks 

Employment Type: Auxiliary/Casual 

Position Start Date: November, 2024 

Number of Positions: Multiple

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-015: $29.20 per hour 

 

 

Resumes can be mailed to:

Marina Montiel-Mahseredjian – Office Administrator

Britannia Community Services Centre

1661 Napier Street

Vancouver, BC V5L 4X4

or emailed to[email protected]

or faxed to: 604-718-5858, attention: Marina Montiel-Mahseredjian

 

Application Close: November 8th, 2024 

Office Support Clerk III

City Of Vancouver
Vancouver - 8.59km
  Administrative Jobs Full-time
  29.20
Main Purpose and Function This position is office support work of moderate complexity and some variety, incumbents of positions assigned to this class require a sound knowledge of...
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Oct 31st, 2024 at 14:49

Building Maintenance Worker Full-time Job

City Of Vancouver

Maintenance & Repair   Vancouver
Job Details

Job Summary: Reporting to Maintenance Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for cleaning as well as performing minor maintenance and repair duties at our branch facilities including: washing toilets and hand basins; dusting; sweeping, mopping, waxing and polishing floors; vacuuming; basic plumbing; minor carpentry and repair work; painting and touch-up work; and maintaining outside grounds. The incumbent also assists the Trades Maintenance workers with minor jobs and furniture moves as required.

 

Job Requirements:

Education/Qualifications/Experience:

  • Completion of the tenth school grade and completion of a training course as a Building Service Worker plus considerable related experience in building trades and maintenance work, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Working knowledge of the materials, methods and equipment used in the painting, plumbing and carpentry trades and general building maintenance, janitorial and gardening work.
  • Working knowledge of the occupational hazards and precautionary measures as related to the building trades and general maintenance.
  • Ability to understand oral and written instructions and effectively carry them out.
  • Ability to maintain satisfactory relationships with the other library employees.
  • Ability to carry out any carpentry, plumbing or painting repairs or maintenance to gardens, fixtures and equipment not requiring the services of a fully qualified tradesman.
  • Ability to work with a minimum of direct supervision.
  • Skill in the use of a variety of hand and power operated tools.
  • Ability to climb ladders and work on scaffolding or in cramped and awkward positions.

Required Licenses, Certificates and Registrations:

  • Driver's license for the Province of British Columbia where applicable.

Affiliation: CUPE 391
Employment Type: Auxiliary
Salary: $27.78 to $32.56 per hour 

 

Shift schedule: Shifts are from 4am – 12pm and may occur Monday through Sunday. Applicants must be available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week, including Sundays and Tuesdays. Please ensure your application specifies your ongoing availability for shifts.

 

Work schedules may change with reasonable notice.

Note: Work schedules may change with reasonable notice

 

Closing date: Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:59pm

Building Maintenance Worker

City Of Vancouver
Vancouver - 8.59km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
  27.78  -  32.56
Job Summary: Reporting to Maintenance Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for cleaning as well as performing minor maintenance and repair duties at our branch facilities inclu...
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Oct 28th, 2024 at 16:12

2024 VFRS Firefighter Full-time Job

City Of Vancouver

Public Service   Vancouver
Job Details

Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services (VFRS) is committed to being the international leader in fire, rescue, community risk reduction, and staff safety and wellness. Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities and is working to be the greenest city in the world. Named among Canada’s Top Employers, and Canada’s Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, decolonization, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.

 

Consider joining our team and being part of a dynamic, exciting, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

 

 

VFRS employs over 850 people, has 20 fire halls, a training site, and two fire prevention offices. In addition to fire suppression, VFRS provides pre-hospital care, vehicle rescue, marine response, hazardous materials response, technical rescue, and many other emergency services in Vancouver. We work to create safe communities through public education for all ages, fire prevention and inspection services, and by working closely with partner agencies and community groups.

 

Application Close: Open until vacancies filled

2024 VFRS Firefighter

City Of Vancouver
Vancouver - 8.59km
  Public Service Full-time
Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services (VFRS) is committed to being the international leader in fire, rescue, community risk reduction, and staff safety and wellness. Located on the tr...
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Oct 28th, 2024 at 16:11

Registered Nurse Full-time Job

Canadian Blood Services

Medical & Healthcare   Vancouver
Job Details

Application deadline: Will be posted 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.

 

The Donor Centre team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services collecting donor blood in a safe manner to enable safe products which save lives every day. In this role, you will assist in the collection of blood and blood products ensuring adherence to all safety protocols and all required documentation is carried out. You will play an integral part in building and promoting a positive donor experience and encouraging donations.

Formula for success

  • Leveraging your ability to communicate effectively with donors, you will conduct registration and confidential screening to determine eligibility and build and promote a positive donor experience.   
  • Utilizing your superb people skills, you will provide donors with information, instruction, and advice on blood donation. 
  • Drawing on your knowledge and experience you will provide coaching and consultation to donor centre staff, acting as team lead for collection events as needed.
  • With your excellent interpersonal skills, you will work in a diverse team environment assisting in the collection of whole blood and/or apheresis blood components which save lives daily.
  • At mobile events within our communities, you will assist in setting up booths, tables, and other equipment to ensure donor clinics are properly set up for use.  

Desired education and skills

  • Completion of accredited nursing program and current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the province is required.
  • Two years of experience working as a nurse is considered an asset as is a certification in First Aid and CPR.
  • Previous experience as a preceptor or with coaching others is an asset.
  • Technical skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook, and the ability to learn new systems and programs. 

What we offer you

  • Premiums paid according to the collective agreement.
  • Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources.

What you can expect

  • This line works in Whole Blood and Apheresis collections. Potential work days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Work hours: 07:45 - 15:45, 10:45 - 18:45. Rest days: Sun/Mon or Mon/Tues or Tues/Wed or Wed/Thurs or Thurs/Fri or Fri/Sat or Sat/Sun.
  • Travel will be required for mobile events in our communities, and transportation will be provided by Canadian Blood Services.
  • Physical requirements for the role include the ability to lift weights up to 10 kg (22 lbs.). 

Registered Nurse

Canadian Blood Services
Vancouver - 8.59km
  Medical & Healthcare Full-time
  41.42  -  59.52
Application deadline: Will be posted until filled  Application requirements: Your up-to-date resume. Job specific cover letter. We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for...
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Oct 21st, 2024 at 14:54

Web/Applications Specialist II (UX Strategist) Full-time Job

City Of Vancouver

IT & Telecoms   Vancouver
Job Details

Main Purpose and Function
The User Experience Strategist works independently to research, recommend, design, and deliver on cohesive and inclusive citizen-centric user experiences across digital channels that support user needs, business objectives, and the City’s digital strategy. The position exercises independent judgement in technical aspects of the role.

 

The Strategist is a member of Digital Channels within Technology Services – an inclusive, collaborative team of digital technology professionals that efficiently designs, develops, and operates high-quality digital products and services for the people of Vancouver that are user-focused, effective, and innovative.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

  • Applies user-centered design processes and industry best practices to guide optimal user experiences that holistically solve complex user and business challenges, both online and offline
  • Identifies, defines and prioritizes user needs, business requirements, and success metrics to determine strategic value, in coordination with product owners, project managers, and digital performance specialists
  • Designs, documents, debugs, and tests new and existing user interface modules to have an optimal user experience 
  • Creates and effectively communicates UX design assets such as user stories, concept maps, user journeys, task flows, storyboards, information architectures, wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs to project stakeholders and developers
  • Defines, evolves, and applies content, design, interaction, and accessibility policies, guidelines, and systems, in consultation with digital strategists and developers
  • Defines and designs user tests and conducts rapid user testing internally, and consults with the vendors to support larger scale user testing. 
  • Provides recommendations for improvements which may include third-party solutions
  • Assesses and optimizes the performance of new and existing features by actively supporting secondary research activities, user research and usability testing.
  • Interprets results of usability testing, user research and web analytics data to uncover insights and identify gaps.
  • Conducts accessibility reviews using automated and manual testing with assistive technologies to identify and prioritize issues, and recommend opportunities to improve.
  • Provides subject matter expertise on UX and digital accessibility by monitoring industry best practices
  • Coaches, mentors, and trains team members and other staff on UX and digital accessibility best practices and how to address issues
  • Initiates and facilitates collaborative sessions to help drive strategic discussions and decisions that advocate for users while addressing business challenge
  • Supports the Implementation/UX lead to foster an inclusive design culture and promote the value of user-centered design and digital accessibility within the organization
  • Other duties/responsibilities as assigned 

 

Qualifications
Education and Experience:

  • Certification or degree in Information Technology or related field such as User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Interaction design, Graphic Design, Digital Marketing, or Computer Science) and sound relevant work experience applying UX and inclusive design methodologies or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Considerable knowledge of UX methodologies and design thinking
  • Sound knowledge of Web accessibility guidelines (WCAG 2.1), best practices, and legislation
  • Sound knowledge of Front-end web development (HTML, CSS, JS, ARIA)
  • Responsive web design
  • Sound knowledge of Agile software development methodology
  • UX activities and deliverables (such as interviews, user stories, usability testing, concept maps, user journeys, task flows, storyboards, competitive analyses, information architectures, copywriting, wireframes, prototypes, visual designs, pattern libraries, expert/heuristic reviews, and design systems)
  • UX design tools (such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Invision, or Frontify)
  • Accessible technology and testing tools (such as JAWS, NVDA, ZoomText, VoiceOver, Dragon Naturally Speaking, WAVE, and aXe)
  • Web analytics tools (such as Google Analytics and Hotjar)
  • Project, task, and bug-tracking tools (such as Microsoft Azure DevOps, Basecamp, and ServiceNow)
  • Documentation tools (such as Dropbox Paper and SharePoint)
  • Content management systems (such as OpenText CMS, Wordpress, or Drupal)
  • Graphic design tools (such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator)
  • Collaboration tools (such as Outlook, Cisco WebEx and Jabber)
  • Communicate effectively across boundaries to understand context and build trust; Make complex and technical information and language simple and accessible for non-technical audiences; Advocate and communicate the value of UX and accessibility.
  • Stays current on UX methodologies and tools; Make informed decisions based on user needs, available technology, and value for money; Understands how the digital economy is changing user behaviour and the public service landscape. 
  • Ability to Visualize, articulate, and solve complex problems and make evidence-based decisions; Apply technical knowledge and experience to create or design workable prototypes.
  • Ability to understand and work within given constraints (such as technology, regulatory, and social user constraints); Challenge constraints that can be changed; Ensures product and service compliance; Adapt to changing situations and problems.
  • Ability to understand users and their needs based on evidence; Translate user stories and propose design approaches or services to meet these needs; Engage with users; Put users first; Manage competing priorities. 
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with project managers, business analysts, developers, and quality assurance specialists; Give and receive constructive feedback; Provide guidance to others. 
  • Ability to identify opportunities to improve UX and related business process and to define strategies and policies; Ensure business requirements are met.
  • Ability to supervise junior staff and train small groups of people.
 

 

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: IT, Digital Strategy & 311 (1070) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non Pks 

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time 

Position Start Date: December, 2024

Position End Date: May, 2026 

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-027: $47.62 to $56.27 per hour

 

Application Close: October 27, 2024

Web/Applications Specialist II (UX Strategist)

City Of Vancouver
Vancouver - 8.59km
  IT & Telecoms Full-time
  47.62  -  56.27
Main Purpose and Function The User Experience Strategist works independently to research, recommend, design, and deliver on cohesive and inclusive citizen-centric user experiences...
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Oct 21st, 2024 at 14:46

Financial Planner Full-time Job

Scotiabank

Financial Services   Vancouver
Job Details

As a Financial Planner, you will focus on developing and deepening client relationships by providing high quality advice and service within the mass affluent market. Most importantly, you realize that your clients are your greatest asset, and your priority is providing investment and financial planning advice to help them meet their unique goals. 

Following a comprehensive financial planning framework, you will be focused on investment sales and new client acquisition, as well as establishing business development opportunities with prospects and clients within the assigned market area. 
 
Promote the development and sustainable growth of proprietary investment business in the assigned market area by

  • Conduct in-depth reviews for assigned clients including retirement planning, wealth accumulation and estate planning utilizing financial planning skills and tools to support our clients’ financial goals.
  • Natural curiosity to uncover and solve for client’s needs, deliver trusted financial advice to clients regarding their investments and retirement planning. 
  • You’re self-directed, performance –oriented in your approach in discovering our clients needs, listening to understand what they are looking for, customized financial strategies and solutions. 
  • Be highly engaged, educate clients, provide relevant insights and expert advice. 
  • Demonstrate a collaborative approach when dealing with peers, clients, and partners. 
  • Build relationships, focusing on providing a great client experience and growing long-standing relationships with existing clients. 

 
Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have: 

  • Experience infinancial planning and investment sales is preferred. 
  • Successfully completed the Personal Financial Planning (PFP®) designation and/or a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation. 
  • You’re a mutual funds certified professional.You have current accreditation and good standing for MFDA licensing requirements (Investments Funds in Canada or Canadian Securities Course). 
  • You’re goal oriented and entrepreneurial. You can work independently as a self-motivated entrepreneur with minimal supervision and as part of a larger team. 
  • Knowledgeable of competitive offerings, market trends, economic conditions, and the regulatory environment. 

 
What’s in it for you? 

  • A competitive compensation and benefits package that rewards growing and maintaining your client base. 
  • Access to leading-edge resources to support your growth including dedicated marketing support, powerful mobile technology, leading CRM, portfolio, and financial planning software. 
  • The ability to build long-lasting client relationships through exceptional advice and service. 
  • A work culture that promotes diversity, respect, and inclusion.
  • An organization committed to making a difference in our communities – for you and your clients.

Financial Planner

Scotiabank
Vancouver - 8.59km
  Financial Services Full-time
As a Financial Planner, you will focus on developing and deepening client relationships by providing high quality advice and service within the mass affluent market. Most important...
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Oct 18th, 2024 at 15:56

Maintenance worker, building Full-time Job

Kelly-Boy Maintenance Inc.

Maintenance & Repair   Vancouver
Job Details

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse
  • Wash windows, interior walls and ceilings
  • Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
  • Perform safety and security checks
  • Show apartments and offices to prospective tenants
  • Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies
  • Perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair
  • Clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas
  • Maintain inventory of supplies
  • Ensure safety procedures are followed

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Own tools/equipment

  • Equipment

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability

 

The employer accepts applications from:

 

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

How to apply

By email

[email protected]

Maintenance worker, building

Kelly-Boy Maintenance Inc.
Vancouver - 8.59km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
  24  -  26
Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience Experience an asset On site  Work must be completed at the physical location. There i...
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Oct 15th, 2024 at 17:13

Administrative Assistant Full-time Job

CIBC

Administrative Jobs   Vancouver
Job Details

CIBC’s Wood Gundy team  is the full-service brokerage division of CIBC serving our high net worth clientele. As an Administrative Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Investment Advisor team in our Wood Gundy brokerage. You’ll work closely with the team of Advisors as they plan and manage client investments. You’ll play a key part in supporting and servicing high net worth client accounts. You’ll provide ongoing support to a team that goes above and beyond for their clients.  This position is a great opportunity to learn the investment business in a professional, dynamic work environment with one of Canada's leading Brokerage.

 

End Date: October 19, 2024 (3 days left to apply)

 

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll be on-site full-time Monday through Friday.

 

The base salary range for this role is $47,420.00 - 59,740.00 CAD Annual.

 

How you'll succeed

  • Administrative Support - Maintain compliance standards in client dealings/client files. Conduct administrative activities and engage in administrative processes associated with supporting the IA(s) and teams. Engage in all marketing and business development activities and assist in the development of investment plans and written proposals for prospects and clients. As determined by the IA, assist in processes to direct assets into suitable financial products based on the client’s risk reward tolerances and demographic profile.

  • Client Engagement - Connect on a personal level to make every interaction meaningful. Enhance relationships by collaborating with your team and providing administrative support to ensure client needs are met. Respond to requests by answering questions and providing an exceptional experience.

  • Relationship Building - Heighten CIBC brand awareness in your community by attending local events and participating in marketing and outreach activities. Grow your network to create lasting connections that will generate future opportunities. Work closely with your team to connect clients with the right opportunities.

  • Organizational Skills - Support Investment Advisors by providing timely responses to client requests and maintaining compliance standards in all files. Enable team success by improving team productivity, proactively uncovering business opportunities, and helping to direct assets into the right financial products.

 

Who you are

  • You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.

  • You engage with your heart and mind. You care about people and understand different perspectives. You listen and learn from the experiences of others.

  • You understand that success is in the details. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.

  • You’re passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships, and surround yourself with a diverse network of partner. You build trust through respect and authenticity.

  • Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

 

What CIBC Offers

 

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential.

  • We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

  • Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

 

*Subject to program terms and conditions

 

 

What you need to know

  • CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [email protected]

  • You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit

  • We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

 

 

Expected End Date

2025-04-30

Job Location

Vancouver-1055 Dunsmuir-2500

Employment Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Accountability, Activity Coordination, Interpersonal Communication, Multitasking, Office Administration, Organizational Efficiency, Personal Initiative

Administrative Assistant

CIBC
Vancouver - 8.59km
  Administrative Jobs Full-time
CIBC’s Wood Gundy team  is the full-service brokerage division of CIBC serving our high net worth clientele. As an Administrative Assistant you will be responsible for providing ad...
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Oct 15th, 2024 at 16:42

Administrative Assistant III Full-time Job

City Of Vancouver

Administrative Jobs   Vancouver
Job Details

Main Purpose and Function

Reporting to the Manager of Executive Administration, the Administrative Assistant supports the Engineering Executive Leadership Team and is responsible for providing an extensive range of confidential, sensitive and high level of administrative support, ranging from complex to routine, in a fast-paced environment

At this time, this position will work a minimum of 2 days per week in office.

 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plans, organizes and manages the General Manager and Directors’ calendars, priorities, appointments, internal and external meetings workshops and 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, including: budget reports, departmental re-organizational structures, grievances, disciplinary letters, performance or attendance management files, contract negotiations, and council reports.
  • 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, 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 Branches for GM/Director review and signature.
  • Prepares, distributes, photocopies, etc., reports, presentations, correspondence, spreadsheets, etc.
  • Advises on key issues and concerns regarding: meetings, urgencies, and other priorities and evaluates priority and urgency of issue/request for time and attention of Senior Leadership team, and decides what issues/requests can be delegated to Division/Branch Heads in the organization 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.
  • Proved backup/support for other Engineering Services Administrative Assistants.

 

Qualifications
Education and Experience:

  • Completion of Grade 12, supplemented by courses in office administration and sound related experience supporting executive level management, preferably in a public sector environment, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. 

 

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Extensive knowledge of office practices and procedures
  • Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to effectively and efficiently prioritize actions in response to numerous and diverse demands
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Proficient in the use software applications and enterprise systems such as MS Office, VanDocs, SharePoint and SAP
  • Ability to deal with highly sensitive and confidential information 
  • Ability to exercise confidentiality, discretion, diplomacy and tact
  • 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 the public
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and exercise initiative.
  • Ability to research and analyze a variety of data and issues

 

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: November, 2024 

Position End Date: October, 2026 

Salary Information: Pay Grade RNG-030: $56,567 to $70,714 per annum

 

Application Close: October 25, 2024

Administrative Assistant III

City Of Vancouver
Vancouver - 8.59km
  Administrative Jobs Full-time
  56,567  -  70,714
Main Purpose and Function Reporting to the Manager of Executive Administration, the Administrative Assistant supports the Engineering Executive Leadership Team and is responsible f...
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Oct 14th, 2024 at 17:02

Journeyperson - Mechanic Full-time Job

City Of Vancouver

Maintenance & Repair   Vancouver
Job Details

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

Fleet servicing occurs primarily at the fully equipped Garage at Manitoba Yards which houses an employee base of approximately 150 employees from various Trades but also as a Commercial Transport or Heavy Duty Mechanic, you will work with members of the Fleet and Manufacturing Services team to ensure that quality and timely work is performed to support and service our clients. The challenge this busy environment offers is in the variety of work, that includes small and heavy equipment, automobiles, light to heavy trucks, trailers and various other work related to fleet.

 

The City of Vancouver supports continued education and development in areas of interest for all of its employees. Equipment Services provides great opportunities for training including dealer training on newly purchased fleet equipment. We are always looking to provide employees with training to develop skills, knowledge, and abilities.

 

The regular work schedule is from 3:10 PM to 12:34 AM, Monday to Friday. The successful candidates may be required to adjust shifts and locations as operationally required.

 

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

  • Heavy Duty Mechanic or Commercial Transport Certificate of Qualifications (T.Q.), Inter-Provincial Red Seal Endorsement
  • Red Seal certification is preferred.
  • Completion of Grade 10, supplemented by technical courses related to the work.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Thorough knowledge of the standard practices, methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the automotive and heavy-duty mechanical trade.
  • Thorough knowledge of braking systems.
  • Considerable knowledge of the hazards and proper safety precautions of the trade.
  • Ability to perform a variety of complex skilled electrical and mechanical tasks in the overhaul, repair, maintenance and adjustment of motorcycles, automotive, heavy-duty equipment and marine electrical systems.
  • Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions which may be accompanied by sketches and diagrams.
  • Ability to interpret manufacturer's instructions and diagrams pertaining to equipment.
  • Ability to requisition parts and materials.
  • Ability to operate vehicles and heavy-duty equipment.
  • Ability to plan, assign and supervise one or more subordinates.
  • Ability to inspect and test City vehicles for road worthiness, following prescribed provincial standards.
  • Skill in the use and care of tools and equipment employed in the trade.
  • Agility, muscular coordination, and sufficient strength to permit the performance of heavy manual labour.
  • Superior mechanical aptitude

 

Driver’s License and Record Checks:

  • A current and valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and a Satisfactory National Safety Code driving record.
  • A current and valid Class 1 or 3 BC Driver’s License with Air Brake is considered an asset.
    • 5 years accumulation of no more than 9 points, not more than 3 points per single year
    • 3 years accumulation of no more than 1 preventable work-related driving or equipment operating accident in any single year
    • Employees who do not demonstrate a satisfactory driving record will have their application reviewed in more detail.
  • Candidates must attach the following to be considered:
    • Commercial Driving Records Abstract (N Print) for the past 5 years (no more than 14 days prior to this posting)
    • Insurance and Claims History for the past 5 years (no more than 14 days prior to this posting)
 

 

Business Unit/Department: Engineering Services (1300) 

Affiliation: CUPE 1004 N/Pks 

Employment Type: Regular Full Time 

Position Start Date: October, 2024

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-377: $47.11 per hour (+ $4.00 per hour shift premium)

 

Application Close: October 22, 2024

Journeyperson - Mechanic

City Of Vancouver
Vancouver - 8.59km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
  47.11
Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Fleet servicing occurs primarily at the fully equipped Garage at Manitoba Yards which houses an employee base of approximately 150 employees f...
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Oct 14th, 2024 at 17:00

Staffing Clerk Full-time Job

Canadian Blood Services

Administrative Jobs   Vancouver
Job Details

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.

Staffing Clerk

Canadian Blood Services
Vancouver - 8.59km
  Administrative Jobs Full-time
  30.54
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...
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Oct 9th, 2024 at 18:04

Building Worker Full-time Job

City Of Vancouver

Maintenance & Repair   Vancouver
Job Details

Main Purpose and Function
The Building Worker position performs a full range of cleaning and minor maintenance tasks in, and around, civic buildings, with the goal of keeping buildings clean and maintained in a safe and healthy manner and notifies direct supervisor of the need for any building repairs and maintenance.

 

Key Contacts and Reporting Relationships
The position reports to either the Operations Supervisor, Working Supervisor or Building Services Supervisor and works within a team of Building Workers.

 

 

Specific Duties/Responsibilities

  • Cleans spaces inside civic buildings; including but not limited to offices, meeting rooms, common spaces, bathrooms, kitchens, change rooms, steam rooms, gymnasiums, pre-schools
  • Mops, washes, waxes and buffs floors and vacuums carpeted flooring
  • Washes and sanitizes washroom floors, toilets, toilet seats, hand dryers and fixtures
  • Cleans mirrors, windows, window coverings, and glass
  • Washes walls, doors, hardware and glass
  • Cleans public entrances and exits including but not limited to glass, doors and hardware
  • Cleans exterior grounds, spaces, parking lots and stairways
  • Cleans, washes and sanitizes drinking fountains, sinks and counters
  • Refills soap dispensers, toilet paper, paper towel and other supplies 
  • Empties waste baskets, garbage cans, and recycling
  • Empties Zero Waste Stations into appropriate bins
  • Dusts furniture and fixtures
  • Opens doors for regular operating hours, locks doors after operating hours and check to ensure that hazards are prevented
  • Reports maintenance needs, damages and acts of vandalism to Supervisor
  • Removes snow and ice from sidewalks, driveways and parking areas, using snow shovels and spreading ice melt/salt in areas
  • Follows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to buildings and facilities
  • Maintains storage areas, cleaning equipment, materials and supplies in a safe and orderly manner
  • Replaces light bulbs and fluorescent tubes and tags accordantly if ballast failure
  • Sets up, arranges, and removes tables, chairs to prepare for events such as events and meetings
  • Performs custodial and minor maintenance tasks including, but not limited to, replacing ceiling tiles, tightening loose door knobs, and unplugging toilets, sinks and drains
  • Performs regularly scheduled deep cleaning tasks including, but not limited to, stripping,  waxing and buffing floors, carpet cleaning and shampooing, power washing, high and low dusting, and cleaning blinds
  • Performs regularly scheduled checks of emergency lights and fire extinguishers and reports on findings 
  • Provides information of building repairs and maintenance for Work Order to be approved by Supervisor
  • Adheres to safety methods and procedures, departmental processes, and corporate policies
  • Performs other related duties as required

 

 

Minimum Qualification Requirements

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

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Working knowledge of materials, tools, methods, safety practices and 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
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules and regulations and understanding of utilizing WHMIS –MSDS
  • Knowledge of qualities and uses of various cleaning, sanitizing, stripping and waxing compounds
  • Basic knowledge of cleaning products and correct applications
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions and procedures
  • 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 explain and demonstrate instructions and guidelines to others effectively
  • A current and valid BC Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record, where applicable
  • Successful Police Record Check or Enhanced Reliability Check is required by location

 

Business Unit/Department: Arts Culture Community Service (1200) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Parks 

Employment Type: Auxiliary/Casual 

Position Start Date: November, 2024

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-013: $27.04 to $31.66 per hour

Number of Vacancies: Multiple

 

Application Close: 20 October, 2024

Building Worker

City Of Vancouver
Vancouver - 8.59km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
  27.04  -  31.66
Main Purpose and Function The Building Worker position performs a full range of cleaning and minor maintenance tasks in, and around, civic buildings, with the goal of keeping build...
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Oct 9th, 2024 at 17:22

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