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• Job Type: Full-time - Seasonal
• Work Location: Bracebridge
• Workdays: Monday - Friday- weekends as needed
• Shift Duration: 8 plus hours *(Flexibility is required with both the start and finish times)
• Pay rate: $20.23
• Mileage: 0.70 cents per km

Responsibilities:

• Retrieves, loads packages into personal vehicle, and delivers packages to customers.

Qualifications:

• Meets local age and operations requirements to operate a vehicle.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs./32 kgs.
• Excellent customer contact and service skills
• Must be willing to use personal vehicle to transport and deliver packages.
• Able to lift up to 70lbs
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced customer facing and outside environment
• Must have a valid Ontario G driver’s license
• Vehicle registered in candidate's name
• Valid vehicle insurance
• Strong organization skills

The Inside Sales Representative professional will be responsible for retention and churn reduction of assigned account base for The Day & Ross Transportation Group. Additionally for the acquisition of net new accounts for General Freight and lead generation across all divisions.

As an Inside Sales Representative you will be responsible to maintaining good relationships with internal and external contacts.  Pleasant, professional and confident demeanor on phone and in person.

How You'll Help:

• Extensive cold calling for net new customers and grow existing customer revenue. 
• Calling on inactive accounts to reactivate shipping with Day & Ross. 
• Manage day-to-day relationship of assigned customer base by developing a value-add relationship with key decision maker/buyer.
• Follow the Inside Sales process to achieve success. 
• Meet and exceed assigned sales goals.
• Provide prospects/accounts with the benefits, pricing, transit time and any other information needed to secure the business.
• Proactive thinker with the ability to correctly anticipate and identify customer needs, decisively solve problems, generate new ideas and implement plans to meet customer requirements.
• Capture of accurate and complete information in Salesforce CRM system. 
• Telephone skills and manners are essential to building strong relationships with existing customers in short time frame. 
• Maintain a sales focused mind-set while using tact, courtesy, and diplomacy to gain trust of prospects when cold calling to solicit business.
• Other related duties as may be required. 

Your Skills & Experience:

• Minimum of secondary education, with preference of post-secondary education (general stream), or a combination of education and experience.
• Two (2) years previous Transportation experience is preferred, various roles within transportation would be beneficial. A minimum of two (2) years cold call sales experience preferred with a proven track record of success with enthusiasm for cold-calling. 
  • Must be able to handle rejection and continue towards objectives with resiliency. 
• Must be goal oriented, self-driven to attain results regardless of the obstacles or circumstance.
• Exceptional verbal communication skills are essential. 
• Computer skills – MS products, Salesforce, AS400, web based programs.
• Demonstrated customer relationship skills.
• Strong conflict resolution skills.
• Able to work deadlines in highly transactional environment.
• Able to work on an engaged sales team and make positive contributions. 
• Results oriented.

The Talent Acquisition Specialist is primarily responsible for performing all aspects of recruitment and staffing for the organization. 

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Recruiting: Advertising and soliciting resumes from qualified candidates; coordinating and attending career fairs across Canada; screening resumes and applications for suitability; conducting initial screening interviews, both telephone and personal; making hiring  recommendations based upon the eligibility criteria provided, and drafting and extending employment offers.
• Marketing/Advertising: Increasing the BGIS brand to reach a broader and wider market of candidates; Finding new, innovating and creative ways to make BGIS an appealing and desirable company to work for, especially outside of our immediate industry.
• Social Media: Increase employment/talent brand via social media channels: LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
• Works with the Senior People & Culture Director and People & Culture Business Partners to ensure that BGIS conforms to government and regulatory hiring and employee management practices.
• Maintains an updated pool of qualified and potential candidates.
• Ensures effective and fast recruitment processes both internally and externally.
• Responsible for providing current recruitment knowledge and trends within the market.
• Works closely with Business Partners to identify and make recommendations to recruitment needs.
• Actively sources qualified candidates through LinkedIn, and/or Indeed..
• Follows-up and coordinates with recruitment channels.
• Executes pre-screening and/or final phone/face to face interviews for junior & mid level positions.
• Coordinate with universities and industry associations in relation to targeted hires
• Work closely with Talent Acquisition Coordinator to ensure reporting and data integrity are maintained.
• Support Business Partners with weekly update on recruitment progress.
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or a related field.
• 3-5 years’ experience in recruitment or a related field with a proven track record of success.
• Broad knowledge of current and cutting edge recruitment trends and methodologies.
• Knowledge of Provincial and Federal Employment Equity legislation.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Computer literacy, including strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and experience with Applicant Tracking tools (ideally, Taleo ATS).
• Exceptional work ethic, energetic, with strong values and principles,
• Good team player but able to work well independently and with minimal supervision.
• Flexible and accommodating and able to go above and beyond the basic expectations when required.
• Detailed-oriented.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Bilingualism - English/French is an asset.
• Absolute commitment to customer services.
• And most importantly, must have a good sense of humour!

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• CHRP would be considered an asset

Construction Site Superintendent is responsible for actively managing construction projects at the site, responsible for Site EHS safety and supervision, directing construction trades and resolving site conflicts with schedule, coordination and design, and ensuring project quality and construction industry standards are met.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

Construction Site Management and Supervision

• Daily supervision and coordination of the interior finishing sub-trades.
• Ensure construction industry standards are met and ensure high quality control in the effort to minimize deficiencies.
• Ensure project materials and workmanship meet project design specifications and high-quality standards.
• Ensure smooth coordination of all construction related activities.
• Adhere to project schedule deliverables and critical path.
• Supervise trades / subcontractors / workers.
• Assist Project Mangers in the creation of site plans and procedures (i.e., scheduling and forecasting resources).
• Provide resolution to project issues as they arise and communicate project issues in a timely manner to Project Manager (i.e., work scheduling conflicts, work interference, errors / discrepancies / omissions in Consultant’s design drawings, project deficiencies list, poor workmanship quality, etc.).
• Coordinate and direct independent testing and inspections as required.
• Document daily job report and keep Construction Manager informed of project status.
• Other responsibilities as assigned (i.e., housekeeping, basic handyman / carpentry, etc.).

Safety    

• Provide leadership and direction to safety professionals, and all other site personnel.
• Ensure trades/subcontractors / workers adhere to health and safety policies, procedures and best practices. Promote a safe work environment (i.e., site inspection, hazard assessment, toolbox safety talk, etc.).
• In the event of accident informs immediately according to Company procedure.
• Follows Company procedures to ensure safe environment, personal safety and safety of others.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS 

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, Business or related field. Candidates with equivalent experience may be considered.             
• Health & Safety related training applicable to construction sites including Competent Supervisor.
• Minimum 5+ years of progressive construction project management experience (i.e., commercial, industrial, residential, new construction projects, tenant improvements, interior-fit up, renovation, additions). Canadian / Ontario experience preferred.
• Understanding of construction industry standards and operations (i.e., construction specifications, building materials, methods and procedures).
• Construction project management experience in high security environment is an asset.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Knowledge and experience working with various tools and equipment.
• Must have experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro, AutoCAD Viewer and Microsoft Office (i.e., Excel, Word, Project, Outlook).
• Intermediate mathematical skills.
• Team management, including assessing and providing feedback on job performance to sub-trades.
• Problem solving / conflict resolution and sound decision-making skills.
• Ability to visualize the entire project, anticipate issues and implement solutions in collaboration with Project Managers.
• Attention to detail, specifically quality control to minimize deficiencies in real-time.
• Time management and organizational skills to ensure project deadlines are met.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including active listening and interpersonal skills.
• Going above and beyond attitude (strong work ethics).
• Work well in a fast pace and high-pressure environment.
• Exercise sound judgment 

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• N / A

Construction Site Superintendent is responsible for actively managing construction projects at the site, responsible for Site EHS safety and supervision, directing construction trades and resolving site conflicts with schedule, coordination and design, and ensuring project quality and construction industry standards are met.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

Construction Site Management and Supervision

• Daily supervision and coordination of the interior finishing sub-trades.
• Ensure construction industry standards are met and ensure high quality control in the effort to minimize deficiencies.
• Ensure project materials and workmanship meet project design specifications and high-quality standards.
• Ensure smooth coordination of all construction related activities.
• Adhere to project schedule deliverables and critical path.
• Supervise trades / subcontractors / workers.
• Assist Project Mangers in the creation of site plans and procedures (i.e., scheduling and forecasting resources).
• Provide resolution to project issues as they arise and communicate project issues in a timely manner to Project Manager (i.e., work scheduling conflicts, work interference, errors / discrepancies / omissions in Consultant’s design drawings, project deficiencies list, poor workmanship quality, etc.).
• Coordinate and direct independent testing and inspections as required.
• Document daily job report and keep Construction Manager informed of project status.
• Other responsibilities as assigned (i.e., housekeeping, basic handyman / carpentry, etc.).

Safety    

• Provide leadership and direction to safety professionals, and all other site personnel.
• Ensure trades/subcontractors / workers adhere to health and safety policies, procedures and best practices. Promote a safe work environment (i.e., site inspection, hazard assessment, toolbox safety talk, etc.).
• In the event of accident informs immediately according to Company procedure.
• Follows Company procedures to ensure safe environment, personal safety and safety of others.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS 

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, Business or related field. Candidates with equivalent experience may be considered.             
• Health & Safety related training applicable to construction sites including Competent Supervisor.
• Minimum 5+ years of progressive construction project management experience (i.e., commercial, industrial, residential, new construction projects, tenant improvements, interior-fit up, renovation, additions). Canadian / Ontario experience preferred.
• Understanding of construction industry standards and operations (i.e., construction specifications, building materials, methods and procedures).
• Construction project management experience in high security environment is an asset.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Knowledge and experience working with various tools and equipment.
• Must have experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro, AutoCAD Viewer and Microsoft Office (i.e., Excel, Word, Project, Outlook).
• Intermediate mathematical skills.
• Team management, including assessing and providing feedback on job performance to sub-trades.
• Problem solving / conflict resolution and sound decision-making skills.
• Ability to visualize the entire project, anticipate issues and implement solutions in collaboration with Project Managers.
• Attention to detail, specifically quality control to minimize deficiencies in real-time.
• Time management and organizational skills to ensure project deadlines are met.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including active listening and interpersonal skills.
• Going above and beyond attitude (strong work ethics).
• Work well in a fast pace and high-pressure environment.
• Exercise sound judgment 

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• N / A

The Maintenance Team Lead is responsible for overseeing a team of Technicians in the delivery of preventative and corrective maintenance, routine and on-demand services for assigned facilities.  The Maintenance Team Lead is responsible for overseeing the execution of activities performed by Technicians to ensure that work is performed in accordance to established processes and practices and is in compliant with all internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.  In addition to people leadership responsibilities, the Maintenance Team Lead also performs and delivers preventative and corrective maintenance as well as routine and on-demand services. 

This role will work in collaboration with all key BGIS departments to ensure full support of all activities and play a key role in our INTEGRATED approach to operating buildings.   

Opportunities for Development:   

At BGIS we are committed to the development of our people – offering them opportunities to learn and grow into various roles.  Success in the role offers Team Members the opportunity to explore various roles – some include:  

• Account Operational Leadership,
• Facility Management Office Roles to support accounts,
• Project Management roles to lead and execute projects

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

Safety and Regulatory Ownership: 

• Oversees and monitors the activities and performance of Technicians within assigned facility.  Ensures that activities are performed in accordance to established processes as well as internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection as guided by BGIS Health Safety and Environment Teams 
• Champion and enforce safety protocols, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members. 
• Conduct safety training, risk assessments, and incident investigations as needed. 
• Perform rigorous safety assessments specifically targeting building equipment and recommend technical safety enhancements. 
• Promote a safety-first culture among the team. 

Technical Leader and Oversight: 

• Provide technical guidance and support to Technicians in troubleshooting and repairs. 
• Oversee the execution of maintenance tasks to maintain equipment and facilities in optimal condition as directed by BGIS Facility Management Office (FMO)  
• Coordinates and participates in facility-related projects 
• Responds to routine and on-demand service requests and performs preventative and corrective maintenance on facility mechanical equipment and other systems. 
• Ensure compliance with established maintenance processes and industry best practices. 

Visibility in Sites: 

• Maintain a strong presence at assigned facilities, addressing maintenance issues promptly. 
• Foster positive relationships with clients and occupants, demonstrating a commitment to service excellence. 

Inspection Management: 

• Performs work in accordance to established processes and practices. 
• Monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs for mechanical, electrical and other equipment system monitoring and inspection. 
• Executes comprehensive technical inspections of building equipment, focusing on critical systems that directly impact tenant operations. 
• Oversee the proper application and execution of processes and practices to ensure achievement of and adherence to all requirements. 
• Oversee and performs regular facility mechanical and electrical equipment and systems monitoring and inspection, preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure facility uptime objectives are met, uninterrupted client operation and asset integrity of assigned facility are maintained.  Provides observations about facility, facility mechanical and electrical equipment and systems conditions and deficiencies and provides recommendations for enhancement and repair in partnership with Asset Management Team and the BGIS Facility Management Office (FMO). 
• Oversee and monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs, mechanical and electrical equipment and system monitoring and inspection when required 
• Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and opportunities for improvement. 
• Implement and monitor execution of inspection checklists and schedules. 

Occupancy Experience: 

• Assists in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations through manner in which work is performed and services delivered on time and with high quality. 
• Prioritize occupant comfort and satisfaction through efficient and timely delivery service. 
• Address occupant concerns and requests in a professional manner. 

Proactive Communication and Escalation: 

• Must be able and willing to work shifts, be available for on-call/standby and emergency call-outs as they arise 
• Coordinates and assists in the implementation of a preventative maintenance program.  Ensures that deficiencies are identified, recorded and escalated, and that related documentation is maintained 
• Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and management regarding maintenance activities and challenges. 
• Escalate issues to the FM and BGIS CMMS Team for critical maintenance needs promptly to ensure swift resolution. 

Work Order Management: 

• Oversee and maintains, troubleshoots and repairs mechanical and electrical building systems and equipment 
• Oversee and responds to routine and on-demand service requests and oversees the execution of preventative and corrective maintenance on facility mechanical and electrical equipment and systems 
• Assigns, prioritizes and monitors work progress in partnership with the BGIS CMMS Team.  
• Monitors execution of activities and performance to ensure timely completion and adherence to all requirements including but not limited to operating procedures and practices, quality, performance and contract response requirements. 
• In partnership with the Central Work Order Management Team Manage work orders efficiently, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance. 
• Ensure accurate documentation of work performed and maintain detailed records. 

Financial Ownership (Including Quotes Management): 

• Oversees and maintains all assigned tools and arranges for repair and replacement where required.  Submits all expenditures on a timely basis    
• In collaboration with BGIS FM and Regional Directors, Manage maintenance budgets and expenses effectively. 
• Prepare and review quotes for maintenance projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness. 

Vendor Management: 

• Collaborate with vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance services. 
• With support of the BGIS Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Management Evaluate vendor performance when required. 

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• 5 years of facility operations and maintenance work experience
• Previous people leadership experience, preferred
• High school diploma plus trades training and certification
• Ability to lead a team of individuals
• Highly-advanced ability to adhere to processes and practices relating to facility operations and maintenance 
• Highly-advanced ability to maintain and repair building mechanical and electrical equipment and systems
• Highly-advanced building mechanical and electrical equipment and system  troubleshooting and resolution skills 
• Current knowledge of fire, life, safety and building codes and standards and ability to research and apply related codes and standards
• Possesses a high level of environmental, health and safety mindset.  Ability to perform work in a safe manner
• Strong client-service orientation along with a high sense of urgency
• Effective communication skills for the purpose of data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• Journeyman level Refrigeration license
• Journeyman level Electrical license
• Journeyman level Plumbing license
• Power Engineering 3rd Class or 4th Class
• Building Operator Certification
• Gasfitter I or II
• Systems Maintenance Administration Certification considered an asset

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

Major Responsibilities:
 

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

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:
 

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

You must also have:
 

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