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AHS is dedicated to Enhancing Care in the Community, helping people be healthy, well and independent in their homes and communities. For more information: https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/cc/Page15339.aspx Edmonton Zone Continuing Care provides services through five main program areas: Home Living, Supportive Living, Facility Living, Transition Services and Palliative Care. If you are interested in working independently in a fast-paced environment providing business support to Continuing Care programs, this position may be of interest. As the successful candidate, you will work under the guidance and direction of the Team Lead and will work with a diverse team of professionals. You will assist with administrative duties necessary to administer Continuing Care Programs, client data entry, record management, and related documentation. You will draft routine correspondence, complete the typing/word processing and formatting of documents, spreadsheets and graphs. You will utilize developed skills to carry out a diverse set of activities. This includes using self-directed judgement to prioritize work. Requires MS office experience and skills, as well as a strong understanding of the organization, processes and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Coordinating, preparing, and distributing confidential reports and supporting documents for management meetings. Booking meetings. Preparing and submitting parking and expense claims. Responsible for records management. Entering client data into a variety of information systems. Drafting and formatting routine correspondence. Word processing and formatting of documents. Scheduling client appointments through Outlook. Assisting clients with obtaining equipment. Ordering/maintaining general and medical/surgical supplies. Reception duties i.e., greeting clients, answering phones.

Description:

As an Administrative Support III, you will require advanced administrative or specialized skills and knowledge to support complex procedures, practices and initiatives within a department or program.

Application deadline: 2024-08-30 

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.

Application deadline: 2024-08-30 
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.

Closing Date:

septembre 02, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

Coordinate front-line service processes and operational processes related to the planning and implementation of adaptive testing and services. Directly supervise test proctors, internal and external service providers (sign language interpreters, note takers, transcribers, etc.) and act as their primary point of contact. Find solutions to special requests, seize opportunities to review, develop and implement processes according to best practices. Communicate promptly, effectively and accurately and find solutions to the many problems presented in order to develop a rewarding academic experience. The incumbent will be required to work on shifts (days, evenings, weekends) and the schedule may be adjusted or modified to meet operational demands of the Centre. 

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Provide front-line service to students: Act as a resource person for the community by providing information in person, in writing or by telephone on the various services offered, eligibility requirements, university life, student services, university regulations and other options for post-secondary studies, while ensuring the quality of the information provided, in both official languages.
• Assess needs and make recommendations: Anticipate, analyze and interpret student needs, determine policies and processes to be implemented, diagnose and make recommendations to address student issues, and ensure implementation of recommendations. Resolve complex problems and ensure the necessary follow-up.
• Human Resources: Responsible for the hiring process of administrative staff under direct supervision: sorting resumes, organizing and managing selection committees and making recommendations on candidate selection, to ensure that vacancies are filled on time to meet operational needs. Approve leave and conduct performance appraisals for employees under his/her supervision. Interpret collective agreements and apply University procedures and regulations.
• Supervision: Supervise work performed by employees and suppliers under his/her responsibility. Determine priorities, advise on the achievement of individual objectives, develop training plans (group and individual), motivate staff, provide coaching and feedback. Promote management tools to enhance employee engagement within the sector in order to maximize productivity and minimize turnover.
• Staff training: Develop and deliver the content required for the training of employees under his/her responsibility. Ensure that they have the training and tools they need to carry out their responsibilities effectively and efficiently.
• Course and exam management: For students with disabilities under his/her responsibility, coordinate course and exam schedules with identified service providers. Validate information and coordinate the human resources allocation process in line with student needs. Coordinate operational logistics and ensure that the necessary staffing levels are in place. Ensure that services rendered meet the needs identified by Learning Specialists.
• Electronic file management: Organize and maintain electronic files and records in accordance with internal processes and policies, and exercise ethical judgment when handling confidential information.
• Review work methods: Design and implement new or modify existing processes, procedures and work methods, and ensure team compliance in order to continuously improve activities to maximize productivity and efficiency. Review and fine-tune existing processes to increase team productivity and efficiency.
• Process planning: Anticipate, analyze and interpret needs, determine policies and procedures to be implemented. Develop an operations schedule and determine the resources needed to meet deadlines. Plan, develop and apply work methods and tools to improve performance and service quality.
• Reporting and data management: Conduct analysis and research, compile data, statistics and other information to produce reports to support discussions, decision-making and special projects.
• Project Management: Plan and manage assigned projects. To this end, specify project scope, define project milestones, track all relevant progress, make adjustments during the course of projects, and ensure effective communication among stakeholders. Manage and monitor the execution of projects assigned to his/her team.
• Representation and information transfer: Participate in various committees and meetings related to business processes or student services and transfer information to the team. Work closely with departments, services and associations to ensure quality and relevance of services. Act as a consultant to faculties and university services.
• Documentation: In collaboration with various stakeholders, prepare and revise relevant information reflected on the web and in various publications. Prepare documentation related to academic accommodations to contribute to an enriching university experience. Write and update internal manuals on procedures, processes and systems related to the incumbent's responsibilities.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor's degree in health sciences, psychology, education or related field (or equivalent experience).
• At least 2 years supervisory experience.
• Extensive knowledge of high school, college, undergraduate and graduate school programs and a minimum of 5 years experience in a school environment.
• Knowledge of administration normally acquired through post-secondary training and several years' experience in a similar role. 
• Experience in providing customer service.
• Experience in interpreting, communicating and implementing procedures, policies and methods.
• Hands-on experience with computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite, the University of Ottawa's Student Information System (SIS) and Talisma, as well as standard computer tools (Windows, Internet, e-mail).
• Ability to deal with conflicting priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to concentrate in an open, stimulating environment where multiple interruptions are a constant reality. 
• Ability to manage multiple files with attention to detail.
• Ability to make decisions that may have an impact on students, employees or department members.
• Tact, diplomacy, discretion and good judgment. 
• Bilingualism - French and English (oral and written).
• Experience in collecting and analyzing data and writing administrative and statistical reports.
• Experience in implementing strategies and activity plans for students.
• Excellent communication skills to understand the needs of students and employees. 
• Excellent organizational skills 
• Organizational and analytical skills, excellent judgment and attention to detail. 
• Knowledge of the University's administrative structures and processes is an asset.

Closing Date:

September 02, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

Closing Date:

September 01, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

Position purpose:

The HR Generalist provides advisory services to corporate or strategic HR Managers within a designated faculty or service on matters involving recruitment and selection, classification, performance and development management, labour relations, training and development, benefits, health and safety and other HR functions. This position provides input to integrate HR related policies and processes with the faculty/service’s strategic direction and initiatives. The HR Generalist analyzes problems and issues to identify and recommend appropriate intervention and implement solutions. As a trusted consultant, the HR Generalist works with the management team to address their human resources needs through an analysis of short, medium and long term requirements, the implementation of best practices, recommendations, developing plans to address issues and monitoring results. Acts as the primary point of contact between central Human Resources and the faculty/service.

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Integration of HR Processes: Responsible for the integration of human resources management processes and systems in the designated faculty/service planning or management framework. Develop and maintain an in depth understanding of both legislated and University of Ottawa human resources policies, procedures and practices and their impact on faculty/service’s operations. Participates in the development of local HR processes and practices and ensures their contribution to the achievement of faculty objectives.
• Advisory Services: Provide consulting services and support to Directors, Managers and Supervisors on complex issues related to all areas of human resources management. Identify human resources management problems/issues/implications associated with operational plans and recommend solutions that meet the faculty/service’s needs.
• Recruitment and Selection: Coordinate all aspects pertaining to the posting and selection process in accordance with relevant human resources policy and procedures and collective agreements.
• Labour Relations: Provide advice and support to HR management on all areas of employee relations, including matters involving discipline, performance, attendance, and other conflict situations. May conduct investigations to recommend appropriate actions including disciplinary/administrative measures and probation extensions. In support to the management team, may participate in grievance resolution processes at stage one (1). In collaboration with the management team and central Labour Relations, address and resolve issues related to accommodation, disability management, harassment and other health and safety issues. May participate in collective bargaining and in negotiation committees.
• Orientation and On-boarding: Promote understanding and acceptance of University HR policies, programs, processes and practices by providing information during new employee orientation sessions and by providing information to staff on the need and reasons for specific policies/procedures and how they can contribute to the achievement of faculty/service objectives.
• Training and Development: Support managers in their evaluation of employees’ needs in relation to training and professional development and monitor training activities. Collaborate with managers to develop training plans to address shortfalls, review the adequacy of selected delivery mechanisms and recommend adjustments to training schedules, priorities and mechanisms. Prepares reports on training activities within the faculty.
• Classification and Job Evaluation: Provide advice to management on organizational structure and job design. Provide advice and support to management on job description writing and job evaluation process.
• HR and Succession Planning: In collaboration with central HR, provide human resources planning advice to the management by researching and developing demographic data, developing plans outlining anticipated turnover, developing succession plans and integrating these into overall faculty/service plans. Analyze demographic and HR planning data to identify the root causes of particular problem areas (e.g. excessive turnover) and make recommendations on possible interventions to address underlying problems and issues.
• Performance Management: Provide advice and support to management and staff on matters related to the University’s performance appraisal program. Recommend actions which may enhance individual employee performance, commitment and personal growth. Act as primary contact person for questions related to the Performance Management program and software.

What you will bring:

• Knowledge of human resources (recruitment and staffing, classification, job evaluation, compensation and performance evaluation) normally acquired through postsecondary education or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience in human resources
• Experience in at least 3 of the following HR disciplines: staffing, classification, employee relations, organizational development and career development
• Knowledge and experience in the application of practices and laws governing human resources
• Knowledge of HRM challenges, trends and practices
• Knowledge and experience in the application and interpretation of collective agreements
• Experience using computer systems and software such as Windows, word processors, spreadsheets, databases, e-mail and the Internet
• Experience in analysis and problem-solving
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, in a team environment, under pressure with firm deadlines
• Ability to work under pressure, to meet firm deadlines and to work in a team environment Initiative, leadership, judgment and autonomy
• Strong organizational skills
• Proven ability to work with discretion and tact
• Bilingualism - French and English (spoken and written)

Position Purpose

Promotes and enhances the public profile of the university’s research excellence by providing strategic direction and leadership for both internal and external communications.

As a communication leader, provides vision, leadership, expertise, strategic operation and tactical advice to the research community. Responsible for the development and implementation of innovative communications and marketing strategies and major events with the objective of raising the profile of uOttawa research internally and externally on a local, national and international scale.

Manages the communications and marketing team to promote uOttawa research in a wide range of communications channels, including Web and print, video, social media, media releases, advertising and events and marketing materials. Ensures that all communications materials and strategies support the research sector’s reputation and its main objectives.

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Leads the development and implementation of vision, communications and marketing plans and strategies for the OVPRI, providing expert advice on best practices and resources that improve reach and engagement with internal and external audiences.

• Creates and articulates short and long-term project-specific communication plans targeted for internal dissemination and buy-in, in cooperation with the Vice-President, Research and Innovation.

• Directs the communications efforts of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation, Associate Vice-Presidents, Research and, occasionally, the President by developing compelling key corporate messaging about the University’s research priorities to key target audiences, influencing stakeholder engagement. This includes providing speaking notes and writing speeches.

• Provides strategic communications planning and editorial expertise to researchers, faculty communications teams and services within the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation with the aim of improving their communications and marketing activities.

• Leads the development of strategic direction for communications and marketing related to research by setting priorities, processes, defining audiences, adopting various methods and establishing key performance indicators.

• Elaborates, manages and controls the communications and marketing budget to ensure the optimal use of resources in order to meet the OVPRI’s priorities and goals efficiently.

• Leads the planning and management of all research events, such as ministerial announcements, research symposia, VIP conferences, etc., in order to enhance the visibility of the University of Ottawa.

• Maintains direct ties with external clients, including academic and community leaders, elected officials, media, granting agencies and research organizations in order to promote the University of Ottawa’s research activities within the broader community and to identify potential outreach and collaboration opportunities.

• Responsible for ensuring that the most up-to-date editorial practices are applied to research material, staying abreast of developments in the fields of research and communication, and facilitating the sector’s adaptation to changing patterns in media consumption.

• Designs, establishes and maintains an organizational structure and staffing level to effectively accomplish the University's goals and objectives.  Oversees recruitment, training, supervision and evaluation of Communications and Marketing Research staff.

• Hires, manages and oversees the work of external suppliers, such as freelance writers, translators, photographers, videographers and designers, for the production of printed and audiovisual material, among other communications tools.

What you will bring:

• A minimum of a graduate degree in the fields of communications, journalism, marketing or a related area
• A minimum of ten (10) years of progressive experience of providing strategic communications advice to senior executives.
• A minimum of 10 years of leadership and management experience in communications and marketing, writing and editing in French and English for print and the Web
• Extensive experience in the development and implementation of strategic communications and marketing plans, including digital and print strategies, media relations, advertising and events management
• Minimum of 5 years of human, financial, resource and project management as well as  demonstrated ability to diplomatically and successfully resolve conflict
• Proven abilities in building partnerships and/or collaborative working relationships with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent ability to co-ordinate a variety of tasks under pressure, managing priorities, meeting strict deadlines and following up on deliverables
• Demonstrated initiative, autonomy and excellent leadership skills to foster commitment and cooperation within the communications team
• Sound judgment, initiative, tact and diplomacy, as well as a high level of discretion in handling confidential information
• Ability to quickly assimilate complex information and to translate this information into plain language for a variety of audiences
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills in English and French (written and verbal).
• Strong skills in leading, motivating and coaching professional communications teams

Closing Date:

septembre 13, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

Position Summary...

Working as a Fashion Associate at Walmart Canada is a great way to develop your skills in the retail industry. A Fashion Associate is a customer service champion that processes and stocks all fashion merchandise and maintains merchandise standards, including modular and signage integrity, all in a safe and clean environment. This Associate will function as part of a team to strategically plan and execute daily tasks as well as the execution of all seasonal arrangements. If you are looking for an exciting job in customer service or retail, working as a Fashion Associate may be a great fit for you!

What you'll do...

1. Provides excellent Customer Service by greeting all customers in a polite and friendly manner, assists customers by promotion products/services, locating merchandise and making purchase decisions, resolving customer issues and referring concerns where appropriate.
2. Contributes to a safe, clean and hazard free work environment through adherence to Company policy and procedures, including the completion of safety sweep logs and ensuring displays and fixtures are secure.
3. Processes and stocking all fashion merchandise.
4. Keeps the salesfloor area clean and tidy for the customer.
5. Merchandises non-modular fashion items.
6. Ensuring proper fixtures and supplies are used and replaced if necessary.
7. Uses proper signage as the modular dictates.
8. Replenishes and merchandises seasonal merchandise in a timely manner.

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Age - 16 or older

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location…

5750 2Nd Ave, Edson, AB T7E 0A1, Canada

CLOSING DATE:  September 4, 2024

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Reporting to the Supervisor, Vehicle Maintenance this position coordinates the day-to-day activity of various disciplines to ensure all buses are safe, operational and clean, and that they meet Corporate and regulatory standards.

1. Provide daily supervision of vehicle maintenance staff and equipment. Is readily available to answer staff questions, provide on-the-job training and clear instructions. Motivate staff, mediate and investigate root causes to resolve conflicts. Accountable for scheduling and coordination of staff activities to ensure efficient operation while holding staff accountable, meeting standards and in full compliance of regulations.
2. Ensure accurate record keeping and reporting of a wide range of performance indicators. Ensures completion and submission of Ministry of Transportation Inspections, Drive Clean program, follow-up and report on Joint Health and Safety inspections and issues, accident damage, warranty, manufacturer recalls, Transport Canada recalls and WSIB forms.
3. Provide leadership by creating programs, schedules and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for staff. Ensure SOPs and equipment are up-to-date to maximize productivity without compromising standards and safety. Engage the services of outside suppliers to purchase just-in-time repair parts and to perform services. Oversee the inventory of spare parts through a stockroom with a perpetual inventory and procurement.
4. Recommend changes in on-site procedures to respond to regulatory changes (i.e. safety) and to meet customer service expectations. Identify training and development needs of the team, and inform Supervisor.
5. Share information with Supervisor and others regularly. Assist with budget preparation and setting financial controls. Represent function at meetings and as required on committees. Provide information for RFQs and RFPs. Respond to questions from internal and external stakeholders.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

EDUCATION:

• Minimum high school (Grade 12) diploma or equivalent
• Ontario Motor Vehicle Mechanics Licence, class 310T

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 2 years experience in a Vehicle Maintenance environment, Heavy Duty Vehicles preferred, with 2 years experience as a team lead or supervisor in a unionized environment preferred

OTHER SKILLS AND ASSETS:

• Good working knowledge of automotive and heavy truck parts
• Ability to understand and document procedures (SOPs) in English language
• Knowledge of Health & Safety (i.e. WHMIS) regulations and other applicable legislation an asset (i.e. Highway Traffic Act)
• Ability to use PC, Microsoft Office

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**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

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Interview:  Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.

We are searching for a Registered Nurse to join our Faubourg du Mascaret team based in Moncton, New Brunswick. 

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Approximate hourly wage: $38.49 - $49.19
• 12-Hour shifts 
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• RRSP program (6% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual begins immediately and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Assessing, planning, evaluating, documenting and directing residents’ needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and team members;
• Providing leadership to health services staff and overseeing provision of quality health services respecting the client’s right to individualized planning of health services;
• Working with the existing management and health services teams to promote communication and compliance to policies and procedures;
• Assisting with the development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans;
• Administering and recording prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice;
• Applying dressings and treatments according to physician’s orders and policy;
• Assisting with supervision and evaluation of job performance of care staff.

About You

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

• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing and are currently registered with the Provincial Association of Registered Nurses
• You are passionate about working with seniors and have experience working with the elderly in a seniors’ living or long-term care environment.
• You have comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills
• You are available to work a schedule of flexible hours and all shifts inclusive of days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. 
• Advanced proficiency in the English and French language is required;
• Can provide a CPR & Emergency First Aid Certificate, Clear Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening upon hire
• You are bilingual in English and French

We are searching for a Maintenance Worker to join our Parkland Station Yard - Ocean Hall team based in Moncton, New Brunswick.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Approximate hourly wage: $16.97 - $17.92
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (5% employer matching) 
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Performs general maintenance duties and scheduled preventive maintenance work on physical facilities, equipment and grounds;
• Assembles, moves, delivers, sets up and picks up furniture and equipment;
• Performs general repair work on structures, patches & paints any damaged walls;
• Assists the Plant, Building & Safety Manager in the inspection of buildings, grounds and equipment; carries out preventive maintenance program actions;
• Accesses PM Worx program for Preventive Maintenance schedules and to process work orders;
• Requests necessary materials, supplies, parts and tools required and maintains control of storage and use;
• Takes every precaution that is reasonable in the circumstances to ensure the health and safety of employees, residents and all others in the workplace.

About You

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

• A High School Diploma or completion of equivalent education;
• 1-2 years’ experience in construction or building maintenance;
• Knowledge of WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety legislation;
• Advanced Proficiency in English required, French considered an asset;
• Ability to provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening upon hire;
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.