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We are searching for a Continuing Care Assistant to join our Harbourstone Enhanced Care team based in Sydney, Nova Scotia. 

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: 

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program  
• Pension plan  
• Vacation accrual begins immediately and travel insurance  
• Free onsite parking 

• Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Work 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 

• Assists residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as: bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment; 
• Collaborates with the resident and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of individualized Resident Care Plan; 
• Assists in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities on a daily basis; 

• Assists with light housekeeping duties; 
• Performs delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice; 
• Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervisor. 

About You 

• You have a valid Continuing Care Certification or Provincial Personal Care Worker course or equivalent; 

• You are a registered in Nova Scotia’s CCA registry as per the Continuing Care Assistants Registry Act 
• You can work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays,  
• You can provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening; 
• Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course considered an asset; 
• Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset 

• Valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred. 

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided

Location: 430 Grand Lake Road Sydney, NS B1P 5S8

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should have a strong focus on client satisfaction
• The candidates should possess efficient interpersonal skills
• The candidates should be reliable
• The candidates should be team players

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to bring clean dishes, flatware, and other items to serving areas, set tables neatly and efficiently, and replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas as needed, ensuring guests have everything they require
• The candidates should be able to carry and replace linen, ensuring tables are properly dressed for dining, clear and clean tables, trays, and chairs promptly to maintain a clean dining environment, and load buspans and trays with used dishes and utensils for efficient transport to the kitchen
• The candidates should be able to keep records of the quantities of food used accurately to manage inventory effectively, package take-out food securely to maintain freshness during transportation, and portion and wrap foods neatly and consistently to ensure uniformity and hygiene
• The candidates should be able to prepare, heat, and finish simple food items according to established recipes and standards, serve customers at counters or buffet tables with attentiveness and professionalism, providing a positive dining experience, and stock refrigerators and salad bars with fresh ingredients to ensure availability for service
• The candidates should be able to take customers’ orders accurately, listening attentively to preferences and special requests, and use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foodstuffs efficiently and safely

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

We are searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Harbourstone Enhanced Care team based in Sydney, Nova Scotia.

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: $26.55 - $29.51
• NSNU seniority
• 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, implementing, evaluating, documenting and directing resident needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and internal staff;
• 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;
• Administers and records prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice;
• Maintains the standards of accurate and complete documentation and reporting;
• Applies dressings and treatments according to physician’s orders and policy;
• Assists with supervision and evaluation of job performance and behavior of other health care staff.

About You

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

• Registration with the provincial Practical Nursing regulatory body
• ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred
• a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
• any previous course in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care to be a huge asset
• previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

Overview

We Offer

Responsibilities

You Possess

157 Roseberry Street, Campbellton, NB E3N 2G6, Canada  R482130

As a Customer Service Representative, you will enjoy:  

• Flexible schedules

• Large, stable employer

• Opportunities for fast career advancement

• Task variety

• Weekly pay

• Night shift premium

• Employee discount

• Scholarship program

• Years of service Recognition program

• Supporting temporary workers through PNP (some conditions may apply)
   

Your key responsibilities:

You will greet customers, run the cash register, make purchase suggestions and sometimes work with our food program. There is never a dull moment as you will be working around the store (inside and out) in many different areas to help maintain our high standards for store appearance and provide fast and friendly service to our customers.

You will interact with many customers daily, all while working in a fun, energetic environment accomplishing daily tasks around the store!
 

What we are looking for:

• Customer service

• Communication and friendly conversation

• Performing at a quick pace while having fun

• Working as part of a team to accomplish daily goals

• Coming up with great ideas to solve problems

• Thinking quickly and offering suggestions

Great to have:

• Customer service experience

• Motivation to advance in your career!

• Willingness to learn and have fun!

Requirements:

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

Candidate Status:

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

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to clear and clean tables, trays, chairs, and sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
• The candidates should be able to keep records of the quantities of food used, package take-out food, and portion and wrap foods
• The candidates should be able to use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foodstuffs, clean and sanitize the kitchen, including work surfaces, cupboards, storage areas, appliances, and equipment
• The candidates should be able to handle and store cleaning products, receive, unpack, and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards, and other storage areas
• The candidates should be able to remove kitchen garbage and trash, sweep, mop, wash, and polish floors

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

As a Customer Experience Associate, you are the face, character and heart of our branches. Scotiabank is a place where we put our customers first, and our priority is to help them achieve their financial goals.

Our Customer Experience Associates are people-centric and  connect with customers in a relatable way. As an essential member of the Canadian Banking Branch network, the focus is to provide exceptional service throughout the customer’s journey by:

• Taking a proactive approach to discovering our customer’s needs and listening to understand what they are asking for
• Processing day to day transactions
• Nurturing rich, long-standing relationships
• Contributing to the Branch’s targets by identifying and fulfilling simple sales opportunities
• Being a technology expert and sharing your knowledge by introducing clients to our mobile banking applications and assisting them to better manage their banking needs

Is this role right for you?  In this role you will:

• Build strong customer relationships and deliver excellent customer service
• Uncover and solve customers’ needs
• Explain complicated concepts simply
• Demonstrate success in a target-based performance environment, as well as contribute positively to a team-oriented work environment
• Demonstrate an eagerness to learn and determination to succeed

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

• Have proven customer service skills through work or community involvement
• Are willing to assist in a professional, friendly and efficient manner
• Are available to work a flexible schedule
• Are comfortable in simple sales situations
• Have strong technical skills and the ability to promote digital and self-service banking options to our customers

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers
• A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development
• Internal training to support your career growth and enhance your skills
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities – for you and our customers
• You can expect to be recognized and rewarded for high-performance. You’ll be supported by leadership through meaningful development conversations that enable faster advancement and internal training to support your growth and development.
• A competitive compensation and benefits package

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

Key Responsibilities: Functioning as a core member of the operational team and reporting to the Manager/ Supervisor the Cleaner will:

• Clean floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming
• Sweeping of exterior perimeter of the building
• Empty waste receptacle
• Transport garbage from drop points to garbage bins or compactor 
• Cleans and stores equipment and machinery used
• Replenishes cleaning solutions
• Follow procedures for dilution of detergents
• Low and high dusting, wiping surfaces, glass cleaning and cleaning bathrooms as required
• Notify supervisors concerning the need for major repairs 
• Other duties that management may assign depending on facility needs (cleaning appliances, run dishwashers etc.)

 Job Requirements:

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

Physical demands:

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

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk and talk or hear. The employee is required to use hands and fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. 
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

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

Why is this position important? 

Our  cashiers are in contact with customers and ensure pleasant conversations and efficient transactions with them in order to create a memorable shopping experience in store.   

What you will do 

·         Provide excellent customer   service

·         Scan items and process customer transactions accurately  

·         Support the implementation of company   promotions and programs

·         Process cash and credit    card transactions

·         Keep the cash register area clean and well stocked with essential   supplies

·         Assist customers by answering their general questions  

·         Maintain a positive environment in the store  

Who you are 

·         You have a team spirit and good communication skills  

·         You know how to adapt to a dynamic   environment

·         You are resourceful and courteous when customers ask for information 

·         You are motivated to learn new things and provide excellent customer service 

The experience you bring 

·         Good news! No previous experience is required. We offer training to ensure your success! 

419 boul Jessop, Rimouski, Quebec, G5L 7Y5, Canada

What you bring 

·         The flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings and weekends  

·         Ability to move 25 lbs and remain in a stationary or standing position for the duration of shifts  

All members of our warehouse team are an integral part of our business, ensuring that every order is prepared and delivered to our customers on time, while ensuring the cleanliness of the warehouse space and inventory maintenance.

What are the benefits for you?

• Normal opening hours Monday to Friday
• Full benefits with fully Company paid premiums for the basic kit from the first day of employment
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Life, Disability and Wellness Insurance Program
• Retirement savings programs, including an RRSP and a defined contribution pension plan, with an employer contribution of up to 5.25%
• Paid vacation and sick leave, and a day off on your birthday!
• Bonus programs that include annual performance bonuses and a profit sharing plan
• Employee discounts on top brands of plumbing and HVAC/R products
• Tuition reimbursement for employees
• Employee Referral Program
• Reimbursement of safety shoes

What you will do 

• Load and unload products in a timely manner to meet delivery deadlines and customer commitments.
• Receive incoming shipments and verify their accuracy.
• Promptly place products in appropriate areas of the warehouse.
• Prepare, pack and ship customer orders, including preparing documents for shipping.
• Liaise with transportation companies and internal/external customers to determine shipping priorities.
• Ensure safety and maintenance procedures are maintained in the shipping area.

What you will bring

• Previous warehouse experience required
• Knowledge of industry products (plumbing and HVAC/R), an asset
• Basic general computer skills required, including Microsoft Office
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Reliability and willingness to take initiatives
• Ability to regularly lift a load of up to fifty pounds (50 lb/23 kg)
• Forklift operating certification or ability to obtain certification
• WHMIS and dangerous goods transportation certification, an asset

Each submitted resume is individually reviewed by our team and kept for 24 months in case a great new opportunity that matches your skills and abilities arises.

Please note that this position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check. A criminal record under the Criminal Code and/or another federal criminal record does not automatically mean that you will not be eligible for the position.