Overview

Application Close: 31/12/2024

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing       
• Driver’s License Requirement:  A valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver’s license (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated  
• You will initially be paid 95% of your starting rate of pay, in accordance with the collective agreement.
• This competition is only open to candidates who have a valid 310T certificate. Applicants must provide Skills Trade Ontario Account number on CV. 
• The City of Ottawa offers a compensation package including pension and benefits plans, boots allowance, tools allowance, and paid uniforms. 
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. 

Job Summary: The Director must be willing to participate in cross functional problem solving and process improvement efforts to understand, document, and improve current procedures focused on, lowering costs, increasing efficiency, decreasing risk, and increasing profits to continually improve all aspects of organizational performance.

Key Responsibilities: Functioning as a core member of the Executive team to provide guidance and leadership to Management and advise Executive team to assist in helping the company achieve its strategic goals and objectives as well as increases in operating performance the Director will:

• Oversee the efficient and effective day-to-day operation of the organization 
• Identify, assess and inform the Executive team of internal and external issues that affect the organization or its people (clients, staff, management etc.), property, finances, goodwill and  image and implement measures to control risks or resolve the issue
• Ensure that the operation of the organization meets the expectations of its stakeholders
• Develop and implement an operational plan which incorporates goals and objectives that work towards the strategic direction of the organization
• Monitor the day-to-day delivery of the programs and services of the organization to maintain or improve quality and ensure that the programs and services offered by the organization contribute to the organization's mission and reflect the priorities of the Company
• Establish a positive, healthy and safe work environment in accordance with all appropriate legislation and regulations
• Implement a performance management process for all staff which includes monitoring the performance of staff on an on-going basis and conducting an annual performance review
• Coach and mentor staff as appropriate to improve performance
• Discipline staff and sub-contractors when necessary using appropriate techniques; terminate when necessary using appropriate and legally defensible procedures
• Identify and lead new business opportunities, oversee the development of fund raising plans and write funding proposals to increase the funds of the organization
• Approve expenditures within the authority delegated by the Executive team
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the President or Vice President

Job Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in business or related field is preferred but not required
• Prior Management experience in the applicable industry at a Senior Management Level
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills including negotiation, problem resolution and presentation skills as well as proficiency in MS Office products a must (Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint)
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
• Analytical skills, including demonstrated skills to reconcile financial data and metrics, prepare reports, and read technical manuals are necessary
• Adaptability and willingness to be flexible, versatile and/or tolerant in a changing work environment while maintaining effectiveness and efficiency
• Able to speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques.
• Ability to anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within the organizational parameters
• Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness
• Positively influence others to achieve results that are in the best interest of the organization
• Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details, data, information and activities
• Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations and/or resolve the problem.
• Must pass all pre-employment screening and complete background check (criminal, prior employment)

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 sit, stand, walk and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally 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.

Work environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work is performed primarily in an office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet

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Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. 

Additional Information:

Position Type: Retail Stores 
Job Status: Regular - Part time 
Job Location: Canada : Quebec : Brossard 
Work Arrangement: [[externalWorkArrangement]]
Application Deadline: 01/13/2025

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

CUSTOMER

• Create an exceptional customer experience with every client interaction and contribute to the ongoing improvement of the overall customer experience by ensuring advice, service, and inquiries and/or issues are managed promptly and effectively under all conditions
• Identify customer needs and determine solutions to customer problems
• Use ability to discover and advise on meeting/exceeding customer needs by asking curious questions
• Offer comprehensive product knowledge and/or guidance as it relates to their respective business area
• Ensure customer/partner problems are handled appropriately the first time, escalating issues when necessary
• May identify cross-sell opportunities and/or refer customers/partners to internal Bank partners
• Expected to meet the needs of customers/partners by offering advice/guidance based on their total financial situation and possessing a thorough knowledge of customer/partner life cycle needs
• Identify cross-sell opportunities and/or refer customers/partners to internal Bank partners
• Complete a broad range of financial transactions (e.g., withdrawals, bill payments, and/or other transactions, as necessary) in an accurate and efficient manner
• Identify customer needs and determine solutions to customer problems, particularly as it relates to digital banking products and services

SHAREHOLDER

• Contribute to the achievement of business objectives by identifying advice opportunities and referrals, enabling business growth
• Promote full suite of products, advice, services and banking capabilities
• Understand and apply operating policies and procedures
• Contribute to business objectives for Operational Excellence
• Support the timely and accurate completion of business processes and procedures
• Escalate non-standard or hig- risk transactions / activities as necessary
• Ensure documentation that is prepared / completed is accurate and properly reflects client / business intentions and is consistent with relevant rules / regulations
• Support and participate in process improvement opportunities
• Ensure necessary due diligence to support the accuracy of all customer transactions / activities
• Be knowledgeable of and comply with Bank Code of Conduct

EMPLOYEE / TEAM

• Participate fully as a member of the team, support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest
• Support the team by continuously enhancing knowledge / expertise in own area and participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business unit
• Participate in personal performance management and development activities, including cross training within own team
• Keep others informed and up-to-date about the status / progress of projects and / or all relevant or useful information related to day-to-day activities
• Contribute to a fair, positive and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce
• Act as a brand champion for your business area/function and the bank, both internally and/or externally

BREADTH & DEPTH

• Requires developed knowledge and skills to offer service and advice for a range of product and services
• Requires a broad knowledge and understanding of the full product suite, services and processes of the business area, and can be characterized as low to moderate in complexity/risk
• Provide exceptional inbound and/or outbound service and/or advice support to customers/partners on a range of moderately complex financial products and services.
• Provides recommendations and guidance to customers and / or internal partners
• Provides solutions to problems in customer situations that are atypical or infrequent, or not covered by stated processes
• Understands how the team integrates with others to accomplish business objectives
• Impacts the quality, timeliness and effectiveness of the advice team or services provided to customers
• Suggests improvements to work practices and advice or customer service processes to achieve results or improve efficiency of the advice team
• Explains detailed and/or complicated information within the team; builds working relationships with customers and related teams
• Identifies and resolves issues within discretion and authority on processes, transactions or escalates internally as required
• Requires full proficiency gained through job related training to perform a range of activities
• Generally reports to a Team Manager  

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

• High School diploma, Undergraduate degree and/or
• 1+years of relevant experience
• NOTE:  Roles within this job family may require various accreditations and/or licenses based on the business supported and/or regulatory requirements

Location:  Pointe Claire, QC, CA, H9R 4S3

As an Administrative Assistant, you will be primarily responsible for working with Financial Planners to support the development of new wealth management business acquisitions and relationships in target markets.  Within this partnership model, you are an essential resource in the successful execution of day-to-day operational activities including, providing timely support, and delivering exceptional client experiences.  In addition to enabling the growth and servicing of the Financial Planners client-base, you will be responsible to support and contribute to a national Administration team.      

Is This Role Right for You?

The Scotia Financial Planning Team (SFP) is looking for a dynamic self-starter who embraces a team environment and shares our passion to helping each and every client realize their financial dreams!  The Administrative Assistant is an excellent opportunity to be part of a vibrant, enthusiastic, and high-energy team. 

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Responsible to execute on capacity enablers (National Practice Standards) for Financial Planner to grow their business portfolios.
• Support operational excellence through the execution of day-to-day administrative tasks and activities. 
• Influence a service excellence culture through the delivery of exceptional client experiences.
• Be a Trusted Business Partner; build cross-functional partnerships to optimize business outcomes.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day tasks, activities, and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook and the Guidelines for Business Conduct.
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Do You Have the Skills?

• Self-motivated and disciplined with solid organizational and effective task prioritization skills.
• Strong processing and inputting skills coupled with a high attention to detail and follow-through capabilities.
• Outstanding interpersonal, communication and listening skills (empathetic skills).
• Ability to build rapport, establish trust and communicate effectively.
• Ability to work in a faced-paced dynamic environment along with multiple partners and stakeholders to achieve shared objectives.
• Excellent team player with the ability to work independently.
• Possess a growth mindset, which involves having the desire to continuously develop skills, knowledge and experiences through active learning and curiosity.
• Solid understanding of the investment sales process, gained through experience in financial planning/sales role, and familiarity with the interrelationships among people, products, processes, and technology.
• Post-secondary degree in business or a related field, or equivalent working experience.  
• Mutual Fund License is required.
• Bilingual in English and French is an asset.

What’s In It for You?

• You’ll be part of an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success.
• You’ll have the ability to make a lasting impact on clients.
• You’ll have the opportunity to make a significant impact, as you will contribute to revenue generation and growth.
• You’ll work with and learn from a diverse and talented team of administrative assistants, leading Financial Planners, and successful Sales Leaders.
• Supportive environment with coaches that are inspired to help you exceed your goals.
• Primarily work from home role with a mix of in-office work as required by business needs.

“Pursuant to a language needs assessment conducted by Scotiabank, the successful candidate will be required to be able to communicate in English and French as they will be required to work closely with other groups from head office who operate primarily in English, and they will serve and English-speaking clientele.

Location(s):  Canada : Quebec : Quebec 

Overview

Position: Screening Security Guard
Vertical: Datacenter Physical Security
Reports To: Shift Security Supervisor or Security Team Manager (STM)

Location: Richmond Hill, ON

Pay Rate: $25.00/HR.

Shifts Available: 

• Monday to Friday: 1500-2300hrs
• Sunday to Thursday 2300-0700hrs
• Saturday and Sunday 0700-1500hrs, 1500-2300hrs
• Friday and Saturday 2300-0700hrs

Start Date: Jan 17th, 2025

SUMMARY
Maintains security and safety of people and property in assigned data center. Observes and reports activities and incidents. Duties will include supervising the use of wand and metal detectors, service enhancement, and training.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all the functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.
• The primary function of the screening officer is to ensure that only authorized equipment is allowed to enter or leave secure production areas in order to protect the data maintained inside. The screening officer reports to the assigned Shift Security Supervisor.
• Read, understand, and apply the latest version of the Security Operation Procedures (SOP), and other bulletins and communications with regards to the roles and responsibilities.
• Completes and submits the SAR to the screening supervisor at the end of their shift or as directed by the screening supervisor. 
• Conducts screening of all personnel entering or exiting a secure production area.
• Ensure compliance with all required screening procedures and policies.
• Identifies prohibited items and prevents them from being introduced or removed from a secure production area. 
• Performs other duties as directed by the screening supervisor or responsible direct supervisor.
• Perform function checks on walk through metal detector (WTMD) and handheld metal detector (HHMD) at the beginning of each shift.
• Maintain Screening Checkpoints in accordance with the Screening SOP.
• Ensure proper screening procedures and techniques are utilized as per the Screening SOP.
• Interact effectively across diverse cultures.
• Monitor traffic flow of checkpoints and recommend staffing adjustments as necessary.
• Follow proper chain of command and procedures for all matters which require escalation.
• Escalate issue and/or violations to the Shift Security Supervisor.
• Required to know, follow, and enforce safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
• Ensure all functions, duties or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representative.

MINIMUM HIRING STANDARDS:

• Valid Security licence.
• Valid CPR and First Aid Certificate.
• 1 year of security experience is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age. 
• Must have a reliable means of communication, such as cell phone. 
• Must have a reliable means of transportation (public or private). 
• Must have the legal right to work in Canada. 
• Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. 
• Must have a high school diploma, secondary education equivalent, or GED. 
• Must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation including meeting the requirements for a reliability clearance through the Government of Canada.

COMPETENCIES

• Must be able to meet and continue to meet licensing 
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet requirements for specific skills, certifications and authorizations specified for the assigned accounts. 
• Knowledge of security operations and procedures. 
• Knowledge of supervisor practices and procedures. 
• Skill in staff supervision, including assigning work and providing training and discipline. 
• Knowledge of fire inspection procedures. 
• Capable of learning a variety of security and safety devices and controls. 
• Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments. 
• Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances. 
• Advanced computer skills are required. 
• Strong oral and written communication skills. 
• Strong customer service and service delivery orientation. 
• Ability to provide positive direction and motivate performance. 
• Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures. 
• Ability to take initiative and achieve results. 
• Ability to carry out multiple assignments concurrently. 
• Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization. 
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision-making skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include: 

• Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff, and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations. 
• May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area. 
• May be required to work overtime without advance notice. 
• Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for long periods of time or up to 12 miles of distance. It may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. 
• Depending on assignment may be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments or under conditions that require the use of protective gear and devices and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others. 
• Required ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently. 
• Handling and being exposed to sensitive and confidential information. 
• Regular talking and hearing. 
• On occasion, it may be required to perform stressful and physical activity. 
• Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. 
• This position is structured under a campus model, consisting of 2-3 locations. Site assignments may change on short notice to meet operational needs, while shift hours will remain consistent.

Application Close: 31/12/2024

This list will be used to staff current and ongoing requirements for up to one year from the closing date of this competition.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Language Requirement: Designated Day 1 Ready – immediate requirement for language proficiency: French: oral, reading. English: oral, reading, writing. Candidates must meet language requirement for position upon hire.         
•  The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Records and Judicial Matters Check with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.; Police record checks completed by a third-party company will not be accepted.  
• Driver’s License Requirement:  This position requires the successful candidate to use their own transportation.  
• You may initially be paid 95% of your starting rate of pay, in accordance with the collective agreement.
• Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements. 
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.