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Wednesday 15 November 2023
Friday 10 November 2023
Paid Positions! UBC Geering Up Camps
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FULL-TIME & PART-TIME POSITIONS
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close November 12th.
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Thursday 9 November 2023
Blueridge Community Association: Volunteers Needed
Volunteers Needed; Salvation Army Kettle Campaign
Volunteers Needed for the
Kettle Campaign
Phone: 604.988.6040 (Ext:305)
Cell: 236.558.7961
Fax: 604.988.4140
E-mail: Aparna.Mody@salvationarmy.ca
Friday 3 November 2023
Volunteers Needed: BRIGHT NIGHTS at Stanley Park
High School Volunteers sign up @ Bright Nights in Stanley Park!
Volunteer for High School students at Bright Nights in Stanley Park!
Date and time
Location
Stanley Park Train
690 Pipeline Road Vancouver, BC V6G 3E2About this event
- 32 days 5 hours
- Mobile eTicket
You can be a part of one of Vancouver's most loved attractions by volunteering to help at Bright Nights in Stanley Park 2023! The train and plaza will be sparkling with three million lights offering guests an illuminated experience like no other.
As a volunteer you will get to help the train staff check and scan tickets, assist with Santa photos in Santa's workshop and help to create a magical experience for our guests. Please read all of the event information and if you would like to join us this year, than fill out your application.
Volunteer shifts will be 4:30pm to 9:30 pm nightly from November 30, 2023 - January 1, 2024 (Closed Dec. 25 -Christmas Day). Please understand that when you are signing up for a volunteer ticket, you are signing up for the duration of the event. For example: If you sign up for Thursday nights, than you are signing up for all of the event Thursday nights (5 Nights Nov. 30, Dec. 7, Dec. 14, Dec. 21, Dec. 28)
*Mandatory orientation meeting Nov. 28th OR Nov. 29th at 4:30pm.
Please make sure you dress warmly as this is an outdoor event, it is best to have extra layers! Hope to see you at Bright Nights!
Volunteer Rewards
We recognize the people who work hard and are reliable- just like you! Each volunteer is eligible for a letter of reference for their volunteer time.
Register HERE:
Friday 27 October 2023
Paid Position: Bur-Han is Hiring for Entry-Level Lawn & Garden Crew Positions
We are seeking enthusiastic and
motivated high school students to join our
Entry-Level Lawn and Garden Crew. This is an excellent opportunity for
students who are interested in learning and gaining hands-on experience in the
field of lawn and garden maintenance. No prior experience is required, but a
strong desire to work outdoors and learn new skills is a must.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the
Lawn and Garden Crew and follow instructions.
- Assist the crew leader with tasks such as planting, weeding,
and cultivating garden beds.
- Care flowers, shrubs,
and trees
- Mowing lawns
- Trim and edging lawns
for a polished appearance.
- Apply lawn
applications.
- Safely and efficiently
operate equipment
- Maintain a positive
and collaborative work environment.
Requirements:
- Willingness to work
outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Physical fitness and
the ability to lift and carry equipment and materials.
- Ability to follow
safety guidelines and company policies.
Benefits:
- Gain valuable hands-on
experience in the lawn and garden industry.
- Opportunity to learn from experienced professionals.
If you're passionate about the outdoors and interested in pursuing a career in lawn and garden care, we encourage you to apply for this
Entry-Level Lawn and Garden Crew position
**Resume preferred but not required
Interested Applicants can email Chris at: hr@bur-han.ca
BCIT: Bridge Watch Certificate Programs - FULLY FUNDED - School of Transportation
Program #1 - The regular tuition paid Bridge Watch
Rating Associate Certificate (BWR) program is 12-weeks. The
program is offered in March and includes the following:
- Bridge Watch Rating (BWR)
- Restricted Operator’s Certificate Maritime Commercial
(ROC-MC)
- Marine Basic First Aid (MBFA)
Students completing the BWR program must also complete the
following two additional courses which are mandatory to meet the Transport
Canada’s requirement:
- STCW Basic Safety Training (BST) – 8 day course
- STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft (PSC) – 6 Day
course
Program #2 - The Enhanced
Bridge Watch Rating (BWR-E) program funded under, Transport Canada’s
Oceans Protection Plan for Indigenous People and Women includes all of the
courses listed above plus SVOP. The BWR-E has 3 intakes each year
(Jan/Feb, June and July)
- Bridge Watch Rating (BWR)
- Restricted Operator’s Certificate Maritime Commercial
(ROC-MC)
- Marine Basic First Aid (MBFA)
- STCW Basic Safety Training (BST)
- STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft (PSC)
- Small Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP)
Funding for Students accepted into the funded BWR-E program
includes their tuition ($6500), cost of Transport Canada Medical Exam* (approx.
$2000, and $150 towards CSA approved Safety Boots. Local students
will also receive $15 for lunch for each in-person training day. Eligible
out of town students will be provided hotel accommodations, support with
transportation costs, and a $60 per diem for their meals and incidentals while
attending the in-person training.
* The Transport Medical Exam is part of the entrance requirements:
Program #3: Bridge Watch
Rating, Associate Certificate, Full-time (2933ACERT) - BCIT
**Typically, the Marine Campus would schedule a BST and PSC course directly after the BWR. These two course are offered thru flexible learning and have to be scheduled separately.
The Bridge Watchman program is based on modular courses and provides training certificates in BCIT Recognition of Training in Workplace Hazardous Materials