Rack Stop Sales Associate - Job Posting

 

                                      

Rack Stop Sales Associate

Rack Stop Stores Ltd. is looking for a competent and hard working individual to work as a sales associate in their North Vancouver store.  The successful candidate will need to be an outward focused people person, with a willingness to go above and beyond to provide exceptional customer service.  Some mechanical aptitude is also a plus, and sales or retail experience is preferred, although not necessary.

Job Description

Responsibilities will include:

·         Selling merchandise to customers, providing excellent customer service.

·         Installing and maintaining customers’ racks and other purchases.

·         Receiving deliveries and processing inventory.

·         Ordering merchandise from distributors.

·         Writing out work orders and adding them to a work schedule.

·         Report to the sales supervisor on a regular basis.

Skills and Experience

·         The ideal candidate will have some mechanical aptitude.

·         Ability to work standing for extended periods and perform some heavy lifting tasks.

·         Retail or sales experience preferred, but not required.

This is a full time, 40-hours a week position, with some weekends and holiday work required.  We are open 9am to 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am to 5pm Sundays and holidays, typical work pattern is an 8-hour shift within that timeframe.

Please stop by with a resume or email it to info@rackstop.ca

Youth Advisory Board - Apply Now

Youth Volunteers Needed

Youth Leadership Advisory Board: YouthLAB

Family Services North Shore is looking for 12 passionate and engaged youth who care about social justice and mental health. As a part of YouthLAB you will become trained as a change agent within your community on mental health topics that address and respond to challenges relevant to youth right now. YouthLAB’s goal is to reach other youth through meaningful community engagement by offering opportunities for learning through arts collaboration, building awareness, reducing stigma and dialogue.

Are you:

• Entering grade 10 to 12 during the 2021/2022 school year?

• Figuring out how to get your community service hours?

• Interested or open to working in the arts as an agent for learning, change and engagement? (visual arts, writing, story-telling, music, videography, photography)

• Someone who has a passion for increasing their understanding of topics related to psychology, mental health and trauma?

• Wanting to be part of an exciting community initiative?

As a YouthLAB member you will be:

• Learning through participation about mental health topics from our professional counsellors and guest speakers.

• Advocating for the needs of other youth in your community.

• Developing leadership, communication, public speaking skills and exploring creativity as a method for learning and engaging our communities

• Developing relationships with other members of your YouthLAB cohort.

• Earning up to 50 volunteer hours (September 2021 through June 2022), making an impact in your community.

The details:

• How much time per month? About 5 hours

• When will we meet? Two Thursday evenings per month, starting September 30th, 2021

• Where?: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic we are currently running the program via Zoom. If the situation changes, we will meet in person at Family Services North Shore, located at 203-1111 Lonsdale Ave.

You will need internet access, a device (computer, tablet or phone) that supports video calls and a private space for our meetings. *If you need support with these please let us know and we can discuss alternatives.

• Meeting Time: 4:30 – 6:30pm

You will gain volunteer hours by meeting biweekly with the group. Outside of our meetings you will be reading and responding to other YouthLAB members via email and phone, working on the project in your free time, and taking part in some interesting community outreach opportunities when possible.

To apply or ask questions use the contact below:

Print and complete the attached application form. You can also find it on our website (https://www.familyservices.bc.ca/find-support/youth-support/). Then mail or email to:

Family Services of the North Shore 203-1111 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7M 2H4

YouthLAB Coordinators

Jenn Hamman. Hamman@familyservices.bc.ca Cell: 236.995.9742

Susan Salazar Salazar@familyservices.bc.ca Cell: 236.991.9840

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White Spot Park & Tilford Hiring Kitchen Staff

 

JOB OPENING: LINE COOKS FULL-TIME & PART-TIME
(WHITE SPOT – PARK AND TILFORD)

White Spot – Park and Tilford White Spot is looking for line cooks with full-time and part-time availability

NATURE & SCOPE OF POSITION: The Line Cook, can execute all salad, sandwich, grill, char grill, pan and fry items while meeting presentation and timing standards, assists others in the kitchen, and maintains a clean, well-stocked and organized work area.

·        Full on the job and on-line training provided

·        Competitive wage rate for the right candidate

·        Attractive dental and Health benefits after finishing one year of service

QUALIFICATIONS:

·        Good communication skills

·        Previous experience is preferred but not a requirement  

·        Able to accurately read and communicate orders

·        Well organized, shows a sense of urgency; able to track multiple orders and multi task

·        Works well under pressure

·        Team player, works productively with others

·        Understanding of food safe practices

Please apply in-store with full resume at the address mentioned above.

Summer Camp Work & Volunteer Opportunities

 

Careers in the Sports Industry Panel - Hosted by Whitecaps

Careers in the Sports Industry

Vancouver Whitecaps Career in Sports Panel. This is a great program for anyone who is looking to enter the sports industry after completing their studies. The event will take place Tuesday, May 25^th at 6pm and will feature members of the Whitecaps Staff from different departments to give a full overview of the organization.

If anyone is interested in attending, here is the link to purchase a ticket: https://offer.fevo.com/vr-series-tpvv7hs-6a98777?fevoUri=vr-series-tpvv7hs-6a98777%2F%3Fref%3DSALESTEAM&ref=SALESTEAM

College Pro Window Cleaning - Hiring Now

 

College Pro Window Cleaning Hiring Now

From the owner:

As you may know, I currently run a home services business franchised through College Pro. This is my second year doing it and it has been a great experience for me as well as very educational in teaching me about what goes into running a small business. 

I am currently looking for hires for a marketing associate role in my business, starting in the last week of April (Monday, April 26th). This role is a door to door sales position in which we work in teams outside, producing a sales pitch at the door looking to convince home owners to receive a free estimate on any of the services we offer (Window Cleaning, Gutter Cleaning, Pressure Washing). 

Pay is based upon performance and employees make at least 15 dollars an hour and up to 30 dollars an hour. 

The hours are very flexible and likely compatible with a school schedule. 

Reach out to Alec at (604) 341-7498 or alecsauer@collegepro.com. 

Wildlife Ambassador Student Volunteer Opportunity

 NVCL - Volunteer opportunities for teens

Become a Camp Ignite Participant - Firefighter Opportunity for Female Students

 

Become a Camp Ignite Participant

CALLING ALL GRADE 11 & 12 GIRLS IN BC!

Do you have an interest in exploring the limits of your potential?

You are invited to share in this unique experience while working with a team of like-minded friends who share your passion for challenge and adventure.

To be considered for participation, please complete the Camp Ignite Participant Application Form and e-mail it to info@campignite.com by June 1st, 2021. 

2021 Camp Ignite Participant Application Form.pdf (wsimg.com)

Digital Youth Ambassadors Program

 

For more information - Click Here

 

‘Helper’ Volunteer Position

Make an uplifting connection with seniors in your neighbourhood who are

impacted during these hard times. Lift your own spirits through uplifting others.

Overview

Neighborli is a new online platform designed to build meaningful and impactful social
engagement with a focus on dealing with the challenges of a rapidly aging society. We
started as a research project at Capilano University and have blossomed into a Federal
Government funded initiative with Employment and Social Development Canada. For
more information, see article here: https://capilanou.ca/about-capu/get-to-knowus/
capsule-stories/articles/being-neighborli/

Our mission is to help older adults age in place comfortably and affordably through
providing companionship and help around the home. We accomplish this through
providing opportunities for students to build intergenerational communication skills,
make an impactful social connection with someone in your neighborhood who is feeling
isolated at this time, and foster empathy for older generations. This is a non-paid
volunteer position until the platform has gained traction resulting in a potential paid
opportunity in the near future.

Job Responsibilities
We are currently working in collaboration with the North Shore Community Resources,
Better at Home Program and North Shore Keep Well Society. The following activities
are some of the jobs you will be asked to help older adults with while abiding with the
latest Covid-19 guidelines:

• Grocery Pickup
•  Prescription Pickup
• Virtual visit or iPhone lesson
• Happy Chat (Phone call)
• Other distanced/non-indoor activities: (e.g. garden help, taking away discards for
• donation or dump, taking garbage cans to the curb, cat litter boxes, errands, etc.)

Qualifications

 At least 16 years of age

• Verbal communication skills
•  Compassionate
• Eager to help in the community
• An interest in future careers working with older adults or health care

Requirements

To ensure everyone’s safety, all volunteers will need to:

• Complete an interview and background check
•  Provide a signed parental consent and Police Information Check
• Undergo training developed in consultation with Capilano University faculty in health care programs: in working safely, risk management, dealing with cognitive impairments, understanding elder abuse, and emergency protocols.

Next Steps

Apply here by joining helpers: https://www.neighborli.org/helpers/new#join-helpers

Once you apply you will be contacted by the Neighborli team to set up a phone call

Feel free to contact us at support@neighborli.org