Tuesday, 29 March 2022

Post Secondary Program Information Sessions, Open Houses, Events & Tours

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BCIT: Free Information Sessions

 


Free info sessions

To find and register for an information session, you can browse our info sessions by category or view them all:

If you’re further away, you may also want to look through our list of online information sessions.

Can’t find what you’re looking for? There are plenty of other ways to experience BCIT, including participating in our Campus Tours and Spend a Day programs.


Paid Position: RACK STOP Sales Associate

 

                

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 at 324 Esplanade E (9am-6pm M-Sat)

Or Email it to info@rackstop.ca 


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ARA: Women in the Automotive Industry Event: May 5, 2022

 

2022 “Women in the Automotive Industry” Event



Tuesday, 8 March 2022

WorkBC: Vancouver Job Fair 2022

 


2022 VANCOUVER JOB FAIR
Presented by WorkBC Centre North Vancouver | Vancouver South | Tri-Cities


 MARCH 15, 2022
1:00PM - 4:00PM  PDT



Employers



Reel to Reel Canada: MEDIA & FILM CAREER EXPO

 

Behind the Scenes Expo 2022

Get Ready

When: Monday, April 11th
Where: Roundhouse Community Centre

The Behind the Scenes Expo is Vancouver’s only film industry job fair. Meet industry professionals who can help you pursue your career in design, filmmaking, drawing, photography, sound design, writing, computer programming or video games.

More companies and post-secondary schools to be announced!

To register for the full Youth Media Conference: please fill in the form here.

Full Schedule & Ticket Info: 

R2R 2022 Schedule | Reel to Real (r2rfestival.org)



BCIT: Java Coding Workshop for Girls

 



Coding in Java Workshop

Curious about coding and don’t know where to start? Are you interested in learning to code in Java and applying it to this year’s Technovation Girls project?

Join us at BCIT’s Downtown Campus on March 26th & 27th for Technovation GirlsBC’s Intro to Java workshop!

By the end of this workshop, you will build a basic app (rock paper scissors game) that can be used as a reference to build your own project for the Technovation GirlsBC 2022 competition (note: participants do not have to be enrolled in the Technovation Girls program).

Location: BCIT Downtown Campus,  555 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC

Schedule: Saturday, March 26, 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM and Sunday, March 27, 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Lunch will be provided each day (Tacofino and Railtown Cafe). 

Eligibility for participation:

  • Participants must be between the ages of 13 to 18.
  • Participants must identify as female, trans, nonbinary or gender nonconforming. Why?
  • Participants should have a laptop to bring to the workshop (we do have a limited number available for loan, please email eram1@bcit.ca to reserve).

How to Register?

  1. Get your parent's consent Parent-Consent-Form-Pre-Season-Workshop-–-Coding-in-Java-1.pdf (bcit.ca)].
  2. Fill out the registration form and upload your parent's consent 
Registration Form:  Coding in Java Workshop (bcit.ca)

FBC Youth Advisory Committee For Sustainability


Calling all young leaders aged 16-30 with a passion for sustainability and community wellbeing! Are you proud of where you live and have ideas on how to improve youth engagement around climate solutions? Are you interested in connecting with and learning from fellow youth living in other regions of British Columbia?


Committee members will:

1. Connect and collaborate with similarly passionate, sustainability-minded youth in BC

2. Learn more about unique climate change and sustainability issues across the province

3. Gain hands-on leadership experience in organizational governance and planning, supporting FBC in sustaining organizational momentum in the long-term

4. Network and build relationships with sustainability leaders across multiple sectors such as civil society, business, and government

5. Connect with nature and build bonds through a paddle trip with fellow Committee members (all expenses paid!)

Interested in joining the Youth Advisory Committee?

Thank you for your interest in joining the FBC Youth Advisory Committee! There are two stages to the application process:

  • Stage 1: Fill out this survey and let us know why you would be a good candidate to join the Youth Advisory Committee.
    We also accommodate applications via video, over the phone, or other preferred non-text-based mediums. Please email us at youth@fraserbasin.bc.ca for more information.
  • Stage 2: After we have received your application, if you are selected as a potential candidate, we will arrange for a virtual meeting to get to know you better and answer any questions you may have about participating in the Committee.

Apply HERE:   

2022-23 FBC Youth Program Advisory Committee Application (Page 1 of 4) (office.com)


Wednesday, 2 March 2022

JABC Investor Pitch Competition:

 


Discover your Pitch

Discovery Foundation’s Discover your Pitch, presented by Junior Achievement British Columbia (JABC), is an exclusive investor pitch competition for B.C. high school students to take their business and presentation skills and knowledge to the next level.

The ability to make presentations in the workplace – to managers or colleagues, even investors – is a key skill. Student teams from across B.C. are invited to pitch their business ideas to a panel of top business leaders for a chance to win cash prizes. To join, students must begin by participating in JA’s Be Entrepreneurial program or Company Program.

To learn more about Discover your Pitch, click HERE. An attached poster is provided for sharing.

Educators can register their class for Be Entrepreneurial, Company Program and all other JA high school programs JA Program Enrollment Form 2021/22 School Year (office.com)