Job Listings for Port Alberni

Clydsdale Automotive is looking for a full-time mechanic. 

Assisting chair-side
Taking records, impressions, or x-rays
Using computers to update electronic patient records
Assisting with lab tasks as needed
Assisting with front office tasks as needed

Looking for experienced cleaners.

We have a position for a self-motivated and detail oriented individual to maintain sterilization in our clinical area as well as fulfilling daily custodial duties.

• Serving meals and beverages, preparing thickened fluids.
• Clean up dining room after meals.
• Kitchen clean-up/dishes.

Training $18.
Starting wage $20 an hour

Work with disabled clients with non life threatening seizures.

• Make meals
• bathing
• dressing
• light cleaning
• Daily care of client.
• Take client to appointments and on outings

Looking for multiple positions for snack shack beverage cart, restaurant serving positions.

Will train.

The PAMHS Board is seeking an individual who is passionate about maritime history and the Alberni Valley to fill the position of Facilities Coordinator.

The Facilities Coordinator is responsible for the day to day operations of the Society’s two small museum gallery facilities at Harbour Quay and the programs for tourists, youth, and the general public that are offered through them. Qualifications and responsibilities for the position are available here: https://avemployment.ca/sites/default/files/Coordinator%20Job%20Description%20%28%20April%202024%29.pdf 

Essential Job Functions:

• Greet customers and assess their service needs.
• Greet customers and make them feel welcome in our store.
• Listen to customer concerns and accurately document their service concerns.
• Provide detailed explanations of recommended services and repairs.
• Generate and communicate service quotes to customers.
• Schedule service appointments and manage the service department's workflow.
• Make sure technicians have the whole picture of what services have been authorized.
• Track and follow up on all work orders throughout the day and ensure accuracy of posting and final closing.
• Communicate, communicate, communicate. Make sure nothing gets lost in the shuffle, and customers always feel up-to-date on what is happening with their RV.
• Timing is everything and our customers want to get back on the road to enjoy their RV lifestyle quickly. Prompt attention to their concerns is key.
• Keep those work orders up-to-date, including all pictures and documentation necessary to ensure payment from warranty and insurance companies.
• We don't want you to get bored, so cross-training in parts will be provided as the advisor may occasionally need to assist in this department.

Elementary School Vice Principal

Haahuupayak School

Haahuupayak School is a First Nations independent school located on Tseshaht First Nation Reserve in the beautiful Alberni Valley.  We invite applications from individuals with strong effective leadership skills to support a positive and healthy learning environment for our school.

Founded in 1976, the school operates under the direction of Haahuupayak Society’s Board of Directors.  Tseshaht First Nation is one of 14 tribes in the Nuuchahnulth Territories. The school community is nestled adjacent to the city of Port Alberni, which has a population of approximately 18,000.

The school has an average student enrolment of 155 and delivers the current BC Curriculum to its Kindergarten to Grade 7 students.  At Haahuupayak school, inclusive education and a vibrant culture and language program are the foundational pillars that guide our practice.

At Haahuupayak, it is our goal to provide an education that meets educational needs of today, in a manner consistent with Nuuchahnulth cultural teachings, haahuupa, meaning "continuous teaching with care."

At Haahuupayak, children are guided to meet their potential, while gaining knowledge and appreciation of their culture.

POSITION DESCRIPTION                                                                                                                          

POSITION TITLE:  Vice Principal of Haahuupayak School

REPORTING TO:  Principal

POSTION CLOSE DATE:  Friday, March 29, 2024

POSITION SUMMARY

The Vice Principal is responsible for the supporting the development and management of school administrative and education policies, curriculum development and delivery, supervision, evaluation and development of school employees and the management of the school building and facilities.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

•           Performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Haahuupayak Personnel and Haahuupayak Operational School policies, standards, governing regulations and procedures

•           Collaborates with parents, staff and the community to enhance student achievement and competence;

•           Applies awareness and sensitivity to current educational practices and the changing nature of instruction;

•           Encourages development of knowledge and application of current education research regarding the teaching and learning of literacy and numeracy;

•           Fosters a team environment as a team-builder and team-player;

•           Demonstrated knowledge and implementation of best practices supporting student engagement, learning, curriculum and assessment strategies and practices;

•           Commits to school/community involvement;

•           Excellent organizational and communication skills;

•           Knowledge of First Nations culture and willingness to work with all communities;

•           Fulfills school contractual and budgetary matters in accordance with guiding policy and procedure

•           Provide leadership support for the planning, development and implementation of the school’s curriculum and language and culture program

•           Supports the development long- and short-range plans, goals and objectives through the implementation of Haahuupayuk strategic plan goals and directions

•           Performs other school administrative and teaching responsibilities as assigned by the Principal.

Care Aid needed for a male quadriplegic with spinal cord injury.

Job Duties:

• Personal Hygiene
• Stretching exercises
• Cooking
• Feeding Client
• Household duties
• Use of overhead lift
• Driving client on outings
• Client specific duties

 Looking for someone who is seeking long term employment.

• Colyn's Nursery is seeking positive people to join our 2024 spring start up.
• Part to full time postions available.
• Good physical shape , can life heavy products , and can work in all weather conditions.
• Duties include planting , setting out yard stock , watering and fertilizer , and assisting with customer service and sales.

• Greet Customers
• Serve Tables
• Side Work  

Shared cost extended benefits available after 6 months.

• Must have previous management experience in hospitality (craft brewery industry would be an advantage)
• Ensuring staff follow company policies and procedures
• Lead by example by taking an active roll in daily tasks & delegating to team members
• Quality checking tasks have been completed to a high standard
• Must have cash experience
• Inventory control/Ordering
• Ability to train new employees
• Assisting to find cover for employee shift absence
• on call/flexible weekend work essential
• Ensure excellent customer service, problem solving, handle customer complaints
• Follow set procedures during opening/closing shifts
• Reservations/events managing booking system
• Must be able to use word/excel
• Computer skills are required
• Social media experience
• Must be able to receive orders and process paperwork
• Ability to organize/manage events
• Assisting General Manager with any other necessary tasks

We are looking for the hardest-working, most motivated individuals in Port Alberni, BC who want to be apart of a very tight-knit group of awesome people who want to earn what they are worth.

This season alone, our team will be responsible for painting 100+ homes which will result in happy clients and happy employees.

What benefits will you get?

• Full training on how to paint the interior and exterior of homes/commercial buildings
• Lots of $$$ to pay bills, tuition, etc.
• Pay is $22-$30/hour depending upon experience
• Work with friends so apply together!
• Working outside with like-minded and fun individuals

This is a great opportunity to join an organization that is committed to ending homelessness and improving the lives of the most vulnerable in our community.

The Housing Support Worker role will allow you to learn about how housing support work in practical terms and will enable you to develop the skills required to work effectively with our residents. You will be able to adapt your approach to suit a variety of situations and individuals. We are looking for someone who has a genuine interest in working with residents that may have been vulnerably housed in the past.

As a Support Worker, you will work collaboratively with residents ensuring that each client is provided with person centered support and empowered to make changes in their lives, including linking them in with the necessary external agencies.

To succeed, you will have an excellent understanding of the issues faced by homeless or vulnerably housed people. You will also have a sound understanding of the support needs of people with low incomes. Above all, we are looking for a motivated, committed individual who has a genuine desire to support people to transform their lives.

We also offer high quality in-house training covering all aspects of working with our clients and other core skills and are committed to providing our staff with a wide range of learning and development opportunities.

Job Information

• Hourly Wage Rate $25.00 to 27.00 hour based on shift worked
• Work Locations 3689 4thAvenue
• Work Days: based on staffing needs, shifts could range up to 12 hour shifts inclusive of weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Shift Times: Regular shifts are 6 am to 6 pm, 6 pm to 6 am however, casual/on-call shifts may be shorter in length
• Job Type: Casual/On-call

Looking for an Experienced Grader Operator. Dozer experience is an asset. Preference will be given to those with experience operating both Grader and Dozer. All work is close to home (Vancouver Island) and year round, 5 days a week and 10 hours a day. Full medical, dental and an excellent pension plan. Non union IWA wages. Newer equipment and great working atmosphere.

Looking for an Experienced Driller/Blaster. All work is close to home (Vancouver Island) and year round, 5 days a week and 10 hours a day. Newer equipment and great working atmosphere.