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Job Type: Fulltime

Job Description:

Full time Optometry office assistant position available for busy southside Optometric practice. No experience required. We reward hard work and loyalty.

As an Optometric assistant, you'll become the main point of contact for our patients. Your duties would include:
-Answering phones
-Booking appointments
-Pre-testing
-Contact lens trainings/sales

In exchange, you'll enjoy a welcoming environment with benefits that include:
-Paid training
-On bus route
-Friendly, team-oriented environment
-Competitive wages
-Bonus program
-Flexible work schedule

If you have a strong work ethic and good communication skills, we would love to hear from you.

For more information on this job posting, please go to:
http://www.find-a-job-canada.com/edmonton-jobs.html

Posted by Joel Tyler at 04:39 PM | Permalink

Job Type: Fulltime

Job Description:

Appliance Service Tech required for in home repairs to washers, dryers, fridges, stoves, D/W.
Looking for dependable long term employee who work well on their own. Must have valid driver.
Wage $18.00 - $23.00 depending on experience

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http://www.find-a-job-canada.com/edmonton-jobs.html

Posted by Joel Tyler at 05:24 PM | Permalink

Job Type: Fulltime

Job Description:

A live-in salaried position for a couple (and their family) to provide intensive treatment services for 3-6 young adults. Must possess ability to adapt to a different lifestyle, high level of commitment and be available on a daily basis. Applicants must have a degree or diploma in the social sciences or related field. Excellent benefits. $80,000 per couple to start.

For more information on this job posting, please go to:
http://www.find-a-job-canada.com/oth-jobs.html

Posted by Joel Tyler at 05:21 PM | Permalink

Job Type: Fulltime

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Manage customer accounts by: developing and maintaining sales plans and records; identifying key decision-makers; developing internal and external communication plans, maintaining product and service information; conducting periodic account business reviews to ensure their needs are being met.
• Develop customer relationships by: communicating to identify and understand their needs; positioning products and services based on their current and future needs; keeping customers informed of new products and services; applying consultative/relationship selling strategies.
• Plan and execute sales by: advance planning of sales calls; prioritizing business opportunities, accounts and target accounts within own territory; preparing and delivering proposals to customer decision makers that address and meet customers’ needs; coordinating sales calls with others and keeping appropriate parties appraised of status of sales
• Expand the business by: identifying new opportunities; meeting with customers regularly to identify additional business opportunities or changing needs; making presentations to customer organizations to introduce products and services; asking customers for referrals and/or references as appropriate.

REQUIREMENTS & COMPETENCIES:
• 3-5Five (5) years overall business experience (including sales experience).
• Three (3) years experience in a business-to-business sales role.
• Prior experience in new business development, acquisition and account strategy.
• Proven ability to analyze and communicate customer needs.
• Superior presentation, influencing and negotiating skills.
• Proactive problem solving skills, relationship building and effective selling skills.
• Results oriented, resourceful, team player, positive attitude.
• Maturity, sound judgment, leadership presence and credibility, business acumen.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

For more information on this job posting, please go to:
http://www.find-a-job-canada.com/ont-Toronto.html

Posted by Joel Tyler at 05:19 PM | Permalink

Job Type: Fulltime

Job Description:

POSITION: PROJECT ASSISTANT
REPORTS TO: PRESIDENT/GENERAL MANAGER
SALARY: BASED ON EXPERIENCE
TYPE OF POSITION: PERMANENT, 40 HOURS PER WEEK

JOB FUNCTION: To provide administrative support to the project managers in the areas of project setup, project support and assistance, document control, project completion, and closure. To provide daily administrative support for the office in the areas of incoming and outgoing mail, faxes, and couriers, and telephone and in-person reception.

QUALIFICATIONS:
o Minimum of high school graduation with two years experience in relevant clerical project work
o College diploma or degree equivalent in administration training
o Strong administrative background desired
o Science background an asset

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
o Knowledge of office procedures and methods, including telephone communications, office systems, and record keeping
o Knowledge of business communications, including style and format of letters, memoranda, minutes, and reports
o Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat
o Ability to learn new software
o Knowledge of project flow and project management tools (GANTT charts, etc.)
o Excellent verbal and written communication skills
o Administrative ability
o Strong organizational skills
o Accuracy and attention to detail
o Understanding of the importance of meeting deadlines
o Ability to take initiative and establish priorities to meet deadlines
o Ability to change focus when urgent matters arise
o Ability to work independently and proceed with objectives without supervision
o Ability to work well with others and to handle and resolve problems with tact, diplomacy, and courtesy

DUTIES AND RESPONBILITIES:

Project Setup:
o Assist in acquiring information needed to complete project setup.
o Set up project on in-house Cost Constructor database system.
o Set up electronic and physical project files.
o Maintain contacts database for clients.

Project Assistance:
o Book conference calls and prepare for project meetings.
o Attend project meetings and prepare minutes of meetings as required.
o Assist project managers with online historical and data searches.
o Assist project managers with scheduling subcontractor and third party services and equipment for projects.
o Assist with costing entries for projects on in-house Cost Constructor database.
o Assist project managers with preparation for site visits, including prepping and labeling equipment for sampling, booking travel arrangements, etc.
o Assist project managers with tables, spreadsheets, and data entry.
o Maintain document tracking system and project files for all projects.
o Perform other related duties as required.

Project Completion:
o Proofread and edit documents for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and format.
o Consolidate reports and appendices using Adobe Acrobat.
o Print, collate and bind reports and other materials as requested.
o Generate transmittal documents and prepare reports for distribution/delivery by courier, email, and/or internet.
o Assist project managers with completion of profitability spreadsheets, reviewing for accuracy.
o File and archive electronic and physical documentation and reports for all projects.
o Perform project closure tasks for all completed projects.
o Assist in preparing project profiles for key projects.

Daily Administrative Support
o Unlock and lock filing cabinets as required.
o Open and process all incoming mail, faxes and couriers and prepare outgoing mail and couriers as requested.
o Answer telephone calls.
o Manage in-person reception as required.
o Perform other related duties as required.

Deadline for Applications: August 15, 2008

Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary: To be negotiated, depending on experience

For more information on this job posting, please go to:
http://www.find-a-job-canada.com/edmonton-jobs.html

Posted by Joel Tyler at 05:55 PM | Permalink

Job Type: Fulltime

Job Description:

Calgary's only factory authorized fuel injection repair facility requires a licensed heavy duty / automotive technician or 3rd/4th year apprentice to work in our drive-in facility. Good mechanical and electronic diagnostic ability is an asset. Regular hours of work are 8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Monday to Friday. We offer an excellent benefits package as well as a competitive wage based on experience. Please respond with resume by fax or e-mail. Position is available immediately.

For more information on this job posting, please go to:
http://www.find-a-job-canada.com/trades-jobs.html

Posted by Joel Tyler at 05:36 PM | Permalink