The Edmonton Waste Management Centre of Excellence (EWMCE) is an international leader in research, technology development and training in waste management. This position is based at the Research and Development Facility, located at Edmonton’s Clover Bar Solid Waste Management Centre. This one-year renewable contract position is full-time with flexible work hours. Salary depends on qualification and experience. A benefit package is provided.
• Assist with general administration of the EWMCE
  o Oversee receipt, entering in mail log and processing and sending of mail
  o Maintain brochures inventory, presentation packages for the Clover Bar site
  o Provide administrative support to all EWMCE staff at the Clover Bar site
• Assist with committee and staff meetings, technical seminars and courses
  o Assist with planning long-term schedule for staff and committee meetings, book meeting rooms, confirm bookings, send out agenda and minutes to participants, order refreshments, communicate with participants, take minutes and circulate
  o Schedule Board of Directors’ meetings, collect reporting information, assemble and send out information packages to Board members, arrange catering and assist during meetings, takes minutes and circulate
  o For technical seminars and courses at Clover Bar, book meeting room(s), order catering services for participants, staff registration desk on the day of the event
  o Assist with events hosted by the EWMCE at other locations as required
• Assist with office and facility management
  o Take responsibility for meeting rooms, kitchen and office space to ensure the all areas represent the Centre well to visitors and project partners
  o Ensure good working condition of office equipment, monitor and order office and kitchen supplies as needed
  o Act as liaison for visitors and contractors to the facility

You have an Office Assistant diploma or equivalent and 5 years experience in general office administrative functions. Experience in the not-for profit environment will be an asset.

You are a self-motivated, highly organized and flexible individual, with excellent written and spoken English skills, as well as interpersonal and teamwork skills. You are comfortable working independently and possess strong problem-solving skills, are able to multi-task and have above average skills in using MS Office applications.

You must possess a valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License and will be required occasionally to use your own vehicle for business. You will be reimbursed in accordance with the Centre’s car allowance policy. On-site parking is provided.

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Mature Executive Assistant required for busy Executive/Entrepreneur. Familiarity with municipal develoopment and business licensing process, securities, business writing and document filing systems. 25 hours per week to start leading to full time as business expands.

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Main Duties:

- Operate and drive straight trucks to transport goods and materials over urban and short inter-urban routes
- May drive lighter, special purpose trucks such as tow trucks or dump trucks
- Perform pre-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicles such as condition of equipment, and loading and unloading of cargo.

Employment Requirements:
- Completion of secondary school.
- On-the-job training is provided.
- Class D licence


Salary: $21.60 per hour for 44 hours in one week

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Responsibilities:

-Read and interpret work orders
-Operate metal cleaning equipment such as wheelabrators, deburrers and shotblasters to remove excess welds, rust, scale and other material from surfaces of metal parts, castings and other metal products
-Polish metal products to mirror finish
Immerse metal products in cleaning solutions
-Assist structural steel and platework fitters, sheet metal workers, metalworking machine operators or other metal workers
-Transport raw materials and finished metal products manually or using hoists or other devices
-Sort metal sheets and parts, scrap metal and other materials
-Clean work areas and equipment
-Load and unload vehicles using hand truck or dolly
-Cut, grind or chip excess metal from metal products using hand tools.

Employment Requirements:
-Some high school


Salary - $20.16 per hour for 44 hours in one week

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Duties:
-Operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers, loaders and graders to excavate, move, load and grade earth, rock, gravel or other materials.
-Operate heavy equipment with pile driver head to drive piling into earth
-Operate heavy equipment to move, load and unload cargo
-Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and clean, lubricate and refill equipment.

Employment Requirements:
-Some secondary school education is required.
-Completion of a one- to two-year apprenticeship program
or
-Some high school, college or industry courses in heavy equipment operating combined with on-the-job training are required.
-must have 1 to 2 years work experience as Heavy Equipment Operator

Salary - $30.28 per hour for 44 hours in one week.

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Position Title: Sr. Client Service Representative
Employment Status: Full Time
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Closing Date: Jul 25 2010

Summary
A position exists for a Senior Client Service Representative reporting to the Manager, Client Services in the Regulatory & Client Services Department. This position is required to provide customer service to our most sophisticated customers. The Senior Client Services Representative (SCSR) guides customers through the interconnection process and executes commercial agreements and interconnection agreements with those customers. The SCSR also provides on-going customer service to existing customers. Finally, the SCSR provides coaching and guidance to Client Service Representatives as they provide service to their customers.

Responsibilities
As the Senior Client Service Representative, the individual will provide general direction to the Client Service Representative, and will maintain proactive business relationships with our primary customers, including:

• Contact, communications and contracts with customer.
• Point of initial contact for primary customers.
• Coordinate and manage all requests with the appropriate people in AltaLink and customers.
• Receive and handle all requests for service.
• Initiate invoicing of customers.
• Keep customers informed on their projects.
• Communicate schedules and costs.
• Monitor overall schedules and pro-actively follow up tasks of both internal and external parties.
• Manage customer expectations.
• Develop and maintain relationships with customers.
• Monitor customer related processes and recommend changes where needed.
• Handle Commercial and Interconnection agreements for Interconnection Customers including contract development, letters, invoicing and security.
• Project Management and Coordination and mentoring of junior staff.
• Managing and tracking AESO and Customer requests, AltaLink commitments and coordinating internal resources to deliver.
• Establishing and maintaining a network of cross-industry senior level contacts to assist with issue identification and resolution in order to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Pro-active customer business relationship development, issue identification and resolution.

Qualifications
• Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, communications, engineering or related field.
• Four years of progressively responsible experience in marketing, customer service, public relations or related field.
• Broad understanding of utility operations and customer impacts, needs and expectations.
• Exceptional client or customer service skills and ability to develop and hold relationships with end use customers.
• Experience in a utility with a broad range of customer segments including major customer accounts.
• Excellent inter-personal communication skills, including negotiation, conflict management.
• Extensive understanding of generation, distribution and/or transmission business.
• Strong working knowledge of the transmission interconnection process.
• Experience in a leadership role.
• Regulatory experience an asset.

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The position we are advertising for is that of the General Manager of our 9 months old Canadian operation.

Responsibilities:
- The responsibilities will include managing the daily operations, the further development and execution of Sales and Growth strategy for the Canadian market (with a specific focus on the ‘Oil-Sands’ industry), the identification and hiring of new staff, the adaption of the European and US-American training programs for Canada and the training of own new employees as well as customer personnel
- There will also be an ongoing interaction with the Austrian Headoffice as well as with the German and US-American branch offices required, in order to align and properly manage ep-cm’s global strategies and international customer projects
- Frequent travel to these countries, especially during the current start-up phase of our company, is to be expected

Experience:
In order to be COMPETITIVE for this position, you must have:
- A minimum of 5 years of working experience with the chemical and petro-chemical industry (preferably in the areas of Turnaround and Routine Maintenance planning and execution)
- Strong consulting skills and knowledge of ‘Best Practices’ for the Maintenance processes in chemical and petro-chemical refineries
- Strong training skills and the proven ability to create new training programs as well as deliver these to a diverse audience
- Knowledge about and experience in setting up and developing a software development company
- Experience in driving and managing complex multi-country software rollout projects for the chemical and petro-chemical industry
- Proven Business Development skills – Fluently bilingual – English & German (required)
- At least a 2-year educational degree

This is a senior position and the compensation benefits will reflect that.

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Our Edmonton Head Office is looking for for highly motivated closers with proven SALES EXPERIENCE

Optimal candidates will have:

Leadership experience,
Income driven ,
Highly motivated,
Can build, Train, and Motivate a team.

We want creative thinkers that will work with integrity and focus to fulfill the organization’s vision.

If you are passionate about selling a great product, then this is an outstanding income opportunity for a long-term career.
We're looking for COMMITMENTS, not applicants.


If you have a list of leads or the capability to create a good network then this is for you.
We have a limited number of immediate openings for aggressive, ambitious, experienced sales professionals.
Training will be provided!
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of sales experience with outstanding prospecting and closing skills.
Excellent COMMISSION to be made! And GREAT PERFORMANCE BONUSES!

For more information on this job posting, please go to:
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Main duties
· Read and interpret work orders
· Operate metal cleaning equipment such as wheelabrators, deburrers and shotblasters to remove excess welds, rust, scale and other material from surfaces of metal parts, castings and other metal products
· Polish metal products to mirror finish
· Immerse metal products in cleaning solutions
· Assist structural steel and platework fitters, sheet metal workers, metalworking machine operators or other metal workers
· Transport raw materials and finished metal products manually or using hoists or other devices
· Sort metal sheets and parts, scrap metal and other materials
· Clean work areas and equipment
· Load and unload vehicles using hand truck or dolly
· May cut, grind or chip excess metal from metal products using hand tools.

Type of Equipment handled:
Wheelabrator, Deburrer, Shotblaster, Hoist, Lifting device, Hand truck, Dolly, Hand tools


Salary is $ 17.19 per hour for 44 hours a week with medical benefits. Must have 1 to 2 years work experience in the same field.

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Leighway Productions is a fast growing video production located in Barrie Ontario and is looking to bring on board talented Video Editors and Videographers to help keep up with the high demand for video products in the Barrie area. Leighway Productions provide high definition commercial and infomercial video products as well as a web TV show that will be premiering soon. We are looking for talented, creative and self-motivated people with skills in Video Editor/Videographers to become part of the Leighway Productions team.

As a Video Editor/Videographer you will be working closely with all aspects of field production including shooting, lighting and audio. In addition you will lend your energy, drive and creativity to the production team as an editor, taking the raw and turning it into a professionally cut final product that are clients are satisfied with.

Key Responsibilities include:

Videographer

Co-ordinate and communicate production arrangements in tandem with the rest of the production team
Receive and understand production scripts and shot lists for a shoot,
Set up and pack away equipment when required at shoot locations
Set up camera, lighting and audio equipment on shoots quickly and efficiently
Understand shot design and be able to film shots that are will fit and that will flow together in editing
Ensure the quality of the shoots making sure all shots are well framed, well lit, with clear audio and sharp focus
Represent Leighway Productions in a positive professional manner, ensuring the shoot is a positive experience for the client

Essential Competencies:

Comprehensive understanding of how to operate a HD digital video camera
(some additional training in using the Sony EX3 will be provided)
Experience in how to light for video using a professional video lighting kit
Knowledge in how to record audio using an external boomed microphone setup
Be able to work with actors and people giving testimonials to produce a strong confident performance that will ensure a top quality product can be provided


Editor

Transfer clips from camera hard-drive to external hard-drives and into video editing software
Edit footage into professional video segments using professional video editing software including adding text, V.O. and background music as required
Deliver edits on schedule and consult with production team on all requirements
Upload and produce the finished product in all required formats
To be able to edit from home or have some place where you can edit independently
Make adjustments/changes to edited work to fit clients specific needs and requirements

Essential Competencies:

Comprehensive understanding of either Final Cut Pro/Premier Pro etc editing software

A working knowledge of After Effects is a big plus for commercial editing

We are looking for someone who has Videography and/or Editing skills as well as someone who is creative, innovate and hard working to come onboard and be part of a fast growing production company that is expanding and who need talented individuals to keep up with the demand for video production in the Barrie area.
Please contact us with examples of previous work you have either shot or edited and we look forward to adding you to our team.

For more information on this job posting, please go to:
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RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks to pick up and deliver various products, such as bakery and dairy products, gravel and cement ang packages and parcels
-Load/unload boxes of product on trucks
-driving one to five ton truck with van bodies
-perform pretrip inspection of vehicle
-sell products over established routes and accept or make payments for goods
-fill vending machines with pops, bars, chips, coffee etc.
-spot cleaning vending machines in order to maintain a professional appearance.
-record information on pick-ups and deliveries, vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems encountered

Salary:
$17.00 per hour (44hrs per week)

Requirements:
must have 1 to 2 years work experience in the same field

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TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM MANAGER

The Edmonton Waste Management Centre of Excellence (EWMCE), an international leader in research, technology development, advisory services and training in all areas of waste management, is looking for a Technology Development Program Manager. This position is primarily based at the Wastewater Research & Training Centre located at EPCOR’s Gold Bar Wastewater Treatment Plant in Edmonton. The salary will depend on qualification and experience.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide overall leadership and management of the EWMCE’s technology development activities, including development and implementation of the annual program budget and hiring and supervising staff
• Work closely with the EWMCE’s management team and support the activities of other Centre programs by contributing to the development of the Centre’s strategic, operational and financial plans
• Identify and attract revenue-generating projects for the EWMCE to ensure the economic sustainability of the EWMCE, serving both private-sector clients and EPCOR’s wastewater treatment operations
• Establish strategic alliances with key industry, academic, research and government organizations and funding agencies, identify funding opportunities and negotiate project agreements
• Play a key role in marketing the EWMCE’s current and future technology development activities to the Centre’s regional, national and international markets
• Provide technical support in design, commissioning and operation of pilot and demonstration-scale facilities and equipment, ensuring compliance with relevant industry specifications and standards

You have a degree in Engineering, are eligible for APEGGA membership, and have 3-5 years of private-sector experience in wastewater treatment. An advanced degree in Business will be an asset.

You are a mature, self-motivated, highly organized and flexible individual who is a strong communicator, with superior interpersonal, communication, teamwork and management skills. You demonstrate extensive and proven knowledge of Canadian business practice and culture. Experience with SME business development, technology development and commercialization and intellectual property management will be an asset.

You will also possess strong organizational, analytical, planning and problem-solving skills, along with the demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage simultaneously multiple projects under tight deadlines. Supervisory experience is required.

You must possess a valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License and supply your own vehicle for business use as required. You will be reimbursed in accordance with the Centre’s car allowance policy. On-site parking is provided. Limited traveling nationally and internationally will be required.

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Responsibilities:
Serve food and beverages, general plate service
Present bills to customers and accept payment in cash, credit or debit cards, travellers cheques or room billings
Describe menu items including daily specials for customers
Advise on menu selections

Other skills:
Customer service oriented, Must be of legal age to mix and serve alcoholic beverages, Address customers' complaints or concerns, Assist customers with special needs, Enforce provincial/territorial liquor legislation and regulations, Balance cash and record sales, Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs, Load buspans and trays, Set tables, Replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas, Replace linen

Must be available for evenings and weekends

Salary: $10.00 per hour for 44 hours a week plus benefits

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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare and cook full course meals
Prepare and cook individual dishes and foods
Plan menus
Ensure quality of food and determine size of food proportions
Work with minimal supervision
Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
Estimate food requirements and costs
Inspect kitchens and food service areas
Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
Order supplies and equipment
Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
Work with specialized cooking equipment (deep fryer, etc.),
Clean kitchen and work areas, wash dishes
Schedule staff
Manage kitchen operations, Manage kitchen finances


Salary: $ 12.80 per hour for 44 hours a week, plus benefits

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• Supervise and co-ordinate the work of light duty, industrial or specialized cleaners
• Inspect sites or facilities to ensure established safety and cleanliness standards are met
• Recommend or arrange for additional services required such as painting, repair work, renovations or replacement of furnishings and equipment
• Prepare work schedule and co-ordinate activities with those of other departments
• May perform certain cleaning duties.

Requirements: 2 to 3 years work experience. Some college or vocational training

Salary: $17.00 per hour plus benefits. 44hours per week

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