British Columbia Community Services & Development Job Listings

Area Manager - BC Region63845405423107120

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Area Manager - BC Region

Great Place to Work Certified™ Area Manager, BC Region Reports to: Director of Operations, BC Region Location: Vancouver, BC We are looking for an Area Manager to join our Operations Team in BC. This position reports to the Regional Director and will be working closely with the Support Team to ensure retail franchise bakeries are operating to COBS Bread’s leading standards of providing top quality, fresh baked product and great customer service. This position will be based out of Vancouver and will require frequent travel to a number of remote bakeries as well as metro locations such as Vancouver Island and the BC Interior. If you thrive at the opportunity to be advisor for a group of franchise operators and are passionate about making an impact to the local community, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities include: Work hands-on with each franchise operator to analyze opportunities for improvement, develop action plans and improve their COBS Bread businesses Lead, coach and act as an advisor for a group of franchise operators Assist with the openings of new bakeries Drive operational excellence in order to maximize our franchisees’ sales, profitability and customer satisfaction Ensure successful implementation of COBS Bread’s marketing, product and systems initiatives and improvements across a large number of retail franchise locations Bakery site visits of up to four (4) days a week on a regular basis Other duties as assigned Requirements What You Bring to the Table: A high-energy, positive attitude with the ability to quickly develop trust and meaningful relationships 2+ years’ experience in a franchise retail environment or multi-site retail management experience 5+ years’ managerial experience, ideally in the retail, food service or franchise industry Skilled in analyzing financial results and performance metrics, and translating strategic concepts into actionable plans Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel frequently and spend time ‘in the field’ rather than behind a desk Excellent verbal and written communications skills Ability to influence others in order to affect change and drive constant improvement A good tolerance for multi-tasking and managing competing priorities; Can work autonomously, take risks and exercise sound judgement with minimal supervision and Excellent communication, problem- solving and conflict resolution skills and Degree with concentration in Business Management Benefits What’s in it for You: Competitive salary and vacation plan Both individualized and a company-wide bonus plans A great Extended Health & Dental Benefit, Group RRSP Matching and Health Spending Account Paid sick and personal leave days Subsidized wellness program, and paid day for community service/volunteer time An open, ‘continuous-learning’ environment where professional development and career progression is encouraged Work within a dynamic, driven, high-achieving, close-knit and fun-loving team High level of autonomy and responsibility About COBS Bread With over 180 locations, COBS Bread serves fresh and delightful baked goods to communities across Canada. Any unsold items are donated daily to various local charities and food banks. The company’s success can be attributed to the quality of our product, the development of our people and our warm and friendly customer service. COBS Bread is part of Bakers Delight – Established in 1980 operating as Bakers Delight in Australia and New Zealand, and since 2003 as COBS Bread in Canada and the USA. Together we have grown to more than 700 bakeries across Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA. The entire network employs over 15,000 people, serving more than 2.1 million customers each week. Accessibility Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. We thank all applicants for their interest in COBS Bread but would like to advise that only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted. #INDCOB2

Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Operations Manager

Rentokil-Terminix Canada is one of the largest pest control providers to the property management sector. Since its founding, it has been an industry leader in pest control. Our certified specialists use innovative technologies to protect millions of homes and businesses throughout Canada. Rentokil-Terminix is currently seeking an experienced Operations Manager in Burnaby, BC. Operations Manager will be responsible for training, leading and developing a team of service technicians. They will help achieve sales and revenue goals, client loyalty and retention, as well as ensure the team is providing exceptional service to our clients. Additional management duties include : • Manage daily operations of pest control technicians with the goal of providing superior customer service to our clients • Offer direction to staff in all aspects of operations, service and client care • Responsible for managing basic financial performance of the operations, including revenue growth and expense control • Daily travel throughout territory visiting with clients, assisting pest technicians, and partnering closely with the sales team on business development • Able to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings and weekend work when needed • Submit weekly, monthly and yearly reports, as required • Monitoring and adjusting scheduled appointments for efficiencies, field routing, client Quality Control audits, and account management Requirements • Bachelor’s degree (preferred but not required) • 3-5 years in a management role with emphasis in customer service • Pest control management experience required • Success in training, mentoring and coaching service professionals • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills • Previous experience in a route-oriented, service environment a plus • Ability to obtain and maintain licenses/certificates as required by federal, provincial and local regulations • Must pass pre-employment background screen • Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass motor vehicle record search Benefits Company car Company events Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match upto 3.5% Vision care Rentokil-Terminix is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any accommodations at any point during the interview process, please get in touch with our HR Department. Rentokil-Terminix is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply for positions. Rentokil-Terminix Steritech is committed to provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Please ensure to inform us if you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process.

Burnaby, BC, Canada

Mobile Outreach Worker - Victoria63393011244675122

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Mobile Outreach Worker - Victoria

Title: Mobile Outreach Worker - Victoria Competition: 25-027 Reports to: Manager of Supportive Housing Union: BCGEU Compensation: $26.51-$28.80/hour Schedule: 3:00pm - 11:30pm, Wednesday to Saturday and every other Tuesday (72 hours bi-weekly) Status: Full time, Regular Posting Closing Date: May 20, 2025 at 4pm Organizational Focus: Pacifica Housing has been providing safe and affordable homes for almost 35 years. We are a rapidly growing organization dedicated to meeting the housing and support needs of our community. As such, we are committed to building our fast-growing team with a culture that supports our people and reinforces our core values of authenticity, leadership, respect, and social justice. Pacifica is proud to be a Certified Living Wage Employer by The Living Wage for Families Campaign. Position’s Primary Objectives: Mobile Outreach Workers are accountable for providing comprehensive, on-going support services to tenants of Pacifica Housing, including: · Supporting and advocating for tenants in community; · Delivering person-centered support services and programs following a “housing first” philosophy to tenants as part of a dedicated team; · Supporting tenants through a PSR approach; · Providing back-up support for site staff; · Attending to overdoses and administering naloxone. Key Responsibilities: 1. Provides comprehensive, on-going support services to tenants of Pacifica Housing by: · transporting, supporting and advocating alongside tenants with community appointments such as Ministry services, medical, psychiatric, counselling, etc.; · providing input to supportive housing staff, counsellors and other professionals with regard to the development of appropriate program plans; · providing support for a wide variety of off-site & on-site programming including life skills and recreational activities; · monitoring client mental health and substance use and determining when to provide additional support; · assisting with case management by participating in maintaining case notes and reports, identifying potential problems and reporting any difficulties; · recognizing, analyzing and responding to potential emergency situations; · providing life skills training such as meal preparation, housekeeping, personal care and personal management skills; · assisting tenants with financial management including co-ordinating with the public trustee, budgeting and ensuring rent payments are made; · encouraging and facilitating tenant participation in decision-making regarding housing and support policies and practices; · assisting with the food access program; · providing transition support for tenants moving in and out of properties; · supervising and supporting tenant participation in the community volunteer program; · liaising and actively planning with community resources including Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams, mental health and health care practitioners, police and emergency services as well as referrals to essential services and programs for tenants; · providing support to tenants experiencing health issues including end of life support; · advocating for tenants who are experiencing oppression, stigmatization and/or discrimination within the community. 2. Performs a variety of property management related functions, including: · providing direct assistance to tenants preparing for pest control (i.e bed bugs) or maintenance/repair activities; and · assisting with minor repairs and maintenance (such as light bulb changes), as required. 3. Performs administrative responsibilities, including: · maintaining statistics, logbooks and preparing Incident Reports for staff follow-up and for the Health and Safety Committee; · assisting the Team Leads of Supportive Housing with the development of protocols, policies, procedures and/or proposals; and · assisting in fundraising, public relations campaigns, workshops and special events. 4. Other related duties, including: · maintaining regular contact with, and providing back-up for team members and other staff as required; and · participating in community meetings including coordinating individual case conferences. Requirements Qualifications (minimum Education and Experience requirements): Note: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Education: · Training and/or education in a related human/social service field is an asset · Conflict resolution/crisis prevention training and experience is an asset Experience: · Recent and related experience preferably in the non-profit housing sector or in a related social service field · Demonstrated experience working successfully with populations impacted by homelessness, addictions, mental health issues and/or other barriers to stable housing · Training and/or experience in conflict resolution/crisis prevention Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: · Knowledge of the psychosocial rehabilitation model · Demonstrated ability to work independently and be part of an integrated community team · Knowledge of and belief in the value of harm reduction and “Housing First” theory and practices · Demonstrated conflict management/crisis prevention skills · Demonstrated ability to manage and balance role responsibilities and interpersonal dynamics in a fast paced, high pressure environment · Proficient in MS Office programs including Word, Outlook and Excel · General proficiency using a mobile phone to e-mail, text, call and manage calendar appointments Additional Criteria for Role: · Completion of a Criminal Record Check with the Vulnerable Sector is required before employment commences. · First Aid Certification is required. · Naloxone administration training required. · Must have valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle with a minimum of $2 million liability ‘business class’ insurance. As Pacifica Housing works with vulnerable populations, We require all staff to successfully clear a Vulnerable Sectors Criminal Record Check run by the Ministry of Justice. Any offer of employment is contingent on the applicant providing proof of criminal record check prior to commencing employment. Please note: While this position is posted externally concurrently, members within the collective bargaining unit will receive first consideration in this appointment. Benefits A mission driven and meaningful working environment. Competitive salary from a Certified Living Wage Employer. Minimum six (6) percent vacation accrual rate for all regular employees Excellent benefits package for regular employees (includes extended health and dental, life insurance, and more). Competitive BCGEU Pension Plan. Employee assistance program. Wellness time. Career development and internal advancement opportunities. Organization and individual training opportunities. Dog friendly offices. Pacifica Housing advises all employees, contractors and volunteers of the risk of violence, injury and harm that is present in the execution of their duties. Pacifica Housing is committed to providing a safe and risk-free work place, however, we acknowledge the inherent risk in social housing and direct support work while in homes and in other support relationships. Pacifica celebrates diversity and what makes you uniquely you. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your culture, ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, and diversability.

Victoria, BC, Canada

CA$26.51-28.8

Supportive Housing Team Lead63392997773185123

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Supportive Housing Team Lead

Position Title: Supportive Housing Team Lead Posting Number: 25-048 Reports to: Manager of Supportive Housing Union: BCGEU Compensation: $28.26-$30.52 per hour Schedule: 12:00pm-5:00pm Wednesday; 8:00am-7:00pm Thursday to Saturday (70 hours bi-weekly) Status: Full time, Regular Posting Closing Date: July 11, 2025 Organizational Focus: Pacifica Housing has been providing safe and affordable homes for almost 35 years. We are a rapidly growing organization dedicated to meeting the housing and support needs of our community. As such, we are committed to building our fast-growing team with a culture that supports our people and reinforces our core values of authenticity, leadership, respect, and social justice. Pacifica is proud to be a Certified Living Wage Employer by The Living Wage for Families Campaign. Position’s Primary Objectives: The Team Lead of Supportive Housing is accountable for carrying out the duties of a Housing Support Worker and providing support to less experienced Housing Support Workers, including: Delivering person-centered support services and programs following a “housing first” philosophy to tenants as part of a dedicated team; Following prescribed policies and procedures associated with Property Management; Supporting tenants through a PSR approach; Advocating on behalf of tenants with community agencies; Attending to overdoses and administering naloxone; Providing specialized support to Supportive Housing (SH) staff in the delivery of programs and services to tenants; and Providing operational assistance to the Manager of Supportive Housing. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, documenting, implementing, monitoring and evaluating personalized support plans with each tenant; Assisting with case management by identifying potential problems and reporting any difficulties; Providing input to counsellors and other professionals with regard to the development of appropriate program plans; Monitoring client mental health and substance use and determining when to provide additional support; Recognizing, analyzing and responding to potential emergency situations; Encouraging and facilitating tenant participation in decision-making regarding housing and support policies and practices; Providing life skills training such as meal preparation, housekeeping, personal care and personal self-management skills; Assisting tenants in navigation of Ministry services; Assisting tenants with financial management including co-ordinating with the Public Trustee, budgeting and ensuring rent and damage deposits are made; Contributing to the evaluation of tenants’ progress and preparing related reports; Supervising and supporting tenant participation in the community volunteer program; Liaising and actively planning with community resources including Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams, mental health and health care practitioners, police and emergency services Coordinating referrals to essential services and programs for tenants; Providing support for a wide variety of on-site and off-site programming including life skills and recreational activities; attends appointments with tenants such as medical, psychiatric, counseling etc. (building specific); Providing support to tenants experiencing health issues including end of life support; Advocating for tenants who are experiencing oppression, stigmatization and/or discrimination within the community; Providing transition support for tenants moving in or out of supportive housing. Coordinating maintenance related requests with the Property Management team; Providing direct assistance to tenants preparing for pest control (i.e bed bugs) or maintenance/repair activities; Assisting with minor repairs and maintenance (such as light bulb changes), as required. Providing senior-level support to the team including the resolution of difficult/complex tenant relations issues, debriefing of critical incidents and case management consultation; Assisting, as needed, in scheduling staff, managing absences and coverage, and resolving related issues; Assisting, as needed, in the onboarding and training of new team members; Attending tenant planning meetings in community (i.e. hospital) and advocating for appropriate services upon discharge; Coordinating and assisting the team in the creation and maintenance of tenant programs that encourage personal growth and help develop life skills. Requirements Note: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be required Education: A degree in a related human/social service field Training and/or education in a related human/social service field is an asset Conflict resolution/crisis prevention training and experience is an asset Experience: Minimum of three (3) years’ recent experience, including one (1) year supervisory experience in the non-profit housing or related social service field Demonstrated experience working with populations impacted by homelessness, addictions, mental health issues and/or other barriers to stable housing Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong working knowledge of ‘Housing First’ harm reduction and client-centred theory and practice Working knowledge of the Residential Tenancy Act Demonstrated knowledge of the impacts of addiction, mental health, homelessness and poverty Demonstrated ability to work with individuals who have multiple barriers to stable housing Demonstrated ability to work independently and be part of an integrated community team Knowledge of the psychosocial rehabilitation model Knowledge of local community resources Demonstrated conflict management/crisis prevention skills Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, staff and community professionals Proficient in MS Office programs including Word, Outlook and Excel Additional Criteria for Role: Completion of a Criminal Record Check is required before employment commences. First Aid Certification is required. Naloxone administration training is required. Availability to share on call duties for off hour emergencies, with the Manager, as required. Must have valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle with a minimum of $2 million liability ‘business class’ insurance. Benefits A mission driven and meaningful working environment. Competitive salary from a Certified Living Wage Employer. Minimum three (3) weeks vacation entitlements. Excellent benefits package for full-time employees (includes extended health and dental, life insurance, and more). Competitive employer RRSP contributions. Employee assistance program. Wellness time. Career development and internal advancement opportunities. Organization and individual training opportunities. Social committee that includes robust team building and staff social events. Dog friendly offices. Pacifica Housing advises all employees, contractors and volunteers of the risk of violence, injury and harm that is present in the execution of their duties. Pacifica Housing is committed to providing a safe and risk-free work place, however, we acknowledge the inherent risk in social housing and direct support work while in homes and in other support relationships. Pacifica celebrates diversity and what makes you uniquely you. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your culture, ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, and diversability.

Nanaimo, BC, Canada

CA$28.26-30.52