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POSITION:&nbsp;Facilities Lead Hand&nbsp;REPORTS TO: Facilities Manager&nbsp;SALARY RANGE: $39 - $42/hour&nbsp;HOURS 40 hours/week&nbsp;DESCRIPTION:&nbsp;The role of the Facilities Lead Hand is to provide supervision and daily support to Facilities Maintenance Workers, ensuring effective and safe operations. Lead and assist with general maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and mechanical tasks. Oversee contractor work, prepare cost estimates, and ensure compliance with safety, security, and fire regulations. Develop and monitor preventative maintenance schedules for buildings, equipment, and grounds. Maintain facility safety by inspecting doors, windows, and safety systems, coordinating emergency services when required. Handle waste and recycling, assist with cleaning, and support outdoor maintenance such as sidewalk and lawn care.&nbsp;Provide administrative support by maintaining accurate records of inspections, fire drills, and safety reviews, and coordinate with the OH&amp;S Coordinator. Monitor and manage maintenance and housekeeping inventories, process purchase orders, and maintain supplier relations. Support the Facilities Manager with documentation, tracking systems, policies, and workflow procedures, ensuring records such as maintenance logs and incident reports are accurate and up to date. Perform other related duties as assigned.&nbsp;QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Grade 12 graduation. </li><li>At least 4 years of recent related experience in facilities maintenance or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. </li><li>2 years of supervisory experience or demonstrated leadership experience in a team environment. </li><li>Certificate in First Aid. </li><li>Successful clearance of a criminal record check. </li><li>Previous experience working in a low-barrier/supportive housing environment is an asset.</li></ul>

Progressive Housing Society - Burnaby, BC

Facilities Lead Hand

<h2>About African Canadian Business Chamber / À propos de l’African Canadian Business Chamber</h2>English: The African Canadian Business Chamber (ACBC) fosters business partnerships between Canada and Africa by supporting entrepreneurs, facilitating trade and investment, and advancing skills development within the African-Canadian community. Through events, advocacy, and collaboration, ACBC helps build inclusive growth, innovation, and cross-cultural opportunities.Français : La Chambre de Commerce Africaine Canadienne (ACBC) favorise les partenariats d’affaires entre le Canada et l’Afrique en soutenant les entrepreneurs, en facilitant le commerce et l’investissement, et en développant les compétences au sein de la communauté afro-canadienne. Par ses événements, son plaidoyer et ses collaborations, l’ACBC encourage une croissance inclusive, l’innovation et les échanges interculturels.<h2>Position Summary / Résumé du poste</h2>English: ACBC is seeking a creative and strategic Communications and Digital Strategy Officer to lead the organization’s digital presence, storytelling, and public engagement. The successful candidate will design visual content, manage social media, produce short videos, draft press materials, and support event communications to advance ACBC’s mission across Canada and Africa.Français : L’ACBC recherche un(e) Agent(e) de Communication et Stratégie Numérique créatif(ve) et stratégique pour diriger la présence numérique, le contenu médiatique et l’engagement public de l’organisation. La personne retenue concevra du contenu visuel, gérera les médias sociaux, produira de courtes vidéos, rédigera des communiqués de presse et soutiendra la communication des événements pour promouvoir la mission de l’ACBC au Canada et en Afrique.<h2>Key Responsibilities / Responsabilités principales</h2>English:<ol><li>Develop and implement ACBC’s digital communication strategies.</li><li>Design social media and print materials (flyers, banners, reports, magazines).</li><li>Produce and edit short videos and event highlights.</li><li>Draft press releases, newsletters, and advocacy content.</li><li>Manage ACBC’s website and digital channels for consistency and engagement.</li><li>Support event communication and promotion for events, Galas and award ceremony.</li><li>Coordinate with partners and stakeholders on communication initiatives.</li></ol>Français :<ol><li>Élaborer et mettre en œuvre les stratégies de communication numérique de l’ACBC.</li><li>Concevoir des supports visuels pour les médias sociaux et l’impression (affiches, bannières, rapports, magazines).</li><li>Produire et monter de courtes vidéos et des récapitulatifs d’événements.</li><li>Rédiger des communiqués de presse, des bulletins d’information et du contenu de plaidoyer.</li><li>Gérer le site Web et les plateformes numériques de l’ACBC pour assurer cohérence et engagement.</li><li>Appuyer la communication et la promotion des événements (ex. Sommet des affaires africaines canadiennes).</li><li>Collaborer avec les partenaires et intervenants sur les initiatives de communication.</li></ol><h2>Qualifications / Compétences requises</h2>English:<ol><li>Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Design, or a related field.</li><li>1–2 years of experience in digital communications or graphic design (including volunteer/internship experience).</li><li>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite or Canva/Figma.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (French is an asset).</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.</li><li>Understanding of non-profit communications and multicultural engagement.</li></ol>Français :<ol><li>Diplôme ou baccalauréat en communication, marketing, design ou domaine connexe.</li><li>1 à 2 ans d’expérience en communication numérique ou en design graphique (y compris expérience bénévole/stage).</li><li>Maîtrise de la suite Adobe Creative ou de Canva/Figma.</li><li>Excellentes compétences en communication écrite et orale en anglais (le français est un atout).</li><li>Capacité à gérer plusieurs projets et échéances de manière autonome.</li><li>Bonne compréhension des communications dans le secteur à but non lucratif et de l’engagement multiculturel.</li></ol><h2>Working Conditions / Conditions de travail</h2>English:<ul><li>Hybrid or remote work from Vancouver, BC.</li><li>Flexible hours with occasional evenings or weekends during events.</li><li>Collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven work culture.</li></ul>Français :<ul><li>Travail hybride ou à distance à partir de Vancouver (C.-B.).</li><li>Horaire flexible avec parfois des soirées ou fins de semaine lors d’événements.</li><li>Culture de travail collaborative, inclusive et axée sur la mission.</li></ul><h2>Why Join Us / Pourquoi nous rejoindre</h2>English: This is an opportunity to contribute creatively to an organization at the intersection of business, culture, and community impact. You will play a central role in shaping ACBC’s voice, visual identity, and global outreach.Français : Ce poste offre l’occasion de contribuer de manière créative à une organisation à l’intersection des affaires, de la culture et de l’impact communautaire. Vous jouerez un rôle clé dans la définition de la voix, de l’identité visuelle et de la portée mondiale de l’ACBC.<h2>How to Apply / Comment postuler</h2>English: Please send your resume, cover letter, and sample portfolio (if available) to <a href="mailto:info@africancanadians.ca" target="_blank">info@africancanadians.ca</a> with the subject line “Communications and Digital Strategy Officer – Application.”Français : Veuillez envoyer votre CV, lettre de motivation et échantillons de portfolio (le cas échéant) à <a href="mailto:info@africancanadians.ca" target="_blank">info@africancanadians.ca</a> avec pour objet « Candidature – Agent(e) de Communication et Stratégie Numérique ».<h2>Equal Opportunity Statement / Énoncé d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi</h2>English: ACBC values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, particularly from African, Caribbean, and Black communities, newcomers, and individuals passionate about social impact.Français : L’ACBC valorise la diversité et l’inclusion. Nous accueillons les candidatures de personnes issues de tous horizons, en particulier des communautés africaines, caribéennes et noires, des nouveaux arrivants et de celles et ceux qui sont passionnés par l’impact social.

African Canadian Business Chamber

Communications and Digital Strategy Officer / Agent(e) de Communication et Stratégie Numérique

POSITION: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Maintenance WorkerDEPARTMENT:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; FacilitiesAFFILIATION:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; HEUPOSTING NUMBER:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 25-21HOURLY WAGE:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $25.18-26.84GRID:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7DURATION:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; OngoingSTATUS:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full-Time, Thursday to MondaySTART:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ASAPJOB SUMMARY:Working with initiative and independence, the Maintenance Worker is responsible for performing a variety of skilled labor related to building service work for the upkeep of a safe, clean and healthy living and working environment. This role is responsible for the maintenance, janitorial and security functions of the facility.&nbsp;EDUCATION/PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>Highschool diploma (Grade 12 equivalent).</li><li>Building Service Worker Certificate plus two years of commensurate experience preferred.</li><li>Certificate in Occupational First Aid Level 1.</li><li>Valid BC Driver’s License.</li><li>Must be available to complete Non-Violence Crisis Intervention Training.</li><li>W.H.M.I.S. Awareness Training.</li><li>An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience or other qualifications determined to be reasonable and relevant to the level of work may be considered.</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:<ul><li>Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.</li><li>Ability to work with others effectively.</li><li>Physical capabilities to carry out the duties of the position, including lifting, stooping, crouching, and standing for long periods.</li><li>Ability to operate related equipment.</li><li>Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize while working independently.</li><li>Ability to respond to emergency situations.</li><li>Working knowledge of proper painting techniques, minor carpentry repairs, door hardware repairs and building maintenance.</li><li>Working knowledge of materials, methods and complex equipment used in custodial work.</li><li>Working knowledge of applicable safety regulations.</li><li>Ability to operate basic computer programs, such as Windows and Microsoft Office software applications.</li><li>Ability to work with, and empathize with people who may have experienced abuse, poverty, family violence, addictions, mental illness or may be living with HIV/AIDs or other life-limiting or life-threatening conditions.</li><li>Working knowledge of Asbestos Management Plan and procedures to minimize the risk of worker exposure when an asbestos containing material disturbance occurs.</li><li>Demonstrates care in handling cleaning equipment and undertakes minor repairs.</li><li>Demonstrates independence of judgment, discretion and initiative in performing duties of the position.</li><li>General knowledge of applicable department policies, procedures and standards.</li><li>Must be able to wear and use personal protective equipment as necessary.</li></ul>Date Posted: August 27th, 2025Deadline for submission: September 3rd, 2025, or externally until filledOpen to: Internal &amp; External Applicants

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