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Business Opportunities Picture framing business in Armstrong. Equipment & stock $30K. Established location. Training avail. Owner retiring. 250-546-1949, 250-546-0414 TURF LOGIC FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITY. Zero Pesticide Lawn Care. Okanagan Territories Available, Outdoor Lifestyle, Full Local Support. www.turflogic.ca 1-866-2394056
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INTERESTED IN A REAL ESTATE CAREER? • Flexible Hours • Write Your Own Pay Cheques • Market is Changing • Now is the Time
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We’re on the net at www.bcclassified.com BAKERY PRODUCTION MANAGER - Baker’s Dozen, Vernon BC. Seeking qualified applicants to lead a team of 15 production staff at the north OK’s largest commercial bakery. Journeyman bakers only need apply. Previous bakery management experience a plus, but not req. Competitive salary with benefit plan. Send resume and cover letter to: jobs@bakers-dozen.ca. or (250) 549-2020.
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Education/Trade Schools Become a Psychiatric Nurse –train locally via distance education, local and/or regional clinical placements, and some regional classroom delivery. Wages start at $29/hour. www.stenbergcollege.com INTERIOR HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR SCHOOL. Train on Full-Size Excavators, Dozers, Graders, Loaders, Pertinent Oil Field Tickets, Provincially Certified Instructors, Government Accredited. Job Placement assistance. www.iheschool.com 1-866399-3853
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BILGA Farms, Kelowna BC. Permanent FT Orchard Workers Wanted. Pruning, thinning, harvesting fruit & veggies. Tractor operator/driver. $12/hr. Req’d immed. Email bilgafarms@hotmail.com
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There is an urgent need for more Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPN), particularly outside the urban areas of the province. And with the workforce aging – the average age of a Registered Psychiatric Nurse in BC is 47 years – the number of retirees from the profession is exceeding the number of graduates. Entry-level earnings start at $29/hour. Train Locally – The only program of its kind in BC, students can learn within their local communities via distance education, local and/or regional clinical placements, and some regional classroom delivery. This 23 month program is recognized by the CRPNBC. Government funding may be available.
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NOCLS is looking for a life sharing situation with housemates and scheduled staff support. Each of you will live together and cooperatively support one another in times of triumph, need or trouble. You will be part of a team of staff, friends and family. In the safe hands of this team, you will work together whose focus is to enable a person to have an enjoyable, well connected and pleasant life.
Suite 100 - 3003 - 30th Street, Vernon Tel. (250) 542-4612 • email:eas@shaw.ca
Attention to Unemployed Immigrants! We can help you find work! Free Services: Help with Resume Writing and Interview Skills Job search & Computer Workshops Computer Lab (internet & E-mail) Free photocopying and free faxing Accreditation Assistance TOEFL Preparation
You will be equally responsible for the care and upkeep of the home both inside and out. This may include lawn work, shoveling and household upkeep as it would in any rental situation. Remuneration will be negotiated. Criminal record search will be a requirement plus references. Contact:: NOCLS Contact 2400-46th Avenue Vernon, BC V1T 9N5 250-545-5153
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Camp Director: Our Camp Director is responsible for the overall management of the campers, leaders, staff, property and programs at the camp. Must have at least two years of leadership and related camping/ administration experience and training. Must be older than 25 years and demonstrates the ability to articulate their Faith journey and work within the ethos and theology of the United Church of Canada. Will develop routines, schedules and procedures for camp operation, organize all camp program activities.
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EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT Kal Tire is seeking a highly qualified individual to become part of the Administration Team located in Vernon. This full-time position reports directly to the Senior Vice President, Mining Tire Group and offers an excellent opportunity for the seasoned administrative professional seeking variety and challenge. RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE: • All administrative requirements, including: • Effectively manage the Senior Vice President’s calendar, schedule, mail/emails and other day to day responsibilities • Planning and organizing meetings along with the recording, preparing and distributing of minutes for certain meetings • Planning and organizing special events • Coordinating travel arrangements • Special duties as required, including the handling of confidential and non-routine information REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: • Demonstrated upbeat and positive attitude • The desire to contribute to and work in a team atmosphere • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills – both written and verbal • Fluency in Spanish is a requirement • The ability to work independently and be self-motivated • The flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment • At least 5 years experience providing administrative support at the executive level • A level of maturity and judgment that provides proper handling of confidential and sensitive information • Superior computer skills and proficiency in all MS Office programs including Word, Excel and Power Point • The ability to handle frequent interruptions and meet deadlines while under pressure • Exceptional organizational, project management and time management skills • The ability to focus on detail and provide accurate results • A commitment to provide exceptional customer service with both internal and external contacts • A strong work ethic and sense of responsibility In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, employees share in a company-wide profit sharing plan. Kal Tire encourages participation, teamwork, flexibility and the desire to assist others wherever possible. If you are interested in applying for the position, please submit their resumes to Jolene Campbell, at Kal Tire, 2501–48th Ave., P.O. Box 1240, Vernon, BC V1T 6N6 or fax 250-558-3296 or email careers@kaltire.com by January 30th, 2010.
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Help Wanted APPLY NOW! Expanding Kelowna Co. Now accepting applications for FT work in various positions. No exp nec. Call 250-860-3590
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The Assistant Camp Director is responsible for helping plan, implement and evaluate camping experiences, for campers of all ages. Two years leadership experience with children and youth at a camp or other settings. Demonstrates the ability to articulate their Faith journey and work within the ethos and theology of the United Church of Canada. The Assistant Camp Director will help develop and implement effective learning programs that help campers experience a safe environment, take responsibility for leadership in camp programs as identified in planning meetings. A criminal record check will be required. Closing date: March 8th, 2010 Visit our website for more info about Camp Hurlburt & application forms @ www.camphurlburt.com Applications/resumes to: Camp Hurlburt Committee Box 97, Vernon, BC V1T 6M1, fax 250-545-8897 or email camphurlburt@gmail.com
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Flexible, family friendly work hours. Equal opportunity career paths to store, region & sales management Mentoring and career development. Sales contests and trips to win. Fantastic employee product purchase program & Brick Credit Card Tuition reimbursement Highly motivated & friendly workplace Employee recognition programs & events Annual employee survey Leading edge training & development
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FLEXIBLE BENEFITS PROGRAM: • Medical, Dental and Vision Care • Life Insurance • Long Term Disability • Company Subsidized Retirement & Stock Plan • Illness and other emergency leave program
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Explore this exciting career position by sending a resume to: Mike Fioravanti Store Manager Vernon 5601 Anderson Way Vernon, BC V1T 9V1 or email: mfioravanti@thebrick.com
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