Job Listings for Port Alberni

• Care Aid / Companion for paraplegic woman
• Help with daily activities including personal care / toileting / showers / outings / College and transportation
• Flexibility is schedule for the right candidate

Local employer looking to fill a full-time temporary construction labourer role!

Successful candidate must be:

• Physically fit and able to perform heavy lifting
• Must have your own transportation to and from job site
• Construction experience is an asset

We are a small, woman-owned cleaning company looking for amazing cleaning staff to accommodate our ever-growing client base. We provide services for residential, commercial and vacation rental properties.

All high-quality, non-toxic cleaning products and equipment are supplied as well as company vehicles and gas cards for team members with a valid drivers license.

Wages are based on experience and work quality. VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE IS AN ASSET.

Looking for staff in Port Alberni, Tofino, Ucluelet and Parksville

Westwind Pub is looking for a Line Cook to join their team! 

This is a part-time to full-time position, the successful candidate must be available to work evenings and weekends.

The West Coast Café (WCC) is owned and operated by the West Coast General Hospital Foundation (WCGHF) and is located in the hospital's lobby adjacent to the Health Square. Reporting directly to the kiosk supervisor, the kiosk attendant will be responsible for the efficient preparation and serving of quality fresh food and beverages, safe food rotation and accurate daily cash-out, while always ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Must be dependable and reliable.
• Ability to embrace and uphold the philosophy and values of the WCGH Foundation.
• Ability to interact with customers and volunteers in a consistently courteous, respectful, and professional manner.
• Organizational and operational skills with attention to detail.
• Customer sales and food preparation experience.
• Ability to maintain strict timelines and perform efficiently in a fast-paced work environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performing general duties including opening, closing and securing the WCC kiosk within the specified hours.
• Maintaining a clean, efficient workplace in accordance with all applicable regulations and guidelines for the safe handling of food, beverages, and equipment.
• Daily handling, depositing and accounting of cash and receipts according to established procedures.
• Following standard operating procedures as specified in the SOP manual.
• Daily prep: snack packs, veggie trays, devilled eggs, salads, sandwiches and make sure that supplies are defrosted (soup, meat, muffins and scones) for the next day.

WORKING CONDITIONS

The position is a part-time casual position to include a combination of evening shifts (2:00pm 6:00pm) and weekends (9:30am - 2:00pm). The WCC is a small but busy café, requiring the attendant to be on his or her feet several hours per day. The kiosk attendant must be highly organized and willing and able to maintain a high degree of professionalism when dealing with all WCC customers and WCGH Foundation stakeholders.

Looking for an Experienced Grader Operator. Dozer experience is an asset. Preference will be given to those with experience operating both Grader and Dozer. All work is close to home (Vancouver Island) and year round, 5 days a week and 10 hours a day. Full medical, dental and an excellent pension plan. Non union IWA wages. Newer equipment and great working atmosphere.

Working with a team of 2 - 3, cleaning of bathrooms, staff room and mopping, sweeping floors.

Same schedule each week.

Previous cleaning an asset.

Attention to detail required.

$25/hr to start. After 3 months, wage increases to $30/hr.

• Must be able to work evenings and weekends.
• Able to work in a fast paced environment.
• Able to provide excellent customer service.
• Able to work well in a team environment.

Chrysler dealer in Port Alberni seeking Journeyman Automotive Technician...

Requirements:

• Must possess a provincially recognized Journeyman Automotive Mechanic Certificate or in the process of obtaining.
• Completion of a related post-secondary program and or training courses Professional demeanor and strong work ethic.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Efficient problem-solving skills.
• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• High level of integrity and work ethic.
• Ability to meet physical demands such as heavy lifting, standing for long periods of time and using to use power and hand-held equipment.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving history.

Responsibilities:

• Perform work specified on maintenance and repair work orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards.
• Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air condition etc.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques In formal training sessions In order to stay abreast with rapidly changing technology.

We offer competitive wages as well as benefits after 90 days.

Do you have a passion for pets and experience in retail? Animal Ark Pet Supply Store is looking for a friendly, reliable, and customer-focused individual to join our team.

About Us
Animal Ark is a locally owned pet supply store in Port Alberni, dedicated to providing quality products, knowledgeable service, and a welcoming environment for pets and their people.

Position: Retail Associate
As part of our team, you’ll be responsible for creating a positive shopping experience for customers, caring for the in-store environment, and ensuring our shelves are stocked with the best in pet supplies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet and assist customers with product selection and advice
• Operate the cash register and handle transactions accurately
• Maintain store cleanliness and product displays
• Receive, unpack, and stock merchandise
• Provide basic support with our self-serve dog wash station and special events
• Contribute to a fun, supportive team environment

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in pet supply and/or retail industry preferred
• Knowledge of pet care and products an asset
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be reliable, organized, and able to lift up to 40 lbs

What We Offer:

• A supportive and pet-friendly workplace
• Flexible part-time hours (weekdays and some weekends)
• Opportunity to grow with a local social enterprise

Local family looking for someone to look after 3 children during the day while the parents are working. Ideally be able to take them out for walks or to parks occasionally. 

• 18-20/hr starting wage plus equal share tip pool (7-9/hr fluctuates). Free staff meals & drinks.
• Experience necessary. Ideal candidates are mature, reliable, possess excellent communication skills, and are comfortable in a fast paced environment.
• Responsibilities include: Greeting and seating customers, taking orders, memorizing and reciting daily specials, clearing and cleaning tables. Other responsibilities include: cleaning floors, walls, bathrooms, service areas, taking out trash and recycling.
• The ideal candidate is familiar with POS systems (we use TOAST) and comfortable taking orders using a handheld device. 
• Hours of service are 8am until 2pm

• We have a full-time dishwashing position becoming available in September but would like to start training the right candidate immediately.
• 30 to 35 hrs per week (Must be available weekends)
• 18-20/hr starting wage plus equal share tip pool (7-9/hr fluctuates). Free staff meals & drinks.
• Must be comfortable working at a very fast pace while maintaining a high attention to detail. A person in this position is responsible for all prep dishes, kitchen dishes throughout the day, and all front of house wares (plates, bowls, cutlery, etc).  A dish washing shift is usually 6 to 7 hours of which you will be required to be on your feet.  The ideal candidate is familiar with working in commercial kitchens and possesses excellent communication skills.
• This is an open kitchen and a very small space which requires a friendly demeanor and high level of personal hygiene.  This position can lead to other opportunities and advancement.  

Join Our Culinary Team!

Are you passionate about cooking and creating memorable dining experiences? The Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Cook to join our kitchen team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with fresh ingredients, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook a variety of meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner items according to our menu standards.
• Ensure all food is prepared in a safe and sanitary manner, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Assist in menu planning and development, including daily specials.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
• Monitor food inventory and assist with ordering supplies as needed.
• Quickly assist with Banquet Food Preparation on short notice event bookings
• Provide exceptional service to guests by accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences

Qualifications:

• Current FoodSafe
• Previous experience as a Cook in a hotel or restaurant setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of various cooking techniques, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for culinary excellence.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Culinary degree or certification is a plus, but not required.

What We Offer:

• Union Starting Wage $21.37 and benefits package.
• Benefits (medical, dental, pension, sick days, meal allowance, employee rates for Best Western stays worldwide)
• A supportive and dynamic work environment.

Little Valley Deli is looking for a Prep Cook ASAP.

• Prep
• Cooking 
• Cleaning

Job Title: Community Support Worker (FT/PT/Casual)

About the role

As our Community Support Worker, you will work as part of a vibrant team to provide care and support to people living in staffed homes within their community. You’ll encourage and empower the people we support to be independent and self-determining and to live the life they envision while maintaining excellent standards of care, health, and safety. Your natural ability to care for others and work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team will allow you to influence your team’s success.

Core Responsibilities

• Ensure the supported persons’ rights and choices are respected and advocate as needed
• Interact effectively with people we support
• Empower the people we support to be full citizens of their community
• Participate in the development, implementation, and documentation of Personal Service Plans
• Foster positive relationships with persons’ family members, professionals, co-workers, and members of the community
• Assist with activities of daily living and medication administration
• Excellent understanding of behaviour management principles and strategies including mental health needs
• Record the daily activity and personal health information (PHI) of the people we support on our case management database
• To work in conjunction with the people we support to ensure their home is clean and well maintained at all times, including daily food preparation and light housekeeping duties

You will have

• Grade 12 education
• Community Support Worker Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of experience in community social services/health care
• Experience with Mental Health and Addictions *
• Current Emergency First Aid/CPR and Food Safe certificates
• Previous behaviour management course/training
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal & written) with team members, professionals, families, and community members
• Non-verbal communication skills
• Restricted class 4 driver’s licence (for Full-Time positions)
• Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
• Criminal record clearance for children and vulnerable adults
• TB Test
• Moderate computer literacy
• Eligibility to work in Canada

Why join Pacific Coast Community Resources?

PCCR offers work you can feel fulfilled by through quality programs and services to people who live with disabilities that promote independence, self-growth, and community integration. PCCR is steadily growing, creating dynamic environments to work and learn. We encourage you to partner with us in fostering healthy, energetic lives by showcasing your passion for care, connecting to the communities we serve and collaborating in our culture of teamwork that makes PCCR a great place to work.

What we offer

On-the-job training: MANDT, JOHS, Diversity and Inclusion, Medication Safety,
Confidentiality and Privacy, Trauma-Informed Practice, First Aid and CPR re-certification
Community involvement
An inclusive, supportive work environment
Competitive Salary $25.95 – $29.76 per hour
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision care benefits package
Career development opportunities

We believe that a strong commitment to diversity & inclusion enables us to truly make services better for everyone. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Our goal is to ensure at every interaction all are welcome, comfortable, and safe.

At Pacific Coast Community Resources, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.

How to Apply: Click this link

For more details: Please contact below

Nilupama Madurapperuma

Recruiter

Phone: 604-942-6939 ext 347

Email: nmadurapperuma@pccri.com

•Creating a first-class Guest experience. Greet and engage Guests to help create unforgettable movie memories.

• Preparing and handling popcorn and other tasty snacks. Attention-to-detail and following food safety guidelines are key to perfect popcorn.

• Maintaining a positive attitude that promotes teamwork and having fun on the job.

• Performing cleaning duties, such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet, tidying up, washing chairs, taking out trash, or checking and cleaning bathrooms. This all is necessary in creating an exceptional Guest experience while learning time management and multi-tasking.

• POS Till and cashier duties.

These positions are at a 44-bed Long-Term Care facility in Port Alberni. Responsibilities include delivering medications, wound care, and supervision of Care Staff. Documentation is on Point Click Care. Applicants need to be physically able to work (e.g.: pushing the med cart, positioning residents).

Looking to find someone who enjoys working with plants, who has experience or who wishes to learn landscaping and gardening skills. This position is 3 hours, weekly with flexibility on what day. As long as its once a week.

We are looking for some great long term workers. 

• Answering phones
• Cashier
• Ice-cream station
• Stocking pop cooler, pizza boxes, dips, etc.  
• Some light prep as well.   

A local resident is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner for general cleaning tasks in a one-level home.

Duties include:

• Cleaning the bathroom
• Vacuuming and mopping floors
• General kitchen cleaning
• Other light household cleaning as needed

Details:

• Cleaning required once every 2 weeks
• All cleaning supplies can be provided if needed

Job Opening: Bodyshop Consultant

We’re seeking a Bodyshop Consultant to join our team! The ideal candidate is customer-focused, computer-savvy, and has a passion for the automotive industry. While previous experience is a plus, we’re willing to provide training for the right candidate as long as they have some automobile knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional customer service and support throughout the repair process
• Communicate effectively with customers, technicians, and insurance partners
• Use computer systems to manage repair orders, schedules, and estimates
• Assist with day-to-day operations in the bodyshop

Qualifications:

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Comfortable using computers and related software
• Knowledge of automobiles
• Willingness to learn and grow within the role
• Organization a must

Compensation:
54,080.00 – 75,000.00    

• Delivering food
• Answering phones
• Customer service
• Cash
• Pos system
• Dishes
• Food prep

Learn To Make Mexican Food

Porto Taco — Port Alberni’s ‘Best Mexican Food’ — is hiring for our 2025 season.

Do you have a passion for Mexican food?  Our most important ingredient is the hardworking individuals who make up Porto Taco staff.

We hire our biggest fans!

Located on the traditional territories of the Hupacasath and Tseshaht First Nations, the Port Alberni Shelter Society (PASS) is a registered Canadian charity that is committed to providing housing, food, clothing, recovery options and employment opportunities to individuals experiencing homelessness.

We currently have an opening for a casual on-call Support Services Worker. The successful candidate must be able to work all shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Job Title: Support Services Worker

Reports to: Senior Shelter Manager

Start Date: As Soon As Possible

Benchmark: Program Coordinator 1

Rating for Grid level/point value: Grid level 12

Wage: ($29.17/hr) as per the current collective agreement

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Senior Shelter Manager, a Support Services Worker provides support to our clients, and helps them to maintain or find appropriate housing within the community (including at various PASS sites). Although this is a casual, on-call position, it may lead to part or full-time work. 

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Database entry.
• Client intake.
• Case planning (including making referrals, maintaining client’s appointments).

Additional Information:

• This job entails working with a broad cross section of individuals with varying needs and is best suited to individuals who like to work with people.
• Successful applicants should be compassionate, empathetic, outgoing and have strong interpersonal skills and personal boundaries.
• Working conditions may at times be challenging, as some clients may be uncooperative or demanding.
• Hands-on work may be required as some clients may need help de-cluttering their living areas and need assistance to develop life skills.