Job Listings for Port Alberni

Who we are:

We are a small and independent cafe/bakery, owned and operated by hospitality professionals. Our focus is to provide the community with a warm and welcoming space to connect, offering a creative food and beverage menu of seasonal, local, and organic ingredients for breakfast and lunch. We take a great deal of pride in what we do and hope that you do too!

We are searching for the following Front of House position:

Barista/Bartender/Server. Flexible full or part time positions available for the summer season starting immediately, permanent full time for the right candidate. This is a comprehensive role that will go above and beyond making drinks and serving food.

We are looking for the following qualities in our ideal candidates:

• A passion for providing genuine hospitality and dedication to delivering an exceptional service experience to our guests.
• Self motivated to develop your skills and industry knowledge.
• Highly organized and efficient, with great communication skills, and superior attention to detail.
• A cheerful disposition and strong work ethic.
• Must be over the age of 19 and have a Serving It Right certificate.
• Minimum 1 year in a similar position is required.

What we can supply you:

• Competitive wages based on experience and a generous hourly tip rate.
• Long term employment and benefits for the right candidate.
• The opportunity to grow with our team and develop your skills.
• Staff incentives and discounts
• Free daily staff meal

Who we are:

We are a small and independent cafe/bakery, owned and operated by hospitality professionals. Our focus is to provide the community with a warm and welcoming space to connect, offering a creative food and beverage menu of seasonal, local, and organic ingredients for breakfast and lunch. We take a great deal of pride in what we do and hope that you do too!

We are searching for the following Front of House position:

Barista/Bartender/Server. Flexible full or part time positions available for the summer season starting immediately, permanent full time for the right candidate. This is a comprehensive role that will go above and beyond making drinks and serving food.

We are looking for the following qualities in our ideal candidates:

• A passion for providing genuine hospitality and dedication to delivering an exceptional service experience to our guests.
• Self motivated to develop your skills and industry knowledge.
• Highly organized and efficient, with great communication skills, and superior attention to detail.
• A cheerful disposition and strong work ethic.
• Must be over the age of 19 and have a Serving It Right certificate.
• Minimum 1 year in a similar position is required.

What we can supply you:

• Competitive wages based on experience and a generous hourly tip rate.
• Long term employment and benefits for the right candidate.
• The opportunity to grow with our team and develop your skills.
• Staff incentives and discounts
• Free daily staff meal

• Minimum 4 years Pipe-Laying experience
• Safety conscious
• Self starter with strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Customer Service focused
• Supportive of Co-workers
• Able to take direction

A yard worker is needed to cut grass, maintain big garden and other odd jobs around the house.

Located in the Maquinna School area

We are looking for a dedicated painter to join our team! As a painter with us, you will play a vital role in bringing spaces to life. Whether that be interior or exterior painting, staining or restoring old finishes.

Cleaning duties of all kinds. 

Wage increase on good performance and capability.

Must get along with others and be able to work in a group or solo.

Includes weekends, holidays and event bookings

Antidote Distilling Co is looking for a professional & passionate server to join our service team for the busy summer season.

We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Breakfast and Lunch Line Cook to join our kitchen team. This is a Thursday to Monday position, with daytime shifts beginning early in the day. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and executing our breakfast and lunch service with consistency, efficiency, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook breakfast and lunch items on the line according to established recipes and standards
• Ensure quality, presentation, and timely delivery of all dishes
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient service
• Assist with prep and other back-of-house duties as needed

Requirements:

• Previous line cooking experience required
• Prior experience with breakfast service is a strong asset
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Available for early morning shifts

What We Offer:

• Competitive wage
• Share of gratuities
• Supportive and professional kitchen environment
• Opportunity to be part of a well-established and respected team

If you’re passionate about food and committed to delivering quality service, we’d love to hear from you.

Care Aid for male Quadriplegic due to spinal cord injury.

Job Duties:

• Personal Hygiene
• Stretching exercises
• Cooking
• Feeding Client
• Household duties
• Use of overhead lift
• Driving client on outings
• Client specific duties

 Looking for someone who is seeking long term employment (minimum 1 year). 

Prep and cooking for a pub menu

Morgan Bray and Friends Society is a person centred society, supporting an individual with ASD within his own home. We are looking to grow our team with individuals that can be open minded and flexible, while offering a high level of reliability and professionalism.

The job duties are not limited to, but include:

• Light housework
• Food prep
• Supervision of medications
• Providing the client with socialization
• Helping the client navigate emotional situations
• Assistance with personal hygiene and bathing 

• Customer service
• writing work orders
• assigning work to technicians

We are looking for some great long term workers. 

We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The Line Cook will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals according to our restaurant’s recipes and standards while maintaining a clean and organized workstation.

• Prepare and cook menu items following recipes, portion guidelines, and quality standards.
• Set up and stock workstations with necessary ingredients, utensils, and equipment.
• Ensure food is cooked and presented properly, maintaining consistency in taste and appearance.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a clean and safe kitchen environment.
• Work efficiently in a high-volume setting, coordinating with other kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation.
• Monitor food stock levels and report shortages to kitchen management.
• Assist with receiving, storing, and organizing kitchen inventory.
• Follow proper food handling and storage procedures to maintain freshness and prevent waste.
• Assist in cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils, and workstations at the end of shifts.
• Work collaboratively with the team to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation.

The Program

In Your Role You Will

• Maintain a safe, supportive and caring environment for persons served staying at the resource home
• Provide life skills development such as hygiene, meal preparation, cooking, housekeeping, shopping, etc.
• Organize household tasks (meal planning, food purchasing and preparation, house cleaning, basic maintenance)
• Implement individuals' daily schedule, including transporting individuals to and from appointments, school, monitoring progress and supporting at-home learning
• Support the individuals and help the individuals work toward their goals and plans
• Help develop the care plan for each individual and monitor progress
• Participate in the evaluation of social skills, life skills, resiliency, coping patterns, etc.
• Administer medications as per policy
• Identify potential crises and prevent or deescalate these situations
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives; able to foster a cooperative work environment.
• Monitor visits by family/friends of individuals (if required)
• Comply with financial policies and petty cash procedures
• Maintain individual served files in accordance with program standards
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as required

The Position

Mandatory Pre-Employment Screenings and Checks

***Prior to confirmation of employment, all applicants must provide a copy of a current Criminal Record Check and/or Government Screening Letter. These checks vary depending on province and sector and will be communicated by the Program Hiring Team.

As An Ideal Candidate You Possess

• Experience working with youth or adults with complex behaviors
• Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Child and Youth Work, Human Services, Education, Sociology or Psychology
• An equivalent combination of education, training and experience, may also be considered.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License with clean driver’s abstract
• Reliable, safe vehicle with appropriate insurance for transporting individuals
• Experience with trauma informed practices
• Strong conflict resolution, mediation and crisis prevention and intervention techniques.
• Current WCB Occupational First Aid, Level 1 and CPR certificates required.
• Non-Violent Physical Crisis Intervention Certificate and/or MANDT are considered an asset.

Successful applicants will be required to participate in MCFD screening and provide three (3) professional references prior to confirmed employment with Mountainside Support Services.

What Taproot Community Support Services Does

Our Employees Enjoy

• A fair and equitable wage.
• Programming that meets current best practices.
• Innovation that sets and defines new standards of care.
• An empowering balance of independence and supervision.

Website reference

For more information on Taproot Community Support Services visit our website: taproot.ca

Closing Statement

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! Please apply.

Equal-Opportunity Employer
Our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is unwavering. We believe that varied backgrounds and experiences fuel innovation and success. As an equal-opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion across all operations. We're seeking candidates passionate about contributing to our multicultural teams and enriching our workplace with their unique insights and cultural sensitivity.
We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply and join us in fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment.

No telephone calls please. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be notified.

Assisting chair-side

Taking records, impressions, or x-rays

Using computers to update electronic patient records

Assisting with lab tasks as needed

Assisting with front office tasks as needed

Experience with digital X-rays and Cleardent an asset.