Jobs with in Canada, Nova Scotia, Annapolis Valley.
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I am Nicole, a family in Elmsdale, Nova Scotia looking to hire a part-time, live-out nanny. I need someone who has experience taking care of an infant and is available for part-time hours. The wage for this position is $15.00 per hour.The ideal candidate would be kind, patient, and understanding. They would demonstrate excellent organizational and communication skills. They should also be able to provide an environment which is safe, nurturing, and stimulating for the infant.If this position sounds like something you would like to pursue, please feel free to message me. I look forward to hearing from you!Please visit https://canadiannanny.ca/jobs/looking-for-nanny-in-elmsdale-15hr-family-friendly-nova-scotia-canadian-job-ns to view full details and to apply. FREE REGISTRATION and lots of jobs to choose from!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------CanadianNanny.ca is the #1 Nanny Site in Canada, trusted by millions of Nannies and families. Visit canadiannanny.ca for lots of jobs to choose from!Browse interesting jobs in your neighbourhoodEasily message and connect with the families you likeGet hired quickly and seamlessly
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Moving back to NS from abroad with our (will be) 6mo in September. Looking for someone to provide PT or FT Nanny service who has previous experience with infants in a work setting (daycare, nanny, etc.). Please contact if you're interested and we can arrange a chat. Rate negotiable. Daily duties: - child's laundry- light housekeeping (aka tidying up after feeds, toys, etc.)- stimulating activities outside & inside with child- bottle feeds & assisting with weaning- following nap and eating schedule as discussed with parents (within reason)Must: - be comfortable with pets (we have a small/medium-sized dog)- have own transportationPlease visit https://canadiannanny.ca/jobs/looking-for-an-experienced-nanny-in-lawrencetown-ns-canadian-job to view full details and to apply. FREE REGISTRATION and lots of jobs to choose from!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------CanadianNanny.ca is the #1 Nanny Site in Canada, trusted by millions of Nannies and families. Visit canadiannanny.ca for lots of jobs to choose from!Browse interesting jobs in your neighbourhoodEasily message and connect with the families you likeGet hired quickly and seamlessly
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Lawn mowing!
Whipper snipping!
Gardening/Weeding!
Landscaping/trimming!
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I can do deck/ windows/ door /siding /roofs / all exterior work and. All interior work trim / floors / hardwood floors/ anything and. I have 12 years experience and. There nothing out there I don’t love to tackle
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I am available for yard work, Stacking wood, If you have the proper equipment I can also split it for you then stack.
I am available for more, let me know what you need done and we can negotiate :) thanks, I can’t wait to hear from you!
7 days a week all hours I’m available!!
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www.lantzcreativeconcrete.com
Hello there names michael located in the valley area concrete work landscaping and lots more willing to travel around nova scotia.very fast and can get the job done right engineered Garage pads and garage builds,hot tub pads,walkway and patios,Driveways and curbs,lawn flips,sod,garden refreshing,mulching and
lots more just ask
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Hi I need help with a move tomorrow pls txt or call 437-360-4422
$25hr
thank you
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Experienced carpenter is needed to work for a contracting company specializing in residential restoration/renovations, decks, roofs, windows, doors, flooring and more. The great team at Heritage Carpentry work mainly within 20 kms of Wolfville.
Heritage Carpentry recognizes and appreciates your contributions and that is why your compensation package will be reflective of your skills sets and your dedication. Estimated between $25-$30 per hour.
Heritage Carpentry believes it’s important to have a team that feels like a family, where you can trust and depend on each other.
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Gutter cleaning and lawn mowing or any odd job you want done or want help with . Call or text 902-307-4601
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Moving residential stuff: pellet stoves, and other heavy stuff. I have a dolly but still requires some pushing and pulling from two people. At least one day work at $18.00/hour. Annapolis Royal area..
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I'm a sub contractor, looking for extra work on weekends willing do anything building stuff, roofing, siding, wood cutting piling lawn mowing mechanic work , let me know what like done and I'll quote u a price
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Job Position: Heavy-duty Equipment Mechanic
FULL TIME/PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT
$19.00 - $22.50/hour, 45 hours per weekAbout the Position
Then Heavy-duty Equipment Mechanic is responsible for repairing and maintaining a fleet of concrete trucks, flat bed trucks, and heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to ensure optimal equipment availability. This role is a great opportunity for a safety-oriented and enthusiastic individual to advance their troubleshooting and diagnostic skills on our diverse fleet.We offer a competitive hourly wage, and excellent group benefits package, and an industry-leading overtime program for this position.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Performing preventive/predictive maintenance and repairs of heavy trucks and equipment including concrete trucks, excavators, loaders, forklifts, flatbed trucks, trailers, etc.
- Diagnosing cause of equipment faults or malfunctions using testing equipment to determine extent of repair required and effecting required repairs
- Adjusting equipment and replacing faulty parts or components, using hand and power tools
- Repairing damaged equipment parts
- Cleaning, greasing, and conducting routine services on company equipment
- Maintaining a daily record of all work tasks and materials
- Completing daily job hazard assessments
- Reporting damaged or faulty equipment to management
- Maintaining a clean and tidy personal work area
- Supporting and encourage continuous improvement in work practices
- Performing other related work duties as requiredRequirements
- Previous industry experience preferred
- Formal Training Through a Vocational or Technical School, or Relevant Trade Certification
- Possess the ability to work well both with a team or unsupervised;
- Commitment to safety
- Applicant must provide Steel Toe boots
- Willing to work overtime & weekends as needed to complete projects or meet deadlines;
- High School English OR Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLBs) 5
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience
- Ability to work 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, for a total of 45 hours per weekTo Apply
In person: 1 Rice Road, Bridgetown, Ns B0S 1C0
Email: hiring.vjriceconcrete@gmail.com
Preferred Contact: EmailBenefits: Dental care, Extended health care, Life insurance, Vision care
Schedule: Day shift
Supplemental pay types: Overtime pay
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Hey there, currently seeing if anyone has some quick cash jobs my boyfriend might be able to do! Yard work, moving things, painting, anything else really.
Dm me!
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Commercial Strawberry picking will soon be starting at EO RANDALL VEGETABLE FARM, 1781 Highway 1 Auburn, NS. The predicted start date (weather dependent) is June 15th 2023. If you are energetic, like the outside and are interested in a summer job, picking strawberries would be a great job opportunity for you. Please email: thedunlops@av.eastlink.ca. We offer a competitive rate of pay (to be determined closer to the start date). So come on out and earn some cash!
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Lawn Mowing, Yard Clean Up, Gutter Cleaning, Small Trees Cut Down, Dump Runs. Wood Piling. What Ever You Need Done. Call or message me. 902 690 5965.
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Looking for someone for a part time as needed labour position. Duties would include but not limited to mowing lawn,splitting/pile wood,chipping brush and light carpentry projects. Experience is good but willing to train, a day or two a week to start,must be physicslly fit,transportation can be provided if needed anywhere between annapolis royal to middleton areas, looking to fill this position asap,perfect for students trying to make a little cash for the summer.
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Position: Yard Maintenance / General Labour
Location: Kings CountyHoward Little Excavating Ltd. is a locally owned Annapolis Valley company that has continued to grow over the past 45 years. We specialize in sewer, water and road construction as well as excavation for residential, commercial and industrial buildings covering Kings, Annapolis and Hants Counties. We offer a wage and benefits package that is competitive within the industry. To apply for the General Laborer position, please note the following:
Responsibilities:
• Follow established safe work practices, operating policies and procedures
• Working on various projects independently, mowing, general yard maintenance etc.
• Various manual labour duties, deliveries and maintenance around various properties
• Level earth to fine-grade specifications using rakes and shovels - summer
• Preparation/clean-up of worksite(s) as required
• Able to load small loads with skid steer onto customer vehiclesQualifications:
1. Candidate should be in good physical condition
2. Candidate should have experience working in construction
3. The motivated candidate should be able to equally perform alone and in a team environment
4. The ideal candidate will have a valid driver’s license and his or her own mode of transportation
5. Carpentry and/or concrete experience would be considered an assetTo Apply:
Candidates should forward resume and cover letter to: Tanya Banks at dispatch@howardlittleexcavating.com
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Lawnmowing and gutter cleaning any odd job you want done or want help with . Call or text msg on here 902-760-1600
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Responsibilities:
Picking, palletizing and wrapping orders.
Loading trucks.
Some freezer work required.
Clean up.
$14.50 per hour with incentive program after three months can make up to $18.50 per hour based on pieces picked and accuracy
Benefits available including medical, dental, para medical, glasses, RRSP, boot allowance and more.
42.5 hours per week
Email resume to: kathy.hart@oharmstrong.ca
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Looking to hire one to two students for summer hours doing labour work for flat roofing company. Must be reliable and willing to learn. Please email for more details.
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Hi
We need someone to help with opening our pool
Hubby had stroke cant
I have bad back
Cant
Sooo
WE ARE PUTTING IT OUT THERE
CAN SOMEONE HELP US
PIPES PUT ON PUMP HOOKED UP
TOP TAKEN OFF
LEAVES VACUMED OUT
etc..
We want to surprize
our soon to be house guests
With a pool for kiddies to swim in
We will provide directions if needed
Fingers crossed
Praying
As We truly need assistance
Thank you
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Job Position: Precast concrete moulder
FULL TIME/PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT
$16.00/hour, 45hours per weekAbout the Position
As a precast concrete moulder, you hold a key role in our company’s day-to-day manufacturing operations. Being team-oriented and working well with coworkers is required to succeed in this position. Dependability and reliability are a couple of the key attributes of a candidate for this position.We offer a competitive hourly wage, an excellent group benefits package, and an industry-leading overtime program for this position.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Work closely with Plant Supervisor
- Setting up/Stripping Moulds
- Ensuring proper rebar/fiber reinforcement is in place
- Pouring/Finishing concrete
- Position reinforcing rods or wire mesh in moulds and fill moulds with concrete from suspended pouring buckets
- Completing repetitive tasks and handling heavy loads
- Cleaning work area to eliminate possible hazard
- Greasing, cleaning and maintaining machinery, equipment, and tools
On-the-job training is providedRequirements
- Ability to complete physical labour
- Team oriented
- Commitment to safety
- Previous Industry experience preferred
- Applicant must provide Steel Toe boots
- Willing to work overtime & weekends as needed to complete projects or meet deadlines
- High School English OR Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLBs) 4
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience
- Ability to work 7:30AM – 5:00PM, Monday to Friday, for a total of 45hours per weekTo Apply
In person: 1 Rice Road, Bridgetown, NS B0S 1C0
Email: hiring.vjriceconcrete@gmail.com
Preferred Contact: EmailBenefits: Dental care, Extended health care, Life insurance, Vision care
Schedule: Day shift
Supplemental pay types: Overtime pay
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Licensed Propane Installer wanted to install propane instant hot water heater and propane range. All fittings supplied. Contact 902 996 0128
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Fish Plant Worker
Posted by Cameron Seafoods Company
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Location: 1157 West Halls Harbour Road, Centreville, NS B0P 1J0
Salary: $15.00 / Hour
Vacancies: 7 vacancies
Employment groups: Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada
Terms of employment: Seasonal employment, Full time 30 to 55 Hours / Week
Starts as soon as 2023-09-01 to 2024-05-28
Employment conditions: Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Overtime, Shift, WeekendJob requirements
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Will train
Work Site Environment: Noisy, Odours, Cold/refrigerated
Transportation/Travel Information: valid driver’s license
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Hand-eye co-ordination, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal Suitability: Team player, Reliability
Tasks:
• Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required
• Record production information
• Set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products
• Set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate or otherwise process fish or seafood productsHow to apply
By email: jobs@cameronseafoods.comIntended job posting audience
Only persons who are legally allowed to work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, do not apply as the employer will not consider your job application.
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Job Position: Welder
FULL TIME/PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT
$18.00 to $21.00 /hour, 45hours per weekAbout the Position
The Welder is responsible for fusing pieces of metal together to join metal parts, fill a hole, or fix seams in metal. Their duties include finding the correct tools to properly ignite the torch and welding machine for the specific type of metal, positioning, lining up, and securing all metal pieces according to design specifications prior to welding, and joining these places together.We offer a competitive hourly wage, an excellent group benefits package, and an industry-leading overtime program for this position.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Read drawings or specifications or use their knowledge of base metals to analyze parts to be joined
- Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method to be used based on requirements
- Set up components (cutting, fitting, grinding, etc.) for welding based on requirements
- Weld components using manual and/or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal and overhead)
- Complete CWB (Canadian Welding Bureau) certifications when required
- Operate related equipment and tools
- Work in multiple environments form an indoor facility and outside spaces with exposure to all elements
- Keep the shop/work site as a safe and clean environment to work in. Opening the doors and starting the ventilation fans may be required depending on the work being completed in the shop and/or space
- Willing to go apprenticeship training if applicable
- Participate in continuous improvement efforts
- Carry out others tasks either assigned by Senior Management, Foremen and/or Welding SupervisorRequirements
- Previous Industry experience preferred
- Formal Training Through a Vocational or Technical School, or Relevant Trade Certification
- Excellent mathematical skills and strong attention to detail
- Commitment to safety
- Applicant must provide Steel Toe boots
- Willing to work overtime & weekends as needed to complete projects or meet deadlines
- High School English OR Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLBs) 5
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience
- Ability to work 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, for a total of 45hours per weekTo Apply
In person: 1 Rice Road, Bridgetown, NS B0S 1C0
Email: hiring.vjriceconcrete@gmail.com
Preferred Contact: Email
Benefits: Dental care; Extended health care; Life insurance; Vision care
Schedule: Day shift
Supplemental pay types: Overtime pay
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We are currently looking for a reliable full-time milking employee for our 210 herd dairy farm located in Black River, NS (10 minutes from Wolfville, New Minas and Kentville).
Our first daily milking begins at 4 AM and our second daily milking begins at 3 PM. There is also work available most days in between the morning and afternoon milkings. We offer competitive wages. Average work days are 8-10 Hours
Requirements:
Must have own transportation
Must be able to lift 40 lbs and reach above shoulder height
Experience is an asset, but not required
Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
Being able to work every second weekend
Comfortable or willing to learn to give vaccinesPlease submit resumes through the Kijiji Ad
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Hello,
We need help May. 20 - 22 to help add bird netting to a berry farm.
You will need to be reasonably fit and able to lift upto 30lbs repetitively. There will also be a lot of walking and bending over / leaning.
Pay is 16.00 / hour and we are expecting there to be upto 30 hours of work.
Interested individuals are encouraged to reach out to vaughn@maritimegrowers.com
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Need either an experienced carpenter or a labourer with a little knowledge of carpentry willing to learn. Must provide own transportation. For all details please CALL do not text. Call 902-698-0699. Thank you.
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Hi!! I'm 19, and looking for a job preferably on a farm, or anything around animals. I currently work 4 nights a week, and hoping to work Sundays and Mondays, and any days I get off at my current job. House/pet/farm sitting is also avaialble. Must be paid in cash, preferably daily, or at the end of the job. Would love to make $15 an hour but depends on the work, it will vary, and is up to you. Im willing to work up to 8 hours a day, more if needed. I'm used to horses/ponies, cats, dogs, sheep, pigs, chickens, rabbits, geese, ducks, and guinea pigs. I'm for sure an animal lover! I'd prefer if the job was anywhere between New Minas and Middleton, but open to locations that are slightly further depending on the hours and pay. If you have something that you think I'd be a great fit, let me know, thanks
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We are looking for an occasional helper ( fencing, fire wood and other hobby farm activities) in the Aylesford area.
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Job details
Location: Kentville, NS B4N 3V7Salary: $14.50 hourly 35.00 to 60.00 hours per Week
Terms of employment: Seasonal employment-Full time
Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, WeekendStart date: 2023-08-28 to 2023-11-06
Vacancies: 14 vacanciesLanguages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Will train
Work site environment:
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Outdoors, At heights, Wet/damp, Hot,Work setting: Rural area
Type of crops: Apples, Orchard fruit
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Hand-eye co-ordination, Ability to distinguish between colours, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneelingWeight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability: Team playerOnly apply to this job if:
You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
You have a valid Canadian work permit.If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.How to apply
By email
careersatwinkapples@gmail.com
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We are a small certified organic vegetable and conventional cranberry farm. Join our team to help us plant and tend crops and harvest weekly for markets. Looking for someone who loves to work outside doing physical labour. Pay is $15/hour unless you have experience on a small veg farm then we can chat about a higher salary. Plus take home veggies for yourself to eat. Monday - Friday. Located in Medford, Kings Co. Contact Emily by email etproduce@gmail.com or call 902-670-3408
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looking for someone to come fishing and larbour, fishing the spring season lobstering in districk 35 MUST be relible and strong. refences is a must! start date asap!
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Caregiver looking for clients. Respite,errands,personal care,meals. 30 yrs experience.Willing to travel between Windsor and Coldbrook. References available.
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We are a small but busy company. We are looking for a carpenter or Helper. Common sense and a good work ethic go a long way. Pay will be based on experience. Steel toe boots, nail bag and reliable transportation required.
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Port Williams/Canning area
Description
59-year-old female with a neurological condition (ARSACS) who uses a wheelchair, looking for help with personal care and household management Caregiver Responsibilities: 1. Assistance with transfers, dressing and undressing. 2. Physical ability to lift/transfer and the Employer. 2. Do range of motion exercises as directed by physiotherapist. 3. Do homemaking activities weekly as needed: cleaning floors, kitchen and bathroom; changing bed 4. Help with shopping 5. Help occasionally with Meal Preparation and baking. 6. Other similar tasks that would be performed by one ’s self from time to time were it not for a physical disability.
Work Schedule: Morning Shifts start between 8:30 and 10:30, Evenings 8 to 9; (times are flexible as agreed upon by the employer and employee); As agreed upon 1-2 morning shifts/week; nights variable
Qualifications: - Previous personal care experience preferred. - Formal CCA or equivalent training preferred but not necessary. - Be able to do assist the employer with any falls.
Personal Qualities: • Reliable and punctual. • Flexible and willing to accept direction. • Outgoing.
Port Williams/Canning area
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Othila yard&home services is a registered and insuranced business looking for more clients in the annapolis Valley area for yard maintenance interior and exterior painting and roofing call for quotas
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we are looking for an on- the road salesperson and a inside salesperson , if your new to the area or just looking for a change please stop by or email your resume to derek@valleytire.ca
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Do you want to experience the reassurance of working at a well-established construction company with a rich history with over 45 years in the construction industry ?
Kinsman Construction is currently hiring full-time General Labourers to work with our team, Don't miss this chance to take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career journey with our company. We are eager to welcome you into our organization and support your growth.
Pay rate: starting @ $16.00/hr + depending on experience.
Medical benefits after 3 months
Location: Berwick, NS
Job type: Full-time | Permanent
Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with your crew to set up the forms for specific jobs
Place and finish concrete
Install anchor bolts, rebar, in freshly poured concrete
Remove forms, clean the work area.
Assist in loading / unloading product for daily tasks etc.
Complete additional tasks that may be assigned as needed
Requirements and Qualifications:
Must have reliable transportati
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Room available for rent in our multidisciplinary Health Clinic in Port Williams, Nova Scotia. Seaport Family Wellness offers osteopathy, massage therapy, acupuncture, physiotherapy and counselling. www.seaportfamilywellness.com
Interested applicant could be on commission or a flat room rental rate.
Please contact Hillary Nette of Family Osteopathy: info@familyosteopathy.ca
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We are a well established small family operated business based in Centreville kings county. We build new houses and renovations of various types.
We are looking for someone with experience to add to our team.
Candidates must be honest, reliable and have a good work ethic.
Must have transportation to and from work. Wage will depend on experience and working abilities.
We work year round Monday to Friday.
8 to 5 and pay weekly on Thursday.
Looking for someone who takes pride in their work, works well with others and is able to fit into a positive work environment.
If this sounds like a fit for you, please
Send a resume or a description of yourself and information to Stephen at greywoodbuilders@gmail.com.
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5 ton excavator for hire or rent Get your landscaping booked for this upcoming season!
We do an assortment of jobs including: light excavating projects
• lot clearing
• top soiling + seeding
• ditching
• gravel driveways
• small demolition jobs
• stump removal
• walkways/trails and much more conact by phone #9023004148 or message
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Now hiring for Resident Care Associate, both part-time and casual positions available.
Must have grade 12 and valid drivers license.
Qualifications and previous experience within Senior Care is not required but considered an asset.HOURLY WAGE STARTING @ $15.00
APPLY NOWmanagement@graceviewresidence.com
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Full time construction job available with Artos Contracting. Artos is a family owned and operated company with 30 years experience with ICF homes. We are currently travelling from home base to South Shore, travel time as per usual.
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Looking to hire a full time carpenter to add to our team in the Middleton area. Experience in the field is required, along with a valid driver’s license. We work in a variety of residential jobs from renovation work to full custom home packages. We take great pride in providing top quality service for our customers and strive to create a positive work environment for our employees. If you’re looking for a change please get in touch! We are ready for you to start right away!! Some examples of our custom homes in the picture. Top rates paid based on experience.
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We are looking to add a team member to our small company. Right now we are looking for a carpenter or labour who is interested in learning and building their way to a forman/project manager roll in the future. Experience is a bonus but not required. Pay will be based on experience. Please give me a call at (902) 691-0623 or email at jhqualitycarpentry@gmail.com
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Mix of work including
Roofing
Concrete
Framing
Painting
Flooring
And lots more
Experience is preferred but not necessary
Competitive wage based on experience.
Monday-Friday 7-4:30
Please email text or call to respond.
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POSTING ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIC AGRICULTURE NOVA SCOTIA ASSOCIATION
Pilot Project Coordinator – Term Contract Position
Release Date: May 4, 2023
Closing Date: May 19, 2023
Tentative start date: June 1, 2023Introduction & Background
The Organic Agriculture Nova Scotia Association, known as Organic Nova Scotia (ONS), is a registered not-for-profit society. Started in 2019 by Nova Scotia organic certified producers and processors, ONS represents and promotes the organic sector in the province.ONS has secured funding to implement an Institutional Procurement Pilot Project (IPP). The IPP is a pilot program intended to increase awareness and procurement of local organic food by post-secondary institutions in Nova Scotia and facilitate relationships between these institutions and the organic food sector. ONS requires a Project coordinator to administer and manage all aspects of this initiative under the direction and with the support of Organic Nova Scotia and representatives of the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture (NSDA).
Nature and Scope of Work
Duties and Responsibilities1) Assist post-secondary institutions to increase:
a) awareness of organic products that are produced/processed in Nova Scotia,
b) connections with NS organic producers and processors,
c) opportunities for both participating institutions and organic processors/producers,
d) purchases of NS local organic products.
2) Increase the capacity of Organic Nova Scotia to coordinate new market opportunities for organic producers and processors via institutional procurement.
3) Develop an inventory of certified organic production capacity and interest in marketing to post-secondary institutions.
4) Identify the logistical needs to effectively aggregate and distribute organic products to post-secondary institutions.
5) Measure and identify existing organic products being purchased by institutions and track changes resulting from the project so that the impact of this project can be quantified.
6) Determine the cost differential for organic Nova Scotia food and beverage products versus non-organic.
7) Explore incentives to increase the purchase of Nova Scotia organic products with selected institutions.
8) Manage pilot project budget, monthly reporting and administration.
9) Provide other services as necessary for the completion of this pilot program.Reporting and other Terms
The Project coordinator will report to a committee established by ONS with the participation of NSDA staff.
● This is a contract position beginning June 1, 2023 and ending on March 31, 2024 (10 month contract)
● Remuneration is $40,000 based on 80% full-time equivalency, with an additional travel budget
● The Project coordinator will work from a home office and have their own office equipment, computer and telephone.
● Work will not be subcontracted without the approval of the ONS Board of Directors.
● Responses must be received by May 19, 2023 at 5 PM Atlantic Standard Time.
● Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
● Incomplete applications will not be consideredCandidates will:
● Be familiar with the certified organic food sector in Nova Scotia. Experience as a producer or with the marketing of organic products is an asset.
● Possess verbal and written communication skills to foster relationships with multi sector participants and partners.
● Demonstrate experience in the management of projects requiring data collection and analysis, report writing, and collaboration with a variety of stakeholders.
● Maintain a valid drivers license and have access of an automobile to travel to various locations in the province as required by the ONS board.
● Demonstrate an interest and commitment to the development of the local organic food sector.
● Have an understanding of the issues involved in business development and entrepreneurship.
● Able to work independently.Submission
Applications should be in PDF format and include:
● Cover Letter
● Curriculum vitae
● An outline of approach and steps necessary for the successful completion of the project
● Three professional references
Applications must be received by May 19, 2023 by 5 pm Atlantic time. Candidates are responsible for ensuring that their applications is received in its entirety by the specified date and time. Applications should be submitted in digital format to organicsnovascotia@gmail.com.
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Position: Class 1 Truck Driver
Location: Annapolis ValleyHoward Little Excavating Ltd. is a locally owned Annapolis Valley company that has continued to grow over the past 45 years. We specialize in sewer, water and road construction as well as excavation for residential, commercial and industrial buildings covering Kings, Annapolis and Hants Counties. We offer a wage and benefits package that is competitive within the industry. To apply for the Class 1 truck Driving position, please note the following:
Responsibilities:
• Safety program compliance and participation, including daily drivers log requirements
• Vehicle greasing and daily checks, including daily vehicle inspection reports
• Safely transporting gravels, bulk materials or equipment with Tandem or semi-trailer configuration
• Occasional operation of loader/excavator may be requiredQualifications:
1. Candidate should have a minimum of 2+ years of experience as class 1 truck driver
2. First Aid & WHIMIS are a requirement
3. Candidate should be fluent with tandem or semi-trailer truck operation
4. Experience with large float moves is considered an asset
5. The motivated candidate should be able to equally perform alone and in a team environment
6. Preference will be given to candidates with experience operating other earth moving equipmentTo Apply:
Candidates should forward resume and cover letter and a copy of driver’s abstract to Tanya Banks at dispatch@howardlittleexcavating.com
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Small company looking to expand. Currently seeking experienced carpenters, multiple positions available from lead hand to experienced carpenters.
We only do new construction, must have experience in either framing, siding or roofing.
Must have reliable transportation, willing to work 5 days a week. Paying above average wages to the right candidates.
Please contact Ethan Janes by email or phone 483-9776.