28 OAKVILLE BEAVER, Saturday, October 11, 2008 Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm To Place Your Ad call 905-632-4440 or Fax 905-632-8165 Employment Opportunities Get Paid to Find a Job SPECIAL FEATURES EDITOR The Oakville Beaver is seeking a Special Features Editor to assist the advertising department. Working with a team of sales representatives, freelance writers, designers and the production team the Special Features Editor is responsible for producing effective, current, esthetically pleasing and informative special features throughout the year. Major Accountabilities: Handle day-to-day editorial requests from sales reps, Design covers, source edit, write articles, edit and establish the look for all special features and magazines, Design, write, edit and layout in-paper features, Supervision of freelance writers, maintain freelance budget, Represent and promote the newspaper at community events, Come up with compelling story ideas and themes for magazines and sections, Establish an effective relationship with the Town, community organizations and local companies/clients, Be on top of upcoming features and provide sales team with polished layouts and story ideas for sections, to help them sell, Work with The Director of Advertising to see each special feature and magazine through from start to finish in a timely manner. Qualifications: Proven results driver, College or University degree/diploma in journalism or relevant experience, detail oriented with excellent writing, editing, page layout and English-language skills, demonstrated commitment to quality, highly experienced with Quark Xpress, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Word and Online functions, familiarity working with community groups, the town etc... Must be able to multi-task while focusing on priority projects, Organized, efficient and production minded, friendly and willing to attend community functions & act as the face of the Beaver at events within Oakville, creative thinker with the ability to inspire & come up with ideas, up-to-date on publishing style and current trends in the industry, must be able to work under tight deadlines and pressure, available to work after hours when required, must have a car and valid license, have an understanding and a passion for the publishing industry and process, team leader who can work well with a team and independently. E-mail: classified@haltonsearch.com BURLINGTON! WHAT WOULD YOU DO WITH AN EXTRA $800 EACH MONTH? OPERATIONS MANAGER Are you between the ages of 15 & 30? The Youth Employment Preparation Program (YEPP) get PAID to attend! 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HOUSE OF FLOWERS in Downtown Oakville requires a new team player. 1048 Sales Associate 3-4 days a week. Retail exp. required. ph# 905-845-7573 stadigflowers @on.aibn.com Attn: Heather Halton Region This program is funded in part by the government of Canada Bilingual (French / English) Customer Support Representative Protractor Software is currently accepting applications for a bilingual customer support representative. Preference will be given to people with experience in providing 1st line response to customers and in providing product training. - Flexible Hours from 8:00am EST to 8:00 pm (scheduled with the support team). - Home office based position with no travel. - Candidate must possess a PC and high speed internet access. Candidate requires: - Excellent English-language communication skills (both spoken and written). - Ability to communicate verbally in French for Quebec based customers. - Ability to participate as part of the support team. - Ability to work without direct supervision. - Excellent customer service skills. Position is permanent and can be paid either on a self employed contract basis or as regular payroll. Self Employed basis may offer additional tax advantages, candidate should contact your accountant for advice. The successful candidate will work from his or her own home office. Hours will be set as agreed with the support staff in order to provide support coverage from 8:00am EST to 8:00pm EST, Monday to Friday. He or she will work under the supervision of our support manager and provide 1st call product support for our Protractor Software to our Automotive Repair Shop Customers. This will include telephone response, email response, and participation in web meetings for interaction. Successful candidate will be trained on our product to a level to be able to provide assistance in new user training when required. Salary commensurate with experience. A leading Ontario Road Maintenance company has an immediate requirement for the following winter positions: Snow Plow/Spreader Operators and full time Mechanics for the following areas: Mimico Yard - (QEW/427) Contact - 416-251-5293 Hamilton/Burlington Yard - 905-637-2248 Palermo Yard - (Milton) Contact - 416-251- 5293 401 & 10 Yard - (Mississauga/Brampton) Contact - 905-670-3080 Applicants must have a minimum DZ driver's license and a clean driver's abstract. TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED TWD is an equal opportunity employer. SCS-08014 House of Flowers Downtown Oakville requires a Part-Time Floral Designer min. 3 yrs floral exp. Reply to Daniel Baird at dbaird@oakvillebeaver.com Deadline is Friday, October 17, 2008 ph# 905-845-7573 stadigflowers @on.aibn.com Attn: Heather Start Working Now!!! Mould/Tool Technician$11/hr · Straight days, M-F, Burlington · Long term temporary positions available immediately · Manufacturing experience/high manual dexterity needed Experienced Maintenance Worker/Millwright Wanted for Processing Plant Experience and Knowledge of electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing and welding are considered essential. We are a leader in providing ground transportation solutions throughout North America. Started in 1994, Gateway is a licensed, reliable and respected transpor tation broker. We have experienced tremendous growth and are expanding once again. We offer a first class work environment that includes stable employment, competitive compensation, training & benefits. We have two exciting career opportunities available and are looking for the right individuals to join our team: Production Associates$10/hr · Straight days, M-F, Burlington · Long term temporary positions · Must have excellent manual dexterity/hand tool experience Experienced Kill Floor Foreman Minimum 5 years experience in supervisory role, experienced butcher or kill floor skills are required. Located in the Smithville Surrounding Area Please Fax resumes to: 416-744-2980 Ref # 100808 JUNIOR ADMINISTRATOR/ OPERATIONS ASST. Duties will include light bookkeeping, collections and credit, various office and secretarial duties, as well as providing clerical support to our busy operations department. Applicants must be computer literate, organized, capable of working with minimal supervision, and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. This is an immediate opening for a full-time, permanent position. This is a junior to intermediate position and compensation will be commensurate with skills and experience. Warehouse Sorting/Packing$10/hr · All shifts, lifting up to 30 lbs · Temporary positions, Burlington Order Picker$11/hr · Straight Days or straight afternoons, M-F, Burlington · Order picking experience a must! MUST HAVE OWN TRANSPORTATION Call Melissa or Beth at 905.637.3575 HIRING IMMEDIATELY Night Baker Sunday to Thursday, 11:30 pm - 8:00 am $13.00 per hour Required for Tim Horton's and Cafeteria Bake Off products LOGISTICS CO-ORDINATOR We are looking for an above average communicator to accurately route and track cargo shipments. The successful candidate must be computer literate, be a team player and work well under pressure. The ability to recognize and work through potential problems while communicating effectively with customers, carriers, and co-workers is essential. This is a busy but satisfying position requiring an energetic, customer-service driven individual. 895 Brant Street, Unit 6 -- Burlington, www.randstad.ca Harvey's Grill Person Monday to Thursday, 11:00 am - 7:30 pm Friday - 11:00 am - 6:00 pm We offer benefits, meals and uniform plus a Happy atmosphere. INSIDE SALES & ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE We are looking for an outgoing, highly motivated professional to join our sales team. Excellent telephone, presentation and strong organizational skills are required. You will be responsible for calling on potential clients, assessing needs, closing sales and relationship building. Preference will be given to individuals with a proven sales track record or a background in transportation. This is a salary position with group benefits and an above average commission package. Please reply in confidence to: Gateway Freight Systems Inc. Fax: 905-842-2925 Or by email to: hr@gatewayfrt.com Email Resume to Lynda@protractor.com SUPERINTENDENT Couples Wanted P/T Pocket Feeders for "flyer inserting" machine. day and afternoon shifts available. $9.40/hour. hours may be flexible. Apply in person with resume at 5300 Harvester Rd. Days-Ravi or Coreen (8am-4pm) afternoons-Tony (2pm to 10pm) in Burlington is looking for Apply in person to Luke or Mary-Lou Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm At Sheridan College 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, 905-844-8532 CIRCULATION DEPARTMENT Is currently looking for a for apartment buildings in Burlington and Bronte. Experience in landlord/ tenant relations, leasing and building maintenance will be an asset. Attractive compensation and benefit package and regularly scheduled relief time. Fax resumes to: 416-364-6087 or e-mail: info@ontim.com P/T DRIVER to deliver shortages to customers & carriers. Must be reliable with own vehicle and valid driver license. Please e-mail resume/availability schedule to: Please Quote Job # SHO102 Alex Anchor at: aanchor@oakvillebeaver.com or fax (905) 337-5557 NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE J.MICHAELS Inc. Mapleview Mall / Oakville Place A progressive Ladies Wear Chain Come Work With Us! A leading Ontario Road Maintenance company has an immediate requirement for the following winter positions: Currently looking for Assistant Store Management trainees You will find that we offer a competitive compensation package, an individual reward program, a generous associate discount policy and an environment that is fun & fosters open communication. This is your opportunity to grow your career with a great retailer! Please submit your resume in person or fax: MAPLEVIEWMALL ~ 905-681-7479 OAKVILLE PLACE ~ 905-339-0704 Or e-mail to: pkachur@jmichaels.net Only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted. Snow Plow/Spreader Operators Work will be within the Region of Peel and will be based out of the following yard: Victoria Yard (Hwy 10 & King St.) Please fax resume to - 416-233-1043 Applicants must have a minimum DZ driver's license and a clean driver's abstract. TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED CARILLION is an equal opportunity employer. Professional Sales Consultant Are you looking for a new career with an unlimited opportunity for advancement? If so, our salespeople earn an excellent income and enjoy the benefits or working with a successful and progressive dealership. If you're currently a professional in automobile sales or if you're serious about a career change and are looking for the training and guidance please fax or email your resume to: 905-633-8815-sales@burlingtonhyundai.ca The Firehall in Oakville Hiring F/PT Servers F/PT Line Cooks, $12-$17/hr Apply in Person or Fax: 905-827-2026 doug@thefirehall.ca www.thefirehall.ca