Events
AMSSA and its member agencies and stakeholders organize public community events, workshops for newcomers to Canada as well as professional development training, workshops, seminars and conferences for (re)settlement, language training diversity and inclusion sector employees.
Community events and workshops which are continuous are listed below the calendar. Click here to view Ongoing Community Events
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ISSofBC Skilled Immigrants Hiring Fair – January 27, 2023
January 27 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
When: January 27, 2023
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm | OPEN TO ALL
Where:
ISSofBC Welcome Centre | 2610 Victoria Dr., Vancouver, BC V5N 4L2
(2nd Floor, Rooms # 201, 202, 203
Job Opportunities: bioLytical Laboratories Inc, Canucks Sports and Entertainment (CSE), the City of Vancouver, FPS Food Processing Solutions, ISSofBC, Microserve, Parq Vancouver, the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE), Sophos, Trail Appliances, and Vancouver Coastal Health, with Building Builders as our service provider participant.
Food Processing Solutions FPS is looking for: Application Technologist, Assistant Engineer, CNC Machine Operator, Panel Assembler, Control System Designer, Control Technologist, Design Engineer, Field Safety Manager, General Worker, Health and Safety Coordinator, Health and Safety Manager, HUB Coordinator, Installation Technician/Trainee, Mechanical Designer, PLC Programmer, Production Assistant (planning & control), Project Coordinator, Project Engineer, Project Manager, Purchaser, QA Technologist (Electrical), Receiver, Sales Support Administrator, Service Technician
SOPHOS is looking for: Technical Support Engineer NSG (Remote Canada)
Microserve is looking for: Computer Install Technician (Burnaby), Service Dispatcher Team Lead (Hybrid BC), Account Executive (Edmonton/Calgary), Systems Consultant (Remote), Asset Recovery Technician (Edmonton), Service Dispatcher Team Lead (Hybrid in BC), End User Computer Specialist (Remote), Help Desk Technician (Vancouver), Deskside Service Technician (Fix Term – 6 months), Professional Services Manager (Remote), Service Technician (Tobe), Project Coordinator (Tobe), Managed Print Project Manager, Senior Java Developer, Project Manager
Canucks Sports & Entertainment (CSE) is looking for: Quick Service Attendant, Post Event Housekeeper, Event Housekeeper, Conversions Staff
Parq Hotel is looking for: Bartender, Cocktail Server, Food and Beverage Cashier, Parq Resort Security Officer, Resort Chauffeur, Security Officer
ISSofBC is looking for: Claims Accountant (full-time), Executive Coordinator – CEO Office and Board of Directors (full-time), Student Intern, Finance Department Assistant (Temp full-time), Employer Relations Specialist (full-time / part-time), Resource Advisor (full-time), Career Facilitator (Temp full-time), Case Manager(full-time), Career Strategist (full-time), LINC Instructors (part-time / substitute), Early Childhood Education (ECE) (part-time / substitute), Settlement Case Manager – Arabic (full-time), Volunteer Coordinator (Temp part-time), MAP Case Manager (full-time), Settlement Manager (full-time), Housing Search Worker (full-time) and promoting Career Paths, Gateway to Tourism, and SmartMove programs
Building Builders is promoting programs for: Mentorship in the construction industry
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) is looking for: Assistant Manager-Food &Beverage, Housekeeper – Graveyard, Maintenance Manager – Trades, Event Manager, Film Operations, Assistant, People & Culture, Talent Acquisition Lead – People & Culture
Trail Appliances is looking for: Office administrators, Delivery Assistants, Delivery Drivers, Delivery Managers, Warehouse Assistants and Project Coordinators
bioLytical Laboratories Inc. is looking for: Production Assistant, QA Associate, QC Associate, Maintenance Technician, Material Handler, International Shipper/Receiver
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for: Housekeeping Aide, as well as a range of positions from clinical to corporate work environments
City of Vancouver is looking for: To be announced
Ongoing Community Events/Programs
Yoga and Families
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
Thursday’s 10:15am-11:00am
Chinese Mother Goose Songs & Rhymes Program
South Vancouver Neighbourhood House
Wednesday & Friday’s 11:00am-12:00pm
Kindergarten Preparation Program
South Vancouver Neighbourhood House
Saturday’s November 5 – November 25
Nobody’s Perfect Parenting Program
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
September 20 – November 25, 2022
Nobody’s Perfect
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
November 1 – November 17, 2022 (Tues & Thurs)
YWCA Afghan Women’s Employment
YWCA Metro Vancouver
January 2022 – Ongoing Intake
LINC Community Innovation – English Classes
Impact North Shore
September 2022 – March 2023
IRCC Pathways to Childcare Careers
Pacific Immigrant Resources Society
September – December 2022
Immigrant Women’s Peer Support Program Leadership and Facilitation Training
ISSofBC
September – December 2022
YWCA Single Mothers’ Support Groups
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
September 2022 onwards
REACH PROGRAM
Douglas College
Youth Employment Support Service (YES²) Program
Progressive Intercultural Community Services
Job Search & Personal Development Workshops For Newcomers With Disabilities
Progressive Intercultural Community Services
Employment Support for Youth Newcomers
Progressive Intercultural Community Services
H.E.A.L Employment Program
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society
Online Learning for Migrant Workers in BC
ISSofBC
S.A.H.A.R.A Program
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society
LEADS Program
WorkBC Vancouver Midtown
12 Steps Addiction Recovery
Muslim Food Bank and Community Services
Thursdays- Online
Women Self-Defense
Muslim Food Bank and Community Services
Fridays 9:30 – 11:30 am
Addiction & Mental Health Recovery
Muslim Food Bank and Community Services
Sundays 7:30 pm
ASPIRE Toastmasters Club
Muslim Food Bank and Community Services
Tuesdays 7 pm
Daily Food Distribution
Muslim Food Bank and Community Services
Everyday 5:30 pm
Saturday Youth Leadership Program
Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House
Saturdays 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm