Purchaser - Saint John, Canada - Loch Lomond Villa, Inc.
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 75 hours biweekly
- Education: College, CEGEP or other nonuniversity certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting:
- Nursing home/home for the aged
Tasks:
- Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
- Assess requirements of establishment
- Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
- Invite tenders
- Consult with suppliers
- Review quotations
- Establish delivery schedules
- Monitor progress of delivery schedules
- Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
Computer and technology knowledge:
- MS Word
- Electronic mail
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- Sage Accounting Software
Area of specialization:
- Accounting
Security and safety:
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information:
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Ability to work independently
- Fastpaced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large caseload
Personal suitability:
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Time management
- Flexibility
- Ability to multitask
Screening questions:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?
Health benefits:
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits:
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Other benefits:
- Free parking available
- Onsite daycare available
- Wellness program
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