Jobs
>
Vancouver

    Operations Lead, Community Safety - Vancouver, Canada - Downtown Van

    Downtown Van
    Downtown Van Vancouver, Canada

    5 days ago

    Default job background
    Description

    POSITION: Operations Lead, Community Safety (Temporary 12-Month Contract)

    LOCATION: Vancouver, BC

    POSITION TYPE: Temporary Full Time (In-Office)

    SALARY: $69,000

    WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

    Downtown Van is a non-profit organization that represents 8,000 businesses and property owners in the central 90-block area of Vancouver's downtown core. Supporting our members and striving to ensure our district is a vibrant, economically strong, safe, and clean community is what drives us. Reporting to the Manager of Community Safety, the Operations Lead provides day-to-day operational leadership to Downtown Van's Safety Ambassador and Clean Team programs. Responsible for ensuring a high-functioning, fully trained team committed to the mission, vision, and guiding principles of Downtown Van. This role collaborates and communicates with key stakeholders to effectively support the development and implementation of the program. Note that this is a temporary, 12-month, full-time position for a maternity coverage.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Operations

    • Collaborates with the Manager of Community Safety to ensure the Community Safety team is informed of all matters required to safely perform their role.
    • Provides daily task supervision, coaching and advice to the Downtown Safety Ambassadors and Clean Team as required ensuring the program is meeting organizational goals.
    • Oversees all aspects of the Community Safety program including, but not limited to, staff scheduling, payroll, inventory restocking, meeting management, training initiatives and professional development opportunities.
    • Develops and delivers clear and accurate written and/or oral presentations on department updates, data and trends, effectively communicating key information and insights to partners and stakeholders.
    • Completes special projects and other duties as assigned.
    • As part of the emergency response preparedness, alongside the Manager of Community Safety, the Operations Lead will help develop and implement protocols for handling medical incidents, natural disasters, or security threats. This includes coordinating with local authorities, conducting regular emergency training and ensuring that team members are trained to respond effective to any situations that may.

    Community Safety

    • Works with Downtown Van Manager of Community Safety to promote industry best practices as they relate to the safety of Downtown Van's membership and communicates this information through presentations, literature site reviews, and reporting writing.
    • Be a resource to Downtown Van's membership by answering questions or inquiries to internal and external resources as required.
    • Assist in accurate reporting and inputting data of all Downtown Van approved electronic platforms.
    • In the absence of the Manager of Community Safety, ensure the Downtown Van Senior Management team is kept informed on issues, concerns and possible liabilities.

    Leadership and Development

    • Works in collaboration with the Manager of Community Safety to continually assess productivity and make recommendations to increase output and efficiency.
    • With the Manager of Community Safety, conduct annual reviews of all program staff and provide ongoing, balanced feedback as necessary for development and optimal performance.
    • Under the direction of the Manager of Community Safety and assistance for the Community Safety Supervisor, lead recruitment and selection of new program staff, and ensures successful onboarding of new team members.
    • Serves as the department's Health and Safety representative.
    • Attends Downtown Van industry events and models behaviours necessary to support a respectful workplace.
    • Follow and promote all Downtown Van policies and procedures and seek clarification as required.
    • This position will actively support the professional development of team members by identifying training opportunities, facilitating skill-building workshops, and encouraging participation in relevant continuing education. This commitment to ongoing learning will foster a culture of continuous improvement and career advancement within the community safety.

    Qualifications

    • A minimum of 2 years of post-secondary education is required. Education in Community and Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Criminology, Business Management, and Human Resources Management is considered an asset.
    • Operational leadership including recruitment and selection experience is considered an asset.
    • Fluency in Office 365, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with the ability to quickly learn new online platforms.

    Working Conditions

    • Primarily office-based during regular business hours but must be willing to adjust hours depending on operations requirements.
    • Ability to be available to answer calls and messages after hours when required.

    Here at Downtown Van, we are passionate, collaborative, fun, and fast-paced Be ready for team outings, outdoor movie nights, coffee runs, office dogs, evening events, and so much more. Your growth is important to us, which is why all full-time employees get access to a professional development fund. This can be used to attend conferences, take courses, and more. We are currently practicing a hybrid working model; however, this is subject to change.


  • Provident Security

    Community Safety

    4 days ago


    Provident Security Vancouver, Canada

    Job Summary · Are you are observant? Prefer working outdoors? Do you use the Bike Lanes in Vancouver? If you answered yes to all of those questions, then we have the perfect position for you. · We are currently looking to hire 1 person to join our Community Safety & Security Bik ...


  • Svante Burnaby, Canada

    **About Svante**: · Svante is a purpose-driven, rapidly growing clean technology company based in Burnaby, BC, Canada, and we're on a mission to help the world reach net zero with filters and machines that capture and remove CO2 from industrial emissions and the air. · We're a co ...


  • City of Port Coquitlam Port Coquitlam, Canada

    **City of Port Coquitlam**: · **Bylaw Enforcement/Community Safety Officer**: · **Job ID**: · J · **Posting Reference #**: · 23-048e · **Job Title**: · Bylaw Enforcement/Community Safety Officer · **Job Type**: · Time stated, Part Time · **Location**: Port Coquitlam, British Col ...


  • City of Port Coquitlam Port Coquitlam, Canada

    The City of Port Coquitlam's Community Safety and Corporate Support Department is looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and qualified individual interested in a time stated opportunity as a Bylaw Enforcement/Community Safety Officer. This is inspectional, regulatory and enforcem ...

  • Syber Concrete Forming Ltd.

    Safety Manager

    1 week ago


    Syber Concrete Forming Ltd. Vancouver, Canada

    The Safety Manager position will be part of an exclusive, high-profile project for a major Vancouver Hospital reporting directly to the VP, Major Projects of Trilogy Concrete Ltd. and will work to support Site Superintendents through a team of Site CSO personnel for this build. * ...


  • Vancouver Airport Authority Vancouver, Canada

    YVR is a place of connection, bringing together people, places and cargo while ensuring a safe and efficient experience for everyone. Airport Operations drives the success of airports by providing a safe, predictable and enjoyable experience for those who travel, as well as for t ...


  • PHS Community Services Society Vancouver, Canada

    **Job description** · PHS Community Services Society is hiring an **Human Resources Health & Safety Advisor in Vancouver** · **JOB SUMMARY** · Reporting to the HR Occupational Health and Safety Manager, the Health and Safety Advisor works collaboratively to promote occupational h ...


  • Anthem Properties Vancouver, Canada

    Safety. First. Always. It's your top priority. It's ours, too. · Anthem's CSO will be responsible for maintenance, monitoring and advising the project-specific safety program, as directed by the Safety Managers. · **You** · - Are able to conduct meetings and speak to large groups ...

  • Vancouver Airport Authority

    Safety Coordinator

    3 days ago


    Vancouver Airport Authority Vancouver, Canada

    YVR is a place of connection, bringing together people, places and cargo while ensuring a safe and efficient experience for everyone. We are looking for someone who is keen to take on the initiative and contribute to YVR's Health and Safety Team with a proactive and collaborative ...


  • Anthem Properties Vancouver, Canada

    Safety. First. Always. It's your top priority. It's ours, too. · Anthem's CSO will be responsible for maintenance, monitoring and advising the project-specific safety program, as directed by the Safety Managers. · **You** · - Are able to conduct meetings and speak to large groups ...


  • Stantec Vancouver, Canada

    Health and Safety Coordinator FZ ) · **Description** · Grow with the best. Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works to support operational excellence. The Stantec community unites more than 28,000 employees working in over 400 locations across 6 continents. Our Functi ...


  • BC College of Oral Health Professionals Vancouver, Canada

    **About the Role** · This position will partner with peers and senior leaders to help implement BCCOHP's initiatives to embed cultural safety and humility within the organization and ensure BCCOHP meets its legal and ethical obligations to address Indigenous-specific racism in th ...


  • Core-Mark Canada Vancouver, Canada

    **Company Description** · Core-Mark continues to grow as the industry leader in fresh and broadline solutions for the convenience retail industry. With a reputation for empowering customers, employees, and communities, Core-Mark has become the largest, most comprehensive marketer ...


  • Connective Support Society Vancouver, Canada

    Connective is a dynamic non-profit organization that provides innovative programming in the social services sector. We strive to create safe, healthy, and inclusive communities for all. ROLE PURPOSE The Health and Safety Manager will provide leadership in building and maintaining ...

  • Plan Group

    Hse Coordinator

    3 days ago


    Plan Group Vancouver, Canada

    Do you have a passion for ensuring the safety of others? Do you thrive on informing individuals of best practices? **_Take the leap and make your mark at Plan Group_** · We are looking for an HSE Coordinator to join our team. This position is located at one of our busiest project ...

  • Anthem Properties

    Site Safety Manager

    1 week ago


    Anthem Properties North Vancouver, Canada

    Safety. First. Always. It's your top priority. It's ours, too. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Site Safety Manager for a multi-site wood frame construction project in North Vancouver. This role will be based on site and you will be responsible for the implementa ...


  • Townline Homes Inc Vancouver, Canada

    **About Townline** · Townline is an industry-leading, Vancouver-based real estate developer known for its innovative living solutions, unparalleled attention to detail, and renowned customer care. For over 40 years, every Townline project - from single-family homes and townhomes ...


  • Coast Foundation Society 1974 Vancouver, Canada

    **Status**:Permanent Full-time · **Location**: Head office/Hybrid · **Salary Range**: $80,000 to $90,000 · **Hours of work**: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm · This position will partner with peers and senior leaders to help implement Coast's initiatives to embed cultural safet ...


  • Construction Labour Solutions Vancouver, Canada

    Responsibilities: · - Develop and implement safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations · - Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions · - Provide safety training ...


  • BGIS Vancouver, Canada

    **Who We Are** · **SUMMARY** · The Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Specialist develops, leads and executes health, safety and environment programs for assigned accounts and ensures ongoing compliance to all internal, and external and regulatory requirements to assist the accou ...