Current jobs related to Department Head - Squamish - Vancouver Community College


  • Squamish, Canada Woodfibre Management Ltd Full time

    **Project** The **Woodfibre LNG** Project is located approximately 7 km west-southwest of Squamish, British Columbia. It involves the construction and operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility on the previous Woodfibre pulp mill site, which would have a storage capacity of 250,000 m3 and would produce approximately 2.1 million tons per year...

  • Operations Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Squamish, Canada Bridgemans Services Full time

    **Operations Manager** **Primary Location: MV Isabelle (Onboard the vessel at **Squamish, British Columbia) **Employee Status**:Rotational **Salary Range (monthly)**:$10,000 to $15,000** **ABOUT BRIDGEMANS SERVICES GROUP (BSG)** Specializing in providing premium-level accommodations, catering, and hotel services for industrial workforces in remote...


  • Squamish, Canada Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited Full time

    Job SummaryThis is a leadership role that supports the site leadership team in upholding the operational integrity of the site and the professionalism of employees. The successful candidate will communicate with department heads and management at head office, and assist in producing operational reports.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and maintain operations...

  • Head Chef

    5 days ago


    Squamish, Canada Indian Spice Cuisine Ltd. Full time

    Culinary ExpertiseIndian Spice Cuisine Ltd. seeks a skilled Culinary Team Lead to manage kitchen operations and lead a team of cooks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cooking and culinary arts, with the ability to train and supervise staff.Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods, adhering to high standards of...


  • Squamish, Canada Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited Full time

    Job SummaryThis role supports the leadership of the CGC site to uphold the operational integrity of the site and the professionalism of the employees within the site.The successful incumbent will develop their leadership and management skills in this role, managing and overseeing all operations of the site, including gaming, food and beverage, and...


  • Squamish, Canada Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited Full time

    Description Position at Chances Job type:   Full-Time Salaried  Salary: $65,000 per annum  The Gateway to Your Future  This position supports the leadership of the CGC site to uphold the operational integrity of the site and the professionalism of the employees within the site. The role also communicates with all site department heads and...

  • Sales Champion

    3 weeks ago


    Squamish, Canada Prime Communications Canada Inc Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Sales ChampionAre you a dynamic and energetic individual with excellent communication skills? Do you possess an entrepreneurial spirit and a dedication to personal and team performance?We are seeking a Sales Champion to join our team at Prime Communications Canada Inc. as a Solution Specialist at our Squamish Rogers Store. As a...


  • Squamish, Canada District of Squamish Full time

    The District of Squamish is located in the unceded traditional territory of the Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish _ - Nation). We offer gratitude to the Skwxwú7mesh People who have lived on these lands since time immemorial. _ **External Job Posting **Position**:Director of Corporate Administration** **Status**: Regular Full-Time **Work Area**: Corporate...


  • Squamish, Canada District of Squamish Full time

    The District of Squamish is located in the unceded traditional territory of the Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish _ - Nation). We offer gratitude to the Skwxwú7mesh People who have lived on these lands since time immemorial. _ **External Job Posting **Position**:Director of Corporate Administration** **Status**: Regular Full-Time **Work Area**: Corporate...


  • Squamish, Canada Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited Full time

    About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Operational Site Manager, overseeing the daily operations of a gaming facility. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for ensuring the site runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and maintain all aspects of the facility's operations,...

  • Sales Representative

    2 months ago


    Squamish, Canada Prime Communications Canada Inc Full time

    **Entrepreneurial spirit. Fun. Results. Teamwork.** **Prime Communications Canada** is the largest Rogers dealer in Canada, with over 50 Rogers and Fido retail locations and B2B services across the country. We are proud to represent Rogers, Canada’s largest provider of wireless communications services and one of Canada’s leading providers of cable...

  • Sales Associate

    5 months ago


    Squamish, Canada Prime Communications Canada Full time

    **entrepreneurial spirit. Fun. Results. Teamwork.** **Prime Communications Canada** is the largest Rogers dealer in Canada, with over 50 Rogers and Fido retail locations and B2B services across the country. We are proud to represent Rogers, Canada’s largest provider of wireless communications services and one of Canada’s leading providers of cable...

  • Sales Associate

    5 months ago


    Squamish, Canada Prime Communications Canada Full time

    **entrepreneurial spirit. Fun. Results. Teamwork.** **Prime Communications Canada** is the largest Rogers dealer in Canada, with over 50 Rogers and Fido retail locations and B2B services across the country. We are proud to represent Rogers, Canada’s largest provider of wireless communications services and one of Canada’s leading providers of cable...


  • Squamish, Canada Woodfibre Management Ltd Full time

    Job SummaryWoodfibre Management Ltd. is seeking a highly skilled Shift Operations Manager to join our dynamic Operations team. The successful candidate will report directly to the Shift Superintendent and play a crucial role in supporting the company's operations team through the Operations readiness Assurance Phase into Pre-commissioning / Commissioning and...

  • Sales Associate

    5 months ago


    Squamish, Canada Prime Communications Canada Full time

    **entrepreneurial spirit. Fun. Results. Teamwork.** **Prime Communications Canada** is the largest Rogers dealer in Canada, with over 50 Rogers and Fido retail locations and B2B services across the country. We are proud to represent Rogers, Canada’s largest provider of wireless communications services and one of Canada’s leading providers of cable...


  • Squamish, Canada Professional Sourcing Solutions Inc. Full time

    **About the Opportunity** The Hospitality Manager (Marine) plays a crucial role in supporting the overall operations of a LandSea marine vessel. The Hospitality Manager is responsible for managing the budget, crew, and the performance of the accommodation and catering operations on the vessel. **Key Responsibilities** - Reporting to the Accommodations...

  • Shift Superintendent

    3 weeks ago


    Squamish, Canada Woodfibre Management Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Shift Superintendent - LNG OperationsJob Summary:Woodfibre Management Ltd. is seeking a highly experienced Shift Superintendent to join our dynamic team at the Woodfibre LNG Project in Squamish, BC. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in supporting the company's operations through the design development stage,...

  • Quality Assurance

    5 months ago


    Squamish, Canada Nexii Building Solutions Inc. Full time

    **About Nexii** To meet the needs of our future on Earth, the way we build the structures where we live, work, and play must change. We must build sustainably - buildings produce 39% of CO2 emissions. We must build durably - natural disasters have doubled since the 90s. We must build quickly - urbanization requires us to build the equivalent of Paris every...

  • Merchandiser-seasonal

    5 months ago


    Squamish, Canada Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited Full time

    Facility Location - Coquitlam Work Location - Squamish Posting Locations - Squamish Department - Lower Mainland Sales Execution Team 1 Job Function - Merchandiser Employee Type - Seasonal/Casual FT Hourly Wage - $19.80/ hour **About This Opportunity**: Coke Canada Bottling Merchandisers work in local grocery stores helping our clients keep Coke Canada...

  • Merchandiser-seasonal

    5 months ago


    Squamish, Canada Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited Full time

    Facility Location - Coquitlam Work Location - Squamish Posting Locations - Squamish Department - Lower Mainland Sales Execution Team 1 Job Function - Merchandiser Employee Type - Seasonal/Casual FT Hourly Wage - $19.80/ hour **About This Opportunity**: Coke Canada Bottling Merchandisers work in local grocery stores helping our clients keep Coke Canada...

Department Head

3 months ago


Squamish, Canada Vancouver Community College Full time

Position Details

Position Information

Posting Number: 24FA0081
Position Title: Department Head
Pclass #: F9881
Area: Automotive Parts & Service Management

Who We Are

We acknowledge that Vancouver Community College (VCC) is located on the traditional unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of this land from time immemorial.

For over 55 years, VCC has been a leader in innovative, experiential post-secondary learning. We're one of B.C's top employers and we are proud to inspire students to discover their passions, gain essential skills, and learn what it takes to succeed in a competitive workforce.

At VCC, we respect and celebrate our differences, and are committed to the work of decolonization, accessibility, and inclusivity for all. Be a part of creating an inclusive community that provides equitable opportunities for Indigenous and diverse representation, participation, and success for everyone.

We value lived experience and encourage applications from members of all groups experiencing barriers to equity. Come join the VCC community as we shape the future together.

Position Summary

The position is responsible for the coordination, supervision, and direction of the curriculum and instruction within their departments and programs; for establishing liaison between the latter and other College departments and programs, as well as external organizations, institutions, and businesses. In addition, they are responsible for participating on college and provincial committees. This position is a faculty position and is therefore covered by the Collective Agreement between the College and the Vancouver Community College Faculty Association. The position shall be evaluated during the incumbent's probationary year and the incumbent shall have a Performance Appraisal conducted thereafter in accordance with procedures set under the Collective Agreement. In order that the administration of the department will be covered during the year, the position will ensure that someone will act in their capacity during any absence. The specific responsibilities listed below are not intended to be a complete and definitive listing. The incumbent is expected to use their discretion and initiative to deal with situations as they arise and to assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Additionally, some of the duties may be delegated to individuals within the department.

Duties & Responsibilities

  1. PROGRAM CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION
    1. Be responsible for and ensure the department and programs:
    • maintain an appropriate quality of instruction;
    • achieve the objectives of each course and cover the planned curriculum of each course;
    • ensure that the department uses appropriate methods of assessment;
    • participate in the evaluation of the faculty and support staff (as per the Collective Agreement);
    • develop Program Content Guides;
    • approve (and in some instances develop) Course Outlines.
Assume responsibility for the supervision of faculty and support staff during all shifts and locations of instruction in the department.Anticipate changes in faculty complement within the department and advise the Dean/Director.Provide an auxiliary instructor if, and when, necessary.Serve on recommendation committees which assist in the appointment of faculty and support staff.Establish department duty and vacation schedules in cooperation with faculty members.Participate in meetings.FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENT RELATIONS
  1. Maintain liaison with other Department Heads to discuss and interpret points of view, problems, and practices.
  2. Convene meetings of faculty members within the department on a regular basis.
  3. Keep members of the department informed about College developments.
  4. Establish committees and delegate duties and responsibilities to committees within the department as necessary.
  5. Coordinate and equitably delegate appropriate administrative duties and responsibilities to Assistant Department Heads, Coordinators, faculty, and support staff.
  6. Advise students of available resources (Counselling, Admissions, Student Loans, etc.) and act in liaison with them.
  7. Assist in resolving internal department conflicts.
  8. Call on the resources of the College, if necessary, to guide and assist new faculty members with instructional skills.
  9. Orient new instructors and support staff to the Department.
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
  1. Maintain liaison with educational institutions, industry, commerce, and government.
  2. Assist in staff and professional development.
  3. Aid in placing graduates in employment.
  4. Assist in the provision and maintenance of adequate facilities and equipment for instruction.
  5. Advise and assist in department budgeting and planning.
  6. Guide the development of course and curriculum materials.
  7. Assist in the development of instructor and student recruitment advertisements.
  8. Participate in ongoing program review.
ADMINISTRATION
  1. If requested, carry out the other duties and responsibilities.
  2. Recommend any desired changes in courses and/or programs to the Dean/Director.
  3. Ensure appropriate representation at standing provincial articulation and Program Advisory Committee meetings.
  4. Prepare, submit, and monitor the department's budget.
  5. Authorize expenditure of budgeted funding by signing requisitions.
  6. Evaluate term and probationary faculty and support staff. Oversee the Performance Appraisal of faculty/support staff as required.

Area Hiring Criteria

  • Red Seal Certification in the related trade (preferred), an undergraduate or graduate degree in a related field (preferred), or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Five years of academic or professional experience related to the courses offered in the department.
  • Completion of the Provincial Instructor's Diploma (PID) (preferred).
  • Successful post-secondary teaching experience (preferred).
  • Demonstrated instructional ability.
  • Previous experience working with international students or overseas working experience would be considered an asset.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, ability to plan, prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.

Salary Range - Prorated based on FTE $61.20 - $98.49/hour. Starting salary will be determined by education, experience, and placement criteria as outlined in the VCCFA Collective Agreement.

Posting Detail Information

Employment Group: Faculty
Type of Position: Term
Employment Type: Full Time
Department: Automotive Parts & Service Management
Primary Location: This position may require you to work at all VCC locations. Broadway
Is this posting only for internal applicants? No
Desired Start Date: May be subject to change 09/01/2024
Position End Date: If temporary 08/31/2027
Additional Notes for Applicants: If this is an IRA posting, indicate which position you are posting for Department Head
For IRA postings, indicate which method of selection: Selection Committee
Posting Open Date: 08/21/2024
Posting Close Date: 09/04/2024
Is this a pooled posting? No

#J-18808-Ljbffr