Yvr Airport Organizer

7 months ago


Vancouver, Canada UNITE HERE! Local 40 Full time

UNITE HERE Local 40, BC’s union for hospitality workers, is seeking a YVR Airport Organizer to recruit, train and mobilize workers to win strong workplace standards. We are committed to developing rank-and-file leadership, organizing the unorganized, and to building a strong, fighting labour union.

**Job** **Duties**:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to move workers to take collective action and build power.
- Identify and meet with worker leaders to recruit and train them as union leaders for their particular workplace campaign, in union and non-union settings.
- Promote rank and file leadership development.
- Identify workplace issues, learn the relevant collective agreement language, and pursue resolution through the grievance and arbitration procedures.
- Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate union recruitment strategies including policies, programs, and procedures.
- Develop and establish member training material and sessions.
- Organize and participate in meetings and demonstrations.
- Frequently attend multiple distant locations within a short time span in order to meet with workers at their homes and other sites. Many of these locations will not be easily accessible by public transit.
- Must have a valid drivers’ license.

**Job** **Requirements**:
1 year of experience as a labour/union organizer, rank and file union activist, and/or experience working with the student, immigrant, LGBTQ+, and/or environmental activist communities.

**Contact**:
**Salary**: From $65,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Automobile allowance
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Vancouver, BC V6E 2K3 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Vancouver, BC V6E 2K3: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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