Regional Employment Placement Specialist
Canada
Full Time
3 hours ago
$68,183 CAD
No Sponsorship
Key skills
CRM
About this role
Role Overview
- Developing and maintaining strong connections with local employers, educators, and community service providers
- Promoting STEP through presentations, outreach, and community engagement
- Participant recruitment
- Assessing job seekers for program eligibility/suitability and helping them build tailored action plans
- Coaching participants on soft skills, job search techniques, interview preparation, and workplace expectations
- Connecting candidates with meaningful trades employment
- Conducting site visits and supporting employer-employee success on the job
- Data entry into CRM database, maintaining accurate files and reporting in line with program requirements
- Representing STEP at community events and local initiatives
Requirements
- Understanding of BC’s apprenticeship system (SkilledTradesBC)
- Knowledge of the regional construction sector and employment trends
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, data entry
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license and reliable vehicle (travel is required)
- Clear criminal record check
- Ability to wear PPE and perform construction site visits as required
- Bonus: Experience in the construction industry, skilled trades, employment services, and/or journeyperson certification