Student Employment

Celine Beland
Director of Dining Services
Prince Hall, University of King’s College

celine.beland@ukings.ca
(902) 422-1271 ext. 155

The Foundation Year Program (FYP) invites incoming students to apply for the position of Technical Assistant. The Technical Assistant provides audio-visual support for all the FYP morning lectures and occasionally for FYP-related evening events.

The Technical Assistant must be registered in FYP, attend all FYP lectures (9:35-11:25 am, MWRF), and be available from 9:00 am prior to each lecture for set up.  Preference is given to students with previous audio-visual experience, and to students living on or nearby the campus.

• Remuneration is $11.55 per/hour + 4% vacation pay
• Each FYP lecture counts for two hours
• You will be paid every two weeks
• AV training will be provided to the successful candidate
• Additional hours may be available for other FYP or King’s-related events
• Qualified candidates could be considered for other audio-visual positions at King’s

A letter of interest, along with a brief résumé, should be sent on or before Friday, August 23rd to:

Foundation Year Program
University of King’s College
Halifax, NS B3H 2A1

or e-mailed to:  fypoffice@ukings.ca

Students chosen for interview will be contacted in early September.

For further information, contact the FYP Office by e-mail at the address above or by phone at 902.422.1271, ext. 215

Dining Services invites incoming students to apply for:

• Food Service Associate
• Catering Attendant

The Dining Services team is prepared to work with student schedules to benefit both parties.

For further details, please contact:

Andrea Lamb
Manager of Chartwells  Dining Services
Prince Hall, University of King’s College
andrea.lamb@compass-canada.com

Overview

With a can-do attitude and a passion for excellence, our Student Engagement Coordinator works with the onsite team to ensure the food services locations are represented on campus in a positive and engaging way, and to drive revenue through marketing promotions and merchandising.

Duties

1. Social Media/Website
   • Continuous updating of the Food Dining Campus website & welcome boards at all locations
   • Stay up-to-date on online posts / blogs about food – follow what students are saying, read campus newspapers, online posts, etc
   • Launch & manage Twitter / Facebook accounts – run promotions to gain followers.
   • Reply & follow up with online customer compliments & complaints in a professional and timely manner.

2. Student/Customer Engagement
   • Key Executor of the monotony breakers, fun filled activities, food focus competition.
   • Support campus events and cross promote as much as possible i.e. orientation week, stress relief, menu sampling, various campus fairs – have presence in person at fair tables.

3. Corporative Marketing Initiative
   • Assist Food Service Director with Chartwells rebrand activities
   • Assist and support marketing programs, promotions, brands/strategies as set by Chartwells Marketing
   • Create excitement around available marketing programs
   • Knowing food is the focus, all marketing has to have an educational component
   • Ensure internal and external brand marketing programs are being executed as per Chartwells standards

Required Qualifications

• 2^nd or 3^rd year student from King’s
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Excellent knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and other marketing and presentation software
• Understand the importance and appropriate application of social media, websites, digital signage, and other innovative technologies
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task as well as think and demonstrate creative flair

Work Details

• Position reports directly to the Food Service Director
• Successful student will be an employee of Compass Group Canada
• Flexible work hours dependent on course schedule will 10-20/week – Monday to Friday
• Contracted from August 29, 2016 to March 31, 2017, hourly wage plus benefits when eligible

For further details or to apply, contact:

Celine Beland
Account Director Chartwells
University of King’s College
celine.beland@ukings.ca

Eastern Building Cleaners is one of Nova Scotia’s most trusted commercial cleaning companies. Over the past 35 years, we have built our reputation on providing exceptional cleaning service to our clients. Currently, Eastern Building Cleaners is seeking evening, weekend and on call cleaners for King’s campus.

As one of our cleaners, we promise

• above average wages.
• paid bi-weekly
• access to an award winning health and wellness program
• RRSP program
• supportive team environment

To be one of our cleaners you will need

• access to transportation
• clean criminal record check
• eye for detail
• good Communicator
• team Player
• above all, a great work ethic.

Start date

As soon as possible.

How to apply

Email resume and cover letter to jointheebcteam@gmail.com.

Eastern Building Cleaners is an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified and interested parties to apply. Those selected for an interview will be contacted.