Custodial Services is hiring
UBC Facilities is hiring up to 20 positions for Auxiliary Building Service Workers (6 months term) to join our Custodial Services team.
Please share this information with anyone you think might be interested. The on-site Job Fair on July 28-29 from 11:00 am– 2:00 pm in the University Services Building.
View full job description for the Auxiliary Service Worker (Term – 6 Months)
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See you at Facilities' Ice cream Social
Join us for UBC Facilities' Ice Cream Social on Thursday, July 21 for some fun games and cold treats!
- Day shift: 11:30 am–12:30 pm, USB Yard
- Evening shift: 7:00 pm–8:00 pm, USB Yard
- Night Shift: 11:30 pm–12:00 am, UBC Life Building
Welcome to the team
- Jason Asnis joined Infrastructure Development within Facilities as Associate Project Manager on July 15.
- Bryn McColl and Haoting Bu join Facilities this week as Student Litter Pickers.
Job openings
All positions at UBC are available on the UBC HR Careers website, or through the career application in your Workday account. Please note that applications will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on the day prior to the posting end date. The following VPFO positions are currently open:
- Sub-Head Tool Crib/Store Operator (JR8644) – 7/20/2022
- Oper/Drvr-Heavy Equip (JR8236) – 7/22/2022
- Auxiliary Service Worker (Term - 6 Months) (JR8649) – 7/30/2022
Don't forget to apply as an internal candidate! Please review the Apply for an Internal Job Posting guide in the Workday Knowledge Base for instructions on how to apply. Reminder to attach a copy of your resume when you apply for a career opportunity in Workday.
In case you've missed it
Here is a quick recap of key events and information that you may have missed. For more details, please click on the links below or refer to our weekly portfolio newsletter, VPFO Update.
EDI: Diversity in music
Black Artistic Expressions in BC
Black Artistic Expressions in BC is a community-university collaboration developed in partnership between local Black artists and IBPOC Connections: Staff and Faculty and the Centre for Culture, Identity and Education at UBC.
Join Black Artistic Expressions each month for a celebration of Black lives, Black culture and activism, and Black musical and poetic expression.
Learn more
Music: Gender diversity and non-conformity
Even if at times it wasn’t safe to express, music was a vehicle that acted as the driving force to better moments to come ethically, politically and socially. It has been via the power of music that we surpass our indifferences, our conformity and welcome diversity.
Learn more about how music drives changes and serves as a space for expression
Enjoy music across Vancouver this weekend
It’s the season of cultural music festivals. Here are some interesting events happening this coming weekend:
Emergency tip: Grab-and-go bag
In the event of an emergency, you may need to leave your home in a hurry. Make sure to have a smaller version of your home emergency kit in an easy-to-access location in your home.
A Grab-and-go bag should have the following items:
- Food (ready to eat) and water
- Phone charger and battery bank
- Small battery-powered or hand-crank radio
- Flashlight
- Small first-aid kit and personal medications
- Cash in small bills
- Seasonal clothing
- Whistle
For a complete Grab-and-go bag list, visit PreparedBC’s website.
Managing your mental health
Human Resources has collected mental health resources to help you manage your ups and downs. To view workshops, webinars and events, visit the HR event listing.
Our HR representatives are always available for a confidential conversation:
- Monica Haab (monica.haab@ubc.ca): Building Operations, Energy & Water Services, Customer Services & Informatics, and Municipal Services
- Gregor MacDonald (gregor.macdonald@ubc.ca): Custodial Services and Infrastructure Development
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