Vancouver Port Authority- Traffic Attendant - Post Secondary Student Summer Job

I have no relation to this job posting...found it on a job site and thought some people might be interested...they pay seems pretty good.

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VANCOUVER PORT AUTHORITY
Traffic Attendant

Job Type: Summer Positions
Location: Vancouver, BC, CANADA;
Job Category: Transportation, Hospitality, Hotel/Resort
Year(s) of Experience: <1
Number Of Positions: 10
Date Posted: Jan 31, 2006


VANCOUVER PORT AUTHORITY

SUMMER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY



POSITION: TRAFFIC ATTENDANT

NUMBER OF POSITION: Approx. 10 positions available

NORMAL HOURS OF WORK: Ranging approx. 10 - 20 hours per week, including weekends

RATE OF PAY: $17.80 per hour

DURATION: Approx. from April 18/06 to Sept. 30/06

APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 10, 2006

POSITION SUMMARY

To direct vehicles, passengers and general access to and from cruise terminals, including customs and other restricted areas. Perform other duties with respect to the requirements of the passenger, cruise lines and other users of the cruise terminals.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Must be a full-time student enrolled in a post secondary institution with 6 months related experience. Traffic control training is required, and successful completion of Super Host course, knowledge of a second language and possession of a first aid ticket would be considered an asset. Student positions are available to individuals who are soon to enter the workforce on a permanent basis, and are designed to provide gainful experience.

PERSONAL QUALITIES

Must be a customer-service oriented individual with the ability to work in a team environment Must have a good command of the English language and present a neat, professional appearance. Must possess an assertive yet courteous, knowledgeable, and helpful manner. Demonstrated ability to organize, problem solve, and perform duties with minimum supervision. Ability to deal effectively and appropriately with public in a variety of situations. Must be a quick learner who works well both independently and in conjunction with others.

WORKING CONDITION

Some outdoor weather conditions.

If you are interested in applying for this position, we invite you to forward a resume by FEBRUARY 10, 2006 to:

Vancouver Port Authority, Human Resources Department, 100 The Pointe, 999 Canada Place,

Vancouver, BC V6C 3T4 or by FAX: 1-866-284-4272; email: human_res@portvancouver.com

The Vancouver Port Authority is committed to employment equity. We welcome applications from qualified aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and women.

I don't think this job is for everyone

Originally Posted by rafiki

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Must be a full-time student enrolled in a post secondary institution with 6 months related experience. Traffic control training is required, and successful completion of Super Host course...

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Originally Posted by rafiki

PERSONAL QUALITIES

Must... present a neat, professional appearance. Must possess a... courteous, knowledgeable, and helpful manner.