Culinary Arts Program at Carson info meeting

 

Parent and Student  Information Meeting

Monday, Feb. 20, 2012   7 pm

Carson Graham   Secondary School

                        Theatre

Registrations for the Culinary Arts  program are now open for the

2012-13 school year.

Off ered in conjunction withVancouver Community College,

students in Grades 11 and 12interested in a culinary arts career

have the opportunity to learn awide range of professional cookingskills in this program.

To learn more, please plan to attend this

information session.

Deadline for priority applications:

March 30, 2012

VOLUNTEER NOW! "no one living with AIDS should live with hunger”

Volunteer at the

Vancouver Boat Show Coat Check

All money raised will go to

A Loving Spoonful. http://www.alovingspoonful.org/

“no one living with AIDS should live with hunger”

This weekend  Feb 10,11,12         BC Place

Friday 11am – 9pm

Saturday 10am – 7pm

Sunday 10-5pm

4 hour shifts

email Adria Karchut, Director of Volunteer Services at A Loving Spoonful, adriak@alovingspoonful.org

or call our office at 604-682-6325.

More detailed info will be provided about how to receive security passes etc. Dress is casual and comfortable. Duties are collecting coat check fees, donations and hanging coats.

Vancouver AQUARIUM SPRING BREAK

THIS IS THE WORK PLACEMENT YOU ARE WAITING FOR!!

GET YOUR RESUME AND COVER LETTER IN ASAP!

 

 

RE: Spring Break Gallery Assistant Work Experience Placement

The Vancouver Aquarium is currently recruiting 18 enthusiastic and self motivated students for our Spring Break Work Experience Placement.  As a work experience student, they will be working within a team of students and staff to create the ultimate visitor experience for all of our visitors this spring. Their days will be filled with fun and varied tasks and they will have the opportunity to engage, amaze and inspire thousands of guests of all ages and from all around the world!

Title:	Spring Break Gallery Assistant Work Experience Placement
Departments:	Visitor Experience Team
Term of Position:	Mandatory Training:  Saturday March 3rd, 2012                                    9:00-5:00 Placement Dates: Group A March 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 18, 19, 22, 23 and 24  ( 6 students) Group B March 10, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23 and  25 ( 6 students) Group C March 11, 13, 14, 16, 17,19, 20, 21, 24 and 25 ( 6 students) Shifts: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Description of Volunteer Opportunity:	·         Kiosk Attendant ·         Parking Greeter ·         Line engagement ·         Visitor Surveys ·         Crafts ·         Operating touchpools ·         4D assistant ·         Facepainting
Skills Preferred:	·         Outgoing, enthusiastic and self-motivated ·         Students currently in Grade 10, 11 or 12. ·         Genuine interest in working with the public ·         Strong communications skills ·         Experience with delivering excellent customer service ·         Second language an asset Please Note: This is not an animal handling position.  Students will have limited contact with marine animals.
Volunteer Benefits:	·         Gain customer services and communication skills ·         Chance to meet people from all over the world ·         Priority placement in the volunteer training ·         Gain work experience hours

Please note: There are three different groups.  Please indicate clearly in order of preference  in your cover letter  which group you are applying for.

The deadline to submit applications is Thursday February 16^th, 2012.