Human Resources

Human Resources

When Volunteers are “Workers”: 5 Key Ways to Effectively Manage OHS Risk

Volunteers. Volunteerism. They both matter. Without them Canadian society would suffer. But, when are volunteers “workers” for the purpose of OHS legislation? What is the effect of this? How do you keep volunteers safe and otherwise manage risk effectively? What, in fact, are the risks?  These are questions that we have been asked and are happy to answer.

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Hiring People with Disabilities: An Employer’s Testimonial

If your business needs an individual to make a connection to your customers, I would encourage you to consider hiring someone with a disability. It can be difficult for someone with a disability to find employment and they are generally under-represented in the workforce. It will be a decision that will benefit your customers, employees and your overall business.

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Following Your Passion in Thompson Okanagan’s Tourism Industry

For many of us born between about 1945 and 1962, it may be a point where we think about the next chapter in life. Retirement offers a chance to start something new – perhaps in the form of a new, vibrant job where you can continue earning income while still learning, enjoying social interaction, and sharing your knowledge and experience.

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Exploring a Career in Thompson Okanagan’s Tourism Industry

Want adventure but struggling to balance a job with your active lifestyle? Perhaps you’ve just graduated and are looking for a change of scenery? Or searching for a way to advance your career in tourism and hospitality?

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Promote Your Seasonal Jobs to International Mobile Young Workers

Do you have lots of seasonal jobs to fill? Promote your jobs to international youth who have Canadian Working Holiday Visas in hand and are eager to come to BC to travel and work for you!

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Changes to Parental, Maternity, and Caregiving Benefits Under EI

Changes to Unpaid Leave Periods in British Columbia Amendments to the Employment Standards Act (ESA) in 2019 and 2020 have introduced new job protected leave periods as set out below.   Critical illness or injury leave: Employees may now take unpaid leave to provide care or support to a family member, where they provide a medical certificate.… Continue reading Changes to Parental, Maternity, and Caregiving Benefits Under EI

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Incident Investigation Reporting

Incident Investigation Reporting This video shows the basic process for completing and submitting an Employer Incident Investigation Report (EIIR). go2HR is BC’s tourism & hospitality, human resources and health & safety association driving strong workforces and safe workplaces that deliver world class tourism and hospitality experiences in BC. Follow us on LinkedIn or reach out… Continue reading Incident Investigation Reporting

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Pre-Screening Interview Questions (Room Attendant)

This hiring tool provides questions to help determine whether or not to schedule an interview with a prospective room attendant candidate.

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Job Description (Room Attendant)

This document describes responsibilities, qualifications, and physical demands for room attendant.

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Pre-screening Interview Questions (Cook)

This hiring tool provides a list of questions to determine whether or not to schedule an interview for a prospective cook candidate.