Nominations are now open for one paid Health Science Professional shop steward for 3 days a week until March 31, 2025.

This position was secured during the last round of bargaining and is Employer paid.

Duties include:

• Providing support and advice to other Health Science Professional members.
• Attending grievance meetings, respectful workplace investigations meetings and hearings
• Assisting the Component Executive with campaigns and projects.
• Member to member outreach

Requirements:

• Must be a current BCGEU HSP steward.
• Must have 5 years of experience as a steward.
• Must be extremely familiar with HSP Collective Agreement language, previous HSPBA Bargaining Committee experience would be an asset.
• Must be well-organized, good listener and problem solver.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Must be able to work independently with little supervision.
• Must have adequate workspace suitable for working at home, including access to a desk and chair, high-speed internet and telephone.
• Must have the ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel
• Must be familiar with the BCGEU Constitution, Structure, and Bylaws.

Selection process:

• Submit a biography or resume, and 3 references.
• Panel interviews

How do I become a paid steward?

A union member from our workplace must nominate you using the attached Stewards Nomination Form.

If you are interested in becoming a steward, please have a co-worker fill out the attached nomination form to nominate you as a steward. You only need to be nominated once. The form must be faxed to 604-294-5092 or emailed to the BCGEU Negotiations Department to the attention of Michelle McAuley at [email protected] no later than Thursday October 5^th at 5:00 p.m.

Download PDF of notice here
Download PDF of nomination form here

UWU/MoveUP