Workplace Research Associate
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Worksite Research Associate
Location: Downtown Vancouver, BC
Duration: October 23 – November 6, 2026
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Are you detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable being on your feet throughout the day? We're seeking several Worksite Research Associate for a short-term project supporting a leading global organization in a modern corporate office environment located in downtown Vancouver. Successful candidates will spend their day moving through designated office areas, observing workplace activity, and recording information using a tablet. This is a highly detailed position that requires focus and clarity to document the results accurately.
What You'll Be Doing
What We're Looking For
Physical Requirements
Why Join This Project?
If you are observant, dependable, and enjoy working in a structured environment, we'd love to hear from you – be sure to apply today!
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.
Location: Downtown Vancouver, BC
Duration: October 23 – November 6, 2026
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Are you detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable being on your feet throughout the day? We're seeking several Worksite Research Associate for a short-term project supporting a leading global organization in a modern corporate office environment located in downtown Vancouver. Successful candidates will spend their day moving through designated office areas, observing workplace activity, and recording information using a tablet. This is a highly detailed position that requires focus and clarity to document the results accurately.
What You'll Be Doing
- Follow a predetermined route through one or more office floors several times each day
- Observe workplace usage, including workstations, meeting spaces, and common areas
- Accurately enter data into a provided tablet
- Adhere to specific timing schedules and observation procedures
- Participate in paid project training prior to the assignment start
- Professionally answer basic questions from employees or visitors if approached
- Maintain confidentiality and discretion while working within an active office environment
What We're Looking For
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow defined processes
- Comfortable using a tablet or mobile technology
- Professional presentation and communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Reliable, punctual, and highly organized
- Able to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the day
Physical Requirements
- Extensive walking throughout the workday
- Frequent standing
- Ability to navigate multiple office floors and corporate work environments
Why Join This Project?
- Gain experience within a professional corporate environment
- Short-term assignment with consistent weekday hours
- Structured training and support provided
- Great opportunity for students, recent graduates, researchers, or individuals between assignments seeking project-based work
If you are observant, dependable, and enjoy working in a structured environment, we'd love to hear from you – be sure to apply today!
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Worksite Research Associate will follow a set route through office floors several times a day, observe how workstations, meeting spaces and common areas are used, and enter the results accurately on a tablet. The role also means keeping to timing procedures and keeping information confidential.
Requirements
Candidates need strong attention to detail, comfort using a tablet, professional communication, and the reliability to work independently. They must also be able to stand and walk for long stretches each day.
Skills
- Tablet data entry
- Mobile technology use
- Observational data collection
- Following defined procedures
- Attention to detail
- Time-based observation
- Confidentiality
- Independent work
- Professional communication
- Organization
- Punctuality
- Walking and standing for long periods
Benefits
- Paid project training
Categories
- Consulting
- Human Resources
Keywords
- Worksite Research Associate
- workplace observation
- field research
- tablet data entry
- space utilization
- office research
- data collection
- temporary contract
- short-term project
- Adecco
- Vancouver
- market research
- observational research
- survey support
- attention to detail
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Paid training
Tools
- tablet
Languages
- English