Jobs in Nova Scotia

Jobs across Nova Scotia, Canada. Choose a city or town to search nearby.

8,228 listings · 1,245 employers Counted Oct 6, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Loblaw Companies Limited (302 listings), J.D. Irving, Limited (263 listings), Walmart Canada (239 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Customer service representative, Stock associate.

493 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	19.50	247
CAD / year	75,000.00	179
USD / hour	17.85	26

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 11% hybrid, 89% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

Based on the dated count above. Listings can change. How we count

Jobs in Nova Scotia

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Medical Laboratory Technologist - Laboratory Services
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Port Hawkesbury, NS
- $33.2 to $42.47 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Head of Clinical Services & Governance
VMCH
Mulgrave, NS
- Full-time
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Maintenance Officer
VMCH
Mulgrave, NS
- Full-time
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Manager, Guidewire
WCB Nova Scotia
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
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Shipping Technician - Transfusion and Transplant
Werfen
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Outside Sales Representative (Metal) - Halifax, NS
Wurth Canada
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Full Stack .NET Developer (Angular & Cloud Technologies)
Cognizant
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Maintenance and Operations Manager
Destination Cape Breton
Ingonish, NS
- $115,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Consultant, Offensive Security
Google
NS
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Senior Policy Analyst
Build Nova Scotia
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Manager, National Tax Team
BDO
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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mechanic helper
Topaz Transport inc.
East Mountain, NS
- Full-time
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front desk agent
Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport
Enfield, NS
- Full-time
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continuing care assistant
RK MacDonald Nursing Home
Antigonish, NS
- Full-time
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5 Ton Delivery Driver
Armour Transportation Systems
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
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Traffic Control Person
Coastal Elite Pro
Sydney Indian Reserve No. 28A, NS
- Temporary
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Driver (part-time hourly)
Leons Furniture Limited
Coldbrook, NS
- Part-time
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Registered Cardiology Technologist Advanced - Diagnostic Imaging
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Sydney, NS
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production supervisor - food and beverage processing
Holmestead Cheese Sales Inc.
Aylesford, NS
- Full-time
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Warehouse Associate
Hercules SLR
NS
- Full-time
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Health Services Manager - Rehabilitation Services, Social Work, Ambulatory Care
Nova Scotia Health Authority
New Glasgow, NS
- Full-time
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Associate Director - Halifax
S M Software Solutions Inc
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Associate Director - Halifax
S M Software Solutions Inc
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Shannex Incorporated
NS
- Full-time
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Associate Director - Halifax
S M Software Solutions Inc
Halifax, NS
- Full-time

Cape Breton Job Board

Program Assistant (Support Worker)

NS, Canada
Inverness, Subdivision B, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 4, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 5, 2026

Original job description

Description

Position: Assistant for a L’Arche Cape Breton Day Program

Start Date: October 26th, 2026

Schedule: 35-40 hours Monday to Friday, 7:30am/8:30am-3:30pm (based on need)

Location: L’Arche Cape Breton Day Program

Duration: Permanent

Responsible to: Program Leader

L’Arche Cape Breton is seeking a compassionate individual who will provide support in one of our Day Programs. Successful applicants will belong to a community setting, provide focused and caring support, and develop meaningful relationships. Assistants gain valuable life skills and opportunities for personal growth and leadership. More than a job, the L’Arche Assistant role offers an exceptional and life changing adventure in friendship and self-discovery.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

Develop a positive, supportive and mutual relationship with core member through sharing daily life together, which respects their history, choices, goals and needs.
Collaborate with team members to ensure that all physical, emotional, spiritual, vocational, recreational, health and safety needs are met while maximizing their choices and participation in the decisions affecting their lives.
Help members of the program fulfill the mission of the community and the specific mandate of the program.
Provide personal care as needed.
Able to push, pull and lift up to 44 lbs as needed, and walk up to 60 minutes or 3 km per day, as required.
cleaning and housekeeping as required.

Qualities Of a Successful Applicant

To understand and model L’Arche core values while engaging in all responsibilities associated with their role.
Ability to be flexible and manage the challenge of multi-faceted responsibilities and relationships.
Ability to remain calm, focused and clear in times of crisis.
Ability to be collaborative, think creatively, take direction and follow-through on commitments in a timely fashion.
Open to learn and grow; able to give and receive feedback.
Ability to directly address tensions in relationships.

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Responsibilities

Build supportive, respectful relationships with program members and help meet their physical, emotional, spiritual, vocational, recreational, health, and safety needs. Provide personal care and housekeeping as needed, and collaborate with the team to support members’ choices, participation, and the program’s mission.

Requirements

Applicants should model L’Arche’s core values and be flexible, collaborative, calm during crises, and able to follow through on commitments. They should be open to learning and feedback, able to address relationship tensions directly, and capable of lifting up to 44 pounds and walking up to 3 km or 60 minutes per day as needed.

Skills

Personal Care
Relationship Building
Team Collaboration
Communication
Flexibility
Crisis Management
Creative Problem-Solving
Following Directions
Reliability
Giving and Receiving Feedback
Conflict Resolution
Housekeeping
Physical Stamina

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Keywords

L’Arche
Day Program
Community Support
Personal Care
Core Values
Relationship Building
Member Choice
Participation
Physical Support
Emotional Support
Spiritual Support
Vocational Support
Recreational Support
Health and Safety
Crisis Management
Team Collaboration
Housekeeping
Conflict Resolution
Feedback
Leadership
Physical Stamina

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