School Subject: Math

  • Cooks

    Legacy duties

    • Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
    • Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
    • Schedule and supervise kitchen helpers
    • Oversee kitchen operations
    • Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
    • May set up and oversee buffets
    • May clean kitchen and work area
    • May plan menus, determine size of food portions, estimate food requirements and costs, and monitor and order supplies.
    • May hire and train kitchen staff
    • Cooks may specialize in preparing and cooking ethnic cuisine or special dishes.
  • Contractors and Supervisors, Heavy Construction Equipment Crews

    Legacy duties

    • Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who operate cranes and construction, paving, drilling, railway maintenance and other similar heavy equipment
    • Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
    • Requisition materials and supplies
    • Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity
    • Train or arrange for training of workers
    • Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
    • Prepare production and other reports
    • May manage the operations of own company
    • May also supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of related apprentices, helpers and labourers.
  • Contractors and Supervisors, Other Construction Trades, Installers, Repairers and Servicers

    Legacy duties

    • Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of construction workers engaged in bricklaying, roofing, cement finishing, tilesetting, plastering, drywall installation, glazing, insulating and painting, and workers who install and service prefabricated products in residential and commercial properties, as well as workers who repair a wide variety of products, such as musical instruments, sports equipment, vending machines, bicycles and cameras
    • Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other subcontractors
    • Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
    • Requisition materials and supplies
    • Train workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
    • Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
    • Prepare work progress reports
    • May manage the operations of own company
    • May also supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of related apprentices, helpers and labourers.
  • Computer and Information Systems Managers

    Legacy duties

    • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of information systems and electronic data processing (EDP) departments and companies
    • Develop and implement policies and procedures for electronic data processing and computer systems operations and development
    • Meet with clients to discuss system requirements, specifications, costs and timelines
    • Assemble and manage teams of information systems personnel to design, develop, implement, operate and administer computer and telecommunications software, networks and information systems
    • Control the budget and expenditures of the department, company or project
    • Recruit and supervise computer analysts, engineers, programmers, technicians and other personnel and oversee their professional development and training.
  • Collectors

    Legacy duties

    • Notify debtors of overdue payments and accounts by telephone, mail, and registered mail, and continue the notification process if reply is not received
    • Resolve collection issues by making payment arrangements by telephone or visit to debtor
    • Recommend legal action or discontinuation of service in cases where payment is not forthcoming
    • Trace and locate debtors, and may contact debtors' friends, neighbours, relatives and employers to obtain information
    • Answer correspondence, prepare reports and maintain records and files related to collection work
    • May work with on-line accounts and systems.
  • Computer and Telecommunications Hardware Engineers

    Legacy duties

    • Analyze user's requirements, and design and develop system architecture and specifications
    • Research, design, develop and integrate computer and telecommunications hardware such as microprocessors, integrated circuit boards and semiconductor lasers
    • Develop and conduct design verification simulations and prototype bench tests of components
    • Supervise, inspect and provide design support during the manufacturing, installation and implementation of computer and telecommunications hardware
    • Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and clients
    • May lead and co-ordinate teams of engineers, technologists, technicians and drafters in the design and development of computer and telecommunications hardware.
  • Computer Network Technicians

    Legacy duties

    • Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), mainframe networks, computer workstations, connections to the Internet and peripheral equipment
    • Evaluate and install computer hardware, networking software, operating system software and software applications
    • Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks and to co-ordinate access and use of computer networks
    • Provide problem-solving services to network users
    • Install, maintain, troubleshoot and upgrade Web-server hardware and software
    • Implement network traffic and security monitoring software, and optimize server performance
    • Perform routine network start up and close down and maintain control records
    • Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations
    • Conduct tests and perform security and quality controls
    • Control and monitor e-mail use, Web navigation, and installed softwares
    • Perform shell scripting or other basic scripting tasks
    • May supervise other workers in this group.
  • Concrete Finishers

    Legacy duties

    • Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials and direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
    • Fill hollows and remove high spots to smooth freshly poured concrete
    • Operate power vibrator to compact concrete
    • Level top surface of concrete according to grade and depth specifications using straightedge or float
    • Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
    • Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete
    • Apply hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete
    • Waterproof, damp-proof and restore concrete surfaces
    • Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of floors, walls, roads and other concrete structures.
  • Chemists

    Legacy duties

    • Analyze, synthesize, purify, modify and characterize chemical or biochemical compounds
    • Develop and conduct programs of analysis to ensure quality control of raw materials, chemical intermediates or final products
    • Conduct programs of sample and data collection and analysis to identify and quantify environmental toxicants
    • Conduct research to develop new chemical formulations and processes and devise new technical applications of industrial chemicals and compounds
    • Conduct research to discover, develop and refine, and evaluate new products
    • Conduct fundamental and applied research into the synthesis and properties of chemical compounds and the mechanisms of chemical reactions
    • Investigate chemical aspects of the mechanisms of drug action, the diagnosis and treatment of disease, organ function and the assessment of health
    • Participate in interdisciplinary research and development projects working with chemical engineers, biologists, microbiologists, agronomists, geologists or other professionals
    • Act as technical consultant in a particular field of expertise
    • May participate in the commercialization of new products
    • May supervise other chemists and chemical technicians and technologists.
  • Civil Engineers

    Legacy duties

    • Confer with clients and other members of the engineering team and conduct research to determine project requirements
    • Plan and design major civil projects such as buildings, roads, bridges, dams, water and waste management systems and structural steel fabrications
    • Develop construction specifications and procedures
    • Evaluate and recommend appropriate building and construction materials
    • Interpret, review and approve survey and civil design work
    • Conduct field services for civil works
    • Ensure construction plans meet guidelines and specifications of building codes and other regulations
    • Establish and monitor construction work schedules
    • Conduct feasibility studies, economic analyses, municipal and regional traffic studies, environmental impact studies or other investigations
    • Monitor air, water and soil quality and develop procedures to clean up contaminated sites
    • Conduct technical analyses of survey and field data for development of topographic, soil, hydrological or other information and prepare reports
    • Act as project or site supervisor for land survey or construction work
    • Prepare contract documents and review and evaluate tenders for construction projects
    • Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates.