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Parla Italiano?
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EVENTS/ EVENTI:
Cappuccino Conversations - Italian Language Classes
Click here to Register by May 17, 2019
for Drop-In or Full Course!
Spring Session II 2019
Saturdays
May 18 to June 8
Adults (16 & up)
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Click here to Register by May 17, 2019
for Drop-In or Full Course!
Spring Session II 2019
Saturdays
May 18 to June 8
Adults (16 & up)
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Canada Summer Job Opportunity:
Facility Management Assistant
Full Time, 4 Day Work Week (May to Aug. 31, 2019) ($11.06 per hour)
Italian Canadian Association of Saskatoon (ICAS), a non-profit organization that is enhancing its multi-purpose Cultural Centre and Park designed for Agri-tourism, cultural, educational, and fundraising events, is seeking an outgoing self-motivated individual to assist in management, administration, and maintenance.
Duties:
Primary:
Basic Qualifications and Requirements:
Please E-mail resume and optional cover letter to:
E-mail: icas.sicc@gmail.com
Full Time, 4 Day Work Week (May to Aug. 31, 2019) ($11.06 per hour)
Italian Canadian Association of Saskatoon (ICAS), a non-profit organization that is enhancing its multi-purpose Cultural Centre and Park designed for Agri-tourism, cultural, educational, and fundraising events, is seeking an outgoing self-motivated individual to assist in management, administration, and maintenance.
Duties:
Primary:
- Coordination, booking, set-up, and supervision of facility rentals and events.
- Ordering and pick-up of supplies for concession.
- Carrying out cashier and basic licensed concession responsibilities.
- Landscape and garden design, and regular maintenance:
- Planting trees and flowers; maintenance tasks related to yearly recreational Corn Maze, existing lawn, and garden.
- Supervision of bocce courts and grounds.
- Supervision of scheduled events.
- Janitorial duties.
Basic Qualifications and Requirements:
- Exceptional customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong computer skills: Microsoft Office.
- Exceptional organizational, time-management, and financial management skills.
- Punctual and dependable.
- Experience with maintenance tasks and landscaping.
- Food Safe Handling knowledge.
- Ability to perform moderate physical work tasks.
- Legally authorized to work in Canada.
- Minimum high school diploma, pursuing post-secondary education or equivalent experience. (up to age 30)
- Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be available Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday; from 10 am to 8 pm. (May require some flexibility.)
- Must have valid drivers license and reliable vehicle.
- Acquaintance with the Italian language would be an asset.
Please E-mail resume and optional cover letter to:
E-mail: icas.sicc@gmail.com
The Italian Canadian Association of Saskatoon is a non-profit organization operating in thanks to the generous time given by its volunteer Board of Directors and other members. The purpose of our organization is to maintain and promote: italian language, culture & tradition in Saskatoon sharing it with the community as a whole.
All funds raised through our programs, events & corn maze go towards the continued development of the Saskatoon Italian Cultural Centre.
Our current goal is to raise the funds necessary to develop three soccer pitches, with one of the fields dedicated to youth soccer in Saskatoon.
Watch for details regarding "Festa Italiana", a fun event for the whole family!
The Italian Canadian Association of Saskatoon is a non-profit organization operating in thanks to the generous time given by its volunteer Board of Directors and other members. The purpose of our organization is to maintain and promote: italian language, culture & tradition in Saskatoon sharing it with the community as a whole.
All funds raised through our programs, events & corn maze go towards the continued development of the Saskatoon Italian Cultural Centre.
Our current goal is to raise the funds necessary to develop three soccer pitches, with one of the fields dedicated to youth soccer in Saskatoon.
Watch for details regarding "Festa Italiana", a fun event for the whole family!
Click to listen live to the Italian Canadian Radio Show, Azzurro between 4-5pm every Sunday.
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Fun Italian Facts1) Italy is home to two micro-states, San Marino and Vatican City.
2) The average Italian consumes a half a pound of bread a day. 3) Before adopting the euro, Italy's currency was known as the Lira. 4) Italians refer to their country as Italia. 5) The average Italian consumes 26 gallons of wine a year. 6) The national sport of Italy is soccer. (known as football outside of America) 7) Italy has three active volcanoes: Vesuvius, Etna and Stromboli. 8) The average Italian consumes 25kg of pasta per year. 
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1st: Capodanno (New Year's Day) 6th: Epifania/La Befana (Epiphany) marzo (March) 8th: La Festa della Donna 19th: Festa del Papà (Father's Day) aprile (April) 25th: Festa della Liberazione (Liberation Day) maggio (May) 1st: Festa del Lavoro (May Day) giugno (June) 2nd: Festa della Repubblica (Republic Day) agosto (August) 15th: Ferragosto/Assunzione (Day of Assumption) novembre (November) 1st: Ognissanti (All Saints Day) 2nd: Il Giorno dei Morti (Day of the Dead) dicembre (December) 8th: Immacolata Concezione (Immaculate Conception) 25th: Natale (Christmas) 26th: Santo Stefano (St. Stephen's Day) 31st: San Silvestro (St. Silvester's Day) |