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		<title>Celebration Opening Soon &#8211; Register Now!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 20:49:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Full-Time PDI Inspector</title>
		<link>http://www.branthaven.com/employment/full-time-pdi-inspector/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Branthaven Homes is seeking a Full-Time Pre-Delivery Inspection Specialist for a 6 month contract.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>POSITION:</strong><br />
Full-time Pre-Delivery Inspection Specialist for a 6 month contract.</p>
<p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong><br />
• Conducting pre-closing walkthroughs<br />
• Must have new home construction experience<br />
• Keen attention to detail and above average troubleshooting skills<br />
• Must have above-average communication skills &amp; time management skills<br />
• Must have Valid G drivers license &amp; reliable transportation<br />
• Must have New Home construction experience<br />
• Must have experience performing pre-delivery inpections<br />
• Must be well versed with Tarion guidelines<br />
• Must have technical knowledge</p>
<p><strong>CONTACT:</strong><br />
E-mail: <strong><a href="mailto:careers@branthaven.com">careers@branthaven.com</a></strong><br />
Fax: &#8220;Attention Human Resources&#8221; at<strong> 905-333-1720</strong></p>
<p>Be sure to reference position in subject line and include salary expectations.</p>
<p><em>Only those applicants with the above requirements will be contacted.</em></p>
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		<title>Service Technician</title>
		<link>http://www.branthaven.com/employment/service-technician/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Branthaven Homes is seeking a Service Technician]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>POSITION: </strong><br />
SERVICE TECHNICIAN</p>
<p><strong>REPORTS TO:</strong><br />
WARRANTY MANAGER</p>
<p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong><br />
• Must be knowledgeable about every aspect of new home construction<br />
• Must be multi-talented to perform minor repairs of any nature thereby avoiding costly P.O.’s to sub-trades<br />
• Must have strong trouble shooting skills related to the structure/building components<br />
• Must possess/display a confident, approachable and respectable appearance<br />
• Conduct P.D.I. inspections/orientations with purchaser<br />
• Conduct internal inspection of units prior to P.D.I. and report any deficiencies to Site Supervisor to rectify<br />
• Assess and assign deficiencies to applicable trades or staff<br />
• Co-ordinate and complete 30 day service request list in appropriate timeframe<br />
• Co-ordinate and complete year end service request list in appropriate timeframe<br />
• Be available for after hours emergency calls<br />
• Provide exceptional service to ensure a positive experience for every purchaser<br />
• Must be familiar with all Tarion guidelines and strive to exceed them whenever possible<br />
• Inform and educate purchasers on their new home and the systems within their unit<br />
• Must be self motivated and able to work efficiently with minimal supervision<br />
• Must have team mentality and work well with all Trade partners and staff<br />
• Represent Branthaven in a helpful and positive manner<br />
• Complete any &#8220;in house&#8221; repairs ie) head office etc.</p>
<p><strong>CONTACT:</strong><br />
E-mail: <strong><a href="mailto:careers@branthaven.com">careers@branthaven.com</a></strong><br />
Fax: Randy McGuire at<strong> 905-333-1720</strong></p>
<p>Be sure to reference position in subject line and include salary expectations.</p>
<p><em>Only those applicants with the above requirements will be contacted.</em></p>
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		<title>Opening this August &#8211; Register Now!</title>
		<link>http://www.branthaven.com/highlights/opening-this-august-register-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 20:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Construction Labourer</title>
		<link>http://www.branthaven.com/employment/construction-labourer-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 17:52:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Branthaven Homes is interested in a Construction Labourer.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Branthaven Homes is interested in a Construction Labourer.</p>
<p><strong>SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS MUST BE:</strong><br />
• Professional, energetic, organized.<br />
• Positive attitude.<br />
• Must be willing to work in a sometimes physically demanding environment in all types of weather.<br />
• Needs to be a self starter; able to work with minimal supervision.</p>
<p><strong>EXPERIENCE:</strong><br />
• Minimum 3 years construction experience in this type of position required.<br />
• Experience and R.O.T. in the operation of a Bobcat and/or backhoe is a definite asset.</p>
<p><strong>CONTACT:</strong><br />
Email: <strong><a href="mailto:careers@branthaven.com">careers@branthaven.com</a> </strong><br />
Fax: <strong>Randy McGuire at 905-333-1720</strong></p>
<p>Be sure to reference position in subject line and include salary expectations.</p>
<p><em>Only those applicants with the above requirements will be contacted.</em></p>
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		<title>Finishing Technician</title>
		<link>http://www.branthaven.com/employment/finishing-technician/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:17:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Branthaven Homes is interested in a Finishing Technician.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>POSITION:<br />
</strong>Service Technician <strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong><br />
• Take direction from Site Supervisor and/or Finish Supervisor to produce an “above average” product to Branthaven standards<br />
• Perform window checks after installation and resolve deficiencies<br />
• Perform drywall checkouts after trim stage is complete and prior to paint<br />
• Ensure trades are adhering to their full scope of work<br />
• Monitor all trade finishes and co-ordinate repairs if required<br />
• Enforce site safety procedures and policies<br />
• Perform framechecks when requested by Supervisor to ensure plumb / level and square prior to drywall<br />
• Be pro-active in identifying all deficiencies to prevent reoccurrences unit to unit, site to site<br />
• Pay close attention to detail and complete the unit as if it were your own<br />
• Review customer upgrades well in advance of P.D.I. inspection to ensure all items purchased were installed and they meet our standard<br />
• Schedule finish trades as directed by Finish Supervisor<br />
• Ensure house is complete and clean for P.D.I. and closing with minimal deficiencies<br />
• Co-ordinate meeting with purchaser to review completed P.D.I. for sign-off and to ensure complete satisfaction</p>
<p><strong>EXPERIENCE:</strong><br />
• Must be skilled in dry-walling, painting and carpentry</p>
<p><strong>CONTACT:</strong><br />
E-mail: <strong><a href="mailto:careers@branthaven.com">careers@branthaven.com</a></strong><br />
Fax: Randy McGuire at<strong> 905-333-1720</strong></p>
<p>Be sure to reference position in subject line and include salary expectations.</p>
<p><em>Only those applicants with the above requirements will be contacted.</em></p>
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		<title>New Home &amp; Condo Guide features Joy-Kitchener Community</title>
		<link>http://www.branthaven.com/news/joyous-town-living-in-kitchener-affordable-towns-offer-it-all/</link>
		<comments>http://www.branthaven.com/news/joyous-town-living-in-kitchener-affordable-towns-offer-it-all/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[JOY’s traditional two-storey and upscale three-storey townhomes offer exceptional benefits and great value.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Article as previously published in the New Home &#038; Condo Guide – March, 2012.</p>
<h2>Joyous Town Living in Kitchener &#8211; Affordable Towns Offer it All!</h2>
<p>A snippet from our most recent editorial on our Joy-Kitchener Community:</p>
<p>&#8220;At JOY, new-home buyers can choose from many smart floorplan designs that feature open concept plans with eating, dining and living areas ideal for easy living and entertaining. The discreet powder rooms offer pretty pedestal sinks. Storage and circulation are always considered. Second floor plans offer two- and three-bedroom options with master ensuite and handy laundry. Lower level living is a real bonus with flexible space to have a family room, hobby room or home office – whatever you choose to make it, they are bright and inviting interiors. All plans have outdoor living spaces and feature decks or walkouts and large rear windows to bring the outdoors&#8230; indoor!&#8221;</p>
<p>• <a title="Nestings' Community" href="http://www.branthaven.com/communities/joy-kitchener/">Click here to visit Joys&#8217; online community. </a></p>
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		<title>Branthaven Homes Builds the Perfect &#8216;Nest&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.branthaven.com/news/branthaven-homes-builds-the-perfect-nest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.branthaven.com/news/branthaven-homes-builds-the-perfect-nest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:53:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, Branthaven unveiled two stunning model homes at Nestings, its exclusive enclave of executive town manors and single-family homes. ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h4>RELEASE DATE: FEBRUARY &#8211; MARCH 2012<br />
ISSUE: NEW HOME &amp; CONDO GUIDE</h4>
<p>A snippet from the most recent editorial on our Nestings Community:</p>
<p>&#8220;Burlington-based Branthaven Homes has been spreading its wings of late and bringing its custom-crafted homebuilding style to very appreciative audiences in new regions. This past year, Branthaven Homes experienced great success with three communities of townhome, single-family and estate homes in the Kitchener Waterloo region.</p>
<p>Recently, Branthaven unveiled two stunning model homes at Nestings, its exclusive enclave of executive town manors and single-family homes. These stunning model homes have been drawing vistors from afar wishing to experience for themselves Branthaven&#8217;s renowned reputation for quality, style and design&#8230; &#8221;</p>
<p>• <a title="Nestings' Community" href="http://www.branthaven.com/communities/nestings/">Click here to visit Nestings&#8217; online community. </a></p>
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		<title>Location to Call Home.</title>
		<link>http://www.branthaven.com/highlights/location-to-call-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 22:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At Branthaven, we understand the importance of convenience when looking for a new home. With Joy, you can rest easy knowing all your key amenities are only blocks away. Joy simply is a community that has it all.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>At Branthaven, we understand the importance of convenience when looking for a new home. With Joy, you can rest easy knowing all your key amenities are only blocks away. Joy simply is a community that has it all.</p>
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		<title>Joy Kitchener &#8211; The Originals.</title>
		<link>http://www.branthaven.com/highlights/joy-the-originals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 21:48:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Discover the Master Builder’s touch at Joy.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Discover the Master Builder’s touch at Joy.</p>
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