Classifieds are courtesy postings for housing, employment, community volunteer opportunities and other miscellaneous items. We do not post advertisements for businesses, nor do we post buy and sell items.
To post on this online classifieds page, please fill out this form. 150 words maximum. Your ad will remain for four weeks. All ad submissions are subject to the discretion of the Office Manager. Central Heights Church does not endorse these listings, they are a service to our church community.
ACCOMMODATION
ROOM FOR RENT. Bright lovely home with Room for Rent. Close to Heritage Park with lovely hiking trails. Transit just steps away. Furnished. Use of kitchen, laundry, bathrooms, eating area, deck and backyard (basically whole house). Utilities and WiFi included. On cul-de-sac, safe and quiet, (the east end of 7th Ave., right next to the park is a cul-de-sac). Unofficial neighborhood watch in place. No smoking, no drinking, no drugs. References requested. Text or call Lorna 778 344 3648. Available now. 12/19
ROOM FOR RENT. Looking to rent out my second bedroom to a Christian male. We would share the kitchen, bathroom, and other common areas. You will need your own bed and dresser. No parties, no drugs of any kind, no smoking or pets (strata rules), and single occupancy for the room. Parking is on the side of road. Laundry, internet, and utilities included. Security deposit is 1/2 a month’s rent. References and proof of employment required. $850/month. Text 604-996-3935 to set up an appointment. 12/18
1 BDRM RENTAL NEEDED. Looking for 1 bedroom suite to rent hopefully in the area of Central Heights Church. I am on disability and they allow 500 for rent but I can afford 700 unfurnished if utilities are included. I don’t need cable. Contact Sandra at flamesgirl70@yahoo.com 12/17
ROOMMATE WANTED. Move in on January 5th! Two Christian girls in Abbotsford looking for a roommate - preference given to women! We are two girls in our mid-twenties looking for a housemate for January 1st. We live in a detached, older house and there is a full backyard, patio, front yard, full bath with a bathtub, shared laundry, and a big living space. You would get your own private bedroom with a tv mount already installed and a south facing window. We have some lovely maple trees in the front yard and big fir trees in the back yard. Pets ARE permitted with approval but note there is already a cat living here. $900/month not including utilities and Wi-Fi. We’re excited to hear from you and chat over coffee! Text Kianna at 587-429-8014 or Stephanie at 604-557-8379 for information or photos! 12/11
HOUSE FOR RENT. 1692 Keats Street, Abbotsford -$2950 per month
Recently renovated large four - five bedroom house which is situated on a 10,000 plus square foot lot with lots of parking available, even for a camper. It is in a quiet neighborhood close to, bus routes, University of Fraser Valley and Abbotsford Hospital, perfect for students or a family. Main floor includes a family room, kitchen, half bath and one bedroom. Upstairs includes master bedroom with full bathroom, one common bathroom and three additional bedrooms. The property includes laundry and an attached garage with ample storage space. This rental is for the whole house no sharing. No smoking permitted on the property. Tenant to pay all utilities. Available for January 1st.
Contact Peter Campa at peter@a1drainage.com or text 778-233-5718.
ROOM FOR RENT. Looking for a mature Christian female to join our women’s community home of 3 women in east Abbotsford. 3000 square feet, a hot tub, multiple sitting areas, monthly worship nights. If you are looking to build community and use your home to bless others, this is for you. Rent is $750 all included. Please text me at 2503175763. Thanks! 12/08
ROOM FOR RENT. Private room for rent in a 2 bedroom basement suite. Big suite has lots of storage. Own laundry, wifi and utilities are included. Private for $800. Shared for $500. For more info please call at 7782450019. 11/26
1 BDRM SUITE FOR RENT. Cozy, one bedroom basement suite available. Located in a quiet neighbourhood in East Abby near Choices Market. Suite is less than five minutes to the highway and all amenities. $1250 per month. Suite layout include entrance with closet area, one bedroom + closet, a living area, bathroom with shower, your own laundry, and full kitchen (fridge, sink, stove, dishwasher, pantry area) entrance at the back of the house, utilities, wifi and on street parking. No smoking/vaping or pets. Contact Mark at markandallyssa@outlook.com for more information or pictures along with a few details about yourself. Perfect place for a working professional with one vehicle. Available Jan 1, 2025. 11/26
SUITE FOR RENT. Affordable 1 bdrm suite for rent with separate entrance in W. Abbotsford. Located on a quiet, private cul-de-sac. Close to many amenities, including transit, shopping, trail/parks, fitness/rec center and quick access to the hwy. 4 pce bathroom with stacker laundry.
No pets, smoking/vaping. Kitchen includes fridge, stove, microwave. Electric fireplace. Required: Rental application, tenant insurance, employment and housing references. Rent: 1,300/mo including heat, hydro, water, internet. For information and to request viewing, call or text Jim at 604-809-3792. Available Dec.1. 11/26
EMPloyment
MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR: This permanent full-time position is responsible for providing coordination of the maintenance and repair of Communitas homes, properties and offices in accordance with relevant legislation, including Building Code, Fire Code(s), Health and Safety Regulations and Agency policies and procedures. The maintenance coordinator works with the various program managers and directors to determine the scope of repairs needed within an agreed upon timeline, and also manages maintenance staff and contractors. Position Requirements: Diploma-level education, facilities management training or trade qualifications, Minimum 3 years of recent knowledge & experience with repair & maintenance, including: general construction, plumbing, electrical, and appliances, Good at taking initiative and highly motivated & ability to take identify creative solutions, Excellent organizational and time management skills, Philosophy of support for people that is in line with Communitas mission, vision and values, Ability to model appropriate work behaviour to others (i.e. conduct, performance, people-centered, compliance with policy and procedures, standards of integrity and professionalism), Ability to receive and give direction and work as a member of the team, Able to work independently without supervision, Possession of a valid Class 5 BC driver’s license. To apply, please go to https://www.communitascare.com/careers/#job-openings, or send an updated copy of your resume and cover letter to Layne Mansell, HR Manager Recruiting, at HR@CommunitasCare.com. Wage Range: $79,582.75 - $88,056.55 Annual Salary. 12/18
DIGITAL MEDIA COORDINATOR. Food for the Hungry Canada, a dynamic community-led international development organization, is seeking a Digital Media Coordinator to help amplify our message and expand our reach. If you're a creative, collaborative, and detail-oriented individual with experience in email marketing, social media, and website management, this role might be perfect for you! As the Digital Media Coordinator, you’ll play a key role in executing the digital and mass marketing components of FH Canada’s Communications strategy. From crafting impactful social media campaigns to building engaging email communications to tidying up website UX, you’ll help uphold and amplify FH Canada’s voice and brand. If you feel you’d fit this role, please submit your resume, cover letter, and digital portfolio via our website (www.fhcanada.org/jobs) by January 10, 2025. 12/18
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER. Menno Place is a campus-of-care taking care of residents living in independent living to complex residential care in Abbotsford, BC. Founded in 1953 by the Mennonite Benevolent Society, Menno Place focuses on Person and Family centered care and has the privilege of serving the physical, emotional, spiritual, and recreational needs of residents, families, and staff alike. Menno Place is seeking a Permanent Full-time Financial Controller with the demonstrated ability to support the financial operations of the organization. The successful candidate must be available to work Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week, 8-hour shifts within a salary range of $85,000-$95,000 per annum and will meet the educational qualifications of a CPA designate. We invite you to visit our website and apply online https://www.mennoplace.ca/careers/, the application deadline is December 16, 2024.
RECREATION AIDE. Menno Place is a campus-of-care taking care of residents living in independent living to complex residential care in Abbotsford, BC. Founded in 1953 by the Mennonite Benevolent Society, Menno Place focuses on Person and Family centered care and has the privilege of serving the physical, emotional, spiritual, and recreational needs of residents, families, and staff alike. Menno Place is seeking a Permanent Part Time Recreation Aide with the demonstrated ability to fulfill the recreation therapy needs of our residents. The successful candidate must be available to work Sunday & Monday, 15 hours per week, 8-hour shifts with an hourly rate of $29.83 and will meet the educational qualifications of a Therapeutic Recreation Professional. The successful candidate will be responsible for engaging residents in established recreation programs as well as the duties, tasks and assignments outlined in the post linked here: https://www.mennoplace.ca/careers/. We invite you to visit our website and apply online, the application deadline is December 27, 2024. 12/11
OUT OF SCHOOL CARE PROGRAM ASSISTANT. Position available for a ECE/ECEA/or Responsible Adult for the Out of School Care Program at The Open Door Child Care Centre. We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic individual to join our team, working with children in our Out of School Care Program. Someone who can plan and provide a daily balance of active/quiet, indoor/outdoor, and individual/group activities. Guide children’s behaviors to encourage a positive self-concept. Maintain a safe and healthy environment.
Qualifications: Completion of the Responsible Adult course (20 hours; free course available through YMCA). Valid First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Class 4 Driver’s License (must be obtained within the probation period). Hours: Weekly hours range from 25–40, depending on the time of year. Additional hours may be available during Christmas Break, Spring Break, Summer Break, and Pro-D Days. Regular hours include before and after school shifts. Starting Wage $19-20 per hour. Contact: Send your resume to via email to melissa@theopendoorchildcare.ca 12/11
ASSISTANT MANAGER, TEN THOUSAND VILLAGES - Do you have a passion for fairtrade and showcasing global artisans? Are you experienced in retail management, social media platforms, and volunteer engagement? Do you have strong organizational and interpersonal skills? MCC BC is looking for an assistant manager to provide leadership support to our store volunteers, is capable to assist in shop operations, and is driven to ensure an exceptional customer experience. Beginning as a part-time salaried position with the possibility to advance into a manager role with more hours. Required availability to cover manager absences and additional shifts during busy seasons (Christmas/inventory/special events), including some evenings. Application closes Jan. 17/25, or until a suitable candidate is identified. For complete job description: https://mcc.org/careers. Must apply via MCC website (include resume and cover letter). Questions?: recruit@mccbc.ca. 12/06
CIRCLE OF FRIENDS (COF) PROGRAM COORDINATOR – MCC BC is looking for someone with strong interpersonal skills who enjoys facilitating connections between people and has a passion for building community. The coordinator is responsible for overseeing and developing the COF Program, including recruiting volunteers, building partnerships with Abbotsford shelter providers, and planning and running Circles of friendship with individuals in transition from an experience of homelessness. Contract full-time position (37.5 hours per week), but flexible to be part-time. Application closes Jan. 6/25 or until suitable candidate is identified. For complete job description: https://mcc.org/careers. Must apply via MCC website (include resume and cover letter). Questions?: recruit@mccbc.ca. 12/06
CENTRAL HEIGHTS CHURCH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES - Join Our Team! Central Heights Church is a vibrant and welcoming community that prioritizes delight in Jesus, discipleship to Jesus, and dedication to the mission of Jesus. We exist for the display of God's splendor. We are currently offering various employment opportunities across different ministries. If you're passionate about making a difference and would like to be part of a vibrant, faith-driven community, we encourage you to explore our available positions (click the following links). Youth Coordinator // Part-time Graphics and Communications Assistant // Part-time Kids Ministry Assistant (possibility of combining the two assistant part-time roles into a full time role).
FINANCE CLERK - The Fraser Valley Gleaners (FVG) Society is seeking a Finance Clerk to assist with the administrative tasks of our Finance Committee. The duties of the successful candidate will include processing invoices, maintaining financial records, and reconciling accounts, doing payroll and monthly reports among other financial and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate would be able to commit to working a hybrid work schedule for the equivalent of five (5) mornings a week for a salary based on between $22 - $25.00/hr. to be negotiated, dependent on qualifications and experience. They would be required to have experience with bookkeeping programs, MS Excel, join our membership, have excellent organizational skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with other team members in addition to working with the Fraser Valley Gleaners volunteers. Please submit your resume and cover letter to info@fvgleaners.org by Dec. 15, 2024. 11/28
CASE WORKER - MCC. MCC BC is looking for someone who has strong interpersonal, case management, and advocacy skills to join our Rent Bank team. If you have a heart to walk alongside others who are facing crisis situations with empathy and healthy boundaries, check out this role and apply online at https://mcc.org/careers (please include resume and cover letter). This is a six-month role, with a strong possibility of extension, pending external grant funding. Application open until Dec. 20 or until suitable candidate found. Please direct your questions to recruit@mccbc.ca. 11/26
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT -MCC. Are you administrative, organized, and resourceful? Do you like playing a support role on a team and handling a variety of tasks and projects? MCC BC is looking for a versatile team player willing to step in wherever needed to assist with office needs. Full-time salaried position (37.5 hours per week) with a comprehensive benefits package. Application open until Dec. 3 or until suitable candidate found. For full job description and to apply online: https://mcc.org/careers (please include resume and cover letter). Questions?: recruit@mccbc.ca. 11/26
MISCELLANEOUS
HANDYMAN SERVICES. One Stop repairs, cleaning, painting, Handyman! Any work that you need done around your home, I provided quality, innovative work at honest rates. 20 years of experience with small home renovations. Creative fixes and problem solving are my specialty. Seniors and low income households get special rates. Please call Dean at 778-347-6151. 12/11
CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATING SERVICE. A work of beauty. A sight to behold. Sparkle and light. Some red, some gold. Branches all laden with baubles galore. Lights casting shadows from ceiling to floor. Real or fake, Spruce or Pine.. I’ll make your Tree Christmas divine. Contact TREE-mendous Design at habbak214@gmail.com. 11/26
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY. LIFE Recovery Association is a Christian registered charity providing abstinence-based residential recovery to support women to overcome addiction. LIFE Recovery Association was founded by volunteers. Today, over 100 volunteers give their time and talents to support women in recovery. We operate two thrift stores in Abbotsford: LIFE’s Second Chance on South Fraser Way has been in operation for almost 20 years and Thrift for LIFE in downtown Abbotsford that just celebrated its one year anniversary. If you are interested in volunteering with LIFE Recovery, please visit our website www.liferecovery.ca. 11/26
EVENTS
PERSPECTIVES COURSE scheduled to begin Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at Johnston Heights Church in Surrey, BC. Perspectives is a dynamic 15-week discipleship course designed to help students explore some of the big questions of life. What is your spiritual identity in Christ? What purpose, what work, what mission does God have for you? How can you be a part of what God is doing, locally or globally? Click here for more info or to register.