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DESCRIPTION DUTIES [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Road Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asphalt raker
1, record 1, English, asphalt%20raker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Asphalt raker... Job Description : Using small hand tools and small machinery to perform grading and paving operations. These duties commonly include using hand tools to spread and shape loose material, breaking up pavement and loading material into a truck... rake loose asphalt surfaces... 2, record 1, English, - asphalt%20raker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rateleur d'asphalte
1, record 1, French, rateleur%20d%27asphalte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rateleuse d'asphalte 1, record 1, French, rateleuse%20d%27asphalte
correct, feminine noun
- racleur d'asphalte 1, record 1, French, racleur%20d%27asphalte
correct, masculine noun
- racleuse d'asphalte 1, record 1, French, racleuse%20d%27asphalte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
- Construcción de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rastrillador de asfalto
1, record 1, Spanish, rastrillador%20de%20asfalto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- rastrilladora de asfalto 2, record 1, Spanish, rastrilladora%20de%20asfalto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rastrillador de asfalto: Distribuye materiales asfálticos para la construcción de carreteras de manera uniforme sobre la superficie del camino, rastrillando y cepillando el material para corregir el grosor [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - rastrillador%20de%20asfalto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Customs Tariff
1, record 2, English, Customs%20Tariff
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting the imposition of duties of customs and other charges, to give effect to the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, to provide relief against the imposition of certain duties of customs or other charges, to provide for other related matters and to amend or repeal certain Acts in consequence thereof 2, record 2, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20imposition%20of%20duties%20of%20customs%20and%20other%20charges%2C%20to%20give%20effect%20to%20the%20International%20Convention%20on%20the%20Harmonized%20Commodity%20Description%20and%20Coding%20System%2C%20to%20provide%20relief%20against%20the%20imposition%20of%20certain%20duties%20of%20customs%20or%20other%20charges%2C%20to%20provide%20for%20other%20related%20matters%20and%20to%20amend%20or%20repeal%20certain%20Acts%20in%20consequence%20thereof
correct, Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Tarif des douanes
1, record 2, French, Tarif%20des%20douanes
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Loi concernant l'imposition de droits de douane et d'autres droits, la mise en œuvre de la Convention internationale sur le Système harmonisé de désignation et de codification des marchandises et l'exonération de divers droits de douane ou autres, comportant des mesures connexes et modifiant ou abrogeant certaines lois en conséquence 2, record 2, French, Loi%20concernant%20l%27imposition%20de%20droits%20de%20douane%20et%20d%27autres%20droits%2C%20la%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20la%20Convention%20internationale%20sur%20le%20Syst%C3%A8me%20harmonis%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9signation%20et%20de%20codification%20des%20marchandises%20et%20l%27exon%C3%A9ration%20de%20divers%20droits%20de%20douane%20ou%20autres%2C%20comportant%20des%20mesures%20connexes%20et%20modifiant%20ou%20abrogeant%20certaines%20lois%20en%20cons%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley de aranceles aduaneros
1, record 2, Spanish, Ley%20de%20aranceles%20aduaneros
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bench mark description
1, record 3, English, bench%20mark%20description
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- benchmark position description 2, record 3, English, benchmark%20position%20description
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The description of illustrative work performed in a job which exemplifies the degrees of the factors and/or the classification levels in an evaluation plan. 3, record 3, English, - bench%20mark%20description
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The bench mark description commonly comprises the identification information, a summary of the duties stating the function and purpose of the job, a list of duties, the percentage of time devoted to each duty, and specifications written in terms of factors used in the rating plan. 3, record 3, English, - bench%20mark%20description
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- description du poste repère
1, record 3, French, description%20du%20poste%20rep%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Description du poste que l'on choisit comme base de comparaison en vue d'une classification des emplois. 2, record 3, French, - description%20du%20poste%20rep%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La description du poste-repère comporte habituellement l'identification du ou des postes en cause, un résumé des fonctions qui énonce le rôle et l'objet de l'emploi, une liste des fonctions, l'indication du pourcentage du temps consacré à chacune des fonctions et les particularités de l'emploi précisant les facteurs utilisés dans le plan de cotation. 3, record 3, French, - description%20du%20poste%20rep%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Language Problems (General)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- enter into by law
1, record 4, English, enter%20into%20by%20law
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Powers and duties of directors... The directors of an association may administer the affairs of the association in all things, and make or cause to be made for the association, any description of contract that the association may, by law, enter into. 2, record 4, English, - enter%20into%20by%20law
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes de langue (Généralités)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- légalement conclure 1, record 4, French, l%C3%A9galement%20conclure
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pouvoirs et fonctions des administrateurs [...] Les administrateurs d'une association peuvent, en toutes choses, diriger ses affaires, et passer ou faire passer, pour l'association tout contrat que l'association peut légalement conclure. 1, record 4, French, - l%C3%A9galement%20conclure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-03-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Military Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- specification 1, record 5, English, specification
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Training). A policy and standardization document which provides a broad description of the jobs to be done by specific occupational grouping(s) with the CF personnel structure and identifies the minimum level of skill and knowledge required to perform the associated duties and tasks. [9-47) AL 19/77) 1, record 5, English, - specification
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- normes professionnelles 1, record 5, French, normes%20professionnelles
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Instruction). Un document de politique et de normalisation qui fournit une description générale des emplois particuliers à certains groupes professionnels des FC et fixe le niveau minimal d'aptitudes et de connaissances exigé pour s'acquitter des fonctions et des tâches qui s'y rattachent. [9-47)Mod. 19/77). 1, record 5, French, - normes%20professionnelles
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-10-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Public Service
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- level description plan
1, record 6, English, level%20description%20plan
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a level description plan, a job is assigned to a level by determining which level description best corresponds on the whole with the duties and responsibilities of a job. 1, record 6, English, - level%20description%20plan
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Fonction publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- méthode de description des niveaux
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20description%20des%20niveaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- méthode de description de niveau 2, record 6, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20description%20de%20niveau
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La méthode de description des niveaux permet d'attribuer un niveau à un poste en déterminant la description du niveau qui correspond le mieux aux fonctions et aux responsabilités du poste 1, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20description%20des%20niveaux
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Manuel du Conseil du Trésor-Classification. 2, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20description%20des%20niveaux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-11-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- description of duties 1, record 7, English, description%20of%20duties
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- exposé des fonctions 1, record 7, French, expos%C3%A9%20des%20fonctions
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- exposé des attributions 2, record 7, French, expos%C3%A9%20des%20attributions
masculine noun
- fonctions 3, record 7, French, fonctions
masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-05-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Public Service
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- homogeneous group
1, record 8, English, homogeneous%20group
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
At the Public Service of Canada, an occupational group comprising jobs or positions whose duties are quite similar and which can be evaluated accurately and economically by the grade description method. 2, record 8, English, - homogeneous%20group
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fonction publique
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- groupe homogène
1, record 8, French, groupe%20homog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe d'emplois comprenant des emplois ou des postes dont les fonctions sont passablement similaires et qui peuvent être évalués adéquatement et économiquement par la méthode de description des classes. (CTBCA-F,1976,,,3) 2, record 8, French, - groupe%20homog%C3%A8ne
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-01-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- responsibility pay 1, record 9, English, responsibility%20pay
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An extra pay given for performance of duties not included in normal job description. 1, record 9, English, - responsibility%20pay
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- paie pour supplément de responsabilité
1, record 9, French, paie%20pour%20suppl%C3%A9ment%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur le modèle de "responsibility allowance" : "indemnité pour supplément de responsabilité. 1, record 9, French, - paie%20pour%20suppl%C3%A9ment%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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