June 2021
McNak Celebrates Staffing for Canada Week

June 6-12 is Staffing for Canada Week this yr. As a part of ACSESS (Affiliation of Canadian Search, Employment & Staffing Companies), McNak acknowledges and celebrates the {industry}’s greater than 500,000 workers and two million job seekers positioned every year who contribute to the labour pressure throughout all {industry} sectors.
Might 2021
ACSESS Canada convention
A number of of our Recruiters attended the digital ACSESS Canada nationwide convention this yr.
The one nationwide convention devoted to Canada’s search, recruiting and staffing {industry}, this yr’s two-day occasion introduced collectively skilled audio system, main {industry} trainers, and cutting-edge shows on reduce danger and have a look at constructive alternatives for the long run.
Might 2021
14th Annual GrapeJuice – Digital Boutique Wine Tasting & Public sale Occasion for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
On Thursday, Might sixth, 2021, McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MLA Canada joined the 14th annual GrapeJuice occasion because the founding sponsors.
GrapeJuice, supporting the Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland, came about this yr with a digital wine tasting expertise with a sommelier, a bespoke charcuterie board and the prospect to bid on distinctive and unique wines in an internet public sale.
100% of the proceeds raised are donated to the Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland, and with the beneficiant help of our sponsors, attendees and donors, we’re happy to announce that we’ve got raised $193,000 this yr – a report whole for the reason that inception of GrapeJuice 14 years in the past.
November 2020
ConnectWithBurnaby Speaker – Emily McNamara, CPC
Emily McNamara, CPC, Senior Recruitment Advisor, can be a speaker at ConnectWithBurnaby‘s digital Recruitment Roundtable session on Thursday, November twenty sixth.
July 2020
YWCA Presenter – Emily McNamara, CPC
On Tuesday, July 14th, Emily McNamara, CPC, Senior Recruitment Advisor, can be a Presenter for the YWCA FOCUS@Work program, which helps girls assess their abilities and strengths, set private and work targets, and develop abilities to acquire significant employment.
Attendees will discover ways to be greatest ready for an interview with a give attention to on-line interviewing.
Might 2020
thirteenth Annual GrapeJuice – Wine Public sale for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
On Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020 from 5:30 to six:30pm, be a part of founding sponsors McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MLA Canada for the thirteenth annual GrapeJuice, because the occasion goes ‘LIVE’ with a digital wine tasting expertise with a sommelier, a bespoke charcuterie board and the prospect to bid on distinctive and unique wines in an internet public sale, all from the consolation of your property.
100% of the proceeds raised can be donated to the Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland COVID-19 Reduction Fund to help mentoring for at-risk women in our group in a time once they want it most.
Go to the occasion web site for extra data.

McNak Volunteers with SFU Beedie Faculty of Enterprise
The McNak group can be volunteering to conduct mock interviews with SFU’s Beedie Faculty of Enterprise MBA and MSc Finance college students. By giving college students a secure and supportive atmosphere by which to speak about their accomplishments and by offering suggestions on their model and content material, we’ll assist put together them for future interviews of their job search.
Moreover, our Senior Recruitment Advisor, Emily McNamara, can be taking part in an {industry} recruiter panel to debate the subject of “Recruiting within the Center of a Pandemic”. Graduate enterprise college students and alumni at SFU Beedie Faculty of Enterprise could have the chance to study {industry} developments, job search recommendation, abilities which can be in demand, and what alternatives might exist throughout or after COVID-19.
April 2020
We’re right here to help…
It’s been a difficult interval globally, with the COVID-19 disaster shaking up the labour market throughout numerous sectors and industries. McNak is doing its half to maintain our colleagues and group secure by persevering with to work remotely. For our candidates and purchasers alike, we’re right here to help you; please be happy to succeed in out any time. Our mission to attach distinctive folks with excellent employers stays unwavering.

Tackling COVID-19 requires group effort and, whereas all of us want to stick to bodily distancing measures, McNak is striving to foster connectedness and help. Our recruitment group is working laborious to keep up digital connections with candidates throughout the board and we encourage you to succeed in out any time through telephone or electronic mail.
March 2020
Our group is working remotely
We now have been monitoring the worldwide COVID-19 disaster fastidiously. The well being and well-being of our McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group purchasers, candidates and colleagues, in addition to that of the group as an entire is our precedence. Following authorities and scientific tips, we’re doing our half to attempt to sluggish the unfold of the virus.
Our recruitment group strives to supply the perfect recruitment service and we at the moment are doing so by means of a digital workplace system.
Take care and hold secure.
January 2020
Cheryl Nakamoto – bringing play to the office
McNeill Nakamoto’s President / Managing Accomplice Cheryl Nakamoto lately commented on PeopleTalk‘s function: Folks & Views: How have you ever introduced play to the office?
“Our slogan—WOW, FUN, PEOPLE—actually sums up the ‘McNak’ tradition. I take nice pleasure in creating an enticing, enjoyable and lightweight work atmosphere for my group as we spend a lot time at work that making it a simple place to be creates glad, wholesome and engaged workers.”
November 2019
Emily McNamara – presenter at YWCA
Senior Recruitment Advisor Emily introduced about important job preparation suggestions and on work with recruiters on the YWCA occasion FOCUS @ Work
April 2019
GrapeJuice – wine public sale for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
Be a part of founding sponsors McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MLA Canada to bid on distinctive and unique wines from world wide. Bid on silent public sale wine objects and luxuriate in wine tasting stations. Decide up some uncommon wine finds and community with 200 enterprise professionals attending the occasion whereas elevating a lot wanted funds for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland.
Go to the occasion web site for extra data.
Thursday, Might 2, 2019 5:30 to eight:00pm at Weissach
June 2018
CFA Society Vancouver – Mentorship Program Workshop
Alana Briggs, Emily McNamara and Divya Tolath of the McNeill Nakamoto recruiting group had been dialogue leaders within the CFA Society Vancouver’s Mentorship Program Workshop: Navigating Your Profession Development
Might 2018
ACSESS BC Chapter occasion
As President of the BC Chapter of ACSESS, Cheryl Nakamoto organized an ACSESS BC chapter eventfeaturing Roger Ford from LinkedIn because the visitor speaker. Matter: The Period of Expertise Intelligence: The way to Win in a New World of Work
Might 2018
ACSESS Canada convention
A couple of of our recruiters attended the ACSESSCanada nationwide convention in Niagara Falls. This yr marked the twentieth anniversary, and the main target was on: Main Canada to Work 2018 – the one nationwide convention and expo devoted to Canada’s search, recruiting and staffing {industry}.
April 2018
GrapeJuice Wine Public sale raises $108,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
We’re thrilled to share that this yr’s GrapeJuice occasion at Aston Martin Vancouver & Bentley Vancouver raised $108,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland. Since 2007, the GrapeJuice wine public sale has raised $816,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland.
McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MLA Canada created GrapeJuice to lift a lot wanted funds to facilitate the matching course of for over 100 in danger younger women on the Massive Sisters wait-list. Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland matches volunteer mentors with younger women who face a large number of challenges.
learn extra: Malcolm Parry, Vancouver Solar
March 2018
GrapeJuice – Wine Public sale for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
Be a part of founding sponsors McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MLA Canada to bid on distinctive and unique wines from world wide. Bid on silent public sale wine objects and luxuriate in wine tasting stations. Decide up some uncommon wine finds and community with 200 enterprise professionals attending the occasion whereas elevating a lot wanted funds for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland.
Go to the occasion web site for extra data.
Thursday, April 26, 2018 5:30 to eight:00pm at Aston Martin Vancouver & Bentley Vancouver
December 2017
McNeill Nakamoto – sponsors CFA Society Vancouver’s Mentorship Program
CFA Society Vancouver’s Mentorship Program is a year-long volunteer program that pairs industry-experienced mentors with entry and mid-level professionals within the funding career. It’s supposed to help the private {and professional} progress of their CFA members.
CFA Society Vancouver organized a breakfast occasion with all mentors and mentees for the 2018 Mentorship Program on December 6th. This “Break the Ice” Coaching Session offered tips to allow individuals to derive essentially the most worth from this system.
McNeill Nakamoto is proud to be sponsoring for 2018, Alana Briggs attended the breakfast and was excited to report that they’ve matched 16 mentors and mentees, constructing on this system from 12 mentorship matches final yr.
November 2017
McNeill Nakamoto – recipient of Giving Hearts Award
McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group is the recipient of the Giving Hearts Award for Excellent Small Enterprise from the Affiliation of Fundraising Professionals.
View the video for extra data.
September 2017
McNeill Nakamoto – sponsors CFA Society Vancouver
McNeill Nakamoto proudly sponsors the Mentorship Program at CFA Society Vancouver.
June 2017
Emily McNamara – presenter at Beedie Faculty of Enterprise occasion
Emily McNamara shared the stage with Tony Kirschner, Accomplice, Davies Park Govt Search, to talk to MBA and MSc Fin. Beedie Faculty of Enterprise college students on “Working with Search Corporations – a How-To Information”.
Might 2017
Alana Savage – speaker at CFA information session
McNak’s Recruitment Advisor, Crew Lead, Alana Savage introduced on the CFA Society Vancouver candidate reception on Might third.
Extra details about the occasion right here.
April 2017
GrapeJuice Wine Public sale raises over $100,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
We’re glad to announce that this yr’s GrapeJuice occasion at Aston Martin Vancouver & Bentley Vancouver raised over $100,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland. Since 2007, the GrapeJuice wine public sale has raised over $700,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland.
McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MLA Canada created GrapeJuice to lift a lot wanted funds to facilitate the matching course of for over 100 in danger younger women on the Massive Sisters wait-list. Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland matches volunteer mentors with younger women who face a large number of challenges.
learn extra: Malcolm Parry, Vancouver Solar
March 2017
GrapeJuice – tenth Anniversary! – Wine Public sale for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
Be a part of founding sponsors McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MLA Canada to bid on distinctive and unique wines from world wide. Go to the occasion web site for extra data.
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 5:30 to eight:30pm at Aston Martin Vancouver & Bentley Vancouver
SINCE ITS INCEPTION, GRAPEJUICE HAS RAISED OVER $608,000 IN SUPPORT OF BIG SISTERS OF BC LOWER MAINLAND’S MENTORING PROGRAMS.
September 2016
McNeill Nakamoto celebrates 20 years
Thanks to our purchasers, candidates and our group who’ve helped to construct the McNak model during the last 20 years. We’re extraordinarily constructive and excited concerning the subsequent decade as we proceed to consider within the magic of WOW. FUN. PEOPLE.
April 2016
GrapeJuice Wine Public sale raises $94,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
We’re glad to announce that this yr’s GrapeJuice occasion at Aston Martin Vancouver & Bentley Vancouver raised over $94,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland. Since 2007, the GrapeJuice wine public sale has raised over $608,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland.
MAC Advertising and marketing Options and McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group created GrapeJuice to lift a lot wanted funds to facilitate the matching course of for over 100 in danger younger women on the Massive Sisters wait-list. Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland matches volunteer mentors with younger women who face a large number of challenges.
learn extra: Malcolm Parry, Vancouver Solar
April 2016
GrapeJuice – ninth annual Wine Public sale for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
Since its inception, GrapeJuice has raised over $514,000 in help of Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland’s mentoring applications!
Be a part of founding sponsors McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group, MAC Advertising and marketing Options and Co–Chair Pivotal Initiatives to bid on distinctive and unique wines from world wide. Go to the occasion web site for extra data.
Thursday, April 21, 2016 5:30 to eight:30pm at Aston Martin Vancouver & Bentley Vancouver
January 2016
Cheryl Nakamoto appointed President of the BC Chapter of ACSESS
In January 2016, Cheryl Nakamoto was appointed President of the British Columbia Chapter of ACSESS.
October 2015
Emily McNamara – speaker at Govt Assistants’ Dinner
Emily McNamara spoke on the Govt Assistants’ Dinner Assembly about job looking out and offered job search suggestions. The EA group is comprised of government assistants and workplace managers from main organizations all through the Decrease Mainland.
September 2015
Saxon Black joins Crew McNak
McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group welcomes Saxon Black, Recruitment Advisor to the group.
September 2015
Samantha Eraña joins McNeill Nakamoto
Samantha Eraña joins McNeill Nakamoto as Crew Ambassador, supporting our recruitment and operations groups.
July 2015
Cheryl Nakamoto – speaker at Summer time Labour Market Convention
Cheryl Nakamoto was a speaker for the BC Labour Market Report on the Summer time Labour Market Convention. Extra details about the occasion right here.
June 2015
McNak Open Home
Work with a few of the greatest employers within the Decrease Mainland.
McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group is internet hosting an Open Home
Thursday, June 4th. 9am-2pm
Suite 407 – 860 Homer Avenue
Please convey: resume, skilled references, work allow (if relevant)
We now have non permanent, contract and everlasting positions for:
Administration
Reception
Buyer Service
Accounting
Gross sales & Advertising and marketing
Retail Employees
March 2015
Alana Savage – speaker at CFA information session
McNak’s Recruitment Advisor, Crew Lead, Alana Savage introduced on the CFA Society Vancouver candidate reception on March eleventh.
Extra details about the occasion right here.
March 2015
Alana Savage – introduced at UBC’s Sauder Faculty of Enterprise
Alana delivered shows to 2 courses of finance college students at UBC’s Sauder Faculty of Enterprise about begin the profession planning course of whereas in college. She shared useful tricks to help in navigating an academic route, assessing suitability of profession choices, planning a job search, making a resume to get observed, and making ready to ace interviews.
March 2015
Divya Tolath joins Crew McNak
McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group welcomes Divya Tolath, Recruitment Advisor to the group.
March 2015
GrapeJuice Wine Public sale raises $80,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
We’re glad to announce that this yr’s GrapeJuice occasion at Audi Downtown Vancouver raised over $80,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland. Since 2007, the GrapeJuice wine public sale has raised over $514,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland.
MAC Advertising and marketing Options and McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group created GrapeJuice to lift a lot wanted funds to facilitate the matching course of for over 100 in danger younger women on the Massive Sisters wait-list. Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland matches volunteer mentors with younger women who face a large number of challenges.
January 2015
GrapeJuice – eighth annual Wine Public sale for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
Be a part of founding sponsors McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MAC Advertising and marketing Options together with an esteemed group of Oenophiles at this unique occasion. Go to the occasion web site for extra data.
Thursday, March fifth, 2015 5:30 to eight:30pm at Audi Downtown Vancouver
December 2014
Cheryl Nakamoto – panel speaker at CFA information session
Cheryl Nakamoto was a panel speaker for the CFA Society Vancouver (Chartered Monetary Analysts)
Extra details about the occasion right here.
September 2014
Presentation for Logan HR
Cheryl Nakamoto spoke to a gaggle of execs in a profession transition about work with a recruiter for Logan HR
April 2014
Emily McNamara joins Crew McNak
Emily McNamara joins McNeill Nakamoto as a Recruitment Coordinator, supporting our recruitment group.
March 2014
GrapeJuice Wine Public sale raises $87,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
We’re glad to announce that this yr’s GrapeJuice occasion at Lamborghini Vancouver raised over $87,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland. Since 2007, the GrapeJuice wine public sale and tasting has raised over $436,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland.
MAC Advertising and marketing Options and McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group created GrapeJuice to lift a lot wanted funds to facilitate the matching course of for over 100 in danger younger women on the Massive Sisters wait-list. Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland matches volunteer mentors with younger women who face a large number of challenges.
February 2014
Lisa McAteer joins Crew McNak
We welcome Lisa McAteer as Recruitment Advisor at McNeill Nakamoto. As an enthusiastic HR skilled, Lisa is captivated with searching for out high expertise for distinctive employers. Lisa brings to the group a profitable observe report of revolutionary, full-cycle recruitment and locations a powerful emphasis on shopper service. Lisa’s recruitment specialty focus for McNak is Company Workplace which incorporates Administrative, Gross sales, Human Assets and Accounting roles.
January 2014
GrapeJuice – seventh annual Wine Public sale for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
Be a part of founding sponsors McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MAC Advertising and marketing Options together with an esteemed group of Oenophiles at this unique occasion. Go to the occasion web site for extra data.
Thursday, March sixth, 2013 6:00 to eight:30pm at Lamborghini Vancouver
January 2014
Kate Rosen joins Crew McNak
Kate Rosen joins McNeill Nakamoto as a Recruitment Coordinator, supporting our recruitment group.
October 2013
Enterprise in Vancouver. Ask the specialists: I’m relocating for a job. Ought to I anticipate assist with my transfer from my new employer?
Christopher McCann was interviewed as an skilled within the Ask The Consultants column in Enterprise in Vancouver. Click on on the hyperlink beneath to learn the article.
BIV: Ask The Consultants
September 2013
Jon Dillon joins Crew McNak
Jon Dillon has joined McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group as senior recruitment marketing consultant bringing his recruiting administration expertise from the engineering and development industries.
August 2013
McNeill Nakamoto strikes to a brand new workplace area
Our new tackle efficient instantly is:
Suite 407 – 860 Homer Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6B 2W5
Might 2013
Abhi Trehan joins Crew McNak
McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group welcomes Abhi Trehan, Recruitment Advisor to the group. An completed engineering recruiter since 2008, Abhi is McNeill Nakamoto’s recruiter specializing in Development and Engineering.
April 2013
Christopher McCann joins Crew McNak
We welcome Christopher McCann as Vice President of Shopper Companies at McNeill Nakamoto. Chris helps operations, stepping as much as lead enterprise growth initiatives and shopper administration, whereas helping with the expertise and recruitment search course of.
March 2013
GrapeJuice Wine Public sale raises $105,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
This yr’s Grape Juice occasion at Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver raised over $105,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland. Since 2007, the GrapeJuice wine public sale has raised over $347,000 for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland. McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group is proud to be a Founding Sponsor of GrapeJuice.
Malcolm Parry, Vancouver Solar
Fred Lee, Vancouver Courier
24 Hours
January 2013
GrapeJuice – sixth annual Wine Public sale for Massive Sisters of BC Decrease Mainland
Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver presents:
GRAPEJUICE
Be a part of founding sponsors McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MAC Advertising and marketing Options together with an esteemed group of Oenophiles at this unique occasion. Go to the occasion web site for extra data.
Thursday, March seventh, 2013 5:30 to eight:30pm at Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver
$100 ticket consists of hors d’oeuvres & wine tasting
(a tax receipt is offered for a portion of the ticket worth)
December 2012
Sarah McNeill interviewed in BCBusiness journal
The December 2012 subject of BCBusiness journal interviews McNeill Nakamoto co-founder Sarah McNeill, with reference to company philanthropy.
June 2012
Enterprise in Vancouver. Ask The Consultants: Ought to I let my workers earn a living from home?
Cheryl Nakamoto was interviewed as an skilled within the Ask The Consultants column in Enterprise in Vancouver. Click on on the hyperlink beneath to learn the article.
BIV: Ask The Consultants