STUDENT JOB OPPORTUNITY IN THE OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT
OPEN SPACES LABOURER (MULTIPLE VACANCIES) (#CSJ 2023-13)
Do you enjoy working outdoors and with various types of equipment? Our Human Resources Department is currently accepting applications from youth aged 16 - 30 to fill two (2) vacancies for the summer position of Open Spaces Labourer to support our Operations Department in beautiful Prince Edward County, a vibrant community with beautiful beaches, wide open landscapes and ample opportunities for outdoor fun, including artistic and cultural events, food, music and wineries/breweries.
The ideal candidate will bring their education in Environmental Studies or a related discipline to the Department of Operations. The student will assist with trail maintenance, garbage collection, beach maintenance, cemetery maintenance, weed eating, vehicle maintenance and shop cleaning during The County's robust and busy summer season. With the Supervisor's guidance, the student will operate specialized seasonal maintenance tools, maintain park entrances and exits, and regularly inspect public areas and facilities for deficiencies which may result in injury or equipment failure or facility closure; this will include training in minor repairs, where required.
General qualifications include:
· Safety conscious and provides own certified safety footwear
· Able to work as part of a team and independently, as required
· Customer service focused
· Proof of a valid G2 or G driver’s licence
The County of Prince Edward is a Living Wage Employer (see: Ontario Living Wage Network). The current hourly rate of pay is $19.05.
Applications are due at careers@pecounty.on.ca by end of day Friday April 21st, 2023. Please quote CSJ 2023-13 Spaces and include your name in the subject line.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer and support applicants with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process. Please email your request or call (613) 476-2148 ext. 1042. The personal information being collected will be used in accordance with The Municipal Act and The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and shall only be used in the selection of a suitable candidate.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 16 weeks
Salary: $19.05 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Prince Edward County, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-04-21
Expected start date: 2023-05-15
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