Summer Student

2 weeks ago


Peterborough, Canada Peterborough Utilities Group Full time

**SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT**:

- **TRAIN OPERATOR**

**Location**: Riverview Park & Zoo

**Hours**: 32 - 40 hours per week on a shift rotation. Position works both 8 hour and 12 hour shifts and includes work on weekends and holidays.

**Wage**: $17.55 per hour.

**Dates**:May 6th 2024 - Labour Day

**Job Purpose**:
The Train Operator position involves ticket sales, operation of the miniature train and public speaking. This position also provides occasional support in the park with maintenance and horticulture duties.

**Major Accountabilities**:

- Operation of Riverview Park & Zoo Miniature train
- Delivering presentations to the public regarding the Riverview Park & Zoo
- Ticket sales
- Park and horticulture duties as required.

**Qualifications**:
Must be enrolled in a Post Secondary Program and returning to full time studies in Fall 2024.

**Experience**:
Previous public speaking experience.

Customer and cash handling experience.

**Skills**:

- Knowledge of the Riverview Park & Zoo
- Experience in gardening and weed removal
- Able to meet the physical demands of the position
- Must be self motivated and require limited supervision
- G driver's license is **required**:

- Must be willing to work in an environment that requires customer interaction
- Demonstrated excellent safety record and attitude
- First Aid/CPR considered an asset

**Competencies**:
Communication

Co-operation

Customer Service

Dependability

Quality

Teamwork


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