Student - Architectural Conservation Assistant

1 month ago

Toronto, Canada Various Ministries Full time

Are you a student or recent graduate looking for an opportunity to build your career over the summer? Are you passionate about making a difference?

The Summer Employment Opportunities program provides opportunities to obtain valuable work experience, gain transferable skills, and build professional networks.
- ** LEARN**: Jump start your career, whether you want to learn business skills, use your French language skills, help out in a lab, or work outdoors. Put the knowledge you've acquired at school into action.
- ** GROW**: Enhance your skills and expand your network by working on projects, leading initiatives and sharing your ideas. Transfer the skills you learn to your future school and work experiences.
- ** CONTRIBUTE**: In addition to advancing your professional and personal skills, you will also give back to your community. Spend your summer working to support the interests of Ontarians

This job posting represents multiple positions within different ministries and at various locations across Ontario. Certain cities may be located in distant or remote areas in Ontario and may not be accessible by public transit. Carefully review locations through **Google Maps (opens in a new tab)** and select ONLY those locations that you are able to travel to and work in. You can select up to 10 locations.

Notes:

- Relocation expenses and/or accommodations are not covered by ministries.
- Summer placements are typically full-time (working 36.25hrs/week or 40 hrs/week). However some part-time placements MAY be available based on mutual agreement between the hiring manager and student, if operationally feasible. Please inquire at the interview stage.

**OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism**: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the **OPS Anti-Racism Policy** and the **OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint** pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's **Human Rights Code**. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.
**What can I expect to do in this role?**:
**Work Description**

The Ontario Heritage Trust is looking for an individual to assist in the monitoring of Provincial heritage easement sites. The Architectural Conservation Assistant is required to inspect heritage properties and prepare building condition reports based on their findings as well as record management activities for these easement properties.

You may be required to work on some or all of the following tasks:

- You are willing to travel to clients within your assigned region.
- Inspect and document easement properties.
- Photograph the heritage elements of the properties.
- Analyze easement property records to determine recent changes to properties.
- Prepare monitoring reports of historic properties.
- Manage the easement property database (MS Access).

**How do I qualify?**:
**Mandatory**:
You must meet **all** eligibility criteria by the first day of employment (contracts begin between May and July):

- **Age**: You must be a minimum of 15 years of age. There is no maximum age limit.
- ** Residency**: You must be a resident of Ontario during the term of employment.
- ** Work Status**: You must be legally entitled to work in Canada and have a valid Canadian Social Insurance Number (SIN) for the full duration of your summer employment.

**Communication and Interpersonal Skills**:

- Written communication skills to prepare a variety of documents (e.g. reports, document findings, record data)
- Self-motivation and interpersonal skills to work both independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team

**Technical Skills and Knowledge**:

- You have experience working with digital photography.
- You have strong research skills, an understanding of architectural terminology, and an interest in architectural conservation (required).

**Analytical and Organizational Skills**:
**Other Requirements**:

- You must have a valid Ontario G2 Driver's Licence or equivalent (or higher) with an excellent record.

**Other student and recent graduate opportunities**:** See what other summer opportunities are currently available**
Also, check out all the **other student and new recent graduate opportunities** offered within the Ontario Public Service.

**Additional Information**:
**Compensation Group**:

- Ontario Public Service Employees Union- Understanding the job ad - definitions
- **Schedule**:

- N/A**Category**:

- Architecture and Archaeology**Posted on**:

- Wednesday, December 4, 2024**Note**:
Other positions advertised on this job ad may be excluded from the OPSEU Collective

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