Gis Student
2 weeks ago
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
**POSITION TITLE: GIS SUMMER STUDENT**
**REPORTS TO**:IT MANAGER**
**CATEGORY: STUDENT - 35 HOURS/WEEK**
**EMPLOYMENT DATES: MAY 6, 2023 - AUGUST 23, 2023 (16 WEEKS)**
**HOURLY RATE**:$19.96**
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**This position is partly funded through Canada Summer Jobs.**
GIS Student will assist in the delivery of geomatics services to staff using various data tools. This is an excellent opportunity for students enrolled in a GIS program.
**EDUCATION, SKILLS, TRAINING**:
- Enrolled in a GIS program at a recognized Community College or University and planning to return in the Fall of 2024
- Advanced written and analytical skills
- Experience in ArcGIS, Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and database software.
- GPS and/or GIS systems experience would be considered an asset.
- A valid class “G2” driver’s license and a satisfactory driver’s record is required.
- Access to a reliable vehicle
**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES**:
- Assist the GIS team with the creation, editing, and maintenance of spatial and attribute data.
- Support the GIS Technicians with delivering geomatic services to staff including:
- GPS and related data collection activities,
- Creating ArcGIS services,
- Undertaking geospatial analysis,
- Updating metadata information and.
- Assisting with map creation.
- GIS data entry.
**WORKING RELATIONSHIPS**:
Internal: Daily communication with Township employees
External: Occasional interactions with Township residents and visitors
**WORKING CONDITIONS**:
Normal office-type environment (may be in office or other municipal buildings). May be seated for long periods (3-4 hours).
- The job description reflects the primary duties and responsibilities of this position and should not be construed to describe in detail all duties and responsibilities of the job. _
**Interviews to be scheduled in the weeks of February 12-16th and 20th-24th.**
**ONLY CANDIDATES THAT APPLY THROUGH THE LOYALIST TOWNSHIP WEBSITE, WWW.LOYALIST.CA, WILL BE CONSIDERED.**
**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 16 weeks
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
- Class G2 Drivers Licence with access to a reliable vehicle (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-02-04
Expected start date: 2024-05-06
