Student-collections Assistant

2 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada City of Mississauga Full time

Req ID: 24843
Vacancy Type: Seasonal - Summer term (12 weeks)
Number of Positions: 1
Closing Date: 03/22/2024

**Job Summary**:
The main objective of the Summer Collections Assistant position is to assist with conducting an artifact inventory of the Benares Storage. This requires physically checking each artifact, creating new barcode labels, taking photographs as needed, and updating our Past Perfect database. As well, 75-100 condition reports on random artifacts from the collection will be created and entered into our database. The final objective would be for the research and development of 15 (1-page) biographies of personalities from Mississauga to augment our database.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:
Under the direction of the Collections Supervisor, the Summer Collections Assistant will:

- Work as part of a team to complete an artifact inventory of the storage at Benares Visitor Centre as well as create 75 condition reports.
- Using Past Perfect database, tasks will also include data entry, historical research, scanning and/or taking digital images, and barcoding
- Assist with research and development of 15 (1 page) biographies of personalities from Mississauga's past to augment our database.
- Other duties as assigned.

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Must be a student working towards or planning to pursue a museum degree with a background in museum studies, history, or archival studies
- Working knowledge of Past Perfect would be an asset
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent data entry, research, and computer skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and with a team
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Solid knowledge of Canadian History would be an asset
- Familiarity with Mississauga history would be an asset
- Access to a vehicle is an asset
- Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, or have refugee status in Canada;
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Be between 16 and 30 years of age to start employment;
- Have registered as a high school, college, CEGEP or university student ( as defined by their educational institution) in the semester preceding the YCW assignment;
- Intend to return to studies during or after the YCW work assignment;
- Be willing to commit to the full duration of the work assignment; And not have another full-time job during the YCW assignmentHourly Rate/Salary: 18.59 - 22.13
Hours of Work: 35
Work Location: custlocation
Department/Division/Section: CMS/Community Services Dept, CMS/Parks, Forestry & Environment, Indigenous Rel, Heritage & Museums
Non-Union/Union: Non Union

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act.

**Equity, Diversity and Inclusion**
The City of Mississauga is committed to creating a respectful and supportive workplace that fosters a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion which broadly reflects the communities and residents we serve. Throughout the employee life cycle, the City is working to include an EDI lens to attract, retain and support the growth of diverse talent.

Learn more about the City’s commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

**Accommodations**
The City of Mississauga is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to removing barriers in our selection process for people with visible and invisible disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Mississauga will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.

If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.


  • Vice President

    2 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada Sheridan Student Union Full time

    Sheridan Student Union Inc., 4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Req #78 Thursday, February 8, 2024 Position: Vice-President of Academics; OR of Advocacy; OR of Community; OR of Engagement; OR of InternationalReports to: PresidentLocation: Davis (Brampton); Trafalgar (Oakville); HMC (Mississauga) Hiring at least one from each...

  • Vice President

    2 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada Sheridan Student Union Full time

    Sheridan Student Union Inc., 4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Req #78 Thursday, February 8, 2024 Position: Vice-President of Academics; OR of Advocacy; OR of Community; OR of Engagement; OR of InternationalReports to: PresidentLocation: Davis (Brampton); Trafalgar (Oakville); HMC (Mississauga) Hiring at least one from each...

  • Vice President

    2 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada Sheridan Student Union Full time

    Sheridan Student Union Inc., 4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Req #78 Thursday, February 8, 2024 Position: Vice-President of Academics; OR of Advocacy; OR of Community; OR of Engagement; OR of InternationalReports to: PresidentLocation: Davis (Brampton); Trafalgar (Oakville); HMC (Mississauga) Hiring at least one from each...

  • School Bus Driver

    3 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada First Student Full time

    Job Description:First for a reasonFirst Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.Why join as a School...


  • Mississauga, Canada Mississauga Career College Full time

    This position is expected to work on-site at the school; _it is NOT a remote job._ **RESPONSIBILITIES** - Accomplish the specified and mandatory goal(s) metrics enrolment numbers - Research and report updates of overseas and domestic education markets to develop an effective marketing strategy and plan - Manage agency contacts and assist with agent...

  • Student

    4 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada Beneva Full time

    Job Posting Title: Student Status: Student (Fixed Term) **Job Description**: SUMMARY: Responsible for providing technical assistance and support related to computer systems, hardware, or software. Responds to requests, runs diagnostic programs, isolates problems, and determines and implements solutions. This role reports to the Director of IT and Office...


  • Mississauga, Canada Trillium Health Partners Full time

    **Job Description**: **Position**:Pharmacy Research Summer Student **Role Level**:Student ($18.99 per hour) **File #**: 2024-36887 **Status**:Temporary Full-Time (x1) - 4 months*** **Dept/Program**: MH Pharmacy **Site**: Mississauga Hospital **Posted**:March 18, 2024 **Internal Deadline**:March 25, 2024 Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the...


  • Mississauga, Canada Maple Leaf Foods Full time

    We are recruiting an individual to join our team at Maple Leaf Foods Inc. We are one of Canada’s industry-leading agribusinesses providing long-term value, quality, research-based products, services and information in an environmentally responsible manner. As a member of Maple Leaf Foods Inc., we offer excellent opportunities for career-minded individuals....


  • Mississauga, Canada Mississauga Career College Full time

    Key Objective: To assist the Director in smooth functioning of the Campus by providing administrative support to visitors, students, Instructors and other staff of the College Duties and Responsibilities: **_*ONE TO TWO YEARS EXPERIENCE IN COLLEGE IS A MUST TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION._** Customer Service - Making sure that all the incoming calls are...

  • School Bus Driver

    4 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada First Student Shared Services Full time

    First for a reason First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily. Why join as a School Bus...

  • Program Assistant

    5 days ago


    Mississauga, Canada Rider Training Institute Full time

    _**Great summer job for a University student**_ - In-Office Support **General Description** The Program/Admin Assistant is responsible for providing assistance in all aspects of RTI activities. **Specific responsibilities** - Collects detailed registration information from students for all available courses - Registers students in Database - Follows up...

  • Assistant Lead

    2 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada Engineering for Kids of Mississauga Full time

    **Benefits/Perks**: - Competitive Pay - On the Job Training - Growth Opportunities - Flexible Schedules **Company Overview**:Children have a natural curiosity that lends itself to science, technology, math, and engineering. At **Engineering For Kids**, we inspire kids ages 4 to 14 to build on their innate desire for answers by exploring engineering...


  • Mississauga, Canada triOS College Full time

    triOS College Business Technology Healthcare Inc. is actively seeking a **Student Success Advisor** to join our team at the **Mississauga campus located inside Square One Mall**. **Primary Purpose**: The Student Success Advisor (SSA) will act as coach and mentor for students throughout their program. The SSA will inspire, motivate, and assist students...


  • Mississauga, Canada Konica Minolta Full time

    Collections Representative position is responsible for supporting the company’s global collections and credit risk management to ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES** - Manage all outstanding balances for customers and obtain payments by EFT, Cheque’s and Credit Cards reconciling all open payments...


  • Mississauga, Canada triOS College Business Technology Healthcare Inc. | Eastern College Full time

    triOS College Business Technology Healthcare Inc. is actively seeking a **Student Success Advisor** to join our team at the **Mississauga campus located inside Square One Mall**. **Primary Purpose**: The Student Success Advisor (SSA) will act as coach and mentor for students throughout their program. The SSA will inspire, motivate, and assist students...


  • Mississauga, Canada CIMT College Full time

    **Job Summary**: **Responsibilities**: - Provide settlement services to international students.- Complete the enrollment process for students approved for visas, transitioning them from pending to active status.- Assist with further admissions into partner colleges as required.- Act as the first point of contact for walk-ins and local international...


  • Mississauga, Canada triOS College Full time

    **Job Title**: International Student Services Coordinator (Housing) **Company**: triOS College **Location**: on site at the Mississauga Campus, located inside Square One Mall **Hours**:8 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday **Start Date**:January 15, 2024** **About Us**: triOS College is a Canadian Registered Private Career College in Ontario. We strive to be the...


  • Mississauga, Canada triOS College Full time

    triOS College Business Technology Healthcare Inc. is actively seeking a **Student Wellness Coordinator** to join our team at the **Mississauga campus located inside Square One mall**. **Primary Purpose**: The primary purpose of the Student Wellness Coordinator is to support students to function effectively as learners and as individuals by assisting them to...

  • Assistant Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada Engineeringforkids Full time

    Benefits/Perks: Competitive Pay On the Job Training Growth Opportunities Flexible Schedules Company Overview:Children have a natural curiosity that lends itself to science, technology, math, and engineering. At Engineering For Kids, we inspire kids ages 4 to 14 to build on their innate desire for answers by exploring engineering concepts in a fun, hands-on...

  • Assistant Lead

    2 days ago


    Mississauga, Canada Engineeringforkids Full time

    Benefits/Perks: Competitive Pay On the Job Training Growth Opportunities Flexible Schedules Company Overview:Children have a natural curiosity that lends itself to science, technology, math, and engineering. At Engineering For Kids, we inspire kids ages 4 to 14 to build on their innate desire for answers by exploring engineering concepts in a fun, hands-on...