Environmental Services Assistant

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Norfolk County Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Services Assistant to join our team in Norfolk County. This is an exciting opportunity for students enrolled in environmental related disciplines to gain hands-on experience in water and wastewater operations, maintenance, and management.

Job Summary:

  • Assist staff with various job duties and projects related to water and wastewater functions
  • Provide assistance with reviewing engineering drawings for new developments and capital reconstruction projects
  • Update existing and create new process flow diagrams for water and wastewater treatment facilities
  • Analyze sanitary sewer video inspection reports and bacteriological sample results
  • Support updates to the County's GIS asset management system for water and wastewater infrastructure
  • Create educational materials and assist with waste management programs
  • Undertake tasks related to waste reduction programs, research methods, and compile statistics
  • Design and update promotional materials for waste management initiatives
  • Complete curbside set out studies and audits of materials
  • Review and develop internal recycling programs
  • Assist with residential complaints and questions regarding waste reduction programs
  • Perform minor maintenance and special tasks at County waste management facilities
  • Support preventative maintenance programs

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Collaborate with staff to complete tasks and projects
  2. Analyze data and reports to inform decision-making
  3. Develop and maintain accurate records and documentation
  4. Communicate effectively with stakeholders and team members
  5. Apply problem-solving skills to resolve issues and challenges

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • University or college student enrolled in an environmental related discipline (e.g., Civil or Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geography)
  • Valid Class G2 Driver's License
  • Computer expertise, preferably in AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and Microsoft Office (Excel and Visio)
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Excellent time management, interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience operating office equipment (fax, photocopier, etc.)

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate of $18.92 per hour
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • The chance to make a positive impact on our community

About Us:

Norfolk County is committed to providing excellent public services to our residents and visitors. We are a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, collaboration, and community engagement.



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