Parks and Open Space Summer Students

2 weeks ago


Owen Sound, Canada The City of Owen Sound Full time

**Parks & Open Space Summer Students**

**May to September 2025**

**Job Posting# 2025-03**

**Closing Date: Open Until Filled**

**Employee Group**:Non-Union

**Status**: Student

**Wage Range**:$16.55/hour

**Hours of Work**:8 hours a day/40 hours a week including days, evening and weekend work.

**Education Required**: Ontario Secondary School Diploma or working towards.

**Experience Required**:Previous experience in customer service, custodial work and/or grounds maintenance are considered assets.

**Requirements**:

- Ability to work 40 hours per week for the full duration of assignment.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends and weekdays.
- Ability to work safely and in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Able to complete outdoor duties for minimum 8 hours a day and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Previous experience in customer service and/or outdoor work.
- Experience with handling cash considered an asset;
- Ability to understand and execute detailed written and oral instructions;
- Ability to use Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word and Excel
- Experience conducting grounds maintenance activities; mowing, trimming etc. considered an asset.
- A G or G2 Driver’s license is considered an asset
- Must be available to work the complete term from hire date to September 1, 2025.

To explore this opportunity further, we invite applicants to forward their resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources

City of Owen Sound

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months

Pay: $16.55 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift

Work Location: In person



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