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A progressive city of 187,800 people located just a short 30-minute drive from Toronto, the _**_City of Oshawa_**_ is one of Canada’s fastest growing communities that is exceptionally positioned to live, work, learn and invest. Its strategic pursuit of sustainable growth, excellent community service delivery and cooperative partnerships have enhanced its quality of life advantage, while maintaining a strong commitment to financial stewardship._

**Posting Number**:005167

**Job Title**: Temporary Full-Time Licensing Inspector - Student

**City**: Oshawa **Province**:Ontario

**Employment Group**:CUPE 251 **Wage Rate**:01, $25.52 - $30.06 **Standard**Weekly** **Hours of** **Work**:36.25 **Shift Work Required**:No

**Posting End Date**:2025/01/29 by 4:30pm

To be eligible for a summer student position with the City of Oshawa you must be currently enrolled in full-time studies at community college or university and returning to full-time studies in the fall. Documentation from the school must be provided by the end of June indicating your intention to return to school at the end of the summer break in the current year. If this documentation is not received, you will be disqualified from the student employment program and will not be considered for future student employment opportunities.

Student staff are an important component of the Municipal Law Enforcement and Licensing Services workforce and are key to the successful delivery of our services. Students must commit to a full term of employment up to and including August 29, 2025.

**Responsibilities**
- Reporting to the Supervisor, Licensing Services, to be responsible for obtaining compliance with certain municipal by-laws
- To encourage owners of residential properties and businesses to construct and operate in the interest of public health and safety and consumer protection
- The role is responsible for inspecting, referring, recommending and providing advice through the delivery of inspection services to the public pertaining to Business Licensing, Two Unit Registration and for examining, inspecting and approving pool enclosures
- Performing all office functions as assigned, including telephone calls, data entry, handling inquires and requests for assistance as well as filing, maintaining daily inspection logs and performing other general duties as assigned
- Providing good, efficient customer service and education to the public
- Maintaining good public relations in discussing and resolving work related matters

**Requirements**:

- Preference will be given to students who are currently enrolled in a recognized University/College program of study in law enforcement, planning, policing or public administration who may have previous work experience in a law enforcement capacity
- Good interpersonal skills, tact and courtesy to deal with the public on matters that may be extremely sensitive or of a potentially controversial nature
- Possess and maintain in good standing, an Ontario Driver’s Licence, (minimum Class “G”) and be able to pass the City Of Oshawa tests for safe motor vehicle operation
- Personal information provided is collected under the authority of The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

We would like to thank all applicants however, please note that only those selected to attend an interview will be contacted and all other applicants will be kept on file. Applicants are advised that written, oral and practical testing may form part of the selection process.
- The City of Oshawa is situated on lands and waters within the Williams Treaties Territory, home to seven First Nation communities of the Michi Saagiig and Chippewa Anishinaabeg, who have cared for and maintained these lands from time immemorial and continue to do so to present day. _
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