Laboratory Assistant

1 week ago

Victoria, Canada Capital Regional District Full time

**Laboratory Assistant**:
**Laboratory Services**
***Req ID**: 1333
**Business Unit**: Parks Recreation and Environmental Services
**Division**: Environmental Protection
**Regular/ Auxiliary**: Auxiliary - Up to 4 month term
**Pay Grade**: CAN/05/02/J03
**Rate of Pay**: $28.15 per hour plus 14% in lieu of benefits
**Hours of Work**: 70 hours bi-weekly
**Posting Date: May 14, 2025**
**Closing Date: May 23, 2025**

**Summary**
This position will support drinking water and wastewater laboratory services at two locations testing water samples..
There are 2 positions available. The anticipated length of this term assignment is approximately 16 weeks.

**Key Duties & Responsibilities**
- Assists in routine duties associated with analytical laboratories, including sample logistics, preparation of media, reagents, and supplies.
- Assists with activities such as equipment maintenance and cleaning to ensure quality control.
- Under supervision conducts testing of various environmental, drinking and wastewater samples.
- Assists with routine entry of analytical and field data.
- Assists with ongoing projects and initiatives.
- Follows all policies, procedures, and standards of the CRD.
- Performs other related duties as required.

**Key Skills & Abilities**
- Proven ability to work in a team environment essential.
- Ability to take initiative, organize and prioritize work and produce results.
- Excellent interpersonal/ communication skills (oral and written) in communicating effectively with staff.
- Knowledge of relevant routine lab techniques. Experience with quality systems and aquatic ecology are assets.

**Qualifications**
- High School Graduation
- Post-secondary courses in a related discipline
- A minimum of six months' directly related experience

**Certifications**
- None

**APPLICATIONS**

Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : 1 to less than 7 months

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