Park Attendant

Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) • Brampton, ON

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Seasonal job opportunities are plentiful at TRCA. If you are looking for seasonal job openings, we can provide great opportunities and seasonal perks. By working at TRCA you will: Work outdoors during the spring and summer in beautiful natural areas. Gain valuable experience working at a conservation authority. Get a free Conservation Ontario annual pass. Get access to TRCA’s Reciprocal Program (discounts across various Ontario attractions).

Requirements

• Minimum pursuing a high school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Ontario Class G2 driver's license
• Strong health and safety aptitude
• Ability to communicate effectively with tact and courtesy
• Ability to manage conflicts and utilize de-escalation skills to resolve conflict situations
• Basic computer proficiency in MS Office suite including online software such as MS teams, WebEx, and SharePoint
• Required to lift or carry objects that could weigh up to 20 kg
• Must be flexible to work all required shifts, including weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Performs basic landscape and grounds maintenance, utilizing various grounds and landscaping tools and equipment to conduct the work, performing safety inspections prior to usage
• Performs general cleaning functions, including garbage collection, cleaning of washrooms, building spaces etc.
• Performs basic building/site maintenance functions (under supervision)
• Greets and engages with all visitors to provide exceptional visitor experiences
• Identifies and reports hazardous site conditions; ensures that staff and visitors do not encounter unsafe areas, materials or equipment
• Processes admissions, merchandise sales, snack bar (dependent on location) payments and transactions using point of sale systems.
• Cash handling including counting floats and summation of daily sales/revenue
• Provide general clerical support and duties as required, including booking of events
• Participates in daily safety meetings including tailgate meetings, hazard identification and emergency planning
• Providing calm care during the management of a medical incident or emergency

Benefits

• Free Conservation Ontario annual pass
• Access to TRCA’s Reciprocal Program (discounts across various Ontario attractions)
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits program (including Defined Benefit Pension Plan – OMERS/OTPP)
• Pregnancy & Parental Leave Top-Up Program
• Unique TRCA Perks
• Potential for career growth and advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED