Parks and Facilities Summer Student

Parks and Facilities Summer Student (4-Month Contract)

Posted:
December 22, 2025

Position Type:
Temporary, Full‑Time
Anticipated Contract Start/End Date:
May 4, 2026 to August 31, 2026

Location:

Port Elgin, ON

Hours:

35 hours per week
Hourly Wage: CA $18.60 to CA $19.60 per hour

Town of Saugeen Shores provided pay range: CA $18.60/hr – CA $19.60/hr your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Summer crews assist in the maintenance of Parks, Beaches, Gardens and Facilities throughout the Town of Saugeen Shores.

• Facilities Maintenance Crew
• Garbage Crew
• Gardening Crew
• Grass Crew
• Harbour Attendants
• Sports Field Crew
• Tourist Camp Attendants
• Washroom Crew
• Waterfront Crew

• Valid G2 or G Class Driver's License.
• Must be enrolled in a diploma, degree, post‑grad certificate or trade program.
• Valid Standard First Aid certification, or willing to obtain it prior to the start date (preferred).
• Comfortable with self‑direction as well as working in a team environment.
• Successful applicants are required to provide their own CSA‑approved footwear.

• Set schedule with predictable hours up to 35 hours per week.
• Friendly and fun work environment.
• Clear expectations.
• Strong leadership.
• Opportunity to work outside along our beautiful waterfront beaches.

If you’re interested in joining our team, click the “Apply Now” button at the top or bottom of the job posting to start the application process by the posting closing date. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Town of Saugeen Shores is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

The Town of Saugeen Shores will make every effort to accommodate applicants with disabilities in its recruitment and selection process. Information received relating to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990 and will be used for the purpose of this employment opportunity only. If you require an accommodation to submit your resume for an employment opportunity, or for more information on accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources Coordinator at  or by phone at 519‑832‑2008 x 161.