Crossing Guard - Ongoing at Municipality of Port Hope

Port Hope, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Apr, 26

Salary

19.99

Posted On

05 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Health and Safety Knowledge, Youth Interaction, Professionalism, Documentation, Communication, Safety Awareness, Teamwork, Time Management

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Port Hope is a uniquely attractive place to work, highlighted by the future development of the world's largest nuclear plant, which promises cutting-edge infrastructure and economic stability. This diversification into nuclear energy complements the area's strong economic base in agriculture and manufacturing, securing a stable job market. Employees will engage with advanced technology and industry experts, enhancing professional development. The community's warmth promotes work-life balance, supported by cultural festivals and heritage sites. Proximity to Toronto/GTA provides urban access, while the area's natural beauty invites outdoor recreation. High-quality education and healthcare, low crime rates, and a commitment to environmental sustainability make Port Hope an exceptional place to live and work, fostering both professional and personal growth. The Crossing Guard is responsible for the safe crossing of students to and from the Schools. Benefits and Perks Optional OMERS Pension Plan from the date of hire Work-life Balance Initiatives Wellness, Social and Staff Ambassador Committees Employee and Family Assistance Plan Perks and Savings Partnerships Compensation $18.42 - $19.99 per hour Position Seasonal - scheduled as needed Key Qualifications Work experience in similar trusted position and or working with youth preferred. Health and Safety knowledge would be an asset. Key Responsibilities Attend and provide safe crossing services at the crossing location assigned and for the duration of the period assigned. Present in a courteous, polite and professional manner in all interactions. Document and submit all hours worked/absent bi-weekly by the Friday before pay day or as advised by the Transit Coordinator or designate. Notify the Transit Coordinator or designate forty eight (48) hours in advance of a planned absence or within one (1) hour of an unplanned absence which has resulted from an illness or emergency so that alternate coverage of the crossing may be arranged. Provide services in a professional and appropriate manner; no smoking while on duty and must not attend work when intoxicated or under the influence of medication which would impair ability to provide safe services. Maintain a well-groomed, neat and clean appearance and wear the safety attire provided at all times. Report all unsafe conditions in regards to crossing location or equipment to the Transit Coordinator or designate. Complete all required training as requested. Perform other duties as assigned by the Transit Coordinator Submit an Application Please submit your cover letter and resume online at www.porthope.ca/careers Recruitment Process The Municipality of Port Hope is a progressive employer who believes a diverse and inclusive workplace strengthens the team and fosters an environment where everyone feels as though they belong and their dignity, beliefs and identity are respected. We are committed to creating and sustaining an environment that provides a supportive workplace and equal opportunity for all employees. Accommodations can be requested throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Applications will be reviewed, and interviews may be scheduled prior to the job posting closing date. All applicants will receive an automated email confirming the submission of their application, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be further contacted by Human Resources. Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and the Municipal Act, as amended.

Responsibilities

The Crossing Guard is responsible for ensuring the safe crossing of students to and from schools. This includes maintaining a professional demeanor and reporting any unsafe conditions.