Job Description

**Please apply on-line at www.npca.ca/administration/careers**

The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) is a community-based natural resource management agency that works to protect, enhance, and sustain healthy watersheds. With 60 years of experience, the NPCA offers watershed programs and services that focus on flood and hazard management, source water protection, species protection, ecosystem restoration, community stewardship, and land management.

The NPCA is one of 36 Conservation Authorities in the Province of Ontario. With 41 Conservation Areas within the Niagara Peninsula watershed, the NPCA manages lands that are held in public trust for recreation, heritage preservation, conservation, and education. These natural and shared greenspaces marry nature, culture and adventure to create limitless opportunities for discovery.

Why Work for the NPCA?

Professional Development: Opportunity for further skill training and development.
Meaningful Work Experience: Gain hands-on experience, contributing to real projects and making a tangible impact.
Inclusive and Collaborative Culture: An opportunity to be part of a highly engaged and passionate team of professionals.
Competitive Benefits: Voluntary enrollment in the OMERS pension plan.
Access to our Niagara Peninsula Conservation Park locations!

Summary of Duties

Under the Direction of the Park Manager, this role is responsible for security and general maintenance activities at an assigned Conservation Area. Duties may include providing park security oversight and performing general facility and property maintenance. Individuals will safely operate equipment to ensure the upkeep of the Conservation Area as a recreational park for visitors as well as maintaining and supporting the natural resources of the area.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide general oversight of visitor activity, ensuring safety of customer and park
Communicate conservation area rules and regulations accurately to visitors
Perform routine inspection of facilities and grounds to ensure security
Maintain cleanliness of the park and facilities
Assist in the construction, restoration and maintenance of Conservation area grounds, trails and facilities
Safely perform landscaping and minor building maintenance
Communicate effectively and courteously with visitors, promoting good public relations and an enjoyable customer experience

Salary: $17.00-$17.50/hour up to 35 hrs/week

HOW TO APPLY: Please apply online at www.npca.ca/about/careers

The NPCA is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We do not condone or tolerate discrimination on the basis of citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, or record of offence.

Our hiring policies help ensure a consistent, diverse and objective hiring process that is non-discriminatory in nature, and compliant with the Employment Standards Act, Human Rights Code, Occupational Health & Safety, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act as well as any other related legislation ensuring equal employment opportunities.

We can provide accommodation for a disability in all employment activities, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation, please contact recruitment@npca.ca.