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Applications are being accepted for the position of Building Inspector II within Building Services. With a focus on quality customer service and continuous improvement, this position will be guided by the goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Corporate Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service, inclusion, wellness and learning, the candidate will aid in the achievement of the Community Vision for an inclusive, connected, prosperous city.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Perform building, plumbing and HVAC inspections of new residential...
Resumes are being accepted for the temporary position of Recreation Coordinator, Inclusion within the Culture and Recreation Department. The City of Guelph is committed to the inclusion of children, youth and adults in all municipal recreation programs. Reporting to the Supervisor, Programming and Camps, this position is responsible for the development, implementation, evaluation and consistency of inclusion programming for the City of Guelph. Guided by goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Corporate Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service, inclusion, wellness and learning, the candidate will aid in the achievement of the Community Vision for an inclusive, connected, prosperous...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Wastewater Treatment Operator in the Wastewater Division within the Environmental Services Department. Reporting to the Wastewater Treatment Supervisor the successful candidate will use your knowledge of wastewater treatment to make data based decisions for effective process control. You will demonstrate excellent leadership and organizational skills with an emphasis on compliance with the facilities Environmental Compliance Approval as well as the Biosolids land application program requirements. Guided by the goals and objectives of the City’s Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service, inclusion, wellness and learning, the candidate will aid in the...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of HVAC/Gas Fitter Technician within the Facilities and Energy Management Department. Reporting to the Supervisor, Corporate Building Maintenance the successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining City facilities. Guided by the goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Corporate Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service, inclusion, wellness and learning, the candidate will aid in the achievement of the Community Vision for an inclusive, connected, prosperous city.
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We are currently hiring for the position of Deputy Fire Chief, Administration. Reporting to the Fire Chief/General Manager of Fire Services, this position will be responsible for the administration and continuity of operations of the Fire Services. As a member of the Fire Services management team, you will be responsible for operating and capital budgets, quality assurance and data analysis, personnel matters, managing the implementation of new technologies, and providing guidance and oversight to the Administration, Communications, Fire Prevention, and Mechanical divisions.
We are seeking a progressive and influential leader, who will motivate a diverse team, foster a...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Project Manager, Wastewater. Reporting to the Manager, Operations Wastewater Services, this position is responsible for the planning, execution and completion of capital-funded projects on behalf of the Wastewater Services Division. Effective communication within the division and throughout the organization, including Procurement, Engineering and Finance, as well as external Consultants and Contractors is required to effectively coordinate and deliver a variety of capital funded projects within the established schedule, budget and scope.
Key duties and...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Election Coordinator within the City Clerk’s Office. Reporting to the Manager Information, Privacy and Elections/Deputy City Clerk, the Election Coordinator will lead and coordinate complex initiatives to help ensure a successful election. The successful candidate will manage the municipal election project plan and key initiatives of the election program in advance and during the 2026 municipal and school board election.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Leads and assists with key election projects, including but not...
We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Analyst to join our Information Technology department on a temporary basis. Reporting to the Manager of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding the city’s business areas through the modernization of their work processes and data practices, ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Lead the modernization of work processes and data practices across various city business areas.
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We are hiring for the position of Project Engineer within the Engineering and Transportation Services Department. Reporting to the Manager, Design and Construction, this position will be responsible for the design and project management of a wide range of municipal capital projects, including road, bridge, sewer and watermain construction to implement the Engineering and Transportation Services capital construction program.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Completes detailed design for capital projects of roads, sewers, watermains and any other related work including design...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Primary Care Paramedic (Part Time) within the Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Service. The successful candidate(s) will provide emergency medical aid and patient transport with a focus on quality customer service and continuous improvement processes.
Hours of work
- Shift work will be a requirement of this position.
- Hours of work are available without guaranteed minimums. Employees provide availability as per the Collective Agreement and shifts are...
We are currently hiring 2 Hydrogeologists within our Water Services division. Reporting to the Manager of Technical Services, this position will provide professional hydrogeological support, project management, technical expertise and guidance in advancing program recommendations of the City’s Water Supply Master Plan, Source Water Protection and Environmental Monitoring programs, achieving the mandate of Guelph Water Services. The hydrogeologist is required to liaise within the department and throughout the organization, including Procurement, Engineering and Transportation Services, Building and Planning Services, as well as external consultants and contractors to effectively coordinate and deliver projects within the...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Accessibility Coordinator within Equity and Community Investment Department. Reporting to the Manager, Equity and Community Investment and work direction from the Accessibility Project Specialist, both within Equity and Community Investment, the Coordinator will assist groups with City/community committee work and support the work of City’s accessibility advisory committee. Building relationships by interacting/engaging with people who are accustom to advocating for the removal of barriers related to accessibility is a key role in this position. Guided by the goals and objectives of the City’s Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service,...
Resumes are being accepted for temporary position of IT Project Manager within the Information Technology department. Reporting to the Manager, Digital and Delivery, the successful candidate will have a technical background in IT and be an integral member of a team that manages projects from initiation to closure, continuously improves business processes and maintains and integrates sustainable IT solutions for the organization across various systems.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with internal clients, team members...
Resumes are being accepted for the temporary position of Data and Analytics Specialist within the Information Technology department. Reporting to the GIS and Data Program Manager, this role is primarily responsible for developing the City’s data foundation to implement the Enterprise Data and Analytics program, operationalizing analytics, and delivering data-as-a- service following industry standard practices and tools.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Work closely with clients and other resources to effectively communicate, design, plan, and implement capabilities that provide...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Instrumentation Electronics Technician in the Wastewater Services Division. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidate will use their background to perform repairs, maintenance and calibrations at the Water Resource Recovery Centre and Sewage Pumping Stations. Guided by the goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Corporate Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, excellence and wellness, the candidate will aid in the achievement of the Community Vision – to be the city that makes a difference.
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Resumes are being accepted for the position of Licensed Automotive/Truck and Coach Technician/ Apprentice Technician within the Operations Department. Reporting to the Supervisor of Fleet Services, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a team of licensed mechanics working on a variety of light and heavy vehicles and equipment. If you currently have your 310T or 310S mechanic license you will be enrolled into our Apprenticeship Program where you will have the ability to obtain the second trade license with financial support from the employer with full wages paid during ‘day release’ in-school sessions, as well all tuition, books, parking and examination fees paid by the employer. There...
Resumes are being accepted for the temporary casual position of Winter Control Operator within the Operations Department. Reporting to the Public Works Supervisors, the successful candidate will have a focus on quality customer service and continuous improvement processes.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Perform duties in the development, maintenance and operation of the Operations Department related roads winter control.
- Operate various types of equipment including tractors with plow attachment in a safe and...
Applications are being accepted for the temporary casual position of Sidewalk Winter Control Operator within the Public Works Department. Reporting to the Public Works Supervisors, the successful candidate will have a focus on quality customer service and continuous improvement processes.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Operate equipment relating to Sidewalk Winter Control operations including but not limited to Sidewalk Plow with Plow Blade or Snow Blower Attachment.
- Actively participate in a team...
Recreation staff at the City are the heart of the services and programs we offer. You are motivated, you work hard, and you like to have fun. You will play an important part in providing the children and families we work with an unforgettable experience. Create your own amazing summer when you join our team. Make new friends, learn new skills, and enjoy a new adventure everyday – we promise, it will be something to remember.
As an Instructor Guard you will be delivering the Lifesaving Society learn to swim programming. You will have the opportunity...
Oversee the learn to swim, recreational swim, and user group programming in accordance to the governing body Lifesaving Society standards and the City of Guelph expectations. Always maintain and enforce high safety standards. Guided by the goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, excellence and wellness, the candidate will aid in the achievement of the Community Vision – to be the city that makes a difference.
Certifications must be current: Lifesaving Society Swim and Instructors certifications, Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard certification, Standard First...