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The City of Guelph is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace. We are therefore happy to accommodate any individual needs in keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process, please contact us to make your needs known in advance.
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Resumes are being accepted for the position of Purchasing Agent within the Finance Department. Reporting to the Manager of Procurement, the successful candidate will assist the Manager and Senior Purchasing Agent with purchasing requirements, contracts, leases and duties as assigned in the areas of purchasing research, sourcing, developing specifications, forecasting requirements, preparing procurement documents, consultation services within the prescribed service area, continuous presenting and educating staff on the industry best practices and the procurement by-law and analyses. A focus on quality customer service and continuous improvement processes is required. Guided by the goals and objectives of the City’s Strategic Plan...
Resumes are being accepted for the temporary position of Health and Safety Specialist within the Human Resources department. Reporting to the Manager – Employee Health, Safety and Wellness, the successful candidate will provide technical expertise with a focus on quality customer service and continuous improvement. Guided by the goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Administrative 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 Intergovernmental Advisor within the Strategic Initiatives and Intergovernmental Services department of the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer at the City of Guelph. Reporting to the Manager, Policy and Intergovernmental Relations, the successful applicant will exhibit a dedication to relationship-building with upper levels of government as well as a commitment to diversity and inclusion. This role will also contribute to the implementation of the City’s Advocacy Plan and support policy and legislative analysis and coordination. Guided by the goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Corporate Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service,...
The HR Coordinator, Learning & Employee Experience will work as part of a dynamic and collaborative team within the in Human Resources department to coordinate and deliver high quality learning, onboarding and employee experience initiatives across the organization. Reporting to the HR Manager, Talent & Organizational Development, the successful candidate will provide program design, e-learning development, and administration of training systems for a variety of employee initiatives related to learning and development, the City’s leader development program, and broader employee experience activities. This role is heavily focused on coordination, managing logistics, scheduling, systems administration, training record...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Manager, Information, Privacy and Elections / Deputy City Clerk within the City Clerk’s Office. Reporting to the City Clerk, the successful candidate will lead all aspects of the delivery of municipal and school board elections as well as corporate information management and access to information programs. This position ensures compliance with provincial legislation, provides strategic guidance on policy matters, and assists in fulfilling the statutory duties of the Clerk while acting in their absence.
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Resumes are being accepted for the temporary position of Junior Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst in the Information Technology Department. Reporting to the Program Manger, GIS and Data, the key role of this position will be to assist in the implementation of key GIS initiatives at the City of Guelph within Public Works and Environmental Services. The mandate of GIS services is to provide leadership and support to City departments enabling them to provide better service to the public through GIS technology services and innovation and guided by the goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service, inclusion, wellness and learning, the candidate will aid in...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Asphalt Operator / Winter Control Operator within the Operations Department. Reporting to the Supervisor, Public Works, the successful candidate will operate various heavy equipment such as front-end loader with attachments, asphalt paver, roller, tractor, road saw, skid steer and sweeper in live traffic. The operator will also perform relevant road maintenance activities and winter control with a focus on quality customer service and continuous improvement processes. 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 achievement of the Vision for...
Resumes are being accepted for the temporary position of Corridor Technician within the Engineering and Transportation Services Department. Reporting to the Supervisor, Traffic Engineering, the Corridor Technician will work with Utility Coordinator in receiving, reviewing and overseeing Municipal Consent Agreements and Street Occupancy permits for Utilities and 3rd party applications in the City of Guelph. With a focus on detailed record keeping and compliance with municipal standards the successful applicant will review and monitor utility construction activities within the City of Guelph. Guided by the goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Corporate Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service,...
The successful candidate will perform plumbing and technical support duties related to water meter installation, repair and replacement for all aspects of metering services with a specific emphasis on the large and/or ICI metering program. The successful candidate will share their technical expertise in the areas of plumbing with respect to metering tasks. Working with the metering staff, the successful candidate will ensure accurate, complete and quality metering work while demonstrating conformance to City policies and procedures, Health and Safety objectives and any other regulatory requirements. Guided by the goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, excellence...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Licenced Truck & Coach Technician/Apprentice within the Fleet Services Division. Reporting to the Program Manager, Fleet Operations, Transit the successful candidate will focus on quality customer service and continuous improvement processes. If you currently have your 310T license or if you have completed Level 2 or 3 of the 310 T apprentice program you will be enrolled into our Apprenticeship Program where you will have the ability to obtain your full license. There are other benefits this role is eligible for under the terms and conditions of the ATU Local 1189 Collective Agreement. Guided by the goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Strategic Plan and...
The City of Guelph is looking for hardworking, motivated team players looking to work with our Public Works team to help maintain our roads and boulevards with a focus on quality customer service and continuous improvement processes. If you like working as part of a team, enjoy a variety of duties and like getting a little dirty this is the opportunity for you!
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- Perform and assist with duties related to maintenance and repair of asphalt, concrete, street furniture, drainage concerns, infrastructure inspections, traffic signs and traffic paint....
The City of Guelph is looking for hardworking, motivated team players looking to work at one of our environmental services facilities to help maintain the grounds and facility. If you like working as part of a team, enjoy a variety of duties and like getting a little dirty this is the opportunity for you! The anticipated employment dates will be April 2026 to August 2026.
These positions will require performing site maintenance and assisting at the hazardous waste depot. This position will also require excellent customer service skills when dealing with members of the public.
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The City of Guelph is looking for hardworking, motivated team players who enjoy working outdoors and want to play a part in making our City fun, accessible and welcoming these summer months. You will have the opportunity to build friendships, interact the community, and contribute to making Guelph a great city. If you like working as part of a team, enjoy a variety of duties and like getting a little dirty this is the opportunity for you!
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- $19.15 per hour for first work term (February 2026...
The City of Guelph is looking for hardworking, motivated team players looking to work at our Wastewater Services facility to help maintain the grounds and facility. If you like working as part of a team, enjoy a variety of duties and like getting a little dirty, this is the opportunity for you! The anticipated employment dates will be April 2026 to August 2026.
These positions will assist the Wastewater Services Maintenance & Treatment teams in the upkeep of the Wastewater Services facilities.
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The City of Guelph is looking for hardworking, motivated team players looking to work at our Water Services facility to help maintain the grounds and facility. If you like working as part of a team, enjoy a variety of duties and like getting a little dirty, this is the opportunity for you! The anticapted employment dates will be April 2026 to August 2026.
These positions will assist the Water Services Maintenance and Water Distribution team in the upkeep of the Water Services facilities and associated infrastructure.
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Plan and deliver dynamic programs and activities for children of all abilities from ages 4 to 12 while taking appropriate precautions to ensure safety, wellbeing, and a positive experience for all campers. Able to engage and participate in all activities (including swimming in up to chest deep water).
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- Developing and delivering fun and dynamic program activities for children of all ages and abilities.
- Assisting with all aspects of programming including planning, set up/take down, running programs, active participation and...
The City of Guelph Recreation Division offers a variety of recreation fitness program for people of all ages and abilities in weekly sessions throughout the year. We offer a variety of classes at various locations – West End Community Centre, Victoria Road Recreation Centre, Evergreen Seniors Community Centre and Guelph Sports Dome.
Reporting to the Recreation Program Coordinator, successful candidates will lead a fun and motivating setting for group fitness classes and be inclusive to all participants. Please identify any specializations in your resume.
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