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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...
We are hiring for the temporary position of Program Manager of Zoning Services within Building Services. Reporting to the Chief Building Official, the successful candidate will be responsible for the supervision, guidance and training of the Zoning Services team with a focus on quality customer service and continuous improvement processes.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Provide visible and positive leadership to staff consistent with the commitments of our corporate values, developing and nurturing a work environment that is inclusive, respectful and motivating for staff.
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Resumes are being accepted for the position of Accounting Clerk. Reporting to the Supervisor of Accounting Services, this position will provide support to the team including Cash Management and processing Accounts Payable invoices for payment. 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
- Files Monthly...
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.
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We are currently hiring for the position of Fleet Safety Efficiency Trainer within the Public Works Department. Reporting to the Manager of Fleet Services, the successful candidate will be instrumental in providing fleet safety guidance, assistance, and advice to all levels of municipal staff through developing, implementing, promoting, and auditing safe vehicle and equipment work practices and programs.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Develop, implement, promote, and evaluate safe vehicle and equipment work practices and programs for city staff across the organization.
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Reporting to the Deputy CAO of Public Services, the General Manager of Guelph Transit will provide leadership and oversight for the complete management, direction and operation of Transit Services, in support of quality customer service outcomes. With over seven million passengers choosing Guelph Transit as their preferred mode of transportation, the successful candidate will bring leading edge operational and management practices to aid Guelph Transit in achieving a higher level of service delivery excellence.
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The City of Guelph is seeking an experienced, strategic, and community minded General Manager / Fire Chief to lead our Fire Services team. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Public Services, the General Manager / Fire Chief serves as the senior leader of Guelph Fire Services and a key member of the City’s corporate leadership team. This role provides strategic direction, operational leadership, and fiscal oversight for fire protection, prevention, and emergency response services. With a strong commitment to the City of Guelph’s Strategic Plan and core values—Integrity, Service, Inclusion, Wellness, and Learning—the General Manager / Fire Chief plays a vital role in building a safe, resilient,...
Resumes are being accepted for a Project Manager, Design and Construction within the Engineering and Transportation Services department. Reporting to the Manager, Design and Construction, this position will be responsible for the 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
- Schedules and oversees projects to ensure efficient and cost-effective delivery of capital projects....
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Revenue Accounting Clerk within the Finance Department. Reporting to the Supervisor, Property Tax, the successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the accounting functions related to the Taxation and Revenue Division with a focus on quality customer service and continuous improvement processes. 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.
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Fleet Inventory Systems Technologist within Fleet Services Division. Reporting to the Supervisor Fleet Planning, the successful candidate will maintain CMMS and inventory data, generate inventory activity and management reports, provide data analysis for warehouse activity and planning. Maintains integrity of the inventory processes and accuracy for all Fleet operations. 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 an inclusive, connected and prosperous city
We are currently hiring a temporary Hydrogeologist 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...
We are currently hiring for the position of Administrative Penalty Screening Officer. Reporting to the Manager of Prosecutions and Court Facility Operations, the Screening Officer will perform professional, quasi-judicial work conducting screenings and preparing decisions on disputed administrative penalties. This role will exercise discretion when reviewing penalties, considering evidence, applicable By-laws, regulations and Acts (i.e. Highway Traffic Act). Must be familiar with municipal law and adjudicative processes, responsible for determining whether to affirm, reduce or cancel the penalty decisions.
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Resumes are being accepted for the position of Board and Committee Coordinator within the City Clerk’s Office. Reporting to the Manager, Legislative Services / Deputy City Clerk, the successful candidate will provide legislative support to City Council appointed agencies, boards and committees.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Coordinate the advisory committee program of work: Oversee all components of the advisory committee program of work to ensure efficient and effective community engagement.
- Support...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Corporate Analyst on the Budget Services team within the Finance department. Reporting to the Manager, Budget Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing financial support and analysis for an assigned portfolio of work. The portfolio of work may include directly supporting an assigned group of departments with all things finance (budgeting, accounting, business case development, financial costing, and other related support) and/or supporting other corporate initiatives. Assignments may change over time as the needs of the organization change, and this will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to gain a broader organizational...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Water Distribution Operator within the Water Services Division. Reporting to the Supervisor- Water Distribution; the Water Distribution Operator will be involved in all aspects of operating and maintaining the City of Guelph Class IV Water Distribution System. The successful candidate will work alongside other distribution operators and demonstrate experience in all aspects of Water Distribution Operation and Maintenance in accordance with Water Services policies procedures and operations and in accordance with the requirements of the OIT and or Class regulatory certification. In conjunction and cooperation with the other operators and guidance of the Lead Hands, the successful candidate...
The City of Guelph is looking for hardworking, creative & motivated individuals who enjoy working with children, creating and participating in recreational activities, and want to be part of a team to make summer fun for children and families in Guelph.
Reporting to the Recreation Coordinator, successful candidates will plan and deliver dynamic programs and activities for children of all abilities at City of Guelph Summer programs.
Why join our team
- Competitive pay and paid...
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.
Key duties and responsibilities
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Resumes are being accepted for the position of Supervisor, Business Services within the Environmental Services Department. Reporting to the Manager of Business Services, this role responsible for leading administrative functions across the department (five divisions), direct provision of customer relationship management, and manage efficient business practices and service delivery to both internal and external stakeholders.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Provide all aspects of supervision including recruitment, training, development and addresses performance management...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Project Manager, Planning within our Planning and Building Services department. Reporting to the Manager of Development Planning, this position is responsible for overall project management of strategic initiatives, capital projects and high-profile development sites for our Planning Services division. This position is required to coordinate, direct and undertake land use planning initiatives to achieve the vision and goals of the Official Plan and the City’s Strategic Plan.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Provides...
Resumes are being accepted for the position of Lead Hand, Wastewater Treatment in the Wastewater Division within the Environmental Services Department. Reporting to the Supervisor, Wastewater Treatment the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the coordination of the daily process requirements with a focus on compliance, quality customer service and continuous improvement processes. You will demonstrate excellent leadership and organizational skills with an emphasis on compliance with the Guelph Wastewater Treatment Plant Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) 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...