EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD
PART-TIME POSITION
The successful candidate will guard designated street crossings during hours when children are going to or coming from school. The position is part-time relief throughout the school year (September to the end of June). The position is non-union and compensation is minimum wage.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Directs actions of children and traffic at street intersections to ensure safe crossing.
- Records license numbers of vehicles disregarding traffic signals and reports infractions.
Required Qualification and Competencies
Ability to:
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public.
- Remain calm and use good judgment in emergency situations.
- Work independently without supervision.
- Stand and/or walk for up to four hours per day.
- Work in adverse weather conditions.
- Understand and clearly communicate in the English language.
- Provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check satisfactory to the Town.
- Should not have a red/green visual color perception deficiency.
Please submit applications by Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 4:00 P.M.
Melanie Kirkby, CAO, Town of Gananoque,
30 King Street East, Gananoque, Ontario K7G 1E9
Phone: 613-382-2149 ext. 1113
We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is collected, and will be only used for the purpose of the candidate selection. The Town will provide accommodation for individuals with accessibility needs.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.20 per hour
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-09-02
Expected start date: 2025-09-03
