Public Works Labourer(s) - Summer 2026

Wasaga Beach, ON, Canada
Seasonal
Public Works
Student (College)

Seasonal Employment – Public Works Summer Labourer(s)
(May – September 2026)

 
The Town of Wasaga Beach is now accepting resumes for Summer Public Works Labourer(s). This is a great opportunity to work outdoors, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to keeping our community clean and beautiful.
Position Overview: As a Summer Labourer with Public Works, you will play a key role in:
  • Collecting roadside and beachfront litter
  • Emptying garbage and recycling bins
  • Inspecting storm catch basins, outlets, ponds, and trail systems
  • Assisting with tree and brush clean-up
  • Painting fire hydrants, sewer stacks, sign posts, and building structures
  • Supporting beachfront clean-up and municipal road maintenance
  • Performing other Public Works-related duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • Preference given to students enrolled full-time in secondary or post-secondary programs for the next academic year
  • Strong public relations and communication skills
  • Ability to work rotating shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays
  • Physically capable of performing manual labour, including heavy lifting and working in all weather conditions
  • Experience in road maintenance and use of hand tools is an asset
  • Strong knowledge of the Town of Wasaga Beach is an asset
  • Valid First Aid and CPR certification preferred
  • Valid Class “G” Ontario driver’s license preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team with initiative and a great attitude
  • Ability to provide a satisfactory criminal record check and driver’s abstract upon hire

Why Join Us?
  • Gain valuable work experience
  • Work outdoors in a dynamic environment
  • Contribute to your community

Hourly Range: $17.85 - $19.31; 40 hours/week

Closing Date: January 25, 2026 at 4:00pm
 
 
The Town of Wasaga Beach is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free environment.  Accommodation will be provided in all steps of the hiring process, upon request.  Please advise the Town of Wasaga Beach Human Resources Department if you require any accommodations to ensure you can participate fully and equally during the recruitment and selection process.  We thank all applicants who apply for this position, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.  In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, Chapter 25, as amended, and will be used for the purpose of candidate selection.
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