Bridge Operator (seasonal)Central Elgin • Port Stanley, ON, Canada

Bridge Operator (seasonal)

Central Elgin • Port Stanley, ON, Canada

16 days ago

Job type

Part-time

Job description

Job Description

Title Bridge Operator (seasonal) Job StatusSeasonal, Part-timeContractMay to NovemberWage$24.97 per hour (Level 1)HoursUp to 40 hours per week

The bridge operates between 4 : 00 am to 10 : 00 pm

Days, evenings, weekends, holidays.Reports ToParks and Recreation SuperintendentLocationPort Stanley, ONStatusVacancyUnionizedYes

POSITION SUMMARY :

The Bridge Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the historic King George VI Lift Bridge in Port Stanley. This role ensures the safe passage of both marine and vehicular traffic through the proper operation of the boat lift. The position requires regular public interaction, strict adherence to established safety procedures, and effective coordination with vessel operators, roadway users, and municipal staff.

 RESPONSIBILITIES :

Operate bridge mechanisms in accordance with established procedures and safety regulations.

Monitor marine and roadway traffic to ensure safe and timely openings and closings.

Communicate courteously and clearly with boaters, motorists, pedestrians, and co-workers using signals, radios, or traffic signals.

Monitor equipment during operation and report equipment malfunctions.

Maintains the bridge tower control centers in good useable condition with a regular cleaning.

Maintain logs and records of bridge / lift operations, boat traffic, incidents, and maintenance issues.

Report mechanical concerns or safety hazards promptly to the supervisor.

Follows all health and safety practices and procedures.

Perform additional related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Basic mechanical and electrical aptitude is considered an asset

Ability to follow detailed procedures and safety protocols

Strong communication and situational awareness skills

Ability to remain alert and focused for extended periods

Must have a history of good attendance and reliability.

Follows all safety rules and maintains a strong safety record.

Completes work to meet the required quality standards.

Basic computer skills required.

Must be able to read and write and keep accurate records, understand and be able to respond to both verbal and written instructions.

Works effectively both independently and as part of a team, able to accept direction and complete tasks with limited supervision.

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply for this opportunity directly through our website :

Applications must be received no later than Sunday, February 22, 2026, at 11 : 59 p.m.

The Municipality of Central Elgin is an equal opportunity employer. The Municipality of Central Elgin will attempt to provide reasonable accommodation for known disability for an applicant or employee if requested

Personal information is collected pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to evaluate the suitability of applicants for employment. Questions respecting the collection of information should be directed to the Clerk of The Corporation of the Municipality of Central Elgin.

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