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Summer Student - Business Operations StudentCity of Markham • Markham, York Region, CA
Summer Student - Business Operations Student

Summer Student - Business Operations Student

City of Markham • Markham, York Region, CA
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Summer Student - Business Operations Student

Join to apply for the Summer Student - Business Operations Student role at City of Markham .

Base Pay Range

CA$20.18 / hr – CA$20.18 / hr

The City of Markham is proud to be recognized for the 5th consecutive year as one of Canada’s Best Employers by Forbes and Statista Inc. In 2025, the City of Markham is ranked 2nd among municipalities in Canada and 12th overall for Government Services. The recipient of multiple environmental awards, we are recognized for our innovative sustainability and urban planning initiatives as well as our fiscal accountability. More than 366,000 residents call Markham home and benefit from our rich heritage, culturally diverse environment, vibrant local economy and focus on quality of life.

Applications are now being accepted for a Summer Student in the Business Operations Unit, Operations Department – Community Services Commission. To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume online by January 11, 2026 .

Responsibilities

  • Providing outstanding customer service to internal and external customers and responding to their inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Tracking and processing invoices, cheque requisitions in accordance to Purchasing and Expenditure Control Policies.
  • Executing daily contract sheets data entry.
  • Assisting in reconciliation of general ledger accounts and purchase orders.
  • Performing other duties as assigned by the Supervisor, including data entry, filing, budget binder updates, and calculation of costs associated with Operations activities.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a post‑secondary institution in Accounting or a related discipline.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of accounting and proficient MS Office skills, including Excel, Word, and Access.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi‑task and prioritize to meet multiple deadlines.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Core Behaviors

  • Service Excellence : Meets or exceeds service standards when interacting with customers in the community and within the organization.
  • Change & Innovation : Responds positively and professionally to change and helps others through change.
  • Teamwork & Relationship Building : Interacts inclusively, collaboratively, and respectfully to create effective working relationships.
  • Communication : Communicates clearly, professionally, and respectfully; demonstrates active listening.
  • Accountable & Results Oriented : Demonstrates ethical behavior, accountability, aligns with City values, and obeys relevant policies and legislation.
  • Management & Leadership : Demonstrates self‑management, professionalism, and engagement; leads by example.
  • The City of Markham is committed to inclusive, accessible, and barrier‑free employment practices and to creating a workplace that reflects and supports the diversity of the community we serve. Please let us know if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to ensure a barrier‑free hiring process.

    Seniority level : Internship | Employment type : Internship | Job function : Education and Training | Industry : Government Administration.

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