Student counselor Jobs in Milton, ON

Competition # : 46172

Department : Natural Resources

Location : MILTON

Type of Employment : Student

Union Status : Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG

Closing Date : 09-Jun-25(Applications are accepted until 11 : 59 PM Atlantic Time)

About Us

Nova Scotia is rich in natural resources including biodiversity forests geological resources provincial parks and the land we manage. The Department of Natural Resources is responsible for the development management conservation and protection of forest mineral parks and wildlife resources and the administration of the provinces Crown land. Together we are working with Nova Scotians to build a better future through sustainable natural resource management as we all benefit from the natural health and wealth of the province.

About Our Opportunity

As the Student Park Attendant you are responsible for assisting with the seasonal operation and maintenance of designated provincial parks.

Primary Accountabilities

Under the general direction of the Chief Park Caretaker or designate the Park Attendant is responsible for the seasonal operation and maintenance of designated provincial parks(s) including :

• Infrastructure maintenance vehicles grounds and equipment;
• Customer service and relations;
• Monitoring park activities for regulation compliance;
• Advising visitors of park regulations and reporting non-compliance to Conservation Officers;
• Using the computer-based reservation and registration system;
• Processing financial transactions cash handling;
• Compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations and Workplace policies Procedures and all Safe Work Practices at all times when on duty.

Qualifications and Experience

Assets include customer service training / experience; good general knowledge of local history and points of interest; knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations and experience with internet email and web-based applications.

Your resume and cover letter should clearly outline how you meet the stated qualifications and position requirements.

We will assess the above qualifications and competencies using one or more of the following tools : written examination standardized tests oral presentations interview(s) and reference checks.

Working Conditions

70 hours bi-weekly. Duties often require working irregularly scheduled hours weekends evenings and holidays. Must be willing to attend department training in duties related to this position.

This position requires the ability to work as part of a team and performs strenuous manual tasks in an outdoor environment.

Additional Information

PLEASE NOTE : This is a summer student opportunity located at Thomas Raddell Provincial Park. This position has an anticipated end date of August 30 2025.

What We Offer

Pay Grade : HOURLY

Salary Range : $15.73- $29.69Hourly

Employment Equity Statement :

Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all job levels of the citizens we serve. The Government of Nova Scotia has an Employment Equity Policy and we welcome applications from Indigenous People African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons Persons with Disabilities and Womenin occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application.

Accommodation Statement :

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Candidates may request accommodations based on any grounds protected by the Human Rights you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process please contact us at

Current government employees may access this posting through the link below :

PLEASE NOTE : Candidates will not be considered for an interview if applications are incomplete or are missing information.

Offer of employment is conditional upon the completion of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials the results of which must be satisfactory to the employer. We thank all applicants for the interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All questions and concernsmay be directed to

Key Skills

Anti Money Laundering,Access Control System,Catering,Assessment,Communication

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 15 - 29