Administrative Co-op Student
Co-op Student
Apply Now Posting Number : COOP -26-13
Job Type : Co-op, Temporary-Full-time, Up to 4 Months, Union
Salary Range : $17.60 to $23.82 per hour
Posted : Monday, January 19, 2026 Application Deadline : Monday, February 2, 2026 at 11 : 59 pm The Opportunity The Waste Management and Environmental Sustainability Department is comprised of three Branches : Solid Waste Operations, Solid Waste Management Policy and Planning, and Environmental Risk Management and Compliance. Overall, this Department is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City's Landfill site, which includes non-hazardous solid waste disposal, household hazardous waste receiving and disposal, leaf and yard waste disposal and composting, and solid waste collection and disposal. The Environmental Risk Management and Compliance Branch aims to minimize environmental risk associated with growth and corporate infrastructure, including Source Water Protection, Climate change strategy, Sustainable Development Strategy, Contaminated site response, sewer use by-law, spill response, ground water and surface water monitoring and investigations, and site plan reviews. This Department also develops and maintains strategies that promote circular economy and environmental sustainability, including waste diversion programs, sustainable waste management strategy, public outreach, and education. Reporting to the Supervisor, Administrative Services, the Administration Co-op Student is responsible for supporting the delivery of departmental services and programs and providing courteous and timely customer service. Specifically, this position assists with responding to public inquiries and complaints, general administration within the department and maintaining departmental files. Overall, this position plays an integral role in the efficient delivery of customer service of the Waste Management and Environmental Sustainability department. The successful applicant to this position will perform and / or assist with the following tasks :
Our Culture and Qualifications of the Job Corporate Culture : Your workplace values align with our corporate values of Strive, Share and Care and you want to join us in providing exceptional services and programs to build a prosperous, growing and sustainable community. Equally important to what we do is how we do it - your actions reflect our core accountabilities of Personal Awareness, Teamwork and Collaboration, Respect and Inclusion, Innovation, and Service Excellence, which define how we work together to succeed. Education (degree / diploma / certifications)
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Administrative Coop Student • Environmental Centre, 272 Ferndale Drive North, Barrie, Ontario