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A progressive city of 187,800 people located just a short 30-minute drive from Toronto, the City of Oshawa is one of Canadas fastest growing communities that is exceptionally positioned to live, work, learn and invest. Its strategic pursuit of sustainable growth, excellent community service delivery and co-operative partnerships have enhanced its quality of life advantage, while maintaining a strong commitment to financial stewardship.

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CROSSING GUARD Full-time Job

City Of Oshawa

Security & Safety   Oshawa
Job Details

Reporting to the Supervisor, School Crossing Assistance Program, or designate, be responsible for directing the crossing of school-age children and pedestrians across a highway at an assigned location/intersection during designated periods. The City of Oshawa strives to provide an environment that cultivates and supports the following core values: Authenticity, Courage, and Trust (ACT).

Responsibilities

Duties include directing the movement of children across a highway; maintaining contact with school(s) and reporting student problems; notifying supervisor of unsafe conditions, traffic violations and problems; maintaining equipment provided in good condition; and participating in data collection.

 

Requirements:

 

Knowledge and skill generally associated with the completion of partial high school and three (3) months of experience working with children, or have an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

Good communication skills, both oral and written. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to deal with children, parents and the general public in a courteous and tactful manner.

Clean and neat in appearance in order to meet the public.

Suited to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions. Able to work in difficult situations. Must be physically and mentally fit; able to climb, stretch, twist, lift and carry items of up to 1 kg.; stand and walk for periods of up to 1.5 hours; good hearing and visual senses and perception. Circumstantially and temperamentally adjusted to work alone and to work split shifts.

Able to access designated crossing on foot in a reasonable period of time.

Must have and maintain a telephone at place of residence. Must be, and remain, a resident of the City of Oshawa.

Knowledge of Traffic Laws.

Demonstrated maturity, sound judgment, reasoning and leadership qualities.

We would like to thank all applicants however, please note that only those selected to attend an interview will be contacted and all other applicants will be kept on file. Applicants are advised that written, oral and practical testing may form part of the selection process.

CROSSING GUARD

City Of Oshawa
Oshawa
  Security & Safety Full-time
  17.33  -  18.83
Reporting to the Supervisor, School Crossing Assistance Program, or designate, be responsible for directing the crossing of school-age children and pedestrians across a highway at...
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Jun 3rd, 2024 at 17:55

FIRE PREVENTION INSPECTOR Full-time Job

City Of Oshawa

Public Service   Oshawa
Job Details

Posting Start Date: 2024/05/28 Posting End Date: 2024/06/07 by 4:30pm

Reporting to the Chief Fire Prevention Officer, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering fire prevention and public education duties and associated tasks to ensure the accomplishment of Oshawa Fire Services fire prevention strategic goal.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive inspections of new and existing buildings for compliance with the Ontario Fire Code, the Ontario Building Code and applicable municipal by-laws, review plans, research and compile written reports, and maintain a permanent record of each inspection
  • Prepare and deliver public education and public relations programs, promoting fire safety and fire prevention via lectures, events and demonstrations
  • Prepare documents relative to the enforcement of The Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997 (FPPA) and municipal by-laws, give testimony and present evidence in court to substantiate infractions or violations
  • Act as an Assistant to the Fire Marshal, under the provisions of the Fire Protection and Prevention Act (FPPA)
  • Investigate and determine cause of fires. Keep detailed notes of investigations
  • Prepare and submit daily activity reports and related information to the Chief Fire Prevention Officer
  • Develop and deliver fire safety training to internal and external customers
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Completion of post-secondary degree or diploma in Fire Protection Technology, the equivalency or in a related field
  • One (1) to two (2) years of experience in fire prevention inspection, fire protection inspection, installation, maintenance and/or enforcement or a related field
  • Successful completion of NFPA 1031 “Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner”, 2014 Edition, Level I, Level II is an asset
  • Successful completion of NFPA 1033 “Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator”, 2014 Edition
  • Successful completion of NFPA 1035 Standard on Fire and Life Safety Educator, Public Information Officer, Youth Firesetter Intervention Specialist and Youth Firesetter Program Manager Professional Qualifications”, 2015 Edition, Level I, Level II is an asset
  • Knowledge and experience in concepts of building construction and fire code application
  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills and have the ability to communicate courteously, effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing with the public, co-workers and various government agencies, while maintaining discretion and confidentiality
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the Ontario Fire Code, the Ontario Building Code, knowledge or experience in Public Education
  • Qualified under the Ontario Building Code Act as ‘Inspector’ to conduct plans review and inspection is an asset
  • Possess strong organizational skills and well-developed presentation and public speaking skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work on own initiative and without direct supervision
  • Established PC skills and experience in using relevant software applications (Microsoft Word, Outlook and PowerPoint)
  • Must be willing and able to wear all required uniform clothing and/or personal protective equipment as assigned/required
  • Ability to walk long distances and climb ladders/scaffolding while conducting inspections
  • Valid First Aid/CPR certification is an asset
  • Be available for duty on a scheduled “call out” basis after hours, weekends and statutory holidays, shift work may be required occasionally
  • Be able to provide a criminal background check indicating you have not been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted, including a vulnerable sector search (proof of this is not required until conditional offer of employment)
  • Possession and maintenance of a valid unrestricted Ontario Driver’s License, minimum class “G”
  • This position is subject to a twelve (12) month probationary period for new hires

As a condition of employment, the City of Oshawa will require successful candidates to provide a Vulnerable Sector Check and an employment medical.

Please be advised that position location as noted is at the time of posting and is subject to change, as required due to operational needs.

FIRE PREVENTION INSPECTOR

City Of Oshawa
Oshawa
  Public Service Full-time
  65,400  -  108,999
Posting Start Date: 2024/05/28 Posting End Date: 2024/06/07 by 4:30pm Reporting to the Chief Fire Prevention Officer, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering fi...
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May 29th, 2024 at 11:05