Are you a full-time student looking for work? The City of Kenora offers a wide variety of student positions for summer, year round, and internships. Applicants must be enrolled in school full-time or attending school in the fall full time for summer jobs. Most summer student positions will start early-mid May and run until the end of August. Email your resume to hr@kenora.ca now.
Current student opportunities
View the opportunities for students to work for the City of Kenora:
GIS/engineering student |
Join our Engineering team! The GIS student will gain valuable experience by completing a variety of projects for the engineering department including inspections of City sidewalks, regulatory signage, and other data collection items. Additionally, you will assist with field inspections, surveying, and map creation as required. Qualifications
Rate of pay$18.13 per hour Hours40 hours a week, starting early May How to applyInterested students are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to Human Resources, City of Kenora, 1 Main St. S, Kenora, ON P9N 3X2, fax 807-467-2150, or email at hr@kenora.ca. |
Harbourtown ambassador student |
Ambassadors provide on-the-street customer service for those who live, work and visit Harbourtown. They build relationships with Harbourtown BIZ members and the community and are the face of the City of Kenora in the area. Ambassadors collect valuable feedback that helps the City of Kenora understand the needs of our businesses and community to provide more effective programs and services. This position will work closely with the Crime Prevention and Community Well-Being Advisory Committee. This position is a great opportunity for individuals with excellent interpersonal skills who thrive in a dynamic environment. University and College level students that are interested in pursuing a career in community service, policing, bylaw, and business are encouraged to apply. Duties and responsibilities
Qualifications
Rate of pay$18.13 per hour Hours40 hours a week, 7 day operation. Shifts are from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. How to applyInterested students are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to Human Resources, City of Kenora, 1 Main St. S, Kenora, ON P9N 3X2, fax 807-467-2150, or email at hr@kenora.ca |
Asset management intern |
Reporting to the Asset Management Coordinator, the Asset Management Intern will provide support to implement the priorities outlined in the City of Kenora’s Asset Management Plan including preparing analysis related to corporate asset management activities; assisting with PSAB Asset Retirement Obligation identification; and liaising with assigned asset class groups to improve confidence in asset inventory across all sub-asset categories. This will include but is not limited to: data management and analysis, validation and record of conditions and various lifecycle updates in City software program, research, data integrity, continuous updates, data entry validation, and risk management. The Intern will provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers. Position requirements
Hours of workMonday to Friday, 35 hours per week Wage$23.88 per hour Classification and departmentNon-union, finance division How to applyQualified candidates are invited to submit an application to Human Resources, City of Kenora, 1 Main St. S, Kenora, ON P9N 3X2, fax 807-467-2150, or email at hr@kenora.ca Open until filled. Apply now! Successful applicants will be subject to criminal and professional reference check. |
Student desk attendant - part time, year round |
The Student Desk Attendant will be the first point of customer contact for patrons at the Moncrief Construction Sports Centre and will be responsible for greeting customers and visitors in a friendly, professional manner and directing the visitor to the appropriate person if required. Qualifications
Duties
Hours of work
This position is not a summer position. It is part-time and permanent, year round. How to applyQualified applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and current resume to Human Resources, City of Kenora, 1 Main St. S, Kenora, ON P9N 3X2, fax 807-467-2150, or email at hr@kenora.ca no later than 12:00 p.m. noon on April 17, 2023 |
Summer student experience
Watch our video with Hilary Smith, Human Resources Consult. She talks about her employment journey at the City of Kenora and the benefits students will experience in the summer student program.
Students apply now
Send your cover letter and resume by email to our Human Resources Department at hr@kenora.ca. You can also drop off at City Hall or mail to:
City of Kenora
1 Main Street South
Kenora, ON P9N 3X2
Your cover letter must provide concrete examples that illustrate how you meet the education and experience factors listed in the job posting.
All information included in your application will be kept confidential.
Our diversity statement and accommodation commitment
The City of Kenora is an equal opportunity Employer and committed to building a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the community we serve. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals including members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equitable employment, including but not limited to, Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized communities or visible minorities, persons with visible and/or invisible disabilities, diverse sexual and gender identities, orientations and/or expressions, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
The City of Kenora is committed to providing accommodation in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require an accommodation, please advise the Human Resources department in advance to ensure your participation in the recruitment and selection process.
Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and is used to determine eligibility for potential employment.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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