If you are an energetic, motivated individual with excellent people skills looking for new challenges, then here is your opportunity to showcase your exceptional administrative skills with the Ministry of Natural Resources at Sharbor Lake Provincial Park and Frontenac Provincial Park.

Please note: There is one Group 3 Seasonal - up to 9 months (April to November) position at each Park.

What can I expect to do in this role?

In this role:
• You will perform a variety of administrative, financial and clerical tasks to support the Park Superintendent and a multi-disciplinary parks team;
• You will prepare correspondence, assist in the preparation of revenue forecasts and work plans, and monitor the budget and expenditures;
• You will assist with day-to-day group leadership of park attendants;
• You will create correspondence, schedules, reports and use various computerized systems to ensure continual operation of the park;
• You will provide customer service to internal and external clients.

How do I qualify?

Mandatory
• You must possess a valid driver's licence to travel throughout the park and to carry out park duties;
• You must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Emergency First Aid Certificate.

Technical knowledge:
• You have knowledge/ability in administrative processes, protocols, and procedures;
• Knowledge of Ontario Parks programs/services;
• You have knowledge of computers and software such as word processing programs, spreadsheets, databases, electronic mail and the internet;
• You have knowledge of budgeting, work planning and mathematical/cash handling practices;
• You have an understanding and experience working with electronic and manual filing systems.

Interpersonal and communication skills:
• You have proven interpersonal skills, tact, discretion and judgement to deal effectively with public, ministry officials and staff;
• You have demonstrated communication skills;
• Demonstrated written/oral communication skills;
• You have ability to work with minimal supervision and under pressure while maintaining high levels of accuracy;
• Demonstrated customer service skills;
• Ability to assist in training staff in park operations.

Leadership and organizational skills:
• You have the ability to provide group leadership/training to seasonal and summer staff;
• You have skills to organize work, set priorities and complete work in a timely/efficient manner.

Additional information:

Job advertisements for positions that have been designated bilingual will be provided in both English and French on the website. Positions that are not designated bilingual are not translated and are displayed in English only on both the English and French versions of the website.

Les annonces d'emploi pour les postes désignés bilingues sont publiées en anglais et en français sur le site Web. Les annonces pour les postes qui ne sont pas désignés bilingues ne sont pas traduites et elles figurent en anglais seulement, tant dans la version française que dans la version anglaise du site.

The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer.
Accommodation is available under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Note: The only website where you can apply on-line for positions with the Ontario Public Service is http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca