Student - Ontario Place Communications Dispatcher - Toronto, Canada - Various Ministries

Various Ministries

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you a student looking for an opportunity to build your career over the summer? Are you passionate about making a difference?

The Summer Employment Opportunities program provides students with opportunities to obtain valuable work experience, gain transferable skills, and build professional networks.

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LEARN: Jump start your career, whether you want to learn business skills, use your French language skills, help out in a lab, or work outdoors. Put the knowledge you've acquired at school into action.
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GROW: Enhance your skills and expand your network by working on projects, leading initiatives and sharing your ideas. Transfer the skills you learn to your future school and work experiences.
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CONTRIBUTE: In addition to advancing your professional and personal skills, you will also give back to your community. Spend your summer working to support the interests of Ontarians

This job posting represents multiple positions within different ministries and at various locations across Ontario.

Certain cities may be located in distant or remote areas in Ontario and may not be accessible by public transit.

Carefully review locations through
Google Maps and select ONLY those locations that you are able to travel to and work in.

You can select up to 10 locations.

Notes:

Relocation expenses and/or accommodations are not covered by ministries.

OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the

OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the

OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's

Human Rights Code. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

What can I expect to do in this role?:

Work Description
As an Ontario Place Communications Dispatcher, you will be responsible for manning the Control Centre at Ontario Place, and you may have the opportunity to work on some or all of the following activities:

Answer all inbound calls for information and emergencies on the property.
Coordinate response calls to all onsite emergency situations, and dispatch staff from the Medical Response Team and Security as needed.
Create incident reports, maintain logs, and issue equipment to staff.
Note: You are required to maintain your composure under stress and to coordinate information delivery to Security and Loss Prevention Supervisor as needed.

How do I qualify?:

Mandatory:
You must meet all eligibility criteria by the first day of employment (contracts begin between May and July):

Residency:
You must be a resident of Ontario during the term of employment.

Work Status:
You must be legally entitled to work in Canada. You are also required to have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN) upon being hired.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills:

Organizational Skills:

You work independently or as part of a team; you plan, organize and prioritize your work to meet competing deadlines.

Other Requirements:

You are at least 18 years of age
You are willing and able to work a rotating shift schedule 7 days/week, including weekends and statutory holidays.

Other Summer Opportunities:

We offer a variety of job types in diverse career fields.
See what other summer opportunities are currently available
Also, check out all the
other student and new professional opportunities offered within the Ontario Public Service.

Additional Information:

Compensation Group:

Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Understanding the job ad definitions
Schedule:
N/A
Category:
Communications; Marketing and Creative Services
Posted on:
Saturday, January 28, 2023
Note:

Other positions advertised on this job ad may be excluded from the OPSEU Collective Agreement (i.e. not represented by OPSEU), depending on the business area within the Ministry in which the work is performed. You will be advised during the recruitment process by the hiring manager of the business area.