Research Trainee - Toronto, Canada - City of Toronto

City of Toronto

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job ID: 35452

Job Category:
Policy, Planning & Research

Division & Section:
Fleet Services, Fleet Svcs Asset & Operations Mgmt

Work Location:843 Eastern Ave, Toronto, ON M4L 1A2

Job Type & Duration:
Fulltime, Temporary Vacancy, 4 Months

Hourly Rate:
$ $21.67

Shift Information:
Monday to Friday, 35 Hours Per Week

Affiliation:
L79 Fulltime

Number of Positions Open: 1

Posting Period: 08May2023 to 15May2023

Note:
The applicant pool from this job posting may be used for similar summer job opportunities in various divisions.

Toronto is Canada's largest city, the fourth largest in North America, and home to a diverse population of about 2.8 million people.

Consistently ranked one of the world's most livable cities, we are a global centre for business, finance, arts and culture.

Join as a Research Trainee within our Fleet Services Division.

Major Responsibilities:

Assists with assembling and compiling information/survey packages. Collects data by distributing questionnaires, visiting sites, going door to door, asking participants/groups for information/opinions etc. Travels to various locations and/or attends special events to provide support/onsite assistance and distribute information. Assists with packing, loading, lifting, moving, delivering and unpacking supplies, displays etc. Documents findings. Inputs/retrieves/updates/maintains data. Assists with organizing and presenting data collected. Assists with compiling and consolidation of data for others to analyze/process. Assists others with drafting documents, bulletins etc. and data analysis. Assists in maintaining data/statistics. Assists with various office functions. Answers calls, provides general information, takes messages and directs inquiries to appropriate staff to answer questions/handle requests.

Key Qualifications:

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your qualifications as they relate to:

Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a related post
secondary program and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Experience in conducting research, handling and manipulating and interpreting large data sets, conducting comparative data analysis and statistical interpretation and summarizing findings (i.e. Variance reports, accounts receivable/accounts payable reports).

You must also have:

Experience with Power Query or Power BI would be an asset.
Experience in automotive, mechanical, or industrial supply chains would be an asset.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work in a demanding environment with many competing priorities and deadlines.
Ability to take initiative and work independently with limited supervision as well as cooperatively as a team member
Strong mathematical, analytical, and problemsolving skills to perform calculations and review and interpret reports with a high degree of attention to detail.

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Note:
The applicant pool from this job posting may be used for similar summer job opportunities in various divisions.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve.

Learn more about the City's commitment to employment equity.

Accommodation
The City of Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrierfree and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Codeprotected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disabilityrelated accommodation during the