OBS Commissary Attendant Summer Student

Ontario Northland; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Summer Student for the role of Commissary Attendant. This position involves assisting with food orders, deliveries, and cleaning duties, while ensuring a well-organized commissary inventory. Ideal candidates are energetic, enthusiastic, and possess excellent communication skills, with a preference for those fluent in both English and French. This opportunity offers valuable experience in a dynamic environment, contributing to the essential transportation services provided to the community. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge this summer, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• Preference given to students in full-time post-secondary programs.
• Must be committed to Health and Safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food orders and deliveries, ensuring proper storage.
• Perform cleaning duties and assist with inventory tracking.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Work Ethic

Ability to Work Independently

Fluency in English

Fluency in French

Cleaning Experience

Labour Experience

Education

Full-time post-secondary enrollment

Job description

POSITION: OBS Commissary Attendant Summer Student
DEPARTMENT: Passenger Services
LOCATION: Cochrane
REFERENCE: 500-12B-26
SALARY: $17.75/hour

WHO WE ARE:
Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) is an Agency of the Province of Ontario that provides efficient and vital transportation services. We are a modern, forward-thinking organization focused on providing safe and reliable transportation services. ONTC has a rich history of over 120 years and strong connections to the communities we serve. With over 1000 skilled professionals, we work together to enhance transportation services and ensure that they are sustainable for future generations.

MAJOR DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Assist with food, orders and deliveries, organize storage and ensure proper rotation.
2. Assist with the daily delivery of supplies to food service cars when the PBX train is in operation.
3. Perform cleaning duties such as sweeping and washing floors.
4. Cross reference supplier invoices with actual order to ensure accuracy and payment.
5. Assist with the coordination and shipment of dining car contents when cars are pulled out of service.
6. Assist with tracking and monitoring commissary inventory.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Preference given to students enrolled in a full-time post-secondary program or entering full-time post-secondary studies in September 2025.
2. Must be able to work full-time hours (40 hours per week).
3. Ability to work shift work and weekends.
4. Good work ethic, energetic and enthusiastic.
5. Works independently with little supervision.
6. Previous cleaning/labour experience an asset.
7. Previous customer service experience is an asset.
8. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
9. Preference will be given to qualified applicants who are fluent in both official languages (English, French) and Cree would be an asset.
10. Valid G driver’s license.
11. Must be committed to Health and Safety.

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: The successful candidate will need to pass the following clearances: criminal record check, employment references and education verification.

CLOSING DATE: April 28, 2025 no later than 11:59 p.m.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Qualified individuals are invited to apply in writing with a current cover letter and resume (provided in one document), stating reference name and number. Visit our career website to apply: https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en/careers

At Ontario Northland, we are committed to employment equity. We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Ontario Northland and invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+.
Ontario Northland will provide accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment in accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. You can request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources.

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