Reserve Brigadier

Geosam Capital; Laval; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Permanent status possible

Safety equipment provided

Replacements as needed

Job summary

Geosam Capital in Laval, QC is seeking on-call crossing guard staff to protect schoolchildren during road crossings. The role is in-person and based at the Laval school brigade location.

You will manage traffic with a stop sign, communicate crossing rules to students and parents, and follow safety procedures from the brigadier manual. Ideal candidates are available on weekdays during the school year, with a focus on morning, midday, and afternoon crossings.

Qualifications

• Experience in public safety and/or education is an asset.
• Bilingualism and third language are assets.
• Be available on Monday to Friday, on-call three times daily during the school year.

Responsibilities

• Stop vehicle traffic with a portable stop sign.
• Communicate instructions to children and parents at crossing.
• Ensure safe crossing of children per brigadier manual.
• Report any loiterers near the school to the supervisor.
• Notify emergency services if a child is injured and assist until help arrives.

Skills

Customer service

Bilingual

Reliability

Decision making

Job description

STATUS: Temporary

DISPLAY NUMBER: 2673

DISPLAY PERIOD: indefinite

SALARY: Class 1 – from $24.40 to $24.40 / year

SCHEDULE: Variable number of hours per week, ON CALL

WORK MODE: In-person

WORK LOCATION: School police brigade, 2785 AV FRANCIS-HUGHES GARAGE 1 A/S GENDARMERIE EST POLICE LAVAL H7L 3J6

The challenges that await you

Are you interested in working for the public safety of schoolchildren? Are you available on an on-call schedule and enjoy working outdoors? Then, join our school brigade!

Under the supervision of your school brigade supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety of schoolchildren when crossing the road. More specifically, your role will consist of:

• Stopping vehicle traffic using a portable stop sign;
• Communicating to children and parents using the school crossing about the instructions to follow for a safe crossing;
• Ensuring the safe crossing of children according to the methods taught in the S.A.A.Q. brigadier manual;
• Reporting to the responsible person the description of any loiterer seen near the school;
• Notifying emergency services when a child is injured and attending to them until the arrival of patrollers or an ambulance.

The ideal profile for us

• Be available, Monday to Friday at any time, during the school year (late August to late June), and this, three (3) times a day (morning, noon, and end of classes), on call;
• Work experience in the field of public safety and/or in the field of education is an asset;
• Have an interest in customer service;
• Be reliable, resourceful, and possess good judgment;
• Have a vehicle and a valid driver's license (you will be required to serve within a radius of 5-10 km from your residence up to 3 times a day);
• Good physical condition (including vision and hearing) and ability to work outdoors, regardless of weather conditions;
• No judicial impediment related to the job;
• Bilingualism and a third language are assets.

The benefits of being part of our team

• Training will be provided upon hiring. Following successful completion of the training, you will be called for replacements as needed;
• Offered salary: $24.40 per hour and safety equipment is provided;
• Possibility of obtaining permanent status.

The City of Laval is committed to promoting an inclusive and equitable work environment as part of its employment equity program. It recognizes and values diversity in all its forms and invites women, individuals from visible and ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities to apply.

If you need special accommodations to participate in the selection process, please let us know as soon as you are invited.