Summer Students

Northwest Employment Works; Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Employment Works invites community members aged 15 to 30 for various summer student positions. Roles include Recreation, Public Works, Library Assistant, and more, offering valuable work experience. Applicants must be enrolled in school and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a student.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily operations under supervision.
• Provide customer service and information to personnel.
• Support team projects by conducting research and preparing reports.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Initiative

Dependability

Education

Proof of enrollment in high school or post-secondary education

Job description

BIIGTIGONG NISHNAABEG
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
INTERNAL

Job title: Summer Students (22 Positions)
Department: Various
Employment status: Full-Time Summer Contract
Posting Date: May 20, 2025
Closing Date: June 2, 2025, at 12:00pm (Noon)

Job Summary:
Biigtigong Nishnaabeg invites community members 15 to 30 years of age, who are actively enrolled and attending school and who plan to return in the fall to apply for summer employment. Biigtigong is excited to offer various summer student positions as listed below:

• Recreation-Day camp and Youth Center (8 Positions)
• Public Works- Maintenance (2 Positions)
• Health Reception (1 Position)
• Visitors Attendants- Gchi-Waaswaaganing (2 Positions)
• Assets-Pukaskwa (2 Positions)
• Library Assistant- School (1 Position)
• Visitor Experience- Pukaskwa (1 Position)
• Environmental- Sustainable Development (1 Position)
• Pic River Development Corporation (2 Positions)
• GMS Camps (1 Position)
• Junior ECE- Children & Family Learning Center (1 Position)

Requirements:
• Currently enrolled as a student (high school, post secondary- proof of enrolment required)
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Effective and strong communications skills both written and verbal
• Basic computer skills
• Represent Biigtigong Nishnaabeg professionally
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to take initiative and direction from supervisor.
• Dependable and punctual- available to work the duration of the summer term.

Duties & Responsibilities:
• Assist with daily operations under the supervision of full-time staff
• Perform general office tasks- if related to position.
• Provide customer service by offering information or directing inquires to appropriate personnel.
• Support team projects by conducting research, compiling information, or preparing reports.
• Maintain cleanliness and organized workspace
• Follow all safety procedures outlined for job tasks
• Contribute to the team in a positive, energetic, friendly manner
• Ability to work in inclement weather for outdoor positions

Application Instructions:
All summer student applications must be completed online through BambooHR.
They must also include:
• Written in the cover letter please include top three (3) choices for employment positions.
• Confirmation that they are returning to school in September and include school name.

Online Application Submission:
Please submit your cover letter, resume and professional references via our online application portal. You can find the link below. Be sure to complete all required fields and attach your documents before submitting.

BambooHR Web Link: https://bn.bamboohr.com/careers/45

Incomplete applications WILL NOT be considered & WILL automatically be screened out, please follow all steps to ensure application is successful.