Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Co-op Job at Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury

Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON

The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is looking for a highly motivated and team oriented individual to assist the Information Technology department with the daily administration and support of the Town’s GIS software from May to August.

Reporting to the Manager of Information Technology, the individual will assist with the administration of the GIS software and applications. The co-op will be responsible for the collection and/or maintenance and distribution of digital data; completion of maps for internal departments and external agencies; ensuring that data integrity and corporate standards are followed; assisting in the creation and maintenance of corporate databases and the GIS applications; and assisting with documentation of processes and procedures. This position will be responsible for the digitization of Town assets, Town easements, Town signs and other projects as assigned.

The successful candidates will possess a basic knowledge of the ESRI suite of ArcGIS applications, (Field maps, Collector, Survey123, Pro, Catalogue and Online) along with familiarity in the Microsoft Office suite. In addition, the candidate will be able to communicate effectively with users with varied levels of knowledge regarding information technology.

In order to be eligible for this summer employment opportunity with the Town, you:

· must be a registered full-time post-secondary student in a GIS program or related discipline with emphasis on GIS

· must be able to travel to offsite locations in a timelyand efficient manner, as required;

· must submit a successful Criminal Record and Police Information Check as a pre-condition of employment;

· and provide proof confirming receipt of the full series of a Covid-19 vaccine as a condition of hire in accordance with the Town’s mandatory vaccination policy.

The hourly rate for this position is $19.03 (2022 rates) per hour.

We invite interested applicants to forward your resume in confidence, quoting file number 2023-GI01 by January 25, 2023 to:

Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury, Human Resources Department

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, and will only be used for candidate selection.

The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is committed to equity in employment. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the diverse population we serve. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, persons with disabilities, and those who identify as LGBTQ2S+.

The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is committed to providing accommodations based on any human rights protected grounds and in accordance with the AODA, throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, please notify us when contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Job Types: Fixed term contract, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 4 months

Salary: $19.03 per hour

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Application question(s):

  • Are you enrolled in a GIS program or related discipline?

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-01-25
Expected start date: 2023-05-01




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