Waste Education & Outreach Summer Student

City of Kingston; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local municipal government in Kingston, Ontario is seeking a Summer Student to provide public education on waste management. The position involves attending community events and assisting with the oversight of waste-related surveys. Candidates must be enrolled in full-time studies for the upcoming fall, possess a valid driver's license, and demonstrate strong teamwork and customer service skills. This role starts on May 4, 2026, requiring varying shifts during operational hours.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in and returning to studies in Fall 2026.
• Valid Class 'G' driver's licence required.
• Corporate values of Belonging, Collaboration, Accountability, and Innovation must be demonstrated.

Responsibilities

• Provide public education on waste management.
• Assist with promotion and educational duties.
• Attend community events and information sessions.
• Oversee and complete waste audits and surveys.
• Available for varied shifts starting May 4, 2026.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to work in a team

Ability to work outside in various weather conditions

Education

Enrolled in full-time secondary or post-secondary studies

Job description

A local municipal government in Kingston, Ontario is seeking a Summer Student to provide public education on waste management. The position involves attending community events and assisting with the oversight of waste-related surveys. Candidates must be enrolled in full-time studies for the upcoming fall, possess a valid driver's license, and demonstrate strong teamwork and customer service skills. This role starts on May 4, 2026, requiring varying shifts during operational hours.