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Municipal Employment Opportunities

Maintenance Operator (Electrical/Mechanical), closing date June 13, 2025

Rotary Park Youth Leader - open until all positions filled

Instructor Guards - open until all positions filled

The City of Pembroke is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If a candidate requires disability related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please email the Human Resources Coordinator.

We are therefore happy to accommodate any individual needs in keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process, please contact us to make your needs known in advance.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone calls please.

Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of your job application. It is collected under the authority of The Municipal Act, RSO 2001, and will be used in accordance with The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, for employment purposes.

The City of Pembroke does not accept unsolicited resumes or job applications. When positions become available on this website, please respond directly to the addresses provided on the job posting.

Community Employment Resources

Waterfront Gardener Trainee

Employed by: Pembroke Horticultural Society and the City of Pembroke

Start Date: May 20, 2025

Job Description: This is a seasonal position running from May 20-October 10, 2025. The Gardener Trainee will work alongside our current Waterfront Gardener who will be retiring at the end of the 2025 season. Altogether, 31 gardens will be prepared for planting, then planted with various annuals, perennials and shrubs, maintained (including weeding, watering, pruning). At the end of the season plants are removed and cut back for the winter. The park is also maintained by weeding key areas such as the Timber Crib, Wheelchair Pad, Clouthier Courtyard, edging along the boardwalk, Arboretum and Waterfall.

The Waterfront Gardener Trainee will also act as a good-will ambassador for the City of Pembroke. The park receives many visitors throughout the summer months and positive interaction with the public is an important part of this position. 

Requirements:

  • Gardening knowledge
  • Comfortable with the use of various gardening tools
  • Excellent time-management skills
  • Works well with others
  • Ability to work independently without supervision
  • Friendly personality
  • Have own transportation
  • Physically able to perform all the necessary gardening tasks
  • Passionate about your work

Rate of Pay: starting at $19.00/hour, 30 hours/week for 21 weeks (with flexibility due to weather conditions)

If you enjoy working outdoors in a beautiful setting, please apply by Tuesday, April 15 at 5 p.m. to:

Pamela Duplessis, Pembroke Horticultural Society

Email: gardenpembroke@gmail.com

 

Algonquin College Community Employment Services provides a variety of employment services to support people of all ages who are looking for work or career information. This includes career counselling, workshops, industry-recognized certification training, on the job training support, help with resumes and cover letters, and much more. Their services are free to utilize. Their office can be reached by phone at 613-735-4308 or by email.

See community job postings through Algonquin College Community Employment Services

See community job postings through OV Jobs

See community job postings through the Labour Market Group Job Board or Jobs Map.

Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program

Attention high school students: did you know that you can start an apprenticeship in a skilled occupation while earning credits towards your diploma?

Attention businesses who employ skilled tradespersons: did you know that you can save training time and money by sponsoring a high school student who has decided to pursue a career in a skilled occupation?

If you are interested, call your local high school and ask for the guidance office or the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program coordinator.

Renfrew County District School Board: 613-735-0151
Renfrew County Catholic District School Board: 613-735-5496

 

 

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