We are currently seeking a highly motivated and energetic individual to join our Public Works Department as a Waste Disposal Site Attendant. Reporting to the Manager of Waste Facilities, the Waste Disposal Site Attendant ensures safe and efficient operations of the Township’s waste disposal sites. This position provides superior customer service to site users. 

 This is a permanent part-time position. Hours are up to and including twenty-four (24) hours/ week, including weekends and holiday Mondays. Hours of work will be between the hours of 7:30 AM and 7:00 PM, depending on winter and summer hours of operation. The current rate of pay is $20.26/hour.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Grade 12 or equivalent. 
• A minimum of one (1) year recent experience in a related position is required, and within a similar setting, is preferred. 
• Demonstrated strong communication skills including the ability to listen, responding with tact and courtesy.
• Demonstrated high level of initiative, work performance, and responsibility in the performance of duties. 
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to effectively multi-task. 
• Excellent customer service skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• General knowledge of Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks regulations. 
• General knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act and its Regulations. 
• Knowledge of job specific hazards and applicable safety rules. 
• Ability to process financial transactions as they relate to waste disposal fees.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public.  
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

This position involves working outdoors, exposed to weather elements and environmental hazards. 

Prior to the final selection for this position, the candidate shall be required to provide, at their own expense, a Background Check from the Ontario Provincial Police or appropriate Police Force. 

Job Description

To request a copy of the job description, please contact Human Resources.

How to Apply

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and a detailed resume of education and experience by 12:00 noon, February 11, 2025.  

By mail or in-person:
Part-Time Waste Disposal Site Attendant 
Township of Minden Hills 
7 Milne Street, PO Box 359  
Minden, ON K0M 2K0 

By email:
To the attention of: Shannon Prentice, Human Resources Coordinator 
Email: Human Resources