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Its not just a summer job Seasonal employment with the City of Welland provides opportunities you cant get anywhere else. Whether youre working the waterway, enhancing the joy at summer camps, or giving memorable experiences to residents and visitors alike, seasonal employees are the foundation of which our programs, services, and activities thrive throughout the summer. So, while you could work anywhere this summer, why not join the City of Welland? After all, its not just a summer job. Its experience, relationship building, memory making, and so much more. About the Position Under the direction of the Senior Recreation and Culture Ambassadors (and Supervisor of Aquatics and Recreation Programs), the Recreation and Culture Ambassador is responsible for facilitating Rec Rentals @ the docks, Empire Sportsplex, pool admissions and aiding with events on the waterway. Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed are not meant to provide a description of each and every job performed but only those which represent the core functions of the job. Load and unload boats, ensuring equipment safety and assisting patrons as needed. Provide excellent customer service by handling sales, cash transactions, and performing daily opening/closing procedures. Ensure overall safety and supervision of the public at all locations, making quick decisions to address safety concerns or emergencies. Clean and maintain facilities, equipment, supplies, and public bathrooms. Manage pool admissions, ensuring smooth patron entry and exit, and facilitate a variety of recreational activities and programs. Execute all policies and emergency procedures, reporting any issues or concerns to the Senior Recreation and Culture Ambassador. Perform administrative duties and other related tasks as assigned. What you need to Succeed... Must be available to work from May - October Must be available for full-time hours (24 - 44 hours per week) in July and August, unless other arrangements have been made with the supervisor Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C Certification Valid Pleasure Craft Operator Card High Five: Principles of Healthy Childhood Development certification is considered an asset. Vulnerable Sector Police Check as per City policy Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in adverse weather conditions Experience with cash handling and understanding of related procedures Salary and Benefit Information $18.68 - $19.43 (2026 Rate) Plus OMERS pension is available How to Apply Submit a current application which includes a current cover letter and resume Interview Process: Only those applicants who are chosen to advance to the interview process will be contacted. Interviews for this position will begin on March 7th, 2026. Positions will be finalized April 8th, 2026 Corporation of the City of Welland | 60 East Main Street | Welland, ON | L3B 3X4 | welland.ca #J-18808-Ljbffr