Careers
Do you want to work in a friendly and fast-paced environment? Consider a job at the Township of East Zorra-Tavistock. We are committed to civic engagement and providing services for our community.
Current Opportunities
Building Inspector/ Drainage Coordinator
The Township of East Zorra-Tavistock is seeking applications for the position of Building Inspector and Drainage Coordinator. This position will report directly to the Building, Drainage, and Development Manager.
Main Responsibilities
Building Department
- Assists with Building Department operations
- Undertakes Building inspections and plans reviews
- Review and follow up on un-complete building permits
- Customer Service related to Building applications and proposals
Drainage
- Responds to inquiries and complaints of municipal drains
- Inspects drains and ensures deficiencies are corrected
- Assists with Drainage grants and financial billing
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid BCIN with Certification in Part 9 of the Ontario Building Code and the Building Code Act, or the ability to obtain such certification
- Qualifications under Table 2.20.2.1 of the Ontario Building Code in:
- The House
- General Legal
- Small Buildings
- Plumbing - All Buildings
- Building Services
- Building Structural
- On-Site Sewage Systems
- Excellent knowledge of construction activities and construction industry
- Excellent interpersonal, customer service and communication skills, as well as proficiency with Microsoft Office and computerized GIS, GPS and CAD applications
- Valid Class "G" Drivers licence
This is a non-union full-time position, 35-37.5 hours per week and includes a comprehensive benefit package and OMERS Pension Plan. The 2024 hourly wage range for this position is $40.18-47.27.
To apply, applicants must submit a detailed resume and cover letter, as a single PDF file, outlining education, qualifications and experience. Applications will be received until 4:30pm on Thursday August 29, 2024 and must be sent to hr@ezt.ca
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. Personal information collected will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of candidate selection.
Public Works Equipment Operator
Due to a retirement, the Township of East Zorra-Tavistock is seeking applications for the position of a Full Time Public Works Equipment Operator.
Main Responsibilities
- Maintain Township roads and public property
- Road construction projects
- Respond during/following storms
- Snow and ice removal from roads in winter
Knowledge and Skills
- Secondary School Diploma
- Post-Secondary Education in equipment operation, maintenance, construction or a related field
- Practical experience operating a variety heavy equipment such as Dump Trucks, Loaders, Graders, Backhoes
- Experience working on construction sites
- Mechanically inclined, with the ability to maintain equipment and operate wide variety of power and hand tools
- Ability to apply safe work practices
- Minimum Class DZ Driver’s License
This is a non-union full-time position, 40 hours per week and includes a comprehensive benefits package and OMERS Pension Plan. The 2024 Rate $31.29 per hour ($30.22 per hour 6 month probationary period).
View the detailed job description
To apply, applicants must submit a cover letter and resume, as a single PDF file, outlining education, qualifications and experience. Applications will be received until 4:30pm on Wednesday September 4, 2024 and must be sent to hr@ezt.ca
Employment Accommodations
The Township of East Zorra-Tavistock is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion for all individuals, including persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation please contact our Human Resources, Health and Safety Officer.