Careers and Volunteering

Thank you for your interest in working with the Municipality of Trent Lakes.

The Municipality of Trent Lakes accepts resumes for employment only when a specific job opportunity has been posted. If you are applying for more than one job opportunity, you must submit a separate resume for each posting. If you are emailing your resume, please include the title of the job you are applying for in the subject line of your email.

We thank all applicants for their interest in the Municipality of Trent Lakes. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Employment opportunities

Seasonal Recreation and Facilities Labourer

Seasonal Recreation and Facilities Labourer (4 months)
May to August

Type: Seasonal

Salary: $20.34 per hour

Hours of work: 40 hours per week

Department: Recreation and Facilities

The Municipality of Trent Lakes is accepting applications for Seasonal Recreation and Facilities Labourer.

The successful candidate must have the following qualifications:

Grade 12 or equivalent;
Valid Ontario Driver’s Class ‘G’ License with a clean driver abstract;
Ability to cope with several different requests and subjects simultaneously;
Knowledge of basic building maintenance and ability to use various hand and power tools;
Ability to maneuver trucks, trailers and equipment safely and efficiently;
Knowledge of landscaping tools, equipment, and lawn maintenance equipment;
Ability to operate grass cutting and trimming equipment;
Attention to detail and accuracy in work;
Ability to learn new skills;
Initiative and good judgement with limited supervision;
Good communication and public relations skills;
Valid Chainsaw Operator Certificate is an asset;
First Aid/CPR Certification is an asset;
Successful completion of driving test;
Must be available to work weekends and holidays.

Full Seasonal Recreation and Facilities Labourer job description pdf

Let us know why you would be an excellent team member by submitting your application. Applications must be clearly marked “Seasonal Recreation and Facilities Labourer (4 months)” and will be received in confidence no later than 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 9^th, 2022. Please submit your resume to the Human Resources Coordinator, Municipality of Trent Lakes, 760 Peterborough County Road 36, Trent Lakes, Ontario K0M 1A0. E-mail submissions are acceptable at hr@trentlakes.ca.

We thank all candidates for their interest however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Candidates are encouraged to inform of any accommodating requests so that they can be dealt with throughout the recruitment process. Personal information is collected pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to evaluate the suitability of applicants for employment.

Permanent Accounts Payable-Tax Clerk

Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Non-Union

Salary: $53,160.93 to $62,540.01 annually and a Competitive Benefits Package

Hours of work: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Department: Finance Department

The Municipality of Trent Lakes is accepting applications for the position of Tax Clerk/Accounts Payable.

Qualifications:

Diploma in Business or Accounting related field or equivalent;
Minimum of one year previous experience in Municipal Government or equivalent;
Completion of AMCTO Municipal Administration Program and Municipal Finance and Accounting an asset;
Completion of Municipal Tax Administration course an asset;
Knowledge of Property Taxes and inner workings;
Knowledge of legislation in regards to tax collection and collections processes;
Knowledge of accounts payable processes;

Let us know why you would be an excellent team member by submitting your application.

Applications must be clearly marked “Tax Clerk/Accounts Payable” and will be received in confidence. Please submit your resume to the Deputy Treasurer, Municipality of Trent Lakes, 760 Peterborough County Road 36, Trent Lakes, Ontario K0M 1A0. E-mail submissions are acceptable at hr@trentlakes.ca.

We thank all candidates for their interest however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Full Job Description

Volunteer opportunities

Trent Lakes Fire department

Being a Volunteer Firefighter can be a very rewarding experience. Volunteer Firefighters contribute to the safety of the whole community.

For more information about joining our team, please visit our Firefighter Recruitment page.

Boards and committees

There are currently no vacancies.

Non discrimination statement

The Municipality of Trent Lakes is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise Human Resources to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated.

Please note: 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.