Summer job: Environmental Projects Assistant

The City of Brampton is seeking a Summer Environmental Projects Assistant to support ecological restoration and management projects. The role involves field monitoring, administrative tasks, and contributing to outreach efforts. Applicants should be post-secondary students in related fields and possess a valid Ontario driver's license. The position is full-time for 4 months at City Hall in Brampton, offering $21.98 per hour. Closing date for applications is April 7, 2026.
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Job Title: Environmental Projects Assistant (Student)

Employer: City of Brampton

Location: City Hall, Brampton, GTA, Ontario

Number of Positions: 1

Job Type: Management and Administration

Department: PLANNING, BUILDING&GROWTH MGMT

Division: Environment & Development Eng

Hourly Rate: $21.98 per hour

Job Status and Duration: Full Time (FT), Temporary (T), vacancy for 4.00 months

Hours of Work: 35 hour workweek

Location: City Hall

Closing Date: 04/07/2026

Primary Function

The successful candidate will assist the Supervisor, Wetlands & Environmental Projects with tasks related to the day-to-day delivery of the City of Brampton’s Natural Heritage and Environmental Management Strategy and Natural Heritage Restoration Program.
• Support ecological restoration and management projects through field monitoring, coordination, and administrative support
• Assist with vegetation surveys, site photography, and invasive species tracking
• Track restoration progress, maintenance needs, and project timelines in coordination with staff and partners
• Contribute field content, photos, and updates for Brampton Grow Green outreach and communications
• Assist with signage, maps, and educational materials
• Maintain digital records and support grant and internal reporting
• Prepare basic presentation materials and reports, and perform other related duties as assigned

Selection Criteria

Education
• Post-secondary student in related field (biology, environmental studies, environmental science)

Mandatory Requirements
• Must possess a valid, non-probationary Ontario Class G driver’s license and CSA-approved safety boots

Other Skills And Assets
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills
• Experience applying principles of environmental management, forestry, ecology, and environmental education, including restoration ecology and invasive/native species management
• Ability to conduct field monitoring activities and work outdoors in variable conditions, including urban naturalized and wetland environments
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; community engagement or event coordination experience an asset
• Flexible and able to work variable hours

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