Seasonal Jobs at TRCA

Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) is now hiring for a range of summer positions, including Lifeguards, Camp Counsellors, Park Maintenance staff, and Engineering and Restoration Services team members! Enjoy a summer job with competitive wages and benefits that include FREE access to all TRCA parks and discounts on activities across the GTA!

Why Join TRCA’s Seasonal Staff?

Seasonal staff play an important role in our operations, helping to ensure that visitors to our conservation parks and attractions enjoy an unforgettable outdoor experience.

TRCA seasonal position benefits include:

  • The opportunity to work outdoors, in the GTA’s backyard, all summer long
  • A first step toward a longer career
  • The cost of a vulnerable sector check is covered by TRCA
  • A free Conservation Ontario annual pass providing access to conservation parks throughout the province
  • Access to a wide range of attractions through the Toronto Attractions Council and Attractions Ontario Reciprocal Programs
young woman and man work a summer job in facilities maintenance at TRCA
camp counsellor working at a summer job for TRCA helps campers search for wildlife using binoculars
TRCA summer job opportunities include facilities maintenance positions

TRCA seasonal position locations include:

TRCA 2024 SUMMER JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Lifeguards

TRCA summer job opportunities include working as a lifeguard at our Heart Lake and Albion Hills locations

Dive into the summer job of a lifetime! TRCA is looking for qualified lifeguards to join our team at Albion Hills and Heart Lake Conservation Parks.

In addition to TRCA seasonal position benefits, these positions offer:

  • National Lifeguard certification (NLS) and CPR-C Certification will be provided with training, if needed, for successful candidates
  • Steady hours throughout the summer
  • Vulnerable Sector Check costs covered by TRCA
  • Competitive rates ranging from $21.39 to $24.81 per hour (effective April 1, 2024)

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Camp Counsellors

TRCA summer job opportunities include working as a camp counsellor at one of our outdoor education centres
TRCA summer job opportunities include working as a camp counsellor at one of our outdoor education centres

Spend the summer outdoors and enjoy the great benefits TRCA has to offer!

If you’re thinking of a career in the environmental or education sector, take a summer job with TRCA as a camp counsellor! You’ll earn a great wage and gain valuable experience by networking with our experienced outdoor educators!

Learn more about TRCA summer camps.

In addition to TRCA seasonal position benefits, these positions offer:

  • Mentorship by TRCA professional educators
  • The opportunity to lead unique nature-based programming
  • For overnight camp counsellors, accommodation and meals are included at no cost
  • Vulnerable Sector Check costs covered by TRCA
  • Competitive rates ranging from $21.39 to $24.81 per hour (effective April 1, 2024)

BROWSE OUR SEASONAL JOB BOARD & APPLY

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Facilities Maintenance Staff

TRCA summer job opportunities include facilities maintenance positions
TRCA summer job opportunities include facilities maintenance positions

Help maintain clean, safe, and enjoyable facilities for all of our visitors.

Facilities Maintenance Staff positions are a great summer job opportunity for anyone who is hands-on and loves being outdoors!

Positions include: Parks and Facilities Maintenance Staff, Crew Leader, and Lead Hand.

In addition to TRCA seasonal position benefits, these positions offer:

  • Mentorship from conservation professionals
  • Competitive hourly wage

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Engineering and Restoration Services

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TRCA team member works on a meadow restoration project
  • Learn about and gain experience in ecological restoration and/or wildlife management
  • Build your resume by gaining great fieldwork skills
  • Spend time outdoors in nature
  • Give back to nature by helping to restore the landscape where we live, work, and play
  • Enjoy great perks like a Conservation Ontario annual pass

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Visitor Service Positions

summer job opportunities at TRCA include visitor services positions such as administrative clerk

Help create positive, memorable experiences for our visitors. Perfect for those who enjoy meeting and interacting with new people. Positions include: Visitor Experience Representative, Administrative Clerk, and Clubhouse Coordinator.

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