About Brockton:

Nestled in the rolling countryside of the Saugeen and Teeswater Rivers, the Municipality of Brockton is a friendly rural community with innovative industry and a vibrant downtown core. Brockton is a full-service community with a range of government services, top-notch schools and childcare, a hospital, community centres, and a wide array of outdoor recreation from golf, fishing, hiking and paddling the Saugeen river, to snowmobiling and cross-country skiing in the winter. Brockton is a wonderful place to live, work and play!

About the Position:

The Municipality of Brockton invites qualified applicants for the part-time position of Cemetery Attendant. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this position is responsible for burials and providing upkeep and maintenance of the Walkerton and Starkvale Cemetery’s.
This position will start as part-time in 2025 to support operational needs, with the potential to transition to full-time hours from April to November 2026. From November to April, the role will shift to casual hours, based on operational requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Locates, marks and assist with digging burial plots.
•  Marks graves for foundations and foot markers.
• Dresses grave site, hauls away excess earth to holding area, cribs grave and helps install vault.
• Removes sod, digs grave, fills in grave, packs soil, and replaces sod and places flowers and marker.
• Liaises with Municipal Office concerning plot locations and burials.
• Raises and replaces sunken markers.
• Repairs upright grave markers.
• Power washes monuments.
• Cuts and trims grass.
• Water trees
• Trims hedges and bushes and cuts dead branches.
• Fills in sunken areas, re seeds and fertilizes.
• Operates and maintains tools, equipment and machinery in accordance with established health and safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills Required:

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Possess or willingness to obtain and maintain professional development courses, workshops, certificates or designations is an asset.
• Minimum of 1-3 years related experience in cemetery operations and maintenance, related equipment and operations.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Excellent Communication (written, oral and interpersonal) skills.
• Superior Customer Service skills.
• Ability to deal effectively and courteously in all aspects of the position, including diplomacy, tact, discretion and good judgement.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office (outlook, word, excel) applications.
• Knowledge of legislation and best practices as it relates to the operation of cemetery operations.
• Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations.
• Knowledge of W.H.M.I.S.
• Basic knowledge and skills in landscaping
• Possess a valid First Aid/CPR/AED Certificate.
• Possess a valid Class “G” Driver’s License in good standing.

What we offer you:

• Hourly rate between $29.01 - $33.95 depending on qualifications and experience.
• Part-time hours up to 37.5 hours per week. Typical hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30 pm.
• Eligible to enroll in OMERS pension plan.
• Development opportunities though training or continuous learning.
• Access to Employee Family Assistance Plan.

Applications:

If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in your community please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence by 9:00 a. m. on Thursday, June 19, 2025 via the online form, e-mail or regular mail. It should be noted that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

To apply for this opportunity, click on the 'Apply Now' button below. 

The Municipality of Brockton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Municipality of Brockton will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the Municipality of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

About Brockton:
Nestled in the rolling countryside of the Saugeen and Teeswater Rivers, the Municipality of Brockton is a friendly rural community with innovative industry and a vibrant downtown core. Brockton is a full-service community with a range of government services, top-notch schools and childcare, a hospital, community centres, and a wide array of outdoor recreation from golf, fishing, hiking and paddling the Saugeen river, to snowmobiling and cross-country skiing in the winter. Brockton is a wonderful place to live, work and play!

About the Position:
The Municipality of Brockton invites qualified applicants for the full-time position of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) & Operations Technician. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this position is responsible for performing and coordinating GIS with engineer and consultant related work within the municipality. This position will also be responsible for coordinating Operations data management and technical information to support the Director in legislative compliance. This position will support the Operations Department with capital asset planning and forecasting.
Candidates must be self-motivated, be flexible, exhibit superior time management capabilities have excellent written/oral communication and computer skills including but not limited to; word processing, GPS survey equipment, ArcGIS 10 desktop and database management.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Create maps for all departments as required.
• Support managers in the scheduling of contractor work for planned programs and projects and the development of tenders and proposals.
• Develop models to assist in strategic calculations.
• Manage the collection of annual reflectivity data.
• Develop and manage all web GIS data and applications.
• Compile and organize data from maps, databases and other sources.
• Perform spatial analysis.
• Analyze, query and run reports using GIS data.
• Database development and management for spatial and related data.
• Assist the Director and Treasury with asset management component identification related to City Wide software.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills Required:

• A post-secondary degree or diploma related to GIS, Civil Technician or related field.
• Previous experience in a municipal administration setting is preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in municipal operations or public works maintenance activities.
• Knowledge of the use of computer software including Microsoft Excel and ArcGIS Online.
• Project Management certificate considered an asset.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and proficient skills in varying computer applications including: website maintenance, Microsoft Office Word, Publisher and PowerPoint software, familiarity with Municipal software packages including Keystone and FileHold would be beneficial.
• Ability to deal with internal and external stakeholders with tact and discretion.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Valid G Driver’s License.

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What we offer you:

• Rate of pay between $64,938 - $75,967 depending on qualifications and experience.
• 35 hours per week. Typical hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30 pm.
• Comprehensive health benefits package.
• Enrolment in OMERS pension plan.
• Development opportunities though training or continuous learning.
• Access to Employee Family Assistance Plan

Applications:
If you are looking for an opportunity to be progressive, innovative and supportive with a comprehensive benefits package please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence via the online form, e-mail or regular mail. This position will remain open until filled. It should be noted that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

To apply for this opportunity, click on the 'Apply Now' button below. 

The Municipality of Brockton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Municipality of Brockton will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the Municipality of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

The Municipality of Brockton invites qualified applicants for the Supply/Casual Teacher (RECE or Non-RECE). The Supply/Casual Teacher provides a full range of daycare services to children from the ages of 18 months to 12 years of age. Registered Early Childhood Educators (ECE’s) and Non ECE’s are encouraged to apply.

Candidates must be self-motivated, flexible, energetic and have the ability to build trust and positive relationships with children and their families.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Teaches gross motor skills, dramatic play, use of senses and science.
• Supervises children in a variety of settings such as outdoors, in the classroom and in the sleep room.
• Encourages children to participate, play cooperatively, problem solve, share and learn about safety.
• Integrates separate individual programs for special needs children in with the regular program.
• Assists with planning and organizing special events, field trips and parties.
• Assists children with hygiene activities.
• Responds to telephone enquiries, giving out information and taking messages.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills Required:

• Early Childhood Education Diploma or Equivalency is considered an asset.
• Registered member of the College of ECE is considered an asset.
• Experience in the Child Care field.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to follow direction and work independently.
• Valid First aid/CPR.
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Check.

Hours of Work:

Flexible schedule including early mornings and day shifts with no guarantee of hours, subject to Centre demands. Brockton Child Care Centre is open Monday to Friday from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm.

Location:

Brockton Child Care Centre - 81 Cemetery Road, Walkerton

What we offer you:

• Casual/Part-Time hours
• Compensation range Non ECE - $18.75 - $19.75 per hour + potential for Pay Equity and $2 per hour Wage Enhancement Grant
• Compensation range Registered ECE - $22.05 - $23.05 per hour + potential for Pay Equity and $2 per hour Wage Enhancement Grant
• Eligible to enroll in OMERS pension plan.
• Access to Employee Family Assistance Plan.

Applications:

Interested individuals should submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to the undersigned via the online form, e-mail or regular mail. This position will remain open until filled. It should be noted that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

To apply for this opportunity, click on the 'Apply Now' button below.

The Municipality of Brockton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Municipality of Brockton will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the Municipality of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

About Brockton:

Nestled in the rolling countryside of the Saugeen and Teeswater Rivers, the Municipality of Brockton is a friendly rural community with innovative industry and a vibrant downtown core. Brockton is a full-service community with a range of government services, top-notch schools and childcare, a hospital, community centres, and a wide array of outdoor recreation from golf, fishing, hiking and paddling the Saugeen river, to snowmobiling and cross-country skiing in the winter. Brockton is a wonderful place to live, work and play!

About the Position:

Reporting to the Operations Manager and assigned Lead Hand, the Heavy Equipment Operator operates and maintains Heavy Equipment and performs all related Public Works duties for the maintenance, construction, and operation of Municipally owned and operated infrastructure and facilities.

Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the roads department, including working early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Carries out work assignments, using a variety of heavy equipment and other vehicles, power and hand tools, including physically demanding and repetitive manual labour as directed by the Lead Hand or Roads Supervisor, including but not limited to Snow Plow Truck, Sidewalk Plow, Motor Grader, Backhoe, Dump Truck and Floating Heavy Equipment.
• Responsible for snow and ice removal on public roadways, sidewalks, and parking lots, often in the early morning hours, for long consecutive hours, and during unfavourable road and weather conditions.
• Assists with construction projects and paving/ resurfacing preparation.
• Repairs and installs road and street signs
• Repairs and installs culverts
• Operates chain saws, mowers, wood chipper and other equipment to cut trees, clear brush and cut grass in a variety of locations, including but not limited to public access roadways.
• Performs grave opening and closing at the Cemetery with a backhoe and hand tools.
• Responds to Emergency call-outs at any time of day or night (eg. road closures, downed trees, flooding events, assisting Emergency Responders)

Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills Required:

• Applicant must be able to report to the Walkerton, Greenock or Brant Shop within 30 minutes of being called.
• Holds a Valid Ontario Drivers Class AZ or DZ License with a clean drivers abstract.
• Minimum grade 12 Education or equivalent education.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Knowledge of the maintenance and operation of heavy equipment.
• Experience in operating snow plow, grader and back hoe an asset.
• Ability to drive in difficult driving conditions for long periods of time.

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What we offer you:

• Rate of pay between $29.01 - $33.95 depending on qualifications and experience.
• 42 hours per week.
• Potential for overtime.
• Comprehensive health benefits package.
• Enrolment in OMERS pension plan.
• Development opportunities though training or continuous learning.
• Access to Employee Family Assistance Plan.

If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a professional, positive team environment with a comprehensive benefits package please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to the undersigned via the online form, e-mail or regular mail. This position will remain open until filled. It should be noted that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

To apply for this opportunity, click on the 'Apply Now' button below. 

The Municipality of Brockton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Municipality of Brockton will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the Municipality of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Are you an enthusiastic, energetic and motivated individual? Want to make a difference in Brockton by being an advocate of healthy living through sport, fitness and recreation. The Municipality of Brockton is looking for Recreation Leaders to plan, supervise and deliver exciting recreational programming for our community.

Leaders are required for (including but not limited to):

• Fitness Instructors
• Children’s programming lead
• Music Instructors
• Sports Leaders
• STEM Programs
• Art & Cultural programming
  • Dance
  • Visual Arts
• And more! Opportunities are endless, let us know your fun ideas.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills Required:

• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
• Current Standard First Aid & CPR C/AED.
• Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Security Check.
• Minimum 16 years of age.
• Additional qualifications relevant to programming needs:
  • i.e. Can Fit Pro Certification or equivalent for fitness programs
  • i.e. Education / background in arts, STEM, sports, etc.
  • High Five – PHCD or PHA considered an asset

Join Our Team:

There are two ways to join our team:

1. Program Instructors - As a Program Instructor you will enter into a Service Agreement with the Municipality of Brockton. Click here to read the Program Instructor Guidelines and submit a Program Proposal to the Programming Coordinator at any time.
2. Brockton Employee – Want to join our team? Interested individuals should submit their resume and cover letter, indicating the type of programming you are interested in leading, in confidence to the undersigned via e-mail or regular mail. Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. It should be noted that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

To apply for this opportunity, click on the 'Apply Now' button below. 

The Municipality of Brockton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Municipality of Brockton will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the Municipality of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.