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Job Summary: To narrate the Toronto Island tram tours, lead designated walking and lighthouse tours.
Machines and Equipment Used: Cash register, communication and various office equipment, maps, first aid kit.
Season(s): Spring, Summer
District(s): Toronto and East York District  District map (pdf)
Wage: View wage rate chart (pdf)


Responsibilities:

  • Narrates the Toronto Island tram, walking, and lighthouse tours.
  • Interacts with the public and provides program information.
  • Conducts cash handling/balancing for the tram tours.
  • Performs administrative tasks to support the program.
  • Adheres to safe operating policies and procedures of the Island tram and ensure passenger safety.
  • Takes action to deal with incidents, problems and emergencies and comply with Divisional/City Policies and Procedures.
  • Attends and participates in meetings and training sessions.

Qualifications:

  • Must produce original current Emergency First Aid certification as recognized by the WSIB.
  • You must possess certification in Parks and Recreation Ontario's Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD). Applicants who meet all other qualifications and obtain a conditional job offer will be advised of PHCD course offerings in order to meet this qualification.
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