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The District of North Vancouver has a temporary full-time position available for a Water Conservation Officer with the Utilities department. The positions involve public contact and routine manual work carried out in support of the District's water conservation program. Work duties include patrolling the District by vehicle or on foot to monitor for indications of illegal watering. The successful incumbents will investigate complaints, educate residents with regard to watering restrictions, issue warnings, complete inspections, coordinate with a partner Water Conservation Officer, and liaise with municipal staff. Work is performed under general supervision with considerable independent judgement and action exercised within established guidelines.
Job Responsibility:
Patrolling the District by vehicle or on foot to monitor for indications of illegal watering
Investigating complaints
Educating residents with regard to watering restrictions
Issuing warnings
Completing inspections
Coordinating with a partner Water Conservation Officer
Liaising with municipal staff
Requirements:
Be between the age of 15 and 30 years of age and be legally entitled to work in Canada (have a valid SIN, be a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act)
Not hold another full-time (30 or more hours) summer job
Exceptional customer service and dispute resolution skills
Ability to deal with members of the public effectively while providing information and education on watering use and restrictions
Ability to accurately complete work-related documentation
Ability to monitor and identify situations of non-compliance with watering restrictions
Ability to follow-up on repeat violations
Proficient with MS Office applications, Word and Excel
Ability to prepare internal records and detailed reports
Ability to perform research
Completion of Grade 12 and some related experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience