Parks Zone Planner - Jobs in Huntsville, ON

Job Description

Here is the perfect opportunity for an individual with proven planning expertise and an interest in Ontarios protected areas program to join Ontario Parks. If this interests you, then please apply!This position is located at 451 Arrowhead Park Road, Huntsville, however alternate work arrangements may be available.OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontarios Human Rights Code. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.What can I expect to do in this roleIn this role, you will:

• assist and provide leadership in the development of park management directions, resource management plans and public consultation programs
• provide support for parks management planning
• participate in policy development
• provide support for transferring and interpreting policy and programs

How do I qualifyMandatory requirement:

• You possess a valid class G drivers licence or equivalent, as recognized by the Province of Ontario, to travel within the province.

Technical knowledge:

• You are knowledgeable about planning processes and procedures and natural resource inventory techniques.
• You possess knowledge of and ability to interpret and apply relevant policies, procedures, regulations and legislation (Provincial Parks Act, Public Lands Act, Enviornmental Assessment Act).
• You have knowledge of email, word processing and spreadsheet software in order to organize, distribute, analyze and communicate data and results.

Project management and coordination skills:

• You possess project management skills to assist in organizing, coordinating and delivering tasks and managing planning processes.
• You have facilitation, organization and coordinating skills to assist and support staff in the formulation of plans, projects and implementing schedules.

Communication and interpersonal skills:

• You have communication skills to deal with clients, the public and co-workers.
• You possess well developed written communication skills to write reports, briefing notes and letters.
• You possess interpersonal skills to be able to work collaboratively and possess analytical skills to assist in conflict resolution.

Additional Information:Address:

• 1 Temporary - Seasonal, duration up to 42 weeks, 451 Arrowhead Park Rd, Huntsville, Central Region

Compensation Group: Ontario Public Service Employees UnionUnderstanding the job ad - definitionsSchedule: 3-ACategory: Lands and ResourcesPosted on: Monday, October 17, 2022Note:

• N-NR-130139/18

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