Please make your application (for all jobs listed below) with covering letter and resume no later than 12:00 midnight Thursday, March 24, 2016 to Sandy Martin, Executive Director of the Milton Chamber of Commerce at info@miltonchamber.ca.
Communications Clerk (Summer Position)
Full-time position (Monday to Friday) for college or university student either entering a post secondary institution or returning to full time studies in September. Position starts May 2, 2016. Successful applicant will be responsible for developing an accurate and comprehensive database of all businesses in Milton for use in various publications in the community and region. Database information received by fax, email and telephone. Visits to area businesses required.
Required skills/responsibilities include:
- Excellent computer skills with knowledge of database programs
- Customer service oriented with strong communications skills
- Experience dealing with public
- Strong organizational skills
- Pleasant telephone manner
- Must have access to vehicle
Farmers’ Market Scholarship Café Summer Coordinator
Fast-paced, hands-on position requiring good communication, organizational, customer service and marketing skills. This position requires the successful applicant to work Wednesday to Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm and Saturday from 5:00 am – 2:00 pm. Student must be either entering a post secondary institution or returning to full time studies in September. Position starts May 2, 2016.
Required skills/responsibilities include:
- Responsible for the weekly set-up, opening and closing of the Farmers’ Market and Scholarship Café located on Main Street operated by the Milton Chamber of Commerce
- Work with vendors and/or customers at the market to ensure a successful market and ensure adherence to market rules policies
- Ensure visitors to market have a positive experience
- Supervise Scholarship Café staff to serve customers coffee & bacon-on-a-bun
- Responsible for cash reconciliation at end of day
- Must have access to a vehicle
Farmers’ Market Scholarship Café Assistants
Energetic and friendly individuals with good customer service skills are required for the position of a Scholarship Café Assistant, for Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings, approximately 11 hours/week, from May 14 to October 8, 2016. Duties will include assisting in the operation of the Scholarship Café. Heavy lifting is required.