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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF KINCARDINE
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BY-LAW
BY-LAW NO. 1990 -67
A BY-LAW TO ADOPT JOB DESCRIPTIONS FOR EMPLOYEES OF
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF KINCARDINE
WHEREAS the Council for The Corporation of the Town of
Kincardine deems it expedient to adopt job descriptions for
employees of the Town of Kincardine;
NOW THEREFORE the Council for The Corporation of the Town
of Kincardine ENACTS as follows:
1. Schedules "A" to "AE" inclusive attached to and forming
part of this by-law are hereby adopted as the job
descriptions for employees of the Town of Kincardine.
2. This by-law shall come into full force and effect upon
its final passage.
3. That By-laws 4160, 4214 and 4232 be and the same be
hereby repealed.
4. This by-law may be cited as the "Job Descriptions
By-law" .
READ a FIRST and SECOND time this 20th day of September, 1990
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READ a THIRD time and FINALLY PASSED this 4th day of october,
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JOB DESCRIPTION
INDEX
Schedule
Title
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B
C
D
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F
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TOURIST CONSULTANT-TOURIST HOSPITALITY CENTRE
CLERK-TYPIST/RECEPTIONIST-DAVIDSON CENTRE
CLERK-TYPIST/RECEPTIONIST-BUILDING DEPARTMENT
CLERK-TYPIST/RECEPTIONIST-MUNICIPAL OFFICE
TAX CLERK-TYPIST-TREASURER'S OFFICE
ACCOUNTING CLERK
SENIOR ACCOUNTING CLERK
AQUATICS DIRECTOR
LEAD HAND-DAVIDSON CENTRE
INSIDE MAINTAINER-MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS
INSIDE MAINTAINER-DAVIDSON CENTRE
OUTSIDE MAINTAINER-SEWAGE SYSTEM CO-ORDINATOR
OUTSIDE MAINTAINER-PUBLIC WORKS
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY-CLERK-ADMINISTRATOR
PARKS MAINTAINER
MECHANIC
PARKING METER MAINTAINER
LABOURER
SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD
BUILDING INSPECTOR
CLERK-ADMINISTRATOR
TREASURER AND DEPUTY CLERK
MANAGER OF PUBLIC WORKS
FIRE CHIEF
CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL
DIRECTOR OF RECREATION
FACILITIES MANAGER-DAVIDSON CENTRE
PARKS SUPERVISOR (WORKING)
PUBLIC WORKS SUPERVISOR
CUSTODIAN-MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS
MAINTENANCE PERSON-FIRE HALL
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SCHEDULE "A"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Tourist Consultant - Tourist Hospitality Centre
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the clerk-administrator on at least a weekly
basis and more often if deemed necessary and to the
Tourist Committee and other assigned committees at their
regular and special meetings.
4.0 PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
4.1 To operate the Tourist Hospitality Centre (hereinafter
called the Centre) in such a way as to promote tourism
and commercial development in the Town of Kincardine.
4.2 To assist the Town of Kincardine in promoting and
coordinating various promotional programs in the Town of
Ki ncard ine such as the Fish Ki ncard i ne Sa Imon Derby,
Airshow and various conferences and conventions.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5. I
the Centre welcoming visItors to
phone calls and providing
to visitors on Kincardine.
Acts as receptionist at
Kincardine, answering
information and advice
5.2 Maintains a record of visitors, telephone calls and mail
received and provide the record to the clerk-
administrator's office not later than one week following
the end of each month.
5.3 Distributes information on Kincardine, its attractions
and its businesses to visitors to the Centre and
individuals who call requesting information.
5.4
primary cashier; issues receipts; sends
and forwards money to the treasurer.
out
Ac t s as
invoices:
5.5 Maintains an accurate and up-to-date directory of
businesses and service clubs in the Town of Kincardine.
5.6 Keeps informed on a regular basis
accommodation in Kincardine.
of
available
5.7 Develops and assists the clerk-administrator in
developing information packages and literature concerning
tourism, commercial development, industrial development
and other matters as assigned.
5.8 Maintains well organized and attractive displays of
information available to the general public.
5.9
that adequate information is available
from federal, provincial, municipal and
for
local
Ensures
display
sources.
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5.10 Sorts all outgoing mai I
before delivery to the
distributes incoming mail.
and affixes correct postage
post office. Sorts and
5.11 Makes recommendations
concerning the internal
Centre.
to the clerk-administrator
and external appearance of the
5.12 Assists the Town of
administering various
and conventions.
Kincardine
promotional
in organizing and
events, conferences
5.13 Refers potential businesses and industries to the South
Bruce Lakeshore Economic Development Corporation or the
clerk-administrator.
5.14
Responsible for maintaining inventory of
stationery and supplies. Orders replacement
from suppliers according to purchasing policy.
office
material
5.15 Supervise part-time & temporary staff hired to assist in
operating the Centre.
5.16 To carry out clerical duties as assigned by the clerk-
administrator.
5.17 Act as secretary to Town committees as assigned by the
administrator.
5.18 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, perform
such other du ties as may be 1 awfu II y and reas onab I y
assigned by the immediate supervisor or department head.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directly supervises any summer or part time people hired
to assist in the Centre during busy times.
6.2 Computer hardware and software. typewriter, calculator.
copier. and other office equipment necessary in a modern
office.
6.1 Funds approved by Council in the operating and capital
budgets.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With the Tourist Committee, provides advice, assistance
and guidance as required concerning the promotion of
tourism in Kincardine.
7.2 With the Clerk-Administrator. follows the direction
concerning business referred to the employee and keeps
in regular contact concerning such matters, and In
providing information as requested.
7.3 With the Business Community, requests and provides
informa t i on as requi red and works to ensure a good
relationship exists with these businesses, the Town and
the Chamber.
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7.4 With Institutions. Associations and other Governments,
maintains close liaison to take advantage of information
available and opportunities to distribute information on
Kincardine.
7.5 With the public. ensures that staff meet and attend to
the needs of the publ i c wi th courtesy and tact at all
times; to cooperate in meeting the Town's service
objectives.
7.6 With the other staff, to cooperate in meeting the Town's
service objectives.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week in the
office. Additional hours may be expected in order that
often unyielding deadlines can be met. Remuneration for
overtime to be in accordance with the Town's policy.
8.2 Works in a clean office environment.
8.3 Continually interacts with the public and other staff,
requiring tact and patience.
8.4 Subject to stress from competing deadlines and projects,
varying amounts of work and dealing with members of the
public who may be strongly expressing their concerns wi th
regard to municipal services. Tact and patience are
often required in these si tuations. Powers of
concentration are taxed due to constant interruptions and
changes in priorities.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Demonstrated knowledge and skill in the use of oHice
equipment and procedures including, computer hardware
and software. typewriter. copier. calculator, and other
office equipment associated and which may. in the
future, be associated with this position. Typing speed
should be at least 50 w.p.m. This is normally acquired
with a grade 12 high school diploma (commercial) and two
years working experience.
9.2 Possess ability to work independently with a minimum of
day to day supervision.
9.3 Strong organizational and time management skills to
priorize workloads and to perform tasks without direct
supervision. These skills will require the individual
to take on-going courses and training.
9.4 General knowledge of the tourist and business community.
9.5
Strong interpersonal skills
effectively with the public.
to dea 1
politely
and
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9.6
Possess excellent public relations skills.
9.7 Possess good verbal communications skills;
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10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the direct supervision of the clerk-administrator
or the deputy clerk in his/her absence.
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SCHEDULE "B"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Clerk-Typist/Receptionist - Davidson Centre
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to facilities manager and the director of recreation
on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
4.1 As clerk-typist. to perform accurate clerical and typing
duties for the facilities manager and the director of
recreation.
4.2 As receptionist. to receive telephone calls to the
Davidson Centre office and assist the general public at
the counter as primary cashier, to answer questions and
provide information as necessary.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Acts as secretary to the facilities manager and director
of recreation.
5.2
Acts as primary cashier; issues
invoices: records payments and
journals as directed.
receipts;
balances
sends
month
out
end
5.3 Process all bank deposits on a timely basis including
rolling coin.
5.4
As receptionist. service enquiries at
answer all telephone calls. Refer
appropriate individuals in more unique
or apparently unsolvable situations.
the counter and
the publ ic to
and complicated
5.5 Responsible for booking certain facilities at the
Davidson Centre as delegated by the facilities manager
and liaise with the inside maintainers concerning
specific arrangements. Also responsible for assisting
the director of recreation in booking the track at the
Davidson Centre and Connaught Park.
5.6 Maintains accurate records for booking at the Davidson
Centre including schedules and financial transactions.
5.7 Responsible for maintaining inventory of office
stationary and supplies for the Davidson Centre and
recreation departments. Orders replacement office
supplies from suppliers according to the purchasing
policy.
5.8 Files correspondence. memos, minutes, copies of invoices,
forms. etc in the general filing system. Responsible for
maintenance of general filing system.
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Sorts all outgoing mai 1
before delivery to the
distributes incoming mail.
and affixes correct postage
post office. Sorts and
Assist the facilities manager
recreation in the preparation of
operating and capital budgets.
and the director of
the departments' annual
5.11 Summarizes and details hours of work in each area of work
for accounting purposes of all employees at the Davidson
Centre and Recreation departments and submi ts to the
Town's treasurer for payroll purposes.
5.12 Organizes registration times for the recreation programs,
collects registration fees, ensures all forms are
properly completed and filed, prepares summaries for the
individual programs as directed by the recreation
director.
5.13 Supervise and direct the work of temporary clerical help
working in the office.
5.14 Checks extensions and allocates accounts payable invoices
for the approval of the applicable department head.
5.15 Under the direction of the Director of Recreation,
prepares the program flyers for publication.
5.16 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, perform
such other duties as may be lawfully and reasonably
assigned by the immediate supervisor or department head.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1
Directs temporary
to ensure that
instruction.
staff hired to assist clerical duties
work is completed according to
6.2 Computer hardware and software, typewriter, dictaphone,
calculator. copier and other office equipment necessary
in a modern office.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With the public, ensures that staff meet and attend to
the needs of the public with courtesy and tact at all
times; to cooperate in meeting the Town's service
objectives.
7.2 With other staff. cooperate in meeting the Davidson
Centre and recreation department service objectives.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
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8.2
8.3
Hours of work are normally 40 hours per week in the
office. Additional hours may be expected in order that
often unyielding deadlines can be met. Remuneration for
overtime hours to be pursuant to Town policy.
Works in a clean office environment.
Continually interacts wi th the publ ic and other staff
which involves tact and patience.
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8.4 Stress is associated with this position in dealing with
the public on a continual basis. Some deadlines and
projects may often compete in placing demands on this
position.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9. I Excellent knowledge and ski II in the use of office
equipment and procedures, including typewriter, computer
hardware and software, copier. dictaphone and calculator.
This is normally attained through a grade 12 commercial
diploma and one year's office experience. Typing speed
should be at least 60 w.p.m.
9.2 Basic knowledge of bookkeeping procedures.
9.3 Strong organizational skills to priorize work load and
perform tasks without direct supervision.
9.4 Strong interpersonal skills to deal politely and
effectively with the general public. Good verbal
communications skills in order to provide accurate
information in a pleasant and effective manner to
telephone callers and visitors.
9.5 General knowledge of Davidson Centre and Recreation
departmental organizational structure in order to provide
accurate information to the public and to refer inquiries
to the appropriate personnel.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the direct supervision of the facilities manager.
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SCHEDULE "C"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Clerk-Typist/Receptionist - Building Department
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time (can be split into two permanent part-time
positions on a work sharing arrangement)
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the chief building official on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
4.1 As clerk-typist, to perform accurate clerical and typing
duties for the chief building official, the building
inspector and the plumbing inspector.
4.2 As receptionist, to receive telephone calls to the
Building Department and assist the general public at the
counter, to answer questions and provide information as
necessary.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Acts as secretary to the chief building official.
5.2 Types correspondence, forms and other documents for the
building inspector and the plumbing inspector.
5.3 Receives applications for various permits, receives
funds, types required invoices and directs the permits
to the appropriate official in the building department
and the fees to the Town's treasurer.
5.4
the counter and
the public to
and complicated
As receptionist, service enquiries at
answer all telephone calls. Refer
appropriate individuals in more unique
or apparently unsolvable situations.
5.5 Maintains accurate records of the documents required to
be kept by the chief building official including, but
not limited to. building permit applications, plans,
surveys, compliance papers, and zoning records.
5.6 Responsible for maintaining inventory of office
stationary and suppl ies for the Bui lding Department.
Orders replacement office supplies from suppliers
according to the purchasing policy.
5.7 Files correspondence, memos, minutes, forms, etc in the
general filing system. Responsible for maintenance of
general filing system.
5.8
Sorts all outgoing mai I
before delivery to the
distributes incoming mail.
and affixes correct postage
post office. Sorts and
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5.9 Supervise and direct the work of temporary clerical help
working in the office.
5.10 Completes paperwork for government grant programs such
as the Ontario Home Renewal Program and the Residential
Rehabilitation Assistance Program.
5.11 Acts as secretary to a Town committee as assigned.
5.12 Wi thout limi ting the general i ty of the foregoing, perform
such other duties as may be lawfully and reasonably
assigned by the immediate supervisor or department head.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1
Directs temporary
to ensure tha t
instruction.
staff hired to assist clerical duties
work is completed according to
6.2 Computer hardware and software, typewriter, dictaphone,
calculator, copier and other office equipment necessary
in a modern office.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With the public, meet and attend to the needs of the
public with courtesy and tact at all times; to cooperate
in meeting the Town's service objectives.
7.2 With other staff. cooperate in meeting the Building
Department service objectives.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week in the
office. Additional hours may be expected in order that
often unyielding deadlines can be met. Remuneration for
overtime hours pursuant to Town policy.
8? Works in a clean office environment.
8.3 Continually interacts with the public and other staff
which involves tact and patience.
8.4 Stress is associated with this position in dealing with
the public on a continual basis. Some deadlines and
projects may often compete in placing demands on this
position.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9. I Excellent knowledge and ski II in the use of office
equipment and procedures, including typewriter, computer
hardware and software, dictaphone and calculator. This
is normally attained through a grad 12 commercial diploma
and one year's office experience. Typing speed should
be at least 60 w.p.m.
9.2 Strong organizational skills to priorize work load and
perform tasks without direct supervision.
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9.3 Strong interpersonal skills to deal politely and
effectively with the general public. Good verbal
communications skills in order to provide accurate
information in a pleasant and effective manner to
telephone callers and visitors.
9.4 General knowledge of Building Department organizational
structure in order to provide accurate information to
the public and to refer inquiries to the appropriate
personnel.
10.0 CONTROL
JO.I Under the direct supervision of the chief building
official.
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SCHEDULE "D"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Clerk-Typist/Receptionist - Municipal Office
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the treasurer and deputy clerk on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
As clerk-typist. to perform
dut ies for the treasurer and
public works, and the mayor.
accurate clerical and typing
deputy Clerk, the manager of
As receptionist, to receive telephone calls to the municipal
office and assist the general public at the counter as primary
cashier, to answer questions and provide information as
necessary.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Acts as secretary to the manager of public works.
5.2 Types correspondence for the mayor as directed by
immediate supervisor.
5.3 Act as primary cashier: issue receipts; record payments
on the computer.
5.4 As receptionist, service equiries at the counter and
answer all telephone calls.
5.5 Is the primary person to explain many routine inquiries
in the municipal office on a wide variety of subjects.
Refer the public to the appropriate individuals in more
unique and complicated or apparently unsolveable
situations.
5.6 Responsible for booking municipal office facilities and
advising custodian of special requirements.
5.7
Responsible for maintaining inventory of
stationery and supplies. Orders replacement
from suppliers according to purchasing policy.
office
material
5.8 Files correspondence, memos, minutes. etc. in general
filing system. Responsible for maintenance of general
filing system.
5.9 Responsible for maintenance of cemetery interment records
and lot purchases, including preparation of deeds, annual
reports, etc.
5.10 Act as secretary to a Town board or committee, as
assigned by the administrator.
5.11
Sorts all outgoing
before delivery to
distributes incoming
mail
the
mai I.
and affixes correct postage
post office. Sorts and
5.12 Supervise and direct the work of any temporary clerical
help working in the office.
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5.13 To fill in for the clerk-typist when necessary.
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5.14 Issue municipal licenses under the direction of the
treasurer and deputy clerk.
5.15 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, perform
such other duties as may be lawfully and reasonably
assigned by the immediate supervisor or department head.
6.0
RESOURCES
6.1
Directs temporary
to ensure tha t
instruction.
staff hired to assist clerical duties
work is completed according to
6.2 Computer hardware and software, typewriter, dictaphone,
copier, facsimi Ie machine. calculator and other office
equipment necessary in a modern office.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With the public, meet and attend to the needs of the
public with courtesy and tact at all times; to cooperate
in meeting the Town's service objectives.
7.2 With other staff, cooperate in meeting the Town's service
objectives.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8. I Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week in the
office. Additional hours may be expected in order that
often unyielding deadlines can be met. Remuneration for
overtime hours to be pursuant to Town policy.
8.2 Works in a clean, air-conditioned office environment.
8.3 Continually interacts with the public and other staff,
which involves tact and patience.
8.4 Stress is associated with this position in dealing with
the public on a continual basis. Some deadlines and
projects may often compete in placing demands on this
position.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Excellent knowledge and skill in the use of office
equipment and procedures, including typewriter, computer
hardware and software, dictaphone, copier and calculator.
This is normally attained through a grade 12 commercial
diploma and one year's office experience. Typing speed
should be at least 60 w.p.m.
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9.2 Strong organizational skills to prioritize work load and
perform tasks without direct supervision.
9.3 Strong interpersonal skills to deal politely and
effectively with the general public. Good verbal
communications skills in order to provide accurate
information in a pleasant and effective manner to
telephone callers and visitors.
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9.4
General knowledge of
organizational structure
information to the public
appropriate personnel.
10.0 CONTROL
municipal
in order to
and to refer
operations and
provide accurate
enquiries to the
IO.1 Under direct supervision of the treasurer and deputy
clerk.
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SCHEDULE "E"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Tax Clerk-Typist - Treasurer's Office
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the treasurer & deputy clerk on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
As tax clerk:
related to the
taxes within the
To provide effective and efficient services
collection, processing and documentation of
municipality.
As clerk-typist: To perform clerical and typing duties for
the treasurer and deputy clerk.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5. I
Prepares taxation changes to the tax roll
assessment, ownership, addresses, etc.
adjustment, abatement and write-offs.
resulting from
and from tax
5.2
Processes
penalties
procedure.
interim and final tax billings;
and interest according to
calculates
established
5.3 Prepares tax arrears notices, verifications and tax
certificates.
5.4 Processes applications for tax write-offs, calculates
amount of tax/penal ty/interest/special charges to be
written off. Prepares by-law for treasurer's approval
and subsequent adoption by Council.
5.5 Calculates supplementary taxes and prepares tax bills.
5.6 Calculates grants-in-lieu and prepares for billing to
appropriate government agencies.
5.7 Maintains accurate records of ownership, address and
mortgage changes.
5.8 Is the primary person to explain the taxation procedures
to the public; assists the pUblic in understanding how
the system works, and how and why the levy penalties and
interest are calculated. Refers queries to the
treasurer, if necessary.
5.9 Backs up the clerk-typist/receptionist as cashier,
telephone receptionist, and servicing the counter.
5.10 Process all bank deposits on a timely basis, including
parking meter coin and processing of parking tickets.
5.11 Input budget and other information to the computer as
directed by the treasurer.
5.12 Preparation of monthly subsidy report to the Ministry of
Transportation of Ontario, and maintenance of road
expenditures pursuant to established procedure.
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5.13 Process of group insurance claims for the employees of
the municipality.
5.14 Monthly petty cash reconciliations and charges for
committees and council.
5.15 Act as secretary to a Town board or committee, as
assigned by the administrator.
5.16 All property file maintenance, including filing and
creation of new files as required.
5.17 Types a variety of documents and correspondence as
directed by the treasurer.
5.18 To fill for the clerk-typist/receptionist when necessary.
5.19 Act as secretary to the treasurer and deputy clerk.
5.20 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, perform
such other duties as may be reasonably and lawfully
assigned by the immediate supervisor or department head.
6.0 RESOURCES
6. I
Directs temporary
to ensure that
instructions.
staff hired to assist clerical duties
work is completed according to
6.2 Computer hardware and software, typewriter, dictaphone,
facsimile machine, copier, calculator and other office
equipment necessary in a modern office.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With the public, meet and attend to the needs of the
public with courtesy and tact at all times; to cooperate
in meeting the Town's service objectives.
7.2 With other staff. cooperate in meeting the Town's
service objectives.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week in the
office. Additional hours may be expected in order that
often unyielding deadlines can be met. Remuneration for
overtime hours to be pursuant to Town pOlicy.
8.2 Works in a clean. air-conditioned office environment.
8.3 Continually interacts with the public and other staff,
which involves tact and patience.
8.4 Stress is associated with this position, as there are
many deadlines and projects, in particular with respect
to the tax billings, often competing, which place demands
on this position. Dealing with the public on a continual
basis can cause stress from time to time.
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9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Good knowledge of municipal bookkeeping procedures.
specifically those relating to tax collection. normally
acquired through a grade 12 commercial diploma and two
years' experience in a municipal office. The Municipal
Tax Administration Course must be obtained in order to
be completely qualified for this position.
9.2 Thorough knowledge and skill in use of office equipment,
including typewriter, copier and calculator, and working
knowledge of computer hardware and software. Typing
speed of at least 55 w.p.m.
9.3 Strong organizational skills to prioritize work load and
perform tasks without direct supervision.
9.4 Working knowledge of legislation, policies and procedures
related to tax collection and billing.
9.5 Good mathematical skills to check and perform
calculations required in the production of reports and
statistics.
9.6 Strong interpersonal skills to deal
effectively with the general public.
pol i tely and
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under direct supervision of the treasurer and deputy
clerk.
SCHEDULE "F"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
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1.0 POSITION TITLE
Accounting Clerk
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent part-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the senior accounting clerk on a daily basis and
indirectly, to the treasurer and deputy clerk.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
To carry out such bookkeeping and accounting functions in the
treasurer's office. and assist the senior accounting clerk in
those areas.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Bookkeeping and accounting for payroll, accounts payable,
accounts receivable. and municipal receipts, including
those of local boards and committees, as directed by the
senior accounting clerk. Confidentiality is a necessity.
5.2 Monthly balancing of general ledger accounts and bank
statements, including making appropriate journal entries
or adjustments. as directed by the senior accounting
clerk.
5.3 Act as back-up to the senior accounting clerk in his/her
absence.
5.4 May carry out such functions relating to the computer
operation, including daily back-up, interaction with the
municipality's hardware and software maintenance
companies, as directed by the senior accounting clerk or
in his/her absence.
5.5 Assist other staff where required in ensuring that
bookkeeping transactions are kept up to date.
5.6 From time to time, the treasurer may assign special tasks
to the accounting clerk, including assistance with
preparation of the year-end Financial Report. Financial
Information Return, and the annual budget.
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5.7 May be assigned duties with regard to the month-end or
year-end compu t er procedures, i nc I ud i ng produc t i on 0 f
monthly financial statements and distribution to the
various committees and departments.
5.8 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
. performs such other duties as may from time to time be
lawfully and reasonably assigned by the immediate
supervisor or department head.
6.0 RESOURCES
6. I
Computer
facsimi Ie
necessary
hardware and software, typewriter, copier,
machine, calculator and other office equipment
in a modern office.
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7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
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7. I Wi th other staff, cooperate in meet ing the Town's servi ce
objectives.
7.2 With the business community, ensure that good lines of
communication exist when dealing with suppliers, bank
personnel, government agencies. etc.
7.3 With the public, cooperate in meeting the Town's service
objectives.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work are normally 14 hours per week for the
months of April to November inclusive, and 35 hours per
week for the months of December to March inclusive.
Addi tional hours may be expected when replacing the
senior accounting clerk for vacations, etc., and in order
that often unyielding deadlines can be met. All hours
of work are flexible with the approval of the treasurer.
8.2 Works in a clean, air conditioned, office environment.
8.3 Often interacts with other staff and the public,
requiring tact and patience.
8.4 Stress is related with this position, as there are many
deadlines and projects, often competing, which place
demands on this position. At certain periods, the
computer operation can cause stress due to down time or
limitations. Powers of concentration can be taxed due
to interruptions and changes in priorities.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Thorough knowledge of bookkeeping procedures. This is
normally acquired with a grade 12 diploma, together with
post-secondary courses in accounting, and at least two
years' accounting/bookkeeping working experience.
9.2 Working knowledge of computer applications, in particular
of integrated general ledger, payroll, accounts payable
and cashier systems.
9.3 Working knowledge of payroll administration, including
mandatory deductions and remittances.
9.4 Possess the ability to work independently. with a minimum
of day-to-day supervision.
9.5 Possess analytical skills necessary to evaluate, balance
and reconcile general ledger accounts, bank statements,
and payroll reports.
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9.6 Possess certain communications skills, both verbal and
written, in order to tactfully and correctly communicate
with government agencies, vendors, and other staff and
committees in response to requests from those bodies.
9.7 Must possess the ability to maintain confidentiality in
all areas, especially relating to personnel and payroll.
Must be honest and trustworthy.
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10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the direct supervisIon of the senior accounting
clerk.
10.2 Under the general supervision of the treasurer and deputy
clerk.
SCHEDULE "G"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
.
Senior Accounting Clerk
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the treasurer on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
4.1 To be generally responsible for the accounting and
payroll functions in the treasurer's office, and assist
the treasurer in other matters in that department.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Generally responsible for all payroll functions,
including weekly payroll processing, monthly payroll
remittances to the various government departments and
insurance companies, annual returns for the Town's
pension plan and the Workers' Compensation Board, annual
balancing and issuance of T4's, balancing of all payroll
accounts. Confidentiality is a necessity.
5.2 Generally responsible for all accounts payable functions,
including allocation of invoices, and processing of all
accounts payable cheques, both automated and manual.
Preparation of cheques and registers for Council's
approva I .
5.3 Generally responsible for the administration of the
employee group insurance plans.
5.4 Generally responsible for ensuring that all receipts and
disbursements are recorded promptly using procedures
prescribed by the treasurer.
5.5 Responsible for ensuring that all postings to the general
ledger from all sub-ledgers is carried out in an accurate
and timely manner.
5.6 Generally responsible for balancing, on a monthly basis,
all general ledger balance sheet accounts, and making
appropriate journal entries or adjustments required to
balance same.
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5.7 Generally responsible for monthly reconciliation of all
of the municipality's bank accounts. Will advise the
treasurer of excess funds available for investment, and
wi 11 obtain investment options and rates from various
banks and brokers. Following a decision on an investment
by the treasurer, will carry out the necessary
transactions and recording thereof. Advises the
treasurer on temporary borrowing needs.
5.8 Generally responsible for the issuance of all accounts
receivable invoices as directed by the treasurer and/or
the municipality's by-laws.
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5.9 Generally responsible for the accounting and bookkeeping
functions for local boards under the treasurer's
jursidiction, including the Kincardine Town and Township
Airport .
5.10 Responsible for the computer operation, ensuring that
the system is backed up on a daily basis, interracting
with the municipality's software and hardware support
companies to ensure that software changes are kept up to
date and the equipment is operating in a good state of
repair.
5.11 Responsible for general ledger maintenance; i.e. set up
new accounts, delete obsolete accounts. In addition.
ensuring that any budget changes throughout the year are
recorded on the system and proper reports are produced
to provide a hard copy of the current budget.
5.12 Assist other staff where required in ensuring that
bookkeeping transactions are correct and up-to-date.
5.13
Generally
computer
financial
committees
respons i bl e for the month-end and
procedures, including production of
statements and distribution to the
and departments.
year-end
monthly
various
5.14 The senior accounting clerk may assign such duties and
tasks within the position to the accounting clerk with
the approval of the treasurer. General responsibility
for completion of all tasks remain with the senior
accounting clerk.
5.15 From time to time, the treasurer may assign special tasks
to the senior accounting clerk, including assistance with
preparation of the year-end Financial Report and
Financial Information Return and the annual budget.
5.16
Without limiting the generality of
performs such other duties as may from
lawfully and reasonably assigned by
supervisor or department head.
the
time
the
foregoing,
to time be
immediate
6.0 RESOURCES
6. I
Directs accounting and temporary staff hired
clerical duties to ensure that work is
according to instruction.
to assist
completed
6.2
Computer
facsimile
necessary
hardware and software, typewriter, copier,
machine. calculator and other office equipment
in a modern office.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
.
7.1 With other staff, cooperate in meeting the Town's service
objectives.
7.2 With department heads and committees, provide information
and assistance as requested on matters
dealing with accounting and payroll, within a reasonable
time frame. Requests that are unreasonable, time-
consuming, or require extensive investigation and
research will be approved by the treasurer.
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7.3 With the business community, ensure that good lines of
communication exist when dealing with suppliers, bank
personnel, government agencies, etc.
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8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week in the
office. Additional hours may be expected in order that
often unyielding deadlines can be met. Remuneration for
overtime hours to be pursuant to Town policy.
8.2 Works in a clean, air conditioned, office environment.
8.3 Often interacts with other staff and other agencies
requiring tact and patience.
8.4 Stress is associated wi th this posi tion. as there are
many deadlines and projects, often competing, which place
demands on this position. In addition, at certain
periods, the computer operation can cause stress due to
down time or limitations. Powers of concentration are
taxed due to interruptions and changes in priorities.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Thorough knowledge of municipal accounting and
bookkeeping procedures. This is normally acquired with
a grade 12 diploma, together with post-secondary courses
in accounting and, specifically. completion of the
Municipal Finance Course, and at least five years
accounting work experience.
9.2 Thorough know I edge of computer app Ii ca t ions, in
particular the computer application of integrated
general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, property
taxation, budget, and cashier systems. These skills will
require the individual to take on-going courses and
training.
9.3 Thorough knowledge of applicable provincial statutes and
l'lw concerning payroll administration (e.g. Employment
Standards Act, Pay Equity Act, OMERS Act, etc.).
9.4 Possess the ability to work independently, and with a
minimum of day-to-day supervision.
9.5 Strong organizational and time-management skills to
priorize workloads.
9.6 Possess analytical skills necessary to evaluate, balance,
and reconcile revenue, expenditure, and balance sheet
accounts, bank statements. and annual payroll reports.
Attention to detail and accuracy is an essential skill
in this position.
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9.7 Possess certain communications skills, both verbal and
written, in order to tactfully and correctly communicate
with government agencies, vendors, and other staff and
committees in response to requests from those bodies.
9.8 Must possess the ability to maintain confidentiality in
all areas, especially relating to personnel and payroll.
Must be honest and trustworthy.
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10.0 CONTROL
ID.I Under direct supervision of the treasurer & deputy clerk.
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SCHEDULE "H"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Aquatics Director
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time (Supervisory)
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports daily to the facilities manager and director of
recreation.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
To supervise the use and the programming of the pool at the
Davidson Centre for Kincardine and District (hereinafter
called the Centre), including the supervision, training and
scheduling of staff.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5,1 Ensuring the safe and efficient operation and maintenance
of the pool and its surroundings and abide by the
regulations as established by the Ministry of Health and
the Health Protection and Promotion Act.
5.2
Research, develop implement
at the Centre which wi II
community.
and instruct aquatic programs
bes t meet the needs of the
5.3 Prepares program schedule and schedules staff to provide
an appropriate Aquatics Program to the communi ty; assigns
duties to staff, reviews work to ensure assigned duties
are performed satisfactorily. and determines overtime
requirements.
5.4 Ensure that pool staff are adequately trained for their
duties in the pool in order to ensure the safety and
well-being of the users of the pool, and to provide safe
and effective delivery of new programs.
5.5
Recommends
facilities
discharge
director's
to the Board with the approval of the
manager, the hiring, promotion, discipline,
or layoff of employees under the aquatics
supervision.
5.6 Assists the facilities manager and the director of
recreation in preparing the draft annual operating budget
in accordance with Town policy.
5.7 Reports the hours worked by all employees under the
aquatics director's supervision to the Town's treasurer
through the clerk-typist/receptionist.
5.8 Responsible for collecting and recording all relevant
data associated with the use and operation of the pool,
including the qualifications of staff, as required by
the Ministry of Health,
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5.9 Developing and implementing emergency pool procedures.
5.10 Submi t monthly reports to the Board and attends one
monthly meeting of the Board.
5.11 Prepares and submits the aquatics section of the program
flyer to the Director of Recreation; assists in the
promotion of aquatics programs in the community.
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in the community by instituting
speaking on water safety and other
required from time to time.
Promote water safety
appropriate programs,
measures which may be
5.13 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, perform
the responsibilities which may, from time to time, be
reasonably and lawfully assigned to the aquatics director
by the facilities manager.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directly supervises the following personnel:
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pool staff
6.2 Funds approved by Town Council in the operating budget.
6.3 Pool, related equipment, lifesaving apparatus, and pool
supplies.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With the Kincardine and District Recreation Board,
provides advice, assistance and guidance as required
concerning the safe and efficient operation of the pool.
7.2 With recreation director and clerk/typist/receptionist
and other staff, to coopera t e in mee t i ng the Cent re ' s
and recreation departments' service objectives.
7.3 With the public, ensures that the public are treated with
tact and courtesy at all times. Assists other staff
members in making ratepayers, residents and visi tors
aware of aquatics programs and services.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1
Hours of work are normally 35 hours a week in
and office. Additional hours may be expected
that often additionally scheduled programs
completed.
the pool
in order
can be
8.2 Continually interacts with the public and other staff
which involves tact and patience.
8.3 stress is associated with this position as this
individual is responsible for the lives and safety of
the people in the pool. May be required at any time to
make immediate decisions concerning people's safety.
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9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Must be qualified by having a bronze medallion, bronze
cross, Red Cross Leader's certificate, Red Cross
Instructor's Certificate, Royal Life Instructor's
certificate, National Lifeguard certificate, C.P.R.
certificate, and St. Johns first aid training.
9.2
A 2-year community college diploma
facility management, or its equivalent,
courses in business management.
in recreation and
wi th some related
9.3 Minimum of two years experience of some combination of
teaching, competitive swimming, lifeguard, coaching, swim
teacher and supervisor.
9.4 Proven ability to deal calmly, quickly and efficiently
in emergency situations.
9.5
Analytical skills to initiate and execute programs,
identify and to formulate policies and procedures
consideration by the facilities manager.
to
for
9.6 Possess the ability to work independently with only the
most general supervision.
9.7 Possess excellent public relations skills.
9.8 Possess demonstrated supervisory ability.
9.9 Possess excellent communications skill, both written and
verba I .
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the general supervision of the facilities manager.
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SCHEDULE "I"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
.' Lead Hand - Davidson Centre
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the facilities manager on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
To maintain the Davidson Centre and the grounds immediately
surrounding the facilities in a clean, tidy and safe condition
at all times. To act as senior inside maintainer.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Clean the Davidson Centre and the area immediately
surrounding the facilities in accordance with the
cleaning program and schedule and in accordance with any
special instructions or direction from the facilities
manager.
5.2 Ensure that the washrooms and changerooms at the Davidson
Centre are kept in a neat, clean and safe condition at
all times in ~rder to ensure the comfort and safety of
the users of the Davidson Centre. Supplies for these
rooms must be constantly replenished.
5.3 Perform maintenance of the Davidson Centre such as
replacing defective or worn out items (i.e. lighting),
painting and repairs to furniture and machinery.
5.4 Maintain the appearance of the outside of the Davidson
Centre including the grounds immediately surrounding the
facilities by cutting grass, snow removal of ramps,
walkways and all exit doors on a timely basis, and
maintenance work to the building itself.
5.5 Undertake and follow a preventive maintenance program as
established by the facilities manager and make
appropr i ate recommenda t ions on such a program on an
ongoing basis.
5.6 Has the main responsibility to perform general repairs
to the facilities including carpentry, electrical and
plumbing work where qualified to do so.
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5.7 Setting up and taking down tables. chairs and other
equipment owned and supplied by the Davidson Centre for
scheduled events in the various areas of the facility as
per the instructions of the facilities manager.
5.8 Monitor the level of cleaning and maintenance supplies
at the Davidson Centre and advise the facilities manager
of any supplies required wi th enough advance time to
allow for delivery of same.
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5.9
Monitor and inform the facilities manager on
aspects of the maintenance of the Davidson
including scheduling, and the state of repair
equipment. Report immediately to the facilities
any vandalism and other deficiencies noted.
varIous
Centre,
oft he
manager
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5.10 Operate machinery and small tools at the Davidson Centre
such as ice cleaning machine, telescopic platform,
drills, etc. in a safe and efficient manner.
5.11 Maintain equipment in the pool filter room, the chlorine
room, the health club and the pool deck as scheduled by
the facilities manager.
5.12
Check and log,
in accordance
manager.
as scheduled, the boiler and the ice plant
with the directions of the facilities
5.13 Supervise and direct the work of any temporary help as
assigned in the Davidson Centre.
5.14 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, perform
such other duties as may be reasonably and lawfully
assigned by the immediate supervisor or department head.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1
Directs temporary staff hired
maintainers to ensure that work
to instructions.
to assist the inside
is completed according
6.2 Small tools, ice cleaning machine, automatic scrubber,
telescopic platform, and assorted cleaning tools such as
mops, buckets and industrial cleaners.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With other staff, to cooperate in meeting the Davidson
Centre's service objectives.
7.2 With the public, to respond to inquiries regarding the
Davidson Centre tactfully and politely and to create a
minimum of inconvenience to the users of the facilities
while performing their tasks.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work shall normally be forty hours per week on
four ten-hour shifts. Additional hours may be expected
in order that often unyielding deadlines can be met or
when additional use of the facilities has been scheduled.
Remuneration for overtime hours will be pursuant to Town
policy.
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8.2 May be called in while off duty in the event of equipment
breakdown at the Davidson Centre that cannot be repaired
by the inside maintainer.
8.3 Works primarily in the Davidson Centre and outside the
building on occasion.
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8.4 Interacts with the users of the facility on occasion:
often finding that they must police certain activities
in the building to prevent public mischief. This
activity creates stress at times for the employees.
8.5 This position entails working with sometimes hazardous
chemicals and the nature of the position means that the
employee is exposed to heights, dirt, grime and sometimes
unpleasant messes.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Some knowledge in the operation of small machinery and
tools.
9.2 A refridgeration certificate, or its equivalent, is
required.
9.3 Basic background In maintenance procedures, and
mechanical apti tude.
9.4 Basic understanding of carpentry, electrical and
plumbing.
9.5 Organization skills to priorize work load and perform
tasks without direct supervision.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the direct supervision of the facilities manager.
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SCHEDULE "J"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Inside Maintainer - municipal buildings
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the Manager of Public Works on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
To maintain the facilities and the grounds immediately
surrounding the facilities in a clean, tidy and safe condition
at all times.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Clean the area immediately surrounding the facilities in
accordance with the cleaning program and schedule and in
accordance wi th any special instructions or direction
from the Manager of Public Works.
5.2 Perform maintenance of the buildings such as replacing
defective or worn out items (i.e. lighting), painting
and repairs to furniture and machinery.
5.3 Maintain the appearance of the outside of the buildings
including the grounds immediately surrounding the
facilities by cutting grass, snow removal of ramps,
walkways and all exit doors on a timely basis, and
maintenance work to the building itself.
5.4 Undertake and follow a preventive maintenance program as
established by the Manager of Public Works and make
appropr i ate recommenda t ions on such a program on an
ongoing basis. Will be required to obtain quotations and
ensure that any necessary work is carried out.
5.5 Perform minor repairs to the facilities including some
carpentry, electrical and plumbing work where qualified
to do so.
5.6 Sett ing up and taking down tables, chairs and other
equipment owned and supplied by the Town of Kincardine
for scheduled events in the various areas of the facility
as per the instructions of the treasurer and deputy
clerk.
5.7 Report immediately to the Manager of Publ ic Works any
vandalism and other deficiencies noted.
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5.8 Maintain the cleanliness of the police cruisers and
vehicles on an on-going basis.
5.9
Ensure that an annual inspect ion of
electrical system(s) and fire alarm
undertaken and provide what assistance
the inspector(s).
the boi ler (s).
system(s) are
is required by
5.10 Supervise and direct the work of any temporary or part-
time help as assigned.
5.11 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, perform
such other duties as may be reasonably and lawfully
assigned by the immediate supervisor or department head.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directs temporary and part-time staff hired to assist
the inside maintainer to ensure that work is completed
according to instructions.
6.2 Small tools and ground maintenance equipment.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 Wi th other staff. to coopera t e
municipality's service objectives.
in meeting
the
7.2 With the public, to respond to inquiries regarding the
facilities tactfully and politely and to create a minimum
of inconvenience to the users of the facilities while
performing their tasks.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work shall normally be forty hours per week.
Additional hours may be expected in order that often
unyielding deadlines can be met or additional use of the
facilities has been scheduled. Remuneration for overtime
hours will be pursuant to Town policy.
8.2 Works primarily in and around the town hall, annex,
library, hospi tal i ty centre and other bui ldings and other
out buildings.
8.3 Interacts with the users of the facility on occasion.
8.4 The nature of the position means that the employee is
exposed to dirt, grime and sometimes unpleasant messes.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Some knowledge In the operation of small machinery and
tools.
9.2
Basic background in maintenance procedures.
9.3
Basic understanding
plumbing.
of
carpentry,
electrical
and
9.4 Organization skills to priorize work load and perform
tasks without direct supervision.
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9.5 Basic knowledge In the operation of a low pressure boiler
heating system.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the supervision of the Manager of Public Works.
SCHEDULE "K"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
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1.0 POSITION TITLE
Inside Maintainer - Davidson Centre
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the facilities manager on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
To maintain the Davidson Centre and the grounds immediately
surrounding the facilities in a clean. tidy and safe condition
at all times.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Clean the Davidson Centre and the area immediately
surrounding the facilities in accordance with the
cleaning program and schedule and in accordance with any
special instructions or direction from the facilities
manager.
5.2 Ensure that the washrooms and change rooms at the Davidson
Centre are kept in a neat, clean and safe condition at
all times in order to ensure the comfort and safety of
the users of the Davidson Centre. Supplies for these
rooms must be constantly replenished.
5.3 Perform maintenance of the Davidson Centre such as
replacing defective or worn out items (i .e. lighting),
painting and repairs to furniture and machinery.
5.4 Maintain the appearance of the outside of the Davidson
Centre including the grounds immediately surrounding the
facilities by cutting grass, snow removal of ramps.
walkways and all exit doors on a timely basis. and
maintenance work to the building itself.
5.5 Undertake and follow a preventive maintenance program as
established by the facilities manager and make
appropr i ate recommenda t ions on such a program on an
ongoing basis.
5.6 Perform minor repairs to the facilities including some
carpentry, electrical and plumbing work where qualified
to do so.
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5.7 Setting up and taking down tables. chairs and other
equipment owned and supplied by the Davidson Centre for
scheduled events in the various areas of the facility as
per the instructions of the facilities manager.
5.8 Monitor the level of cleaning and maintenance supplies
at the Davidson Centre and advise the facilities manager
of any supplies required with enough advance time to
allow for delivery of same.
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5.9 Make such general orders and departmental rules as may
be necessary for the care and protection of the property
of the department, fur the conduct of the employees of
the department and generally for the efficient operation
of the department provided that such general orders and
rules do not conflict with the provisions of any
regulations established by the Joint Board of Management
or the by-laws of the Town of Kincardine or the Township
of Kincardine.
5.10 Review and revise periodically the
procedures of the department subject
approvals which may be required.
policies and
to any further
5.11 Ensure that the firefighters of the department are
adequately trained for any responsibilities they may
assume as fire fighters including administration.
prevention and firefighters within the budgets approved
by the Town and the Township. In addition. must counsel
firefighters in dealing with injury and death of people
they know.
5.12 Make the fire department buildings and equipment
avai lable for publ ic tours when time permi ts in order
that the community may be aware of the extent of the fire
fighting services offered by the Town of Kincardine and
the Township of Kincardine.
5.13 Enforce the by-laws of the Town of Kincardine and the
Township of Kincardine as they properly relate to fire
prevention and control in each municipality.
5.14 Ensures the bui ldings and equipment of the department
are maintained in a safe and efficient condition in order
to ensure the fastest possible response time during
emergency conditions.
5.15 Assists the chief building official of each municipality
in plan examination and inspections of development in the
fire area.
5.16 Assists the Town's administrator. the Township's clerk
and the planning department by supplying comments
concerning fire prevention, suppression and enforcement
on proposed development in the Fire Area.
5.17 Submits monthly and annual reports to the Joint Board of
Management, the clerk of the Town and the clerk of the
Township.
5.18 Submits annual budget to the Joint Board of Management
in time for them to consider the budget for submission
to the treasurer of each municipality in accordance with
the joint fire agreement.
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5.19 Attends meetings of the Joint Board of Management, the
Town's monthly department heads meetings, regular fire
meetings and practice, mutual aid and the Council of each
municipality when requested.
5.20 Ensures that formal tendering and purchasing policies
and related administrative controls are followed.
5.21 Presents to the Joint Board of Management recommendations
with respect to the efficient delivery of services of the
Fire Department.
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5.22
Approves purchase orders and invoices
fire department In accordance with
supplementary budgets approved by the
municipalities.
relating to the
the annual and
Counci I of both
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5.23
Recommends tot he Counc i 1 0 f t he Town 0 f Ki ncard i ne,
through the Joint Board of Management. the hiring,
promotion. discipline, discharge or layoff of employees
under the fire chief's supervision.
5.24 Responsible for maintaining
Support Unit ~umber Four and
required under the provisions
Support System.
the Bruce County Rescue
to dispatch the unit when
of the Bruce County Rescue
5.25 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, to
perform the responsibilities and exercise the powers
which may, from time to time, be assigned to the fire
chief by the Joint Board of Management.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directly supervises the following personnel (not all
positions may be filled):
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Deputy Chief
Captains and Acting Captains
Firefighters
Clerical staff
Maintenance staff
6.2 Funds approved by each Counc i I in the opera t i ng and
capital budgets.
6.3 Firefighting and related emergency building and equipment
capable of dealing with emergencies in a fast efficient
manner.
6.4 Computer, software. typewri ter and other modern office
equipment necessary in a modern office.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With each Council. provides advice. assistance and
guidance as required. Builds and maintains each
Council's confidence that the fire department is well
managed. readily able to respond quickly and efficiently
to emergencies and that full value is received for all
public expenditures under the fire chief's jurisdiction.
7.2
Wi th the Joint Board of
assistance and guidance
prevention. suppression
service area.
Management.
as required
and f i gh t i ng
provides advice,
concerning fire
services in the
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7.3 With the Town's administrator and the Township's clerk.
to cooperate and liaise relating to planning and
development matters and other matters requiring
coordination among departments. Develops and maintains
harmonious working relationships and lines of
communication.
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7.4 With Town and Township administrative staff, develops
and maintains harmonious working relationships and lines
of communication.
7.5
With the P.U.C., cooperates at all times in order
ensure that the Town and appropriate areas of
Township are adequately served wi th water lines
hydrants and that they are properly maintained.
to
the
and
7.6 With the public, ensures that the public are treated with
tact and courtesy at all times. Assists other staff
members in making ratepayers, residents and visitors
aware of community programs and services.
7.7
With the Ontario Government.
Marshall's office, ensures
communication exist with regard
programs under the jurisdiction
especially the
that good lines
to responsibilities
of the fire chief.
Fire
of
and
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week in the
office and is expected to attend meetings of the Joint
Board of Management, regular fire meetings and practice,
mutual aid and either council, if requested. All
meetings should average no more than two per week.
8.2 Works in an office environment with inspections that take
place in the inside and outside environment in all sorts
of weather and fire calls which can happen at any time
of the day or night in any kind of weather.
8.3 Stress is associated with this position as the fire chief
has the major responsibility to ensure that the fire
department is capable and ready to respond to a variety
of emergencies quickly and effectively. In time of
emergencies, unique stress is associated with this
position with the added responsibility for the protection
of lives and property. The chief may have to be called
upon on occasion to make immediate life and death
decisions.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Thorough knowledge of applicable provincial statutes.
regulations and case law relating to fire services.
9.2 Thorough knowledge of fire fighting, safety and rescue
techniques. (Ongoing training and education will be
required in this position.)
9.3 Grade twelve diploma and graduation from the Fire
Protection Technology course at the Ontario Fire College,
together with five years' related experience.
9.4 Proven ability to deal calmly, quickly and efficiently
in emergency situations and to be able to make effective
decisions under a great deal of immediate pressure.
9.5 Ability to deal with stress of firefighters and to
counsel firefighters with grief.
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9.6 Demonstrated managerial and administrative skills to
plan, direct, supervise and coordinate the various
activities of the fire department including the operation
of computer hardware and software.
9.7 Analytical skills to initiate and execute programs, to
identify and to formulate policies and procedures for
consideration by the Joint Board of Management and each
Council.
9.8 Possess the ability to work independently with only the
most general supervision.
9.9 Possess excellent public relations skills.
9.10 Possess excellent communications ski lis. both wri tten
and verbal.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the general supervision of the Joint Board of
Managemen t .
10.2 Under general direction of the laws of the Province of
Ontario specifically conferred on a fire chief and the
by-laws, plans, budgets, pol icies and programs adopted
by each Council.
SCHEDULE "L"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
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1.0 POSITION TITLE
Outside Maintainer - Sewage System Co-ordinator
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the public works supervisor
4.0 PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To operate and maintain in a safe. efficient and economical
manner the Town's sewage collection, treatment and disposal
system under the regulations of the Ministry of the
Environment and in accordance with the Town's operations
policies. This position will oversee the entire operation of
the system.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Ensures that the operation and maintenance of the sewage
collection, lagoons, disposal, pumping stations, chemical
treatment facilities, sewer outfall, force mains, and
aeration facilities are carried out in an orderly and
efficient manner.
5.2 Monitors the facility inspections on a daily basis all
associated with the collection, treatment and disposal
of the sewage.
5.3 Reports any deficiencies in the system to the public
works foreman on a continual and immediate basis.
5.4 Reports any irregularites which will have an
environmental impact on the communi ty to the publ i c works
foreman or the manager of public works, if available.
and, if not, immediately to the Ministry of the
Environment in accordance with M.O.E. regulations.
5.5 Responsible for collecting and recording all relevant
data associated with the mechanical and electrical
operations of the sewage collection, treatment and
disposal facilities and reports same to the Ministry of
the Environment through the manager of public works.
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5.6 Responsible for collecting and recording all relevant
data associated wi th the current and closed landfi II
sites and reports to the manager of public works.
5.7 Collects sewage samples, performs testing procedures as
required and submits required samples to the Ministry of
the Environment in accordance with the M.r.S.A. Program.
5.8 Formal responsibility for the safe and economical
operation of the chemical coagulant system in the sewage
treatment process.
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5.9 Formal responsiblity for the safe and economical
operation of the chlorine disinfectant system.
5.10 Troubleshoots the
treatment systems
operation.
sewage collection, disposal and
to ensure a safe and trouble-free
5.11 Formal responsibility for minor and major repairs to the
mechanical systems. May require and obtain assistance
on major repairs.
5.12 Formal responsibility for minor repairs to the electrical
systems.
5.13 Maintains the grounds in an orderly fashion around all
buildings and structures associated with the sewer
collection, treatment and disposal facilities.
5.14 Order materials, equipment as required to keep the system
operating. Keeps an adequate inventory of parts and
equipment.
5.15 Responsible for the maintenance and general upkeep of
all buildings and structures associated with the sewer
collection, treatment and disposal facilities.
5.16 Responsible for the efficient financial control of the
system budget.
5.17 Responsible for all applicable government approvals to
operate and maintain the system.
5.18 Without limiting the generality
performs such other duties as may
lawfully and reasonably assigned
superintendent.
of the foregoing,
from time to time be
by the public works
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directs sewage system outside maintainer to ensure all
system operation and maintenance is completed as per
proper procedure.
6.2
Directs temporary staff hired to assist the
maintainer sewage system. to ensure that
completed according to instructions.
outside
work is
6.3 Pumping stations, lagoon. aeration treatment facility.
sewer mains. tools, buildings, specialized equipment.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With other staff, cooperate in meeting the objectives of
the public works department.
7.2 With Ontario Government, ensures that the Town has an
effective relationship with the Ministry of the
Environment and other related ministries.
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8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work shall normally be 40 hours per week.
Addi tional hours may be expected In order that often
unyielding deadlines can be met. Remuneration for
overtime hours will be pursuant to Town policy.
8.2 This position entails working with sometimes hazardous
chemicals and in confined spaces that may be dangerous
and require rigid adherance to the Town's safety
policies. The nature of position !Deans that the employee
is exposed to adverse conditions.
8.3 Stress is associated with this position as a sewage spill
will result in numerous complaints from government
agencies, tourist boards and ratepayers.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Demonstrated knowledge in all factions of a modern sewage
collection, treatment and disposal system which normally
is obtained through post-secondary education and Ministry
of Environment training courses with at least two years
experience in a related field.
~.2 Valid Class 'D' license required.
9.3 Demonstrated mechanical and electrical aptitude, together
with related analytical skills for problem-solving..
9.4 Knowledge in the use of testing equipment used in the
sewage treatment process.
9.5 Good verbal communication skills.
9.6 Extensive knowledge of industrial safety.
9.7 Ministry of the Environment Class 2 Sewage Operator's
Certificate.
9.8 Knowledge of computers would be an asset.
10.0 CONTROL
Under the direct supervision of the public works supervisor.
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SCHEDULE "M"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Outside Maintainer - Public Works
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports directly to the public works supervisor
4.0 PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To operate and maintain the public works services in the Town
of Kincardine.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Operate and maintain the services of the public works
department including roadways, parking, sidewalks,
sanitary sewers, storm sewers, garbage collection and
garbage disposal.
5.2 Provide proper care and maintenance of municipal
equipment, buildings and facilities.
5.3 Provide proper care and maintenance of parking meters.
5.4 Provide proper care and maintenance of the Town's storm
sewers including such items as flushing, repairs and
installation.
5.5 Provide proper care and maintenance of roadways,
including such items as sweeping, ploughing, patching,
repairing and installation of apertures within the road
right-of-way.
5.6
Operate all
efficiently
compactors,
equipment.
municipally owned equipment safely and
such as dump trucks, loaders. garbage
vacuum truck, vacuum and high pressure
5.7 Provide proper care and maintenance of the sanitary sewer
collection and treatment system.
5.8 Provide proper care and maintenance of the solid waste
collection and disposal system. Duties may include
operating the collection vehicle, disposal site compactor
and loader.
5.9 Supervise the use of the land fill site by the public in
order to ensure that the most intensive use of the
landfill site is made and that the Ministry of
Environment requirements are satisfied.
5.10 Provide proper care and maintenance of signage. Reports
any sign deficiencies immediately to the public works
superintendent.
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Provide for proper care of
groomed condition and to keep
and burials in the cemetery.
cemetery in a clean and
accurate records of sales
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5.12 Provide proper care and maintenance of all parks
including beaches and lakefront.
5.13 May perform general repairs to municipal facilties
including carpentry, electrical and plumbing works.
5.14 Direct the work of any labourers and temporary help as
required.
5.15 Installation and removal of the Town's seasonal docking
facilities in the spring and fall and perform interim
repair and maintenance as required.
5.16 Repair and install concrete sidewalks in accordance with
Town standards.
5.17 One outside maintainer will be designated, by by-law, as
lead hand, who shall take over the responsibilities of
the public works foreman when he is absent from the work
place for one day or more.
5.18 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, to
perform such other duties as may from time to time be
lawfully and reasonably assigned by the public works
foreman.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directs labourers and temporary staff to assist in the
public works department and to ensure that work is
completed according to instructions.
6.2 Landfill site, sewage system including pumping stations,
lagoon, storm and sani tary sewer mains, fleet,
specialized equipment, tools and buildings.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With other staff, cooperate In meeting the parks
department service objectives.
7.2 With the public. ensures that the public and users of
the facilities are treated with tact and courtesy at all
times.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
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8. I Hours of work shall normally be 40 hours per week.
Addi t ional hours may be expected In order that often
unyielding deadlines can be met. Remuneration for
overtime hours shall be pursuant to Town policy.
8.2 Works in the outside environment throughout the
municipality in all sorts of weather and conditions.
Shifts will be required as weather conditions or
emergency situations dictate. Can be called out at any
time of day or night.
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8.3 Stress is associated with this position as citizens and
visitors of the community will often bring forward
complaints with regard to the state of Town services.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9. I
Basic understanding
utilities including
sidewalks, garbage
control.
of municipal
sanitary and
collection,
equipment, underground
storm sewers, roadways,
disposal and traffic
9.2 Valid Class 'DZ' License.
9.3 Demonstrated knowledge of public works equipment,
maintenance procedures acquired through minimum two years
related work experience.
9.4 Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
10.0 CONTROL
Under the direct supervision of the public works supervisor.
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SCHEDULE "N"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Executive secretary - Clerk-Administrator
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the clerk-administrator on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
As an executive secretary, to provide confidential, effective
and efficient secretarial and administrative assistance to the
clerk-administrator.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5. I
Receives. sorts
administrator.
in advance.
and organizes mail for the clerk-
Prepares routine replies and other work
5.2 Drafts routine by-laws, notices, correspondence and other
documents at the direction of the clerk-administrator or
when standard procedures warrant.
5.3
project files in an
reference by the clerk-
Maintains the administrator's
organized up-to-date status for
administrator.
5.4 Receives calls for the clerk-administrator when he is
ei ther in conference, on the phone or absent from the
office. Attempts to answer routine questions or redirect
callers to appropriate officials when warranted.
5.5 Types correspondence, by-laws, agreements, contracts and
other documents drafted by the clerk-administrator.
5.6 Under the direction of the clerk. prepares complete
minutes and agendas including standard by-laws and
motions, for Council and committee minutes and ensures
that they are properly distributed. Refers by-laws and
motions that are not routine to the clerk.
5.7 Attends committee meetings at the direction of the clerk-
administrator and records and distributes minutes as
required.
5.8 Ensures that documents are properly filed and recorded
in accordance with office policy and practice.
5.9 Provides resource information to the clerk-administrator
when directed or when warranted.
5.10 Assists the clerk in his capacity of returning officer
for local elections.
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5.11 Prepares necessary documents for the clerk's signature
in his capacity as division registrar.
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5.12 Maintain and provide information from the by-law index
and other assigned indexes.
5.13 Maintains the Town's policy and departmental procedural
manual at a current status.
5.14 To act as a secretary to a Town board or committee as
assigned by the administrator.
5.15 To fill in for clerk-typists
necessary.
in the office when
5.16 Responsible for maintaining certain office supplies for
the clerk-administrator. Orders replacement supplies
from suppliers according to purchasing policy.
5. 17
Without limiting the
performs such other
reasonably assigned by
generality of the foregoing.
duties as may be lawfully and
the clerk-administrator.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Computer hardware and software, typewriter, dictaphone,
facsimile machine, copier, calculator and otl¡er equipment
necessary in a modern office.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With the public, meet and attend to the needs of the
public with courtesy and tact at all times; to cooperate
in meeting the Town's service objectives.
7.2 With other staff, cooperate in meeting the Town's service
objectives.
7.3 With department heads, to provide information and
assistance as requested on routine matters. Requests
that are unreasonable, time-consuming, or require
extensive investigation and research will be approved by
the clerk-administrator.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week. Additional
hours may be expected in order that often unyielding
deadlines can be met. Remuneration for overtime hours
to be in accordance with the Town's policy.
8.2 Works in a clean, air-conditioned office environment.
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8.3 Often interacts with the public and other staff,
requiring tact and patience.
8.4 Subject to stress from competing deadlines and projects,
varying amounts of work from the clerk-administrator and
dealing with members of the public who may be strongly
expressing their concerns with regard to municipal
services and decisions of Council. Tact and patience is
often required in these situations. Powers of
concentration are taxed due to interruptions and changes
in priorities.
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9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Demonstrated knowledge and skill in the use of office
equipment and procedures Including, computer hardware
and software, typewrder, dictaphone, calculator, copier,
facsimile machine, and other office equipment associated
and which may, in the future, be associated wi th this
position. These skills are normally acquired through a
specific secretarial program taken at a commercial or
post secondary institution together with five years
experience. Typing speed should be at least 75 w.p.m.
9.2 Possess the ability to work independently with a minimum
of day-to-day supervision.
9.3 Strong organizational and time management skills to
priorize workloads to perform tasks without direct
supervision. These skills will require the individual
to take on-going courses and training.
9.4 General knowledge of structure and process of local
government and detailed knowledge of departmental
operations. The Municipal Administration Program would
be a definite asset in this area and may be imposed as
a condition of employment.
9.5 Possess good communications skills, both verbal and
written, in order to tactfully and correctly draft
documents and correspondence and to correctly communicate
with the public and agencies contacting the Town.
9.6 Attention to detail and accuracy is an essential skill
in this position.
9.7 Must possess the ability to maintain confidentiality in
all areas, especially relating to negotiation, litigation
and personnel matters.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the direct supervision of the clerk-administrator
or the deputy clerk in his/her absence.
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SCHEDULE "0"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Parks Maintainer
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the parks supervisor on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To assist the parks supervisor in the development and
maintenance of parks in the Town of Kincardine.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 To adequately maintain and operate the services of the
parks department including beaches, playgrounds, sports
fields, recreational facilities, designated public areas,
parks, lakefront and campgrounds.
5.2 Operate the various equipment of the parks department in
a safe and efficient manner.
5.3 Provide for the care, security and maintenance of parks
equipment, buildings and facilities.
5.4
Provide proper care and maintenance of
including: grass, trees, flowers, shrubs,
Town's designated parks.
vegetation
etc. in the
5.5 Provide proper care and grooming of grass and trees in
all recreational areas.
5.6 Ensure the Town's playground equipment is kept in a safe,
clean and visually attractive condition.
5.7 Provide proper care and maintenance of all park apertures
including benches, picnic tables and garbage containers.
5.8 Ensure that parks are kept in a clean and groomed
condition.
5.9 Provide proper care and maintenance of all sports related
facilities including such items as: all-weather track.
soccer pitches, ball diamonds and tennis courts.
5.10 Assumes the responsibilities of the parks supervisor in
his/her absence.
5.11 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing. perform
such other duties as may from time to time be lawfully
and reasonably assigned by the parks supervisor.
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6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directs temporary staff hired to assist in the parks
department and to ensure that work is completed according
to instructions.
6.2
Parks, recreation facilities such as
track, ball diamonds. soccer pi tches,
and buildings.
the all-weather
equi pment, too Is
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With other staff. cooperate in meeting the parks
department service objectives.
7.2 With the public, ensures that the public and users of
the facilities are treated with tact and courtesy at all
times.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of works shall normally be 40 hours per week.
Additional hours may be expected in order that often
unyielding deadl ines can be met. Remunerat ion for
overtime hours will be pursuant to Town policy.
8.2 Works in the outside environment throughout the
municipality in all sorts of weather and conditions.
8.3 This position entails working with sometimes hazardous
chemicals and the nature of the position means that the
employee is exposed to adverse condi tions associated wi th
the normal outdoor environment.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Basic understanding of parks care and maintenance
procedures.
9.2 A working knowledge in the safe operation of machinery
and tools.
9.3 Basic understanding
plumbing.
of
electrical
and
carpentry,
9.4 A valid drivers license is necessary.
10.0 CONTROL
Under the direction of the parks supervisor (working).
SCHEDULE "P"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
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1.0 POSITION TITLE
Mechanic
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the public works supervisor
4.0 PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To maintain
vehicles and
operation of
the Town fleet
equipment and to
the Town fleet.
including police and P.U.C.
ensure the safe and on-going
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1
Repair and maintain the Town fleet including
as loaders, compactors, tractors, trucks.
specialized equipment.
such items
cars, and
5.2
Establishes and adheres to a preventative
schedule of the Town's fleet and equipment.
maintenance
5.3 Maintains an adequate inventory of tools, equipment,
parts, lubricants, cleaning supplies, etc. required for
the proper care and maintenance of equipment, vehicles
and machinery.
5.4 Maintains proper records associated with the maintenance
of the Town's fleet and equipment.
5.5 Advises public works superintendent of the condition of
the Town's fleet and equipment on an on-going basis, and
on remedial action required to keep the fleet operating
on a continual basis.
5.6 Provide accounting staff with invoices associated with
purchases required for the operation and maintenance of
the Town's fleet and equipment.
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Orders materials
lubricants, etc.
maintenance of the
such as tools, parts,
to ensure continual
Town's fleet.
equipment,
and proper
Safety is of the essence in regards to maintenance of
equipment and vehicles.
Assists in other departments as directed to by the public
works superintendent.
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
performs such other duties as may be lawfully and
reasonably assigned by the public works supervisor.
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6.0 RESOURCES
6.1
Directs temporary
to ensure that
instructions.
staff hired to assist the mechanic and
work is completed according to
6.2 Fleet, tools and equipment associated with the normal
mechanic's shop.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With other staff, cooperate in meeting the Town's service
objectives.
7.1 With suppliers, ensures that the Town's receives the best
value for any goods and materials purchased or services
subcontracted.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work shall normally be 40 hours per week.
Additional work hours may be expected in order that often
unyielding deadlines can be met. Remuneration for
overtime hours will be pursuant to Town policy.
8.2 Works in the shop and sometimes in the outside
environment throughout the municipality in all sorts of
weather conditions. May be required to work shifts.
8.3 This position entails working with sometimes hazardous
chemicals and the nature of the position means that the
employee is exposed to adverse conditions associated with
the normal oudoor environment.
8.4 Working conditions are such that at times work is carried
out in cramped spaces and in a dirty environment.
8.5 Stress is associated with this position as there may be
competing deadlines for having vehicles repaired.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Extensive and demonstrated knowledge in the repair and
maintenance of vehicles which is normally associated with
a Class "A" mechanics license.
9.2 Valid Class 'DZ' license.
9.3 Extensive knowledge in the use of heavy equipment used
in the public works department.
9.4 Extensive knowledge in the repair of gas, diesel or
propane equipment.
9.5 Organizational skills to priorize workload and perform
tasks without direct supervision.
9.6 Basic record-keeping skills.
10.0 CONTROL
Under direct supervision of the public works supervisor.
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SCHEDULE "Q"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Parking Meter Maintainer
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent part-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports directly to the public works supervisor.
4.0 PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To maintain the parking meters In an operable condition.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Maintain and repair the parking meters in a functional
condi tion.
5.2 Carry out regular inspections of the parking meters.
5.3 Inspect any parking meters reported to be inoperative.
5.4 Request from public works foreman parts required to
maintain the meters.
5.5 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, perform
from time to time such tasks as may be lawfully and
reasonably assigned by the public works foreman.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Parking meters and small tools.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With other staff, cooperate in meeting the objectives of
the public works department.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 May be required to work In inclement weather.
8.2 Hours are flexible.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
10.0 CONTROL
Reports directly to the public works supervisor.
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SCHEDULE "R"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Labourer
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports directly to the public works supervisor.
4.0 PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To carry out manual tasks for the public works department.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1
in the assistance of the outside
duties in the public works
To perform manual tasks
maintainers in their
department.
5.2
the foregoing, to
to time as may be
the publ i c works
Without
perform
lawfully
foreman.
I imi t ing the general i ty of
such other duties from time
and reasonably assigned by
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Small tools and lifting devices.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With other staff, cooperate in meeting the objectives of
the public works department.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work shall normally be 40 hours per week.
Additional hours may be expected in order that often
unyielding deadlines can be met. Remuneration for
overtime hours will be pursuant to Town policy.
8.2
throughout the
and conditions.
will be required
Works in the outside environment
municipali ty in all sorts of weather
During the winter. early morning shifts
as weather conditions dictate.
8.3 This position entails working with sometimes hazardous
chemicals and the nature of the position means that the
employee is exposed to adverse conditions associated with
the normal outdoor environment.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 General knowledge In the operation of a municipal public
works department.
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10.0 CONTROL
Works under the direct supervision of the public works
supervisor.
SCHEDULE "S"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
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1.0 POSITION TITLE
School Crossing Guard
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent part-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports directly to the public works supervisor as required.
4.0 PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To ensure the safety of school children at certain designated
school crossings.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
S.l To assist school children in crossing designated school
crossings safely.
5.2 To encourage safety awareness for the children.
5.3 Report traffic violations to the police relating to the
school crossings.
5.4 Responds quickly and effectively to any accident or other
emergency. Has planned in advance for such a situation.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Safety equipment such as signs and vests.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With the children, inspire confidence and set an example
in safety practice.
7.2 With the public, inspire confidence and set an example
in safety practice.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8. I
. 8.2
8.3
8.4
Hours of work shall be individually established by the
public works committee.
Works in the outside environment in all sorts of weather
and conditions.
Interacts with the public.
Stress is associated with the position in regard to the
responsibility accepted for the safety of the children.
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9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 General knowledge of the applicable rules and regulations
of the Highway Traffic Act.
9.2 Previous experience as a crossing guard would be an asset
in this position.
9.3 Possesses good public relations skills.
9.4 Possesses excellent verbal communication skills.
9.5 Basic St. John's Ambulance course In first aid or
equivalent.
10.0 CONTROL
Under the direct supervision of the public works supervisor.
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SCHEDULE "T"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Building Inspector.
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Temporary full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the chief building official on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
To assist the chief building official in administering the
Building Code Act, the Ontario Building Code. and various town
by-laws in the Town of Kincardine.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Performs all the statutory duties of a building inspector
under the Bui lding Code Act and the Ontario Bui lding
Code.
5.2 Assists the chief building official in reviewing
applications and plans to ascertain compliance with the
Ontario Building Code, zoning by-law, and other
applicable laws.
5.3 Assists the chief building official In carrying out
required inspections of building activity in the Town.
5.4 Issues notices as set out in the Building Code Act when
considered necessary by the chief building official.
5.5 Issues completion certificates and occupancy certificates
where required under the Ontario Building Code Act and
the zoning by-law.
5.6 To act as a by-law enforcement officer upon the direction
of the chief building official.
5.7 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, to
perform the responsibilities and exercise the powers
which may, from time to time, be assigned to the building
inspector by the chief building official.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Computer, software, drafting table and equipment and
other modern equipment necessary in a modern office.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1
With administrative
harmonious working
communication.
staff. develops
relationships
and
and
maintains
lines of
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7.2 With the public, ensures that the public and users of
the services offered by the bui lding department are
treated with tact and courtesy at all times. Assists
other staff members in making ratepayers. residents and
visitors aware of community programs and services.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8. I Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week In the
office and, in the absence of the chief building
official, is expected to attend meetings of the Public
Protection Committee (if requested), the Planning and
Development Committee and Council (if requested).
Addi tional hours may be expected In order that often
unyielding deadlines can be met.
8.2
Works in an office environment with inspections
place in the inside and outside environment in
of weather conditions.
that take
all sorts
8.3 Stress is associated with this position as the building
inspector is expected to impart ially and di 1 igently
ensure that provincial and local building standards and
met. Often this entails saying "no" until these
standards are met. Written and verbal criticism and
abuse can be received from the public
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9. I
Thorough know I edge 0 f
regulations and case
building.
applicable provincial statutes,
law relating to planning and
9.2
Thorough knowledge
i nc I ud i ng , bu t no t
zoning by-law.
of applicable
limited to, the
municipal
official
by-laws
plan and
9.3 Thorough knowledge of building issues and construction.
9.4 Possess the ability to work under general supervision.
9.5 Possess excellent verbal and written communication
skills.
9.6 Possess excellent public relations skills.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the direct supervision of the chief building
official.
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2.0 CLASSIfICATION
Permanent full-t ¡me Olanageml'nt)
3.0 REPORTING REL~JION~~IP
Repurts
Hepurts
tu CuufLcil.
tl) thv Illa2,;¡1
its cummittees Clllcl
(;11 a Jd.il~ basi~.
buanls as
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4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
4.1 As clerk, to act as curporate secretary tu the Cuuncil
of The Corpuration of the Town of Kincardine; Ll' prepare
for consideration by council all by-laws, agret'!Ileflts. ;"l;¡
contracts using the Town's resources 3'0'301 la'¡l(~ tu ~¡Jl
clerk; and to act as the local registrar.
4) As administrator, to provide leadership alld tl
coordinate, lead and direct some of the departments uf
the Town for the purposes of developing, implementing
and evaluating the various objectives, pulicies and
programs of Council in accordance with all applicable
by-laws, resolutions, policies and budgets approved by
Council. Tu develop and coordinate majur objectives and
projects as established by Council. To act as the
principal policy advisor to Council and its CUmm¡ ltees
and boards.
.j.3 As planning administrator, to coordinäte the dt'vc']opment.
implementatiun J.uù evaluation of all jJlannillg watters in
the Town in accordance with the Officiéd Plan, all
applicable by-laws, resolutions, pulicies and budgets
adopted by Council.
4.4 As economic development officer, to coordinate the
development, implementation and evaluation uf all
economic development matters in the Town in Ciccordance
with the applicable by-laws, resolutions, policies, and
budgets approved by Council.
4.5
As deputy treasurer, to
and exercise all the
responsibilities of the
treasurer.
act in the capacity of treasurer
powers and carry out all the
treasurer in the absence of the
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
.
5. I
PerforlIl all statutory
the Municipal Act,
legislation.
duties of the municipal clerk unde!
the Planning Act anù uther
5.2 Prepare minutt's and agendas, pru\'ide correspoilJt'I;Ct'.
re¡;orts, ccu,,;mi ttee and buard min'ltes and background
informatiun to Cuunei 1 in accordance wi th the \ofunicipal
Act and tl1P Town s Pruc~Jllral By-law.
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5.3 Attends or arranges for the deputy clerk to attend all
Council meetings and accurately records the decisions of
Council and ensures distribution of the minutes In
accordance with the Town's Procedural By-law.
5.4 Corresponds, on behalf of Council, with all parties
required to be notified of any action taken by Council.
5.5 To draft, in conjunction with the Town's solicitor and
any affected commi t tee. all by-laws, agreements.
contracts and other legal documents for consideration by
Council and advises Council on legal considerations
concerning these documents. Ensures that further
approvals required are obtained.
5;6 Develops and maintains an efficient and up-to-date
records management system for the documents under the
clerk's control and responsibility.
5.7 Conducts municipal elections in the Town of Kincardine
in'the capacity of returning officer.
5.8 Acts as local registrar for the Town of Kincardine.
5.9 Provides explanations to interested parties "" oy-Iaws.
resolutions and other public documents of the Town.
5.10 Coordinates. leads and directs the departments under the
administrator's supervision, in the administration of the
business affairs of the Town in accordance with the oy-
laws. policies and plans established and approved by
Council.
5.11 Responsible for the overall efficient operation of the
Town's administration, and to be responsible for
motivating and developing the skills of the departments
heads under the administrator's supervision and their
staffs to foster productivity, professionalism and high
morale.
5.12 Coordinate, lead and direct the department heads under
the administrator's supervision in the preparation of
by-laws, plans and programs to be submitted to Council
for the construction, maintenance and rehabilitation of
municipal property and facilities, and for the
development and improvement of municipal services and
for the development and redevelopment of land in the
Town.
5,13 Organize and coordinate, and present to Council,
recommendations arising from the administrative
operations which require the approval of Council, and to
propose legislation or resolutions arising from such
recommendations.
.
5.14 Present to Council, in cooperation wi th the department
heads of the Town, reports and information regarding
progress and accomplishments of programs and projects;
the status of revenues and expenditures; and the general
administrative management of the Town.
5.15 Direct periodic review of the corporate organization,
its structural, management and communication systems,
and to report the outcome of those reviews to Council.
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5.16 Designate all communications from local boards.
commissions, advisory committees and task forces and to
ensure action, coordination and recommendations to
Council.
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5.17
Convene and conduct regular
heads and other appropriate
facilitate the development
development of staff and to
activities.
meetings of the department
employees as required, to
of policy, education and
coordinate administrative
5.18
Appoint staf~ task fqrçes
administrator s supervIsIon
them to report to him on any
this Council.
from employees under the
as requi reó and to direct
matter within the powers of
5.19 Obtain the advice of the Town's solicitor. auditor,
engineer, planner and other consultants retained by the
municipality and the advice offered by various Provincial
ministries, as deemed necessary.
5.20 CO,ordinate, lead and direct the department heads under
the administrator's supervision in the implementation
and maintenance of publ ic relations as it pertains to
the municipal staff, general public and taxpayers.
5.21 Delegate appropriate duties and responsibilities to the
employees under the administrator's supervision within
the organizational structure.
5.22 Maintain for reference purposes a comprehensive manual
of policies approved by Councilor the administrator.
5.23 Have authority to recommend to Council the appointment,
promotion, demotion, suspension or dismissal of
department heads under the Administrator's supervision.
5.24 Have authority to suspend, with pay, any employees below
the rank of department head, provided such action 1S
reported to Council within 48 hours.
5.25 Have authority to recommend to appoint, employ, demote,
suspend and dismiss all permanent employees of the Town
in departments under the administrator's supervision in
accordance with procedures contained in the collective
agreements and in accordance with the lines of authority
that are defined in the organization structure.
5.26 Act as principal advisor to Council during salary and
benefit negotiations with the Town's employees and to
direct the administration of any decisions. Further, to
be prepared to negotiate on behalf of Council, with any
emp I oyee or group of employees when so direct ed by
Counc i I .
.
5.27 Reviews the draft annual budget compiled by the treasurer
and submits comments and recommendations on all budgets
before being submitted to the Finance and Personnel
Committee and reviews and approves all budgets of
departments under the administrator's supervision before
they are submi tted to the appropriate commi ttee for their
consideration and comment.
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5.28 Exercise, in cooperation with the treasurer and
department heads under the administrator's supervision,
financial control over those departments under the
administrator's supervision in terms of appropriations
approved by Council.
5.29 Participate in the negotiation for the purchase,
acquisi tion or sale of real property on behalf of the
Town, provided that final authority for making or
accepting offers shall rest with Council.
5.30 Have the authority, in the event of any emergency, to
spend municipal funds in excess of the appruved budget
in the amount of S50,OOO. at anyone time.
5.31 Provide, in tender offers, for proper instruments of
security which, when received, shall forthwith be
transmitted to the treasurer for safekeeping until final
disposition or award.
5.32 Develops, maintains, evaluates and, if so declared by
the mayor, directs the implementation of the Town's
emergency plan adopted and approved by Council.
5.33 Coordinates the Town's implementation of the Municipal
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
5.34 Coordinates the Town's various planning studies including
working with approved planning consultants on compiling
information and analyzing issues and coordinates the
administration of various planning applications in the
Town.
5.35 Negotiates on behalf of Council and in accordance with
established Council policy and subject to further
approval by Council. all site plan, development and
subdivision agreements wi th developers in the Town.
Further, directs the implementation of the agreements.
5.36 Negotiates on behalf of Council and in accordance with
established Council policy and subject to further
approval by Council, any agreements of purchase and sale
in the Town's business park.
5.37 Answers general public inquiries on planning process and
disseminates information on routine planning matters.
5.38 Acts as a professional witness when required.
5.39 Ensures that adequate literature and information is
available to tourists, businesses and industries in Town
interested in the Town.
5.40
Explains the Town's development program
and speaking to various individuals,
organizations.
by meeting with
businesses and
.
5.41 Respects
clients.
the confidentiality required by business
5.42 Liaise with a variety of government ministries, agencies
and offices in order to ensure that the Town is well
represented and well informed of recent regulation,
developments and grant programs.
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5,43 Appointed and acts as deputy treasurer for the Town and
therefore possesses all the statutory responsibilities
and authority in the absence of the treasurer under the
Municipal Act and other legislation.
5.44 Wi thout I imi t ing the general i ty of the forcgoi ng, to
perform the responsibilities and exercise the powers
which may, from time to time. be assigned to tl¡e clerk-
administrator by Council.
6.0
RESOURCES
6.1 Oversees the direction of all employees in the following
departments: clerk, treasurer, public works. planning,
economic development, and parks.
6.2 Directly supervises the following personnel:
positions may be filled)
* treasurer
* manager of public works
* economic development officer
* planner
* personnel director
* deputy clerk
* tourist consultant
* executive secretary
* clerical assistant
(not all
6.3 Funds approved by Council in the annual and any
supplementary budgets approved by Counci I for the clerk's
department and any departments under the administrator's
supervision and to be spent in accordance with the Town's
approved by-laws and policies.
6.4
Modern reliable machinery
efficiently and economically
a modern environment.
and equipment that will
operate the municipality in
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With Counci 1. provides advi ce, ass i stance and guidance
as required. Builds and maintains Council's confidence
that the Town is well managed by municipal staff and
consul tants and that full value is received for all
public expenditures under the clerk-administrator's
supervision.
7.2 With the designated committee(s) of council, provides
advi ce, as s i stance and guidance as requi red concerni ng
public works, planning, personnel matters and, with the
treasurer, concerning financial matters. Brings to the
attention of the committee(s) any general municipal
matter which does not appear to fall under any particular
committee.
.
7.3 With the department heads under the administrator's
supervision, to lead, direct and coordinate the
activities of their departments in working to meet and
achieve the corporate goals and objectives of the Town:
establishes and maintains harmonious relationship to
ensure that issues are resolved and attended to promptly
and efficiently: ensures that lines of communication are
open and working effectively.
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7.4
With the deputy clerk.
are appropriate for the
the deputy clerk to
possible to the clerk.
to assign responsibilities which
position and to lead and motivate
provide the maximum assistance
.
7.5
With the Town's consultants, refers matters requiring
the advice or attention of legal, engineering,
management, account ing, planning or other consul tants
approved by Council and within the approved budgets.
7.6 With the public and the media, provides information and
advice regarding Town programs, policies and services;
coordinates responses to planning projects that require
formal public participation.
7.'7 With the business community, helps to develop and
maintain a good working relationship between the business
community, citizens and other groups and Council in a
united effort to promote the economic development of the
Town.
7.8 With local boards, to encourage and promote effective
communication between the local boards and Council to
ensure a coord i na t ed approach to the deve I opmen t and
maintenance of the Town.
7.9 With senior government officials, to promote the
interests of the Town with regard to legislation, grants
and administration of programs.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week in the
office and is expected to attend Council meetings,
committee of the whole, Finance and Personnel Committee
meetings and other meetings at the direction of Council.
All meet ings should average two per week. Addi t ional
hours may be expected in order that often unyielding
deadlines can be met.
8.2 Works in a clean, air-conditioned office environment.
8.3 Stress is associated with this position as there are many
areas of jurisdiction, a great many competing deadlines,
many committees and departments to coordinate and many
concurrent demands being placed on the individual from
a great many diverse and often competing sources. The
person is also dealing with often upset and irate members
of the public and must negotiate a number of matters with
or on behalf of Council. Handles and solves problems
across departmental lines and is often finds
himself/herself involved in helping to resolve problems
at the political level.
.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Thorough knowledge of applicable provincial statutes,
regulations and case law.
9.2 Thorough knowledge of both the structure and process of
local government and issues pertaining to same which is
normally acquired through completion of the Municipal
Administration Program.
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9.3 Thorough knowledge of corporate administration, planning
and management to plan, direct, supervise and coordinate
the various diverse functions of the municipality as
normally acquired through a university degree at a
master's level in a related discipline and through
several years of progressively responsible experience in
municipal government.
9.4
Knowledge and understanding of municipal
operations including municipal law, finance,
public works, economic development, planning
government
personnel,
and parks.
9.5 Demonstrated ability to be innovative and creative in
solving problems in the municipality and in finding new
approaches to on-going problems.
9:6 Analytical ski lIs to ini tiate and execute programs, to
identify and to formulate policies and procedures for
consideration by Council and/or implementation.
9.7 Negotiation skills to resolve organizational and
interdepartmental conflicts and to participate in the
Town's negotiations as required and directed by Council.
9.8 Possess the ability to work independently with only the
most general supervision.
9.9 Possess excellent public relations skills.
9.10 Possess excellent communication skills, both written and
verbal.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under general supervision of the mayor.
10.2 Under the general direction of the Council by way of
policy decisions.
10.3 Under general direction of the Statues of the Province
of Ontario where they give specific responsibilities to
the clerk and the by-laws, plans, budgets, policies, and
programs adopted by Council.
SCHEDULE "V"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
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1.0 POSITION TITLE
Treasurer and Deputy Clerk
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time (Management)
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the clerk-administrator on a daily basis and to
the the designated committee of council and Council at their
regular and special meetings.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
4.1 As treasurer, to provide financial advice and accounting
services to council and its committees and, as required,
to local boards; to develop systems and procedures
necessary to implement and administer council's financial
policy decisions; to provide financial information to the
public as approved by council: and to act as tax
collector for the municipality pursuant to council's
policies and the Municipal Tax Sales Act, S.O. 1984,
Chapter 48.
4.2 As deputy clerk, to act in the absence of the clerk to
fulfill all requirements of the clerk. including
preparation for consideration by council by-laws,
agreements and contracts using the Town's resources
available to the clerk; to act as corporate secretary to
the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Kincardine;
to act as the local registrar: to issue licenses in the
Town; and to carry out such assignments delegated by and
as deemed appropriate by the clerk-administrator pursuant
to this position.
4.3 As personnel director, to develop, evaluate, and
implement all general personnel policies in the Town in
accordance with all applicable by-laws, resolutions,
policies and budgets as approved by council.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Performs all statutory duties of the municipal treasurer
and the municipal tax collector under the Municipal Act,
the Municipal Tax Sales Act and other legislation.
5.2
Works with the administrator, council and its
on the development of financial policy options
municipali ty' s jurisdiction; advises as to
implications of such policies.
committees
wi thin the
financial
.
5.3 Advises on federal/provincial grants programs, i.e.
eligibility criteria, cost sharing arrangements, enabling
legislation; discusses with appropriate ministry and
prepares necessary documentation or assists the
appropriate department head to support funding
applications.
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5.4 Prepares the annual operating, capital and reserve
budgets in consultation with the various departments and
committees in the Town and provides comments on same for
review by the administrator, Finance and Personnel
Committee and Council.
5.5 Provides advice and assistance to the administrator,
council, and its commi ttees. concerning procedures for
interim levies, borrowing and banking arrangements, as
well as the management of the municipality's financial
resources and the establishment of necessary controls
and reporting procedures.
5.6 Ensures that the municipality's surplus funds are
invested prudently and in such a way as to provide the
best return on investment within the established
investment policies adopted by council. Provides for
proper and adequate safekeeping of the same.
5.7 Reports to the administrator. council and its committees
regularly on the financial status of programs and
projects verbally and in writing, and provides monthly
written financial reports to departments, committees and
counci 1.
5.8 Prepares the municipality's annual Financial Report and
Financial Information Return and works with the Town's
auditors in auditing the same. Following the audit, to
present the statements to the administrator, the Finance
and Personnel Committee, Council, and any local board as
required.
5.9 Implements financial policies which have been adopted by
the administrator and/or council; develops and manages
systems and procedures necessary to ensure compl iance
with such policies.
5.10 Responsible for the tax collection procedure. Ensures
action is taken to keep tax arrears at a low level.
Follows the tax registration and sale procedure under
the Municipal Tax Sales Act, S.O. 1984, Chapter 4&. Is
responsible for the collection of various fees and rates
according to council policy. Submits to the Finance and
Personnel Committee in January of each year, for
information purposes. a listing of those properties
eligible for tax registration.
5.11 Maintains all relevant accounts payable and tax and other
receivable journals, ledgers and payroll systems and
observes all procedures necessary for the flow and
handling of cash. Is responsible for banking operations
and bank reconciliations.
5.12 Is responsible for the implementation and operation of
such requisi tioning and purchasing controls as may be
adopted from time to time.
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5.13 Is responsible for the implementation of the
municipality's insurance program, both general and group.
including obtaining quotations and proposals every three
years, or more often if directed by Council, and
responsible for ensuring the municipality's list of
assets are kept current for insurance purposes.
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5.14 Act as principal advisor to the administrator and council
during salary and benefit negotiations with the Town's
employees. Further to be prepared to negotiate on behalf
of the council, with any employee or group of employees
when so directed by the council.
5.15 Administers salary and benefit contracts under the
direction of the Kincardine Board of Commissioners of
Police on a strictly confidential basis between the Board
and the administration.
5.16 Is responsible for the implementation of the
municipality's payroll system, ensuring adequate controls
are in place to ensure that all personnel records are
correct and handled in a confidential manner.
5.17 Is responsible for the issuance of all licenses as
directed by the municipality's by-laws.
5.18 In the role of deputy clerk, to perform all statutory
duties and possess such statutory powers of the clerk as
outlined in the legislation as directed by the clerk,
administrator, or Council.
5.19 Is responsible for the overall, efficient operation of
the Treasurer's Department, and to be responsible for
motivating and developing the skills of the employees in
the department to foster productivity, professionalism
and high morale.
5.20 Ensures that the formal tendering and purchasing policies
and related administrative controls are followed.
5.21 Recommends to Council through the administrator and its
designated committee(s), the hiring, promotion,
discipline, discharge or layoff of employees under the
treasurer's supervision.
5.22 Responsible for developing and maintaining the municipal
office's records management program.
5.23 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
performs such other duties and exercises such other
powers as may from time to time be lawfully and
reasonably assigned by the administrator. counci I, or
provincial legislation.
5.24 Attends such council and committee meetings as may be
requested by the administrator or as may be required
according to councilor committee agendas. Will attend
department head meetings as called by the administrator.
6.0 RESOURCES
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6.1 Directly supervises the following personnel (not all
positions may be filled):
· deputy treasurer
· senior accounting clerk
· accounting clerk
· clerk typists
* part-time office personnel
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6.2 Funds approved by Council in the annual and any
supplementary budgets for the treasurer's department.
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6.3
Computer hardware
copi er, d i ctaphone
modern office.
and
and
software, facsimile machine,
other machinery required in a
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With Council, provides advice, assistance and guidance
as required. Builds and maintains Council's confidence
that the treasurer's department is well-managed and that
full value is received for all public expenditures under
the treasurer's supervision.
7.2 With the designated committee(s) of council, provides
advice, assistance and guidance as required concerning
financial and other matters pertaining to the treasurer's
department.
7.3 With the administrator, to cooperate and liaise
concerning matters relating tu finance and personnel.
Reports directly to the administrator and receives
direction from that position. Develops and maintains
harmonious working relationships and lines of
communication.
7.4 With administrative staff, to maintain effective working
relationships to obtain cooperation on matters dealing
with budget and finance and to provide advice and
assistance where required.
7.5 With the public and the media, to provide information
and advice regarding Town programs, policies and services
relating to taxation and finance.
7.6 With senior and other levels of government, to ensure
that good lines of communication exist with regard to
responsibilities and programs under the jurisdiction of
the treasurer.
7.7
With local boards. to
between the local boards
to budget and finance.
provide advice and assistance
and council on matters relating
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
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8.1 Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week in the
office and is expected to attend Council meetings.
committee of the whole when matters relate to the
treasurer's jurisdiction, designated committee meetings,
and other meetings at the direction of the administrator
and/or Counci 1. All meetings should average no more than
two per week. Additional hours may be expected in order
that often unyielding deadlines can be met, especially
with respect to the budget and year-end financial
statements.
8.2 Works in a clean, air-conditioned office environment.
8.3 Stress is associated with this position as there are many
areas of jurisdiction, a great many competing deadlines,
many committees for which advice and assistance is
provided, and many demands being placed on the individual
from a number of diverse and often competing sources.
The person is also dealing with often upset and irate
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9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Thorough knowledge of applicable provincial statutes,
regulations and case law.
9' Thorough knowledge of both the structure and process of
local government and issues pertaining to same.
9.3 Thorough knowledge of municipal finance and procedures
as directed by the Province of Ontario. in order to
provide all the financial services required, including
issuance of debentures, investment of excess funds, and
institution and maintenance of proper recording and
reporting of municipal revenues and expenditures.
9.4 Thorough knowledge of generally-accepted accounting
principles and procedures and analytical skills as
normally acquired through post-secondary education in a
related discipline, a recognized accounting designation,
the Municipal Administration Program, and the Municipal
Finance Course, coupled with at least five years' related
municipal experience. Ongoing training and education
will be required in this position.
9.5 Possess knowledge of the short and long term money market
with respect to investment of the municipality's excess
funds and issuance of debentures. This to be normally
acquired by either related work experience and/or
specialized courses.
9.6 Demonstrated managerial and administrative skills to
plan. direct, supervise and coordinate the various
activities of the treasurer's department.
9.7 Possess the ability to work independently with only the
most general supervision.
9.8 Possess excellent public relations skills.
9.9 Possess excellent communications skills, both written
and verbal.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under direct supervision of the administrator.
10.2 Under general supervision of the designated committee(s)
of council and Council by way of policy decisions.
10.3 Under general direction of the laws of the Province of
Ontario where they give specific responsibilities to the
treasurer and clerk and the by-laws, plans, budgets,
policies and programs adopted by council.
SCHEDULE "W"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
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1.0 POSITION TITLE
Manager of Public Works
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time (Management)
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the clerk-administrator on a daily basis and to
the designated commi ttee (s) of counci I, and Kincardine Town
Council at their regular and special meetings.
4.0 PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To manage
del ivery of
accordance
approved by
the installation, maintenance, operation and
the publ i c works of the Town of K i ncard i ne in
with policies, directives and annual budgets
Council.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 To supervise the installation, maintenance, operation
and delivery of the services of the public works
department: roadways, parking, sidewalks, vehicle
maintenance, street lighting, sanitary sewers, pumping
stations, sewage treatment. storm sewers, garbage
collection, garbage disposal, beaches, parks and
cemetery.
5.2 Recommends to Council through the clerk-administrator
the hiring, promotion, discipline, discharge or layoff
of employees under his/her supervision.
5.3 Prepares regular project work schedules, assigns duties
to staff, reviews work to ensure assigned duties are
performed satisfactorily, trains new staff or ensures
proper training IS received within approved budget,
determines overtime requirements and schedules staff
accordingly and authorizes staff expense accounts.
5.4
Approves all time sheets for all
works department and submits
directed for payment.
employees of the public
to the treasurer when
5.5
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5.7
Approves purchase orders and invoices relating to the
public works department in accordance with the annual
and supplementary budgets approved by Council.
Ensures that formal tendering and purchasing policies
and related administrative controls are followed.
Responsible for the care, securi ty and maintenance of
municipal equipment, buildings and facilities under
his/her jurisdiction safely and efficiently.
5.8 Organizes and supervises a municipal waste recycling
program.
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5.9
Advises the facilities manager of
the director of recreation. the
Airport Committee on technical and
the Davidson Centre,
airport manager and
servicing matters.
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5.10 Is responsible for overseeing the installation.
maintenance and operat ion of parking meters and the
collection of meter revenues.
5.11 Recommend to Council through its designated committee(s)
and the clerk-administrator policies concerning the
public works department.
5.12 Responsible for the preparation of specifications for
invitations to tender and for the issue of purchase
orders for municipal materials, supplies, equipment and
capital projects where not done by the engineering
consul tant.
5.13 Prepares operating and capital budgets for all areas
relating to the public works department for review by
the budget committee and the administrator and approval
of Town Council.
5.14
Prepares agenda, records minutes
of the designated committee(s)
public works and parks.
and attends all meetings
of counci I relat ing to
5.15 Attends meetings of department heads, Council, Airport
Committee, or any other committee when requested.
5.16 Manages and maintains certain Town tourist facilities
such as the docks, boat launch facilities and the
Bluewater Trailer Park operated by the Town.
5.17 Maintains the Town's beaches and waterfront in a clean.
tidy and comfortable condition for the maximum enjoyment
by the Town's residents and visitors.
5.18 Acts as by-law enforcement officer relating to matters
relating to public works.
5.19 Advises the clerk-administrator with respect to the
Town's ability to provide municipal services with respect
to economic development, planning and development and
other matters.
5.20 Develops and maintains records, maps and plans of
municipal facilities.
5.21 Impl ement s programs as requ ired such as preven ta t i ve
maintenance and inspection schedules.
5.22 Participates and cooperates in implementing the Town's
Peacetime Emergency Plan in ei ther practice or actual
situations.
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5.23 Oversees the maintenance of the town hall, annex, and
library, including supervision of the inside maintainer
and custodian of these buildings.
5.24 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, to
perform the responsibilities and exercise the powers
which may. form time to time, be lawfuily and reasonably
assigned to the manager of public works.
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6.0 RESOURCES
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6. I
Directly supervises the following personnel:
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Public Works Supervisor (Working)
Parks Supervisor (Working)
Inside Maintainer - Municipal Buildings
Custodian - Municipal Buildings
6.3 Indirectly supervises the following personnel:
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Lead Hand
Mechanic
Outside Maintainers
Parks Maintainers
Sewage System Maintainers
Parking Meter Maintainer
Crossing Guards
Landfill Site Gate Attendant
Summer students
6.4 Funds approved by Council in the operating and capital
budgets.
6.5 Roadways, parking lots, sidewalks, landfill site, Sewage
system including pumping stations. lagoons and mains,
storm sewers, fleet, special ized equipment, parks, tools.
buildings and waterfront.
6.6 Computer hardware and software, and other equipment
necessary in a modern office.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With Council and its designated committee(s), provides
advice, assistance and guidance as required concerning
the provision of public works in the Town. Builds and
maintains Council's confidence that the Town is being
well serviced by staff at all times and that full value
is received for all public expenditures.
7.2 With the clerk-administrator, cooperates at all times in
preparing budgets and providing supplementary information
concerning the operation of the department. Ensures that
the formal tendering and purchasing policies and related
administrative controls are followed. Develops and
maintains harmonious working relationships and lines of
communication.
7.3
With the facilities manager and director
assists and liaises concerning the
mechanical matters in the Davidson Centre
Department.
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7.4
of recreation,
faci 1 i ty and
and Recreation
With administrative
harmonious working
communication.
staff. develops
relationships
maintains
lines of
and
and
7.5 With the consulting engineer, refers matters requiring
engineer's attention to engineer for advice and
assignment. Cooperates and provides information to
engineer where required.
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7.6 With the public, ensures that the public and users of
facilities under his/her jurisdiction are treated with
tact and courtesy at all times. Assists other staff
members in making ratepayers, residents and visitors
aware of community programs and services.
7.7 With the Public Utilities Commission, cooperates at all
times in programmes of joint interest to ensure that
services are provided in the most effective way.
7.8 With the Ontario Government. ensures that the Town has
an effective relationship with the Ministry of
Transportation, Ministry of the Environment and other
related ministries and, where authorized, will submit to
them information requested and grant applications.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work are normally 35 hour week in the office
and throughout the municipality and is expected to attend
meetings of Council and its designated committee(s) with
respect to public works and parks. All meetings should
average one per week.
8.2 Works in an office environment for part of the time and
outside in a variety of weather conditions for part of
the time. May be required to carry out inspections in
a variety of conditions.
8.3 Stress is associated with this position as there are many
areas of jurisdiction, a great many competing deadlines,
a number of committees for which advice and assistance
is provided, and many demands being placed on the
individual from a number of diverse and often competing
sources. The person is also dealing with often upset and
irate members of the public and must be able to deal
effectively with these situations.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Thorough knowledge of applicable provincial statutes and
regulations.
9.2
Thorough knowledge of municipal technical
and standards relating to roads, sewers and
is normally acquired through post-secondary
a related discipline, a Certified
Technologist's designation and at least
related municipal experience.
requirements
parks. This
education in
Engineering
five years'
9.3 Demonstrated managerial and administrative skills to
plan, direct, supervise and coordinate the various
activities of the public works department.
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9.4
Analytical skills to initiate and execute programs,
identify and to formulate policies and procedures
consideration by the public works committee.
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9.5 Possess the ability to work independently with only the
most general supervision.
9.6 Possess excellent communications skills, both written
and verbal.
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9.7 Possess excellent public relations skills.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under direct supervision of the clerk-administrator.
10.2 Under general supervision of Council and its designated
committee(s) by way of policy decisions.
10.3 Under general direction of the by-laws, plans, budgets
policies and programs adopted by Council.
SCHEDULE "X"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
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1.0 POSITION TITLE
Fire Chief
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time (Management)
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the Kincardine Town and Township Joint Board of
Management on a monthly basis and to the chair of the Board
in the interim as required.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
4.1 Provide fire protection serVices to the Town of
Kincardine and a portion of the Township of Kincardine
(hereinafter referred to as the Fire Area) using the
resources of the department allocated by each Council.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Exercise the powers and duties imposed on a fire chief
by the Fire Marshall's Act.
5.2 Command and coordinate the Kincardine Fire Department in
responding to emergency fire calls in the Fire Area and
to take all proper measures for the prevention, control
and extinguishment of fires and for the protection of
life and property.
5.3 Report all fires to the Fire Marshall as required by the
Fire Marshall's Act.
5.4 Call upon any other department for assistance to meet
any emergency where, in the opinion of the fire chief or
designate, it is required.
5.5 Command and coordinate the Kincardine Fire Department in
responding to other situations where the department is
equipped and qualified to respond such as roadside
accidents where the auto-extrication equipment IS
required.
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5.6 Command and coordinate the Kincardine Fire Department in
responding to an emergency in the Fire Area as declared
by the appropriate head of council in either municipality
and to sit on the Emergency Control Group.
5.7 Enforces the Ontario Fire Code and the Ontario Building
Code, reviews building plans, carries out all necessary
inspections and issues required notices and orders.
5.8 Plan and undertake fire response and prevention training
in the Fire Area as the chief deems fit within the budget
approved by the Councils of both municipalities.
Arranges station tours and speaks on fire prevention in
the community.
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5.9 Make such general orders and departmental rules as may
be necessary for the care and protection of the property
of the department, for the conduct of the employees of
the department and generally for the efficient operation
of the department provided that such general orders and
rules do not conflict with the provisions of any
regulations established by the Joint Board of Management
or the by-laws of the Town of Kincardine or the Township
of Kincardine.
5. 10
Review and revise periodically the
procedures of the depar tmen t sub j ec t
approvals which may be required.
policies and
to any further
5.11 Ensure that the firefighters of the department are
adequately trained for any responsibilities they may
assume as fire fighters including administration,
prevention and firefighters within the budgets approved
by the Town and the Township. In addition. must counsel
firefighters in dealing with injury and death of people
they know.
5.12 Make the fire department buildings and equipment
avai lable for public tours when time permi ts in order
that the community may be aware of the extent of the fire
fighting services offered by the Town of Kincardine and
the Township of Kincardine.
5.13 Enforce the by-laws of the Town of Kincardine and the
Township of Kincardine as they properly relate to fire
prevention and control in each municipality.
5.14 Ensures the bui ldings and equipment of the department
are maintained in a safe and efficient condition in order
to ensure the fastest possible response time during
emergency conditions.
5.15 Assists the chief building official of each municipality
in plan examination and inspections of development in the
fire area.
5.16 Assists the Town's administrator, the Township's clerk
and the planning department by supplying comments
concerning fire prevention, suppression and enforcement
on proposed development in the Fire Area.
5.17 Submits monthly and annual reports to the Joint Board of
Management, the clerk of the Town and the clerk of the
Township.
5.18 Submits annual budget to the Joint Board of Management
in time for them to consider the budget for submission
to the treasurer of each municipality in accordance with
the joint fire agreement.
5.19
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5.21
Attends meetings of the Joint Board of Management, the
Town's monthly department heads meetings, regular fire
meetings and practice, mutual aid and the Council of each
municipality when requested.
Ensures that formal tendering and purchasing policies
and related administrative controls are followed.
Presents to the Joint Board of Management recommendations
with respect to the efficient delivery of services of the
Fire Department.
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5.22 Approves purchase orders and invoices
fire department in accordance with
supplementary budgets approved by the
municipalities.
relating to the
the annual and
Counci I of both
5.23 Recommends to the Council of the Town of Kincardine.
through the Joint Board of Management. the hiring,
promotion, discipline, discharge or layoff of employees
under the fire chief's supervision.
5.24 Responsible for maintaining
Support Unit Number Four and
required under the provisions
Support System.
the Bruce County Rescue
to dispatch the unit when
of the Bruce County Rescue
5.25 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, to
perform the responsibilities and exercise the powers
which may, from time to time, be assigned to the fire
chief by the Joint Board of Management.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directly supervises the following personnel (not all
positions may be filled):
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Deputy Chief
Captains and Acting Captains
Firefighters
Clerical staff
Maintenance staff
6.2 Funds approved by each Counc ill n the opera t i ng and
capital budgets.
6.3 Firefighting and related emergency bui lding and equipment
capable of dealing with emergencies in a fast efficient
manner.
6.4 Computer, software, typewriter and other modern office
equipment necessary ill a modern office.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With each Council. provides advice. assistance and
guidance as required. Builds and maintains each
Council's confidence that the fire department is well
managed, readily able to respond quickly and efficiently
to emergencies and that full value is received for all
public expenditures under the fire chief's jurisdiction.
7.2
Wi th the Joint Board of
assistance and guiùance
prevention, suppression
service area.
Management,
as required
and f i gh t i ng
provides advice,
concerning fire
serVices in the
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7.3 With the Town's administrator and the Township's clerk.
to cooperate and liaise relating to planning and
development matters and other matters requiring
coordination among departments. Develops and maintains
harmonious working relationships and lines of
communication.
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7.4 Wi th Town and Township admini s tra ti ve staff, deve lops
and maintains harmonious working relationships and lines
of communication.
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7.5
With the P.U.C.. cooperates at all times in order
ensure that the Town and appropriate areas of
Township are adequately served wi th water lines
hydrants and that they are properly maintained.
to
the
and
7.6 With the public, ensures that the public are treated with
tact and courtesy at all times. Assists other staff
members in making ratepayers, residents and visítors
aware of community programs and services.
7.7
With the Ontario Government,
Marshall's office, ensures
communication exist with regard
programs under the jurisdiction
especially the
tha t good lines
to responsibilities
of the fire chief.
Fire
of
and
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week in the
office and is expected to attend meetings of the Joint
Board of Management, regular fire meetings and practice,
mutual aid and either council, if requested. All
meetings should average no more than two per week.
8.2 Works in an office environment with inspections that take
place in the inside and outside environment in all sorts
of weather and fire calls which can happen at any time
of the day or night in any kind of weather.
8.3 Stress is associated with this position as the fire chief
has the major responsibility to ensure that the fire
department is capable and ready to respond to a variety
of emergencies quickly and effectively. In time of
emergencies, unique stress is associated with this
position with the added responsibility for the protection
of lives and property. The chief may have to be called
upon on occasion to make immediate life and death
decisions.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Thorough knowledge of applicable provincial statutes.
regulations and case law relating to fire services.
9.2 Thorough knowledge of fire fighting, safety and rescue
techniques. (Ongoing training and education will be
required in this position.)
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9.3 Grade twelve diploma and graduation from the Fire
Protection Technology course at the Ontario Fire College,
together with five years' related experience.
9.4 Proven ability to deal calmly, quickly and efficiently
in emergency situations and to be able to make effective
decisions under a great deal of immediate pressure.
9.5 Ability to deal with stress of firefighters and to
counsel firefighters with grief.
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9.6 Demonstrated managerial and administrative skills to
plan, direct. supervise and coordinate the various
activities of the fire department including the operation
of computer hardware and software.
9.7 Analytical skills to initiate and execute programs, to
identify and to formulate policies and procedures for
consideration by the Joint Board of Management and each
Council.
9.8 Possess the ability to work independently with only the
most general supervision.
9.9 Possess excellent public relations skills.
9.10 Possess excellent communications skills. both written
and verbal.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the general supervision of the Joint Board of
Managemen t .
10.2 Under general direction of the laws of the Province of
Ontario specifically conferred on a fire chief and the
by-laws, plans, budgets, pol ides and programs adopted
by each Council.
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SCHEDULE "Y"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Chief Building Official
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time (Management)
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to Council through the designated committee(s) of
council on a monthly basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
4.1 As chief building official, administers the Ontario
Bui lding Code Act, the Ontario Bui Iding Code and the
Town's Building By-law for the Town of Kincardine.
4.2 As plumbing inspector, to enforce the Ontario Water
Resources Act and the Ontario Plumbing Code for the Town
of Kincardine.
4.3 As bui lding admini s tra tor. i nt erpret s and enforces the
Town's official plan and zoning by-law with respect to
the issuance of building permits, administers federal
and provincial grant programs relating to building in
the Town of Kincardine.
4.4 As property standards officer, enforces the Property
Standards By-law in the Town of Kincardine.
4.5
As termite and pest control officer, administers
termite control by-law and the wild animal control
law for the Town of Kincardine.
the
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4.6 As a by-law enforcement officer, enforces a number of
Town by-laws as designated by Council.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1
Performs
official
Building
all
under
Code.
statutory duties of the chief building
the Bui lding Code Act and the Ontario
5.2 Performs all statutory duties of the plumbing inspector
under the Ontario Water Resources Act and the Ontario
Plumbing Code.
5.3 Receives applications for building, moving or demolition
permits in the Town of Kincardine. reviews for compliance
with the Ontario Building Code, Plumbing Code, zoning by-
law, building by-law and other "applicable laws".
5.4 Issues permits where building applications have been
approved by the chief building official and collects fees
as established by by-law.
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5.5 Carries out required inspections of building activity in
the Town of Kincardine.
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5.6
Assists the fire chief in plan examination and
inspections of development in the Town.
5.7
Issues notices and orders as set
Act when considered necessary
official.
out in the Bui lding Code
by the chief bui lding
5.8 Issues completion certificates and occupancy permits
where required under the Ontario Building Code Act and
the zoning by-law.
5.9 Issues compliance papers upon payment of the prescribed
fee and upon sufficient information being received.
5.10 Administers various government grant programs. such as
O.H.R.P. and R.R.A.P.. which have been assigned to the
chief building official by Council.
5.ll Receives complaints in writing with respect to the Town's
Property Standards By-law.
5.12 Carries out inspections of any written complaints
received under the Property Standards By-law.
5.13 Enforces the provisions of the Property Standards By-law,
where a contravention is found through notices, orders
and prepares informations for court and testifies where
required.
5.14 Attends Property Standards Committee meetings to update
the Committee with respect to possible appeals and to
appear before the committee to give evidence in the case
of an appeal.
5.15 Coordinates inspections of properties in the Town of
Kincardine.
5.16 Administers the treatment and grant program in accordance
with the Termite By-law and ministry policy.
5.17 Dispose of nuisance animals wild by nature upon complaint
in the Town of Kincardine in accordance with the Town's
Wild Animal By-law and regulations as set out by the
Ministry of Natural Resources.
5.18 Enforce the provisions of various Town of Kincardine By-
laws assigned to the chief building official by Council
including, but not limited to, the official plan, zoning
by-law, sign by-law, awning by-law, site plan by-law,
grading and disposal of water, fencing by-law, backwater
valve by-law and sewer connection by-laws.
5.19 To assist the Emergency Control Group under a declared
emergency or simulated emergency exercise.
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5.20 To assist the administrator and the planning department
with respect to proposed changes to the official plan,
zoning by-law, site plans, subdivision agreements,
development agreements and other planning or legal
documents.
5.21 To review plans such as grading plans, site
subdivision agreements and advise the
administrator of their status and compliance.
plans and
planning
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5.22 Submits monthly and annual reports to the designated
committee(s) of council and to Council.
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5.23 Submits annual budget to the budget committee in
accordance with Council's adopted procedures.
5.24
Attends meetings of the
council, Property Standards
and Council, if requested.
designated
Committee,
committee(s) of
department heads
5.25
Submits reports to government
concerning activities under the
position.
agencies as
jurisdiction
required
of th is
5.26 Be responsible for the overall, efficient operation of
the Town's building department, and to be responsible
for motivating and developing the skills of the employees
in the building department to foster productivity,
professionalism and high morale.
5.27 Ensures that the formal tendering and purchasing policies
and related administrative controls are followed.
5.28 Present to Council and its designated committee(s)
recommendations with respect to the efficient delivery
of services in the building department.
5.29 Present to Council and its designated committee(s)
reports and information regarding progress and
accomplishments of programs and projects of the building
department.
5.30 Approves purchase orders and invoices relating to the
building department in accordance with the Town's
tendering policies and annual and supplementary budgets
approved by Council.
5.31 Recommends to Council through its designated
committee(s), the hiring, promotion, discipline,
discharge or layoff of employees under the chief building
officials supervision.
5.32 Acts as fence viewer for the Town of Kincardine under the
Line Fences Act of Ontario.
5.33 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, to
perform the responsibilities and exercise the powers
which may, from time to time, be assigned to the chief
building official by Council.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directly supervises the following personnel:
(not all positions may be filled)
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building inspector
plumbing inspector
clerical staff
termite inspectors
6.2 Funds approved by Council in the annual and any
supplementary budgets for the building department.
6.3
Equip the office wi th modern
equipment that will operate the
environment.
reI iable machinery and
office in a modern macro
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7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
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7.1 With Council and its designated committee(s), provides
advice, assistance and guidance as required. Builds and
maintains Council's confidence that the building
department is well managed and that full value is
received for all public expenditures under the chief
building official's supervision.
7.2 With the Property Standards Committee, provides advice.
assistance and guidance as required concerning property
standards by-law enforcement matters in the Town of
Kincardine.
7.3 With the administrator, to cooperate and liaise
concerning matters relating to planning and development
matters. Develops and maintains harmonious working
relationships and lines of communication.
7.4
With administrative
harmonious working
communication.
staff, develops
relationships
and
and
maintains
lines of
7.5 With the public, ensures that the public and users of
facilities under the chief building official's
jurisdiction are treated with tact and courtesy at all
times. Assists other staff members in making ratepayers,
residents and visitors aware of community programs and
services.
7.6 With Ontario Government, ensures that good I ines of
communication exist with regard to responsibilities and
programs under the jurisdiction of the chief building
official.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week in the
office and is expected to attend meetings of the
designated commi ttee (s) of counci I, Property Standards
Committee, Council (if requested) and any other meetings
at the discretion of Council. All meetings should
average one per week or less. Additional hours may be
expected in order that often unyielding deadlines can be
met.
8.2 Works in an office environment wi th inspections that take
place in the inside and outside environment in all sorts
of weather conditions.
8.3 Stress is associated with this position as the chief
building official is expected to impartially and
di I igently ensure that provincial and local bui lding
standards are being met. Often this entails saying "no"
until these standards are met. Written and verbal
criticism and abuse can be expected from the public.
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9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Thorough knowledge of applicable provincial statutes.
regulations and case law relating to planning and
building, together with five years' related experience.
9.2 Thorough knowledge of building issues and construction.
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9.3
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9.5
Possess the A.C.B.O. designation or equivalent together
with a general knowledge of the Ontario Plumbing Code.
Demonstrated managerial and administrative skills to
plan, direct. supervise and coordinate the various
activities of the building department.
Analytical skills to initiate and execute programs, to
identify and to formulate policies and procedures for
consideration by Council, the Public Protection Committee
and/or implementation.
9.6 Possess the ability to work independently with only the
most general supervision.
9.7 Possess excellent public relations skills.
9.8 Possess excellent communications skills, both written
and verba I.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under general supervision of the designated committee(s)
of council,
10.2 Under general direction of the laws of the Province of
Ontario specifically conferred on a chief building
official, building inspector and plumbing inspector and
the by-laws, plans, budgets, policies and programs
adopted by Council.
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SCHEDULE "Z"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
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1.0 POSITION TITLE
Director of Recreation
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time (Management)
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the Kincardine and District Recreation Board
(hereinafter called the Board) at each meeting and the chair
of the Board in the interim as required.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
Develop and implement a comprehensive program of recreation
to ensure that adequate opportunities exist for all citizens
in the community to engage in appropriate recreational
activities.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Develop a comprehensive series of recreation programs in
the Town that will meet the needs of the various groups
in the community, and to encourage community groups and
agencies to provide recreation services and assist in the
training of leaders in these groups.
5.2
Implement recreation programs in the
accordance with the budgets and policies
the Board and approved by Council.
communi ty in
established by
5.3 Recommend to the Board and the designated committee(s)
of Counc i I the upg rad ing and improvement of parks and
recreation facilities.
5.4 Manage the scheduling of assigned facilities in the
community.
5.5 Responsible for the overall efficient operation of the
Recreation Department, and to be
motivating and developing the skills of
the department to foster productivity,
and high morale, in order to ensure
recreation program objectives are met.
responsible for
the employees in
professionalism
that the Town's
.
5.6 Prepares operating and capital budgets for the recreation
department and submits to the Board in accordance with
the Town's standard procedure.
5.7 Advertise and promote the recreation programs in the
Town.
5.8 Submit to the Board written monthly reports and any
special reports requested by the Board or Town Council
concerning the activities of the recreation department
together with any recommendations concerning the
efficient delivery of the Town's recreation services.
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5.9
Attends meetings of the Board, its committees. monthly
department head meetings and designated committee(s) of
Council (if requested).
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5.10
Attends other
recreation group
in the Town.
related meetings such as community
meetings in order to promote recreation
5.11 Ensures that formal tendering and purchasing policies
and related administrative controls are followed.
5.12 Approves purchase orders and invoices relating to the
Recreation Department in accordance with the annual and
supplementary budgets approved by Town Council.
5. 13 Recommends to the
discipline, discharge
recreation director's
Board the
or layoff of
supervision.
hiring, promotion,
employees under the
5.14 Acts as the co-ordinator for special. approved community
recrea t i on and parks deve 1 opmen t pro j ec t s, whi ch may
include investigating and carrying out activities to help
offset the costs of these projects.
5.15 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, to
perform the responsibilities which may, from time to
time, be lawfully and reasonably assigned to the director
of recreation by the Board.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directly supervises the following personnel (not all
positions may be filled);
*
*
*
Program coordinator
Program supervisors
Program staff
6.2 Funds approved by Council in the operating and capital
budgets.
6.3 Davidson Centre, parks, program supplies and equipment.
6.4 Computer hardware and software, and other equipment
necessary in a modern office.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With Council, provides advice, assistance and guidance
as required. Builds and maintains Council's confidence
that the Recreation Department is well managed and that
full value is received for all public expenditures under
the recreation director's jurisdiction.
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7.2 With the Kincardine and District Recreation Board and
designated committee(s) of council, provide advice,
assistance and guidance as required concerning parks and
recreation in the community.
7.3 With the facilities manager, to cooperate in scheduling
recreation programs in the Davidson Centre and to ensure
that cooperation exists in order that the Town's
recreation objectives can be met.
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7.4 With the clerk-administrator. to cooperate and liaise
concerning matters which cross departmental lines and
other matters requiring coordination among departments.
Develops and maintains harmonious working relationship
and lines of communication.
7.5 With the manager of public works, to liaise concerning
parks development and maintenance programs.
7.6
With administrative staff including
typist/receptionist and aquatics director,
maintains harmonious working relationships
communication.
the clerk
develops and
and lines of
7.7 With the public, ensures that the public are treated with
tact and courtesy at all times. Assists other staff
members in making ratepayers, residents and visitors
aware of community programs and services.
7.8 With the Ontario Government, especially the field office
of the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation, ensures that
effective lines of communication exist and that grant
applications are made, in conjunction with the treasurer.
for operating and capital projects approved by Council.
7.9 With community groups, consulting with and advising
groups, organizations, agencies and institutions that
are contributing to the community recreation program;
relaying to these groups the desires and intentions of
the Board and Counci I; encouraging their cooperation;
and coordinating the use of resources for recreation.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week in the
office and throughout the community and is expected to
attend meetings of the Board, its committees, related
meetings such as recreation groups and committee(s) of
Council (if requested). All meetings should average
about two a week.
8.2 Works in a clean air-conditioned office environment and
throughout the community.
8.3 Stress is associated with this position as there are a
great number of programs and competing deadlines, many
interest groups which require funding coordination.
conflict resolution and motivation. There are many
demands on the individual from a number of often
competing sources. The person IS also dealing with
sometimes concerned members of the public and must be
able to deal with these situations.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
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9.1 Demonstrated knowledge and broad background In
recreation. A three-year community college diploma in
recreation management is a minimum requirement of the
position. The R.D.M.R. designation is a requirement of
the position together with at least five years experience
in recreation management.
9.2 Demonstrated managerial and administrative skills to
plan, direct. supervise and coordinate the various
recreation activities and facilities in the community.
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9.3
Analytical skills to initiate and execute programs,
identify and to formulate policies and procedures
consideration by the Board and Town Council.
to
for
9.4 Possess the ability to work independently with only the
most general supervision.
9.5 Possess excellent public relations skills.
9.6 Possess excellent communications skill. both written and
verbal.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the general supervision of the Kincardine and
District Recreation Board.
10.2 Under the general direction of the by-laws, plans.
budgets, policies and programs adopted by Town Council.
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SCHEDULE "AA"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Facilities Manager - Davidson Centre
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time (Management)
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the Kincardine and District Recreation Board
(hereinafter called the Board) at each meeting and to the
chair of the Board in the interim as required.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
Manage the Davidson Centre for Kincardine and District
(hereinafter called the Centre); ensuring that it is kept in
a safe and clean condition at all times in order that citizens
and other visitors to the Centre are comfortable and welcome;
directing staff to this end.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Accepts applications, negotiates and approves bookings
for the Centre and regulates all the activities in the
Centre in accordance wi th the pol icies establ ished by
the Board and with input from the director of recreation.
5.2 Liaise with the various user groups of the Centre in
order to ensure that the Centre is prepared and ready
for the functions booked.
5.3
Supervise the maintenance staff
to ensure that the Centre is
condition at all times.
at the Centre in order
in a safe and clean
5.4 Establish and implement a preventive maintenance program
to ensure that the Centre is economically maintained and
that ongoing maintenance can therefore be kept to a
minimum.
5.5 Ensure that any required annual or regular inspections
are carried out and the results reported to the Board.
5.6 Ensures that the pool staff are adequately supervised in
order to ensure that the pool is open and that it is kept
clean and treated to the Public Health standards.
5.7 Establish shift schedules for full and part time
maintenance staff including holiday schedules.
5.8 Primarily responsible for the maintenance and regular
inspections of the building, boiler. ice plant and filter
tank to the operating standards established by regulation
are met. Directs inside maintainers to clean or repair
noted deficiencies on a timely basis.
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5.9 Orders supplies and materials required for the cleaning
and maintenance of the Centre.
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5.10 Prepares operating and capital budgets for the Centre
and submits to the Board in accordance with the Town's
standard procedures.
5.11 Manages any vending machines at the Centre.
5.12 Advertise and promote the facility in the community and
neighbouring areas and to seek out opportunities to rent
the Centre and to ensure that the Davidson Centre signage
is current.
5.13 Submit to the Board written monthly reports and any
special reports requested by the Board or Town Council
concerning the activities of the Centre together with
any recommendations concerning improvements to the Centre
and the efficient delivery of the services to be provided
by and in the Centre.
5.14 Attends meetings of the Board, its committees, monthly
department head meetings, and Council (if requested).
5.15 Attends other related meetings such as user group
meetings in order to promote and manage the Centre.
5.16 Ensures that formal tendering and purchasing policies
and related administrative controls are followed.
5.17 Approves purchase orders and invoices relating to the
Centre in accordance with the annual and supplementary
budget approved by Town Council.
5.18 Recommends to the Board the hiring, promotion,
discipline, discharge or layoff of employees under the
facility manager's supervision.
5.19 Participates and cooperates in implementing the Town's
Peacetime Emergency Plan or Ontario Hydro's Nuclear
Emergency Plan in either practice or actual situations.
5.20 Without limiting the generality of
perform the responsibilities which
time, be lawfully and reasonably
facilities manager by the Board.
the foregoing,
may, from time
assigned to
to
to
the
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directly supervises the following personnel:
.
* Aquatics Director
* Clerk-Typist/Receptionist
* Inside Maintainers
* Lead Hand
* part time and temporary maintenance staff
6'
Funds approved by Council in the operating and capital
budgets.
6.3
Davidson Centre,
the boiler, ice
machine.
its facilities and equipment including
plant, filter tank and ice cleaning
6.4 Computer hardware and software, and other equipment
necessary in a modern office.
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7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
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7.1 With Council, provides advice, assistance and guidance
as required. Builds and maintains Council's confidence
that the Davidson Centre is well managed and that full
value is received for all public expenditures under the
facilities manager's jurisdiction.
7.2 With the Kincardine and District Recreation Board,
provides advice, assistance and guidance as required
concerning the management of the Centre.
7.3 With the director of recreation, to cooperate in
s chedu ling recrea t i on programs in the Cent re and to
ensure that cooperation exists in order that the Town's
recreation objectives can be met.
7.4 With the administrator, to cooperate and liaise
concerning matters which cross departmental I ines and
other matters requiring coordination among departments.
Develops and maintains a harmonious working relationship
and lines of communication.
7.5 With the manager of public works, consult with regard to
technical matters.
7.6
With administrative
harmonious working
communication.
staff, deve lops and
relationships and
maintains
lines of
7.7 With the public, ensures that the public are treated with
tact and courtesy at all times. Assists other staff
members in making ratepayers, residents and visitors
aware of community programs and services.
7.8 With the Ontario Government, especially the field office
of the recreation ministry, ensures that effective lines
of communication exist and that grant applications are
made, in conjunction with the treasurer, for operating
and capital projects approved by Council.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8. I Hours of work are normally 35 hours per week in the
office and throughout the Centre and is expected to
attend meetings of the Board, its committees, related
meetings such as user groups, and Council (if requested).
All meetings should average about two a week.
8.2 Works in an air-conditioned office environment and
throughout the Centre.
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8.3 Stress is associated with this position as the facilities
manager can be called upon by staff or public at any time
of day or night, resolving conflicts between various
users of the Centre, resolving urgent mechanical problems
on short notice and in policing and security of events
at the Centre.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Requires a proficiency in the operation of light
machinery, motorized equipment, refrigeration equipment,
compressors, dehumidifiers and air-conditioners.
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9.2 Demonstrated knowledge and experience in maintenance
procedures and preventative maintenance programs.
9.3 Demonstrated managerial and administrative skills to
plan, direct. supervise and coordinate the various
activities and facilities in the Centre. This is
normally acquired through a two-year community college
program in facility management together with five years'
related experience.
9.4
Analytical skills to initiate and execute programs,
identify and to formulate policies and procedures
consideration by the Board and Town Council.
to
for
9.5 Possess the ability to work independently with only the
most general supervision.
9.6 Possess excellent public relations skills.
9.7 Possess excellent communications skill, both written and
verba 1.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the general supervision of the Kincardine and
District Recreation Board.
10.2 Under the general direction of the by-laws, plans,
budgets, policies and programs adopted by Town Council.
SCHEDULE "AB"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
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1.0 POSITION TITLE
Parks Supervisor (Working)
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time (Supervisory)
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the manager of public works on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To supervise and assist the Town's parks employees in the
development and maintenance of parks in the Town of Kincardine
subject to the direction of the manager of public works.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 To supervise the operation, maintenance and delivery of
the services of the Parks Department including beaches,
playgrounds, sports fields, recreational facilities,
designated public areas, parks, lakefront and campground.
5.2
Recommends to the manager of publ ic
recognition, discipline, discharge or layoff
under his/her supervision.
works the
of employees
5.3 Prepares regular work schedules to meet the deadlines
and the overall schedule of the manager of public works,
assigns duties to staff, reviews work to ensure assigned
duties are performed satisfactorily, trains new staff,
determines overtime requirements and schedules staff
accordingly.
5.4 Reports the hours worked by all employees under the Parks
Supervisor's supervision to the Town's treasurer through
the Manager of Public Works.
5.5 Responsible for the care. securi ty and maintenance of
parks equipment, buildings and facilities under his/her
jurisdiction.
5.6 Supervises the Bluewater Trailer Park staff to ensure
the safe. efficient and economical operation of the
faci I i ty and to ensure the campground users are both
comfortable and adhere to the rules at all times.
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5.7 Develop a scheduled maintenance program in order to
provide safe, clean, groomed beaches which will benefit
both residents and visitors to the community.
5.8
Proper care and maintenance of
grass, trees, flowers, shrubs,
designated parks.
vegetation including
etc. In the Town's
5.9
Proper care and grooming of grass and trees
recreation areas.
in all
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5.10 Ensure that the Town's playground equipment is kept in
a safe, clean and visually attractive condition.
5.11 Proper care and maintenance of all park apertures
including benches, picnic tables and garbage containers.
5. 12 Ensure tha t parks are kept in a clean and groomed
condition.
5.13 Control all weeds within the parks and road allowances
when requested by the public works department.
5.14 Proper care and maintenance of all sports related
faci 1 i ties including such items as the all-weather track,
soccer fields, ball diamonds, and tennis courts.
5.15 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing perform
such other duties as may from time to time be lawfully
and reasonably assigned by the manager of public works.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directly supervises the following personnel:
.
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parks maintainer
summer students
6.2 Funds approved by Council in the operating budget.
6.3 Parks, recreational facilities such as the all-weather
track, ball diamonds, soccer pi tches, equipment, tool s
and buildings.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With the parks staff, provides adequate direction to
staff and maintains the confidence in delegated work
assignments.
7.2
works supervisor. develops and maintains
working relationship and 1 ines of
With the public
a harmonious
communication.
7.3 With the director of recreation, develops and maintains
a harmonious relationship and lines of communication.
7.4
With the public, ensures that the public
facilities under his/her jurisdiction are
tact and courtesy at all times. assists
members in making ratepayers, residents
aware of community programs and services.
and users of
treated wi th
other staff
and visitors
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8. I
40 hours per
in order that
week.
often
Hours of work shall normally be
Addi t ional hours may be expected
unyielding deadlines can be met.
8.2 Works in the outside environment throughout the
municipality in all sorts of weather and conditions.
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8.3 Interacts with the public at times in regard to inquiries
and complaints received while on the job site.
8.4 This position entails working with sometimes hazardous
chemicals and the nature of the position means that the
employee is exposed to adverse conditions associated with
the normal outside environment.
8.5
Stress is associated with this
must be able to schedule
deadlines.
position as the individual
projects with competing
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Demonstrated knowledge with parks care and maintenance
procedures and requirements which is normally attained
through two years experience in a parks department.
9.2 Highschool diploma with further courses on weed control,
horticulture and turf maintenance.
9.3 Valid Class 'D' license.
9.4 Extensive knowledge In the use of standard parks
maintenance equipment.
9.5 Demonstrated supervisory ability with at least one year
successful experience in a supervisory position.
9.6 Organizational skills to priorize work load and perform
tasks without direct supervision.
9.7 Good verbal communication skills.
9.8 Possess good public relations skills.
10.0 CONTROL
Under the direct supervision of the manager of public works.
SCHEDULE "AC"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
.
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Public Works Supervisor (Working)
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time (Supervisory)
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the manager of public works on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To superv i se and as s i s t the Town's pub lie works department
employees in the delivery of services under the Town's public
works department subject to the direction of the manager for
public works.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 To provide on site supervision and assistance to the
employees of the Town's public works department as they
install, maintain, operate and deliver the services of
the public works department including: roadways,
parking, sidewalks, vehicle maintenance, street lighting,
sanitary sewers, pumping stations, sewage treatment,
storm sewers, garbage collection and garbage disposal.
5.2
Recommends to the manager of
r6cognition, discipline, discharge
under his/her supervision.
public works, the
or layoff of employees
5.3 Prepares regular work schedules to meet the deadlines
and overall schedule of the manager of public works,
assigns duties to staff, reviews work to ensure assigned
duties are performed satisfactorily, trains new staff,
determines overtime requirements and schedules staff
accordingly.
5.4 Report s the hours worked by a II emp I oyee s under the
Public Works Supervisor's supervision to the Town's
treasurer through the Manager of Public Works.
5.5 Responsible for the care, security and maintenance of
municipal equipment, buildings and facilities under
his/her jurisdiction safely and efficiently.
5.6 Is responsible for the installation, maintenance and
operation of parking meters and the collection of meter
revenues.
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5.7
Supervises the Town mechanic; establishes and oversees
preventative maintenance schedules of the Town's fleet.
5.8
Advises the manager of publ ic works
vehicles and equipment and updates
condition of the Town's fleet.
on replacement
him/her on the
5.9 Supervises all aspects of the collection, treatment and
discharge of sewage effluent.
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5.10 Supervises all aspects of the collection and discharge
of storm water.
5.11 Responsible for maintenance and general upkeep of all
highways and apertures within the legal road allowances
in accordance with the ~inistry of Transportation
standards and subsidy guidelines and Town of Kincardine
policies.
5.12 Maintains other property owned by the Town of Kincardine
as designated by the manager of public works.
5.13 Works with the manager of public works in regards to the
operation and maintenance of the public works department.
5.13 Responsible for the proper operation of the solid waste
disposal system in accordance with the Ministry of the
Environment regulations and Town of Kincardine policies.
5.14 Ensures that signs are posted In the communi ty in
accordance with the Ministry of Transportation standards
and the Town of Kincardine by-laws.
5.15 Establishes appropriate shifts and work schedules of the
Town crew in order to ensure that the Town's public works
service objectives are met, and in particular, that the
roads and other services are maintained adequately.
5.16 At the direction of the manager of public works assists
the parks department with the development and maintenance
of all parks including the beaches and lakefront.
5.17 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing perform
such other duties as may from time to time be lawfully
and reasonably assigned by the manager of public
works.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directly supervises the following personnel:
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Lead Hand
Mechanic
Outside Maintainers
Sewage System Maintainers
Meter Maintainer
Crossing Guards
Landfill Site Gate Attendant
Summer students
6.2 Funds approved by Council in the operating budget.
6.3
Roadways, parking lots, sidewalks, landfill
system including pumping stations, lagoons,
storm sewers. fleet. specialized equipment,
buildings.
site, sewage
and mains.
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7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
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7.1
Wi th the admini s tra t i ve staff,
direction to staff. and maintains
delegating work assignments.
provides adequate
their confidence in
7.2 With the Public Utilities Commission cooperates at all
times in coordinating work on Town road allowances and
develops and maintains a harmonious working relationship
and lines of communication.
7.3 With Neighbouring Township Road Superintendents, develops
and maintains harmonious working relationship and lines
of communication.
7.4 Wi th the public. ensures that the public and users of
facilities under his/her jurisdiction are treated wi th
tact and courtesy at all times, assists other staff
members in making ratepayers, residents and visitors
aware of community programs and services.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1
Hours of work shall normally be
Additional hours may be expected
unyielding deadlines can be met.
40 hours per
in order that
week.
often
8.2 Works in the outside environment throughout the
municipality In all sorts of weather and conditions.
Shifts will be required as weather conditions or
emergency situations dictate. Can be called out at any
time of the day or night.
8.3 Interacts with the public often in regard to inquiries
and complaints received while on the job site.
8.4 This position entails working with sometimes hazardous
chemicals and the nature of the position means that the
employee is exposed to adverse conditions associated with
the normal outdoor environment.
8.5 Stress is associated with this position as citizens and
vi s i tors of the communi ty wi II often bring forward
complaints with regard to the state of Town services.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Demonstrated knowledge in municipal services including
roads, sewer, etc. which normally obtained through five
years experience in a municipal public works department
with at least two years in a supervisory position.
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9.2 High school diploma with further courses on sewage
treatment, solid waste collection and disposal and road
maintenance courses sponsored by either the appropriate
ministry or association. Further courses sponsored by
the Industrial Accident Prevention Association would be
an asset.
9.3 A valid class 'DZ' license is required.
9.4 Extensive knowledge in the use of heavy equipment used
in the public works department.
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9.5 Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
9.6 Demonstrated supervisory ability with at least two years
successful experience in a supervisory position.
9.7 Organizational skills to priorize work load and perform
tasks without direct supervision.
9.8 Good verbal communication skills.
9.9 Demonstrated analytical skills to solve variety of
problems that may arise.
9.10 Proven ability to deal calmly, quickly and efficiently
in emergency situations.
9.11 Possess good public relation skills.
10.0 CONTROL
Under the general supervision of the manager of public works.
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SCHEDULE "AD"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Custodian - municipal buildings
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent full-time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the Manager of Public Works on a daily basis.
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
To maintain the facilities in a clean, tidy and safe condition
at all times.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Clean the facilities in accordance with the cleaning
program and schedule and in accordance with any special
instructions or direction from the Manager of Public
Works.
5.2
Ensure that the washrooms are
safe condition at all times
comfort and safety of the
Supplies for these rooms must
kept in a neat, clean and
In order to ensure the
users of the buildings.
be constantly replenished.
5.3 Setting up and taking down tables. chairs and other
equipment owned and supplied by the Town of Kincardine
for scheduled events in the various areas of the facility
as per the instructions of the treasurer and deputy
clerk.
5.4 Monitor the level of cleaning and maintenance supplies
at the facilities and advise the Manager of Public Works
of any supplies required with enough advance time to
allow for delivery of same.
5.5 Report immediately to the Manager of Public Works any
vandalism and other deficiencies noted.
5.6 Supervise and direct the work of any temporary or part-
time help as assigned.
5.7 Wi thout I imi t ing the general i ty of the foregoing, perform
such other dut i es as may be reasonably and lawfully
assigned by the immediate supervisor or department head.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Directs temporary and part-time staff hired to assist
the custodian to ensure that work is completed according
to instructions.
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6.2 Small tools and cleaning tools such as mops. buckets and
industrial cleaners.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7. I With other staff, to cooperate
municipality's service objectives.
meeting
the
In
7.2 With the public, to respond to inquiries regarding the
facilities tactfully and politely and to create a minimum
of inconvenience to the users of the facilities while
performing their tasks.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work shall normally be forty hours per week.
Additional hours may be expected in order that often
unyielding deadlines can be met or additional use of the
facilities has been scheduled. Remuneration for overtime
hours will be pursuant to Town policy.
8.2 Works primarily in town hall. annex, library, hospitality
centre and other out buildings.
8.3 Interacts with the users of the facility on occasion.
8.4 The nature of the position means that the employee is
exposed to dirt. grime and sometimes unpleasant messes.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Some knowledge In the operation of small machinery and
tools.
9.2 Basic background In maintenance procedures.
9.3 Organization skills to priorize work load and perform
tasks without direct supervision.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the supervision of the Manager of Public Works.
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SCHEDULE "AE"
TOWN OF KINCARDINE - JOB DESCRIPTION
1.0 POSITION TITLE
Maintenance Person - Fire Hall
2.0 CLASSIFICATION
Permanent Part-Time
3.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the fire chief on a daily basis
4.0 PURPOSE OF POSITION
To maintain the fire hall and equipment In a clean, tidy, safe
and running condition at all times.
5.0 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1
cleaning
special
Clean the fire hall in accordance with the
program and schedule and in accordance with any
instructions or direction from the fire chief.
5.2 Ensure that the washrooms, meeting rooms, office, and
bays at the fire hall are kept in a neat, clean and safe
condition at all times in order to ensure the comfort and
safety of the staff and users of the fire hall. Supplies
for these rooms must be constantly replenished.
5.3 Perform maintenance of the fire hall such as replacing
defective or worn out items (i.e. lighting), painting
and repairs to furniture and machinery.
5.4 Maintain the appearance of the outside of the fire hall
including the grounds immediately surrounding the hall
by picking up papers, removal of snow from walkways and
all exit doors on a timely basis, and maintenance work
to the building itself.
5.5
Undertake a follow a preventative
established by the fire chief
recommendations on such a program
maintenance program as
and make appropriate
on an ongoing basis.
5.6 Perform minor repairs to the hall including some
carpentry, electrical and plumbing work where qualified
to do so.
5.7 Setting up and taking down tables. chairs and other
equipment owned and supplied by the Fire Department for
regular and special meetings and regular and special
training as per the instructions of the fire chief.
5.8
and maintenance supplies
the f ire chief of any
advance notice to allow
Monitor the level of cleaning
at the fire hall and advise
supplies required with enough
for delivery of same.
5.9 Report immediately to the fire chief any damage or
equipment failure and other deficiencies noted.
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5.10 Operate machinery and small tools at the fire hall such
as fire vehicles, air system, pumps. generators, etc. in
a safe and efficient manner.
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5.11 Check and log, as scheduled, breathing apparatus,
chemical suits, fire vehicles, air system, air cylinder,
fire fighting foam systems, port-a-pumps, generators,
standby power in accordance wi th the fire chief and
department procedures.
5.12 Wi thout 1 imi t ing the general i ty of the foregoing, perform
such other duties as may be reasonably and lawfully
assigned by the immediate supervisor or department head.
6.0 RESOURCES
6.1 Fire vehicles, breathing air system, generators, chemical
sui ts, heavy rescue equipment, port-a-pumps, breathing
apparatus, fire fighting foam systems, air cylinders,
standby power system and assorted cleaning tools such as
mops, buckets and industrial cleaners.
7.0 WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
7.1 With other staff, to cooperate in meeting the fire
department's service objectives.
7.2 With the public, to respond to inquiries regarding the
fire department tactfully and politely and to create a
minimum of inconvenience to the users of the facilities
while performing their tasks.
8.0 WORKING CONDITIONS
8.1 Hours of work shall normally be ten hours per week on
five two-hour shifts. Additional hours may be expected
in order that often unyielding deadlines can be met or
when additional use of the facilities has been scheduled.
Remuneration for overtime hours shall be pursuant to Town
policy.
8.2 Works primarily in the fire hall and outside the building
on occasion.
8.3 This position entails working with sometimes hazardous
chemicals and equipment of a hazardous nature and the
nature of the position means that the employee is exposed
to dirt, grime and sometimes unpleasant messes.
9.0 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL
9.1 Some knowledge In the operation of small machinery and
tools.
9.2
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9.4
9.5
Certified
apparatus,
systems.
in field
breathing
level maintenance for
air system. air brakes
breathing
and foam
At least a class DZ drivers' license.
Basic background in maintenance procedures.
Basic understanding
plumbing.
of
carpentry,
electrical
and
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9.6 Organizational skills to priorize work load and perform
tasks without direct supervision.
10.0 CONTROL
10.1 Under the direct supervision of the fire chief or his/her
alternate.