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Crossing Guard
**Employment Type:**Casual Part Time
**Hours of Work:**Up to 24 hours per week
**Job location:**City Hall
Pay:$21.00 To $21.73 Hourly
**Grade/Band:**2
**Job Posting Start Date:**3/26/26
**Job Posting End Date:**4/2/26
Job Description:
Overview
As a Crossing Guard, you will assist in the safe movement of all pedestrians, including school children, by observing gaps in traffic and indicating when it is safe to cross. Your role ensures the safety of pedestrians at designated crossing points by assuming right-of-way and stopping vehicular traffic.
Responsibilities
- Helps all pedestrians, including children, safely cross roadways and intersections by stopping vehicular traffic at designated points.
- Watches for gaps in traffic and walk children across the roadway or intersection while holding a "stop" sign visible to approaching vehicles.
- Advises children on safe behavior.
- Reports issues or incidents to the supervisor.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education
Minimum equivalent to partial secondary school education.
Experience
Up to 1 month of related experience such as customer service or working/volunteering with others.
Additional Requirements
- Hours of work (may vary): Monday to Friday, approximately 1 hour shift between 8:00am to 9:30am and approximately 1 hour shift between 2:45pm to 4:00pm
- Access to reliable transportation and be able to travel to various locations across the city.
- Willing to undergo a medical check to ensure that the potential candidate is fit for duty as a condition of employment.
- Provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check at your own expense as a condition of employment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong understanding of pedestrian road safety skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to work in a variety of weather conditions in all seasons.
- Able to work with youth.
- Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.
**Department:**DSD-Development Services Department
**Division:**DSD-Transportation Services Division
**Union Code:**Part Time
**Req Id:**781
**Job Code:**9251
**Number of Openings:**3
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About City of Kitchener, ON
Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is the regional seat. Kitchener is located about 100 km (62 mi) west of Toronto. Kitchener was previously known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changing the name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2, had a population of 233,222 at the time of the 2016 Census.
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About the role
Job Description
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Crossing Guard
**Employment Type:**Casual Part Time
**Hours of Work:**Up to 24 hours per week
**Job location:**City Hall
Pay:$21.00 To $21.73 Hourly
**Grade/Band:**2
**Job Posting Start Date:**3/26/26
**Job Posting End Date:**4/2/26
Job Description:
Overview
As a Crossing Guard, you will assist in the safe movement of all pedestrians, including school children, by observing gaps in traffic and indicating when it is safe to cross. Your role ensures the safety of pedestrians at designated crossing points by assuming right-of-way and stopping vehicular traffic.
Responsibilities
- Helps all pedestrians, including children, safely cross roadways and intersections by stopping vehicular traffic at designated points.
- Watches for gaps in traffic and walk children across the roadway or intersection while holding a "stop" sign visible to approaching vehicles.
- Advises children on safe behavior.
- Reports issues or incidents to the supervisor.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education
Minimum equivalent to partial secondary school education.
Experience
Up to 1 month of related experience such as customer service or working/volunteering with others.
Additional Requirements
- Hours of work (may vary): Monday to Friday, approximately 1 hour shift between 8:00am to 9:30am and approximately 1 hour shift between 2:45pm to 4:00pm
- Access to reliable transportation and be able to travel to various locations across the city.
- Willing to undergo a medical check to ensure that the potential candidate is fit for duty as a condition of employment.
- Provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check at your own expense as a condition of employment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong understanding of pedestrian road safety skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to work in a variety of weather conditions in all seasons.
- Able to work with youth.
- Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.
**Department:**DSD-Development Services Department
**Division:**DSD-Transportation Services Division
**Union Code:**Part Time
**Req Id:**781
**Job Code:**9251
**Number of Openings:**3
Apply now
Not the right fit? Search for Crossing Guard jobs in Kitchener, ON
About City of Kitchener, ON
Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is the regional seat. Kitchener is located about 100 km (62 mi) west of Toronto. Kitchener was previously known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changing the name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2, had a population of 233,222 at the time of the 2016 Census.