SUMMER JOBS 2025

Positions: Summer 2025 Student/Youth/Entry-level Jobs
Type: age 30 & under / summer
Employer: Rouge National Urban Park – Parks Canada
Location: Candidates must live in the Greater Toronto Area, and be able to get to our Toronto office or in-park (Markham). No staff housing is available at this time.

Are you someone who loves to interact with people and the land? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work protecting and presenting Canada’s natural wonders? The Rouge National Urban Park in Toronto/Markham Ontario is looking for energetic and enthusiastic students (full or part-time in any program post high-school) or youth under 30 years old to support our summer 2025 operations. As long as you are between the ages of 18-30 and legally permitted to work in Canada, you are welcome to apply regardless of whether you are currently in school. The salary range for our summer jobs is CA$20.00 - CA$24.00 per hour. 

Our job opportunities include work in visitor experience, camping, ecological conservation, on-the-land learning, trail maintenance and more! We have a number of full-time (37.5 or 40 hours/week) positions from early May to August 2025. Please note: these jobs require 100% of time in office, in park or at partner events, and no staff housing is available at this time.

Tell us about yourself! Parks Canada is committed to the principles of diversity and employment equity under the Employment Equity Act, and strives to ensure that our workforce reflects the diverse nature of Canadian society. In support of achieving a representative workforce, preference may be given to qualified candidates who self-identify as belonging to an employment equity group such as Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ youth, minority Francophones, and racialized individuals and encourage applicants to self-identify in their application.

We are committed to making the application process as simple as possible for those interested. Apply in under 15 minutes at parks.canada.ca/summer-jobs. Make sure you choose the Rouge (either Toronto or Markham) as your preferred work location! If you have any questions, write to us anytime at rouge-jobs-emplois@pc.gc.ca – we look forward to hearing from you!

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