Parks Canada offers full-time secondary school, C GEP, college, technical institute and university students access to over 1,000 student jobs across Canada every year. Jobs normally run from May to September in areas such as the warden service, visitor services, assistance on the waterways, interpretive activities, systems work or office support. Students have an opportunity to learn about the Parks Canada and the federal government, and gain valuable work experience while developing and improving their employability skills. Students who are in their last year of study are eligible to work part-time until the completion of their last academic term. You may be asked to provide proof that you meet these requirements.
Preference is given to Canadian citizens.
A Canadian citizen is a person who was born in Canada, or who has applied through Citizenship and Immigration Canada and has received a citizenship certificate. To be considered for re-employment by Parks Canada, you must continue to meet the student program eligibility criteria and have worked in a student job with Parks Canada within the past year. Pay Your pay will be based on rates set by Parks Canada in line with federal government student programs. If you're asked to travel, you'll also get your travel and accommodation expenses paid. The core of the program is a computerized national inventory of students seeking a student job with the federal government.