Waterloo is hiring for over 85 summer positions in parks, camps, and events, with applications open until Jan. 19, 2026
City of Waterloo Hiring for Summer Positions
The City of Waterloo is hiring for various summer positions.
They aim to fill over 85 staff openings to support services during the summer months.
Positions will assist in parks, camps, aquatics, recreational programming, and special events.
Wage and Application Details
The City of Waterloo is a living wage employer. All full-time, part-time, and contract staff will start at a minimum wage of $22.70. This wage will take effect on April 1.
Applications are now open. To learn more about available opportunities, the city will host a Summer Job Fair on January 14 at the Waterloo Recreation Centre from 4:40 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Statement from Human Resources Director
Kathy Weidhaas, Director of Human Resources at the City of Waterloo, stated, “Seasonal staff and students are a key part of the City team, helping to deliver important programs and services to the community.” She added, “They strengthen neighbourhoods and bring people together, while developing professional skills and deepening their own local connections.”
Application Deadline
Applications for summer positions will be accepted until January 19, 2026.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Number of Positions | 85+ |
| Minimum Wage | $22.70 |
| Wage Effective Date | April 1 |
| Job Fair Date | January 14 |
| Job Fair Time | 4:40 p.m. – 7 p.m. |
| Application Deadline | January 19, 2026 |







