Job Search & Application Worksheet

PART 1: Navigating Job Application Websites

Please search through job listings in each of the three application websites below. Please fill in the chart thoroughly and
reflect on how you are already a good fit for this role, along with the experience you still need to obtain.

Indeed Monster Workopolis

Job Title & Link to Posting: Job Title & Link to Posting: Job Title & Link to Posting:

Summer student sport event set up Summer camp instructor Summer camp counsler
and Counsler

Job Description & Necessary Job Description & Necessary Job Description & Necessary
Qualifications: Qualifications: Qualifications:

Maker programs are gaining steam.

Looking to hire Summer students for
help with setting up of a few sport
events.
We take care of all the bunting and
branding at the RBC Canadian open,
sr open and rogers cup.
Fun working environment. Job site is
on a golf course! Get to see the
behind the scene setup of sport
Demand for our programs is growing
fast and that means we need to find
and train awesome instructors to
serve an enthusiastic and growing fan
base. Your job will be to lead
MakerKids programming – Camps.
Program content includes Robotics,
Coding and Minecraft. Other role tasks
are varied: developing new activities,
Toronto Kidz Summer Camp is a multi-
activity day camp for busy kids in
Toronto. Our camp welcomes kids from
5-12 years old and each week comes
with a different theme such as
Dinosaurs, Animals, Underwater World,
etc. We run out of several locations in
Toronto.
We are currently looking for camp
counsellors for our multi-activity and
 curriculum development, coordination,
events. Multiple spots needed so great
taking sales calls, etc.
for friends.
You'll love this role if you:
This involves wrapping all bleachers
and structures needed at the events
with mesh. This means climbing on
scaffolding . So you have to be
comfortable with working at heights.
All necessary training and safety gear
will be provided (working at heights is
needed)
Setup starts in Toronto for the Mens
Golf RBC Canadian Open. This is a 7
days a week job (optional) while the
event is being set up with time off
during the event.
Start date of Event setup is April 27
until June 6. ( time off during the
event) and take down of the event
would start June 12.
Setup for the following events would
● Want to have a positive
impact on kids
● Want to share your love for
technology and making
● Dig a relaxed, casual, and
fun work group (warning:
musical theatre nerds and
Dungeons & Dragons
players among us)
● Did we mention having fun
while working? We like
doing stuff together online
or in-person – coffees,
improv classes, escape
rooms, and other staff
socials
● And we also take our work
specialized camps at several locations
in Toronto.
Our camp runs from July 4th– August
25th, a total of 8 weeks. We are looking
for counsellors who can commit to 4 or
8 weeks to gain great experience
working with kids in a fun and active
environment.
Our multi-activity camp comes with a
different theme every week such as
Dinosaurs, Pirates, Space, etc. while
our specialized camp goes more in
depth with topics such as Science,
Leadership, Healthy Living, etc.
Tasks of Camp Counsellors include
(but are not limited to):
- plan and lead games indoors and
outdoors for every day
- supervision of campers at all times
including meals and field trips
 seriously, create space for
start End of July and go untilthe end - leading camper groups on field trips
each other's opinions and
of August. (e.g. the ROM, Science Centre, Casa
perspectives, and pursuing
Loma, etc.)
success together
- Camper care including first aid
response

- Engaging and motivating campers

- Conflict resolution between campers

- Escalation of issues to Location

Manager

- daily verbal reporting to Location

Manager

- clean up and sort material at the end

of the day

- prepare camp set up for the next

morning

Required skills:

- Enthusiastic and energetic personality

- Works independently and shows

initiative

- Great interpersonal communication

skills

- Professional demeanor

Requirements:

- minimum age: 16 years

- Available for 4 or 8 consecutive weeks

- full time from Mondays to Fridays

- first aid/CPR certificate (can be done

after job offer)

- police check (can be done after job

offer)

- participation in a 2-day mandatory paid

staff training on June 24th & 25th, 2023

- Available for participation in 2-3 weeks

paid government sponsored job skills
training
- previous experience at a summer
camp or working with kids is an asset

- specific skills (sports, art, science,

yoga, etc.) an asset

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Contract length: 4-8 weeks

Salary: $15.50-$16.50 per hour

Schedule:
● Day shift
● Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
We are adhering to all provided
guidelines for day camps in Toronto
provided by the Ministry of Education
and Toronto Public Health that are in
effect while running the camp.

Application question(s):
● Are you able to reliably commute
daily to any of these camp
locations:

Why am I a good fit for this job? How
would my current experience help me
in obtaining this position?
I am extremely involved in all school
sports and previously worked for a
mixed martial arts center and camp so
am well versed in setting up sports.
What experience do I still need to gain
in order to be more hireable for this
position?
I think that if I worked as a summer
Why am I a good fit for this job? How
would my current experience help me
in obtaining this position?
I have worked with kids and been a
counsler all my life and belive that this
job would be perfect because of the
initaitive that I have already taken with
caring for children.
What experience do I still need to gain
in order to be more hireable for this
position?
Again if I had prevvously been a
156 Roncesvalles Avenue / 151
Glenlake Avenue / 16 Baby Point Road /
25 Burnhamthorpe Rd. / 851 Royal York
Rd.? Please tell us in your application
which one.
Experience:
● work with kids: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2023-07-04
Why am I a good fit for this job? How
would my current experience help me
in obtaining this position?
THis job seems the best out of all you
need cpr and first aid certification
which i have both and again it is
wokring wiht kids which I am very very
good at
What experience do I still need to gain
in order to be more hireable for this
position?
If I could get my bronze cross which I
camp counsler for the u of t jack of counsler for a large scale summer am doing this summer that woul dhelp
sports camps I would be hired on the camp that could help my chances my chances even more then just
spot as it is very desirable job. greatly having cpr and first aid certificates

PART 2: Application

All of these websites require you to fill in an application along with your resume and cover letter. While this can be tedious,
it is a necessary step in gaining employment in the digital era! Please fill in the sample application below (feel free to pull
information from your resume as needed!)

Please access the sample application using the link below and submit your application along with this document on
Brightspace!

Link to application: https://courseware-openhouse.ilc.org/glc2o_html/assets/locker_docs/

glc2o_03.03.06_sample_job_app.pdf