Employment

If you are someone that cares about the safety of children, and is trustworthy, dependable and willing to work a variety of shifts, you should consider becoming a Crossing Guard.

You’ll not only play a vital role in getting children to and from school safely, but you’ll be also protecting the future of our community.

Compensation

Salary: $17.60 - $20.95 per hour

Hours & Location

• Hours: September – June (school Year)
  Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM; and 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM

Position Overview

Under the general supervision of the Manager of Public Works and Environmental Services/or their designate the incumbent is responsible for the safe movement of pedestrians to and from when crossing public roadways and intersections by observing gaps in the traffic and leading the public across the roadway or intersection, during peak times (to and from school).

Job Description

View Job Description (PDF 375 KB)

How to Apply:

The Township is always accepting applications for Crossing Guards and welcomes interested applicants to email their resume to:

Jeff Waldon, Manager of Public Works & Environmental Services
Township of Asphodel-Norwood
2357 County Road 45, PO Box 29
Norwood, ON  K0L 2V0

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Township of Asphodel-Norwood is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available for candidates with disabilities throughout all stages of the hiring process. Applicants are encouraged to advise the Township of any accommodation needs in advance to ensure full participation.

Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used solely for the purpose of candidate selection.

The Asphodel-Norwood Fire & Rescue Department is currently accepting applications for Volunteer Firefighters for:

• Station 1 – Norwood Area
• Station 2 – Westwood Area

This is a rewarding opportunity to serve your community and contribute to the delivery of an essential emergency service.

Interested applicants may obtain the recruitment package, job description, and required application forms at:

• the Municipal Office in Norwood;
• the Fire Chief’s Office; or
• by downloading the package below.

View Recruitment Package (PDF – 244 KB)

Training Cost Recovery

The Township of Asphodel-Norwood has a training cost recovery policy in place for new recruits.

The Recruit Course through the Eastern Ontario Emergency Training Academy (EOETA) costs the Township approximately $3,500. If a recruit resigns within the first three (3) years of service, reimbursement of training costs will be required as follows:

Application Deadline

Completed applications, along with a résumé (encouraged), must be submitted no later than 4:00 p.m. on June 5, 2026 to:

Township of Asphodel-Norwood Municipal Office
2357 County Road 45
Norwood, ON  K0L 2V0

Questions?

Please contact:

Fire Chief Darryl Payne
Office: 705-639-5412
Cell: 705-761-0407
Email: dpayne@antownship.ca 

The Township of Asphodel-Norwood is seeking a qualified and motivated individual for the full-time position of Water and Wastewater Operator (Contract – 12 Months).

Under the direction of the Water and Wastewater Operations Manager, the Water and Wastewater Operator is responsible for assisting with the operation and maintenance of the Township’s:

• Water Treatment Plant
• Water storage and distribution systems
• Wastewater Treatment Facility
• Wastewater collection system
• Sanitary pumping stations

The successful candidate will help ensure compliance with Provincial Drinking Water Regulations, Environmental Compliance Approvals, related legislation, and standards established by Council.

View full job description (PDF – 360 KB)

Qualifications and Requirements

Applicants should possess:

• Successful completion of the written examination for:
  • Minimum Class I Water Treatment; and
  • Minimum Class I Wastewater Treatment
    (Operator in Training (OIT) candidates will be considered)
• Related experience in a municipal water or wastewater environment considered an asset
• Successful completion of a post-secondary diploma in a related field
• A satisfactory Criminal Record Check
• A valid Ontario Class G Driver’s Licence with abstract

Compensation

• Salary Range: $30.22 – $35.98 per hour
  (based on a 40-hour work week)
• 4% vacation pay paid per pay period
• Optional enrollment in the OMERS pension plan

How to Apply

Interested applicants may submit their résumé in confidence to:

Human Resources – Water and Wastewater Operator
Township of Asphodel-Norwood
P.O. Box 29
2357 County Road 45
Norwood, ON K0L 2V0

Fax: 705-639-1880
Email: aterry@antownship.ca 

Applications clearly marked “Application – Water and Wastewater Operator” must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. on May 29, 2026.

Applications may be submitted by mail, in person, fax, or email.