Job Description

Full-Time, Contract Position (On-Site)

The Township of Tay, located on the vibrant sunset shores of Georgian Bay, is seeking an individual who thrives in a culture of collaboration and progression to join #TeamTay as a Geographic Information Systems Technician. The ideal candidate is adaptable, forward-thinking, and committed to making a positive impact both within the organization and across the community. If you are passionate about providing the very best in municipal service delivery and are looking for a place to challenge yourself and grow, we invite you to explore this opportunity to build your career with the Township of Tay.

Reporting to the Manager of Engineering Services, the Geographic Information Systems Technician provides technical and analytical assistance and collaborates with various internal and external stakeholders to support the operation and utilization of the Geographic Information System for capital projects, asset management, civil design, and development engineering services.

Key Qualifications

Completion of post-secondary education in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Civil Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or other relevant discipline, from an accredited educational institution. One (1) year of experience in developing, supporting, and managing GIS systems, and parcel and infrastructure-based GIS data maintenance, using ESRI ArcGIS or other GIS software, preferably in a municipal or public sector environment. Advanced understanding of GIS concepts and software, including a strong knowledge of the ESRI ArcGIS Desktop (and Extensions), and GIS data maintenance, cartography, query, configuration and workflow principles and best practices. Knowledge of GIS metadata principles, practices, and maintenance. Proficiency in formulating query expressions using Structured Query Language (SQL) syntax and using graphical workflow tools to connect processes and automate minor processing tasks. Class 'G' driver's license in good standing.
The compensation range for this Full-Time, Contract position is $36.23 to $42.38 per hour with a 35-hour regular work week.

Join #TeamTay today and help transform the way local government connects with the community it serves.

Interested applicants are encouraged to do the following:

1. Reference the complete position description, including comprehensive qualifications available on the Tay Township website - www.tay.ca/jobs

2. Please submit a

(1) Cover Letter

and

(2) Resume

via email by

4:00 p.m.,

Monday, September 8, 2025

, to the attention of Human Resources (HR@Tay.ca).

Application Notes:

Please reference

2025-013

within the email subject line. Please indicate how you heard about this opportunity within your application.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those candidates selected for consideration will be contacted. Only applications submitted through email communication will be accepted. Applicants must provide a valid email address for communication purposes. Written correspondence pertaining to this recruitment may be sent to the email address provided. Personal information collected under the authority of the Municipal Act and in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act will only be used to determine eligibility for potential employment.? Tay Township is an inclusive employer committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. Please contact us during the recruitment process and let us know what accessible support you may need.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $36.23-$42.38 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

Company events Company pension On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Victoria Harbour, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:

GIS: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-09-08