The Town of Wolfville is inviting applications for a Crossing Guard.  This position is a permanent seasonal position.

Reporting to the Public Works Lead Hand, the successful candidate will be responsible for safely escorting school children, parents and school staff across the street at designated crosswalks.

Hours of work are September to June primarily Monday to Friday, 7:45am to 9:15am and 2:25pm to 3:45pm (a 15-hour work week). Starting wages for this position is $18.00 per hour.

Applications will be accepted up until Friday, August 23, 2024, at 4:00 pm
and must be submitted by email to:

    e: kouterleys@wolfville.ca 
     (subject line Crossing Guard)

A full job description is available upon request.
 

The Harvest Moon Trailway is a trail that passes through Wolfville, Nova Scotia. This Project includes the replacement of approximately 440 m of the existing asphalt trail with a dual-lane asphalt active transportation trail from Harbourside Drive to the west side of the Wolfville Farmer’s Market, as well as construction of an active transportation connection approximately 270 m long between the west side of the Wolfville Farmer’s Market and the intersection of Highland Avenue and Main Street. The Project also includes the construction of a zebra crossing and concrete ramps at the intersection of Cherry Lane and Main Street, bike boulevards along Cherry Lane and Kent Avenue, and active transportation pavement markings and signage along Highland Avenue.  

The Project includes supply and installation of the active transportation trail, raised crosswalks, RA-4 crossing, speed hump, traffic signs including bases, pavement markings, concrete curb, concrete sidewalk, French underdrain, manholes, catch basins, stormwater pipe, discharge swale, adjustment of existing infrastructure to finished grade, realignment of parking stalls in existing parking lots including line painting, removal of existing infrastructure as required, and reinstatement. The Project also includes a provisional item for vegetation clearing. 

Update Tender closing is now Tuesday, September 3, 2024, 2pm.

Please be advised that starting on August 5, 2024 and continuing until August 19, 2024 Maple Avenue will be reduced to single lane alternating traffic to facilitate utility connections to a new apartment building on Maple Avenue.

Traffic Control personnel will be on site, motorists are asked to use caution through the work areas.

The Town of Wolfville apologizes for any inconvenience and appreciates your patience and understanding.