DECEMBER 16, 2020
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Decorations Merrily Light the Night
Some of the great Christmas displays on the houses and yards in Vegreville. (Rosanne Fortier/Photos)
Rosanne Fortier News Correspondent With Daylight Saving Time, it becomes dark really early in the night during late fall and winter. So, it is good that the Christmas season incites people to decorate their houses and yards with Christmas lights and decorations to bring some brightness to the night.
Bookkeeper Wanted Proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel Required
Duties Include: Manage payables, receivables, payroll, account reconciliations and generate pertinent reports.
Apply via email to: honk59@yahoo.com
Employment Opportunity
DIRECTOR
Family & Community Support Services (FCSS) Two Hills, Alberta Two Hills FCSS provides preventative social services to the citizens of Two Hills and County. We are currently inviting applications for the position of Director of FCSS. We require a highly motivated, visionary team-orientated leader with a flair for public relations, community networking and strong management skills. You will contribute to the maintenance of current initiatives and provide a strong foundation for future growth. Responsibilities will include overseeing the overall operation of all programs and services provided by Two Hills FCSS including annual budgeting, report cycles and grant applications, community liaison, program development, train and motivate program staff, provide long range strategic planning, and have the ability to multitask and work with creativity, passion and a sense of humour.
Qualifications:
·● Training/education in the human/social service/administration discipline, along with a minimum of 2 years experience working in the human service field. ●· A solid understanding of the philosophy of prevention and the ability to apply that understanding to families and community. FCSS experience is an asset. ● Knowledge and experience in financial planning, budgeting and reporting. ●· Demonstrate the ability to relate effectively to people of diverse economic, social and ethnic backgrounds. ●· Knowledge and experience in research funding sources and program development. ● Above average verbal and written communication skills, enhanced organizational and advanced computer skills. ●· Demonstrated experience working with community boards and volunteers. ●· Strong leadership skills. Salary and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position will require some flexibility in work hours and use of personal vehicle. Employment is dependent on satisfactory completion of a criminal record (CRIM) check, child & youth information (CYIM) check and a driver's abstract check. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are a requirement of the position. Please submit your covering letter, resume and 3 work related references to: Dave Albrecht FCSS Chairperson Email: chairperson@TwoHillsFCSS.com
Deadline for application is Thursday, December 31st, 2020
Two Hills FCSS thanks all respondents, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
COUNTY OF MINBURN NO. 27 PUBLIC WORKS FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The County of Minburn No. 27 invites applications for the position of
Road Maintenance Equipment Operator
The County of Minburn No. 27 invites applications for the permanent full-time Road Maintenance Equipment Operator position. Commencement date for this position is early 2021. Reporting to the Superintendent of Public Works, the Road Maintenance Equipment Operator will be a versatile position, working within several different programs and operating a variety of heavy equipment. While some experience is required, the County is willing to train the right candidate. This position is based at the County Public Works shop in Vegreville, Alberta.
General responsibilities include: · Operating a motorgrader for road maintenance activities during summer and winter · Operating a plow truck during winter months · Working with the road oiling crew and relevant equipment · Adhering to safety and preventative maintenance programs · Utilizing GPS technology to map and report infrastructure issues · Installation and maintenance of signs, culverts, and road patching materials · Removal and burning of roadside brush Minimum qualifications: · High School Diploma (or equivalent) · Valid class 3 driver's license with air brake endorsement (or ability to obtain one within the first 3 months of employment) and a clean driver's abstract · Previous experience operating heavy equipment · Mechanical aptitude · Ability to perform manual labor · Available to work overtime and weekends as required · Available to be on-call during the winter season · Technological proficiency in basic computer, smartphone, and tablet functions · Ability to read and write in English · Good communication skills Preferred qualifications: · Completion of WHMIS/TDG courses · Standard first aid and Level A CPR course · Two (2) years of experience in heavy equipment operation, including motorgrader, bulldozer, and/or track hoe · Two (2) years of experience in a road construction and maintenance role Wage for this position is $29.18 to $35.59 per hour. Guaranteed 44 hours per week; overtime based on 10 hours per day or 191 hours per month. The County of Minburn is located east of Edmonton along Highway 16. With over 3,200 residents, our area offers excellent amenities for locals and visitors. The County maintains 2,800 kms of local roads, bridges, and recreation areas while working with our regional partners to deliver key services, including the Town of Vegreville and the villages of Innisfree and Mannville. The County of Minburn offers a competitive pension and benefits package.
Please submit a complete resume, references, and driver's abstract to: County of Minburn No. 27 PO Box 550 Vegreville AB T9C 1R6 Fax: 780-632-6296 Email: hr@minburncounty.ab.ca
This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected. The County of Minburn No. 27 thanks all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Email submissions are preferred.
