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Senior Administrative Officer

Where: Fort Good Hope

Contact:HR@fortgoodhope.ca  

ClosesOpen Until Filled

The Hamlet of Fort Good Hope is looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Administrative Officer (SAO) to lead the administration of the K’asho Got’ine Charter Community and the Fort Good Hope Dene Band. Under the general direction of the Chief and Council, the SAO is responsible for the overall operations of the K’asho Got’ine Charter Community and Fort Good Hope Dene Band.  The SAO must work within the Charter Community/Band policies and procedures and in compliance with all Federal/ Territorial Acts and Legislations. The SAO must also take training associated with the position as directed by council and as opportunities arise. For more information or to apply, Click here 

 

FULL TIME FINANCE MANAGER 

Where: The Hamlet of Enterprise

Contact:sao@enterprise-nt.ca

ClosesOpen Until Filled

The Hamlet of Enterprise is seeking applications from dynamic individuals interested in the position of Finance Manager. The Finance Manager is responsible for maintaining financial, accounting, administrative and personnel services in order to meet legislative requirements and support municipal operations. The Finance Manager reports to the Senior Administrative Officer and is responsible for preparing financial statements, maintaining cash controls, preparing the payroll and personnel administration, purchasing, maintaining accounts payable and managing office operations.For more information or to apply, Click here 

 

Director of Corporate Services 
Where: Town of Fort Smith

Contact: recruitment@tsi-inc.ca

Closes: Open Until Filled

The Town of Fort Smith is seeking a Director of Corporate Services to lead Finance, Administration, and Human Resources. Reporting to the Senior Administrative Officer, this senior leadership role ensures efficient financial management, organizational effectiveness, and strategic planning to meet the Town’s evolving needs. The Director oversees departmental budgets, policy development, and compliance with municipal, territorial, and federal regulations. They will also support the Senior Administrative Officer and act in their absence when required.For more information or to apply, click here

Senior Facilities Maintainer – Public Works

Where: Town of Hay River

Contact: humanresources@hayriver.com

Closes: Open until Filled

The Senior Facilities Maintainer is responsible for maintaining indoor and outdoor municipal assets, buildings, and facilities. Maintenance activities include inspections, minor construction, and repairs to internal and external structures, plumbing, and mechanical systems. Other responsibilities include overseeing and performing snow removal, vegetation management, line painting, sidewalk repairs, asphalt repairs, maintenance and repair to street signs, and other related work. For more information about this position or to apply, click here

Revenue Clerk - 18 Month Term Position

Where: Town of Hay River

Contact: humanresources@hayriver.com

Closes: Open until Filled

The Revenue Clerk is responsible for providing financial, administrative, and clerical services in order to ensure effective, efficient and accurate revenue generation for the Town. This includes processing and monitoring payments and expenditures, and conducting financial reconciliations. This position is responsible for accounts receivable services such as utility billings, ambulance and user fee billings, as well as land leases invoicing and collections. For more information or to apply, click here.

Senior Administrative Officer

Where: Hamlet of Fort Providence

Contact: sao@fortprovidence.ca

Closes: Open until filled

The SAO reports directly to the Mayor and Council and is responsible for the overall management, operations and delivery of municipal services. The SAO will ensure that operations are conducted effectively and efficiently, ensuring that all decisions and actions comply with the relevant legislation, policies and procedures. For more information or to apply, click here

Director of Finance

Where: Charter Community of K’asho Got’ine (Fort Good Hope)

Contact: hr@fortgoodhope.ca

Closes: Open until Filled

The Director of Finance reports directly to the SAO and is responsible for managing financial statements, maintaining cash controls, managing the payroll and personnel administration, purchasing, maintaining accounts payable and managing office operations. The Director of Finance must work within the Financial Management Act, Charter Community Policies and Procedures and in compliance with all Territorial Acts and Legislations. For more information or to apply, click here

Public Works Foreman

Where: Jean Marie River First Nation

Contact: sao@jmrfn.com

Closes: Open until Filled

The Public Works Foreman is responsible for the management, administration and delivery of all public works services, such as water, sewer, solid waste, and for the maintenance of all facilities and infrastructure in order to ensure they are accessible, in good operating condition and safe. For more information or to apply, click here

Senior Administrative Officer

Where: Jean Marie River First Nation

Contact: sao@jmrfn.com

Closes: Open until Filled

The SAO is responsible for the management, administration and delivery of all Band and Municipal programs and services, and oversees all operations of the First Nation ensuring that all actions and decisions are compliant with legislation, regulation, policy and procedure. He/she is responsible for all financial transactions, staff morale, and for the programs and services created and implemented by the Band Council. For more information or to apply, click here. 

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Where: Town of Hay River

Contact: humanresources@hayriver.com

Closes: Open until Filled

Reporting to the Supervisor of Public Works, the Water Treatment Plant Operator operates and maintains the Water Treatment Plant, water distribution system, sanitary wastewater collection system and waste treatment lagoon system. The Water Treatment Plant operators provide for the safe and efficient operation of plant equipment and treatment processes, and for the reliable production and supply of high quality water for all residential, commercial and industrial customers in accordance with Federal, Territorial & Municipal legislation, policies and standards. For more information or to apply, click here.

Senior Administrative Officer

Where: Hamlet of Fort McPherson

Contact: sao@fortmcpherson.ca or mayor@fortmcpherson.ca

Closes: Open until filled
Under the direction of the Mayor and Council, the Senior Administrative Officer manages and directs the affairs of the Hamlet.
Qualifications:
•A recognized degree or diploma in Local or Municipal Government, Public Administration, or Business Management.
•Minimum 3 years’ hands-on municipal government experience.
•Working knowledge and understanding of NWT legislation.
•Public Administration.
•Project management will be considered an asset.
•Equivalencies will be considered

For more information about this position click on the job description HERE. For more information or to apply, click here.

Senior Administrative Officer

Where: Hamlet of Fort Liard

Contact: sao@fortliard.com

Closes: Open until filled

Under the direction of the Mayor and Council, the Senior Administrative Officer will: Provide proactive and informed advice to the council to make informed decisions. Provide direction to municipal employees and effective leadership for all municipal operations Develop and implement policies and programs as directed by the council. Facilitate the preparation of an annual operational budget. Facilitate the preparation of a sustainable capital infrastructure plan. Execute all approved capital projects. Comply with all responsibilities as defined in the NWT Hamlets Act. For more information or to apply, click here

Recreation Coordinator (24-month term with possible extension)

Where: Hamlet of Fort Providence

Contact: sao@fortprovidence.ca

Closes: Open until filled.
Reporting to the Senior Administrative Officer (SAO), the Recreation Coordinator will deliver recreation, leisure, and sport programs to promote a healthy lifestyle for all residents. The successful candidate must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. For more information or to apply,
click here.

Director of Education

Where: Délı̨nę Got’ı̨nę Government

Contact: hr.assistant@gov.deline.ca

Closes: Open until filled
If you are an experienced education professional with previous experience in Indigenous Education  development and delivery, and you are open minded, excited by new experiences and ready to embrace change, this role is for you. If your heart and passion are calling you to apply your skills and experience to make a difference in Indigenous Education, this role is for you. If you understand and embrace a holistic approach to education – from early childhood to adulthood - and you recognize that community, culture and traditions are integral to Indigenous Education, this role is definitely for you. For more information or to apply,
click here.

Building Maintainer

Where: Hamlet of Tulita

Contact: employmentofficer@hamletoftulita.ca

Closes: Open until Filled

The successful candidate will require broad, functional knowledge and experience related to construction and infrastructure maintenance, operation of heavy equipment, basic hand and power tools, carpentry, building maintenance and repair. For more information or to apply, click here

Senior Administrative Officer

Where: Hamlet of Paulatuk

Contact: sao@paulatuk.ca

Closes: Open until Filled

The Hamlet of Paulatuk has an opening for the position of Senior Administrative Officer responsible for the overall administration and management of municipal operations pursuant to NWT legislation, under the direction of the Mayor and Council. For more information or to apply, click here.

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