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Job Title


Election Worker


Company : Town of Slave Lake]


Location : Slave Lake, Alberta


Created : 2025-07-30


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

The Town of Slave Lake is seeking enthusiastic individuals to serve as **Election Workers** for the upcoming Municipal Elections**.** Working under the direction of the Returning Officer, Election workers are an essential part of the electoral process and help to maintain a fair election by assisting on both advanced voting days and on election day. **These are temporary seasonal positions**. **Must be available for 5 (five) days of training between September 9, 2025, and September 25, 2025.** **WAGE:** $35.00 per hour **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Setting up the voting station before polls open * Assisting voters throughout the voting process * Providing accurate information to the public * Counting ballots after the polls close * Taking down and packing up the voting station * Performing other tasks as assigned by the Returning Officer or Deputies **QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:** * Be eligible to work in Canada * Be 18 years of age or older * Fluent in English is required; fluency in other languages would be an asset. * Previous experience working in a municipal, provincial or federal election would be an asset. **Please note:** You do *not* need to be a Canadian citizen to work in this position. **SKILLS REQUIRED:** * Attention to detail * Clear and respectful communication * Teamwork and cooperation * Reliability and punctuality * Problem-solving * Basic reading, writing and math Note: The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities and activities required for this position, but gives a general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent. **WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:** * Occasional light lifting * Long periods of sitting and/or standing * Extensive use of computers * Good lighting, temperature, and noise control **How to apply:** **Send your cover letter and resume (****ensuring to include the job title in your email subject heading****) to:** Human Resources, Town of Slave Lake 10 Main Street S.W. P.O. Box 1030, Slave Lake, Alberta T0G 2A0 **E-mail:** **** **Applications will be accepted until Friday, August 15, 2025, at 4:00 PM MST.** **We thank all applicants for their interest; however, because of the volume of applications, we will contact only those under consideration. We will review all applications carefully to determine which candidates'' qualifications and experience closely match our requirements.** ### **Job Details** **Category** Administration Employment **Status** Open **Posted** July 3, 2025 3:00 PM **Closing** August 15, 2025 4:00 PM