Village Foreperson
- Vanguard, SK, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Description
The successful candidate shall be responsible for the general operations and maintenance of the village, including the village utility systems, waste disposal and pick up, recycling depot, and servicing of the village equipment.
The successful candidate will work up to 35 hours Monday to Friday, with weekend supervision of the Water Treatment Plant raising hours ip to a possible 40 per week. For a comprehensive list of duties, email office at [email protected]
Qualifications (required):
Minimum Grade 12, GED, or equivalent Excellent supervision, organizational, written and oral communication, and public relations skills Comfort with computers Valid class 5 drivers license with a clean drivers abstract Residing in, and eligible to work in, Canada
Requirements:
Preference will be made for those candidates who possess the following requirements, but a suitable candidate who is willing to obtain them may also be considered. Level II Water Treatment Certification (or willing to obtain) Level I Water Distribution (or willing to obtain) Level I Wastewater Treatment and Collection Certification (or willing to obtain) Valid Class 5 drivers license Power Mobile Equipment Certificate Pesticide Applicator Confined Space WHMIS 2015 Course First Aid and CPR Transportation of Dangerous Goods License Any additional Water Treatment training courses would be beneficial.
The Village of Vanguard offers several benefits including a pension plan, extended health, dental, and vision benefits and a competitive salary range. Employees are paid once monthly, on or before the last day of the month.
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Responsibilities
The Village Foreperson at the Village of Vanguard will oversee the village's utility systems, waste collection, recycling depot and equipment upkeep. The role also covers weekend supervision of the Water Treatment Plant.
Requirements
Candidates need a Grade 12 or equivalent, strong supervision, organizational and communication skills, computer comfort, and a valid Class 5 driver's licence with a clean abstract. Water treatment, wastewater, safety and equipment certifications are preferred or may be obtained after hire.
Skills
- Water treatment operations
- Water distribution
- Wastewater treatment and collection
- Waste disposal coordination
- Recycling depot operations
- Equipment servicing and maintenance
- Supervision
- Organization
- Written communication
- Oral communication
- Public relations
- Computer literacy
- Driving (Class 5)
- Pesticide application
- Confined space entry
- WHMIS
- First Aid and CPR
Benefits
- Pension plan
- Extended health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Categories
- Government & Public Sector
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Foreperson
- Village operations
- Public works
- Water treatment plant
- Wastewater treatment
- Water distribution
- Wastewater collection
- Waste disposal
- Recycling depot
- Equipment maintenance
- Municipal operations
- Supervision
- Class 5 driver's licence
- Water treatment certification
- WHMIS
- First Aid
- CPR
- Pesticide applicator
- Confined space
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Retirement plan
Licences and certifications
- Level I Water Distribution
- Level I Wastewater Treatment and Collection Certification
- Pesticide Applicator
- Confined Space
- WHMIS 2015
Tools
- Computers
- Village utility equipment
- Power mobile equipment
Languages
- English