Census Enumerator

2 weeks ago


Grande Prairie, Canada ISL Engineering & Land Services Full time

Do you have previous experience as a Census Enumerator? Are you looking to earn some quick income for summer?
We are looking for twelve motivated, energetic, friendly, and diplomatic Census Enumerators for the County of Grande Prairie‘s 2024 Municipal Census.
Reporting directly to ISL’s Census Coordinator, each Census Enumerator will be responsible for successfully and accurately enumerating each household within an assigned area. Some Census Enumerators will also be assigned to a quality assurance team.
A Little About Us
We are engineers, technologists, planners, landscape architects, scientists, and their support teams that work together to deliver infrastructure, minimizing environmental impact and maximizing benefit to the community. We work hard and play hard because that is what #ISLLIFE is all about Check us out on social media.
ISL’s Community Planning Team brings decades of experience in both urban and rural communities - providing growth, land use, social, land development, policy, and municipal advisory planning leadership across Western Canada with the support of a full-service engineering firm.
Our team is rooted in collaborative partnerships with all levels of government, the private sector, the public, and other interested parties. We have a reputation as the consultant who helps our clients successfully marry the visionary to the practical - co-creating community.
A Little About You

**Your cover letter must demonstrate**:

- Examples of how you have engaged with the public in a courteous and diplomatic manner to collect information
- What has you interested in the census work 2024?
- The hours in which you are available for shifts between 8am and 8pm Monday to Sunday

**Your resume should show us**:

- Previous experience with census-based projects, including working in an assigned area under various weather conditions to interview residents and to collect information in a courteous manner
- Ability to read a map and plan a route
- Ability to follow instructions

Experience in collecting accurate and sensitive information

**Bonus points for**:

- Technologically adept with an iPad

A Little More About the Role
Please note that you must be 18 years of age or older to be eligible for this position and possess a valid provincial driver’s license.

**Responsibilities**:

- Attend mandatory municipal census enumeration training
- Deliver PIN cards to households and undertake door-to-door enumeration of households in the County of Grande Prairie No. 1 using handheld tablets
- Perform quality assurance verification over the telephone if assigned
- Other census enumeration and quality assurance duties as required
- Must be able to work flexible shifts between 8am and 8pm

**Compensation and Hours**:

- Enumerator compensation is calculated on a per unit basis
- Enumerators can earn up to $1,500
- Enumerator reimbursement will be calculated following the conclusion of the census
- Hours are flexible as a census interviews are usually conducted during afternoons, evenings, and weekends

At ISL, we share an enthusiasm for community infrastructure. From planning through to design and construction management, we create nimble teams to tackle the unique requirements of every project. Our technical expertise encompasses transportation, community planning, civil engineering, municipal, landscape architecture, heritage services, environmental management, water, structural, community engagement, geomatics, construction services and 3D visualization. Just the right size, ISL delivers on complex projects while being small enough to maintain strong, cohesive project teams and personal client attention and service.
At ISL your identity is part of our identity. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) speaks to our core values and provides space for our teams to bring their authentic selves to work. ISL believes DEI creates the best outcomes for our clients while sustaining a happy and thriving work environment that allows for career development and opportunities for all staff. ISL is committed to a focused effort on continuous improvement and development of a respectful and safe workplace.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position. Only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted.

At ISL, we share an enthusiasm for community infrastructure. From planning through to design and construction management, we create nimble teams to tackle the unique requirements of every project. Our technical expertise encompasses transportation, land use planning, civil engineering, municipal, landscape architecture, heritage services, environmental management, water, structural, community engagement, geomatics, construction services and 3D visualization. Just the right size, ISL delivers on complex projects while being small enough to maintain strong, cohesive project teams and personal client attention and service.

At ISL your identity is part of our identity. Diversity, Eq