Administrative Leadership Position

5 days ago


Red Deer, Alberta, Canada Barrhead Bakery Ltd Full time
Company Overview

The Town of Barrhead is a thriving community situated in the heart of Alberta, Canada. With a population of nearly 4,500 residents and an approximate aggregated population of 11,000 in the surrounding area, we offer a unique blend of rural charm and urban amenities. Our town serves as the regional trading and service center, providing a range of services to our residents and businesses.

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and progressive leader to fill the role of Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). The successful candidate will be responsible for directing and coordinating the activities of various Town departments, working closely with the senior leadership team to implement policies and programs approved by Council. Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing strategic leadership and direction to Council on policy development and implementation.
  • Communicating effectively with Council, staff, and stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of Town operations.
  • Developing and managing procedures related to budget preparation, financial reporting, and variance analysis.
  • Preparing quarterly reports and annual budgets for submission to Council.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess:

  • A post-secondary degree or diploma in public administration or a related field.
  • Certificate in Local Government Administration (CLGM) is beneficial.
  • Previous experience at the CAO level or in a senior municipal leadership capacity.
  • Familiarity with working in a multi-dimensional service organization.
  • A positive record of working effectively with elected officials.
  • Proven experience in strategic planning and organization development.
  • Experience in implementing capital works and infrastructure improvement programs.


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