Current jobs related to 2025 Municipal Election Workers - Morinville - Town of Morinville
-
Legislative Advisor
20 minutes ago
Morinville, Canada Sturgeon County Full timeJoin our team and play a key role in supporting Council and municipal boards through high-quality administrative, legislative, and meeting management work. In this position, you'll prepare Council agendas, coordinate meetings, manage minutes, and maintain essential legislative records. You'll also support municipal boards by organizing hearings, preparing...
-
Manager, Financial Services
1 week ago
Morinville, Canada Town of Morinville Full time**Town of Morinville** ***Manager, Financial Services**: **Job Type** Management / Administration **Organization** Town of Morinville **Closing date** Sep 1, 2025 **Job Description**: **Manager, Financial Services** **Permanent Full-Time** The Town of Morinville takes pride in building on its rich heritage to create a lasting legacy, guided by a...
-
Strategic Communications Advisor
1 week ago
Morinville, Canada Sturgeon County Full timeThe Strategic Communications Advisor is the communications business partner to a portfolio of business units. This role requires a self starter who provides strategic communications counsel to their client areas and supports their business objectives through the creation and implementation of communications plans, proactive issues management, project...
-
Strategic Communications Coordinator
1 week ago
Morinville, Canada Sturgeon County Full timeThe Strategic Communications Coordinator is responsible for the branch’s administrative support and is the strategic communications business partner to a small portfolio of internal clients. The coordinator codes invoices, collects the branch’s analytics, oversees the Corporate Communications’ branded items inventory, assists the Digital Media...
-
Youth Program Team Leader
2 weeks ago
Morinville, Canada Town of Morinville Full timeThe Town of Morinville is a growing community on the doorstep of Metro Edmonton. Developed on a foundation of rich heritage and culture spanning 100+ years, it offers an excellent quality of life with convenient access to all nearby big city amenities while retaining the characteristics of a vibrant and flourishing centre for the surrounding rural...
-
Manager, Planning
2 weeks ago
Morinville, Canada Sturgeon County Full time**Manager, Planning & Development Services**: **Job Type** Policy / Planning / Research **Organization** Sturgeon County **Closing date** **Jun 16, 2025** **MANAGER, PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES** **THE OPPORTUNITY** We have a fantastic opportunity for a Manager, Planning and Development Services to join an innovative and growing municipality....
-
Sponsorship and Corporate Events Advisor
42 minutes ago
Morinville, Canada Sturgeon County Full timeThis position is instrumental in supporting the execution of major events, special projects, and fostering community partnerships in Sturgeon County. The Sponsorship & Corporate Events Advisor also implements the county's Sponsorship Policy. This role is designed to align with the County's strategic vision, focusing on enhancing community connections,...
-
Equipment Operator I
18 minutes ago
Morinville, Canada Town of Morinville Full timeEquipment Operator I Permanent Full-Time (2 positions)The Town of Morinville is a growing community on the doorstep of Metro Edmonton. Developed on a foundation of rich heritage and culture spanning 100+ years, it offers an excellent quality of life with convenient access to all nearby big city amenities while retaining the characteristics of a vibrant and...
-
Parks Operator Ii
5 days ago
Morinville, Canada Town of Morinville Full timeThe Town of Morinville is a growing community on the doorstep of Metro Edmonton. Developed on a foundation of rich heritage and culture spanning 100+ years, it offers an excellent quality of life with convenient access to all nearby big city amenities while retaining the characteristics of a vibrant and flourishing centre for the surrounding rural...
2025 Municipal Election Workers
1 day ago
2025 Municipal Election Workers
Casual Contract
**Application Deadline**: Sunday, September 7, 2025
The Town of Morinville is currently seeking diverse applicants with all backgrounds and experience levels to assist with the upcoming Municipal Election on a casual contract basis. Advance polling shifts are available on October 11, 16 and 18 in addition to the Election Day of October 20, 2025.
This is an ideal position for those with excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for interacting with the public. The following opportunities are available:
- Presiding Deputy Returning Officers (PDRO) - Supervisory
- Deputy Returning Officers (DRO) - General Election Positions
- Ballot Counters
Presiding Deputy Returning Officers (PDRO) - Supervisory
The Presiding Deputy Returning Officer (PDRO) supervises the election workers in the voting station and is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of voting activities. The PDRO ensures election workers follow procedures set out in the Local Authorities Election Act (LAEA).
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Significant authority in the voting station to ensure everything runs smoothly.
- Oversees all aspects of the voting station, including setup, operation, and closure, in accordance with the procedures outlined.
- Supervise, direct and assist the election team.
- After the election, PDROs may also be tasked with supervising the Ballot Counters and oversee the counting process for the duration required to complete the ballot count.
- Responsible for organizing materials and inputting information into the required forms and providing the results of the count to the Returning Officer.
- Managing closing procedures at the end of every election event.
This position is required to attend all Advance Voting, Election Day and post-election responsibilities include Counting of ballots.
Deputy Returning Officers (DRO)
The Deputy Returning Officers (DRO) are the most versatile of our election positions. In this position, you may find yourself greeting voters at the entrance of the voting station or at the registration table, confirming a voter’s identification. You may also direct voters throughout the voting process to ensure a good flow and a positive voting experience.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Makes sure the polling station opens and closes on time.
- Sets up the poll with the necessary supplies.
- Verifies electors’ ID and enforces ID policy.
- Issues the ballot to the elector and indicates the instructions to follow.
- Completes the appropriate paperwork to record that an elector has voted.
- Manages the custody of ballots and ballot boxes.
- Ensures safe transportation and storage of material between voting days and between the last day and election night.
- On election night: may assist with counting the ballots, completing the related forms and communicating the results to the Returning Officer.
- Returns the ballot box and related materials to the Returning Officer, as instructed, at the end of voting.
Ballot Counter
The Ballot Counter is responsible for all aspects of the counting process once the voting station has closed. Ballot Counters will work in teams of 2-3 and will validate each other’s counts to ensure accuracy. This position may require additional days of attendance to complete the count.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Counting the ballots, completing the related forms and communicating the results to the Returning Officer.
- Returns the ballot box and related materials to the Returning Officer, as instructed, at the end of voting.
**Qualifications**:
- Must be a resident of Alberta and at least 16 years old on Election Day.
- Prior election experience would be considered a definite asset, especially municipal elections.
- You must be available to attend the mandatory in-person training session.
- Ability to attend all or the majority of Advance Voting and Election Day shifts is preferred.
- Access to a valid driver’s license, personal vehicle and phone is an asset for collecting Institutional Votes on Election Day.
- Strong communication, mathematic and comprehension skills.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks and work long hours while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Strong customer service skills and the ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public.
- Ability to adhere to directions and standards, and the ability to learn in a short time frame.
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
**Hours of Work**:
- Election Day: October 20, 2025. Hours of work for Presiding Deputy Returning Officers and Deputy Returning Officers will vary with shifts between the hours of 7:00 am - 9:00 pm (or until the voting station is closed, supplies are returned, and ballot accounts are complete. Hours of work for Ballot Counters will be from 7:00 pm to approximately midnight, with the potential for additional shifts the following day.
- There will be Advance polls held on October 11, 16 and 18, 2025.
**Compensation**:
- Wage Rate is $
