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Town of Picture Butte

Phone:   403-732-4555

E-Mail:   info@picturebutte.ca

120 - 4th Street North
Picture Butte, AB

Employment and Volunteer Opportunities

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

For further details on the employment opportunity please click on the link provided for each position. All applications need to be sent to michelle@picturebutte.ca or dropped off at the Town office during regular business hours and need to include a cover letter and resume. 
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The Town of Picture Butte is currently hiring for the position of
Full Time Water and Wastewater Operator
 
REPORTS TO:                                    Foreman/Director of Operations
 
SUBORDINATE POSITIONS:          Public Works II – Utilities Assistant (when performing water or wastewater responsibilities)
 
POSITION SUMMARY:
 
The Water and Wastewater Operator is an individual that has received the mandated level of training to operate the water distribution system and wastewater treatment system for the Town of Picture Butte.  In order to properly fill all the responsibilities listed below the position will require all work hours to be dedicated to the position during the months of April to October.  In the months of November to March the positions duties will require a minimum of 3 hours per day.  For the remaining 5 hours per day the Water and Wastewater Operator will report to the Foreman or Director of Operations.
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
 
Class II Water Distribution Operators Certificate
Class II Wastewater Collections Operators Certificate
Class I Wastewater Treatment Operators Certificate
Standard First Aid/CPR certificate or willingness to obtain
WHMIS/TDG certification or willingness to obtain
 
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
 

 
 
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:
 

 
COMPENSATION:
 

Three (3) required legislated certification:                            Job Rate $34.16
Four (4) required legislated certification:                              Job Rate $35.19
Five (5) to Six (6) required legislated certification:              Job Rate $36.73

 

Health Benefits, Pension Plan, Continuing education opportunities

 
 
Hours of work – 40 hours per week
 
 
PLEASE SEND APPLICATIONS TO THE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS VIA EMAIL IN PDF FORMAT TO michelle@picturebutte.ca OR IN PERSON AT THE TOWN OFFICE. POSTING WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED.
PLEASE INCLUDE A COVER LETTER, RESUME and COPY OF QUALIFICATIONS.
Thank-you for your interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews and the position will remain posted until a suitable candidate is found.
 



 

CURRENT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

For any volunteer position please email keith@picturebutte.ca or drop off a letter at the Town office, expressing your desire to join the board/committee and your experience or skills that will be an asset to the board/committee.

The Town of Picture Butte is looking to appoint members to the Economic Development Committee.The purpose of the committee is to serve as a liaison between Town government and the community and facilitate economic growth and redevelopment activities for the Town of Picture Butte in conjunction with Council and Town staff. The Town is looking for members with a background in the business, agriculture, or industrial community. (Bylaw No. 906-21 Economic Development Committee Bylaw)
The role of the regional SDAB is to hear appeals regarding decisions made by participating member development authorities and to render decisions based upon the evidence provided. Meetings occur when needed and travel may be required to neighbouring municipalities. Training is required and will be paid by the Town of Picture Butte. A term is three years. Applicants should possess integrity, be fair and impartial, and have regard for property owners, the public and the municipality. Members would benefit from having knowledge of the subdivision and development process or by being part of development related professions. 

The Picture Butte Library Board is not currently looking for applicants at this time. Keep checking in as the status can change.  Applicants should believe in the importance and value of libraries and be willing to attend five meetings per year. Board membership is an opportunity to contribute to your community while using your skills and experience especially in the areas of fundraising, public service, communication, policy development, finance and planning. Library board members are appointed by Council and any application or expression of interest will be assessed by Council. 

This committee is not currently looking for applicants at this time. The roles and responsibilities of committee members and the purpose of the committee is outlined in the Health Professional Attraction and Retention Bylaw which can be accessed here (Bylaw No. 946-24 Health Professional Attraction and Retention Committee). 
 

 

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