
Website Elections Ontario
Elections Ontario in Atikokan, ON
Full Job Description
Be art of the electoral process! We’re hiring poll officials to support the delivery of the election on February 27.
What you can expect as a poll official
Reporting to the Returning Officer (or designate) of our electoral district, you will:
- Participate in the execution of the election during the advance poll period (February 20 to 22) or on election day (February 27) by completing event deliverables
- Manage effective and collaborate working relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders
- Be expected to work up to 11 hours during the advance poll period or up to 13 hours on election day.
What we are looking for
To be eligible for this role, you must meet the following requirements:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment during the advance poll period or on election day.
- Must be 18 years or older*, a Canadian citizen**, and resident of Ontario, as per the Election Act.
- Strong interpersonal communication (verbal and written) and problem-solving skills to resolve issues and communicate solutions to staff and the public in an efficient and timely manner.
- Living in or near the electoral district is preferred.
- Previous experience working in a returning office or at a voting location on polling day is an asset.
- Must be available to work up o 1 hours during the advance poll period (February 20 to 22) or up to 13 hours on election day (February 27).
*You do not need to be a Canadian citizen for the position of Information Assistant.
**Must be at least 16 years of age for the position of Information Assistant and Tabulator Deputy Returning Officer.
To learn more about these positions and to apply, visit elections.on.ca/pollofficials.
Job Types: Part-Time, Fixed term contract
Pay: $30.00 – $29.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
To apply for this job please visit hrassociates.wufoo.com.
Disclaimer
The Atikokan Employment Centre advertises the following job posting as a service to its clients and to the community. Atikokan Employment Centre is not responsible for the wording or content of the advertisements. All correspondence concerning each position should be directed to the contact name identified in the advertisement.