The Town of Slave Lake is seeking enthusiastic individuals to serve as Election Workers for the upcoming Municipal Elections. Working under the direction of the Returning Officer, Election workers are an essential part of the electoral process and help to maintain a fair election by assisting on both advanced voting days and on election day. These are temporary seasonal positions.

QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• Be eligible to work in Canada
• Be 18 years of age or older
• Fluent in English is required; fluency in other languages would be an asset.
• Previous experience working in a municipal, provincial or federal election would be an asset.
  Please note: You do not need to be a Canadian citizen to work in this position.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Attention to detail
• Clear and respectful communication
• Teamwork and cooperation
• Reliability and punctuality
• Problem-solving
• Basic reading, writing and math
  Note: The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities and activities required for this position, but gives a general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent.

• Setting up the voting station before polls open
• Assisting voters throughout the voting process
• Providing accurate information to the public
• Counting ballots after the polls close
• Taking down and packing up the voting station
• Performing other tasks as assigned by the Returning Officer or Deputies