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The R.M. of Abernethy No. 186 is now accepting applications for a FULL TIME SEASONAL FOREMAN. Employment to commence in the spring of 2016. This position will be responsible for public works operations, as well as organizing and assigning employees schedules and tasks. Good communication skills and record keeping are vital.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
A working Foreman with the ability to operate grader, backhoe, loader, etc
Supervise, schedule, and prioritize work schedules for RM staff
Report monthly to Council on recent activities and staff functions
Ensure all roads maintained and repaired on a priority basis
Oversee all repairs and upkeep of machinery
Keep track of shop inventory
Schedule custom work and provide appropriate information for billing
Deal directly with ratepayers on projects and custom work
Maintain good communication with employees
Be willing to acquire and upgrade skills as requested
Complete all other tasks as directed
Qualifications:
Must possess a valid drivers license.
Good organizational, communication, and record keeping skills
Solid leadership skills and the ability to work well with staff
Geographical knowledge of the RM is an asset
Some previous experience in road construction an asset
Previous experience as a foreman an asset
Applications will be accepted until Wednesday, February 17 at 4:00 pm.
The RM of Abernethy thanks all applicants in advance for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.