Job Postings
Our current job postings are listed below. Please submit your application to our Human Resources Department.
Job Opportunities
Operator – Arena (Part-time) (Starts in August/September) |
Requirements:
Compensation: The salary is set between $20.25/hour to $22.78/hour and includes a pension plan and free access to the gym at the Municipal Sports Dome. Language requirements: Understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in both French and English is an asset. How to Apply: Interested candidates in the position are invited to submit their resume in Word or PDF format by clearly indicating the desired position to the attention of the Human Resources Department, by email at: jobs.emplois@russell.ca no later than 4:00 p.m. on July 11, 2025. A detailed job description is available upon request. |
Assistant Operator – Arena (Part-time) (Starts in August/September) |
Requirements:
Compensation: The salary is $17.61/hour and includes a pension plan and free access to the gym at the Municipal Sports Dome. Language requirements: Understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in both French and English is an asset. How to Apply: Interested candidates in the position are invited to submit their resume in Word or PDF format by clearly indicating the desired position to the attention of the Human Resources Department, by email at: jobs.emplois@russell.ca no later than 4:00 p.m. on July 11, 2025. A detailed job description is available upon request. |
Public Works Equipment Operator |
Under the direction of the Public Works Supervisor, the incumbent will be responsible for operating heavy equipment used in the construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, buildings, and other structures. The Operator will be responsible for performing the following duties but is not limited to:
Skills and Knowledge:
Language requirements: Proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading and writing in both French and English. Compensation: The salary, based on a 40 hour workweek, is set between $60,405 and $75,378 per year and includes a benefit package, a pension plan and free access to the gym at the Municipal Sports Dome. How to Apply: Interested candidates in the position are invited to submit their resume in Word or PDF format by clearly indicating the desired position to the attention of the Human Resources Department, by email at: jobs.emplois@russell.ca no later than 4:00 p.m. on July 11, 2025. A detailed job description is available upon request. |
Manager of Recreational Programming |
The Manager of Recreational Programming is responsible for providing leadership and oversight across all community recreation programming and facility use activities. Reporting to the Director of Parks and Recreation, the Manager will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery and continuous improvement of aquatic, ice, and various recreational programs within our organization that meet the diverse needs of the community. The Manager will play a key role in translating strategic direction into operational plan providing leadership, guidance, and support to each coordinator while ensuring all programs run efficiently, meet organizational standards, and align with our goals for participant engagement, satisfaction and community wellness objectives. Skills and Knowledge:
Preferred Qualifications:
Language requirements: Excellent proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of both French and English. Compensation: The salary is based on a 35 hour work week and is set between $86,549 and $108,168 per year, and includes an excellent benefits package, a pension plan, and free access to the gym at the Municipal Sports Dome. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume in Word or PDF format to the attention of Human Resources, by email at jobs.emplois@russell.ca no later than 4:00 p.m. on July 25, 2025. A detailed job description is available upon request. |
Administrative Assistant – Parks and Recreation Department |
Reporting to the Director of Parks and Recreation, the incumbent is responsible for providing administrative support and coordinating public relations, research and analysis activities for the Director and Daycare Services. Skills and Knowledge:
Language requirements: Excellent proficiency of grammar, punctuation and spelling as well as oral fluency in French and English are required. Compensation: The salary based on a 35 hour a work week, is set between $29.04 and $36.24 per hour and includes a benefits package, a pension plan, and free access to the gym at the Municipal Sports Dome. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume in Word or PDF format, clearly indicating the desired position, to the attention of Human Resources, by email at: jobs.emplois@russell.ca no later than 4:00 pm on July 15, 2025. A detailed job description is available upon request. |
Daycare Team Lead (Full-Time) - St. Mother Teresa Daycare |
The Parks and Recreation Department of the Township of Russell is currently seeking a motivated individual to fill the above-mentioned position. Reporting to the Daycare Supervisor, the Daycare Team Lead implements an educational program of activities aimed at the overall development of the children in their care, ensures the health, safety and well-being of the children and performs various duties related to their functions. The Team Lead must establish and ensure the quality of care in accordance with the Child Care and Early Years Act and the Ministry of Education. Skills and Knowledge:
Language requirements: Excellent proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of French and English. Compensation: The salary is based on a 35 hours a workweek, is set between $34.25 and $42.72 per hour and includes an excellent benefits package, a pension plan, and free access to the gym at the Municipal Sports Dome. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume in Word or PDF format, clearly indicating the desired position, to the attention of Human Resources, by email at: jobs.emplois@russell.ca no later than 4:00 pm on July 07, 2025. A detailed job description is available upon request. |
Daycare Program Assistant (Contract until August 2026) |
Reporting to the Daycare Supervisor, the Program Assistant supports the planning and delivery of children's activity programs designed to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical and emotional development, and performs a variety of related duties. Skills and Knowledge:
Language requirements: Excellent proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading and writing of English. French an asset. Compensation: Based on 40 hours a week, the salary is between $21.56 and $24.27 per hour and includes an excellent pension plan and free access to the gym at the Municipal Sports Dome. How to Apply: Those interested in the position are invited to submit their resume in Word or PDF format to the attention of Human Resources, by email at: jobs.emplois@russell.ca no later than 4:00 pm on July 03, 2025. A detailed job description is available upon request. |
Daycare Cook |
The Cook, under the supervision of the Daycare Manager, will be responsible for planning and developing balanced menus and snacks, preparing full meals, shopping, storing food and maintenance of the kitchen. The Cook can replace childcare staff on occasion. Primary Activities:
Skills and Knowledge:
Language requirements: Excellent proficiency in French (verbal and written). English is an asset. Compensation: The salary is based on a 35-hour workweek and is set between $39,230 and $44,169 per year, and includes an excellent benefits package, a pension plan and free access to the gym at the Municipal Sports Dome. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume in Word or PDF format to the attention of Human Resources, by email at jobs.emplois@russell.ca no later than 4:00 p.m. on July 18, 2025. A detailed job description is available upon request. |
We appreciate the interest of all candidates, but advise that only those selected for interviews will be contacted. In compliance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, all personal information gathered during the process will be used for recruitment and selection purposes only.
Accessibility in Recruitment and Employment
The Township of Russell is committed in providing accessible employment practices that comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Department.
The Township of Russell promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the tenets of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from women, Aboriginal peoples and persons of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions.
In accordance with the accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities Act, 2005, the Township of Russell agrees to recognize the different needs and to provide an accessible place to all.