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Thank you for your interest in employment with The District Municipality of Muskoka (District).

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All available employment opportunities are listed below. The recruitment status of each job opportunity is included in the charts.

Why Work at the District?
The District hires for full-time, part-time, temporary, seasonal, casual and student jobs. This gives you many options on how to join our team. If you want to work for an employer who cares about you and your community, join the District team! The District offers interesting and engaging work, competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a professional team atmosphere. Our core values include Staff Development and Teamwork. We have a strong focus on health, safety and wellness, as well as community involvement. The people who work here are passionate about the communities they live in.
What Do We Look For?
The District's services are broad, so we look for many different skill sets. From nursing to finance, engineering to social work, planning to road maintenance, or water & wastewater operations, your skills may fit our needs! Our core values encompass customer service, innovation and continuous improvement. Because of this, we look for people who strive for high standards and look to improve ways to deliver our services and programs within our communities. At minimum, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada and have successfully completed your Grade 12 (or equivalent) education. Further requirements are listed on each job posting. We want employees who are passionate about what they do. Every employee contributes to the team!

Why Work at the District?

The District hires for full-time, part-time, temporary, seasonal, casual and student jobs. This gives you many options on how to join our team.

If you want to work for an employer who cares about you and your community, join the District team!

The District offers interesting and engaging work, competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a professional team atmosphere.

Our core values include Staff Development and Teamwork.

We have a strong focus on health, safety and wellness, as well as community involvement. The people who work here are passionate about the communities they live in.

What Do We Look For?

The District's services are broad, so we look for many different skill sets. From nursing to finance, engineering to social work, planning to road maintenance, or water & wastewater operations, your skills may fit our needs!

Our core values encompass customer service, innovation and continuous improvement. Because of this, we look for people who strive for high standards and look to improve ways to deliver our services and programs within our communities.

At minimum, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada and have successfully completed your Grade 12 (or equivalent) education. Further requirements are listed on each job posting.

We want employees who are passionate about what they do. Every employee contributes to the team!

Please read the How to Apply Instructions before you apply for a job. We request applications to be sent in a specific format, which is outlined in the instructions.

How to Apply

To submit your application electronically, please click on the button under "Apply Now" beside the job. An email message will automatically open and you will attach your resume and cover letter to it. If we are no longer accepting resumes for the job, there will be no button beside the job.

All applications require a cover letter and resume. Please submit these as one file, not two separate documents. Acceptable file formats for applications are .doc, .docx or PDF files.
Your email subject line should include the following information:
- Last Name, First Name - Job Title
- For example: Doe, Jane - Receptionist
You must submit an application for each job you are interested in.
Please apply before the posting deadline noted on each opportunity.
All resumes must be received through Human Resources. Resumes sent directly to managers will not be accepted.
If you cannot send your resume and cover letter electronically, please visit our FAQ page for alternate methods to submit your application.

Current Opportunities (excluding students)

Job Title and Department	Closing Date	Status	Apply Now
Custodian 1 Finance and Corporate Services Permanent Full-time	Wednesday, August 2, 2017 @ 12:00 NOON	currently accepting resumes	Apply Now
Planner Planning and Economic Development Temporary Full-time - up to 12 months	Wednesday, August 2, 2017 @ 12:00 NOON	currently accepting resumes	Apply Now
Capital Projects Coordinator Finance and Corporate Services Temporary Full-time - up to 12 months	Wednesday, July 26, 2017 @ 12:00 NOON	currently accepting resumes	Apply Now
Summer Student - Administrative Support Finance and Corporate Services Temporary Full-time - until September 1, 2017 Must be a post-secondary student returning to school in Fall 2017	this posting has closed	resumes under review
Administrative Support Clerk Community Services All Statuses	this posting has closed	resumes under review
Case Aide Community Services All Statuses	this posting has closed	resumes under review
MAHST Project Coordinator 2 required Muskoka Area Health System Transformation Temporary Full-time - up to 4 months with possible extension	this posting has closed	resumes under review
Seasonal Equipment Operator Engineering and Public Works Temporary Full-time - up to 6 months	this posting has closed	interviews in progress
Care Navigator - Health Link 2 required Community Services Temporary Full-time - up to 10 months	this posting has closed	interviews in progress
Manager, Planning Planning and Economic Development Permanent Full-time	this posting has closed	interviews in progress

Student Opportunities - 2017 Student Opportunities - CLOSED

ALL STUDENT POSTINGS ARE SUBJECT TO BUDGET AND COUNCIL APPROVAL

Job Title and Department	Closing Date	Status	Apply Now

We thank all applicants who apply, however, only those under consideration will be contacted for additional information or an interview.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes. You must send your resume to a current/ open job opportunity.

Any personal information submitted will be managed in accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to determine eligibility for employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all applicants to apply to jobs they are qualified for.

Accessibility

The District is committed to meeting it obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require disability related accommodation to participate in our recruitment process, please contact Human Resources. Accommodation may be provided in all steps of the hiring process.