Employment Opportunities

Current Job Postings.

Manager of Parks and Recreation

The Town of Antigonish is now accepting applications for the Manager of Parks and Recreation. This is a full-time, permanent position.

Under the direction of the Director of Community Development, this position is responsible for the general management of the Parks and Recreation division. In addition to general management duties, this position oversees: the provision of recreation programs and services; the development of partnerships with community groups and key stakeholders that support Town goals and objectives; the management of Parks and Facilities; and the Town’s Beautification program.

The full job description is in our Indeed job posting - CLICK HERE. Application deadline: May 9th, 2025.

Powerline Technician (two positions)

The Town of Antigonish is now accepting applications for the Powerline Technician. This is a full-time, union, term contract position.

TOA is currently undergoing a Grid Modernization project with a voltage conversion to 25kV. This requires the change out of approximately 684 pole top transformers. This term would primarily see 300 to 400 pole top transformers with additional pad-mount change outs. As part of the overall conversion preparation, other line work will be scheduled and may consist of conductor stringing, pole setting, transfer of conductor, short circuit rebuilds, and other duties as scoping becomes refined. Toward the latter part of the term, TOA anticipates execution of the first feeder conversion involving the change of taps on new dual voltage transformers.

The full job description is in our Indeed job posting - CLICK HERE. Application deadline: April 30th, 2025. Expected Start Date: May 19, 2025.

Powerline Technician Lead Hand

TOA is currently undergoing a Grid Modernization project with a voltage conversion to 25kV. This requires the change out of approximately 684 pole top transformers. This term would primarily see 300 to 400 pole top transformers replaced, with additional pad-mount change outs. As part of the overall conversion preparation, other line work will be scheduled and may consist of conductor stringing, pole setting, transfer of conductor, short circuit rebuilds, and other duties as scoping becomes refined. Toward the latter part of the term, TOA anticipates execution of the first feeder conversion involving the change of taps on new dual voltage transformers.

The full job description is in our Indeed job posting - CLICK HERE. Application deadline: April 30th, 2025. Expected Start Date: May 19, 2025.

By-Law Enforcement Officer (Special Constable)

The Town of Antigonish is now accepting applications for the By-Law Enforcement Officer (Special Constable). This is a full-time, permanent position.

Under the direction of the Director of Community Development, the By-Law Enforcement Officer will be responsible for enforcing select municipal by-laws and the parking provisions of the Motor Vehicle Act within the Town of Antigonish. Duties include foot patrols, responding to complaints, issuing violations, and supporting public safety at community events. There may also be opportunity for this individual to support Town-hosted programming and special events. 

The full job description is in our Indeed job posting. Interested candidates should submit a resume along with an accompanying cover letter by 12 noon, Tuesday, April 29 through our Indeed job posting. CLICK HERE

Expression of Interest - On-Call School Crossing Guard

The Town of Antigonish is looking for individuals who would be interested in submitting their name to be an on-call School Crossing Guard.  

For a full list of requirements and qualifications for a School Crossing Guard,  pdf please click here. (124 KB)

If interested, individuals are asked to please submit a resume to S/Cst. John Pellerin via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or in person at Town Hall at 274 Main Street.

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Town of Antigonish
274 Main Street
Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Canada B2G 2C4

Phone: (902) 863-2351
Fax: (902) 863-0460 / (902) 863-9201

Town Hall hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

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