Employment Opportunities

Current Job Postings.

Public Works Summer Students

The Town is looking to hire Summer Students for a 16-week term with the Public Works Department. Successful candidates will be responsible for various jobs including night-time line painting, traffic control, and maintenance activities for Town owned or maintained properties. 

  pdf Job Description - Public Works Summer Students (182 KB)

To apply, submit a cover letter and resume to jThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. State the position title and your first and last name in the subject line. Applications are due by 4:30 p.m. on April 22, 2026. 

Public Works Positions

The Town is looking to fill multiple positions for the Public Works Department. These are full-time, temporary contract positions expected to run until October 31, 2026.  Successful candidates will work on important sidewalk construction and rehabilitation projects while also supporting broader Public Works operations including water and sewer infrastructure. 

pdf Job Description - Working Foreperson (one position)(203 KB)

pdf Job Description - Machine Operators/Labourers (multiple positions available) (201 KB)

pdf Job Description - Labourers (multiple positions available) (219 KB)

Interested candidates can apply with a cover letter and resume. Apply via Indeed, or by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please state the position title and your fist and last name in the subject line. Applications can also be dropped off at the front counter of Town Hall (274 Main Street). 

The deadline to apply is 4:30 p.m. on Friday, April 17, 2026. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and applications may be scheduled prior to the closing date. All applications received by the closing date will be considered.

2026 Recreation Summer Positions

The Town is hiring seven positions for our Summer 2026 Recreation crew. These positions are full-time seasonal. Postions include:

Those interested in applying should send a cover letter and resume to the attention of Alana MacKay, Active Living Coordinator by 12 noon on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Applications should be sent via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please include the title of the position you are applying for in the subject line of the email. 

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.

Get in Touch

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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