Jobs - City of Prince Albert

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Located in the heartland of northern Saskatchewan, the City of Prince Albert is a vibrant and innovative municipality that prides itself on being a family focused community. We are in search of ambitious, passionate and talented individuals who are looking for a rewarding career that supports work life balance.

Move to Prince Albert Community Profile

The City of Prince Albert provides a broad range of services to residents, businesses and visitors through our various departments and facilities. The delivery of these services involves employing approximately 430 employees on a permanent basis including the Prince Albert Fire Department and the Prince Albert Police Service. The number of employees increases to over 700 during the summer months due to many seasonal positions and summer programs.

Prince Albert Police Services is currently accepting applicants to become a police officer. If you are interested in a career with the Prince Albert Police Service please visit:

www.papolice.ca

Application process

We collect resumes by using an automated recruiting management system. We no longer accept resumes in person, via fax, mail or email. We handle information that we collect in accordance with the Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

To apply for a position, you must have a City of Prince Albert online job profile. If you already have a profile, log in under ‘Returning User' and make sure all your information is up-to-date before you apply to an opening.

Creating a job profile

Follow the “Apply for this job” link at the bottom of the job posting
Enter your email address under “New Applicant”, and select “Create Profile”
Upload your resume and your cover letter as a .doc or .pdf file, and select “Save & Continue”
Fill out all required fields, and select “Save & Continue”
Click on "My Documents" on the right-hand side to confirm the upload was successful
Click on "My Jobs" to see your application
You will receive an email indicating that your application has been received

Need help?

If you have technical difficulties with creating a profile, you can contact email support or call 1-877-427-7717, Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern standard time.

Selection process and criteria

Once a competition closes, we review all applications and select candidates for an interview based on the following:

education
training
experience
ability necessary to fulfill job requirements
seniority (as applicable)

Interview selection

If we select you for an interview, we'll contact you by telephone in most instances and let you know the interview's:

date

time
duration
location

Your interview panel might consist of the Human Resource Consultant plus a representative from the department requiring the position.

Interview structure

Our interview structure includes:

a description of the job
questions to determine education and work experience
general information such as salary, start date and availability

You can also ask questions about the position and information regarding when and how you'll receive the results of your interview (offers are usually made by telephone.)

Selection of successful candidate

The employment decision is based on a combination of seniority, education, related work experience, suitability, the interview and references.

Offer to Successful Candidate

We contact successful candidates and provide you with an offer of employment, which outlines the conditions of employment. The start date is confirmed, as well as the location and time to report for work.

We'll send you an offer letter with the information that was discussed on the telephone.

If you haven't been contacted within four weeks after the competition closes, you should assume that you are not being considered for the position.

We value diversity

The City of Prince Albert is an equal opportunity employer. This means that we are committed to the objective of greater participation in our workforce of aboriginal people, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.