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Description

Maintenance Foreman Wanted
Who Are We?
The Village of Buchanan is a rural community near Canora and Preeceville with a population of approx. 250. We are in a lovely agricultural area with a small grocery and hardware store, an insurance office, auto repair shops, tow service providers, and numerous home-based businesses. Despite our small size, we have paved streets and curb-side garbage pickup among other amenities. We have an active volunteer community with a Community Centre, skating/hockey rink and a curling rink. Children are bussed to nearby Canora for school.
The Village of Buchanan is currently seeking a Maintenance Foreman.  The successful candidate will supervise and manage all service areas including equipment maintenance and minor repair, facility maintenance, infrastructure, and waterworks.  
Who Are You?
    A team leader with experience supervising others, and gets along well with   ratepayers, staff, and council
    An organized person able to use computers, the internet, and paper records
    Possess a valid Class 5 drivers license and are able to operate a variety of equipment from Bobcats to graders
    Someone who has safety training or water certification, or is willing to take this training
    A handy person able to perform some equipment maintenance and repair, and take on the multitude of fix-it tasks that present themselves regularly  any knowledge of plumbing, mechanics, and/or construction will be valued
    Grade 12 graduate (preferred)
    A self-starter who knows to work within approved policies, procedures, Regulations, and specifications: experience working in a Municipal Government is an asset
    Flexible work arrangements may be considered for the right applicant.
    Must be able to legally work in Canada and reside in Canada
The Village of Buchanan offers a full benefit package to full-time employees.