Employment Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in a career with the Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff skilled at working in an inclusive and respectful manner with one another and the public. Our innovative team drive greater engagement, enhanced creativity and productivity, and exceptional public services and programs.

We are looking to attract, hire, and retain the best candidates to meet our organizational objectives while maintaining the high standards of service expected by our community.

We offer our employees:

Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages
Opportunities for career development and professional advancement
A safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace
Meaningful and interesting jobs

To support this goal, our hiring philosophy is based on these three key principles:

Our hiring process is transparent, open, and equitable for all candidates
We value candidates who reflect the diversity of our community
We support the integrity of our hiring process with policies related to the hiring of relatives, employment, and health and safety regulations

Current Openings

The Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula currently has the following employment opportunities available.

2026-17: Waste Management Operator (2)

The Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula is seeking 2 dependable and safety-minded individuals to join our Public Works team as Waste Management Operators. If you enjoy working independently, operating vehicles and equipment, being outdoors, and providing an important service to your community, we want to hear from you.

About the Position

The Waste Management Operator is responsible for operating municipal waste collection vehicles and related equipment, completing assigned residential, commercial and municipal collection routes, and conducting daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. The position also includes transporting collected materials to approved disposal or processing facilities, identifying and documenting non-compliant waste materials, using route-management systems, GPS, tablets and other onboard technology, and maintaining accurate route, vehicle and collection records. The Waste Management Operator is expected to provide courteous and professional service to residents and customers while supporting other Public Works and municipal operations as required.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will possess a valid Ontario Class DZ driver’s licence in good standing and a satisfactory driver’s abstract. Previous experience operating commercial vehicles, heavy equipment, waste collection vehicles or similar equipment is required, along with an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong safety awareness and sound judgement, effective communication and customer-service skills, the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and the physical ability to safely perform the requirements of the position.

Working With Us

This is a full-time unionized position within the Municipality's Public Works Department. Compensation is in accordance with the OPSEU Local 266 Collective Agreement – Public Works Level 1.

The position primarily involves outdoor work and commercial vehicle operation throughout Northern Bruce Peninsula. Candidates must be prepared to work in varying weather and road conditions. Early mornings, weekends, holidays, overtime, emergency call-ins and adjusted schedules may occasionally be required.

Please see the Waste Management Operator job description for full details.

To apply, use our online employment application form!

Volunteer Firefighters

We are now accepting applications for volunteer firefighters! If you're passionate about firefighting and helping your community, we invite you to apply.

If you are interested in submitting an application, fill out an application form.

Submitting an online application

Only one application submission is allowed per posting. Once an application is submitted, you cannot amend it. Please ensure you have all required documents and information before submitting your application.

Visit this Employment Opportunities page.
To view a summary description of any current employment opportunity, click on the job title.
For a more information on the position, click on the attached PDF.
To apply for an employment opportunity, click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Under the 'Requested Documents' section, you will be asked to upload your resume, cover letter and any other documentation specified for that particular posting.
Once you have uploaded all the required documents and answered the mandatory questions, click on the 'Submit' button at the bottom of the page to submit your online application.

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Note: Personal information contained in applications will be used for recruitment purposes and collected pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, (MFIPPA), R.S.O. 1990, c. M.56. The Corporation of the Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. The Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.