Municipal Notices

 Now Hiring: Municipal Emergency Coordinator (Contract Position)

The RM of Argyle is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to serve as our Municipal Emergency Coordinator (MEC) on a contract basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Update and maintain the Municipal Emergency Plan.
• Conduct hazard and risk assessments.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness activities.
• Train elected officials, municipal staff, and emergency response crews.
• Organize and lead emergency exercises as required by regulation.
• Communicate regularly with the CAO.
• Collaborate with local fire departments, neighbouring communities, provincial emergency services, and related agencies.
• Be available to assist with coordination during actual emergencies.

This is a flexible, part-time contract role.
A minimum of 40 hours per year is anticipated for emergency plan updates, training, and preparedness activities. Additional hours will be compensated if activated during real emergency events.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of emergency management principles and Manitoba’s Emergency Measures Act.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience in emergency coordination, emergency services, or municipal government is an asset.
• Willingness to attend training and work irregular hours when needed.

Application Deadline: August 15^th, 2025
Submit your application with three references to:
Ayeh Arta, MARD, CMMA
Chief Administrative Officer
Email: cao@rmofargyle.ca
Mail: PO Box 40, 132 Second Street N, Baldur, MB R0K 0B0