Election Workers Needed for the 2026 Municipal Election

The Municipality of Callander is looking for Election Workers to assist with the 2026 Municipal Election. Read full posting here. 

Available Positions

We are hiring for the following roles:

• Deputy Returning Officers
• Election Officials
• Vote Counters

The 2026 Municipal Election will be conducted using a Vote by Mail system.

Work Schedule

Deputy Returning Officers and Election Officials

• Monday, October 26, 2026
• Required to work from 9:00 a.m. until all votes have been counted

Vote Counters

• Monday, October 26, 2026
• Required to work from 8:00 p.m. until all votes have been counted

Mandatory Training

All election workers must attend one of the following training sessions:

• Wednesday, September 30, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
• Thursday, October 1, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

How to Apply

Applications and job descriptions are available:

• At the Municipal Office, 280 Main Street North, Callander
• On the Elections Page

To apply, submit:

• A completed application form
• A cover letter outlining your qualifications and any election or customer service experience
• In person to the Main Office, or by email to clerk@callander.ca

Application deadline: Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.

Questions?

Contact:

Cindy Pigeau
Municipal Clerk/Treasurer
Municipality of Callander
280 Main Street North
Callander, ON P0H 1H0
Phone: 705-752-1410
Email: clerk@callander.ca

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Municipality of Callander is committed to providing a fair and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Accommodation requests will be handled confidentially. Personal information collected during the recruitment process will only be used for evaluating applicants and administering election worker appointments, in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.