Chief Village Officer
Village of Hazelton
This posting is now closed. Tall Cedars thanks all applicants.
The Mayor and Council of the Village of Hazelton are seeking an action-oriented, self-motivated person to assist with the challenges of managing and sustaining a small community. The new Chief Administrative Officer will continue to build and maintain strong relationships with a diverse community of neighbouring local governments, First Nations, community businesses and agencies. The CAO will be accountable for the operation of all municipal services in the Village and will hold the statutory positions of Corporate Officer, Finance Officer and Approving Officer.
Location
The Village of Hazelton, referred to locally as “Old Hazelton” or “Old Town” is located at the confluence of the Skeena and Bulkley Rivers in the Gitksan territory. The Village of Hazelton and the Village of Gitanmaax share a unique relationship due to boundaries, services and people being intertwined. One of the oldest European communities in northern BC, the Village of Hazelton has historical significance and is situated in the recreation-rich Upper Skeena. Mountain biking, fishing, hiking trails and outdoor adventure opportunities abound. In 2019, the Upper Skeena Recreation Centre, a $20 million dollar community centre and ice arena opened to the community. This incredible project is a proud example of the partnerships in the region that have come together to create a healthy, attractive and livable community.
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