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Resort Village of Shields Seeks Temporary Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)
About the Role
As CAO, you’ll be the key administrative leader, reporting to the Mayor and Council. You’ll work with an administrative assistant, manage all municipal operations under The Municipalities Act and ensure smooth governance and exceptional service delivery. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working closely with a dedicated team and engaged residents.
What We’re Looking For
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills with integrity and professionalism.
• Excellent communication abilities to build trusted relationships with staff, Council, and the community.
• Solid knowledge of municipal accounting and finance.
• Preference for candidates with a Local Government Authority certificate, UMAAS Standard Certificate, or willingness to complete required courses.
• Ideally, 5+ years of municipal office experience and proficiency in MuniSoft, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
What We Offer
• Competitive salary and benefits based on UMAAS 2025 Salary Guidelines.
• A supportive work environment in a picturesque setting.
• The chance to grow your municipal leadership experience while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.
Apply Today
Submit your resume, cover letter, and salary expectations by February 18, 2026 to admin@shields.ca.
For more about our community, visit http://www.shields.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Expires: February 20, 2026
