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Village of Buchanan Seeking an Administrator
Administrator - Village of Buchanan
Salary: As per UMAAS Guidelines
The Village of Buchanan is seeking a 32-hour-per-week Administrator, or part-time as negotiated.
Reporting directly to Council, the Administrator is responsible for municipal administration, financial operations, statutory compliance, and the effective operation of the municipal office in accordance with The Municipalities Act.
Qualifications
- Standard C Certificate in Local Government Administration or willingness to obtain
- Knowledge of Saskatchewan municipal legislation, bylaws, and administrative procedures
- Experience with MuniSoft is an asset
- Strong financial management, budgeting, and reporting skills
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy in administrative and financial work
- Demonstrated confidentiality and discretion in handling municipal records and sensitive information
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general office systems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
Primary Responsibilities
- Council administration: agendas, minutes, bylaws, policies, reports, and implementation of Council decisions
- Financial management: budgeting, taxation, utilities, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, audit preparation
- Legislative compliance: ensure compliance with The Municipalities Act, LAFOIP, and statutory requirements
- Records management: maintain accurate and secure municipal records and filing systems
- Public communication: respond to resident inquiries and liaise with agencies, contractors, and service providers
- Office operations and administrative continuity
Compensation
- Salary as per UMAAS salary guidelines, based on qualifications and experience
- Professional development
Application Process
Submit:
- Cover letter
- Résumé
- Three work-related references
- Proof of UMAAS certification (if applicable)
Village of Buchanan Council
Email: villageofbuchabancouncil@gmail.com
Mail: Attention: Village of Buchanan Council, Box 479, Buchanan, SK S0A 0J0
Council thanks all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Expires: July 24, 2026