Manager of Protective Services



Location: Elmsdale, NS

The Manager of Protective Services is responsible for management of the Emergency Management Office for the Municipality, acts as Municipal EMO Coordinator, and is the main liaison and contact for fire departments in East Hants, the RCMP, and East Hants Ground Search and Rescue.

What you can offer:

  • Educational background related to emergency management or enforcement; 5 years of related experience.
  • You are passionate about emergency preparedness/operations and community safety, and want to work in an environment where your enthusiasm and experience in safety can have a big impact.
  • You are a great relationship builder, and can effectively build trust in order to collaborate with your team, community partners, and the public.
  • You are at your best when guiding, motivating, and leading a group of people towards achieving collective goals.
  • A champion of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with skills to foster a welcoming and accessible environment for all staff and partners.

What we can offer:

  • Work-life balance focused environment, with a Flexible Work Policy.
  • A culture of teamwork, trust, and service excellence.
  • A collaborative, solutions-based work environment, with a high degree of autonomy.
  • Working with a team that is passionate about serving a community.
  • A commitment to personal and team professional development.
  • The excitement of being part of building the future in a fast-growing Municipality.
  • Benefits package including a Health Care Plan with Virtual Doctor service included, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Registered Pension Plan, Employee Assistance Program.