Working the Election

Election Worker Application Form

Strathcona County will be accepting applications for various election positions starting June 15. 

Application forms must be dropped off in person at the Election Office between the hours of 9 a.m. - noon and 1 p.m. - 4 p.m., Monday - Friday.  All applicants will be required to complete an in-person written interview to determine eligibility.

County Hall
Election Office
Lower Concourse
2001 Sherwood Drive
Sherwood Park, AB  T8A 3W7
780-410-8585
election@strathcona.ab.ca  

 Election Day Positions Compensation 
 Presiding Deputy $275 + $45/training + $15/mileage 
 Assistant Presiding Deputy  $265 + $45/training
 Tabulator Clerk $230 + $30/training + $15/mileage
 Ballot Clerk $220 + $30/training
 Registration Clerk $200 
 Address Clerk $175
 Door Attendant/Security $175
 Institution - Presiding Deputy  $210 + $45/training + $15/mileage
 Institution - Tabulator Clerk  $180 + $45/training + $15/mileage
 Institution - Ballot/Registration Clerk  $180 + $45/training + $15/mileage

Strathcona County will also require election workers for the four advance vote dates.  Election staff will be required to work half an hour prior to the open of each advance vote and an additional half hour after the close of each advance vote.

October 5, 2010 - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (County Hall)
October 9, 2010 - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (County Hall)
October 13, 2010 - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Ardrossan Recreation Complex)
October 16, 2010 - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (County Hall)

Applicants must be able to work all four dates.  If interested in filling one of these positions, please make note on the application form.

Duties of each position are as outlined in the position descriptions above.  Compensation will be as follows:

Presiding Deputy - $675 + $45/training + $15/mileage 
Assistant Presiding Deputy - $650 + $45/training + $15/mileage 
Tabulator Clerk - $565 + $45/training + $15/mileage 
Ballot Clerk - $540 + $45/training + $15/mileage 
Registration Clerk - $490 + $45/training + $15/mileage 
Address Clerk - $430 + $45/training + $15/mileage 
Door Attendant - $430 + $45/training + $15/mileage 

We thank you for your interest in working the 2010 Election.

Last updated: Friday, October 29, 2010
Page ID: 5498

County Hall: 2001 Sherwood Drive, Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada T8A 3W7