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Opportunities in the Region
Working in the Asessippi Parkland
For most of us, the decision to relocate depends on the work opportunities that are available. The information below is provided as a tool to help you find opportunity in the Asessippi Parkland:
The Regional Employment Resource Centre (RERC) - located in the IGA Mall on Main Street in Russell, provides assistance and support to job seekers. The following table is a list of current job orders advertised by local area employers. Further information on the positions and how to apply can be obtained by contacting the RERC at 204-773-3353 or online at http://www.mts.net/~employmb/
POSITION |
TERMS |
LOCATION |
| MAINTENANCE WORKER |
FT Seasonal |
Binscarth |
| MAINTENANCE WORKER |
PT Seasonal |
Binscarth |
FARM LABOURER
|
Seasonal PT |
Binscarth |
| LIFEGUARDS/SWIMMING INSTRUCTORS |
Seasonal FT & PT |
Binscarth |
| ECE II |
Full-time |
Binscarth |
| COOK |
Part-time
|
Inglis |
| AGRO PARTS PERSON |
Permanent Full-time |
Inglis |
| DRIVER/FUNERAL ATTENDANT |
Part-time |
Russell |
| YARD PERSONNEL |
Seasonal |
Russell |
| CASHIER |
Full-time or Part-time |
Russell |
| KITCHEN HELP |
Full-time, or part-time |
Russell |
| LABOURER |
Full-time |
Russell |
| FARM HELP |
Full-time
|
Russell |
| CONSTRUCTION LABOURER |
Full-time |
Russell |
| CASHIER |
Permanent |
Russell |
| NH3 TRUCK DRIVER |
Seasonal |
Russell
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| LOCATION MANAGER |
Full-time |
Russell |
| CASHIER (CONVENIENCE STORE) |
Full-time |
Russell |
| RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE |
PT casual - flexible |
Russell |
| TRUCK DRIVER (B-TRAIN PETROLEUM OPERATOR |
Permanent Full-time |
Russell |
| SALES & SERVICE |
Part-time |
Russell |
| FOOD & BEVERAGE SERVER |
Full-time |
Russell |
| FRONT DESK CLERK (NIGHT AUDIT |
.07 Permanent |
Russell |
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PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Layh Law is recruiting lawyers for their Russell office who are interested in practicing specialized commercial law while enjoying the quality of life afforded by rural living. For more information on this unique rural practice visit www.layhlaw.com or contact Don Layh 306-743-5520.
Assiniboine Regional Health Authority recruits physicians, nurses & aides, support services, EMS, Home Care, Public Health, diagnostics, mental health, management and administrative professionals to work in their facilities throughout the region. In the Town of Russell this includes the Russell & District Health Centre and Russell & District Personal Care Home. For more information visit http://www.assiniboine-rha.ca/careers/index.php
Other Health Professionals – Russell serves as a regional centre for health services including dental, optometric, pharmacy, and alternative health practitioners. Opportunities may be available at the Russell & District Dental Clinic, Optical Image, Reavies Pharmacy and the Russell and Asessippi Chiropractic Centres. Contact these businesses directly to secure further information.
Sensus Partnership of Chartered Accountants – Recruiting accountants and accounting technicians for their Russell office. Branch offices are located in Brandon and Langenburg. Information can be obtained by contacting Harold Reid at 204-773-2106.
Park West School Division – The Division is responsible for 3 schools within the Asessippi Parkland region; Major Pratt School in Russell and Binscarth School Inglis School. Recruit teachers, educational assistants, bus drivers, administrative positions, clinicians and custodians. For more information visit http://ww1.pwsd.ca/jobs/ or call the administration office at 204-842-2100.
MAJOR AREA EMPLOYERS
| Business Name |
Location |
Contact Information |
| Asessippi Ski Hill & Winter Park |
Inglis |
Website
Phone 204-564-2000 |
| Bunge Canada Harrowby |
(12 km west of Russell on Highway #16) |
Website
Phone 204-773-3422 or
1-800-665-0499 |
| Mosaic Potash |
Esterhazy, SK |
Website |
| Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan |
Rocanville, SK |
Website |
| Russell Inn & Conference Centre |
Russell |
Website
Phone 204-773-2186 or
1-800-665-0678 |
| Russell Redi-Mix Concrete |
Russell |
Phone 204-773-2586 |
| Twin Valley Co-op |
Birtle |
Website
Phone 204-842-3387 (Head Office) or 1-800-741-4112 |
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
Unlike many rural areas the Asessippi Parkland is blessed with a diversified economy including agriculture, tourism and light manufacturing/processing.
Today’s technology, combined with our unique economy provides numerous opportunities for self-employment. Some ideas of opportunities include:
• Skilled residential contractors/carpenters
• Other technical or trade service providers
• Hospitality & tourism Entrepreneurs (accommodations, restaurants, tour guides/outfitters, recreation vehicle sales/service etc.)
• Artisans/crafters
• Agri-product service providers
• Retail sales/service Entrepreneurs
• Knowledge workers (where day-to-day business can be completed through technology)
Come and visit, we’d be happy to meet with you to discuss the various opportunities and how you’ll fit into our community lifestyle.
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