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Application Form
If you are interested in working during the upcoming Municipal Election in October 2025 for The City of Red Deer, please fill out the form below.
Applicants must be over 18 years of age and eligible to work in Canada. Shifts vary and are available during the Advance Rural Vote (October 4-18), Advance Vote (October 14 - 18), and on Election Day (October 20, 2025).
All required fields are marked with an asterisk (
*
). Complete all required fields then click Submit.
Confirmation of Eligibility
I am at least 18 years of age at start of employment.
Yes
No
I am legally entitled to work in Canada.
Yes
No
1. Personal Information
Last Name
Email Address
Main Phone Number
Secondary Phone Number
First Name
Physical Address
City
Postal Code
Mailing Address
Same as Physical Address
Address 1
Address 2
City
Province
Select
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
Nunavut
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Yukon
Postal Code
Emergency Contact
Emergency Contact Name
Emergency Contact Relation
Emergency Contact Phone
Additional Information
Do we have your consent to contact you for potential future employment opportunities for Elections Red Deer?
Yes
No
Do we have your consent to contact you for potential future employment opportunities for other legislative projects?
Yes
No
Are you a candidate, spouse of a candidate, immediate relative of a candidate, or connected to a campaign in some way?
Yes
No
Do you have a current first aid certification?
Yes
No
Please note, First Aid is
not
a requirement for any position.
Are you currently an employee of the City of Red Deer?
Yes
No
Supervisor Email Address
Department
2. Preferences
Select which date(s) you are available to work:
Rural Advance Vote: October 4 - 18, 2025 (Varying hours)
Advance Vote: October 14 - 18, 2025 9:00 am - 9:00 pm (12 hour shift)
Election Day: October 20, 2025 9:00 am - 11:00 pm (Potentially a 14 hour shift)
After Election Day: October 21 - 24, 2025 7:00 am - 7:00 pm (4 hour shifts)
Other Value
Please note, that free transit will only be available on Election Day.
Do you have access to a vehicle?
Yes
No
Do you have a valid Class 5 Alberta Driver's (or applicable) license?
Yes
No
Do you feel comfortable with rural driving, in varying light conditions?
Yes
No
Are you willing to work at an institutional voting station, such as a senior accommodation facility?
Yes
No
For detailed information on the responsibilities and pay rates of each position, please visit
elections.reddeer.ca
.
What position(s) are you interested in working?
PDRO (Presiding Deputy Returning Officer)
APDRO (Assistant Presiding Deputy Returning Officer)
DRO (Deputy Returning Officer)
BBO (Ballot Box Operator)
IO (Information Officer)
Counter
No Preference
Other Value
Please note, we cannot guarantee a specific assigned location though we will do our best to accommodate preferences.
First Preference for Location (Advance Vote):
iHotel & Conference Centre Red Deer (6500 67 St.)
Baymont by Wyndam Red Deer (4311 49 Ave.)
Westerner Park (4847A 19 St.)
No Preference
Second Preference for Location (Advance Vote):
iHotel & Conference Centre Red Deer (6500 67 St.)
Baymont by Wyndham (4311 49 Ave.)
Westerner Park (4847A 19 St.)
Please note, we cannot guarantee a specific assigned location though we will do our best to accommodate preferences.
First Preference for Location (Election Day):
Northside Community Centre YMCA (6391 76 St.)
iHOTEL & Conference Centre Red Deer (6500 67 St.)
Parkland Mall (6359 50 Ave.)
Baymont by Wyndam Red Deer (4311 49 Ave.)
Deer Park Church (2960 39 St.)
Collicutt Centre (3031 30 Ave.)
Westerner Park - Harvest Centre (4847A 19 St.)
No Preference
Second Preference for Location (Election Day):
Northside Community Centre YMCA (6391 76 St.)
iHOTEL & Conference Centre Red Deer (6500 67 St.)
Parkland Mall (6359 50 Ave.)
Baymont by Wyndam Red Deer (4311 49 Ave.)
Deer Park Church (2960 39 St.)
Collicutt Centre (3031 30 Ave.)
Westerner Park - Harvest Centre (4847A 19 St.)
3. Experience
Are you fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English?
Yes
No
Are you fluent in any other language than English?
Yes
No
What other languages are you fluent in?
Have you worked an Election before?
Yes
No
Experience
Election Type
Federal Election
Provincial Election
Municipal Election
Other
Year
Role
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Add Row
Describe any election experience that is not covered by the drop down options above (500 characters maximum):
Describe any applicable experience you have (1000 characters maximum):
4. Eligibility
I am able to:
work standing for long periods of time.
work sitting for long periods of time.
exert moderate physical strength moving and lifting boxes and equipment (20 - 30 lbs.)
Other Value
I understand that a portion of the mandatory training will be online and it is my responsibility to ensure that I have access to the internet and an electronic device that will enable me to complete online training required for my role.
Yes
No
I understand that it is my responsibility to get to and from the voting station(s) with my own transportation.
Yes
No
Please note, that free transit will only be available on Election Day.
I consider my ability to use technology as:
Very Strong
Strong
Comfortable
Limited
Very Limited
I do not feel comfortable using technology.
I can focus on repetitive tasks for long periods of time.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Unsure
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Election Workers must sign Form 2: 'Statement of Deputy'. This form is the workers statement that they will protect the integrity of the election and the privacy of electors. Are you willing to sign this form?
Yes
No
How did you hear about this employment opportunity:
Bus Advertisments
Candidate
City Hall
Elections Red Deer Website
Internet
Mall Booth
Newspaper
Radio
Social Media
Word of Mouth
Other
Other Value
Please specify if selected 'Other':
I certify that the information that I have provided within this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that my employment as an election worker may be terminated without notice or compensation if it is determined that I have made any false or misleading statements in this application.
Yes
No
Type your full first and last name here as a digital signature:
The personal information on this form is being collected for selecting, hiring, position assignments, voting station identification, renumeration, and future election or census worker opportunities. This collection is authorized under section 4(c) of the Protection of Privacy Act (POPA) and is managed and protected in accordance with the Act. For questions about the collection of personal information, contact the Elections Red Deer Office at 403-342-8317, or by emailing
elections@reddeer.ca
.
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