Career Opportunities

Summer Students 2025

The Town of New Glasgow is excited to offer Summer Student Positions once again! Each year, we provide students with up to 17 weeks of valuable work experience, helping them build their employment skills and achieve their educational goals. This year, we are hiring for a variety of positions within the Town of New Glasgow, including, but not limited to, Grounds Maintenance, Engineering, Recreation, Beautification, and Events & Facilities.

All interested applicants are asked to submit their resume and cover letter to Rebecca MacNeil, Director of Human Resources by email: , on or before the end of the day, March 24, 2025.

For details, please visit: Summer Students 2025

New Glasgow Regional Police & Atlantic Police Academy

New Glasgow Regional Police (NGRP) is proud to partner with Holland College - Atlantic Police Academy to support police recruitment and identify future officers. This initiative provides aspiring police officers with the opportunity to receive high-quality training while fostering a strong connection to the community.

Submit your resume and cover letter outlining your desire to pursue a career in policing and a career with the New Glasgow Regional Police.  Applications will be received via email until Friday, February 28, 2025.

Locally selected candidates must complete the Atlantic Police Academy’s selection process. For more information on Atlantic Police Academy eligibility, application requirements, and deadlines, visit https://hollandcollege.com/programs/police-science-cadet.php or contact Town of New Glasgow Human Resources Director, Rebecca MacNeil.

For more details about this opportunity, please visit: APA Sponsored Seats - Call for Applicants

Spare Operator - Firefighter

The Town of New Glasgow is hiring for the position of Spare Operator - Firefighter.
The Spare Operator - Firefighter maintains the required Nova Scotia motor vehicle license Class Three with air brake endorsement necessary to operate all fire department equipment. The operators maintain vehicles and equipment in clean condition and in proper working order. This involves loading heavy hoses and equipment on and off the fire trucks when responding to calls, routine maintenance, training exercises, etc.

All interested applicants are asked to submit their resume and cover letter to Rebecca Lewis-MacNeil, Director of Human Resources () on or before Friday, January 31, 2025.

For more details about this job posting, please visit: Spare Operator - Firefighter

External Job - Transit Manager - Pictou County Transit

Pictou County Transit Authority is hiring for the position of transit manager.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Manager to lead and oversee the operations of the Pictou County Transit Authority.

As the successful candidate, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient delivery of transportation. If you are someone with a passion for community, a strong background in financial and operational management, and the ability to build meaningful relationships, this role might be the perfect fit for you.

Send your resume and cover letter to Chair Nancy Dicks on or before January 31, 2025.

For more details, please visit: Transit Manager Pictou County Transit Authority

Police Constable - Full-time

New Glasgow Regional Police is currently accepting applications for the position of full-time police constable. To apply, submit your resume and cover letter to with copies of your birth certificate, driver’s license, and certificate from a recognized police training program.

For more details about this job posting, please visit: Police Constable FT - Feb 2025