Census Enumerators - Part Time, Temporary

The Town of Sylvan Lake is seeking 12 people to fulfill the temporary duties of door-to-door
Census Enumerators for the 2024 Municipal Census.
Census Day is April 15, 2024. The timeframe for these positions will be from April 15 – July 15,
2024.
The successful candidates will be trained by the Town of Sylvan Lake to conduct door-to-door
census enumeration. Enumerators will drop off information to every residence in their area and
follow up with those residents who do not complete their census online.
Interested applicants must:

• Be available to work from April 15 – July 14, 2024 (hours required are flexible and may

vary)

• Attend 3-hour training on Thursday April 4, 2024, from 5:00 – 8:00 PM
• Collect confidential information from all dwellings within an assigned census area
• Deliver all secure access codes (SAC) to dwellings between April 15 – 20, 2024
• Work flexible hours including days, evenings, and weekends to complete their census

Qualifications:

• Moderate to advanced computer/technology skills as smart devices (tablet or phone) are

the primary tool used to enumerate

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be detail oriented
• This position requires a significant amount of walking in various weather conditions
• The ability to work unsupervised
  

Compensation will be provided upon completion of the enumeration period, after July 15, 2024.
Census enumerators can anticipate earning an estimated average of $600 to $1,200 dependent
upon their assignments and completion.
If you are interested in joining our 2024 Municipal Census team, please forward a resume along
with reference and indicate this position in the subject line by March 25, 2024, to:
Town of Sylvan Lake
5012 48 Avenue
Sylvan Lake, Alberta T4S 1G6
Attention: Census Coordinator
census@sylvanlake.ca