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Finance Assistant-Customer Service - Full Time Permanent  

Job Posting

Job Description
                   
The Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen is currently seeking a motivated individual to fill the position of Finance Assistant-Customer Service.  
Reporting to the Deputy Treasurer, this position on a daily basis will conduct telephone and front counter reception duties related to Township business, respond to resident inquiries in a courteous and timely manner as well as provide administrative support to various departments.

A detailed job description can be found on the Township website at www.hbmtwp.ca
The Township offers a comprehensive benefits package, enrollment in the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) Pension Plan and a competitive wage that corresponds with education, experience and working abilities. 
Candidates are invited to submit a CONFIDENTIAL detailed cover letter and resume by e-mail or regular mail no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday May 8th, 2026 to: 
Kayla Spooner
Deputy Treasurer
Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen 
1 Ottawa Street East 
P.O. Box 10, Havelock, ON K0L 1Z0
Kspooner@hbmtwp.ca

The Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Personal information is collected pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to evaluate the suitability of applicants for employment.

Employment Opportunity: Equipment Operator 2

Job Posting

Job Description

The Township is seeking a qualified candidate for a full-time permanent ‘Equipment Operator 2’ position. This position is responsible for maintaining municipal roads, bridges, culverts and water / waste water distribution system while operating and maintaining various pieces of municipality-owned construction/maintenance equipment.

The incumbent must possess an Ontario Secondary School Diploma and a valid Class DZ driver’s licence (an up-to-date copy of a clean driver’s abstract must be provided by the successful candidate). One must have proven experience operating tandem and single axle dump trucks, backhoe, front-end loader and grader with knowledge and understanding of standard vehicle safety and employment health and safety procedures. Previous grader experience will be considered a strong asset.

The Township offers a comprehensive benefits package, enrollment in the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) Pension Plan and a competitive wage that corresponds with education, experience and working abilities. 

Candidates are invited to submit a CONFIDENTIAL detailed cover letter and resume by e-mail or regular mail no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday May 8^th, 2026 to:

Kayla Spooner
Deputy Treasurer
Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen 
1 Ottawa Street East 
P.O. Box 10, Havelock, ON K0L 1Z0
Kspooner@hbmtwp.ca

The Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Personal information is collected pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to evaluate the suitability of applicants for employment.

Building and Planning Administrative Assistant –  1 Year Maternity Leave – Contract Position

Job Posting

Job Description

The Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen (H-B-M) is currently seeking a Building and Planning Administrative Assistant to join our team on a one-year maternity leave contract. Reporting to the Chief Building Official, the Building and Planning Administrative Assistant is responsible for assisting with building and planning department activities, which include by-law enforcement tasks, ensuring compliance with provisions of the Ontario Building Code, the Building Code Act, and all other relevant legislation and regulations.  The Administrative Assistant is the first point of contact for the building department. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a municipal setting within the building department.   

The Township offers a comprehensive benefits package, enrollment in the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) and competitive salary that corresponds with education, experience and working abilities. A detailed job description can be found on the Township website at www.hbmtwp.ca.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a CONFIDENTIAL detailed cover letter and resume, clearly marked with the position title ‘Application – Building and Planning Administrative Assistant by e-mail or regular mail no later than 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2026, to: 

Kayla Spooner
Deputy Treasurer
Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen 
P.O. Box 10, Havelock, ON K0L 1Z0
kspooner@hbmtwp.ca

The Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Personal information is collected pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to evaluate the suitability of applicants for employment.

Interested in becoming a volunteer firefighter?

Looking to give back to your community? Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Fire & Rescue is currently recruiting volunteer firefighters

The Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Fire & Rescue has a dedicated crew of volunteer firefighters that is committed to providing fire protection services to their local areas and the community.

Being a volunteer firefighter can be both rewarding and challenging, requiring you to dedicate time to respond to emergency calls and commit to many hours of training.

Volunteer firefighters play an important role in keeping the community safe from fire and other hazards. If you are dedicated, have excellent team work skills and good health and physical fitness then consider joining our team!

Volunteer firefighting is a great way to learn valuable skills, give back to your community and make extra income.

Basic Requirements

• A Valid Driver's License (minimum)
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Physically & Mentally able to perform tasks and duties of the job
• Able to commit to training
• Live and/or work in the response area

 Becoming a Firefighter

• No previous experience is necessary to become a volunteer firefighter and volunteers train to professional standards.
• Volunteer firefighters are all ages, male and female, and come from many diverse backgrounds.
• Volunteers are paid on-call for their response, training and practices.
• All required personal protective equipment and training are provided, there are no out-of-pocket costs.
• Volunteer firefighters commit to two hours biweekly of training at their local fire hall.

Potential recruits are always welcome to come, watch and find out more.

Volunteer Firefighter Application Form

If you are interested in volunteering or simply want more information about your local Fire Department, please contact Ray Haines, Fire Chief at 705-778-3183 or rhaines@hbmtwp.ca

The Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen have various organizations and groups that are always looking for volunteers.  If you would like to volunteer with one of our organizations or groups, feel free to contact them.  You can gain a greater sense of community pride and help strengthen our community by getting involved with one of these great organizations.

View the Boards and Committees webpage for more information on Municipal Service Boards or Committees of Council.

Community organizations and groups, address and contact information