The Provost Economic Development Committee, in partnership with TNC Publishing and the Provost Region business community, are proud to present this guide to you.
We hope the guide gives you some in depth information on our region. We encourage you to contact Bert Roach, the Economic Development Officer to help you with any questions you may have about the guide or The Provost Region.
Print copies of the Guide are now available at the Town Office.
The Economic Development Committee invites all residents to show the guide to anyone you know who is interested in our region.
Anyone who would like a print copy can come in and pick one up during our regular office hours.
Business Owners are encouraged to pick up guides for recruiting purposes, as needed.
There is no charge for the printed copy of the Guide.
Click here to download The Provost Region Relocation and Recruitment Guide
Unemployment Rates as of May 10th, 2013 according to Statistics Canada:
Canada Average- 7.2%
Alberta Average - 4.4%
Provincial Estimates place the Unemployment Rate in our region as low as 2.7%
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Recent information from Statistics Canada shows that Albertans have one of the highest weekly wages in the country (including overtime) at $1093.58 per week. The national average (including overtime) is $908.35.
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The made in The Provost Region movie, "Beyond The Heavens" will soon be released on DVD. Check out our Regional Succes Stories section for more details on this amazing project.
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Provost has been recognized by Alberta Venture magazine as one of the 25 Best Communities For Business in Western Canada!
For More Information go to:
http://albertaventure.com/2012/06/best-communities-for-agri-business-2012/
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For more information on the MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF PROVOST NO. 52
2013 ROAD BAN ANNOUNCEMENT
Please go to: www.mdprovost.ca
Welcome to Dreams Create the Future.ca!
We are looking for people who have the desire and passion to make their dreams a reality!
We want to help you learn about The Provost Region of East Central Alberta.
The Provost Region currently has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country!
As of February 2013, the national rate of unemployment was 7.0%. In Alberta the rate is 4.5% and the Provost Region is estimated to be 4.0%!
Provost Region residents enjoy a fantastic lifestyle! Above Average Incomes, Low Tax Rates, Great access to Health and Education services and Incredible Opportunities for Success!
We encourage you to look at some of the opportunities on this page. When you see what is happening in our region, you may decide you want to be part of it!
If you have a passion to pursue your dreams and aren't afraid to work so you can achieve them, you already have a lot in common with our local residents.
There are many exciting opportunities here! We sincerely hope you will consider pursuing your future and your dreams in our region!
The Provost Economic Development Committee
If you have any questions , please call our Economic Development Officer, Bert Roach at 780-753-2261 or email him at [javascript protected email address].
Our Job Listings are updated several times a week. We encourage you to visit our site frequently!
Please apply to the Contact provided for each position. If asked, please indicate you saw their ad here.
| Position | Employer | Posting Date | Source | Contact |
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| * | Electricians / Programmer | Tarpon Energy Services Ltd. | May 22, 2013 | Kijiji | Apply Online |
| * | 2 - 3 Full Time Positions | 3G Energy Services Ltd. | May 20, 2013 | Kijiji | Apply Online |
| Welder (2nd or 3rd yr. journeyman) | Buckin' Good Welding Ltd. | May 17, 2013 | Kijiji | Apply Online |
| Field Service Supervisor | Clean Harbors | May 17, 2013 | Clean Harbors Website | Apply Online |
| Certified Water and Wastewater Treatment Operator | Town of Provost | May 17, 2013 | Dreams Create The Future | [javascript protected email address] |
| Field Technician | AMGAS Services INC | May 14, 2013 | Kijiji | Apply Online |
| Personal Banking Specialist | ATB Financial | May 14, 2013 | ATB Financial Website | Apply Online |
| Farm Equipment Technician | Maizis and Miller Consultants | May 14, 2013 | Maizis & Miller Consultants | Apply Online |
| Foreman | Maverick Oilfield Services Ltd. | May 14, 2013 | We Hire.ca | Apply Online |
| Mechanic | Maverick Oilfield Services Ltd. | May 14, 2013 | Kijiji | Email |
| Picker Operator | Maverick Oilfield Services Ltd. | May 13, 2013 | We Hire.ca | Apply Online |
| Backhoe Operator | Undisclosed | May 13, 2013 | Kijiji | Apply Online |
| Equipment Operator and Driver | Clean Harbors | May 12, 2013 | Clean Harbors Website | Apply Online |
| Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic | Clean Harbors | May 6, 2013 | Canada Job Bank | Apply Online |
| Field Technician | AMGAS Services INC | May 3, 2013 | Dreams Create The Future | [javascript protected email address] |
| Customer Service Representative - Call Centre | Weatherford Canada Partnership | May 2, 2013 | Canada Job Bank | Apply Online |
| Dispatcher | Maverick Oilfield Services Ltd. | May 1, 2013 | Kijiji | Apply Online |
| General Labourer | Maverick Oilfield Services Ltd. | May 1, 2013 | Kijiji | Apply Online |
| Yard Helpers | Provost Livestock Exchange | May 1, 2013 | Kijiji | Apply Online |
| Physical Therapist II | Provost Health Centre | Mar 25, 2013 | Alberta Health Services | Apply Online |
