About the Company
The City of Westmount is a vibrant and historic municipality committed to providing excellent public services and upholding community standards. As a local authority, we ensure fair trade practices and consumer protection for our residents and businesses. Joining our team means becoming a part of a dedicated public service, working to maintain the integrity and trust within our local economy.
Job Description
Are you looking for a unique opportunity to start a rewarding career in public service? The City of Westmount is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Trainee Weights & Measures Inspector. This entry-level position requires no prior experience as full comprehensive training will be provided. You will learn to ensure accuracy in commercial weighing and measuring devices, contributing directly to consumer confidence and fair trade within our community.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections of commercial weighing and measuring devices (e.g., scales, gas pumps) under supervision.
- Verify accuracy and compliance with provincial and federal regulations.
- Record inspection findings and prepare detailed reports.
- Educate businesses on weights and measures standards and best practices.
- Assist senior inspectors with investigations into complaints or discrepancies.
- Maintain and calibrate inspection equipment.
- Participate in all required training programs to achieve certification.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to learn and apply technical regulations.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle (for travel within the municipality).
- Legal eligibility to work in Canada.
Preferred Qualifications
- Post-secondary education in a related field (e.g., science, engineering technology, administration).
- Previous experience in a customer service or regulatory environment.
- Bilingualism (English and French) is a strong asset.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive paid training and certification.
- Competitive salary and benefits package (health, dental, pension).
- Generous vacation and paid time off.
- Opportunities for career growth within the municipal government.
- Supportive team environment.
- Contribution to community safety and fairness.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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