Employment Opportunities
Welcome! This page is home to all the current employment opportunities with the Town of Bridgewater.
You're invited to scroll through and check out each of our current job postings below. This page is updated as new employment opportunities become available or as current postings are filled.
Click on the + icon below each employment opportunity posting for a detailed description and additional information.
What are Bridgewater's hiring practices?
Under the Town of Bridgewater's Hiring Policy and Procedures (Policy #35), it is the policy of Council to always hire the most competent and qualified candidates available for a position. Accordingly, where there is a vacancy, an open competition is held combining internal and/or external candidates. The employer recognizes the value of a planned approach to recruitment and selection whereby vacant or new positions are filled by the most competent and qualified candidates possible. The Policy and Procedures document outlines the recruitment and selection process.
The Town of Bridgewater is committed to offering equal employment opportunities based on qualifications and performance, and free from discrimination because of age, race or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, family status, gender identity, or other protected characteristics, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Human Rights Code. At the Town of Bridgewater, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment, and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process,
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Transit Driver(s)
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CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES -- We are currently looking to add casual Transit driver to our roster. Please see details below.
Employment Opportunity -- Bridgewater Transit drivers
Are you a "people person" with good driving skills? Are you interested in being a part of an amazing Town service that helps residents from a variety of backgrounds in our community? Then we'd love to hear from you and invite you to apply to join the Town of Bridgewater team and become a bus driver with Bridgewater Transit!
As the ideal candidate, you have:
• High School Diploma or equivalent (required);
• Completion of a defensive driving course (may be supplied by employer);
• A valid Nova Scotia Class 1 or 2 Driver’s license (required) and a clean driving record;
• Three (3) years of experience working in a service occupation dealing directly with customers;
• Five (5) years of recent driving experience;
• Ability to work in Canada;
• Driving experience in a public transit environment is an asset.
Rate: $21.77 / hour
For complete position details or to submit your resume, please contact Transit Supervisor Jim Coleman at