Looking for a fun and rewarding summer job? The Municipality of Barrington is hiring for our summer season! Recreation, tourism, and public works positions are now open.
Spend your summer meeting new people, promoting and working in our amazing community, and gaining valuable experience—all while getting paid!
February 25, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MUNICIPAL POOL TO REMAIN CLOSED FOR THE SUMMER DUE TO STRUCTURAL CONCERNS
BARRINGTON, NS, - Due to structural issues discovered in a recent assessment, the Municipality has made the difficult decision to keep the municipal pool closed this summer. The assessment revealed significant concerns, including water loss and structural compromise. As a result, the Municipality will conduct further investigation before determining the next steps.
“We understand that the municipal pool is an important part of our community, especially during the summer months,” said Warden Shaun Hatfield. “However, the safety of our residents is our top priority,...
Police Advisory Board Vacancies
The Municipality is accepting expressions of interest from individuals from the Municipality wishing to serve on the Joint Police Advisory Committee.
The Board provides advice to the councils of the Municipality and the Town of Clark's Harbour on law enforcement, public safety, and crime prevention. While it does not handle complaints or internal RCMP matters, it collaborates with police leadership to set priorities, ensure community values are reflected in policing, and serve as a bridge between the community and law enforcement.
If you are interested in serving on the Board, send a cover letter and resume to our Municipal...
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Active Living Coordinator – Full-Time Permanent
The Municipality of Barrington is now accepting applications for an experienced, enthusiastic, and creative person to file the role of Active Living Coordinator.
The Active Living Coordinator is responsible for the coordination and implementation of the Physical Activity Strategy and for the overall promotion, operation, and development of physical activity programs and services of the Recreation Department.
Tips for a safe Halloween
October 31, 2024, Barrington, Nova Scotia as Barrington and Shelburne RCMP Detachment are reminding all those who plan on trick-or-treating on Thursday night to be extra cautious. For everyone’s safety, it is important to keep these tips in mind:
Bay Side Home Corporation Board of Directors Vacancy
Bay Side Home is currently searching for an empathetic, innovative, and community-minded individual to join its Board of Directors effective immediately. Bay Side Home’s volunteer Board of Directors offer invaluable support and guidance to the Administrator and leadership of the organization to ensure it remains a vital part of the community and delivers exceptional care to our most vulnerable citizens.
Board members at Bay Side Home value dignity and respect. They enjoy working with other like-minded individuals who truly care for their community and want to contribute to positive, innovative change in the long-term...
