Census Crew Leader
- Employer:
- Statistics Canada Census 2026
- Location:
- Statistics Canada Census 2026
Remote Work, Dawson City (Dawson City, YT)
- Duration:
- Full time
- Hours / week:
- 40 hours/week
- Wage / Salary:
- $31.32/hour
- Date posted:
- Closing date:
- Description:
Job Level
Entry level
Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Statistics Canada is hiring in your community for the 2026 Census! Census information is used to plan programs and services that support employment, education, public transportation and healthcare. Join the 2026 Census team for meaningful work and community impact. Crew Leader positions are term positions and will go from March to July 2026.
Do you:
- Enjoy engaging in meaningful work that can benefit your community?
- Communicate well and enjoy interacting with a variety of people?
- Welcome the opportunity to develop new skills through exciting and fast-paced work assignments in a dynamic work environment?
- Consider yourself organized, flexible, and efficient?
If this sounds like you, then consider applying for a Crew Leader position.
Overview
- Crew Leaders lead and supervise an assistant and a team of up to 18 enumerators. They are responsible for all activities related to the collection of completed census questionnaires in their assigned area.
- Must be available for full-time work (40 hours per week), including days, evenings, and weekends.
- Supervise, train, and motivate a team of enumerators conducting in-person, door-to-door visits. Crew Leaders also monitor progress and productivity of their team and may conduct in-person follow up when required.
- Receive hourly compensation and are eligible to claim authorized expenses, such as mileage and parking.
- Employment period runs from March 2026 to August 2026, depending on the position and location.
This position requires Reliability security status. To learn more, consult Personnel security screening overview - Canada.ca.
You will be asked for the contact information for two people (references) who have supervised, or know your work.
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
Remote
Work must be done remotely. There’s no office space provided.
Work setting
- Government department and/or agency
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assist in collection and tracking of data from monitored use of services
- Prepare technical documents and monitoring reports on volumetrics and other trend analyses
- Supervise statistical and research support workers
- Train staff
Supervision
- Up to 18 people
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
Own tools/equipment
- Internet access
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are available to work flexible hours including days, evenings, and weekends.
- You have reached the age of majority in your current province or territory of residence (19 in British Columbia & Yukon).
- You reside in Canada and have a Canadian home address.
- You are:
- a Canadian citizen, or
- a permanent resident, or
- a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
- You are available to work flexible hours including days, evenings, and weekends.
Employment groups
- This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, older workers, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Persons with disabilities, Visible minorities
How to apply
Online: Census Jobs Link
- Additional Information:
- Please Apply Directly Online at: https://www.census.gc.ca/en/jobs?utm_source=cst-genpop-web-image&utm_medium=vurl&utm_campaign=statcan-statcan-regional-comms-recruitment-25-26&utm_content=genpop-recruitment-en
- To apply:
- View Employer’s Website
