Township Facility Holiday Hours

Below is a list of Township facilities with their closures and alternate hours for the holiday season:

The Elora Municipal Office will close on December 24, 2024, at 4:30 PM, until January 1, 2025, and will reopen on January 2, 2025, with regular hours of operation.

The Pilkington Office (Infrastructure Services) will close on December 24, 2024, at 4:30 PM, until January 1, 2025, and will reopen on January 2, 2025, with regular hours of operation.

The Victoria Park Seniors Centre will close on December 24, 2024, at 4:00 PM, until January 1, 2025, and will reopen on January 2, 2025, with regular hours of operation.

The Fire Administration Office will close on December 24, 2024, at 12:00 PM, until January 1, 2025, and will reopen on January 2, 2025, with regular hours of operation.

The Elora & Fergus Tourism Information Centre will remain open every day from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Centre will be closed on these statutory holidays: December 25, 26, and January 1.

The Fergus Grand Theatre will close on December 24, 2024, at 3:00 PM, until January 1, 2025, and will reopen on January 2, 2025, with regular hours of operation. Tickets for all shows are available for purchase online at www.fergusgrandtheatre.ca

The Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex will close on December 24, 2024, at 3:00 PM (shortened day) and will reopen on December 27, 2024. The Centre will close again on December 31, 2024, at 3:00 PM (shortened day) and will reopen on January 2, 2025, with regular hours of operation.

All programming/fitness has been adjusted on availability on the online registration portal as well as pickuphub.net. Communication has been sent to all weightroom members through ActiveNet, and additional signage is posted advising that weightroom hours will be adjusted for the earlier closures for Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve, and the full-day closures for statutory holidays.

The Jefferson Elora Community Centre will close on December 24, 2024, at 3:00 PM (shortened day) and will reopen on December 27, 2024. The Centre will close again on December 31, 2024, at 3:00 PM (shortened day), and will reopen on January 2, 2025, with regular hours of operation.

All programming/fitness has been adjusted on availability on the online registration portal as well as pickuphub.net.

Employment Opportunities

In keeping with the Core Values defined in the Township's Corporate Strategic Plan, Centre Wellington's employees value:

  • Integrity
  • Collaboration
  • Innovation
  • Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT

SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT

PART TIME EMPLOYMENT

All jobs are posted on this site. To apply for a posted job please refer to the postings at the top of this page for full details on the job requirements. Please include a covering letter with your resume highlighting any relevant qualifications and work experience that relate to the position and submit before the Closing Date. Applications should be in Word document or pdf format and will be accepted by email, fax or mail.

Please Note: only applications related to a posted job will be accepted.

  • Full-Time Permanent

All employment opportunities with the Township of Centre Wellington are posted on this site with all pertinent details on the job and how to apply. Our organization offers competitive salary, excellent pension, comprehensive benefits package and Employee Assistance Program.

  • Part Time/Seasonal

A variety of part time/seasonal jobs are posted generally in the spring and fall. Opportunities include grounds maintenance work with the Public Works and Parks and Recreation Departments and winter maintenance work with the Public Works Department. Please check this site throughout the year.

Centre Wellington Fire Rescue Services is not currently recruiting Volunteer Firefighters for our Elora and Fergus Stations.


If you are interested in becoming a volunteer on-call firefighter, consider the following:
Volunteer Application Package 

Are You:

  • Physically fit and able to work under strenuous conditions
  • Able to attend regular training on week nights and some weekends
  • Able to obtain a DZ class license
  • Able to respond during day time and/or night time emergencies with no prior notice
  • Able to obtain the skills to control fires, assist in medical emergencies, and extricate patients safely

Do You:

  • Live within 3 km from the Elora or Fergus Fire Stations
  • Want to increase your income (Firefighters receive an hourly rate and benefits)
  • Want to learn valuable Life Skills
  • Enjoy helping others in their time of need

For further information on our recruitment program, please contact the Fire Administration Office by calling 519-843-1950.

Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with the Township. Centre Wellington hires talented people from a wide range of professions to be a part of a dynamic team that delivers essential services and a variety of top-notch programs for our residents and visitors. It is the mandate of the Centre Wellington team to keep our municipality operational in an efficient, safe and vibrant manner.

Accommodations for disabilities is available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants must make their needs known in advance. Additional information on how we're making Centre Wellington more accessible for people with disabilities can be found on the Accessibility and Inclusion page.

Human Resources - General Inquiry
1 MacDonald Square, Elora,
Ontario, Canada, N0B 1S0
Phone: 519.846.9691 x220
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