We're Hiring

The District of Squamish is an equal opportunity employer, committed to recruiting an inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Indigenous applicants, all genders, nationalities and persons with disabilities.

Please review the below INSTRUCTIONS when submitting your resumes online:

  • To assist us in reducing paper consumption and to support our pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the District requests you submit your resume through our online webform or by email at [email protected].

If emailing:

  • Ensure the email subject line quotes the competition number and title of the job you are applying for. We are only hiring for the competitions listed below and will not be accepting resumes without competition numbers or general applications.
  • Ensure you attach copies of required certifications with your resume/ cover letter in order to be considered.
  • If requested, ensure you submit a current Personal Driving Record (select the 5-year option if obtaining online) in order to be considered.
  • Only submit one application/resume per competition.
  • Submit only a pdf or word version of your resume and cover letter.
  • Do not send links or zipped files. For security reasons they will not be opened.
  • Applications are accepted until 11.59 p.m. PST on the expiration date.
  • Due to the volume of resumes we receive, only those selected for an interview will be contacted by the hiring manager.

Thank you for your application and interest in the District of Squamish.


Current External Vacancies

No current postings.

Community Patrol Officer - Regular Full-Time 
The District is hiring a Community Patrol Officer to focus on the Traffic Bylaw and Camping Bylaw by performing field and administrative work, as well as completing tasks at the District of Squamish Animal Shelter. If you have Grade 12 supplemented with demonstrated training in high-conflict situations, Post-secondary education in a related subject, 2 years experience dealing with the public in a municipal regulatory capacity and experience in a volunteer position in a community organization or program, this may be the opportunity for you! Apply for the Community Patrol Officer opportunity. 

No current postings.

Communications and Engagement Specialist, Housing and Community Development - Temporary Full-Time
The District is hiring a Temporary Full-Time Communications and Engagement Specialist who will play a lead role in the District's housing-focused communications to raise awareness of and build community around the evolving housing landscape in Squamish. If you have 3-5 years of progressive experience in public relations/communications and engagement, completion of a post-secondary degree or diploma in public relations or communications, experience in designing and executing traditional and digital strategic communications campaigns and event planning and production experience, this may be the opportunity for you! Apply for the Communications and Engagement Specialist, Housing and Community Development opportunity. 

No current postings.

No current postings.

Engineering Technician - Regular Full-Time
The District is hiring an Engineering Technician to perform inspection duties for design and construction of Capital and Development Projects, as well as provide technical support for infrastructure and engineering projects. If you have a Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Eligibility for Membership in the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC and 3 years' relevant experience as an Engineering Technician, we want to hear from you! Apply for the Engineering Technician opportunity.

Project Engineer 3 - Transportation - Permanent Full-Time
The District is seeking a permanent full-time Project Engineer 3 to contribute to the effective operation of the Engineering department by coordinating and performing engineering, technical and administrative work related to the completion of a variety of engineering activities, programs and projects. If you have an Engineering degree, registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) of BC or eligibility for registration and 8 years of experience, this may be the opportunity for you! Apply for the Project Engineer 3 - Transportation opportunity. 

Engineering Technician Coordinator
The District is hiring multiple Engineering Technician Coordinators to perform technical work with a focus on supporting either Capital, Development, Infrastructure Planning or Transportation areas of the District's Engineering department. If you have a Technical School Diploma in Civil/Structural Engineering Technology, Member of (or be eligible for membership) with the ASTTBC or Planning Institute of BC and ideally 8 years of related experience as an Engineering Technician, we want to hear from you!

Click below to learn more about these opportunities:

-Engineering Technician Coordinator - Regular Full-Time (multiple positions)
-Engineering Technician Coordinator - Casual/On-Call (multiple positions)

No current postings.

Custodian - Casual/On-Call
The District of Squamish is seeking casual/on-call Custodians to join our dynamic team! Do you have the ability to work independently, high standards for cleanliness and a strong safety mindset? If so, apply today! This position is casual/on-call but can be busy, cleaning and performing maintenance and safety checks in a variety of District buildings. This role is perfect for someone who is looking for a flexible work schedule. Apply for the Custodian opportunity. 

Project Manager 2 - Facilities Planning and Construction - Permanent Full-Time
The District is hiring a Project Manager 2 to oversee building construction and renovation projects while working closely with key stakeholders. If you have Technical degree or diploma in a related discipline, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and 5 years of Project Management experience, we want to hear from you! Apply to the Project Manager 2 - Facilities Planning and Construction opportunity.

Project Manager 1 - Facilities Planning and Construction - Permanent Full-Time
We are seeking a Project Manager 1 to manage the design and construction of a variety of major municipal buildings and facilities. If you have a technical degree or diploma in a related discipline, Formal training in Project Management and 3 years of Project Management experience, this may be the opportunity for you! Apply to the Project Manager 1 - Facilities Planning and Construction opportunity.

Property Tax Coordinator - Regular Full-Time
The District is hiring a Regular Full-Time Property Tax Coordinator who will oversee the preparation, collection and related accounting of property tax. This position delivers outstanding customer service to internal and external clients and maintains positive and courteous public relations. If you have a Business Administration Certificate with an accounting focus from a recognized University or College and 3 years of local government property tax administration and accounting practices including experience with account analysis and reconciliation, we want to hear from you! Apply for the Property Tax Coordinator position. 

No current postings.

No current postings.

No current postings.

Watch Clerk - Regular Full-Time
The District is hiring a Watch Clerk to provide administrative support according to RCMP policies and procedures. This includes the keeping of prisoners and administrative support to the General Duty Watches, answering phones, understanding RCMP systems and subject to the Members' shift schedules. If you have an enhanced level RCMP security clearance (or ability to obtain), post-secondary education in Business Administration, Policing or Criminology, OFA Level 1 and 2 years' experience in an administrative capacity, this may be the opportunity for you! Apply for the Watch Clerk position!

Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) - Utilities - Regular Full-Time 
The District is hiring an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) - Utilities to plan, coordinate and complete preventative, reactive and emergency maintenance of mechanical equipment and industrial machinery required to support the operation of the District's water distribution, wastewater collection, wastewater treatment, stormwater management systems and other related infrastructure. If you have your Red Seal or Skilled Trades BC Journeyman Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) certification and 5 years experience as a Red Seal and/or Skilled Trades BC Journeyman Industrial Mechanic (Millwright), this may be the opportunity for you! Apply for the Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) - Utilities opportunity.

Lifeguard 1 - Casual On-Call
Join a great team of Lifeguards at the District of Squamish! This position ensures the safety and enjoyment of participants in aquatic classes and activities. To review the required training, education, and experience. Apply now for the Lifeguard 1 position.

Recreation Program Leader
Launch your career with the District of Squamish in Recreation Services! We are seeking enthusiastic, energized, and fun-loving Program Leaders to steer a variety of programs while ensuring the safety and well-being of participants.

Recreation Program Leader - Casual On-Call - Apply now

Recreation Program Leader - Temporary Part-Time (15 hours biweekly) - Apply now

Recreation Program Leader - Regular Part-Time (8-19 hours) - Apply now

Recreation Program Leader - Temporary Part-Time (40 hours biweekly) - Apply now

No current postings.

No current postings.

No current postings.

No current postings.


The following competitions (listed below) are now closed, and we are no longer accepting resumes or applications.

External Competition Status Update:

  • Project Manager 3 - Facilities Planning and Construction - Permanent Full-Time - Position filled.
  • Recreation Program Coordinator - Regular Full-Time - Posting closed.
  • Maintenance Mechanic - Regular Full-Time - Position filled.
  • Water Conservation Educator - Temporary Full-Time - Posting closed.
  • SCADA Electrician - Regular Full-Time - Posting closed.
  • Director of Facilities Planning, Construction and Maintenance - Permanent Full-Time - Position filled.
  • Labourer 2 (Multiple Positions) - Temporary Full-Time - Posting closed.
  • Watch Clerk - Regular Part-Time - Posting closed.
  • Recreation Program Instructor 1 - Fitness - Regular Part-Time - Position filled.
  • Electrician - Regular Full-Time - Posting closed.
  • Manager of Community Bylaw Services - Permanent Full-Time - Posting closed.
  • Lifeguard 1 - Casual/On-Call - Posting closed.
  • Financial Systems Analyst - Regular Full-Time - Posting closed.
  • IT Applications Support Specialist - Regular Full-Time - Posting closed.

Thank you for your interest in working at the District of Squamish.

We appreciate your application, however, due to the volume of resumes we receive we are unable respond to each applicant.