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Grow your career in one of the best places on earth. Forget the long commute. Kayak or walk on the waterfront at sunrise, put in an honest day's work, and still have plenty of time for a bike ride or round of golf before sunset. Fill your weekends with wine tours, farmers markets, hiking and mountain biking, downhill or cross country skiing, or boating. Or enjoy one of the many campgrounds within less than an hour's drive.
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Career Firefighter Recruitment 2022:
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The West Kelowna Fire Rescue is dedicated to providing emergency response, fire prevention and protection and rescue services for West Kelowna and Westbank First Nation residents and partners with fire departments in other jurisdictions when needed to deal with regional, provincial and national emergencies. The City of West Kelowna is recruiting for 3 career Firefighters. There are a number of stages to the recruitment process. For complete information on the application process, please review the documents below before you submit your application:
Please note, application and supporting documents will only be accepted and reviewed online, we will not accept paper copies at the City of West Kelowna. Please see our Career Firefighting Recruitment page for shortlisting information and updates. |
Current and recent openings:
| Position | Competition No. | Opens | Closes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Firefighters | 22-56E | June 23, 2022 | July 17, 2022 | Open |
| Building Official | 22-46E | April 22, 2022 | July 3, 2022 | Open |
| Legislative Services Manager - Corporate Officer | 22-54E | June 1, 2022 | July 3, 2022 | Open |
| Facilities Operator II | 22-59E | June 22, 2022 | July 13, 2022 | Open |
| Industrial Mechanic | 22-58E | June 22, 2022 | July 22, 2022 | Open |
| Business System Analyst | 22-48E | May 6, 2022 | Ongoing | Open |
| Utility Operators | 22-29E | February 14, 2022 | Ongoing | Open |
| Relief/Casual Facilities Operator II | 22-38E | February 28, 2022 | Ongoing | Open |
| Community and Social Development Coordinator | 22-52E | May 26, 2022 | June 26, 2022 | Reviewing Applications |
| Equipment Operator | 22-53E | June 3, 2022 | June 26, 2022 | Reviewing Applications |
| Engineering Technologist I | 22-49E | May 25, 2022 | June 12, 2022 | Interviewing |
About West Kelowna
West Kelowna is a visually stunning community and a four-seasons playground. West Kelowna is located on the central, west hillsides of Okanagan Lake in British Columbia's beautiful Southern Interior Region, at the junction of Highways 97 and 97C. The community is the main gateway to the Okanagan from the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island and the US Pacific Northwest.
What Do We Offer?
The City of West Kelowna believe in a life-work balance. We provide:
- Career advancement potential
- Earned Time Off Program
- Competitive salary combined with excellent pension and health and dental benefits
- Four weeks' vacation after two years
- Free staff parking
- On the job development and training opportunities
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