Employment Opportunities

The City of Courtenay is situated on the east coast of central Vancouver Island, within the Unceded traditional territory of the K'ómoks First Nation. Accessible by land, sea and air, Courtenay is a culturally diverse community that offers supernatural beauty at its doorstep. The City (approximate population 28,000) is the urban and cultural hub of the larger community, the Comox Valley (approximate population 72,000). With many beaches, rivers and lakes, world-class golfing and proximity to Mount Washington Alpine Resort, the Comox Valley is known for its year-round recreation and sports opportunities. Learn more at www.experiencecomoxvalley.com.

Courtenay is an innovative, vibrant and growing City that works together to provide opportunities and excellent services, making our community a great place to live, work and do business.

The City fosters a positive work environment for everyone on our team. Our organization's culture is demonstrated by our Corporate Mission and Core Values.

Interested in working for the City of Courtenay? Browse online for full-time, part-time, temporary, casual or seasonal positions, and respond by following the instructions set out in each posting.

Employment opportunities will be posted below as they become available. For more information on working for the City of Courtenay, visit Human Resources.

Job Title Position Type Posted Date Closing Date Posting Status
Engineering Technologist (Temporary) Temporary Full-Time Union Position Mar 21, 2025 11:35am Apr 13, 2025 11:30pm Open REPOSTED. Will also consider an Engineering Co-op Student.
GIS Technician Full-Time Union Mar 14, 2025 12:00am Apr 6, 2025 11:30pm Open --
Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) Advisor Full-Time Exempt Mar 11, 2025 12:00am Apr 6, 2025 11:30pm Open --
Operations Maintenance Worker (Temporary) Temporary Full-Time Union Position Mar 7, 2025 12:00am Mar 23, 2025 11:45am Closed --
Parks Maintenance Worker (Temporary) Temporary Full-Time Union Position Mar 6, 2025 12:00am Mar 23, 2025 11:30pm Open --
Payroll Specialist Full-Time Exempt Feb 26, 2025 12:00am Mar 23, 2025 11:30pm Open --
Planner 2 - Parks & Recreation Full-Time Union Feb 11, 2025 12:00am Mar 11, 2025 11:30pm Closed --
Roads 1 Full-Time Union Feb 5, 2025 12:00am Feb 23, 2025 11:30pm Closed Filled
Summer Ambassador Temporary Full-Time Union Position Feb 3, 2025 12:00am Mar 14, 2025 9:00am Closed
Operational Services Student Temporary Full-Time Union Position Feb 3, 2025 12:00am Mar 31, 2025 11:30pm Open Interviews may be initiated prior to closing
Planner 2 - Development Full-Time Union Feb 3, 2025 12:00am Mar 2, 2025 11:30pm Closed
Planner 1 Full-Time Union Feb 3, 2025 12:00am Mar 2, 2025 11:30pm Closed
Utilities Maintenance Operator (Temporary) Temporary Full-Time Union Position Feb 3, 2025 12:00am Feb 21, 2025 4:00pm Closed Posting cancelled due to return of incumbent.
Utilities Maintenance Operator Full-Time Union Feb 3, 2025 12:00am Mar 2, 2025 11:30pm Closed
Summer Inclusion Leaders Temporary Exempt Position Jan 27, 2025 12:00am Apr 30, 2025 11:30pm Open Open until filled. Interviews will be initiated prior to closing date.
Summer Camp Activity Leaders Temporary Exempt Position Jan 27, 2025 12:00am Apr 30, 2025 11:30pm Open Open until filled. Interviews will be initiated prior to closing date.
Summer Inclusion Coordinator Temporary Exempt Position Jan 27, 2025 12:00am Feb 28, 2025 11:30pm Closed --
Summer Day Camp Coordinator Temporary Exempt Position Jan 27, 2025 12:00am Feb 28, 2025 11:30pm Closed --
Lifeguard / Instructor Temporary Exempt Position Jan 24, 2025 7:00pm Feb 28, 2025 11:30pm Closed
Aquatic Team Lead Temporary Exempt Position Jan 24, 2025 7:00pm Feb 28, 2025 11:30pm Closed
Aquatic Supervisor Temporary Exempt Position Jan 24, 2025 7:00pm Feb 17, 2025 11:30pm Closed --
Asset Management Business Analyst Full-Time Union Jan 17, 2025 12:00am Feb 17, 2025 11:30pm Closed

What does the status mean?

  • Screening - Posting has closed, applications are being short-listed.
  • Interviewing - Short-listed candidates have been contacted for an interview.
  • Filled - Competition is closed.
  • Cancelled - This posting has been withdrawn.