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City of Richmond

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Welcome to the official City of Richmond, BC account! Canada's most appealing, livable & well-managed community.

Richmond, BC, Canada

Government Administration
1,001–5,000 people

About

At the City of Richmond, our core values—People, Excellence, Leadership, Team, and Innovation—shape everything we do. These principles guide our decisions, define how we collaborate with colleagues, serve our customers, and engage with our community. Together, they foster a cohesive organizational culture built on respect, inclusion, and shared purpose. We are proud to serve a vibrant, diverse community of over 200,000 residents. Richmond is a city that celebrates its multicultural heritage, offering world-class dining, a rich history showcased in museums and heritage sites, dynamic events, and a high-calibre business community. Our city welcomes people from all walks of life, creating a place where everyone belongs. In Richmond, we blend the energy of a thriving metropolitan hub with the charm of its agricultural roots. As we grow and evolve, we remain committed to preserving the unique character that makes us exceptional. Our team of over 2,000 dedicated professionals includes engineers, recreation leaders, financial experts, artists, and many more, all driven by a shared commitment to excellence. Together, we work to provide an outstanding quality of life for our residents while making Richmond a leading municipality in Metro Vancouver. The City of Richmond is proud to be recognized with numerous national and international awards for excellence. Follow along as we continue shaping a dynamic and inclusive future.

Open positions

Building Maintenance Coordinator

On-site · Richmond

The Building Maintenance Coordinator oversees building and equipment maintenance, janitorial services, and capital improvement projects for City facilities. They are responsible for supervising staff and contractors, managing departmental budgets, and ensuring all work meets regulatory and safety standards.

Environmental Coordinator

On-site · Richmond

The Environmental Coordinator develops and implements strategic plans and policies related to environmental issues, specifically focusing on the Enhanced Pesticide Management Program and Invasive Species Action Plan. The role involves providing technical expertise, managing regulatory requirements, and facilitating community stewardship and engagement activities.

Coordinator, Permit and Plan Review

On-site · Richmond

Overview: The Coordinator, Plan Review reports to the Manager of Plan Review and assists the Manager in the coordination of service delivery of plan review and related activities, for all building types, to ensure consistency in application of technical standards, building codes, and bylaws. The position coordinates the day-to-day activity of the Plan Review and Permit Processing teams through the daily monitoring of processes, providing routine evaluations with recommendations for improving procedures and referring any complex matters to the Manager. Examples of key work activities include…

Departmental Associate 1

On-site · Richmond

The Departmental Associate 1 provides administrative support to the Development Applications department, including record management, research, and report generation. They also manage schedules, handle departmental inquiries, and maintain office supplies and filing systems.

Arena Service Worker 2 (Repost)

On-site

Overview This is combined operational and janitorial work performed in year-round multi-purpose sports arenas. Examples of key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Coordinate, observe and record refrigeration plant readings and plant checks regularly and report any problems. Coordinate and perform a variety of equipment operation and equipment maintenance duties including ice resurfacer and refrigeration system preventative maintenance. Perform various maintenance duties such as changing fluorescent lamps and score clock bulbs; minor plumbing repairs on toilets and showers. Respo…

Recreation Leader (South Arm CC)

On-site · Richmond

Overview This position is responsible for the organization and implementation of a variety of recreation activities as well as community events. The initial location for this position will be at the South Arm Community Centre, however, this is subject to change based on operational needs. Examples of key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assisting with the organization and delivery of a variety of recreation activities and community events. Marketing and promotion of recreation activities and community events. Developing, planning and implementing community events. Researching…

Budget & Accounting Clerk 1

On-site · Richmond

Overview The Budget & Accounting Clerk 1 is responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of billings and journal entries, reconciliation of monthly General Ledger (GL) and letters of credit activities. Examples of key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Inputs and prepares receivable billings and journal entries. Analyzes, monitors and verifies receivable sub-ledgers to GL. Reconciles and processes Letter of Credit transactions and maintaining custody of the physical Letter of Credit. Liaises with external customers and various internal departments regarding billing…

Security Clearance Specialist (RCMP)

On-site · Richmond

Overview The Security Clearance Specialist is responsible for coordinating all aspects of the security clearance process working collaboratively with the RCMP and City of Richmond.  They are also responsible for preparing packages to be reviewed by the “E” Division Departmental Security Section.  Examples of key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Responsible for all aspects of coordinating the security clearance process, including understanding the various levels and their unique requirements.   Provides comments and recommendations on security clearance files and provides writ…

Aquafit Instructor (Group Fitness Instructor)

On-site · Richmond

Overview This position plans and leads aquatic group fitness classes for community members in accordance with their assigned class format(s). The incumbent provides instruction for a variety of fitness classes to diverse clientele, responds to incidents, first aid emergencies and patrons' inquiries, promotes interest and participation in fitness activities, and ensures that class participants are abiding by the facility's conduct and etiquette standards. While most duties are performed within established program guidelines, some independent action and initiative will be needed, provided said…

Coordinator - Leisure Services

On-site · Richmond

The Coordinator oversees the planning, development, and administration of recreation programs, services, and facility operations for a designated geographic area. They are responsible for supervising staff, managing budgets, and liaising with community partners and stakeholders to ensure service objectives are met.

Pool Maintenance Worker (Re-post)

On-site · Richmond

Overview This is combined operational and building maintenance work involved in the repair, maintenance and seasonal operation of stationary equipment in all aquatic facilities. Examples of key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Maintain, repair and rebuild numerous mechanical and physical plant systems and various leisure play features. Operate, program, trouble shoot and repair computerized building automation systems and all related electronic sensors and controllers at the various aquatic facilities. Responsible for preventative maintenance, general maintenance, cleaning an…

Program Manager, Steveston Heritage Sites

On-site · Richmond

Overview Reporting to the Manager, Museum and Heritage Services, the Program Manager, Steveston Heritage Sites is responsible for overseeing operation of Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site and Steveston Tram and supporting the societies who operate the Steveston Museum and London Farm. This position plays a leadership role within the Arts, Culture and Heritage Department as part of the management team.  The Program Manager is a subject matter expert in the operation and presentation of heritage sites, including ensuring quality visitor experiences, enhancing each site’s offer through…

Victim Services Crisis Worker

On-site · Richmond

Overview: This position is in partnership with the RCMP to provide crisis intervention to victims of crime as mandated by the Provincial Victims of Crime Act. This position is responsible for providing both in-person and by telephone, emotional support and practical assistance, and accurate information about the criminal justice system, the Crime Victim Assistance Program as well as the status of police investigations to victims; with minimal supervision, during scheduled shifts.   Examples of key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Respond to crime scenes as required by RCMP.…

Senior Manager, Internal Audit & Risk

On-site · Richmond

The City of Richmond is introducing a new Senior Manager, Internal Audit and Risk role—an exciting opportunity to build and lead a modern audit and risk function. This is a chance to shape an impactful program that strengthens public accountability, enhances organizational performance, and supports one of Canada’s most dynamic municipalities. Reporting to the Senior Management Team and to City Council through the Finance and Audit Committee, you will serve as a trusted advisor who helps the City manage complex risks, safeguard public resources, and promote transparency and continuous improvem…

Trades 2 - Electrician

On-site · Richmond

Overview This is work at the journeyman level involving electrical maintenance, repair, alteration and installation tasks throughout the City. The incumbent exercises considerable independent judgement and action in completing most assignments and may supervise the work of one or more subordinates, as required. Oral and written assignments which may be accompanied by sketches, blueprints or diagrams are received from a superior who reviews work in terms of conformance with required standards and objectives. Examples of key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Scheduling repair an…

Counter Clerk - Police - REPOSTED

On-site · Richmond

Overview   Under the supervision of the Counter Supervisor, the Counter Clerk is responsible for providing customer service, clerical work and is the first responder for walk-in clients to the RCMP detachment. The work is performed under general supervision and employees of this class exercise a high degree of independent judgement, responsibility and action within clearly defined policies and procedures, referring more complex and unusual problems to a superior for guidance. Work is reviewed in terms of adherence to established policies and procedures. Examples of key responsibilities inclu…

Records & Disclosure Supervisor (REPOST)

On-site · Richmond

Overview Reporting to the Manager, Support Services, this is a supervisory position that performs specialized technical and clerical work, supervises the Disclosure of Information team as well as a 24/7/365 essential operation in the Records section of the Richmond RCMP. This position will also be the PRIME Coordinator alternate. The Records and Disclosure Supervisor prepares, presents and maintains a variety of complex records, reports and correspondence; ensures that quality and service standards are met from the Detachment to the National level. The incumbent will also conduct orientation…

Director, Police Services

On-site · Richmond

The Director leads civilian police services, providing strategic advice to senior administration and the RCMP while managing a $90 million operating budget. They oversee a large team and coordinate diverse administrative, financial, and community-focused services to support the Richmond RCMP Detachment.

Manager, Sport & Community Events

On-site · Richmond

The Manager, Sport & Community Events is responsible for the overall management of outdoor sport facilities and corporate-wide community events. This role involves leading strategic initiatives, managing budgets, and collaborating with various departments and external agencies to deliver recreation and sport opportunities.

Manager, Community Recreation Services

On-site · Richmond

Lead the planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of community recreation programs, facility operations, and customer service. Manage diverse staff teams, financial budgets, and strategic partnerships with community associations and external organizations.