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District of Squamish

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Squamish, BC

Government Administration
201–500 people

About

‘Hardwired for Adventure’, the District of Squamish is a service-driven local municipal government organization that aims to protect and enhance the livability and sustainability of the community of Squamish, British Columbia. Nestled between oceans and mountains, Squamish is a vibrant, growing community located halfway between the world-class destinations of Vancouver and Whistler. Squamish’s desirable small-town setting, spectacular natural environment and unmatched outdoor recreation make for a lifestyle and location for business investment that few places can offer. Young, educated and adventure-driven people are choosing Squamish for its unparalleled location and lifestyle, contributing to one of the fastest growing population growth rates in British Columbia. Squamish boasts a flourishing and diverse arts and culture scene, Quest University Canada, and exciting waterfront development and Downtown revitalization projects, with a diverse economic base ranging from tourism and wellness to forestry and manufacturing. Squamish also hosts a variety of events including the Squamish Days Loggers Sports Festival, Brackendale Fall Fair and weekly Squamish Farmers'​ Market. A dedicated and passionate local population strives to protect the fragile ecosystem that is at the heart of what characterizes this adventure-centric outdoor lifestyle, while new economic development efforts focus on clean energy, recreation technology, and the knowledge-based industries. Top 5 reasons to work for the District of Squamish: • We have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our beautiful community on a daily basis • We offer a wide variety of career opportunities • We promote from within when possible, making the District a great place to develop your skills and abilities • We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package • We strive to have fun at work

Open positions

Clerk 2

On-site · Squamish

Provide clerical and administrative support for the Corporate Administration department, including customer service and document preparation. Responsibilities include maintaining records, coordinating meetings, and assisting with election planning and administration.

Economic Development Specialist

On-site · Squamish

The role involves planning and delivering economic development projects and programs to strengthen the local economy. Key duties include conducting economic research, analyzing data, and maintaining relationships with local businesses and industry partners.

Manager of Capital Projects

On-site · Squamish

Lead the planning and delivery of a diverse portfolio of municipal infrastructure projects to support community growth and sustainability. Oversee professional staff and manage capital investment programs, budgets, and stakeholder relations.