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Wildfire Risk Reduction CoordinatorFULL-TIME (TEMPORARY)POSTING NUMBER: 2026-24POSTING DATE: May 27, 2026POSTING CLOSING DATE: June 12, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.Strathcona Regional District has an opening for a temporary full-time Wildfire Risk Reduction Coordinator. Reporting to the Manager, Emergency Services, this position assists in wildfire risk reduction and public education efforts. The Wildfire Risk Reduction Coordinator will ensure that FireSmart activities are supported, developed, and implemented in accordance with Provincial guidelines and the Regional District's direction. This position is also responsible for providing alternating 24/7 on-call coverage. The Regional District intends to apply annually to the Community Resiliency Investment (CRI) FireSmart Community and Funding Supports grant to fund this position on an ongoing basis. As long as funding is available, the Regional District will maintain this position.REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (or equivalent combination) Applicants will possess a post-secondary degree in environmental studies, geography, forestry, or a related field, plus one to three years of prior job-related experience. Local FireSmart Representative certification. Professional experience in the field of education, FireSmart, wildfire management, fire behaviour and suppression, or fire prevention is preferred. Some knowledge of fire and public safety education, fire service operation and emergency management is required.REQUIRED LICENCES, CERTIFICATES AND REGISTRATIONS Criminal Records Check Driver?s Abstract Possession of a valid BC Class 5 driver's license This position is 35 hours per week, with an hourly rate of $48.58 to $55.68, plus an additional 16% instead of benefits and vacation.HOW TO APPLY: Please forward your cover letter, resume and copies of the required licences and certifications to hr@srd.ca quoting ?Posting 2026-24 Wildfire Risk Reduction Coordinator, Full-Time (Temporary)? in the subject line of your application.990 Cedar StreetCampbell River, BC V9W 7Z8Tel: 250-830-6700 ? Fax: 250-830-6710Toll-free: 1-877-830-2990 www.srd.ca
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fire prevention officer
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Wildfire Risk Reduction CoordinatorFULL-TIME (TEMPORARY)POSTING NUMBER: 2026-24POSTING DATE: May 27, 2026POSTING CLOSING DATE: June 12, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.Strathcona Regional District has an opening for a temporary full-time Wildfire Risk Reduction Coordinator. Reporting to the Manager, Emergency Services, this position assists in wildfire risk reduction and public education efforts. The Wildfire Risk Reduction Coordinator will ensure that FireSmart activities are supported, developed, and implemented in accordance with Provincial guidelines and the Regional District's direction. This position is also responsible for providing alternating 24/7 on-call coverage. The Regional District intends to apply annually to the Community Resiliency Investment (CRI) FireSmart Community and Funding Supports grant to fund this position on an ongoing basis. As long as funding is available, the Regional District will maintain this position.REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (or equivalent combination) Applicants will possess a post-secondary degree in environmental studies, geography, forestry, or a related field, plus one to three years of prior job-related experience. Local FireSmart Representative certification. Professional experience in the field of education, FireSmart, wildfire management, fire behaviour and suppression, or fire prevention is preferred. Some knowledge of fire and public safety education, fire service operation and emergency management is required.REQUIRED LICENCES, CERTIFICATES AND REGISTRATIONS Criminal Records Check Driver?s Abstract Possession of a valid BC Class 5 driver's license This position is 35 hours per week, with an hourly rate of $48.58 to $55.68, plus an additional 16% instead of benefits and vacation.HOW TO APPLY: Please forward your cover letter, resume and copies of the required licences and certifications to hr@srd.ca quoting ?Posting 2026-24 Wildfire Risk Reduction Coordinator, Full-Time (Temporary)? in the subject line of your application.990 Cedar StreetCampbell River, BC V9W 7Z8Tel: 250-830-6700 ? Fax: 250-830-6710Toll-free: 1-877-830-2990 www.srd.ca
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