Travel Services Supervisor
About the role
Department
Government of Yukon -> Highways and Public Works - Corporate Supply Services Mail & Travel
Location
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)
Job Type
Term/Temporary
End Date
19 March 2027
Full/Part Time
Full-time
Standard Hours Bi-weekly
75
Classification
AR11
Salary
$74,307.00 - $86,038.00
Union
YEU
Days Off
Saturday/Sunday
Travel
10%
Admissibility
Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry
This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference**.**
Job Summary and Requirements
This competition is to fill a 1-year term/anticipatory perm position. Temporary assignments may be considered.
Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works!
Are you ready to make a positive impact on Yukon communities? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. Together, we are committed to uphold the values of safety, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in our everyday work.
Are you an experienced travel professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for customer service? The Department of Highways and Public Works is seeking a Travel Service Supervisor to lead a small, dedicated team responsible for coordinating travel services across the Yukon. This includes booking all Yukon Government travel, as well as managing medical travel for Yukoners accessing out-of-territory care.
As a key member of our team, you will oversee day-to-day operations, work closely with vendors and service providers, and ensure a high standard of service delivery in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact through efficient travel coordination and strong team leadership, we want to hear from you.
For more information on what we offer, terms and conditions of employment, how to apply, and tips on how to prepare and submit your resume, please visit: Careers in the Government of Yukon (yukoncareerpaths.ca)
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
- Experience supervising or leading staff in customer service or administrative settings
- Significant experience in delivering high-quality customer service, including coordinating complex travel using industry-standard booking systems (e.g., Travelport, Travelport+)
- Strong administrative and organizational skills, including managing multiple programs and maintaining accurate records
- Experience working with vendors or third-party service providers
- Education or training in travel, tourism, or hospitality is considered an asset
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.
Desired knowledge, skills and suitability
The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:
-
Proven leadership and customer service skills in fast-paced, service-oriented environments, with the ability to resolve issues professionally
-
Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities, especially under pressure
-
Adaptability and initiative when working both independently and collaboratively in changing environments
-
Willingness to learn and grow, with education or training in travel, tourism, or hospitality considered an asset
Conditions of Employment
This is a designated position within the Yukon public service which requires the following condition(s) of employment:
-
class 5 driver's license or equivalent
Job Requirements
This is a designated position within the Yukon public service which requires the following job requirements:
-
Travel throughout the territory
Additional information
For more information about this position, please contact: Luke Sugden, Manager Internal Operations at luke.sugden@yukon.ca**.**
For more information on what is happening at HPW, we encourage you to check us out on Yukon.ca**, and** Facebook**.**
If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within Highways and Public Works, please contact: Connor.Sibbeston@Yukon.ca
Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
06 February 2026
Close Date
19 February 2026
Job Description
Job Description.
About Yukon Government
The Yukon public service offers a diversity of career options in a stable work environment. As a Yukon government public servant, you have access to on-the-job learning, leadership courses, interdepartmental training and tuition reimbursement, and the daily opportunity to direct your career path.
As Yukon government public servants, we are able to make a genuine difference in our communities. Every day, we work closely with both the people we serve and with the decision-makers who guide the policies that affect our lives. A career with us allows you to be a part of that process and watch the results of your work come to life in the real world.
Our employment equity policy affirms equal access for women, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to government jobs.
The Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014. This is due to the benefits, leave options and opportunities for training and career development.
Travel Services Supervisor
About the role
Department
Government of Yukon -> Highways and Public Works - Corporate Supply Services Mail & Travel
Location
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)
Job Type
Term/Temporary
End Date
19 March 2027
Full/Part Time
Full-time
Standard Hours Bi-weekly
75
Classification
AR11
Salary
$74,307.00 - $86,038.00
Union
YEU
Days Off
Saturday/Sunday
Travel
10%
Admissibility
Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry
This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference**.**
Job Summary and Requirements
This competition is to fill a 1-year term/anticipatory perm position. Temporary assignments may be considered.
Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works!
Are you ready to make a positive impact on Yukon communities? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. Together, we are committed to uphold the values of safety, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in our everyday work.
Are you an experienced travel professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for customer service? The Department of Highways and Public Works is seeking a Travel Service Supervisor to lead a small, dedicated team responsible for coordinating travel services across the Yukon. This includes booking all Yukon Government travel, as well as managing medical travel for Yukoners accessing out-of-territory care.
As a key member of our team, you will oversee day-to-day operations, work closely with vendors and service providers, and ensure a high standard of service delivery in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact through efficient travel coordination and strong team leadership, we want to hear from you.
For more information on what we offer, terms and conditions of employment, how to apply, and tips on how to prepare and submit your resume, please visit: Careers in the Government of Yukon (yukoncareerpaths.ca)
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
- Experience supervising or leading staff in customer service or administrative settings
- Significant experience in delivering high-quality customer service, including coordinating complex travel using industry-standard booking systems (e.g., Travelport, Travelport+)
- Strong administrative and organizational skills, including managing multiple programs and maintaining accurate records
- Experience working with vendors or third-party service providers
- Education or training in travel, tourism, or hospitality is considered an asset
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.
Desired knowledge, skills and suitability
The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:
-
Proven leadership and customer service skills in fast-paced, service-oriented environments, with the ability to resolve issues professionally
-
Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities, especially under pressure
-
Adaptability and initiative when working both independently and collaboratively in changing environments
-
Willingness to learn and grow, with education or training in travel, tourism, or hospitality considered an asset
Conditions of Employment
This is a designated position within the Yukon public service which requires the following condition(s) of employment:
-
class 5 driver's license or equivalent
Job Requirements
This is a designated position within the Yukon public service which requires the following job requirements:
-
Travel throughout the territory
Additional information
For more information about this position, please contact: Luke Sugden, Manager Internal Operations at luke.sugden@yukon.ca**.**
For more information on what is happening at HPW, we encourage you to check us out on Yukon.ca**, and** Facebook**.**
If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within Highways and Public Works, please contact: Connor.Sibbeston@Yukon.ca
Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
06 February 2026
Close Date
19 February 2026
Job Description
Job Description.
About Yukon Government
The Yukon public service offers a diversity of career options in a stable work environment. As a Yukon government public servant, you have access to on-the-job learning, leadership courses, interdepartmental training and tuition reimbursement, and the daily opportunity to direct your career path.
As Yukon government public servants, we are able to make a genuine difference in our communities. Every day, we work closely with both the people we serve and with the decision-makers who guide the policies that affect our lives. A career with us allows you to be a part of that process and watch the results of your work come to life in the real world.
Our employment equity policy affirms equal access for women, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to government jobs.
The Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014. This is due to the benefits, leave options and opportunities for training and career development.