Public Works Clerk

Competition Number: 26191

Category: Engineering

Job Title: Public Works Clerk

Department: Engineering Department - Public Works - Support Services

Position Type: Temporary Part-Time Position up to 18 months (CUPE Local 2011)

Salary: This is a C.U.P.E. Local 2011 position with a wage of $37.69 per hour and an excellent benefits package.

Posted Date: July 20, 2026

Closing Date: August 13, 2026

Last Modified: July 20, 2026, 9:43 am

Status: Open

Description:

If you are customer service driven and enjoy working with multiple teams, the District of Saanich has an opportunity for you.  The Public Works Division is recruiting for a Public Works Clerk to join our team!  The successful candidate will show enthusiasm for front line customer service while assisting internal and external customers with courtesy and tact.  This position works independently on routine matters and is responsible for creating and maintaining a variety of systems, using several software programs. 

Requirements include Grade 12 plus one year in a post-secondary program in office administration/business administration or related discipline; one year experience in a business or municipal office environment including customer service experience; considerable experience or training in standard computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, financial software packages, databases, including tables, graphics and desktop publishing. Occupational First Aid Level II as required. Candidates with a combination of education and experience may be considered.

The successful candidate will work a minimum of 20 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday) with the potential for additional hours based on operational requirements. As a component of the selection process, testing will be conducted.

Important Information:

The District of Saanich is proud to once again be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2026. As an inclusive, supportive, and high‑performing organization, we are committed to fostering a workplace that reflects the diversity of the community we serve. We aim to attract and retain passionate, skilled individuals from all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can contribute and thrive. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact accessibilityHR@saanich.ca in confidence. We are here to support your full participation.

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