Planner IFull‑time Unionized Job Vacancy- Competition #26‑09 - 2‑Year Term PositionPosition Title:Planner IDepartment:Development ServicesHours of Work:Full‑time, 35 hours per week, 2‑year termPosting Date:Thursday, June 4, 2026Closing Date:4 p.M. Thursday, June 25, 2026Hourly Rate:$40.19 (2025)Surrounded by mountain ranges and beautiful lakes and rivers, Smithers is a true northern gem. The town has a population of around 5,400 and is a service hub for the surrounding region comprised of approximately 15,000 people. Residents enjoy four seasons of recreational activities; including a ski hill within half an hour of town, world‑class fishing, backcountry and cross‑country skiing, hunting, golfing and alpine trails for hiking and horseback riding, along with a lively music scene, boutique shopping, an art gallery and museum, an aquatic centre, and numerous family‑friendly activities.General DutiesThe Planner provides professional planning services for the Town of Smithers and works collaboratively with homeowners, developers, and the public to provide information on Town bylaws, processes, and initiatives. They will also provide advice and make recommendations to Council on a variety of projects and applications.QualificationsUndergraduate degree in Community PlanningValid Class 5 driver’s licenseAn equivalent combination of education, training,



and experience may be consideredPerks and BenefitsThe Town of Smithers offers a competitive wage ($40.19 per hour), comprehensive benefits package, Municipal Pension Plan, and 15 days of paid vacation for the first year worked.Application ProcessTesting may be required during the interview process. Testing will be based on the knowledge, skills, abilities, and qualifications outlined in the job description. Qualified candidates may forward their application package including cover letter, resume, and three references, quoting Competition #26‑09, no later than 4:00 p.M. Thursday, June 25, 2026, to Human Resources, Confidential: Competition 26‑09, Town of Smithers, Box 879, 1027 Aldous Street, Smithers, BC V0J 2N0, email: [email protected]. Further information, including a complete job description, is available on the Town of Smithers website: www.Smithers.Ca.Thank you all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.The Town of Smithers is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to establishing an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or any other basis protected by applicable law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Planner I - $40.2 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Town of Smithers
📍 Winnipeg