Job Requisition
JR-2026-296 Bylaw Compliance Officer (Part Time) (Open)
Job Family
CUPE
Start Date
2026-10-28
End Date
2026-11-12
Primary Posting
No
Internal Closing Date:
Nov 5, 2026
External Closing Date:
Nov 12, 2026

Note: Posting comes off at 12:00AM on the closing date, with the competition closing at 11:59pm the day prior.
Hourly Rate:
46.09
Minimum Weekly Hours:
28
28 hours weekly guaranteed.
Note: In addition to the hourly pay, you will be enrolled in the City's medical benefit plan and receive 10.2% in lieu of vacation and statutory holidays.

Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Protective Services, this position performs administrative and regulatory enforcement duties by responding to complaints, conducting follow up investigations and inspections as required in support of City bylaw regulations while adhering to general Division policies and departmental operational procedures. Officers provide exceptional customer service to gain compliance through a variety of enforcement techniques utilizing discretion and critical thinking skills for an effective resolution.

Required Education and Experience:

- Minimum three (3) years experience in compliance, enforcement, policing, corrections, or relevant equivalent.
- Current valid BC Class 5 driver’s license with a driver’s abstract acceptable to the City.
- Level 2 Advanced Bylaw Enforcement and Investigative Skills Certificate.
- A combination of related education and experience may be considered.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Ability to learn and apply all City bylaws,



Department policies and procedures in addition to related municipal and provincial legislation.
- Proficient in the use of computers, automated systems and related software programs, other related database programs and general office equipment.
- Proven ability to efficiently use modern phone technology with reasonable speed and accuracy as related to essential operational processes and officer safety.
- Communicates in a courteous, tactful and diplomatic manner where people are agitated.
- Skilled in effectively defusing agitated persons.
- Ability to work with a diverse and at-risk population.
- Ability to tactfully communicate with and resolve bylaw matters with individuals that may be affected by mental health and substance use or are experiencing homelessness. Uses sound judgement, conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques to resolve bylaw related complaints or calls an appropriate agency for assistance.
- Exercises independence, discretion and mature judgement in problem solving to achieve compliance to effectively manage calls for service.
- Articulates well both verbally and in writing to professionally respond to the public, business community and other agencies.




- Proven ability to draft and write business correspondence such as reports, letters, emails, memos that demonstrate an understanding of proper sentence structure, grammar, and professionalism.
- Fosters and maintains qualified relationships with partner agencies.
- Knowledge of Bylaw Enforcement Officer authorities including the Bylaw Notice Enforcement Act, Municipal Ticketing Information system and related provincial court documents and proceedings.
- Physical ability to perform the required work in all weather and terrain conditions.
- Ability to obtain a statutory approval appointment by City Council if required to enforce bylaws.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an acceptable Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an RCMP Enhanced Reliability Security Clearance.

Preferred Education and Experience:

- Post secondary courses in municipal administration or courses related to compliance and enforcement.
- Three years experience in bylaw enforcement or related fields.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Supervisory experience or leadership training.
- Recognize opportunities for department operational efficiencies and present options and suggest implementation.

Worker Sub-Type Permanent
Location Parkade Building
Time Type Part time
Supervisory Organization Bylaw Compliance Team

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