CLK 09R - Wildfire Financial Services Clerk - (126573)

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Posting Title

CLK 09R - Wildfire Financial Services Clerk

Position Classification

Union

GEU

Work Options

On-Site

Location

Williams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CA (Primary)

Salary Range

$54,684.22 - $61,647.97 annually

Close Date

11/12/2026

Job Type

Regular Full Time

Temporary End Date

Ministry/Organization

BC Public Service -> Ministry of Forests

Ministry Branch / Division

BC WILDFIRE SERVICE/CARIBOO FIRE CENTRE

Job Summary

The Team
The Wildfire Services team is an established, collaborative group that plays a vital role in supporting wildfire preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts across the province. As the Wildfire Records Clerk, you will work closely with colleagues across the Cariboo Fire Centre, BC Wildfire Service, and regional fire zones, serving as a key point of contact while helping maintain essential records and administrative services.
The Role
The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) is a unique program of government tasked with the responsibility of preventing and managing wildfire on the landscape. With a workforce of approximately 1600 the program’s staff are dedicated to undertaking the BCWS mandate in delivering effective wildfire management and emergency response support to protect values, while encouraging sustainable, healthy and resilient ecosystems.

This position is responsible for processing corporate wildfire services transactions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications:
Education and Experience Requirements

- Grade 12 or equivalent.




- Experience working in an office setting with computerized systems.

Preference may be given to candidates with any of the following

- Training or experience in basic accounting or bookkeeping.
- Experience using Oracle.
- Experience using Aviation Management System (AMS).
- To be flexible regarding ongoing changes in responsibilities, assignments, and corporate structures.
- To keep current on emerging issues.
- To take in-house training and certification as required.
- To fly in aircraft (fixed wing and rotary) as required.
- To work extended hours, including weekends, and be on standby with limited notice in accordance with the preparedness plan.
- To travel and/or overnight in remote locations where accommodations may vary as required.
- To participate in Incident Command System positions as assigned.
- To work under adverse or stressful conditions, including smoke, extreme heat and mountainous terrain in remote and isolated conditions.
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence (if relevant for position).

About this Position:
There is 1 full time position available in Williams Lake. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent opportunities.




This position has full time on-site requirements.
Williams Lake has a rich history regarding the Cariboo gold rush , and is located in a valley in the interior plateau of central B.C.. Whitewater rafting and single-track mountain biking are unique activities available in Williams Lake. The Williams Lake Stampede is one of the biggest rodeos in western Canada and pays tribute to local ranching history.
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

Working for the BC Public Service:
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📌 CLK 09R (Williams Lake)
🏢 BC Public Service Agency
📍 Williams Lake