Employment

West Kelowna is a city that seamlessly blends rural sophistication with vibrant outdoor recreation, boasting sun-soaked lakeshores and charming agricultural landscapes alongside easy access to urban amenities and career opportunities. Embracing its rich agricultural roots and distinctive community character, West Kelowna offers a place where residents and professionals alike can thrive. Recently honoured with the prestigious BC Municipal Safety Association Organizational Safety Excellence Award, West Kelowna exemplifies leadership and dedication in creating a safe and supportive workplace environment. This recognition underscores the city's commitment to employee well-being, fostering a culture that values professional development and work-life balance. Join our organization to experience a city where natural beauty meets urban convenience, and where your career can grow in an environment dedicated to safety, community, and continuous advancement.

Current openings

Planner I - 2 year term
Location: West Kelowna, BC, Canada
Planner III - Long Range
Location: West Kelowna, BC, Canada
Procurement Manager
Location: West Kelowna, BC, Canada
Relief/Casual - Facilities Operator II
Location: West Kelowna, BC, Canada
Senior Building and Licensing Official
Location: West Kelowna, BC, Canada

Recruitment Status

Date

Position Title

Status

May 26, 2026 Facilities Relief Open
May 26, 2026 Parks Operator I (Urban Forestry) - Term Open
May 26, 2026 Legal/Privacy/FOI Assistant  Closed - Reviewing Applicants
May 26, 2026 Planner I - 2 Year Term Open
May 26, 2026 Bylaw Community Support Officer Filled
May 26, 2026 Procurement Manager  Open
May 26, 2026 Parks Operator I - Mowing (Seasonal)  Open
May 26, 2026 Senior Development Engineering Technologist Closed - Interviewing Applicants
May 26, 2026 Engineering Technologist II - Utilities Closed 
May 26, 2026 Planner III - Long Range Open
May 26, 2026 Water Supply & Treatment Operator I  Closed - Reviewing Applicants
May 26, 2026 Senior Building and Licensing Official Open

About West Kelowna

West Kelowna thrives as a vibrant mid-sized city in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Okanagan Valley—where mountains, lakes, and vineyards paint the scenery—it attracts visitors and residents alike seeking a balance between outdoor adventure and serene relaxation. With more than 40,000 residents, West Kelowna embodies a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and community spirit.

West Kelowna, nestled on the central, west hillsides of Okanagan Lake in British Columbia, is a visually stunning community and a four-season playground. Serving as the main gateway to the Okanagan from regions like the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island, and the US Pacific Northwest, it's a captivating destination for travelers seeking natural beauty and adventure.

What do we offer?

At the City of West Kelowna, we're committed to your well-being and professional growth. Here's what we offer:

  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Competitive salary, plus pension and health/dental benefits
  • Earned Time Off Program
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Four weeks' vacation after two years
  • Free staff parking
  • New City Hall
  • New Operations Centre
  • On-the-job development and training opportunities
  • Purchase programs - bikes and computers
  • Staff benefits and discounts

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