Two (2) permanent positions are currently available: one (1) in Smithers and one (1) in Terrace.
An eligibility list may be established for future vacancies in Smithers and Terrace.
On November 1, 2021 the BC Public Service announced the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy that defines the conditions and expectations for BC Public Service employees regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Among other possible measures, proof of vaccination will be required. It is a term of acceptance of employment that you agree to comply with all vaccination requirements that apply to the public service. More information can be found here.
An opportunity to apply your exceptional leadership, organizational and prioritization skills
BC Parks is responsible for the effective management of the natural, cultural and recreational values in the Province’s protected lands system. While the primary agency focus is protecting BC’s parks and protected areas, we are also responsible for developing and maintaining programs that promote positive, interactive, and educational user experiences, and building and maintaining capital infrastructure in our parks for the more than 24 million annual visitors that come to enjoy over 10,700 vehicle accessible campsites, 2,000 back country sites, a trail system of over 11,250 kilometres, and our many day use facilities.
This position reports to the Parks and Protected Areas Section Head (Section Head), and is responsible for managing a large number of Park Operator (PO) Agreements (private sector contractual agreements) within a region and which vary in term length from 1-10 years. The longer term 10 year PO Agreements provide a wide variety of services within parks and protected areas and most agreements are for services located in the front country, but agreements also exist for some marine and backcountry park locations. These often multi-park (bundled) agreements provide services for park visitors in campground and day use areas and include facility operation and maintenance, revenue collection, public safety and security, provision of additional enhanced recreational services (Service Plus), and maintaining BC Parks brand and customer quality service standards.
