Firefighter recruitment on now
The Esquimalt Fire Rescue Services, Saanich Fire, Oak Bay Fire and the Victoria Fire Department hire new firefighters from a joint eligibility pool when positions become available. To qualify for the pool, those interested must be selected through the recruitment competition.
Learn about the recruitment process and requirements in the 2026 Application Guide and view the shared post via the City of Victoria's careers page.
The application period closes June 16, 2026.
Contact information and specific instructions for applying are found in the postings; please read them carefully.
All job postings are in PDF format, compatible with Adobe Reader Version 7 and newer. Please be sure to have the latest Adobe Reader installed on your computer.
| Position & Department | Closing Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 26-30 Engineering Technologist II, Regular Full-Time Engineering & Public Works | Open | |
| 26-29 Arborist 1, Regular Full-Time Parks & Recreation | Open | |
| 26-17 HR Consultant - HR, Regular Full-Time Human Resources | Open | |
| 26-28 Summer Camp Leader, Auxiliary Parks & Recreation | Until filled | Open |
| 26-22 Personal Trainer and Weight Room Attendant, Auxiliary Parks & Recreation | Until filled | Open |
| 26-10 Custodian Maintenance Worker, Auxiliary Parks & Recreation | Until filled | Open |
| 26-11 Building Maintenance Worker, Auxiliary Parks & Recreation | Until filled | Open |
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