victoria, bc first responder Jobs – 24 Openings This Week

Fire Fighter Probationer
The Corporation of The City of Victoria —Victoria, BC
- $37.63 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
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Homewood Ravensview —Victoria, BC
- $27.40 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Security Guards (Mobile & Static)
Paladin Security —Victoria, BC
- $18.50–$24.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
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Casual Security Guards (Mobile and Static)
Paladin Security —Duncan, BC
- $18.75–$22.00 an hour
- Night shift
- Customer service
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Support Worker
Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness Society —Victoria, BC
- $28.84–$30.90 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
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Food Service Worker
Homewood Ravensview —Victoria, BC
- $19–$22 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- First Aid Certification
- Food service
Housekeeper Ravensview
Homewood Health Inc. —Victoria, BC
- $20–$25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hotel
- First Aid Certification
- Cleaning
Kinesiologist
Lifemark Health Group —Victoria, BC
- $28–$30 an hour
- Full-time
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warehouse foreman/woman
Duncan Food Bank —Duncan, BC
- $23–$25 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Dental care
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CRCL Victoria Program Manager
AVI Health & Community Services —Victoria, BC
- $86,053.50 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Management
- Work from home
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Prime Therapist
Homewood Ravensview —Victoria, BC
- $31.69–$47.30 an hour
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Youth Care Worker - Casual
Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness Society —Victoria, BC
- $28.84–$30.90 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- Research
- Designated paid holidays
- Paid sick leave
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Youth Care Worker - Part-time
Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness Society —Victoria, BC
- $28.84–$30.90 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- Research
- Paid sick leave
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Occupational Therapist
Homewood Ravensview —Victoria, BC
- $63,491–$79,364 a year
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
CRCL Victoria Program Manager
AVI Health and Community Services —Victoria, BC
- $86,053.50 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Management
- Work from home
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Perinatal Wellness Worker
Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness Society —Victoria, BC
- $28.84–$30.90 an hour
- Heavy lifting
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
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Psychiatrist - Adult Inpatient Ravensview
Homewood Health Inc. —Victoria, BC
- $1,700 a day
- Call to connect
- Communication skills
- Time management
Flood Technician
Downs Construction —Esquimalt, BC
- $25–$35 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Construction
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Psychologist
Homewood Ravensview —Victoria, BC
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- Doctoral degree
- First Aid Certification
- Psychology
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Addiction Medicine Physician
Homewood Ravensview —Victoria, BC
- $200 an hour
- Call to connect
- Medicine
- No university degree
- Communication skills
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- $996 a day
- Weekends as needed

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Fire Fighter Probationer

The Corporation of The City of Victoria
Victoria, BC

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Job details

Full-time
10 days ago

Skills

Air Brake Endorsement
High school diploma or GED
Class 3 Licence

Full job description

Job Description:

Fire Fighter Probationer

Competition Number: 26/110

Posting Scope: Internal / External

Posted Date: May 26, 2026

Closing Date: June 16, 2026, 4:30 PM PST

Departments: Victoria Fire Department, Esquimalt Fire Rescue Services, Oak Bay Fire Department, Saanich Fire Department

Posting Type: Full-time

Work schedule: Shifts may vary between departments pursuant to their specific Collective Agreement

Salary: $6,849 monthly ($37.63 per hour) (2024 rate)

Employee Group: This is an IAFF position

Number of Vacancies: Eligibility Lists will be created for each department

This posting is a joint recruitment effort between the City of Victoria, the Township of Esquimalt, the District of Oak Bay and the District of Saanich.

Please review the Victoria Firefighter Application Guide found at 2026-firefighter-application-guide and submit your application online at City Careers | City of Victoria. Your application should include a resume, cover letter and all necessary documentation as specified in the Application Guide.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for responding to fire and life hazard emergencies in accordance with standard operating procedures. These emergencies can involve minimizing distress and suffering, and frequently include numerous hazards.

Firefighters work closely with local schools, community organizations, and citizens to increase fire safety awareness.

Firefighters maintain, clean, and test equipment ensuring its readiness for use. Working as a firefighter means continuous learning, exercises, lectures, practice drills and other forms of training are all part of the job.

KEY DUTIES

Candidates must be able to fulfill the following duties:

Respond to fire and rescue incidents, dangerous goods incidents and life hazard emergencies, which may require the removal of people from danger.
Familiarize and safely operate all firefighting equipment and related rescue tools
Adhere to Policies, Standing Orders and Operational Guidelines of the Victoria Fire Department and City of Victoria and/or Esquimalt Fire Rescue Services and the Township of Esquimalt and/or Oak Bay Fire Department and the District of Oak Bay and/or Saanich Fire Department and the District of Saanich.
Achieve and maintain an Emergency Medical Assistant First Responder (EMA FR) licence or higher and administer first aid.
Possess and maintain a valid Class 3 driver’s licence with air brake endorsement.
Perform routine and unscheduled maintenance of apparatus, portable and fixed tools and equipment.
Perform routine maintenance at fire stations, including cleaning and housekeeping.
Compose comprehensive reports.
Attend training sessions, during both regularly scheduled shifts and those beyond the normal scheduled hours of work.
Maintain licences and certifications, as required.
Maintain a thorough knowledge of the topography of the City of Victoria and/or the Township of Esquimalt and/or the District of Oak Bay and/or the District of Saanich including streets, block numbers, water distribution systems critical infrastructure, or other areas of potential hazard or increased risk.
Conduct fire inspections.
Enter and maintain statistics in database.
Comfortable working in and around a marine environment.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Effort

Must be able to lift/carry/push/pull 50 pounds or more, from floor to above shoulder height and from floor to waist height.
Must climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach above and below shoulder level in all directions, seize, hold, grasp and turn objects with hands, stand and walk.

Mental Effort

Must be able to follow instructions, make critical and timely decisions.
Exposure to traumatic incidents.

Visual/Auditory/Olfactory Effort

Normal eyesight with color vision sufficient to distinguish the colors red, green and yellow.
Normal hearing with no artificial aids.
Must be able to smell/detect odours.

Work Environment

Primarily field work.
Office environment. (occasional)
Adverse working conditions requiring personal protective equipment, including self-contained breathing apparatus and the us of respirators. (occasional)
Confined Spaces.
Working at Heights.
Working around water.
Hazardous Environments.

Minimum Qualifications

Firefighter Level 1 and 2 certification that meets the NFPA 1010 standard and is accredited by either IFSAC or Pro Board
Valid certificate from a recognized training program in one of the following categories:

First Responder
Emergency Medical Responder
Primary Care Paramedic
Advanced Care Paramedic
Critical Care Paramedic

Refer to the Province of B.C.’s First Responder Licensing for a list of recognized training programs.

Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residence
Proof of Grade 12 or equivalent
Valid British Columbia Class 3 Driver’s Licence with Air Brake Endorsement or equivalent
A current driver’s abstract reflective of a safe and responsible driving history
Successful completion of the University of Victoria or University of Alberta Fitness Test within one year of the job posting.

To apply for this opportunity, you will need to create an online profile or log back into our career portal at www.victoria.ca/jobs - only online submissions will be considered. All applications must be submitted online by 4:30 pm on the closing date noted on the posting. Please be prepared to provide proof of qualifications as outlined in your resume.

The City of Victoria, Township of Esquimalt, District of Oak Bay, and District of Saanich are committed to integrating equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility into our programs, policies, spaces, and services. Our goal is to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve and aim to become. Individuals who are Indigenous, racialized, immigrants, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+, or facing any additional barriers are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be available upon request throughout the application and selection process.

If you require assistance or have questions specific to the following: Victoria Fire, please email [email protected];

If your questions are specific to Esquimalt Fire and Rescue, please email [email protected];

If your questions are specific to Oak Bay Fire, please email [email protected];

If your questions are specific to Saanich Fire, please email [email protected]

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Fire Fighter Probationer

Security Guard

Security Guards (Mobile & Static)

Casual Security Guards (Mobile and Static)

Support Worker

Food Service Worker

Housekeeper Ravensview

Kinesiologist

warehouse foreman/woman

CRCL Victoria Program Manager

Prime Therapist

Youth Care Worker - Casual

Youth Care Worker - Part-time

Occupational Therapist

CRCL Victoria Program Manager

Perinatal Wellness Worker

Psychiatrist - Adult Inpatient Ravensview

Flood Technician

Psychologist

Addiction Medicine Physician

Family Practitioner

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