Services Jobs in Coquitlam, BC

Overview

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Employment Status

Union - CUPE Local 402 - Regular Full-Time

Scope

The Legislative Services Assistant is responsible for working as a member of a high performing team to execute a variety of moderately complex and diversified clerical support work. Working at this level requires critical thinking, independent judgment, willingness to take initiative (within defined guidelines), and the proficiency to follow departmental procedures with minimal supervision. Effective written and verbal communication skills are critical to this position as the Legislative Services Assistant interacts with both internal and external customers, the successful candidate must have the composure to work with strict deadlines and changing priorities

Responsibilities

• Answering inquiries and complaints from the public and staff.
• Explaining departmental procedures.
• Assisting other members of Legislative Team as required.
• Review planning reports, permits and bylaws.
• Draft agendas and minute workup.
• Assisting with Council Package Preparation (may include overtime).
• Setting up the Council Chamber for Council Meetings (may include overtime).
• Preparing and coordinating public notices.
• Managing petty cash.
• Performing moderately complex searches on the web and internal databases.
• Updating spreadsheets and posting information online.
• Preserve documents and information in accordance with records management policies and procedures.

Qualifications

A qualified applicant will have :

Other Information

Number of Job Openings : 1

Pay Grade : 15

Hourly Rate : $31.97

Steps Hourly Rate Step 1 $31.97 Step 2 (6 Months) $32.90 Step 3 (18 Months) $33.50 Step 4 (30 Months) $34.75

Conditions of Employment

This position requires completion of a Police Information Check.

Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Closing Date

This job will be posted until January 20, 2026.

Our Values

Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community