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26-071e Election Official (Casual)City of Port Coquitlam • Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
26-071e Election Official (Casual)

26-071e Election Official (Casual)

City of Port Coquitlam • Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
26 days ago
Salary
CA$50.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Find out why our AMAZING employees love working for the City of Port Coquitlam!
Affectionately known as PoCo we are an award-winning values-based organization made up of a
diverse and dedicated team of people who care deeply about the community they serve.

Under the guidance and direction of the Election Supervisor the Election Official supports the administration of local government elections in accordance with applicable British Columbia legislation municipal procedures and election integrity requirements. The role involves assisting voters verifying eligibility documentation where required issuing ballots maintaining accurate records supporting voting place operations and helping ensure that all election activities are conducted fairly impartially securely and confidentially.

Applicants must be available September 17th or 23rd 2026 for training in the evening and October 17th 2026 for General Voting Day and potentially available for advance poll dates of either October 7th or 10th 2026.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assist with the setup operation and closing of voting places.
  • Welcome voters and provide clear respectful and impartial assistance regarding voting procedures.
  • Confirm voter information and review of identification and required declarations in accordance with established procedures.
  • Issue ballots voting materials and instructions to eligible voters.
  • Maintain accurate voter records logs forms and incident documentation.
  • Monitor voting place activities to help ensure compliance with election rules security protocols and accessibility requirements.
  • Respond appropriately to routine voter inquiries and escalate complex issues to the election supervisor.
  • Support ballot box control sealing procedures reconciliation activities and vote-count preparation as assigned.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of voter information and election records.
  • Perform other election-related duties consistent with the role.

The successful candidate for this position will have:

  • Ability to understand and follow detailed written procedures and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to act with strict political neutrality discretion and professionalism.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling records and documentation.
  • Ability to provide courteous customer service in a high-volume public setting.
  • Ability to remain calm and exercise sound judgment in time-sensitive situations.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow directions from election supervisors.
  • Ability to communicate clearly in English both verbally and in writing.

This position is excluded from the CUPE Local 498 bargaining unit. Successful applicants will be paid $50 for training and $24.00 per hour during polling plus 4% in lieu of vacation and holiday pay. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply online by July 31 2026 at quoting competition number 26-071e.


The City wishes to thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
The City of Port Coquitlam will conduct a criminal record check.


Employment Type : Gig
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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26-071e Election Official (Casual) • Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

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