Animal Control Bylaw Clerk

Animal Control Bylaw Clerk

(Part‑time)

Competition #2026-03

January 7, 2026

The Fraser Valley Regional District is a local government that delivers over 100 services to residents living in our eight electoral areas and six member municipalities. We are the third most populous regional district in BC, stretching from Abbotsford to Boston Bar. The Fraser Valley offers a great place to work and live with a mix of rural and urban lifestyles along with an abundance of recreational and cultural opportunities.

People are at the center of everything we do, and we strive to put the needs of those we serve and the employees in the organization at the forefront of our day‑to‑day work. We are an organization that values teamwork and respect. We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and being representative of the region we serve. We invite all qualified candidates to apply. We are dedicated to the ongoing process of building relationships and examining our work to ensure that the principles of inclusion, collaboration, and reconciliation are included. If you have a passion for public service and want to make a difference in the lives of those who live, work, and learn in the Fraser Valley, consider coming to work with us.

We are seeking a part‑time Animal Control Bylaw Clerk to join our Animal Control Program in Chilliwack. A highly motivated, independent and animal‑savvy individual, under the direction of the Animal Welfare and Regulatory Supervisor, will work as part of a team, providing excellent customer service and support for animal control bylaw enforcement. Duties include tracking a large number of documents and files; working to deadlines, accepting fees and dog licence applications; maintaining forms, reports and records; and liaising with customers to answer queries and process various documents. You must recognize the need for security in protecting the sensitive nature of Regional District matters.

If you love working with the public and animals, have a positive, can‑do attitude and a keen sense of humour, you will fit right in. Bring your positive energy, ambition and desire to learn, and we’ll take care of the rest.

Qualifications

• Completion of grade 12 supplemented by Bylaw Compliance, Enforcement and Investigative Skills course (Level 1) as offered by institutions such as the Justice Institute of B. C., supplemented by courses in office practices, along with a minimum of 1‑year clerical experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to interpret bylaws, policies and procedures and explain them to the public.
• Excellent computer skills, with a high level of proficiency with Microsoft Office, and the ability to acquire a sound knowledge of electronic filing software.
• Ability to acquire a sound knowledge of FVRD animal control bylaws, Provincial statutes and regulations, and local geography.
• Must demonstrate maturity, sound judgement and the ability to handle confidential and sensitive matters with discretion and integrity.
• A valid Driver's Licence.

The job rate for this part‑time union position is $34.07 per hour, plus 18% in lieu of benefits, and upon successful completion of the required probationary period, if eligible, participation in the benefit program.

If you have a passion for public service and want to make a difference in the lives of Fraser Valley residents and FVRD employees, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter, indicating how you meet the qualifications. Visit www.fvrd.ca / careers to apply for this competition by 4 : 30 p.m. on January 13, 2026.

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