The City of Prince George offers a variety of employment types and positions. Explore the job categories below to see what fits your lifestyle!
Seasonal Jobs
Seasonal workers support our Public Works Division in areas such as: Parks, Roads Operations, and Utility Maintenance.
All seasonal employees are eligible for the municipal pension and benefits.
We post seasonal positions in February, for summer positions, and in September, for winter positions. Here are some examples of seasonal jobs and their requirements:
Truck Drivers
- Grade 12
- Unrestricted Class 3 driver's license with air brake endorsement
- One year of experience
- Driver's abstract showing a safe driving record
Equipment Operators
- Grade 12
- Unrestricted Class 3 driver's license with air brake endorsement
- One year of experience operating equipment safely
Labourers
- Completion of Grade 10, or GED
- Unrestricted Class 5 driver's license and a safe driving record
- Previous general labouring experience
We also have temporary summer jobs, ideal for students.
Parks Workers
- Grade 12
- Three years of experience with turf construction and repair
Trades Assistants
- Grade 12
- Two years of experience in fundamental carpentry or concrete practices
Irrigation Technicians
- Grade 12
- Completion of a course related to the trade from an accredited post-secondary institution
- Three years of experience
Part-time Jobs
If you're looking for flexibility and variety, we have a job for you! Part-time employees are vital to the City. From providing help during concerts and hockey games to ensuring facilities are clean and well-maintained – the possibilities are endless. Here are some examples of part-time jobs:
- Lifeguards
- Cleaners
- Customer Service
- Arena Maintenance
- Aquatic Cashiers
- Jail Guards
Summer Jobs
Looking for a summer job? Love to work outdoors? Summer workers support our Public Works Division in areas such as: Parks, Roads Operations, and Utility Maintenance. We post summer jobs in February. Work starts in April or May, depending on the weather. You will need a Class 5 driver's licence and previous labouring experience.
Co-op Student Jobs
The City offers co-op student positions in areas such as Civil Engineering and Information and Systems Technology.
Administrative Casual Pool
If you're looking for flexibility and variety, consider applying for our Office Assistant – Casual Pool positions. Casuals work in a many City departments and facilities. They provide support for employees on leave, project work or for general assistance. Casual assignments can range from a few days to a few weeks or more. They can be part-time or full-time. Assignment schedules can be a few days a week or 5 days a week. Each assignment is different.
The City also provides administrative support to the RCMP detachment, where casuals work shifts, including 12-hour shifts and night shifts. In these exciting positions, you'll provide support to various RCMP sections and customer service to the public. These positions require an RCMP Reliability Status.
Temporary (term) Positions
The City may post temporary (or term) positions to support staff members on leave. These jobs are usually full-time hours and for a set period of time. Review the job posting for full details. Temporary positions are posted when assistance with projects or initiatives is needed.
Employees in these positions, for six months or more, are eligible for benefits.
Temporary, Casual and Part-time Jobs
Why start as a temporary, casual, or part-time employee?
Working with the City part-time is a great way to gain work experience and knowledge of City operations. This "City" specific experience may help you obtain a future full-time position with us.
As a temporary, casual, or part-time employee, you are eligible to apply for internal
job postings.