ABOUT THE ROLE
The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) is seeking a permanent full-time Manager, Accounting Services, with the Finance Department, based at the RDN Administration Building. 

Responsible for planning, evaluating and directing the implementation of effective internal controls to ensure the efficient performance of accounts payable, accounts receivable, utility billing, cash receipting and front counter functions for the RDN with a lens of creating efficiencies and reducing workflow times. Manages property, liability and other insurance for the RDN. 

This is an opportunity to combine people leadership with meaningful operational impact, guiding a dedicated team and enhancing the systems and processes that keep the organization’s financial operations running smoothly and effectively.

QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for someone with a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation, with membership in good standing with CPA British Columbia, or eligibility and ability to obtain membership within 90 days of hire, plus six years of related experience in local or regional government, including three years in a supervisory capacity. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. 

POSITION DETAILS
This is a permanent full-time exempt position offering 35 hours per week with a salary range of $123,506 to $141,726 (2025 rate). This position offers a competitive benefits package including the option to participate in the RDN’s flex days program. 

To apply for this position, email your cover letter and resume to rdncareers@rdn.bc.ca. Please quote 2026-1076 in the subject line of your email to ensure proper processing. 

Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on June 3, 2026.

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ABOUT THE ROLE
The Regional District of Nanaimo has an employment opportunity for a Casual Lifeguard/Instructor Level II at the Ravensong Aquatic Centre in Qualicum Beach.

The successful candidate will assist in the creation, planning, organization, implementation and evaluation of aquatic programs and special events. Duties include leading and instructing a variety water-based exercise classes (i.e., Aquafit), enforcing pool rules and pool safety for the public, routine preventative maintenance and safety checks, implementation of the facility’s emergency response program, providing first aid services and supporting office staff.

QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications include high school graduation, with one (1) to three (3) years of pool/aquatic related experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Applicants must possess and maintain the following certifications: 

• National Lifeguard Award (Pool Option)
• Lifesaving Society (Swim for Life) Instructor Certification
• CPR Certification - Basic Rescuer or CPR “C” & AED
• Recognized First Aid Certification/WorkSafeBC Equivalency. 
• And any one of the following: Lifesaving Instructor, Aquafit Certification (BCRPA Aquafit, CALA Aquafit Instructor), National Lifeguard Service Instructor, 
• Lifesaving Learn to Swim Instructor, or First Aid Instructor.

Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills. General knowledge of office skills including keyboarding, word processing and knowledge of computer applications are also required.

POSITION DETAILS
This is a casual Union position. Hours of work vary and evening and weekend work will be required. The (2026) rate of pay is $24.93 for Level 1 and $30.54 per hour for Level 2. As a casual employee you will also receive an additional 10.77% in lieu of benefits including vacation and statutory holidays.

To apply for this position, email your cover letter and resume to rdncareers@rdn.bc.ca. Please quote 2024-1831 in the subject line of your email to ensure proper processing. 

Applications will be accepted until the roles are filled. 

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ABOUT THE ROLE
The Regional District of Nanaimo is seeking a casual Serviceperson Operator with training scheduled to begin in June 2026  and onward through 2026. Serviceperson Operators have a dynamic job as they are exposed to a variety of working conditions and people daily. Serviceperson Operators contribute to the effective operation of the Transportation Services department through the safe operation and maintenance of transit vehicles. Duties include:

• Transporting passengers to designated bus stops along scheduled routes
• Interacting with passengers and responding to customer inquiries
• Pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections
   

QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications include a grade 12 education with six (6) months of prior job-related experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Transit driving experience is preferred. Previous commercial driving experience, recent experience directly interacting with the public, and mechanical aptitude are assets. Possession of a valid Class 2 BC Driver’s Licence with Air Brake Endorsement is required. Candidates are required to submit an ICBC Driver Factor Report to be reviewed.

POSITION DETAILS
This is a casual Union position, requiring employees to be available to work when needed, as outlined in the current Collective Agreement between CUPE 401 and the RDN, and based on operational requirements. Work hours vary and include evenings, weekends, and possibly split shifts. Current availability requirements are Monday to Sunday, between 4:30 a.m. to 12:45 a.m., subject to change based on operational requirements. The (2026) rate of pay is $34.46 - $38.22 per hour, depending on the task performed, plus 10.77% in lieu of benefits including vacation and statutory holidays. 

To apply for this position, send your cover letter and resume to rdncareers@rdn.bc.ca. Please quote 2026-1070 in the subject line to ensure proper processing. 

Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on May 27, 2026.

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