Election Official

Position Details

Posting Information

Posting Number

CK54210P

Position Title

Election Official

No. of Staff Required

200-300

Position Type

Casual

If Term position, enter length of Term in months

N/A

Position Groups

Division

City Clerk (DV120)

Department

City Clerk (DP120)

Department Name

Office of the City Clerk

Branch

Legislative Services (BR119)

Organizational Information

Purpose of your Position - Non Union

We are seeking Election Officials to assist with the upcoming General Local Election in October.

The Election Official verifies resident electors, hands out ballots to those registered, and assists Presiding Election Officials. The Election Official also assists with setting up and tidying up the voting location.

Classification Summary - Union

Duties - Union

Results and Activities - Non union

Credentials - Union

Knowledge - Non Union

Skills & Abilities - Non Union

• Attention to Detail
• Service Excellence
• Basic Computer Knowledge
• Communication Excellence
• Teamwork

Competencies

• Attention to detail
• Integrity
• Confidentiality
• Customer Service

Posting Text

Physical Demands

• Sitting for long periods of time
• Constant reading, speaking and writing by hand

Special Instructions to Applicant For Election Officials: Attendance at a training session is mandatory.

You will be scheduled to work a maximum of two voting days, not including the training sessions.

Hours of work: 7:30 am to 8:30 pm with onsite breaks only.

Location: varies throughout the City.

Preference will be given to City of Kelowna residents. Only those applicants being considered will be contacted. Please ensure you provide a daytime contact number and email address.

You will be asked to provide a brief overview of your employment history for the last 5 years with your application (providing a resume is optional).

Please note that as an election worker you are not considered an employee of the City; this is a temporary assignment related to the election only.

For more information, please go to kelowna.ca/election or contact the Office of the City Clerk at Sign in to view email or 250-469-8645.

Additional Hiring Information EO Rate of pay: $320 per day

Mandatory training attendance required; $50 training allowance applies.

Pay Rate

$320 per day

Posting Date

07/21/2026

Closing Date

08/11/2026

Days of Work

Various - Wednesday to Saturday

Standard Hours per Day

Varied

Hours of Work

7:30 am to 8:30 pm

Work Location

OTHER LOCATION

Specify Work Location

Voting locations throughout the City

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Optional Documents

• Resume

• Other Document 1

• Other Document 2