Your previous experience has prepared you to help develop and maintain a variety of mapping products, such as wall maps, map books, graphics and interactive applications. You are familiar with spatial data creation, having used multiple sources, including tabular, GPS and digitization and you are confident with GIS data analysis, file management, database management, spatial data capture, structuring and integration into GIS themes.
You will report to the GIS Coordinator and are diligent and committed to data integrity, quality and accuracy. Your enthusiasm for GIS and information sharing makes you a natural teacher who can “translate” GIS into layman’s language for users inside and outside the organization.
You will be required to perform analysis and quality control of geospatial data, while supporting a number of concurrent projects. These responsibilities fit well with your reputation for attention to detail and your ability to quickly understand and interpret stakeholder needs and implement appropriate solutions.
There is very limited employee housing availability so priority will be given to candidates already living in the area.
Anticipated Position Start Date: March 10th, 2026
Anticipated Position End Date: July 31st, 2026
Work Schedule – Typically, Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm (35 hour week, In-person Presence Required)
Please direct your resume and separate cover letter, no later than 14th Feb, 2026, to:
Email: jobs@banff.ca
Fax: 403-762-1247
Mail: Town of Banff, Box 1260, Banff, AB, T1L 1A1
Drop off: 110 Bear Street
The Town of Banff appreciates the interest from all applicants and will directly contact those being considered for an interview.
The Town of Banff is proud to offer a variety of short-term and long-term rental units to our employees. Housing units are based on availability and are not guaranteed.
For more information about why the Town of Banff could be your next great career move, please visit banff.ca/careers.
You might be enrolled in a post-secondary degree or diploma program in GIS or perhaps have recently completed your program and are eager to gain more hands-on experience that will transition you into a career in the GIS field. You are exceptional with the use of ESRI GIS software suite of products, particularly ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcPro and ArcGIS Online, and are naturally proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel). JavaScript, FME, HTML or Python programming experience would be considered an asset, as would previous experience in a cartographic production environment.
You are committed to a role in the GIS field, and we can consider flexible scheduling that aligns with on-going development or post-secondary programs. If your experience, skills and natural talents align with the requirements described, we look forward to receiving your application and providing you with an opportunity to join the GIS profession in our inspiring mountain home.
Working safely is a condition of employment at the Town of Banff. As part of our internal responsibility system, allemployees are accountable for adhering to Occupational Health and Safety legislation and Town of Banff safetyprotocols. The Town of Banff’s safety culture philosophy is one of continuous improvement, so we look forward toyour suggestions to make our workplace even safer.
Hourly Rate of Pay - $31.82 to $37.78 per hour (wage determined based on qualifications of successful candidates)
