MINJobs posting: Specialized Unit Support Clerk
March 19, 2026
Municipal Information Network

Specialized Unit Support Clerk

Organization:
City of Nanaimo
Region:
British Columbia
Application deadline:
April 8, 2026 before 16:30
Type:
Permanent Full Time
Category:
Police services
Description
The City of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Specialized Unit Support Clerk. Reporting to the Manager, Police Operations and on a daily basis to the unit commander, the Specialized Unit Support Clerk provides varied administrative and operational support for the plainclothes sections at the Nanaimo RCMP Detachment.  The Specialized Unit Support Clerk works within an environment of complete confidentiality and must be capable of exercising considerable discretion when responding to inquiries by the public, outside agencies, other RCMP detachments/units, Federal and Provincial Agencies, the legal community and media within the limits prescribed by legislation, policy and established procedure.

Requirements

Applicants must have successfully completed Grade 12 and a minimum of 3 years’ related PRIME experience within a RCMP or policing environment. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Possession of a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s Licence is required. Attainment and maintenance of RCMP Reliability/Security Clearance is mandatory.

Salary & Benefits

This is a CUPE bargaining unit position based on a 35-hour work week, and subject to Article 1(d) - Probationary Period as set out in the Union Collective Agreement.  The hourly wage is $38.06, increasing to $40.06 after 60 working days (Jan 2025 Rates). The wage level for this position is subject to confirmation under a union/management jointly negotiated job evaluation plan.

Contact
Email: employment.opportunities@nanaimo.ca
Human Resources
City of Nanaimo
2nd Floor, 455 Wallace Street
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5J6
Phone: (250) 755-4406
Other relevant information
Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials.

To apply for this opportunity, please submit a resume and cover letter (.docx or PDF file format) to employment.opportunities@nanaimo.ca referencing the specific competition 26-31 by the application deadline.

For detailed information on this position and for more information on our community, please visit our website at www.nanaimo.ca.

The City of Nanaimo is an inclusive employer that values diversity and invites applications from all qualified individuals who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If shortlisted for the role and need an accommodation within the hiring process, we would be pleased to discuss how best to accommodate your needs.