Description
Reporting to the Energy Programs Lead, the Energy Programs Assistant will support residents in accessing and utilizing the HomeSave Central Kootenays program. Working closely with residents, this position will help ensure that existing buildings are retrofitted to achieve deep energy savings, reduced emissions, and are resilient to climate impacts.
Through direct participant support, outreach, and continuous learning, the Assistant will play a vital role in advancing the City’s climate goals—including reducing community greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030 and achieving net zero by 2040. This position also contributes to the City’s Climate Plan and its ambition to become the number one municipality in Canada based on value for service.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Relevant experience in energy, sustainability, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience in community-based energy efficiency programs, community engagement and collaborative initiatives is an asset.
- Class 5 Driver’s License.
Salary & Benefits
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
- Casual- Varied Hours
- This position is primarily remote, with occasional in-person attendance required based on operational needs.
COMPENSATION: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Contact
Email: hr@nelson.ca
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14 Apr, 2026
