ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES FIELD SUPERVISOR - SOLID WASTE AND PARKS (Permanent, Full-time)

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George; Valemount; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George seeks an Environmental Services Field Supervisor for Robson Valley to lead day-to-day operations across transfer stations, a landfill, and regional parks. The role focuses on safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance, with regular travel between facilities using a district vehicle.

Start date is October 2026; wage is $40.12–$44.06 per hour under CUPE Local 1699.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day supervision and coordination of Regional District solid waste and parks operations within the Robson Valley service area across transfer stations, a construction and demolition landfill, a closed landfill, and regional parks Koeneman (McBride), Cedarside (Valemount) and George Hicks (Valemount).
• Provide frontline leadership to unionized Environmental Services Workers and coordinate operational activities across multiple sites.
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable regulations, permits, collective agreements, and Regional District policies.
• Travel between facilities using a corporate fleet vehicle and interact with staff, contractors, regulatory agencies, and the public.
• Support planning, staff supervision, contractor coordination, and continuous improvement of services with focus on safety and service delivery.

Job description

NATURE OF POSITION:

Hiring one (1) Environmental Services Field Supervisor (Solid Waste and Parks) position.

The Environmental Services Field Supervisor for the Robson Valley (Solid Waste and Parks) is responsible for the day-to-day supervision and coordination of Regional District solid waste and parks operations within the Robson Valley service area, including transfer stations with Recycle BC depots, a construction and demolition landfill, a closed landfill, and regional parks Koeneman (McBride), Cedarside (Valemount) and George Hicks (Valemount).

Reporting

to the Superintendent of Solid Waste Operations and Superintendent of Utilities, Parks, and Facilities, the Field Supervisor provides front-line leadership to unionized Environmental Services Workers and coordinates operational activities across multiple sites, often within the same workday. The Field Supervisor implements operational direction established by Environmental Services exempt leadership and supports the delivery of approved work programs.

This position ensures work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable regulations, permits, collective agreements, and Regional District policies. The role requires regular travel between facilities using a corporate fleet vehicle and involves ongoing interaction with staff, contractors, regulatory agencies, and the public. The position requires a high degree of independence and the ability to respond to operational issues across a geographically dispersed service area.

The position requires a broad understanding of solid waste operations within the overall solid waste management system, including regulatory compliance, environmental protection, and coordination of multiple operational activities, as well as working knowledge of park operations, including inspection, maintenance, and public use considerations.

The Field Supervisor is expected to obtain the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) certification, reflecting the technical and regulatory responsibilities associated with landfill operations.

The Field Supervisor supports operational planning, staff supervision, contractor coordination, and continuous improvement of services, while maintaining a strong focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and service delivery standards.

START DATE

October 2026

RATE OF PAY

$40.12 per hour (January 1, 2026 rate)

DUTIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

As set out in the job description.

BENEFITS

In accordance with the Collective Agreement with C.U.P.E. Local 1699. This is a Union position.

POSTING

Internal and External

JOB DESCRIPTION

See attached.

Salary

$40.12 - $44.06 per hour