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Clerk Typist 3 (Stenography)

@ City of Burnaby

British Columbia

$31.58/hr
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Overview

City of Burnaby is hiring a Clerk Typist 3 (Stenography) for its Community Safety department, based at the Burnaby RCMP Detachment. The work covers transcription, word processing of reports, letters and forms, and data entry, paid at $31.58 per hour plus 12% in lieu of benefits. It is an auxiliary position with no guaranteed hours, which may include on-call shifts.

Pay:

$31.58 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Perform moderately complex clerical and typing work
  • Transcribe documents using a variety of methods
  • Word process reports, letters, memos and forms
  • Perform querying and data entry duties as required

Requirements summary:

  • High school graduation or equivalent, supplemented by typing or word processing courses
  • High typing speed with high accuracy
  • Experience transcribing lengthy documents
  • Ability to use MS Word and Start-Stop Omniversal
  • Enhanced RCMP Security Clearance

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Employer posting date
2026-10-06
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2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAdministrative
Hours per week37.25
Scheduleday, evening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)
Fields of studyTyping, Word processing
Security clearanceEnhanced reliability

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City of Burnaby

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Burnaby is a great place to live, learn, work and play. We are committed to strengthening our overall well-being and growing into the future as a liveable, vibrant and sustainable community. Burnaby works to facilitate an engaged and active citizenry, a healthy economy and a real respect for the natural environment. It was voted by Maclean’s Magazine as the “Best Run City in Canada!” If you're an exceptional team player who is looking for meaningful challenges and a great place to live, work and grow, contact us today. Let's get to work making Burnaby the best it can be! Get the 98.6 km squared office at: www.burnaby.ca/careers Photo credit: Kenny Louie

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 4949 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC, V5G1M2, CA
Business categories
  • Social
  • Non Profit
  • Government
Other recorded names
  • City of Burnaby
Specialties
  • Municipal Government Organization
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Burnaby is a great place to live, learn, work and play. We are committed to strengthening our overall well-being and growing into the future as a liveable, vibrant and sustainable community. Burnaby works to facilitate an engaged and active citizenry, a healthy economy and a real respect for the natural environment. It was voted by Maclean’s Magazine as the “Best Run City in Canada!” If you're an exceptional team…

FieldValue
IndustryGovernment Administration
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersBC, V5G1M2
Organization typeGovernment Agency
Year founded1892
SpecialtiesMunicipal Government Organization
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Job description

This is an exciting new opportunity to join our Community Safety department as a Clerk Typist 3! You will perform moderately complex clerical and typing work. You will be responsible for performing transcription tasks using a variety of methods, as well as word processing reports, letters, memos, and forms, and other related querying and data entry duties as required. Performs other related work as required.

Qualifications include up to high school graduation supplemented by courses in typing, word processing or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Knowledge of standard clerical procedures and the ability to use common office equipment. An incumbent should be able to use software programs including MS Word and Start-Stop Omniversal. Working knowledge of JUSTIN or PRIME would be an asset. Sound knowledge of business English in written and oral form. Ability to deal effectively with internal and external clients. High typing speed with high accuracy and transcription of lengthy documents experience is required. Police/criminal justice environment experience is preferred. The incumbent must obtain and maintain an Enhanced RCMP Security Clearance.

Pay Rate: $31.58 per hour + 12% in lieu of benefits

Location: Burnaby RCMP Detachment

Hours of work: This is an auxiliary position, hours and shifts are based on operational requirements and do not provide guaranteed hours of work, which may include on-call shifts. Typical shifts will be from Monday to Friday between 6 am – 3:45 pm, and Saturdays and Sundays between 6 am – 2 pm.

The closing date for this competition has been extended until it is filled. New applications are welcome!

Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview. Please contact People and Culture at 604-294-7303 if you do not receive a confirmation email within one hour of submitting your application online at www.burnaby.ca/careers. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

We respectfully acknowledge that the City of Burnaby is located on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and kʷikʷəƛ̓əm Peoples (Kwikwetlem). Each Nation has distinct histories and distinct traditional territories that fully or partially encompass the city. We encourage you to learn more about the Host Nations whose ancestors have occupied and used these lands, including parts of present-day Burnaby, for thousands of years. We are grateful to be on this territory as we dedicate ourselves to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects our vibrant community and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, genders, ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences.

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