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Trainee, Insurance Advisor

@ Westland Insurance Ltd.

Kelowna, British Columbia

$23/hr2+ years experience
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Overview

Westland Insurance Ltd. is hiring a Trainee, Insurance Advisor in Westbank, BC, to promote insurance products, manage client relationships and grow its local presence. The posting states a $23.00 hourly rate for a 37.5-hour week, on site. Candidates need a Level 2 insurance broker licence and two to three years of industry experience.

Pay:

$23 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Promote and educate clients on insurance products
  • Own and grow client relationships
  • Manage complex insurance cases
  • Coach and mentor junior team members
  • Build presence in the local community

Requirements summary:

  • Two to three years of insurance industry experience
  • Insurance broker Level 2 licence
  • Working towards CAIB or CIP
  • Track record of meeting sales targets
  • Strong time management and discretion

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Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-21
Source record updated
2026-10-21

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSales
Experience2+ years
Hours per week37.5
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Wellness, Paid training

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Westland Insurance Ltd.

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Westland Insurance is one of Canada's largest insurance brokers. #WellTakeCareOfIt

Full company description

From humble beginnings in 1980 as a single family-owned brokerage in Ladner, BC, Westland has grown to become one of the largest insurance brokerages in the country. Since then, we’re proud to have grown to a team of over 3,000 employees and close to 300 locations coast-to-coast. As Westland has expanded across the country, we have always maintained our focus on our people, our clients and our communities. No matter your insurance needs, we'll take care of it.

LinkedIn followers
20,154
People associated on LinkedIn
2,006
Reported office locations
  • 9850 King George Blvd, 1500, Surrey, British Columbia V3T 0P9, CA
Business categories
  • Advice
  • Consulting
  • Insurance
  • Auto Insurance
  • Commercial Insurance
Other recorded names
  • Talent Acquisition Team at Westland Insurance. Text reply only.
  • Westland Insurance Group Ltd.
Specialties
  • Car Insurance
  • Home Insurance
  • Business Insurance
  • Travel Insurance
  • Insurance Quote
  • Auto insurance
  • Condo Insurance
  • Liability Iinsurance
  • and Employee Benefits
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
450,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

From humble beginnings in 1980 as a single family-owned brokerage in Ladner, BC, Westland has grown to become one of the largest insurance brokerages in the country. Since then, we’re proud to have grown to a team of over 3,000 employees and close to 300 locations coast-to-coast. As Westland has expanded across the country, we have always maintained our focus on our people, our clients and our communities. No…

FieldValue
IndustryInsurance
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersSurrey, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1980
SpecialtiesCar InsuranceHome InsuranceBusiness InsuranceTravel InsuranceInsurance QuoteAuto insuranceCondo InsuranceLiability Iinsuranceand Employee Benefits
Open jobs on Jobsy127
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Job description


We’re searching for a Trainee, Insurance Advisor. Are you searching for new possibilities?

Westland Insurance Group is growing and has an exciting opportunity for a Trainee, Insurance Advisor in our Westbank, BC location. Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience.

Expected Compensation: The expected hourly hiring range for this role is $23.00, with a 37.5-hour work week. Your rate of pay will be determined based on your individual qualifications and experience, while considering internal equity.

Westland is committed to continuous learning where employees can grow their potential and write the stories of their careers. Financial assistance is available for approved work-related training/development courses leading to certification, and programs that offer professional development, including seminars and conferences.

Discover what’s possible, with Westland.

The Westland story is all about growth, and that means plenty of possibility for everyone on our team. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitment. As we continue to open new doors, we're inviting amazing people like you to join us.

As a Trainee, Insurance Advisor, you promote and educate clients on insurance products, take ownership of client relationships and help us grow our presence and profile in the local community. You’ll also manage more complex insurance cases and help team members reach their potential.

Interested in learning more?

Why you'll love Westland:

  • An open, flexible and welcoming workplace
  • Plenty of opportunities to grow and learn
  • Autonomy to own your own success
  • Be part of our inclusive culture, alongside an extraordinarily talented community of people with a wide variety of background
  • Total rewards program that takes care of your financial, physical, and mental health
  • Flexible paid Values Days to celebrate days important to you
  • Amplifying Communities, a program to support causes that matter most to our employees

Why we’ll love You:

  • Laser-focused, you have a track record of achieving sales targets
  • Building authentic client relationships comes naturally to you
  • Master time manager, you can prioritize your workload while demonstrating confidentiality and discretion
  • At least two to three years of industry experience
  • Insurance broker level 2 license and working towards CAIB/CIP (financial support provided!)

Once here, you'll:

  • Work with clients to uncover complex business challenges, identifying their needs and providing recommendations based on your knowledge of underwriting principles
  • Share your expertise and knowledge as you coach and mentor junior team members

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You belong here
We strive to be much more than a great place to work. Here, you join a collective of incredibly vibrant, purpose driven, and open-minded people. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitment. You will be supported and respected for who you are and for the voice you add to the conversation.

At Westland, you will feel the power of community. Westland Insurance Ltd. is an inclusive organization that values diversity in its workforce. We listen, champion equity and diversity, and create safe welcoming spaces where everyone has a voice and is free to be themselves. Westland Insurance Ltd. encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at [email protected]

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