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Co-Op Student PlanningWest Kelowna is a thriving city that has a rural sophistication appeal and is a haven for outdoor recreation. Sun-soaked lakeshores, agricultural charm, and access to urban jobs and living have made West Kelowna the place to be. We maintain a deep connection with our agricultural roots, and we celebrate the one-of-a-kind character of our community.We are offering an opportunity for a coop student in the Planning field to gain valuable handson experience by completing an 8month work term. A 4month work term may be considered for students in a planningrelated masters program. The position will assist with development application processing as well as coordinate research, prepare land use policies and advance key housing initiatives. Student Planners will often get experience not only with development and policy planning, but they will also build a familiarity with other municipal processes, ranging from inspecting infrastructure improvements to parks planning.RequirementsCompletion of at least 1 2 years of a Planning related program at a post-secondary institution and returning to studies in the subsequent academic yearDemonstrated computer skills, graphic and mapping skills (GIS systems)Strong customer service skills and effective interpersonal skillsExcellent communication skills verbal and writtenHigh attention to detailValid Class 5 BC Drivers License preferred; Drivers Abstract required when applyingThe eightmonth coop student term will start in May until December working 35 hours/week Monday to Friday. The hourly rate is $25.29 plus 14% in lieu pay.Applications are accepted online at westkelownacity.ca/jobs. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.Copy of your Personal Driving Record (not a driver factor report) from ICBC: No. 26-07E | Opens December 2025 | Closes January 26, 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr