City Hall jobs in Etobicoke, ON

Posting Start Date: 9/24/26

Job Opening Number: 107289
Job Requisition Number: 557
Number of Positions: 1
Job Type: Union
Job Code: Marriage Officiant
Department: LEGISLATIVE SERVICES
Division: City Clerk
Starting Salary: $1,113.00 per week
Job Grade: 08
Job Status and Duration: Full Time (FT), Temporary (T), vacancy for 14.00 months
Hours of Work: 35 Hour work week
Location: City Hall
Posting Date: 09/24/2026
Closing Date: 10/08/2026

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

This position is responsible for organizing, scheduling, and conducting civil marriage ceremonies, including holding pre-ceremony meetings with couples, in accordance with City procedures and legislative requirements. The incumbent will also act as deputy Division Registrar, including issuance of marriage licences and burial permits, and assume back-up responsibilities for other public service and corporate support functions within the Administrative Services and Elections Section, as part of the overall service delivery team. As part of City Clerk’s team, incumbent will also assist with the conduct of municipal elections.

REPORTS TO:

Mgr, Bus Ops & Vital Stats

POSITION DUTIES:

• Provides customer & public service and corporate support and act as a first point of contact in person, phone or via email regarding civil marriage ceremonies
• Organizes and books civil marriage ceremonies, including securing and ensuring availability of appropriate venue and provides applicable published materials for the prospective couple
• Receives, accepts and processes payments for civil marriage ceremonies and bookings
• Conducts Full Service and Simple civil marriage ceremonies, including pre-preparation of ceremony script, marriage licence and marriage register
• Act as appointed Deputy Division Registrar, issuing prepared marriage and burial permits in accordance with the Marriage Act, Vital Statistics Act and the City of Brampton policies and procedures
• Maintains a high level of confidentiality; protects the Marriage Register against loss, theft and to ensure protection of the personal information contained within
• Provides assistance during municipal election and by-elections.
• Performs additional similar and related duties as assigned.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

EDUCATION:

• Completion of Grade 12, or equivalent
• Completion of the Civil Marriage Solemnization Training Module prior to the incumbent conducting civil ceremonies
• Appointment as a Deputy Division Registrar with the Office of the Registrar General (Ontario)

EXPERIENCE:

• Over two years up to and including 4 years of face to face customer service experience interacting with the public
• Previous experience managing and conducting marriage/wedding ceremonies is an asset

OTHER SKILLS AND ASSETS:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on face to face, in person customer service.
• Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanour when dealing with individuals in highly emotional situations
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Marriage Act and related Provincial Regulations
• Detail oriented, able to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment with conflicting timelines and priorities
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including SharePoint and Internet explorer

Additional Information

Interview: Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.

** Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

As part of the corporation’s Modernizing Job Evaluation project, this position will undergo an evaluation which may result in a change to the rate of compensation. Any changes affecting this position will be communicated as information becomes available.

If this opportunity matches your interest and experience, please apply online by clicking the button by 10/08/2026 and complete the attached questionnaire.

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