Members of the Navy Reserve serve in part-time and full-time roles within the Canadian Armed Forces. Their main role is to become trained in their occupation for operating at home and abroad. Reservists typically serve one or more evenings a week and/or during weekends at locations close to home.  Full-time employment is available for occupational training and when members are available.  Reservists have the opportunity to volunteer for operational deployments. The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) has a number of paid education programs that will prepare you for a challenging and rewarding career in Canada’s esteemed military. Graduates of our programs are leaders in their fields, working with cutting-edge technology, developing military strategies, and making a difference in their communities. Canada is a world leader in terms of the proportion of women in its military, and the areas in which they can serve. Among their allies, the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) are highly regarded as being at the forefront of military gender integration and professionalism.

Starting at $125/day, and $185/day after promotion to Sailor First Class(approx 2-3yrs.). Full-time positions offer 7 full day’s pay in a 37.5hr work week, as well as great health benefits, 20 vacation days/year, and paid travel costs/accommodations/meals while away from home.

The application will ask you to provide sign-in information, including either a GCKey or sign-in partner login. After the initial sign in, you will be prompted to provide biographical information, and then you will get into the section asking where you’d like to apply. Please choose the Navy RESERVES. It will specifically request a Unit identification code (HMCS Queen CHARLOTTE’s code is 4019). Following this section, you are granted the option to choose up to three occupations (selected in order of preference). 

For any questions, please reach out to us at: Jobs_QueenCharlotte-Emploi_QueenCharlotte@forces.gc.ca