Liquor​/Cannabis Licensing Specialist

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Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) is a dynamic organization leading Alberta’s gaming, liquor and cannabis industries. Our team of high performers is driven to provide our customers with outstanding service and Albertans with choices they can trust.

Regulatory Services Division ensures the integrity of the gaming, liquor, and cannabis industries in Alberta. Through a mix of business improvements, detailed audit, compliance support and diligent investigation we are able to deliver on our promise to protect the Albertans we serve!

Job Req: 962

Location: Calgary Office

Division/Branch: Regulatory Services / Compliance

Classification: Administrative Support 4

Status: Permanent - FT

Reports to: Sharon Moore

Closing Date: November 10, 2025

The Licensing Specialist is responsible to determine the eligibility of an applicant for cannabis, special event, and class liquor licensing applications, agency registrations and cannabis representative registrations to ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and guidelines. This must be completed accurately and within reasonable timelines. The incumbent must work extensively with the public, applicants, industry stakeholders, and other regulatory bodies in a competent and professional manner and handle a high volume of inquiries.

• High school diploma
• Minimum three years of related experience interpreting and applying legislation, policy and guidelines.
• Experience interpreting legal documents such as lease agreements, land title documentation, joint venture, and partnership agreements
• Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Post-secondary education is a definite asset

• To be eligible to work for AGLC, you must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or eligible to work in Canada.
• While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
• As a condition of employment, you will be required to obtain a satisfactory security clearance and clean drivers abstract (if necessary) prior to employment.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Candidates with lesser qualifications may be considered at a lower classification and salary. This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies.
• AGLC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Not Applicable

Full-time

Accounting/Auditing

Government Administration