General Manager and Chief Executive Officer
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Burnaby, BC, Canada
Listed on 2026-10-22
Burnaby, BC, Canada
Listing for:
British Columbia Public Service Careers
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-22
Job specializations:
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Management
General Management, Operations Management, Project & Program Management, Corporate Strategy
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Posting Title
General Manager and Chief Executive Officer - EXTENDED
Position Classification
Associate Deputy Minister
Union
N/A
Work Options
Location
Burnaby, BC V3J 1N3 CA (Primary)
Salary Range
$230,400 to $279,000 per annum
Close Date
10/26/2026
Job Type
Regular Full Time
Temporary End Date
Ministry/Organization
Ministry Branch / Division
General Manager and Chief Executive Officer
Job Summary
General Manager and Chief Executive Officer
BC Liquor Distribution Branch
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Burnaby, BC
(This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements, such as a hybrid work combination of in-office and work-from-home)
Salary Range $230,400 to $279,000
The BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) is one of two branches of government that provide oversight for the beverage alcohol and non-medical cannabis industries in the province. The LDB is responsible for the wholesale distribution of liquor and cannabis and operates the retails brands BCLIQUOR (BCL) and BC Cannabis Stores (BCCS).
The LDB is committed to government’s goals of making life better for people in B.C., improving services, and ensuring a sustainable province for future generations. The revenue generated by the LDB helps fund essential public services like health care, education, and community programming.
The General Manager & CEO (GM & CEO) provides strategic, commercial, and operational leadership to one of British Columbia’s largest retail and wholesale enterprises. Reporting directly to the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food and a member of the Ministry Executive, the GM & CEO is legally responsible for administering the Liquor Distribution Act (LDA) and the Cannabis Distribution Act (CDA).
The position oversees the end-to-end wholesale distribution of beverage alcohol and non-medical cannabis across the province, alongside of the public retail banners – BCLIQUOR and BC Cannabis Stores.
The ideal candidate will possess a university degree in business, public administration or related discipline and extensive managerial and supervisory experience. This candidate will have experience in a senior executive role in a large performance-focused retail and wholesale organization with responsibilities for leading change in a complex setting. Additionally, this candidate will have substantial experience working within, or closely interacting with, the public sector, Crown corporations or heavily regulated industries.
A complete role description and listing of qualifications is attached. The appointee will be required to consent to a criminal record check.
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to reflect the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our executive team and being part of an innovative, inclusive, and rewarding organization.
Job Category
Executive
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