PENTICTON INDIAN BAND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
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PENTICTON INDIAN BAND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
PENTICTON INDIAN BAND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: PIB NATURAL RESOURCE DEPARTMENT ON-CALL TECHNICAN The Penticton Indian Band (PIB) Lands (Natural Resource) Department is seeking qualified technicians to join our team. Our technicians are employed year round on an on-call basis. PIB offers a varied work experience designed to build your knowledge in a variety of disciplines. As a PIB Technician you will undertake duties associated with Syilx Cultural Heritage, Wildlife, Fisheries, Environmental Monitoring, Archaeology and more. You will work throughout Syilx Territory including the: Arrow Lakes, Okanagan Basin, Kettle and Similkameen watersheds. Our work is fast-paced and dynamic; we are seeking motivated individuals who are dedicated to getting out on the land and being a part of our important PIB projects. All Penticton Indian Band employees are encouraged to learn about the culture, language, and traditions of the Okanagan people and must be willing to continuously upgrade their skills and knowledge to further their formal education. Term: On-call as required up to 40+ hrs/week (No guarantee of hours). Flexible work hours (e.g. some evenings and weekends). To Apply: Mail: Please Send resumes and covering letter to: Mrs. Joan Phillip – Lands Manager Penticton Indian Band RR #2 Site 80, Comp. 19 Fax: (250) 493-2882 Penticton BC V2A 6J7 Email: [email protected] Closing Date: Friday, March 27, 2015 The Penticton Indian Band provides equal employment opportunities to all, regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, political belief, creed, disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions or that cannot be accommodated, or conviction for which a pardon has been granted. However, where two or more applicants have comparable or equivalent skills and qualifications, preference shall be given, in the following order, to persons with specific knowledge of and/or experience with Okanagan/Sn’pink’tn language, culture, history and customs; persons of Aboriginal, Métis or Inuit ancestry; and all others. We thank all those who apply; however, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted. Motivated and dedicated individuals. Knowledge of tmxwulaxw, siwɬkʷ and timixw. Experience working on the land and water in all weather conditions. Archaeology RISC Certification is an asset. Environmental Monitoring Certification is an asset. Wildlife or Fisheries Certification and/or Syilx TEK knowledge is an asset. Experience in handling small boats and ATV’s is an asset. Training may be provided to qualified individuals. Compensation will commensurate with experience.