Employment Opportunity

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Contract/Finance Coordinator

Where: Yellowknives Dene First Nation (YKDFN)

Contact: HR@ykdene.com

Closes: September 27, 2023

Under the authority of the YKDFN Government Chiefs and Council and under the direct supervision of Finance Director, the Coordinator will manage and support the YKDFN’s contract management procedures and processes. The role is integral to the finance team in ensuring that contract deliverables and financial obligations, as per the YKDFN Finance Policy are met with key stakeholders, internally and externally, in a manner that goals and outcomes are achieved for the First Nations. This position is located in Dettah. For more information or to apply, click here. 

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Economic Development Officer

Where: Yellowknives Dene First Nation (YKDFN)

Contact: HR@ykdene.com

Closes: October 1, 2023

Reporting to the Economic Development Manager, the Economic Development Officer (EDO) is responsible for developing and implementing the economic initiatives that will improve the community and socio-economic status ensuing from Giant Mine remediation projects for the communities of YKDFN. Working collaboratively with the YKDFN economic arm, the EDO will provide services in all sectors, including business support, commercial development, arts and crafts and tourism, with a mandate aimed at developing and sustaining a healthy business community in the communities of Dettah and Ndilo. For more information or to apply, click here. 

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LANDS COORDINATOR

Where: Acho Dene Koe First Nation

Contact: administration@adkfirstnation.ca

Closes: October 2, 2023

The person will play an important role in connecting the activities of the Lands Office to the community and supplying a presence in Fort Liard. The Lands Coordinator will provide local knowledge in meetings with Government and Industry, plus engage members to share information and then inform members of projects happening impact the Band’s Lands. This position may be right for you, if you are interested in determining how resources are protected and used, you are interested in promoting habitat restoration and stewardship, and you enjoy engaging with others to share local perspectives and hear feedback from the community. For more information or to apply, click here. 

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CULTURE & LANGUAGE COORDINATOR

Where: Acho Dene Koe First Nation

Contact: administration@adkfirstnation.ca

Closes: October 2, 2023

The coordinator will play an important role in providing culture and language programs and events; work to increase the daily use of our language and re-establish our culture into our everyday life. Locally the position reports to the Assistant Band Manager but is supported and takes direction in programming from the Advisor of Health and Social Development. For more information or to apply, click here. 
 

COMMUNITY RECREATION AND VALUES COORDINATOR

Where: Acho Dene Koe First Nation

Contact: administration@adkfirstnation.ca

Closes: October 2, 2023

The Community Recreation & Values Coordinator is responsible for supplying cultural education, artistic, recreational, and entertainment opportunities to the members of Acho Dene Koe First Nation. In doing so, to promote healthy wellness, and healthy development for the members of Acho Dene First Nation. Activities that are targeted at meeting the needs, interests, and aspirations of the members of Acho Dene Koe First Nation. For more information or to apply, click here.

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ACTIVITIES AND VALUES ASSISTANT

Where: Acho Dene Koe First Nation

Contact: administration@adkfirstnation.ca

Closes: October 2, 2023

The Activities and Values Assistant is responsible for supporting in supplying cultural education, artistic, recreational, and entertainment opportunities to the members of Acho Dene Koe First Nation. The position works closely with other staff to promote healthy wellness, and healthy development for the members of Acho Dene First Nation. Activities that are targeted at meeting the needs, interests, and aspirations of the members of Acho Dene Koe First Nation. For more information or to apply, click here. 
 

Executive Director

Where: K’ahsho Got’ine of Fort Good Hope

Contact: contactleaddog@gmail.com

Closes: October 10, 2023

The Executive Director (ED) is an experienced senior leader who will support the KGSGNS Board and provide leadership to Secretariat staff. This is a full-time position located in Fort Good Hope, however flexible and part-time arrangements will be considered. The ED must be comfortable working independently and being the point of contact for the Secretariat Office in Fort Good Hope. This position requires strong strategic planning, organizational and administrative skills, and involves a broad range of duties and responsibilities. For more information or to apply, click here. 

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Where: Town of Hay River

Contact: humanresources@hayriver.com

Closes: October 20, 2023

The Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) is responsible for using/operating heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to ensure quality municipal services for residents of the Town. Reporting to the Supervisor of Public Works, the HEO operates heavy equipment including trucks, front-end loaders, graders, snowblowers, hydrovacs, rubber tired backhoes and other pieces of equipment. For more information or to apply, click here. 

Director of Public Works & Services

Where: Town of Hay River

Contact: humanresources@hayriver.com

Closes: October 31, 2023

As a key member of the senior management team, the Director of Public Works & Services plays a pivotal role in the Town’s Day-to day operations and planning. This role comes with numerous challenges and responsibilities and offers a meaningful and impactful career in municipal management, where you can contribute to the betterment of the community. You will be challenged with managing the Town’s infrastructure efficiently, ensuring it meets the needs of the community. For more information or to apply, click here. 

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Building Maintainer

Where: Hamlet of Tulita

Contact: employmentofficer@hamletoftulita.ca

Closes: Open until Filled

The successful candidate will require broad, functional knowledge and experience related to construction and infrastructure maintenance, operation of heavy equipment, basic hand and power tools, carpentry, building maintenance and repair. For more information or to apply, click here. 

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Community Services Coordinator

Where: Acho Dene Koe First Nation

Contact: administration@adkfirstnation.ca

Closes: Open until Filled

The Community Services Coordinator is responsible for First Nation’s Community Wellness Plan that includes supplying cultural education, artistic, recreational, and events for the members of Acho Dene Koe First Nation. The Community Services Coordinator provides supervision for the staff responsible for programming at the Gathering Place [the Band’s Youth Center] and for the Youth Recreation Coordinator. For more information or to apply, click here. 

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ELDERS SUPPORT WORKERS

Where: Acho Dene Koe First Nation

Contact: administration@adkfirstnation.ca

Closes: Open until filled

This position reports to the Assistant Band Manager. The Elders Supports Support Workers [Outdoors] is a personal support worker and is someone who looks after the physical and emotional well-being of clients who are not able to do so themselves. In the winter performing of cutting of wood, shoveling of snow, routine housing maintenance, and other physical labor as needed. For more information or to apply, click here. 

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Facility Maintainer- Permanent Full-time

Where: Town of Hay River

Contact: humanresources@hayriver.com

Closes: Open until Filled

Reporting to the Facilities and Parks Supervisor, the Facility Maintainer is responsible for operating and maintaining recreation and other municipal facilities and assets to ensure clean, safe, and healthy recreational facilities and areas are available for residents to enjoy. This position also works with staff from other Departments in coordinating maintenance and upkeep of municipal facilities/infrastructure. For more information or to apply, click here. To read the job description, click here. 

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GATHERING PLACE SUPPORT WORKERS

Where: Acho Dene Koe First Nation

Contact: administration@adkfirstnation.ca

Closes: Open until filled

The Gathering Place Support Workers is responsible for the supervision of the building, oversight of youth when present and providing of janitorial services to ensure the building and outdoor environment around the building is kept clean and clear of snow in the winter. For more information or to apply, click here. 

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Where: Town of Hay River

Contact: humanresources@hayriver.com

Closes: Open until Filled

The Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) is responsible for using/operating heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to ensure quality municipal services for residents of the Town. Reporting to the Supervisor of Public Works, the HEO operates heavy equipment including trucks, front-end loaders, graders, snowblowers, hydro vacs, rubber tired backhoes and other pieces of equipment. The HEO must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, policies and procedures. For more information or to apply, click here. To read the job description, click here. 

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Full-time Senior Lifeguard

Where: Town of Hay River

Contact: humanresources@hayriver.com

Closes: Open until Filled

The position of Senior Lifeguard works closely with the Aquatics Supervisor to promote a culture of water safety, fitness and enjoyment. The position is responsible for water safety education, carrying out accident prevention and rescue, developing programming, and making the Don Stewart Aquatic Centre an attractive, welcoming and inviting place for people of all walks of life. For more information or to apply, click here. 

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Project Officer

Where: The Charter Community of K'asho Got'ine in Fort Good Hope

Contact: hr@fortgoodhope.ca

Closes: Open until Filled

The Project Coordinator reports directly to the Senior Administrative Officer (SAO) and is responsible for identify and maintain records of projects, monitor project schedule(s) and work hours, help prepare budgets, monitor project progress, and handle any issues that arise, and make sure that client’s needs are met as projects evolve. For more information or to apply, click here. 
 

Senior Administrative Officer

Where: The Hamlet of Fort McPherson 

Contact: sao@fortmcpherson.ca

Closes: Open until Filled

The Senior Administrative Officer (SAO) reports to Mayor and Council and is the Administrative head of the Municipality. The SAO ensures that the policies and programs of the municipality are implemented; advises and informs Council on the operational affairs of the municipality; and performs the duties, functions and exercises the powers assigned to a Senior Administrative Officer by the Hamlets Act. For more information or to apply, click here. 

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Senior Administrative Officer

Where: Village of Fort Simpson

Contact: kcorrigan@fortsimpson.com

Closes: Open until Filled

Reporting directly to Mayor and Council, the SAO will provide leadership to the management team, encompassing the departments of Public Works, Recreation and Culture, Finance, Municipal Enforcement, Fire Protection Services, Environmental and Planning, you will foster a positive, collaborative environment that will promote productivity and innovation in a cross-cultural setting. For more information or to apply, click here. 

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Senior Administrative Officer

Where: Hamlet of Paulatuk

Contact: sao@paulatuk.ca

Closes: Open until Filled

The Hamlet of Paulatuk has an opening for the position of Senior Administrative Officer responsible for the overall administration and management of municipal operations pursuant to NWT legislation, under the direction of the Mayor and Council. For more information or to apply, click here.