Posted Nov 22, 2024Public Works Assistant
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Business: Xaxli'p First Nation
Email: admin@xaxlip.ca
Address: PO Box 1330 Lillooet BC V0K 1V0
Website: https://xaxlip.ca/
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Description
Xaxli'p First Nation is hiring a Public Works Assistant to carry out maintenance and repairs of Xaxli’p community buildings, grounds, equipment, machinery, roads, vehicles, septic systems, and water systems. Wage: $20-24/hour depending on experience.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
•Assists in inspection of Xaxli'p office buildings/facilities, property and equipment, to ensure safe and efficient operation
•Performs the maintenance and minor repairs on all Xaxli’p buildings
•Performs minor repairs of the community’s water system
•Assists in taking water samples from the community
•Performs minor repairs and maintenance of Xaxli’p owned machinery, vehicles, and equipment
•Assists in maintaining and recording inventories of supplies, tools, equipment, machinery and vehicles
•Maintains all outside grounds (cutting grass, removal of weeds, and garbage)
•Operates Xaxli’p owned equipment, vehicles and machinery
•Responds to emergencies within administration and community buildings
•Assists in snow removal near buildings and roads
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE
•Grade 12 Diploma
•Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License
•Certifications in Small Water Systems or Small Wastewater Systems an asset
•Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel
•First Aid, WHIMS, and other certifications an asset
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
•Ability to complete duties in a safe manner, following established Occupational Health & Safety Guidelines
•Mechanically inclined
•Knowledge of equipment operations
•Demonstrated interpersonal skills that promote mutually beneficial and respectful professional relationships.
The busy work schedules associated with Xaxli’p require this position to be flexible in terms of daily work hours, with tasks often being of an urgent or time-sensitive nature. The scope of work is diverse, and mental stress may be a factor.
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications to:
Email: admin@xaxlip.ca or Mail to: Xaxli’p, PO Box 1330, Lillooet, BC, V0K 1V0
Xaxli’p is committed to equity and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous candidates. Preference given to Xaxli’p Members (Must have the required qualifications, as defined, for the position)