BROKENHEAD OJIBWAY NATION – LANDS DEPARTMENT – GIS/MAP TECHNICIAN

For any questions, please contact Brokenhead Ojibway Nation at 204-766-2494 or via email at bonreception@brokenheadojibwaynation.com.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Department/Unit: Lands Department
Position: GIS/Map Technician
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: DOQ

POSITION SUMMARY: The Brokenhead Ojibway Nation Lands Department is seeking a highly motivated individual for the position of GIS/Map Technician. Under the direction of the Lands Manager and Environmental Officer, the incumbent is responsible for a wide range of lands and administrative support functions. Duties will include, but not be limited to, general administrative support, operations of GIS and mapping, communications, correspondence monitoring related to land/environmental management activities, and report writing/preparation. Will be a key player in the planning, development and implementation of the BON Lands Data Management System.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Experience in Administrative Support and/or GIS training from a recognized college/program considered an asset
• Basic knowledge and ability to operate the GIS mapping program and GPS equipment
• Willingness to attend training and educational workshops to build capacity
• Excellent verbal, written skills, and time management skills
• Knowledge of management, organizational and planning principles is considered an asset
• Knowledge of a variety of computer programs like Word, Excel, Teams, etc.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Analytical skills, formative record keeping and taking minutes
• Must be able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Must be able to work, flexible hours, outside in a range of weather and terrain conditions, and able to travel upon request
• Clear Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Persons Check required
• Must be willing to submit to pre-employment drug test and future random drug testing
• Please include employer references with resume

Brokenhead Ojibway Nation offers a competitive compensation package.  Preference will be given to Indigenous people and applicants are encouraged to self-declare.  We thank all who apply and advise only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Application deadline:  July 9, 2024

Submit resume & cover letter to:

Susan Fredborg
Human Resources Manager
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation
Box 180, Scanterbury, Manitoba R0E 1W0
Email: bonreception@brokenheadojibwaynation.com
Fax: 204-766-2021
Ph: 204-766-2494 TF: 1-888-295-3884

The Brokenhead Ojibway Nation is committed to equity in employment.