Job Postings

Summer Youth Worker - Kanaka Land & Holdings Ltd

Kanaka Bar, BC

8-week summer position

Kanaka Land & Holdings Ltd is looking for a Summer Youth Worker. This is an 8-week summer position starting on July 5th ending August 27th, 2021. This job-readiness program may create an opportunity to pursue a career in housing and carpentry.

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All qualified and interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to ceo-ed@kanakabarband.ca. We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed applicants will be contacted to participate in the interview process.

Summer Youth Worker - Kanaka Bar Employment Services Ltd

Kanaka Bar, BC

8-week summer position

Kanaka Bar Employment Services Ltd is looking for a Summer Youth Worker. This is an 8-week summer position starting on July 5th ending August 27th, 2021. This job-readiness program may create an opportunity to pursue a career in Operations and Maintenance and general laborer.

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All qualified and interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to ceo-ed@kanakabarband.ca. We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed applicants will be contacted to participate in the interview process.

Health Director

Kanaka Bar, BC

Full-time

Permanent

Under the direction of the CEO – Programs and Services, the Health Director will operate as a subject matter expert on health policy, programming and public health in a First Nations context. The successful applicant will champion Kanaka Bar’s holistic philosophy and approach to physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health and wellbeing. The Health Director will coordinate and control the activities of the health and wellness programs provided to the community by designing, planning, implementing, managing, and reporting on such programs. They will provide centralized and strategic focus to promote and protect the overall health and wellness of the community by engaging people seeking or needing specific services. This will be a full-time managerial position at Kanaka Bar from Monday to Friday with regular reporting to CEO – Programs and Services.

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All qualified and interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to ceoblue@kanakabarband.ca. We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed applicants will be contacted to participate in the interview process.

CEO - Programs and Services

Kanaka Bar, BC

Full-time

Permanent

Council is inviting applicants to oversee planning and administering of Kanaka’s annual operating budget, implementation of Band Council Resolutions, and directing a team of professional and support staff. CEO – Programs and Services is a full-time management position at Kanaka from Monday to Friday with reporting bi-monthly to Chief and Council.

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All qualified and interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to chief@kanakabarband.ca. We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed applicants will be contacted to participate in the interview process.

Animal Husbandry Intern

Kanaka Bar, BC

Part-time, Contract

May to October 2021

Kanaka Bar Indian Band (Kanaka) is seeking an Animal Husbandry Intern to support our community with implementation of the food self-sufficiency vision. This position is an exciting entry-level opportunity to build skills in animal care, breeding, and processing while contributing to the development of a self-sufficient food system at Kanaka Bar. The right candidate will be diligent, empathetic, hard working and led by a passion for ethical farming, food security and climate change resilience.

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Please submit your resume by email to jannajanzen@gmail.com. The position will be open until filled.

Food Engagement Intern

Kanaka Bar, BC

Part-time, Contract

May to October 2021

Kanaka Bar Indian Band (Kanaka) is seeking a Food Engagement Intern to support our community with implementation of the food self-sufficiency vision. This position is an exciting entry-level opportunity to build skills in communications, community engagement and event planning while contributing to the development of a self-sufficient food system at Kanaka Bar. Candidates who are passionate about ethical farming, food security and climate change resilience are encouraged to apply.

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Please submit your resume by email to jannajanzen@gmail.com. The position will be open until filled.

Garden Intern

Kanaka Bar, BC

Part-time, Contract

May to October 2021

Kanaka Bar Indian Band (Kanaka) is seeking Garden Intern to support our community with implementation of the food self-sufficiency vision. This position is an exciting entry-level opportunity to build skills in gardening, food processing and crop propagation while contributing to the development of a self-sufficient food system at Kanaka Bar. Candidates who are passionate about ethical farming, food security and climate change resilience are encouraged to apply.

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Please submit your resume by email to jannajanzen@gmail.com. The position will be open until filled.

Kanaka Necessities Store Cashier

Kanaka Bar, BC

Part-time, Contract

May to September 2021

Kanaka Bar is establishing a short-term necessities supply store in response to the Covid- 19 pandemic. The store will stock food and essential supplies, reducing the need for community members to visit neighboring towns and cities. To help maintain isolation, applicants living in Kanaka are preferred.

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Please submit your resume by email to jannajanzen@gmail.com. The position will be open until filled.

Youth Worker - 4k Library

Kanaka Bar, BC

Position: a new full-time employment job at Kanaka’s new community building from Monday to Friday. Starting hourly wage will be $16/hour with a 6-month probationary period. Position is for one year with an opportunity for extension based on library’s development, operations and worker performance.

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Starting date could be as early as the second week in July.

All interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to ceoblue@kanakabarband.ca by end of day (4:00 pm) on July 2, 2021. We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed applicants will be contacted to participate in a formal interview