Capilano Fish Guardian

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Squamish Nation Full time

TEMPORARY FULL-TIME POSITION (FROM JUNE - OCTOBER) IN SQUAMISH VALLEY**


CLOSES:
Open Until Filled
-
Great opportunity to join the Squamish Nations community:


  • Take your career to new heights with a dynamic and progressive First Nations government

Who We Are:


Squamish Nation consists of 23 villages and is comprised of descendants of the Coast Salish Aboriginal people who live in the present-day Greater Vancouver area, Gibson's Landing, and Squamish River watershed.

The Squamish Nation has occupied and governed the territory since beyond recorded history. The Squamish Nation's culture is rich and resilient. We continue to practice our customs and traditions, which are strongly interconnected with our traditional territory. Together with our lands, our customs and traditions are the foundations of who we are as Skwxwú7mesh.

As an organization, we provide support to the greater Squamish Nation Community through service. With 14 departments with individual areas of expertise, we ensure Community Members have access to necessary programs and services.

About The Opportunity:


Working as an integral part of the Ta na wa Yúus ta Stitúyntsam̓ Rights and Title Department, reporting directly to Capilano Fish Guardian Supervisor, Capilano Fish Guardians are responsible for monitoring fishing activities on the Capilano River within Xwmelch'tstn (Capilano Reserve) and maintaining healthy runs of salmon up the Capilano River through communication with the Capilano Fish Hatchery.

Capilano Fish Guardians should understand traditional teachings have a strong connection to the land and water.

Capilano Fish Guardians protect Squamish Nation's fish harvesting rights by providing a safe place for membership to fish for food, social and ceremonial purposes.

They act as seasonal river monitors, looking after fishery resources and habitat and uphold the Squamish Nation Fishing Bylaw. Capilano Fish Guardians work from June to October and oversee day-to-day operations of the Capilano River within Capilano Reserve.

Capilano Fish Guardians work independently and alongside other guardians in shifts so that there is safe monitoring of the river throughout all hours of the day.

Guardians provide on-site support and education to fishers, youth mentorship, and fisheries-related incident response.

This role is field based during the fishing season; Guardians must be physically fit and able to work outside for long periods of time in all weather conditions.

Capilano Fish Guardians will work in collaboration with, and report to, the Capilano Fish Guardian Supervisor. The Capilano Fish Guardians may be required to take training related to safety and environmental monitoring. Capilano Fish Guardians are not permitted to fish while working on shift.

What You Bring:

  • Combination of education and experience.
  • Teamoriented with a positive, approachable attitude. Ability to relate with others and deliver negative information tactfully and peacefully when required.
  • High level of emotional intelligence, patience, integrity, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Knowledge of local salmon species life cycles and strong fish identification skills.
  • Ability to transcribe fish harvest data, total fish numbers, temperature, and river level onto daily report forms.
  • Knowledge of Squamish Nation Fisheries Bylaws.
  • Can lift 50 pounds and is physically able to perform onsite duties as required.

Salary:
$25.68 per hour.

Why Work With Us:

As a dynamic community organization, we understand the importance of employing enthusiastic and talented people to work together. We know that our future strength and growth is very much dependent on our key resources - our people.

With a variety of programs and services, we offer career paths that fit many areas of expertise, backgrounds, and interests.

Along with competitive compensation and benefits, we offer excellent training and development opportunities within an environment that values diversity through the respect and appreciation of each person for their individual attributes

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