Summer Maintenance Labourer

2 weeks ago


Smoky Lake, Canada Métis Nation of Alberta Full time

**Summer Maintenance Labourer**

**Location**:Nekinan Property, Smoky Lake, AB

**Position Status**:One (1) Full Time (40 hrs per week), Summer Student (May-August)

**The Organization**

Since its inception in 1928, the Métis Nation of Alberta (MNA) has governed the Métis within Alberta. The MNA is led by a democratically elected Council. This Council works toward the mandate of the MNA, supporting practices of transparency, accountability, and inclusiveness for Métis Albertans in governments’ policy and decision-making processes. The MNA promotes and facilitates the advancement of Métis people through self-reliance, self

**The Opportunity**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Perform ground maintenance, including landscaping and clean up.
- General gardening, including weeding, watering, hauling dirt, and harvesting.
- Conduct small interior and exterior building maintenance and repairs.
- Assist with various office tasks, including moving shipments, organizing materials and supplies, and assisting with the operations of Nekinan.
- Assist with set-up, take-down, preparation, and facilitation of events.
- Appropriately use and wear required equipment, devices, and clothing in compliance with OHS.
- Report any issues or defective equipment.
- Adhere to WHMIS at all times.
- Present a positive and professional image of the organization when interacting with employees, citizens, visitors, and other external stakeholders.
- Assist with administration of MNA Provincial events & programs.
- Other duties as required or assigned. _The duties within this position are weather dependent. When necessary, this position will support with indoor facilities and operations duties, such as upkeep, organizing, and light cleaning._

**Skills & Competencies**

We are looking for a motivated, confident, and hard-working individual who has a strong interest in maintenance, landscaping, and horticulture. Commitment to teamwork is required in dealing with colleagues in the everyday working environment. Other skills/competencies include:

- Ability to operate power and hand tools in a safe and appropriate manner.
- Knowledge of safe work practices.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
- Strong planning and organizational skills, with an ability to organize and prioritize daily tasks and long-term objectives.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Flexible and adaptable, with an ability to switch between multiple priorities.
- Political and cultural sensitivity.
- Knowledge of Métis history, culture, and issues affecting Métis people. An in-depth understanding of the MNA and Métis culture is an asset.

**Qualifications**
- Some knowledge of building maintenance and/or construction. Related education or training is an asset.
- Experience with power tools and lawn maintenance.
- 1-2 years of experience in maintenance or landscaping is preferred.
- Ability to lift 40-50 pounds.
- WHMIS and First Aid training are assets.

**Other Requirements**
- Availability to work assigned shifts from Monday to Friday.
- Ability to work evenings and weekends, with notice.
- Ability to travel throughout Alberta is a requirement.
- Reliable transportation and valid Class 5 driver’s license.

**What We Offer**
- An opportunity to work for the newly ratified Otipemisiwak Métis Government and be a part of the largest Indigenous Government in Canada.
- An opportunity to learn about Métis culture, history, and art.
- Personal development & career opportunities.
- Room and board at an affordable rate if relocation is required.
- Possibility of employment extension (part time or casual for students).
- The Métis Nation of Alberta thanks all applicants for their interest. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Employee assistance program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person



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