Department/Unit:

Lands Department

  

Position:

GIS/Map Technician

  

Employment Type:

Full-Time

  

Salary:

DOQ

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 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.
  • Must be willing to submit to pre-employment drug test and future random drug testing.
  • Please include employer references with resume.

Brokenhead Ojibway Nations 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:  May 6, 2024

Submit resume & cover letter to:       
Email: [email protected]
Fax to: (204) 766-2021
Susan Fredborg Human Resources Manager
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation
Box 180 Scanterbury, Manitoba R0E 1W0

Brokenhead Ojibway Nation is committed to equity in employment