Forest Technologist

Ministry of Forests

This position has full time on-site requirements in Williams Lake. Applicants who do not fully meet the required qualifications may be considered for this position, but at a lower classification.

Forest Technologist

$64,123.59 – $72,674.35 annually

An excellent career building opportunity for a self-motivated individual with an interest in professional forestry operations.

BC Timber Sales (BCTS) is a unique program of the Ministry of Forests. Working collaboratively with regional and district operations, BCTS plans, develops and auctions a substantial portion of the province’s annual available timber volume.

To find out more about our program check out the BCTS website.

The Forest Technologist acts with specialized knowledge and training regarding the practice of professional forestry when performing a wide variety of functions including planning, engineering, timber sales and silviculture activities.

The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

Qualifications for this role include:

  • Graduation with a diploma or a degree in resource or forestry management.
  • Registered with Forest Professionals British Columbia (FPBC) as a Registered Forest Technologist (RFT) or Registered Professional Forester (RPF) AND a minimum of two (2) years of experience in operational field forestry activities; OR
  • Enrolled, or eligible for immediate enrollment, with Forest Professionals British Columbia (FPBC) as a forest professional in training (TFT, ASTFT, FIT, ASFIT), for the purpose of obtaining an RFT or RPF designation AND a minimum of four (4) years of experience in operational field forestry activities.

Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following:

  • Applicants with specific forestry activities experience, such as timber harvesting cut-block development, forest road engineering, silviculture and/or harvest operations.
  • Applicants with contract administration experience.

For more information and to apply online by July 31st, 2024, please go to: https://bcpublicservice.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/113973

Part-Time Cleaner and Restaurant Worker

Mount Timothy requires an individual to work part time cleaning cabins, lodges and helping with busy times in the restaurant.

This is also an on-call position. Must have a reliable vehicle and willing to work weekends.

Wage: $19.00 per hour

Please apply to: skitimothy1@gmail.com

Optometric Pretester

100 Mile Vision Care Centre is seeking a new team member to join our busy practice.

The ideal candidate must be able to work in a challenging and fast paced environment with a positive attitude and a desire to learn. Proficiency using electronic medical records software will be required and training will be provided. A consistent, attentive, courteous and compassionate demeanor towards the patient is essential.

Key responsibilities:

  • Preparing patient files for appointments
  • Responsible for gathering patient health information for each patient
  • Performing diagnostic testing prior to their visit with the optometrist
  • Facilitating the flow of patients through appointments into multiple rooms
  • Adjustments and repairs of eyewear

This is a full time position, working 5 days a week. Applicants with previous experience in an optometric clinic or medical clinic will be given preference. However, this position would ideally suit a charismatic person regardless of experience. Starting wage range $18 – $20 per hour.  A comprehensive benefit package is offered after a probationary period, along with excellent discounts on eyewear and contact lenses. We also offer advanced training opportunities after one year.

 

Only the applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest.

Please email your resume to: info@100milevisioncare.com

 

 

Forestry Technician

Immediate Opening for Forestry Technician.

Ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • Strong work ethic
  • Valid class 5 drivers license
  • Experience spending time in remote wilderness
  • Experience operating ATV’s/Snowmobiles
  • Valid Level 1 First Aid

Willing to train the right person.

Wage: $20 – $30 per hour depending on experience.

Please apply to: amabilisforest@outlook.com

Custodian (Night Support) – Full Time

Custodian (Night Support) – Full Time

Nenqayni is a residential alcohol and drug treatment centre providing holistic healing to First Nations and Inuit youth and families in a safe and secure environment. Please visit our website for more information.

Responsible for monitoring safety of clients and cleaning duties of several buildings as a team of 3 per night. Will be trained to answer phone, deal directly with youth or adults in treatment. Must be aware of Child Protection Act. Follow Nenqayni policy and make shift reports. Must be able to operate floor polishing machine, lift garbage containers up to 20lbs and move furniture with assistance.

Requirements:

– Experience with cleaning and or working in a residential facility
– Must have experience working with First Nations
– Experience working with adult and youth addictions
– Drivers abstract
– Current class 5 (willing to get class 4 within 3 months)
– Provide three (3) work references
– Reliable transportation to and from Nenqayni
– Assessment and communication skills
– Some computer skills

Details: Shifts are 10:00pm – 8:30am 10.5 hours paid. 4 on and 4 off. Starting wage is based on education and experience considered and evidence of education. $20.00/hr or better. An additional $1.00 increase for Class 4 drivers License is available. Health benefits package and Group Pension Plan available.

Preferably, the successful candidate will be of Indigenous descent. All are required to submit a criminal record check, this is done by the organization online.

Deadline: Open until filled

Please send Attention to Sharon Duffy (HR Manager) your resume, cover letter, three work references and drivers abstract to Nenqayni Wellness Centre – PO Box 2529, Williams Lake BC, V2G-4P2 or fax 250-989-0307 or email sduffy@nenqayni.com

Preventative Outreach Worker

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

 

POSITION TITLE: Preventative Outreach Worker

DEPARTMENT:      Community Wellness

SUPERVISOR:         Community Wellness Director

TERMS:                     Full Time, Permanent

Reference #:               2024-007

Salary:                        $33.28

Summary Statement

Esk’etemc, a forward-thinking community with strong cultural values and connection to the land, is seeking a highly motivated and innovative individual to work as a Preventative Outreach Worker. The Esk’etemc community is in a beautiful valley located approximately 55 kilometers southwest of Williams Lake in British Columbia, Esk’etemc is part of the Secwepemc Nation.

The Preventative Outreach Worker will provide services to Esk’etemc members seeking services and establish relationships with them to identify their needs and to ensure they are connected to various resources. The worker will engage with and encourage community members to participate in pro-social activities by offering schedules, knowledge of community agencies offering activities and workshops, and connect them with appropriate wellness services.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Community Wellness Director, and mental health staff to establish goals and priorities to support the development and implementation of the community wellness department goals.
  • Connect with community members: go out into Esk’et, facilitating groups and initiating programs, and attend community events.
  • Connect with Community: liaise with Esk’etemc Health Department, schools, parents, RCMP and other related professionals in the field, working with them to promote the well-being of the community.
  • Based on Esk’etemc needs, coordinate and monitor multiple services from different providers that can assist in serving Esk’etemc.
  • Connect with the Community Wellness Department and Intervention group: Be an active, participating member of the department, attending meetings and planning sessions.
  • Develop and maintain a filing system including client information and documentation.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) or a Human Services Diploma

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Minimum of two years’ experience in a human services environment
  • Experience working in a remote First Nations community
  • Knowledge of and/or experience working with the Ministry of Child and Family Development systems
  • Knowledge of Indigenous, specifically Secwepemc, culture and values
  • Demonstrated facilitation skills
  • Experience/Knowledge in complex care needs, trauma training, positive behavioral support
  • Demonstrated ability to develop strong relationships with children, parents, Indigenous communities and community resources
  • Knowledge of case management and wrap around service strategies
  • Valid BC Driver’s License is required
  • Provide a Criminal Record Check with working children and vulnerable adults.

Applications will be accepted until July 12, 2024

Salary will be negotiated based on relevant experience and abilities.

Submit cover letter, resume, and references to cwdirector@esketemc.ca
Esk’etemc thanks all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 

Summer Student Labourers

Rate: $27.40

Schedule: 4 on 3 off, Monday-Friday, 10-hour days

Start ASAP

Must be 18 or older with a valid driver’s license

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen

Wildlife Engagement Specialist

Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson, Fort St. John (Hybrid)

Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home up to five (5) days a week subject to an approved telework agreement.

Wildlife Engagement Specialist

$85,813.18 – $97,879.22 annually, which includes a 3.3% Temporary Market Adjustment

The Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship (WLRS) has been created to support and enable natural resource sector wide integrated decision-making and provide a pathway to economic activity, environmental sustainability and advancing Indigenous reconciliation. Explore the opportunities and value working with our team can offer you: Why Work for the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship.

The Wildlife Engagement Specialist will implement and support wildlife management with a focus on leading First Nations engagement as it relates to wildlife co-management. A strong wildlife management and human dimensions background will contribute to leading collaborative activities focused on Indigenous reconciliation and implementing the Together for Wildlife strategies to improve wildlife management and stewardship in the North.

Check out this video to learn more about biology careers at the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship.

Qualifications for this role include:

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or higher in biological sciences or a related field, plus three (3) or more years of related experience*.
  • Registered (or immediately eligible for registration) as a Registered Professional Biologist (RPBio) in BC with the College of Applied Biology (CAB).

*Related Experience must include all of the following:

  • Experience assessing and monitoring natural resources in conjunction with First Nations.
  • Experience in wildlife management projects or programs including collaboratively delivered work with First Nations.
  • Experience building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience leading programs, projects or initiatives related to the management, protection or recovery of species or ecosystems.
  • Experience managing complex and sensitive natural resource management issues or projects related to wildlife or wildlife habitat in a team environment.

For more information, a complete list of qualifications and to apply online by July 15th, 2024, please go to: https://bcpublicservice.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/114193

Metal Fabricator

• Red seal not required, long term experience is preferred.

• Welding is a requirement in this position, willing to train a welder with experience to work with aluminum.

•  Must be able to look at job form blue print, make list of materials, to determine and estimate jobs

• Install fabricated components in final product

• Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite, clean up after each job.

• Run wheel loader, and fork lift

• Run shop tools, consisting of, shear press brake, iron worker. ( all new equipment in the last two years

• Ability to work with others, honest and dependable. Good time management skills, can work independently.

• Wage: $24-$34 per hour depending experience

Please apply to: newwaveoceansidesales@gmail.com

Pizza Prep Cook/Driver

Looking for someone to work in each of these positions-Daytime Prep Cook and Night time Driver/Cook .

Drivers license is required

Food safe is recommended, but not required

$17.40 to start

Apply in person with resume to Herb, or Chelsea at Pizzaman #2-378 Taylor Ave.

or call 250-395-3985 to schedule an appropriate time to meet.