Job Description

Supporting the Department Coordinator to achieve seasonal goals, the Archeological Field Technician/Junior Archaeologist will use their training to retain data found in the field then input the information found into company software and use that data to assist with creating reports.

Responsibilities:

Attend meetings, present to the community, support departments for SNR success.

Perform all duties in accordance with the SNR policies and Health & Safety Program.

Lay out blocks with knowledge of riparian concerns, when applicable.

Identify and input inventory of culturally important plants and other First Nations cultural values including biological data collection.

Participate in AOA, PFR, CHO, and CHA processes.

Produce field mapping for crews when needed.

Assist with fencing, habitat restoration, planting and all other fisheries and Natural Resources projects when required.

Insert data into Fulcrum program and assisting with reporting.

Download photographs.

Train in GIS mapping

Sort, label and file artifacts.

Other related duties as assigned by the Department Coordinator.

Qualifications & Requirements

Knowledge of Shuswap language, Indigenous Communities culture and issues are beneficial.

Proven knowledge and experience in map reading and orienteering as well as Cultural Heritage Overview (CHO) and Archeological Overview Assessment (AOA) data collection.

Strong communication skills, ability to take comprehensive notes, as well as effective report writing.

Familiarity with Arc View, GIS, and GPS operations is beneficial.

Minimum grade 10 education with 1 Years' experience; or the equivalent.

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs.

Strong written and communication skills and the ability to work co-operatively as a team member.

First Aid; Transportation and Endorsement certification is beneficial.

Must have RISC certification

Field work is conducted in extreme environmental conditions.

Driver License Required? Yes, Class 5

Criminal Record Check Required? YES

The Skeetchestn Natural Resources Corporation is a committed equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to ensuring all employees, and potential candidates are considered for employment opportunities in a fair and consistent manner, and as such will always choose the most qualified individuals to ensure the success of the organization.

This position is expected to perform more than 40 hours per week and will be paid on an averaging basis and an averaging agreement will need to be signed

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 months

Pay: $20.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 60 per week

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-03-14