Job Description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Position Title:

Residential Water Sampling Coordinator

Posting Type:

Internal/External

Program/Department:

Community Infrastructure

Location:

Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, ON

Position Type:

Full Time

Duration:

Term (25 weeks-with possibility of extension pending funding)

Posting Closes/Deadline:

September 21, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.

Tentative Interview Dates

: TBD

Salary Range:

Pay Grade Level B ($22.86 - $25.22)

About Us:

Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte (MBQ) is a vibrant First Nation community located on the beautiful shores of the Bay of Quinte. We are located approximately 20 minutes from Belleville, ON and centrally located between Toronto and Ottawa. There are approximately 11,000 registered members with approximately 2200 residing in Tyendinaga. MBQ is an employer that prides itself on diversity and fairness, providing a progressive working environment that fosters culture, positivity, and growth.

Position Summary:

The Residential Water Sampling Coordinator provides residential water sampling to the homes on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. They liaise with internal and external partners and community members.

Reporting:

This position will report to the Director of Community Infrastructure.

Summary of Main Responsibilities:

? Coordinating of site visits as per the MBQ prescribed residential sampling schedule

? Coordinating appointments for the collection of water samples from residential homes in support of maintaining the MBQ water quality database

? Liaising with environmental public health officer, Indigenous Services Canada, accredited water labs and MBQ Community Health Representatives

? Communicating results to residents and providing educational materials

? Working MBQ water delivery manager to ensure residents are informed ab t the safety and protection of their drinking water as required by social media, mailed notices and website

? Updating and maintaining MBQ water results database, ensuring sampling data is entered in Watertrax database and the MBQ database

? Developing and implementing community interaction platforms (social media, online surveys, etc.) to enhance community awareness and knowledge regarding domestic water use, available options and protection of their water supplies

? Reviewing well survey forms completed between January and March 2017, collate and update database

? Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

? Diploma or working towards diploma in Community Health, Environmental Management or related field

? Experience in related field an asset

? A combination of education, training and experience may be considered

? Previous experience working in an Indigenous setting would be considered an asset

? Must provide a clear Criminal Record Check

? Valid Driver's License and clear driver's abstract and own vehicle

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

? Experience with computer programs (i.e., Microsoft Office, Excel, email, and internet)

? Excellent organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail

? Good analytical, discretionary and thinking skills

? Well developed interpersonal, public relations, communication and relationship building skills

? Excellent written and verbal communication skills

? Demonstrates initiateve and works well independently

? Excellent public relation skills

Behavioural Competencies:

? Must be an empathetic and non-judgemental person

? Must maintain strict confidentiality

? Be honest, respectful, and trustworthy

? Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity

? Be creative and flexible

? Demonstrate sound work ethic

? Demonstrate keen attention to detail

Application Process:

If you are interested in this opportunity and possess the above list of qualities and requirements, please forward your resume and cover letter via mail, email, fax or in person to:

By Mail: Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte By Fax: 613-396-3627

24 Meadow Drive

Deseronto, ON K0K 1X0 By Email: careers@mbq-tmt.org

ATTN: Careers

For more information or a detailed job description, please contact Human Resources at (telephone) 613-396-3424, or (email) careers@mbq-tmt.org

To find out more about Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte, please visit our website at www.mbq-tmt.org

? Internal Postings are for members of MBQ or active employees only

? The tentative interview date(s) are subject to change and are posted for planning purposes only

? MBQ is grateful for all who show interest in our First Nation and take the time to apply, however, only those chosen for an interview will

be contacted

? Late applications will not be considered

? MBQ is an equal opportunity employer, as well, MBQ references Canada's Aboriginal Employment Preferences Policy

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 25 weeks

Pay: $22.86-$25.22 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-09-21