Careers

Saik’uz First Nation is dedicated to providing quality, timely services to its members and supporting its employees through competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and compassionate leadership.

Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants as per Section 41 of the Human Rights Code.

Assistant, Housing & Maintenance

Hours: Full-time, permanent

Positions Summary: As the Housing & Maintenance Assistant, you will provide administrative and office support to the Housing and Operations & Maintenance departments. In this role, you will help ensure records, communications, scheduling support, data entry, and confidential information are managed accurately and respectfully. Your work will support the delivery of housing and maintenance services for Saik’uz First Nation members and contribute to the smooth day-to-day operations of the departments.

Posting Closes: May 19, 2026
Anticipated Start Date: May 25, 2026

To Apply: To apply, submit a copy of your resume to the Band Office (135 Joseph Street) or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include Housing & Maintenance Assistant in the subject line.

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Custodian

Hours: Part-time, On call
Three positions available.

Position Summary: As a Custodian, you play a key role in keeping Saik’uz First Nation’s buildings clean, safe, and welcoming for members and visitors. Your responsibilities include maintaining high standards of cleanliness, developing the cleaning schedule, and ensuring that community spaces remain in excellent condition.

With attention to detail and a commitment to a well-maintained environment, you help create spaces that reflect pride and care for the community. Your work directly supports a comfortable and safe atmosphere for all who use these facilities.

Posting Closes: Open until filled.

To Apply: Submit your resume to resume@saikuz.com or to the Saik’uz Band Office (135 Joseph St., Vanderhoof, Saik’uz Territory). If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants as per Section 41 of the Human Rights Code.

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Executive Assistant

Hours: Full-time, temporary

Position Summary: As the Executive Assistant, you’ll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the administration office and ensuring smooth communication and coordination across the Nation’s departments. You’ll help manage internal systems, office resources, and administrative staff, while also supporting Chief & Council and the General Manager. Your work will help foster positive relationships with members, interest holders, and visitors, and contribute to the overall efficiency and professionalism of Saik’uz First Nation's operations.

To Apply: Submit your resume to the Saik'uz Band Office (135 Joseph Street, Vanderhoof, Saik'uz Territory) or to resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants as per Section 41 of the Human Rights Code.

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FireSmart Coordinator

Hours: Full-time, permanent

Position Summary: As the FireSmart Coordinator, you will lead community wildfire preparedness and education for Saik’uz First Nation. You’ll coordinate FireSmart activities, training, and grant projects while supporting community engagement and resilience. This role includes public outreach, planning events, overseeing assessments, supervising staff, and implementing recommendations from the Community Wildfire Resiliency Plan. You’ll also collaborate with local and provincial agencies, lead fuel mitigation efforts, and act as coverage for the Fire Chief when necessary. 

Posting Closes: May 15, 2026
Anticipated Start Date: May 25, 2026

To Apply: Submit your resume to the Saik'uz Band Office (135 Joseph Street, Vanderhoof, Saik'uz Territory) or to resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants as per Section 41 of the Human Rights Code.

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Manager, Daycare

Hours: Part-time, temporary

This position is intended to cover a leave.

Job Summary: Saik’uz First Nation is looking for a dedicated and passionate individual to lead our Daycare Centre on an interim basis. In this role, you will oversee daily operations, ensuring that children receive nurturing care, developmentally appropriate education, and a safe, supportive environment.

As the Daycare Manager, you play a key role in fostering a strong sense of place, belonging, and self-identity for children within the Saik’uz community. Your leadership will help create a positive and enriching space where children can learn, grow, and thrive.

Posting Closes: Open until filled.

To Apply: Submit your resume to resume@saikuz.com or to the Saik’uz Band Office (135 Joseph St., Vanderhoof, Saik’uz Territory). If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants as per Section 41 of the Human Rights Code.

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Manager, Health

Hours: Full-time, permanent

Position Summary: The Health Manager is responsible for overseeing the administrative functions of health services for Saik’uz First Nation. This includes monitoring and managing all health‑related budgets; supervising, supporting, and evaluating health staff; and ensuring effective planning, coordination, evaluation, and seamless delivery of all health programs. The Health Manager works collaboratively with internal departments and external agencies to maintain a high standard of health programs and services for Saik’uz First Nation members.

Posting Closes: May 8, 2026
Anticipated Start Date: May 19, 2026

Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants as per Section 41 of the Human Rights Code.

To Apply: Submit your resume to the Saik'uz Band Office (135 Joseph Street, Vanderhoof, Saik'uz Territory) or to resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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Manager, Interim Housing

Hours: Full-time, temporary

Position Summary: As the Interim Housing Manager, you will oversee the planning, administration, maintenance, and delivery of housing, infrastructure, and public works programs for Saik’uz First Nation. In this role, you will support safe, well-maintained housing and effective service delivery for community members while ensuring programs, budgets, contracts, and operational processes are managed responsibly and in alignment with Saik’uz First Nation policies, values, and community priorities.

Posting Closes: May 19, 2026
Anticipated Start Date: May 25, 2026

To Apply: Submit a copy of your resume to the Saik'uz Band Office (135 Joseph Street) or via email. If submitting by email, include Interim Housing Manager in the subject line.

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Media Technician

Hours: Full-time, Permanent

Position Summary: As the Media Technician, you’ll manage and operate audio-visual (AV) equipment for Saik’uz First Nation events, ensuring technical excellence and reliability. You’ll support internal and external communications before, during, and after events, assist with venue setup and teardown, and act as an on-site liaison for the Communications Officer. This role is essential in making community events successful and well-documented.

Posting Closes: Open until filled.

To Apply: Submit your resume to resume@saikuz.com or to the Saik’uz Band Office (135 Joseph St., Vanderhoof, Saik’uz Territory). If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants as per Section 41 of the Human Rights Code.

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Security Officer

Hours: Full-time or part-time, permanent

Position Summary: As a Security Officer, you play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of Saik’uz First Nation’s community and premises. Your responsibilities include conducting regular security patrols, controlling access to protected areas, and responding promptly to incidents such as unauthorized entry or safety threats.

You will implement security protocols, perform routine security checks, and liaise with the RCMP when necessary. Strong observational skills, a sense of duty, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential for this role. Your presence helps maintain a secure and welcoming environment for all.

Posting Closes: Open until filled.

To Apply: Submit your resume to resume@saikuz.com or to the Saik’uz Band Office (135 Joseph St., Vanderhoof, Saik’uz Territory). If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants as per Section 41 of the Human Rights Code.

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Tsiyanne Ghuhinli (NNADAP Wellness Worker)

Hours: Full-time, Permanent

Position Summary: As Tsiyanne Ghuhinli (Many People They Care For), you will support community members facing substance use challenges by providing counselling, intervention, and prevention services rooted in Saik’uz traditional knowledge and wellness practices. You’ll help individuals navigate treatment options, collaborate with external professionals and cultural knowledge keepers, and create a safe, supportive space for healing.

Posting Closes: Open until filled.

To Apply: Submit your resume at the Saik'uz Band Office (135 Joseph St., Vanderhoof, Saik'uz Territory) or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, please include the position title in the subject line.

Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants as per Section 41 of the Human Rights Code.

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