Job Description

Salary:

The Biidaaban Healing Lodge is a 12-unit residential treatment programlocated on the Biigtigong Nishnaabeg formerly Pic River First Nation, which is approximately 25 kilometers from Marathon, ON. We are mandated to provide quality treatment to all Indigenous and Metis people residing in the Robinson Superior Treaty area. We provide treatment for unresolved trauma stemming from sexual abuse, family violence, adult children of trauma, grief and abandonment and anger solutions.

Primary Responsibilities:

Working as a team member within the Healing Lodge and in conjunction with the First Nation communities in the area and under the direction of the Executive Coordinator, the Maintenance Worker is responsible for:

Repair and Maintenance of the building, grounds and equipment

Maintain Ultraviolet Water Maintenance system

Conduct routine inspections of premises and equipment.

Performing preventative maintenance.

Preform minor carpentry, plumbing, painting and maintenance work

Scheduling and coordinating repairs and maintenance with contracted individuals

Diagnosing and reporting building and repair issues

A job description is available upon request.

Qualifications:

A college or university degree in Maintenance related field (Combinations of education and work experience will be considered.)

A valid G class License

Previous experience in a Maintenance related position

Experience with or certification with Ultraviolet water systems would be an asset.

Experience working with First Nations individuals, families and communities, and a working knowledge of healing and recovery from a Native perspective.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team with strong communication skills, a working knowledge of computer programs such as word, excel, outlook.

Salary: Wages will be negotiated commensurate with experience

Interested people are invited to submit a cover letter, resume, and three work related to Leila Levesque, Executive Director at the address listed below or by email at llevesque@biidaaban.com. Applications can also be faxed to 807-229-0308.

Incomplete applications will not be considered

This project has received funding from the Ministry of Children Community and Social Services.

Biidaaban Healing Lodge

Open Positions

Maintenance