Last updated 08/09/2011
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Employment
Opportunity
Builder Team Lead Supervisor– Timber Frame Construction
Project
Blue
Quills First Nations College is seeking a Builder Team Lead to provide
carpentry expertise for our Creating Home
– Timber Frame Construction Project. This project will provide business
training and hands-on trades training to students on the construction of solid
timber, log-frame modular homes. The successful candidate will work with the
Blue Quills Leadership Team and our affiliated partners in the development and
delivery of this business venture.
The responsibilities of this
position include but are not limited to:
·
Provide building
expertise and knowledge to participants in the timber frame construction
project;
·
Provide students with
the skills and abilities necessary to construct post and beam construction
buildings;
·
Assist with
facilitation in various aspects of the program including student support,
personal development, and career preparation and mentorship;
Qualifications:
·
Extensive experience
and/or education in timber frame construction;
·
Demonstrated
leadership in a manufacturing environment;
·
Ability to analyze
and interpret blue prints;
·
Accomplished in the
training and development of employees;
·
Knowledge of Occupational
Health and Safety regulations and legislation;
·
Knowledge of Cree or Dene Culture would be an asset;
·
Excellent
interpersonal and organizational skills, verbal and written communication
skills.
Salary to be
negotiated. Closing date October 21, 2011 or until
successful candidate is found.
Please submit resumes to:
Bernadine Houle-Steinhauer, Blue Quills First Nations College
We thank all applicants for their
interest, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
PROJECT MANAGER – Timber Frame Construction
Project
Blue
Quills First Nations College is seeking a Project Manger to provide leadership
and marketing expertise for our Creating
Home – Timber Frame Construction Project. This project will provide
business training and hands-on trades training to students on the construction
of solid timber, log-frame modular homes. The successful candidate will work
with the Blue Quills Leadership Team and our affiliated partners in the
development and delivery of this business venture.
The responsibilities of the Project
Manager include but are not limited to:
·
Provide direction and
leadership in planning and managing the timber frame construction project;
·
Recruit student
participants into the program;
·
Provide students with
the skills and abilities necessary to succeed utilizing academic, holistic and
trades related training;
·
Assist with
facilitation in various aspects of the program including student support,
personal development, and career preparation and mentorship;
·
Liaise between
funders, students, potential homebuyers
and the Member Nations stakeholders;
·
Work with BQFNC team
in developing business and marketing plans to ensure sustainability of the
project.
Qualifications:
·
Bachelors degree
preferred, significant management and business experience;
·
Ability to analyze
and interpret financial statements;
·
Experience in
procurement and inventory management;
·
Demonstrated ability
in supervision and management of employees;
·
Knowledge of
Occupational Health and Safety regulations and legislation;
·
Knowledge of timber
frame construction is an asset;
·
Knowledge of Cree or Dene Culture would be an asset;
·
Excellent
interpersonal and organizational skills, verbal and written communication
skills.
Salary to be
negotiated. Closing date October 21, 2011 or until successful
candidate is found.
Please submit resumes to:
Bernadine Houle-Steinhauer, Blue Quills First Nations College
We thank all applicants for their
interest, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
COORDINATOR – INDIGENOUS HEALTH SCIENCES PROGRAM
Blue
Quills First Nations College is seeking a Coordinator to provide leadership and
administrative support for our Indigenous Health Sciences Program offered in
the 2011-2012 academic year. The successful candidate
will work with the Blue Quills Leadership Team and our affiliated partners in
the continued development and delivery of the IHSP.
The responsibilities of the
Coordinator include but are not limited to:
·
Provide direction and
leadership in planning and managing the BQFNC Indigenous Health Sciences
Program which was established to provide students with the skills and abilities
necessary to succeed in ongoing training in the academic, holistic, and/or
medically based health sciences and health care professions;
·
Assist with
facilitation in various aspects of the program including student support,
personal development, and career preparation and mentorship;
·
Assist with
facilitation of cultural protocols, Elders teachings, and exposure to
Traditional Medicines and practices;
·
Work with BQFNC team
in proposal and grant submission to ensure sustainability of the IHSP;
·
Instruction of
selected introductory science courses (i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry,
etc.);
·
Curriculum
development and refinement of IHSP courses as necessary;
Qualifications:
·
Health Sciences or
Health Administration background
·
Master’s Degree or
equivalent experience, preferred;
·
Knowledge of Cree or Dene Culture would be an asset;
·
Excellent
interpersonal and organizational skills, verbal and written communication
skills;
·
Understanding of the
Post Secondary system (particularly for health professions and para-professions);
Salary to be
negotiated. Closing date October 21, 2011 or until
successful candidate is found.
Please submit resumes to:
Bernadine Houle-Steinhauer, Blue Quills First Nations College
We thank all applicants for their
interest, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Second Cook
Blue Quills First Nations College is looking for a self- starting reliable Second Cook for our Camp and Catering program. Salary negotiable (based on experience).
Please submit your resume to Bernadine Houle-Steinhauer via email bernadineh-s@bluequills.ca
or fax 780 645-5215.
We thank you for your interest, only those selected for an interview
will be contacted. Closing date is October 28, 2011 or until suitable candidate
is found.
Security
Blue Quills First Nations College requires a Security officer to work a night shift position on the campus grounds (9pm to 4:30 am). Must be committed to living a heathly lifestyle and have own transportation. Security certification considered an asset. Salary negotiable.
Please submit your resume to Bernadine Houle-Steinhauer via email bernadineh-s@bluequills.ca
or fax 780 645-5215.
We thank you for your interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Closing date is October 28, 2011 or until suitable candidate is found.
Please submit resumes to:
Bernadine Houle-Steinhauer,
Blue Quills First Nations College
Box 279,
St. Paul, AB T0A-3A0
Fax: (780) 645-5215
Email:employment@bluequills.ca
We thank all applicants for their
interest, however only those chosen for interview will be contacted.
SUMMER STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES
new
posting April 14, 2010
Blue Quills First Nations
College
Box 279, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A0
Fax: 780-645-5215
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Box 279, St Paul, AB T0A 3A0
Phone: (780) 645-4455
Edmonton Direct: 429-2971
Toll Free: 1 888 645-4455
Fax: (780) 645 - 5215 OR (780) 645-5013