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.

Administrative Assistant, Maintenance

Hours: Part-time, Permanent
Please note that this role may grow into a full-time position depending on operational needs.

Position Summary: As the Administrative Assistant in the Maintenance Department, you will provide essential administrative support to ensure smooth and efficient operations. This role includes assisting with documentation, scheduling, recordkeeping, vendor coordination, and tracking maintenance activity. You’ll help keep workflows on track and ensure that the team can deliver services effectively and on time.

Posting Closes: November 10, 2025
Start Date: November 24, 2025

To Apply: Submit your resume to the Band Office in-person or via email at resumed@saikuz.com. If submitting by email, include the position title in the subject line.

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Assistant, Economic Development

Hours: Full-time, Permanent

Position Summary: As the Economic Development Assistant, you will support multiple business and community development programs that contribute to the well-being and economic success of Saik’uz First Nation. In this role, you will advance the Nation’s business interests by liaising with project proponents, conducting community engagements, and developing funding applications and reports. You’ll also help connect members with entrepreneurial resources, supporting local business development and growth.

Posting Closes: Open until filled.

To Apply: Submit your resume to the Band Office in-person or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title 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.

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Fire Chief

Hours: Full-time, Permanent

Position Summary: As the Fire Chief, you will lead the Saik’uz First Nation Fire Department and ensure community safety through fire suppression, prevention, and emergency response. You will oversee the department’s operations, train and support volunteer firefighters, and ensure that all equipment, practices, and reporting align with regulatory requirements and community needs. Your role includes proactive planning for wildfire risks, public education, and implementing FireSmart practices throughout Saik’uz.

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.

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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: 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.

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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.

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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.

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Project Manager

Hours: Full-time, Permanent

Position Summary: As the Project Manager for Saik’uz First Nation, you’ll lead and coordinate projects across various sectors, including construction, technology, and health. You’ll ensure all projects are aligned with the Nation’s strategic goals, are completed on time and within budget, and meet the needs of the community. Working closely with engineers, architects, consultants, and contractors, you’ll oversee the full project lifecycle—from planning and budgeting to reporting and completion.

Posting Closes: November 17, 2025
Start Date: December 1, 2025

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.

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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.

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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.

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Youth Support Worker

Hours: Full-time, Permanent

Position Summary: As the Youth Support Worker, you will provide culturally grounded guidance, support, and education to Saik’uz youth and families. Your work will integrate Dakelh and Sekani knowledge with holistic wellness approaches, helping to develop cultural programs, land-based camps, and resources that promote emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual wellbeing. You’ll collaborate closely with CSFS programs, community wellness teams, and local knowledge holders to ensure youth receive the cultural care and resources they need to thrive.

Posting Closes: October 13, 2025

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.

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