Conservation Technician
Conservation Technician
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MANITOBA MTIS FEDERATION
CONSERVATION TECHNICIAN
March 17 2025
Posting #2407009
The Manitoba Mtis Federation (MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Mtis also known as the Manitoba Mtis. The Red River Mtis are a distinct Indigenous Nation and People and Canadas Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.
The MMF seeks to fill two fulltime summer Conservation Technician positions within our Energy Infrastructure and Resource Management Department located in Winnipeg MB. The Conservation Technician will assist with the preparation and implementation of MMF led conservation projects throughout Manitoba. This work will include assisting with environmental field work environmental data collection and analysis working collaboratively with MMF staff engaging with Red River Mtis Citizens supporting environmentfocused summer day camps and other duties as assigned. Willingness to travel overnight is essential. Most work will occur within driving distance to Winnipeg. These are summer positions set to end August 29 2025.
Job Duties/Competencies:
- Travel to field work sites events throughout the summer as required;
- Assist with the management and handson of summer conservation programming;
- Ensure all equipment is clean organized and in good working order;
- Assist in winterizing and storage of equipment and supplies once program ends in fall;
- Assist in daily work logs safety records and seasonal reporting;
- Build and maintain internal and external relationships as necessary for the work at hand;
Skills and Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in postsecondary schooling in a related field;
- Landbased education considered an asset;
- Wilderness First Aid First Aid and CPR training is an asset;
- Experience working in open outdoor environments in adverse weather conditions
- Understanding of conservation and environmental work including general knowledge of Manitoba ecosystems;
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite;
- Strong communication organization problem solving and time management skills;
- Experience working with boards and/or committees is preferred;
- Experience working for a notforprofit organization and Indigenous community is an asset;
- Knowledge of Red River Mtis culture MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and
- Ability to travel valid Manitoba Drivers license with access to a reliable vehicle.
Please submit your resume and cover letter referencing the job posting number. This position is open until filled.
The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.
Preference will be given to qualified Red River Mtis applicants and they are encouraged to selfidentify on their cover letter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.
MMF Human Resources Department
300150 Henry Ave
Winnipeg Manitoba R3B 0J7
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All our job postings can be found at: www.mmf.mb.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Hourly
