Employment

Untitled Document SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) has openings for summer students who are looking for employment in various fields within the Institute. These positions will be located at SIIT’s downtown office on 4th Avenue South and the head office at 118 – 335 Packham Avenue.

To be eligible, you must:

Be a post-secondary student who will be returning to post-secondary education on a full-time basis for the fall term of 2010/11.

Be an Aboriginal resident of Saskatchewan.

All positions will be in the area of assisting within various departments and programs in the Institute.

Please submit your resume with three reference contacts no later than May 16, 2010 to:

Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies
118 - 335 Packham Avenue
Saskatoon SK S7N 4S1
Attention: Vice President, Human Resources &
Administration
Phone: (306) 244-4444
Fax: (306) 244-1391

Or you may email resume to: chaboyern@siit.sk.ca

A joint venture between the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) and
the Government of Saskatchewan Student Employment Experience (SEE) Program.

Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor
Competition number: I - 0016

SIIT will be delivering the Heavy Equipment Operator program in various locations around the province and is seeking a qualified instructor for the 2010 season. This program is designed to provide training in the operation of heavy equipment, routine maintenance of machinery and practical field operations of excavating, land clearing, grading, and road building as well as safe operating techniques specific to each machine. The program concentrates on hands-on skill development with approximately 80% of the program spent in the field and on the machines, and 20% in the classroom.
Responsibilities:

Teach in the classroom and in the field.

Promote positive work attitudes and responsibility within the students.

Evaluate and monitor student performance.

Qualifications:

Extensive knowledge and experience in heavy equipment operation.
Basic computer skills (some of the HEO curriculum is PowerPoint based).
Some teaching experience is preferred, particularly with First Nation adults.
Good interpersonal, oral and written communication, leadership, motivational skills.
Well organized, ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Valid drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Location: Various First Nation communities in Saskatchewan.
Dates: The program delivery dates are between April and November 2010.
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Please submit resume, credentials, references and competition number in your cover letter as soon as possible to:

CASUAL OFFICE SUPPORT
Competition number: HR - 0002

Under the direction of the Vice-President, Human Resources & Administration, the Office Support Clerk will be responsible for filling in and performing receptionist and minor administration duties.

Duties:

Traditional office support duties such as typing, assisting the public with inquiries, filing, etc.

Daily operation of switchboard.

Answering and directing incoming calls, receiving visitors, and relaying messages.

Processing of incoming and outgoing correspondence/documents and courier packages.

Maintenance of staff attendance records.

Coordination of boardroom use/rental.

Other office duties as required.

Qualifications:

Graduate of a recognized secretarial program or related post-secondary experience
A working knowledge of equipment such as a switchboard terminal, mailing equipment, photocopier, and facsimile.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Punctual and reliable.
Good working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Access as well as internet and email.
Excellent telephone communication skills as well as a pleasant disposition and appearance are necessary in the daily meeting of the public.
Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
Knowledge of a First Nations language or culture an asset.

Location: Saskatoon Campus & Head Office
Start Date: As soon as possible

Please submit resume, references and competition number in your cover letter by March 12, 2010 to:

SIIT appreciates the interest of all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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