CFI Crew Trainee
TITLE: CFI Crew Trainee
CLASSIFICATION: Field Tech I
REPORTS TO: Protected Areas Program Manager
TYPE: Seasonal – Full Time
LOCATION: Gaw Old Massett
HOURS: 8:30am – 4:30pm (or longer as required)
Possible camp shiftwork 1 week on 1 week off
SALARY: $23.32 – 24.26
DESCRIPTION
Under the direct supervision of the Protected Areas Program Manager the CFI Crew Trainee is responsible for conducting cultural field surveys under the direction of the CFI Crew Leader with relation to Haida Land Values, Archaeology, and Forest Ecology as it relates to Haida Culture, the Land Use Objectives Order, and Cultural Feature Identification Standards.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conducting cultural field surveys under the direction of the CFI Crew Leader with relation to Haida Land Values, Archaeology, and Forest Ecology as it relates to the Haida Culture & Law, the Land Use Objectives Order, and Cultural Feature Identification.
- Able to accurately read field maps, plan survey routes, and map survey results.
- Ensure effective data gathering, data entry, quality control and reporting.
- Ensure SHN safety policies and OH&S safety requirements are met.
- Maintain data collection and data log-in, report documentation.
- Ensure that you and your equipment are prepared to depart at designated times and departure locations.
- Attend training as required.
- Other duties as required by CFI Crew Leader, Operations Supervisor, or Protected Areas Program Manager.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have knowledge and understanding of Haida laws, traditions, and values.
- Knowledge of forest resource management issues and geography of Haida Gwaii.
- Capable of accurate field traversing.
- Demonstrate sound communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability to prioritize and solve problems.
- Have a basic understanding of standard office practices and work experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, and other related programs.
- Must have a good understanding of procedures of the CHN and SHN.
- Must have a good understanding of the Haida Constitution, Haida Accord, and other agreements, such as the Kunst’aa Guu Kunst’aayah, Gwaii Haanas, Land Use Order Objectives, Stewardship Law, and Cultural Features Identification.
- Must have knowledge of the relationships between CHN, Hereditary Chiefs Council, Village Councils, and other associated organizations.
- Should have the ability to maintain order within an environment of changing priorities.
- Practice sound management, accept responsibility and achieve positive results through self-motivation and the promotion of teamwork.
- Must have the ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Must be medically and physically fit to assume the responsibilities of the position.
- Certifications in Wilderness First Aid, ROCM, Bear Aware, SVOP, MEDA3, OFA Level 1 with Transportation Endorsement and OH& S Level 1.
- Must have a valid B.C. driver’s license.