KITSUMKALUM

INDIAN BAND
AN ORIGINAL TRIBE OF THE TSIMSHIAN NATION
P.O. BOX 544, TERRACE, BC
CANADA	V8G 4B5

February 7, 2023

Lower Skeena River Eulachon FSC Monitor Project: Job Posting

The Kitsumkalum Fish & Wildlife department is posting the Eulachon FSC Monitor project for the 2022 – 2023 season. The program will begin about mid- February of 2023 and completion about 31 of March. Two part-time seasonal field technicians will be needed to successfully complete the project. The starting wage will be $20.00 per hour.

Job Description
•	Scheduled travel along Highway 16, west of Terrace, as far as Tyee, with- in Traditional Kitsumkalum Harvest Sites
•	Harvest site visits
•	Monitor and record Eulachon activity, predation activity, river conditions, weather conditions and FSC harvest activity
•	A two-person crew will record all collected data

Qualifications
•	Successful completion of highschool education
•	Post-secondary education and previous fisheries monitoring experience is an asset
•	Communication skills
•	Data collection experience
•	Valid Class 5 BC Drivers Licence
•	First Aid OFA Level 1
•	Swift Water Technician Level 1
•	MED A-3
•	Ability to safely conduct work on and around moving water
•	Ability to safely and respectfully interact with harvesters and public
•	Knowledge of Lower Skeena River
•	Traditional Tsimshian knowledge of FSC Eulachon 

Duties
•	Ability to follow direction, from project supervisor
•	Ability to effectively work on own with associate technician
•	Ability to work flexible days and hours
•	Ability to work safely in all types of weather conditions
•	Record data collected on- site
•	Submit completed data to project supervisor at the end of each week
•	Respect Kitsumkalum machinery and equipment
•	Record daily mileage, fuel expenditures and safety forms

Successful candidates will be contacted by the Kitsumkalum Fish & Wildlife department. Closing date will be February 14, 2023. Drop your resume, cover letter and clean drivers abstract off at Kitsumkalum Fish & Wildlife department. 14303 Highway 16 West, Terrace, BC V8G-0C8
Attn: Jim Roberts, Fisheries Coordinator. Forward resume to: kalum.fishery@kitsumkalum.com