Posted 19 days ago
Inuit Student Opportunity
@ Larga Baffin Ltd.
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Larga Baffin Ltd. is seeking motivated individuals for part-time positions across its departments, such as administrative assistant, client care coordinator and building maintenance assistant. The work centres on client service, records, correspondence and coordination, with Inuit clients and Inuit issues in view. Pay is $21 an hour from November 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027, with preference given to persons of Inuit ancestry aged 15 to 30.
Pay:
$29.66 a year
Responsibilities:
- Answer and direct phone calls and emails
- Maintain up-to-date records and status
- Prepare correspondence, memos, letters and forms
- Coordinate and prioritize work requests with management
Requirements summary:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Cultural sensitivity and knowledge of Inuit issues
- Customer service orientation
- Planning and organizational skills
- Inuktitut language ability as an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-20
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Work setting | Office |
| Physical demands | computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
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Larga Baffin Ltd.
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A full service boarding home for residents of the Baffin Region of Nunavut.
Full company description
Larga Baffin is a full service boarding home for residents of the Baffin Region of Nunavut. Located in Ottawa our goal is to provide, within the limits of our mandate, the best possible atmosphere and service to our clients needing specialized medical care not available in their home communities. At Larga Baffin, we are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality of service possible and are dedicated to providing our team with continuous training and support.
- LinkedIn followers
- 286
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 51
- Reported office locations
- 2716 Richmond Rd, Ottawa, Ontario K2B 8M3, CA
- Other recorded names
- Larga Baffin Ltd.
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Larga Baffin is a full service boarding home for residents of the Baffin Region of Nunavut. Located in Ottawa our goal is to provide, within the limits of our mandate, the best possible atmosphere and service to our clients needing specialized medical care not available in their home communities. At Larga Baffin, we are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality of service possible and are…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitality |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Organization type | Partnership |
| Year founded | 2000 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
| View page |
Position Overview
Larga Baffin is seeking motivated individuals for summer employment in all Larga Baffin departments.
Some of the various positions are: Administrative Assistants, Client Care Coordinators, and Building Maintenance Assistants.
Who Can Apply:
Persons of Inuit ancestry will be given preference s. 16(1) CHRA) and must be between 15 and 30 years of age. Individuals with some experience working in a professional office environment with a strong client service focus are considered an asset. Must have some knowledge and understanding of Inuit issues; strong verbal and written communication skills; and the ability to interpret material and policies for general and Inuit clients. English is the working language although the ability to communicate effectively in any Inuktitut language would also be an asset.
Depending on the position, other requirements may include:
· Bachelor’s Degree or College Diploma in any related field;
· 0-2 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience;
· High degree of customer service orientation;
· Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills;
· Demonstrated interpersonal skills, teamwork, and judgment;
· Demonstrated planning and organizational skills;
· Diplomacy, tact and decision-making ability;
· Maintain up-to-date records and status;
· Answer and direct phone calls and emails to appropriate parties;
· Prepare and distribute correspondence, memos, letters, and forms;
· Co-ordinate and prioritize work requests with management;
· Proven ability to demonstrate professionalism, understanding and patience; and
· Assist with additional tasks as and when needed or assigned by management.
Knowledge and Skills
· Cultural sensitivity to Inuit and our clients;
· Knowledge of the Inuit culture and clients’ preferences and show consideration towards their needs;
· Understanding of Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (Inuit Societal values)
https://www.gov.nu.ca/en/culture-language-heritage-and-art/inuit-societal-values
- Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively and adapt to change; and,
- Ability to work in an environment that encourages and fosters teamwork, participation, creativity, openness, and mutual respect.
Preferred Qualifications
· Beneficiary status with the ability to speak Inuktitut.
Salary: $21 an hour
Duration: Part-time positions – November 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027
NOTE: Various summer employment positions are contingent on individuals meeting funding requirements, therefore please self-identify if you are Inuit and if you are a student returning to school in Winter 2027.
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