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Labour Pool

@ Seabird Island Band

Agassiz, British Columbia

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Overview

Seabird Island Band is hiring for its Labour Pool, an on-call program offering a wide range of short-term tasks across general labour, ticketed trades, clean-up, office help and special events. The work is flexible and casual, with access to internal training. Initial and ongoing employment requires a clear criminal record check renewed every five years.

Responsibilities:

  • On-call tasks across general labour, clean-up and events
  • Ticketed tasks such as janitorial, maintenance, security and food prep
  • Office help including filing and data entry
  • Additional duties as needed by Seabird Island

Requirements summary:

  • Clear criminal record check, renewed every five years
  • Commitment to Sq'éwqel values, policies and laws
  • Certification for ticketed labour tasks

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Employer posting date
2025-01-19
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Warehouse, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Background checkscriminal record
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Paid training

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Seabird Island Band

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We are a multi-faceted First Nations organization including government, business, services, education and non-profit.

Full company description

Seabird Island is a First Nations Band in Agassiz BC. In collaboration with local and national partners and sponsors, we work to improve the health, education, and economic opportunities for First Nations people to create thriving First Nations families and communities. We offer more than 20 services, including health care, dental care, early childhood, employment, mental health, and outreach programs to a variety of First Nations Bands through Health Transfer Agreements, and/or contracts. Our Education programming allows First Nations students to complete their Kindergarten to Grade 12 education within a First Nations school that considers First Nations culture key to children's education. Seabird College, which began operation in 2009, offers a wide-range of courses that will offer students the opportunity to get the certificates they need to get the job of their dreams and advance in their careers. Recipient of Accreditation Canada with Exemplary Status, Canadian Medical Association's Excellence in Health Promotion Award, and Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Canada's Best Practices Award.

LinkedIn followers
1,244
People associated on LinkedIn
175
Reported office locations
  • 2895 Chowat Road, PO Box 650, Agassiz, BC V0M1A0, CA
  • 2821 Chowat Road, Box 530, Agassiz, BC V0M1A0, US
  • 2812 Chowat Road, Box 650, Agassiz, British Columbia V0M1A0, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Elder Care
  • Education
  • Local Business
  • Non Profit
  • Social Assistance
  • Government
Other recorded names
  • Seabird Island Band
Specialties
  • Health Care
  • Education
  • Business
  • Land and Community Development
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Employment Counseling and Training
  • Economic Development
  • and Government Affairs
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Seabird Island is a First Nations Band in Agassiz BC. In collaboration with local and national partners and sponsors, we work to improve the health, education, and economic opportunities for First Nations people to create thriving First Nations families and communities. We offer more than 20 services, including health care, dental care, early childhood, employment, mental health, and outreach programs to a variety…

FieldValue
IndustryGovernment Administration
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersAgassiz, BC
Organization typeGovernment Agency
Year founded1958
SpecialtiesHealth CareEducationBusinessLand and Community DevelopmentEarly Childhood DevelopmentEmployment Counseling and TrainingEconomic Developmentand Government Affairs
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Job description

Position Summary

At Seabird Island Band, we are committed to creating programs that help individuals gain valuable work experience while making a positive impact in the community. Our Labour Pool offers a unique opportunity to perform a wide variety of on-call tasks that support our operations. This role allows you to build new skills and earn supplemental income, while contributing to the growth and development of the community.

Work that matters

Sq'éwqel (Seabird Island Band) is located 1 kilometer from Agassiz, BC on the beautiful Fraser River, 120 km east of Vancouver. We are dedicated to fostering a vibrant and resilient community. Our work spans a diverse range of services including housing, education, health, wellness, early childhood development, community infrastructure, and cultural vitalization. By joining our team, you will be part of an organization that values First Nations knowledge, promotes self-advocacy, and strives to create a holistic and culturally safe environment for all community members.

Seabird Island located 1 kilometer from Agassiz, BC on the beautiful Fraser River, 120 km east of Vancouver.

We’re hiring!| Facebook | LinkedIn | For Our Culture

Benefits and perks

  • Casual dress code
  • Access to internal training programs, professional development, and skill enhancement
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Variety of work opportunities and gained experience

What you’ll do

As a member of the Community Labour Pool, you will be called upon to assist with a variety of tasks across different sectors. Some on-call duties may include:

General Labour

  • Snow removal
  • Groundskeeping
  • Gardening
  • Driving/deliveries
  • Packing/moving

Ticketed Labour (must have certification):

  • Janitorial
  • Maintenance
  • Traffic Control and Security
  • Preparing/Serving Food

Clean-up

  • Yard and home
  • Moving and Warehouse assistance

Office Help

  • Filing
  • Data entry
  • General office help

Special Events

  • Set up/tear down/clean-up
  • Event work
  • Shopping

Other Duties:

  • Additional tasks as required, based on the needs of Seabird Island.

Working/Special Conditions:

  • Initial and ongoing employment is subject to submission of a clear Criminal Record Check to ensure the safety and trust of the communities we serve. This check will be conducted every five years.
  • Initial and ongoing commitment to the values and guidelines of Sq'éwqel (Seabird Island Band), including our policies, procedures, standards of practice, and laws, is essential. This commitment supports our collective work, the community, and the responsibilities of this role.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates can apply for the Labour Pool by visiting Employment Services at Seabird College (2812 Chowat Road, Agassiz, BC).

Please stop by to complete a Labour Pool application, which will include sections on the type of work you're interested in, personal information, experience, and other relevant details. Our team will be happy to assist you in the application process and discuss potential opportunities.

Employment is conditional upon completing pre-employment screening to ensure a safe and secure work environment in which students, staff, members, families, community, as well as resources, and assets are protected. All background checks, and criminal record checks are performed in accordance with Seabird Island Human Resources Policy Manual, protecting the integrity and confidentiality of information gathered during the evaluation.

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