Posted 22 months ago
Labour Pool
@ Seabird Island Band
Agassiz, British Columbia
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
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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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
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Warehouse, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible 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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Agassiz, BC |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1958 |
| Specialties | Health CareEducationBusinessLand and Community DevelopmentEarly Childhood DevelopmentEmployment Counseling and TrainingEconomic Developmentand Government Affairs |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 29 |
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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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