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Application Deadline Date: November 20, 2026

Chippewas of Nawash First Nation (CNUFN) is a warm and welcoming community located approximately 20 minutes from Wiarton and 50 minutes north of Owen Sound, along the beautiful shores of Georgian Bay. The surrounding area offers a mix- of small-town and rural living, with access to local amenities, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community. Set near the scenic trails of the Niagara Escarpment, the region is ideal for those who enjoy nature, culture, and a balanced way of life.

What We Offer

- Competitive hourly pay with annual wage increases
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your dependents.
- An optional registered pension plan
- Generous paid time off
- Full time hours
- Professional Growth includes paid training programs, software certifications, and tuition reimbursement to help advance your career.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.

JOB PURPOSE

Responsible for maintenance, repair, grooming and upkeep of the following (but not limited to) recreation areas:

- Nawash Ice Rink;
- Nawash Baseball Diamond;
- Nawash Parkettes;
- Nawash Beaches.
- Nawash Owned Recreational Properties

KEY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

- Maintain log of regular maintenance procedures performed, required repairs and notations on completion
- Operate and maintain under the supervision of the Facilities Manager and Preventative Maintenance Plan Nawash Parkettes;
- Operate and maintain under the supervision of the Facilities Manager and Preventative Maintenance Plan for Beaches;
- Understand general operations of Sprung Building;
- Ensure ambulance and emergency laneways cleared;




- Undertake pregame or pre-activity review of facility;
- Groom beaches on an as needed basis;
- Groom parkettes on an as needed basis
- Clean and maintain ball diamond
- Clean snow and ice from walkways and porches
- Monitor safety of parking lot regarding need of snow removal scraping, etc. contact contractor if necessary
- Maintain electronic scoreboards for both ball diamond and ball park;
- Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing and electrical systems and contract trade persons for major repairs for Ice Rink under the supervision of Facilities Manager;
- Perform other routine maintenance jobs and repairs such as painting and repairs to Sprung prefabricated building;
- Ensure that security and safety measures are in place in the buildings and parkettes- including daily safety checks
- Ensure adequate supply of personal health needs for employees and public user of the building, including but not limited to personal protective equipment, toilet tissue, paper towels, soap and facial tissue
- Maintain break areas ie. counters, appliances
- Other duties as assigned by the building supervisor pertinent to the cleanliness and maintenance of the facility

REQUIREMENTS

- Grade 10 education or equivalent
- Experience and or basic understanding of custodial duties and responsibilities
- Basic knowledge of health and safety
- WHMIS or ability to obtain within probationary period
- Confined Space training or ability to obtain within probationary period
- Must be willing to complete following Nawash led training:
- Industrial Refrigerant vendor orientation – III- will be obtained;
- CPR and First Aid Must
- Assets: Previous experience in parks and recreation department

Designations, Licences & Requirements:

- Recent acceptable Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check
- First Aid and CPR is considered an asset
- Training and Certification in WHMIS, Occupational Health & Safety Awareness, Workplace

📌 Asset Management Support x 2 positions Band Member Preferred (Northern Bruce Peninsula)
🏢 By Chippewas of Nawash
📍 Northern Bruce Peninsula