NEC respects the ancestral and unceded territory of the xʷməθkwəyəm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səlílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. NEC is dedicated to the Peoples of these territories and beyond. We are centering our Nations, one learner at a time. In doing this work collectively, we demonstrate that commitment is more than just showing up.
NEC is committed to protecting and upholding the dignity, safety, and identities of our Indigenous learners. We honor traditional values and Indigenous knowledge, fostering learners’ identities, aspirations, and sense of belonging. Our academic programming and wrap-around supports are aligned with the Longhouse Values of the Host Nations.
Position Responsibilities:
Building Operation and Maintenance
Minor repairs to the buildings and equipment
inspecting and reporting procedures
Maintain exterior grounds in a clean and tidy manner
Move furniture, equipment and supplies
Set up rooms for rental and events
Help ensure proper and efficient operation of all building equipment and systems(mechanical, electrical and plumbing)
Administration and other: Routine and scheduled interior cleaning operations -receiving incoming courier packages
Qualifications:
Able to carry out duties noted above, and similar work experience will be considered an asset
- Registered as a full-time student in 2025-2026 academic year
- Intend to return to school on a full-time basis next academic year
- Must meet program or eligibility requirements, where applicable
- Canadian citizen, permanent resident and off-reserve Aboriginal (status or non-status Indigenous, Inuit or Metis)
Terms:
Appointment may require a criminal record check; results may affect final offer of employment.
Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required for programming or events.
NEC welcomes applications from all qualified candidates; preference given to qualified Indigenous applicants
Closing Date: UNTIL FILLED
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday- Friday 8:30am -4:30pm, 35 hours per week, possibility of evening and weekend shifts
Salary: $20.00/hr.
End Date: August 27, 2026
Position: Unionized
Application Details:
Please submit your resume, names of three references from related work experience, and a cover letter, outlining your interest and detailing how you meet the above qualifications. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Address your application to:
Hiring Manager 285 East 5th Avenue NEC Native Education College
Vancouver, BC V5T 1H2 E-mail: [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.14 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:
Language:
Work Location: In person
