Makivik Job Opportunity
Tanning Agent (Seasonal)
Job Description:
Reports to: The Nunavik Furs Manager in the Economic Development Department.
Responsibilities:
- Skinning animals;
- Fleshing pelts;
- Tanning furs;
- File paperwork, inventory and daily reports on completed tasks;
- Keep track customers’ furs;
- Repair furs with wholes (sew, stitch, etc.);
- Be available to travel, as requested;
- Perform other related duties within the scope of the position or as requested by supervisor.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or relevant experience in skinning;
- Good communication skills in at least two (2) of the three (3) languages: Inuktitut, English and/or French;
- Basic computer skills : Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.);
- General knowledge of Inuit, Inuit traditions and cultural knowledge and understanding, is an asset;
- Knowledge of sewing, hunting, trapping, is an asset.
Benefits:
It is the Corporation’s objective to favor and promote the employment of Inuit beneficiaries of the JBNQA.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Are you interested in this position?
You can apply by filling in the form below.
You can apply by visiting our website at www.makivik.org/jobs