Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources
Conservation Officer Service, Conservation and Wildfire Services
Lynn Lake MB, Leaf Rapids MB, Thompson MB, Wabowden MB
Advertisement Number: 43367
Salary(s): RS2 $1,820.00 - $2,212.80 bi-weekly Plus Remoteness Allowance and Qualification Pay, if applicable.
Closing Date: December 13, 2024
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 6 months.
Introduction
Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources is looking for people who are passionate about the outdoors to join our team. Will assist Conservation Officers with patrols throughout Northern Manitoba, sell trapping licences and respond to human-wildlife conflicts.
Conditions of Employment:
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Must possess and maintain a valid Manitoba Class 5 driver's licence.
Must possess and maintain a valid Canadian Firearms Program Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL).
Must be physically capable of performing the duties and responsibilities of the position.
Must meet Department Problem Wildlife Firearm Training and Certification Standard.
Must be willing to work weekends, overtime and be on call all hours of the day
Qualifications:
Essential:
Experience with problem wildlife control and/or trapping.
Experience using rifles, shotguns, and safe storage of firearms and ammunition.
Ability to start tasks on own initiative and work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to make safe and effective decisions under stressful situations.
Strong verbal communication skills.
Experience in mechanical, carpentry, building maintenance and minor repair of equipment using power and hand tools.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Desired:
Experience with widlife biological sampling and data recording.
Certified in Standard First Aid and CPR.
Duties:
Duties include assisting with fishing, hunting and trapping patrols across Northern Manitoba, selling trapping licences, holding Trapper Education training courses, assisting with equipment and building maintenance and responding to human-wildlife conflicts.
WHEN APPLYING TO THIS POSITION, PLEASE INDICATE THE ADVERTISEMENT NUMBER AND POSITION TITLE IN THE SUBJECT LINE AND/OR BODY OF YOUR EMAIL.
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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