DEPARTMENT: MATERIAL RESOURCES
SALARY: FROM $79,386 TO $105 845 DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
COMPETITION NUMBER: MAINTMAN2410-01
LOCATION: NUNAVIK
STATUS: FULL-TIME REGULAR POSITION
START DATE: AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq (KI) is a school board offering educational services in the 14 communities of Nunavik.
FUNCTION & DUTIES: Under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Material Resources, the Maintenance Manager is responsible for the management of the technical, administrative and manual activities required for the operation of a group of auxiliary services pertaining to building maintenance, equipment and grounds, capital projects, energy resources and fields of intervention pertaining to warehouse management, employee training management and property management. Other duties include: • Responsible for maintaining & implementing a preventive and corrective maintenance management
system. • Identify and manage minor capital projects by estimating the costs, preparing take-off of material and
supervision on the progress of work. • Prepare and submit the annual sealift equipment and material orders for operational and capital
projects. • Collect statistical information on the physical and mechanical aspects of each building. • Implement and monitor a warehouse management inventory control system for operational stock
material. • Travel frequently to Hudson coast communities to supervise the progress of maintenance services and
report follow-up recommendations to the Assistant Director of Material Resources. • Evaluation and supervision of the employees of the body assigned to maintenance and regional
maintenance services. • Provide support and assistance to the school administrators with management of material resources,
supervision of employees, directives and policies and coordination of fire drill activities. • Participate in the preparation and monitoring of the Material Resources operational budget along with
various capital budgets. • Implementation of training materials for hands on technical training to the unskilled employee. • Any other related tasks required by the supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS: • A Diploma of Collegial Studies in an appropriate field of study. • Priority will be given to candidates with recognized credentials to work with oil-fired heating equipment. • Six (6) years of relevant experience.
Or • A valid certificate of competence for the practice of a trade which is relevant to the position. • Ten (10) years of relevant experience.
The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the above-mentioned qualifications if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement (JBNQA) and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board.
REQUIREMENTS: • Valid driver's permit. • Fluency in at least two of the three working languages of the Board (Inuktitut, French, English). • Remarkable capacity to adapt in remote areas. • Ability to establish links with the community. CLASSIFICATION / SALARY / BENEFITS: Class 00-06* as per the working conditions of KI managers: from $79,386 to $105 845 annually depending on qualifications and experience.
In addition to salary, you may be eligible to benefits such as: • 30 days paid vacation • Up to 10 paid recuperation days • 2-week paid holiday period • Free parking • Employee and Family Assistance Program • Career development opportunities • Hybrid work schedule
and, when applicable, other benefits such as:
• Summer schedule • Northern premium • Food transportation allocation • Paid relocation benefits • Retention and attraction premium • Up to three (3) round trips to and from
Nunavik
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
To apply:
1) Visit our career website (https://career.kativik.qc.ca/) and click on “Apply”, OR
2) Send your CV to applications@kativik.qc.ca and indicate MAINTMAN2410-01 in the subject of the e-mail.
Only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq provides educational services to the residents of Nunavik, a region in northern Quebec. Established under the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement in 1975, Kativik Ilisarniliriniq has grown to serve a vast, culturally rich area with a strong focus on Inuit values and traditions.
Quick Facts:
- 4,500 students
- 17 primary and secondary schools and 5 adult education centers
- 1,250 employees
- Northern Quebec along the shores of Hudson Bay and Hudson Strait
Educational Programs:
Seventeen primary and secondary schools and six adult education centers fall under the school board’s jurisdiction. Educational instruction is provided in three languages: Inuktitut, French, and English, ensuring that the curriculum is accessible and inclusive for all students. The curriculum prioritizes Inuit culture, language, and worldview to safeguard and advance the rich heritage of the Inuit community.
Community Engagement and Benefits:
Employees of Kativik Ilisarniliriniq are offered several benefits including subsidized housing, moving costs, isolation and retention premiums, food transport allowances, and comprehensive insurance and pension plans. Additionally, the school board offers professional development activities aimed at improving the knowledge, skills or education of staff to enable them to access specialized positions.
Commitment to Culture and Heritage:
Our curriculum and programs are designed to engage youths through meaningful interactions with the environment and the community. Our commitment to maintaining and fostering Inuit traditions is evident in our educational approach and the many cultural programs and activities we incorporate into the school experience. The board also supports post-secondary students, with over 125 students sponsored in institutions outside Nunavik.
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq provides a unique and enriching environment for educators and professionals passionate about making a difference in northern Canada while being truly engaged with the Inuit community and culture.