EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY  

Fire Investigator, Prevention and Safety Coordinator 

Overview 

Tribal Chiefs Ventures Inc. (TCVI) is a Tribal Council that provides advisory services to its six Treaty Six member First  Nations located in North-eastern Alberta. TCVI is seeking a highly motivated Fire Investigator, Prevention and Safety  Coordinator for their St. Paul office in a diverse role.  

Requirements 

Recognized education or related diploma, with a minimum of five (5) years work experience in the field of Fire  Operations. 

• Professional Fire Fighter Certification and Fire Investigation Certification. 

• Proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, videoconferencing, and photography.  • Ability to train in the use of fire fighting equipment to volunteer fire fighters. 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with accuracy and attention to detail.  

• Ability to multi-task to meet deadlines and work without direct supervision.  

• Knowledge and understanding of First Nations values, traditions, practices, and protocols.  • Criminal Record check and Vulnerable Sector Check. 

Responsibilities 

Assist member First Nations in the establishment of their Fire Departments and Safety Services.  • Development of safety plans, policies, and codes in conjunction with the National and Alberta Fire Codes.  • Delivering home fire safety knowledge to First Nations’ citizens.  

• Development and delivery of fire safety training for member First Nations (volunteer fire fighters, staff, group  homes, etc.) 

• Preparation of work plans, presentations, projects, and reports, as required.  

• Conduct fire prevention, fire inspections, fire control training on the effective use of fire control equipment. • Assist member First Nations with acquisition of fire control equipment.  

• Research the implementation of fire control systems for member First Nations, such as sprinkler systems. • Perform fire investigations to determine area of origin and cause; work with First Nation Housing Departments,  RCMP, insurance companies regarding completion of investigation and reports. 

• Travel required to the member First Nations. 

• School presentations during Fire Prevention Month.  

• Other related duties as may be assigned.  

Deadline 

Interested candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, must include three references, Criminal Record and Vulnerable  Sector Check, and salary expectations by mail, fax, or e-mail to the following address. This position will remain open  until a suitable candidate is found. 

Mailing Address: Tribal Chiefs Ventures Inc.  

17533 – 106 Avenue  
Edmonton, AB T5S 1E7  

Phone Number: (780) 481-3363  
Fax Number: (780) 483-1404  

E-Mail: dlawrence@tcvi.ca  

We wish to thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be  contacted.