Couchiching First Nation is seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Landfill Attendant to join our Operations & Maintenance team. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this role is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the community landfill site, ensuring safe and proper waste disposal practices, and maintaining a clean and organized facility. The Landfill Attendant will also play an important role in providing respectful, courteous assistance to community members and visitors, offering guidance on proper disposal procedures, and promoting a positive experience for all site users.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to environmental stewardship. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys engaging with community members, working outdoors, and contributing to community safety.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience working with Indigenous communities and/or organizations is an asset.
• Knowledge of landfill operations, recycling, and waste management practices is an asset.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Also, an ability to read and comprehend instructions, memos, and short correspondence.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50+ lbs and able to perform outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• Valid Class G Ontario Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract.
• Finally, must provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check upon hire

Deadline: September 5, 2025, by 4:00 PM CST.

How to Apply:

Applicants should include their resume, cover letter and 3 references. References must include three employment-related references as well as written permission to contact those references. You can submit your application to Couchiching First Nation Human Resources by email, mail, or in person.

By Email: recruitment@couchiching.ca

Postal mail, or in person at:
Human Resources
Couchiching First Nation
RMB 2027, RR2
Fort Frances, Ontario
P9A 3M3

We will give first preference to all suitable, qualified Couchiching Band members.
We appreciate all applicants; however, we will contact only those selected for an interview.
Also, we will return all late applications unopened.
Additionally, we will return all incomplete applications to the applicant.
CFN welcomes applicants from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request.
For candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.