Maintenance Staff - NHB

MAINTENANCE STAFF 

STATUS Permanent / Full time (40 hours/week)

DEPARTMENT Maintenance 

DIRECT SUPERVISOR Foreman 

LOCATION Inukjuak 

 The Nunavik Housing Bureau (NHB) provides comfortable, safe and affordable homes adapted to Inuit 

needs and culture. Through its programs and services, it contributes to the development of vibrant, 

sustainable and safe communities. 

FUNCTION & RESPONSABILITIES 

Under the direct supervision of the Foreman; you will be required to make repairs to our housing 

units. More specifically you will be given work orders to complete in carpentry, heating, plumbing 

and electrical repair. You will be responsible for applying a preventive maintenance plan for the 

housing units. You will be a part of a callback system to answer to emergencies in the evenings and 

on the weekends. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

•  Northern Maintenance diploma or pertinent experience in replacement of diploma
•  Two (2) years of experience at least 2 maintenance’s fields: carpentry, electricity, heating or plumber

REQUIREMENTS 

•  Ability to work in two of the three languages of the region (Inuktitut, French or English)
•  Valid driver’s license required or the obligation to take a driver’s course when one is offered

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES 

•  A great sense of client services
•  Ability for team work

SALARY / BENEFITS 

•  Reliable and punctual
•  High concern for the quality of the work done

NHB offers a competitive salary, northern benefits, and attractive working conditions. The starting 

salary is $29.12 and could be more based on the evaluation of experiences related.

Northern benefits include a cost-of-living allowance, food allowance, and annual leave trip (ALT). In 

addition, NHB provides a pension plan with employer contributions and group insurance.

JOIN OUR TEAM! 

SEND YOUR RESUME TO: 

career@nunavikhb.ca 

Human Resources 

P.O. box 1200 –  

Kuujjuaq, QC J0M 1C0 

(819) 964-2000 Ext: 281