Employment Opportunities

Employment Opportunities

Applications and supporting documents may be submitted:

  • Online: Send your resume and cover letter in PDF or Word format to resume@cowichantribes.com. Please put the position title and reference number in the subject line. You will receive an automatic reply confirm receipt of your email. 

  • In-person: Drop off your resume and cover letter to the Human Resources Department located on 435 Trunk Road, Unit 302 (third floor), Duncan, BC . We are open Monday to Friday from 8:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. with a one hour lunch break from 12:00 – 1:00 P.M.

Please note: Closing time is 4:00 p.m. (PST). All applications require a reference number.

 
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Cowichan Tribes Human Resources Department recruitment postings are listed below; please scroll down for opportunites shared through Quw'utsun Employment & Training (QET). 

CURRENT RECRUITMENTS

POSITION
VACANCY TYPE
DEPARTMENT
CLOSING DATE
STATUS
Casual
Various Departments
Ongoing
Ongoing
FT Term
Quw'utsun Syuw'entst Lelum
October 19, 2026
Open
FT Permanent
Lulumexun Lands & Natural Resources
October 15, 2026
Open
FT Permanent
Finance
October 16, 2026
Open
Casual
Stsi’elh Stuhw tu Smun’eem
August 10, 2026
Closed
Personal Care Worker
Casual
Ts'ewulhtun Health Centre
June 24, 2026
Closed
FT Permanent
Ts'ewulhtun Health Centre
October 13, 2026
Screening
FT Term
Quw'utsun Syuw'entst Lelum
Friday October 9, 2026
Screening
FT Permanent
Sustainable Housing
September 28, 2026
Screening
FT Term
Quw'utsun Syuw'entst Lelum
July 23, 2026
Screening
FT Permanent
Stsi’elh Stuhw tu Smun’eem
August 14, 2026
Screening
PT Perm
Public Works
October 5, 2026
Interviews
FT Permanent
Public Works
October 2, 2026
Interviews
FT Permanent
Ts'ewulhtun Health Centre
September 8, 2026
Interviews
Quality Improvement & Safety Coordinator
FT Permanent
Ts'ewulhtun Health Centre
August 6, 2026
References
Kwun’atsustul Mental Health Manager
FT Permanent
Ts'ewulhtun Health Centre
August 18, 2026
References
*Internal* QET Administrative Assistant
FT Permanent
Social Development
July 20, 2026
Filled
Intake Clerk (x2)
FT Permanent
Sustainable Housing
July 24, 2026
Filled
*Internal* Hatchery Worker
FT Permanent
Lulumexun Lands & Natural Resources
July 30, 2026
Filled
*Internal* Asset Managment Advisor
FT Permanent
Public Works
August 6, 2026
Filled
Early Childhood Inclusion Support Worker
FT Permanent
Quw'utsun Syuw'entst Lelum
August 11, 2026
Filled
Program Coordinator – S-hwuhwa’us Thi’lut Kw’atl’kwa
FT Permanent
Lulumexun Lands & Natural Resources
August 21, 2026
Filled
Bus Driver
FT Permanent
Quw'utsun Syuw'entst Lelum
September 4, 2026
Filled
Tenant Coordinator (x3)
FT Permanent
Sustainable Housing
July 20, 2026
Filled
Guardianship Ts'uwtun Social Worker x 3
FT Permanent
Stsi’elh Stuhw tu Smun’eem
April 14, 2026
Filled
Gymnasium & Recreation Supervisor
FT Permanent
Administration
April 16, 2026
Filled
*INTERNAL* Gymnasium & Recreation Coordinator
FT Permanent
Administration
April 16, 2026
Filled
Referrals Manager
FT Permanent
Governance
May 8, 2026
Filled
Community Clean-Up Bin Attendant
Casual
Sustainable Housing
May 8, 2026
Filled
Occupational Health and Safety Advisor
FT Permanent
Human Resources
May 8, 2026
Filled
Community Safety Director
FT Permanent
Administration
May 29, 2026
Filled
Public Works Project Manager
FT Permanent
Public Works
June 3, 2026
Filled
Clean Up Crew Team Lead
FT Term
Social Development
June 5, 2026
Filled
Clean Up Crew Worker x 3
FT Term
Social Development
June 5, 2026
Filled
Housing Asset & Project Manager
FT Term
Sustainable Housing
June 24, 2026
Filled
Hul’q’umi’num’ Immersion Teacher
FT Term
Quw'utsun Syuw'entst Lelum
July 29 2026
Filled
Receptionist Clerk
FT Permanent
Public Works
June 19, 2026
Filled
Band Social Development Worker (BSDW) x 2
FT Permanent
Social Development
July 20, 2026
Filled
Social Determinants of Health Worker
FT Permanent
Ts'ewulhtun Health Centre
July 13, 2026
Repost
PW Capital Project Advisor
FT Permanent
Public Works
May 27, 2026
Cancelled
Administrative Assistant
Casual
Governance
June 11, 2026
Cancelled
Registered Nurse/Health Coach
FT Term
Ts'ewulhtun Health Centre
April 23, 2026
Cancelled
STS Executive Assistant
FT Permanent
Stsi’elh Stuhw tu Smun’eem
April 14, 2026
Cancelled

*Last Updated 9 October 2026 (LW)

 

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OTHER OPPORTUNITIES

The postings below are shared through the Quw'utsun Employment & Training Department

These postings are for external recruitments with other organizations, or for work experience opportunities, including Summer Student Employment.

Please make sure to follow the application process outlined in each of the postings, applications sent to the wrong email or company will not be forwarded on behalf of the applicant. 

POSITION
VACANCY TYPE
DEPARTMENT
CLOSING DATE
STATUS
1 year work experience
Lulemexun Lands & Natural Resources
October 9, 2026
Open
1 year work experience
Social Development
October 23, 2026 at 4pm
Open
On call
Quw'utsun Syuw'entst Lelum
November 13, 2026
Open
1 year work experience
Ts'ewulhtun Health Centre
October 16, 2026 at 4pm
Reposted
Summer Student Work Experience
Various Departments
April 10, 2026 at 4pm
Filled
Summer Student REPOST
Administration
May 12, 2026 at 4 pm
Filled
Part-time Work Experience
Administration
4pm July 10, 2026
Filled
Full-time Work Experience
Quw'utsun Syuw'entst Lelum
4pm July 24, 2026
Filled
Full-time Work Experience
Quw'utsun Syuw'entst Lelum
4pm July 24, 2026
Filled
1 year work experience
Sustainable Housing Department
August 28, 2026 at 4pm
Filled

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Legend - Competition Status:  
 Open  Resumes are being accepted
 Closed  Posting has closed, applications are being prepared for screening
 Screening  Applications are being short listed
 Interviews  Short listed candidates have been contacted for interview
 References  Interviews completed and references are being contacted
 Filled  Competition is complete and the selected candidate is chosen
 Filled and Reposted  Recruitment is for multiple vacancies which were partially filled and one or more vacant positions will be reposted
 Repost  Position will be reposted
 Cancelled  Position is no longer being considered/available
 Postponed  Position is postponed
Legend - Vacancy Type:  
Permanent Hired with no specified end date to employment
Term Hired on a scheduled basis with a specified end date
Casual Hired on an on-call casual basis with no guaranteed hours
FT - Full-Time 24.5 or more hours per week
PT - Part-Time Less than 24.5 hours per week
Various Recruitment for multiple vacancy types
Cowichan Tribes is a major employer in the Cowichan Valley, with over 350 staff members
 
Pursuant to section 41 of the BC Human Rights Code, preference may be given to applicants of Indigenous ancestry. 
 
We thank all applicants in advance but only those selected will be contacted.