Our Work and Services

Our team works to provide the highest quality of service to staff by building on individual employee strengths.

We strive to empower all employees in their workplace by supporting managers in making decisions that impact their department; ensuring employees know and understand their rights & responsibilities as an employee; and advising all staff on HR matters.

The Human Resources department works closely with management and employees to provide a variety of services such as:

• address and resolve employment relation concerns
• lead the organization’s staffing and recruitment activities
• analyze and determine compensation rates
• ensure consistent application of the human resources policy across the various departments
• manage and support employees through medical accommodations, and return to work agreements

To learn more about Cowichan Tribes' workplace policy, please read our Human Resources Policy.

Why Join Cowichan Tribes?

At Cowichan Tribe we operate as nuts’amaat shqaluwun, people working together with one heart, one mind and one spirit, guided by the teachings of our ancestors. We believe that each person in our community is important and that we must help one another to work together for the good of all.

We care about our employees and are committed to their development and wellbeing. Cowichan Tribes provides permanent employees with generous benefits and perks, such as:

• attractive compensation and benefits package
• generous paid time off
• meaningful and interesting jobs
• training and development opportunities

How to Apply

Cowichan Tribes is an equal opportunity employer. Positions are filled by means of open competition where the selection is based on education, experience, job related skills and suitability.

What to consider before applying:

• Review the job description
• Familiarize yourself with duties, qualification and experience required
• Ensure you are eligible to legally work in Canada

When submitting your application:

• Clearly state how you meet each job requirement
• Include the reference number and position title
• Ensure you submit your application prior to the 4:00 P.M. deadline

Different ways to apply:

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 in the Main Administration building. 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.

Employee Demographics

Meet the Team

The Human Resources department has a small hard-working team composed of:

 For general inquiries, contact us: