Position: Chief Operating Officer

Reports to: Chief and Council

Location: Caldwell First Nation

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Closing Date: Friday, April 18, 2025

Position Overview:

Caldwell First Nation is seeking a highly skilled Chief Operating Officer (COO) to manage the Nation’s day-to-day operations, internal governance, and program delivery. The COO will focus on administrative efficiency, human resources, community services, and infrastructure management. This role ensures that all Nation programs and services operate effectively to meet the needs of community members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Leadership: Oversee daily operations across departments including, among others, health, education, housing, administration.
• Human Resources: Ensure effective staffing, recruitment, and employee relations while maintaining independence from HR conflict resolution processes.
• Community Programs: Manage and enhance services related to child welfare, Jordan’s Principle, and cultural and language preservation.
• Environmental and Infrastructure Oversight: Direct maintenance, custodial services, and environmental programs.
• Governance Coordination: Support Chief and Council with certain administrative functions, including record-keeping and coordination of meetings, agendas, etc.
• Internal Systems and Efficiency: Improve internal processes to enhance service delivery and community engagement, scheduling, and participation.