Preference TO KDFN Citizens-Event Worker

Reporting to the Event Coordinator or designate, the Event Worker is responsible for providing general event support, labour, and people service before, during, and after KDFN events. Event Workers contribute to creating welcoming, safe, and organized events for Citizens, Elders, guests, and staff.

As representatives of KDFN, Event Workers are expected to demonstrate professionalism, respect, reliability, and positive role modelling at all times. Where applicable, Event Workers may provide guidance and support to Youth Event Workers, Gopher Buddies, and volunteers.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assist with event preparation, set-up, and take-down activities.
• Set up and dismantle tables, chairs, tents, displays, signage, and other event equipment.
• Support KDFN departments and staff with booth set-up, operation, and take-down.
• Monitor event spaces to help maintain a safe, welcoming, and respectful environment.
• Ensure entrances, exits, hallways, and common areas remain clean, accessible, and free of hazards or obstructions.
• Conduct regular inspections of washrooms and event spaces and report any safety, maintenance, or cleanliness concerns.
• Assist with meal service support, including table clearing, waste disposal, and general clean-up.
• Collect and dispose of garbage and recycling throughout the event.
• Complete post-event clean-up and restoration of facilities and grounds.
• Provide courteous assistance and support to KDFN Citizens, Elders, guests, and event participants as required.
• Work cooperatively and respectfully with other Event Workers, Youth Event Workers, Gopher Buddies, volunteers, and staff.
• Provide positive leadership, mentorship, and role modelling for younger workers where applicable.
• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures, including safe lifting and equipment handling practices.
• Perform other related event support and general labour duties as assigned.

• Previous experience supporting community events, meetings, gatherings, or similar activities is considered an asset.
• Experience working with the KDFN community is an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate respectfully and work effectively with others.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently once tasks have been assigned.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to contribute to a team environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to complete assigned duties within established timelines.
• Physically capable of performing event-related duties, including lifting, carrying, standing, and moving equipment.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all participants.
• Valid Yukon Class 5 Driver’s Licence and access to reliable transportation is considered an asset.

• Please submit your resume and cover letter to:
  Human Resources via email to  or in person to 35 McIntyre Drive.
• Kwanlin Dun First Nation citizens/members who would like help with writing or updating your resume, please contact House of Learning.
• If you have questions about the recruitment process please contact  or Karee Vallevand, Event Coordinator, at

We thank all those who apply however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Kwanlin Dün First Nation (KDFN) hiring preference policy is in effect.

Failure to identify this on your resume may prevent you from being considered further.