Field Archaeologists

Tree Time Services is looking for seasonal field archaeologists for excavation and survey projects for the 2021 field season. We expect a full season from mid-April through November. We’re looking for both full-time and on-call field techs.

Requirements

Field school in pre-contact archaeology or equivalent experience
Class 5 driver’s license with clean driver’s abstract
Physically fit, able to carry 30 pounds, lift 50 lbs, and hike up to 10 km per day

Desirable Assets

Ability to collect standardized data efficiently
Ability to follow direction and receive feedback
Previous experience in a safety-sensitive work environment
Manual labour work experience
Archaeological survey & excavation experience
Love of the outdoors
ATV operation experience
4×4 driving experience
Good sense of direction, GPS, compass & map navigation skills
Valid safety tickets, including:

– First Aid
– H2S Alive
– ATV operator
– Ground Disturbance
– Bear / Wildlife Awareness

Compensation

$18 to $25 / hour, plus overtime and vacation pay
$45 / day per diem

Conditions

Work outdoors in all weather conditions
Work 10 to 12 hour days on a 10-on, 4-off schedule.
Work away from home up to 24 days if required
Lodgings in hotels, work camps, and camper trailers as required.

Please fill out the form or call 780-975-0217 to see if we’re a good fit.

Send a one to two page resume in PDF format, with a cover letter in the body of the email. Your resume should include all work experience, with dates, relevant responsibilities and achievements; education; and other relevant experience.