We are the people who keep history alive.
Since being founded in 1996, AMICK Consultants limited has seen vast changes in the way that Southern Ontario archaeology is conducted, as well as changes within our own operational procedures and technology. These changes are reflected in our ever-increasing need for people with the passion and skill sets required to preserve the history of our cultures and heritage.
Current Employment Opportunities
Field Director - Now Hiring For 2013 Field Season! |
The following should be considered if applying for a position as Field Director:
- Have an License to conduct Archaeological Fieldwork in Ontario, or be eligible for a license;
- Own a valid Driver's License;
- Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team;
- Ability to take initiative, to resolve problems and to ensure tasks are completed in the most effective manner;
- Lead field crew in conducting surveys and excavations, and collecting field data related to extensive archaeological fieldwork;
- Record all appropriate field data necessary for report preparation;
- Conduct comprehensive survey, testing and excavation projects in a timely manner with a strong focus on quality fieldwork;
- Ability to manage a crew of3-5 people;
- Use topographic maps, aerial photographs, GPS units as well as other maps and tools during fieldwork;
- Locate existing reports and conduct data and literature reviews;
- Compile existing information and results of field studies in technical reports;
- Operate company vehicles and report appropriate maintenance needs. Valid G License and clean driving record;
- Photograph project sites to record information on cultural resources, both prehistoric and historic;
- Have the ability to travel and be able to conduct fieldwork for long hours in sometimes inclement weather conditions, and to work away from home possibly for extended periods of time; including the ability to walk at least 10 kilometres per day, often in rugged terrain, and be able to carry equipment and supplies.
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Field Crew - |
The following should be considered if applying for a position as a Seasonal Field Crew Member:
- Have the ability to travel and to be able to conduct fieldwork for long hours in sometimes inclement weather conditions, and to work away from home possibly for extended periods of time; including the ability to walk at least 10 kilometres per day, often in rugged terrain, and be able to carry equipment and supplies. Ability to dig test pits and squares. Previous field experience considered an asset;
- Able to provide your own transportation to and from properties within Simcoe County or to-and-from key carpool locations for out of county projects, and the initiative to be at work on a daily basis, at the designated time;
- Assist in conducting surveys and excavations, and collecting field data related to extensive archaeological fieldwork;
- Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team;
- Ability to take initiative, to resolve problems and to ensure tasks are completed in the most effective manner.
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Please send your resume by email, mail or fax to:
- Melissa Milne
- Business Manager, Lakelands District
- mmilne@amick.ca
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- AMICK Consultants Limited
- 380 Talbot Street
- P.O. Box 29
- Port McNicoll, ON
- L0K 1R0
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- Fax: (705) 534-7855