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Heritage interpreter

Sherbrooke Village Museum
Sherbrooke, NS
Posted 14 days ago
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$20.40 / hour
Temporary
Entry Level

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Join Our Team as a Heritage Interpreter!

Are you passionate about history and eager to share your knowledge with others? The Sherbrooke Village Museum is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Heritage Interpreters. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with visitors and bring history to life in a vibrant, rural setting.

About the Role

As a Heritage Interpreter, you will play a crucial role in conducting guided tours of our museum, gallery exhibitions, and various historical sites. Your primary responsibility will be to answer inquiries and provide insightful information to our visitors, ensuring they have a memorable experience.

Work Setting

  • Rural area
  • Heritage/historical site
  • Museum

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct guided tours of museums, gallery exhibitions, and historical sites.
  • Answer inquiries and provide information to visitors.

Requirements

  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required.
  • Experience: Previous experience is an asset but not mandatory.

Technical Experience

  • Interpretation/guiding skills.

Exhibit and Display Design Experience

  • Experience in museum, historical, and cultural settings is preferred.

Security and Safety

  • Successful completion of a criminal record check.
  • Child Abuse Registry check is required.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Manual dexterity and attention to detail are essential.
  • Ability to perform a combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
  • Capability to handle heavy loads.

Personal Suitability

  • Accurate and dependable.
  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication abilities.
  • Demonstrated initiative and good judgment.
  • Organized and a team player.

Financial Benefits

  • Salary: $20.40 hourly
  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 70 hours bi-weekly
  • Compensation as per collective agreement.

Screening Questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

About Us

The Sherbrooke Village Museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of our community. We strive to create an engaging environment where visitors can learn and appreciate the heritage that shapes our identity. Join us in making history come alive!

If you are excited about sharing your passion for history and culture, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dynamic team!

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