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Join Our Team as a Museum Interpreter!

Are you passionate about history, culture, and education? Do you want to share your enthusiasm with others while working in a beautiful rural setting? The Wooden Boat Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Museum Interpreter to join our team!

About the Role

As a Museum Interpreter, you will play a vital role in bringing our exhibits to life. You will engage with visitors, conduct guided tours, and provide valuable insights into our rich heritage. This is a fantastic opportunity for students looking to gain hands-on experience in a museum environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct guided tours of the museum, gallery exhibitions, and historical sites, answering inquiries and providing information.
• Operate audio-visual equipment to enhance visitor experiences.
• Assist in the research, handling, and storage of artifacts.
• Support the restoration and conservation of artifacts under the guidance of a conservator.
• Help plan and develop traveling exhibitions and special events.
• Protect and care for cultural artifacts and collections during exhibitions, in transit, and in storage.
• Prepare reports related to museum activities.

Who We’re Looking For

This position is perfect for individuals who are:

• Currently enrolled as a full-time student.
• Legally able to work in Canada.
• Enthusiastic about learning and sharing knowledge.

Requirements

• No degree, certificate, or diploma is required; we will provide training!
• No prior experience is necessary, but a passion for history and culture is a must!

Work Setting

• Located in a picturesque rural area.
• Set within a heritage/historical site.
• Work in a vibrant museum environment.

Benefits of Joining Us

• Free parking available for all employees.
• Participate in a government or community program that supports youth employment.
• Receive on-the-job training tailored specifically for youth.
• Access mentorship, coaching, and networking opportunities.
• Be part of a welcoming work environment with awareness training for employees.

Work Details

• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 hours per week
• Salary: $16.00 biweekly
• Location: Winterton, NL

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are excited about the opportunity to inspire others and share the rich maritime heritage of Newfoundland and Labrador, we want to hear from you! Join us at the Wooden Boat Museum and embark on a rewarding journey in the world of cultural education.

Apply today and become a part of our dedicated team!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.