Tour Guide, Student Recruitment

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada McMaster University Full time

Schedule
Tours run at various times throughout the week (typically at 10:30am and 1:30pm) Mondays through Fridays, with some Saturdays.

Education Level
Level II and up (as of Fall 2023)

Career Level
Any Faculty/Program

Hourly Rate
$15.50

Tour Guide, Student Recruitment - Fall/Winter

Duties:

Tour Program:


Tour Guides must conduct a minimum of 3 tours per month over the course of September 1, 2023 to mid-April 2024.

Tours are offered at various times throughout the week (usually 10:30am-12:00pm & 1:30pm-3:00pm), with some evenings, and Saturdays.

During the week of the 2024 March Break (March 11-15, 2024), Tour Guides must work a minimum of 3 tours in a span of 5 days.

Guides will also be expected to work Fall recruitment events:

  • Ontario Universities' Fair (October 21-22, optional
  • Fall Preview Open House (Saturday, October 28, mandatory
  • Fall Preview Open House (Saturday, November 18, mandatory

Training:

There will be mandatory training sessions for all new hires in September.

New hire training will take place on September 9th and 10th, with additional training dates to follow based on student course schedules.


How To Apply
Work Study approved students are preferred for this role.

Submission Requirements

  • Submission of updated resume
  • Submission of updated cover letter
  • Completion of the digital component piece
  • Additional component: McMaster Work Program Approval
  • Before August 16th ( Applications open August 10th)

Digital Component Piece
Please submit one video (that is no longer than 2 minutes total), that answers the following questions - as if you were answering them on a tour:

  • "Why did you choose McMaster?"
- "I've heard that Hamilton is sketchy and run-down. As a parent, I'm worried about my child's safety if they come to McMaster."

(

NOTE:

If you are experiencing technical difficulties sending the video file, please consider alternative methods such as using a zip file, uploading the video as an unlisted YouTube video and sharing the link with us, or uploading the video at a shareable Google Drive link.)



Interviews

Employment Equity Statement


McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the "Dish With One Spoon" wampum agreement.


The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence.

In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.

Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact:

  • Human Resources Service Centre at ext. 222-HR ,
to communicate accommodation needs.
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