historical interpreter

Found in: Talent CA 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago

Grand Forks, Canada Boundary Museum Society Full time
  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Experience an assetWork setting
  • MuseumTasks
  • Operate audio-visual equipment
  • Prepare reports
  • Assist in the research, handling and storage of artifacts
  • Assist in the restoration and conservation of artifacts under the direction of a conservator
  • Assist with the planning and development of travelling exhibitions and special events
  • Classify and assign registration numbers to artifacts and supervise inventory control
  • Conduct guided tours of museums, gallery exhibitions and historical, heritage and other sites, answer inquiries and provide information
  • Protect and care for cultural artifacts and collections during exhibitions, while in transit and in storageStudent status
  • Full time enrollmentComputer and technology knowledge
  • MS Office
  • MS ExcelTechnical experience
  • Cataloging
  • Conservation and restoration
  • Exhibit preparationExhibit preparation experience
  • Display casesArea of work experience
  • CleaningArea of specialization
  • Grounds maintenanceWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walkingPersonal suitability
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communicationScreening questions
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently a student?Support for youths
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youths
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youths
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youths