Museum Collections Assistant

4 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada City of Mississauga Full time

Req ID: 23282
Vacancy Type: Seasonal

Contract Duration: 3 months (June to August)
Number of Positions: 1
Closing Date: 05/13/2023

**Job Summary**:
The main objective of the Collections Assistant position is to assist with conducting an artifact inventory of the Benares Storage. This requires physically checking each artifact in those areas, creating new bar code labels, taking photographs as needed and updating our Past Perfect data base. As well, 75-100 condition reports on random artifacts from the collection will be created and entered into our database. The final objective would be for the research and development of 15 (1 page) biographies of personalities from Mississauga's past to augment our database.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:
Under the direction of the Collections Supervisor, the Summer Collections Assistant will:

- Work as part of a team to complete an artifact and archival inventory of Benares Storage, as well as 75 condition reports
- Work with a Past Perfect database, tasks will also include data entry, historical research, scanning and/or taking digital images and bar coding
- Assist with research and development of 15 (1 page) biographies of personalities from Mississauga's past to augment our database.
- Other duties as assigned.

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Student working towards or planning to pursue a museums degree with a background in museums studies,history, or anthropology
- Must be a returning student 16-30 to meet YCW qualifications
- Working knowledge of Past Perfect would be an asset
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Excellent data entry, research and computer skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Solid knowledge of Canadian History would be an asset
- Familiarity with Mississauga history would be an asset
- Access to a vehicle is an asset

Hourly Rate/Salary: 18.59 - 22.13
Grade: PC
Hours of Work: 35
Work Location: Benares Historic House
Organization Unit: CMS/Collections
Department/Division/Section: CMS/Community Services Dept, CMS/Culture Division, Museums
Non-Union/Union: Non Union

If you are selected for an interview and your proposed transfer or promotion results in a real or perceived conflict of interest in relation to the Employment of Relatives Corporate Policy and Procedure, you must notify the Human Resources Representative as soon as possible.

If you are selected for an interview you are expected to disclose all current positions held in the City, whether full time or part time.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Mississauga will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment selection and/or assessment process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.



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