Museum Interpreter
3 weeks ago
**Position Overview**:
The Museum Assistant fulfills a key role within the BC Sports Hall of Fame performing many tasks within the organization.
Key responsibilities include:
- Welcome visitors to the museum and provide on-site visitor services.
- Opening the museum and readying systems for daily operations.
- Development of promotional activities and programming.
- Lead guided tours of the museum.
- Achieve positive outcomes from visitor requests in a timely and efficient manner.
- Provide excellent customer service, ensure visitors have a positive memorable experience through high level of customer service while hosting at outreach events
- Closing procedures to ensure the Museum is properly secured, interactive/audio-visuals are off, and signage are put away.
- Assist with Special Events as required
**Qualifications**:
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Ability to multi task in fast-paced environment
- Competent level of IT proficiency
- Presentation skills
- A willingness to learn, develop and achieve new skills for personal and professional development
**Training and Skill Development Provided**:
- Gain practical experience and training in areas of: education and teaching in a museum setting, program development and promotion. Excellent verbal communication skills
- Refine and develop public speaking skills
- Training and experience in developing promotional materials
- Work within a supportive and encouraging team environment with an enthusiastic and professional staff.
**Job posting deadline is Friday, June 14, 2024**
**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 2 months
Pay: $17.56 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC V6B 4Y8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
**Education**:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-06-14
Expected start date: 2024-06-25
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