Museum Guide
1 week ago
Responsibilities:
- Conduct guided tours of the museum, providing visitors with information about exhibits, artifacts, and historical context.
- Educate visitors on the museum's mission, vision, and goals.
- Assist visitors in navigating the museum and answering any questions they may have.
- Maintain a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for all visitors.
- Ensure the safety and security of exhibits and visitors.
- Collaborate with other museum staff to develop and implement educational programs and events.
- Conduct research on museum collections and exhibits to enhance tour content.
- Utilize databases and metadata systems to organize and manage information related to exhibits.
**Skills**:
- Strong organizational skills to effectively manage tour schedules, materials, and resources.
- Proficiency in databases and metadata systems for efficient information management.
- Ability to educate and engage visitors of all ages and backgrounds.
- Excellent customer service skills to provide a positive experience for museum visitors.
- Research skills to gather accurate information about exhibits and artifacts.
- Leadership abilities to guide tour groups effectively.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
**Job Type**: Seasonal
**Salary**: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 32.5 per week
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
**Education**:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Grimshaw, AB T0H 1W0 (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Grimshaw, AB T0H 1W0: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person