Parliamentary Guide

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Parliamentary Tours Program Full time

**Become a Parliamentary Guide**

The Parliamentary Guide Program is a unique experience for those who want to hone their public speaking abilities while perfecting their official second language.

Join the Parliament of Canada to live an unforgettable experience while interpreting history, architecture, and the legislative process.

**Duties**

Parliamentary Guides work in both official languages and provide several valuable services by:

- Delivering guided tours of Canada’s Parliament Buildings.
- Greeting and welcoming visitors both inside and outside the parliamentary buildings.
- Interpreting Canada’s political history, its legislative process and the art and architecture of the Parliament buildings.
- Adapting tour content to suit the needs of various groups, including visitors, dignitaries, and school groups.
- Assisting and serving Parliamentarians, parliamentary staff, and the public.

**Personal and Skill Development**

As a Parliamentary Guide you will
- Improve your public speaking and presentation skills.
- Gain extensive knowledge of Canada’s history and political system, as well as the art and architecture of the Parliament buildings.
- Practice and perfect your second official language.
- Develop interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Build confidence and expand your creativity.
- Gain experience working in a fast-paced environment as you face quickly evolving situations.
- Grow your critical thinking skills, and professional development, with the support of your supervisors.
- Improve your client service and communication skills.

**Basic Requirements**

To apply, you must:

- Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident.
- Be a student at a recognized university and provide a registrar’s seal (or equivalent, i.e., proof of payment).
- Be available for part-time employment, including weekend availability, from August 25, 2023, to May 20, 2024.
- Be able to communicate fluently in English and French.

**How to Apply**
- Your curriculum vitae
- A cover letter
- Proof of registration, payment or a certificate confirming your student status

The Library of Parliament is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the staffing process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the staffing process, please notify us as soon as possible to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

**Information**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9.5 months
Part-time hours: 15 per week

**Salary**: $22.29 per hour

Schedule:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Are you a student registered in a full-time university program?
- Are you a Canadian citizen or are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
- Do you speak English and French?

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-07-31
Expected start date: 2023-08-25


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