Museum Assistant

2 weeks ago


St Thomas, Canada County of Elgin Full time

**Job Details**:
Museum Assistant - Summer Student

Job Details

Open Date
Feb 28 2023 - 08:30:00 AM

Close Date
Mar 17 2023 - 04:30:00 PM

Position Title
Museum Assistant - Summer Student

Posting Type
Temporary Full Time

Posting Status

Active

Position Length

Full Time Temporary

Department Group

Hours per Week

35

Department

Community & Cultural Services

Openings

1

Education

High School

Company

Elgin County

Location

Elgin County Administration, St. Thomas, ON

Competition

JP#59-23CCS

Salary Range

$18.00

Union Position

No

Description

The Elgin County Museum, a department of the County of Elgin, has a contract position available for a Museum Assistant, Summer Student. The program, made possible by financial assistance from the Government of Canada through the Young Canada Works in Heritage Institutions Program, as well as the County of Elgin, entails the following

**Responsibilities**:
Research into artifacts and related materials to support upcoming exhibits;
Online marketing support;
Addition of records to the Museum’s database;
Reception and programming support.

**Qualifications**:
Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.

Familiarity with database management systems, scanning and previous experience in an archival setting are definite assets.

Must be between 15-30 years of age and returning to school in Fall 2023 to meet funding approval.

**HOURS**: 8:30am - 4:30pm (Monday to Friday and/or Saturdays)

**RATE**: $18.00 per hour (YCW-funded position)

**LOCATION**: County Administration Building -450 Sunset Drive, St. Thomas, ON

**APPLICATON DEADLINE**: Friday, March 17, 2023 4:30pm

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary

**Salary**: $18.00 per hour


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