Historical Interpreter
2 weeks ago
**About the City of Hamilton**
**Contribute to the City of Hamilton, one of Canada’s largest cities - home to a diverse and strong economy, an active and inclusive community, a robust cultural and dining scene, hundreds of kilometres of hiking trails and natural beauty just minutes from the downtown core, and so much more. Join our diverse team of talented and ambitious staff who embody our values of sensational service, courageous change, steadfast integrity, collective ownership and being engaged empowered employees. Help us achieve our vision of being the best place to raise a child and age successfully. #BeTheReason**
**JOB POSTING**
JOB ID #: 19091
Historical Interpreter - Whitehern
Planning & Economic Development
Tourism & Culture
Whitehern Historic House & Garden
NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 3 Part-Time Temporary
UNION/NON-UNION: CUPE Local 5167 Inside
HOURS Of WORK: 24.00 per week
- GRADE: E
- SALARY/HOUR: $27.085 - $29.440 per hour- Note: See appropriate Collective Agreement or the Non Union Salary Range for details.
STATUS/LENGTH: Up to 18 months
Job Description ID #: 797
**Vaccine Verification - **As a condition of employment you are required to provide proof that you are fully vaccinated or provide proof of valid exemption satisfactory to the employer prior to your start date. You must acknowledge and agree to comply with any future vaccine policy requirements as an ongoing condition of employment at the City of Hamilton.
**SUMMARY OF DUTIES**
Reports to the Curatorial Assistant at Whitehern. In accordance with museum standards, provides visitor orientation and interpretation. Creates and delivers educational and public programs and events; conducts research; performs administrative and security functions.
**GENERAL DUTIES**
Provide meaningful interpretation to the general public. Assist in development and implementation of public programs, special events or other activations in the community (both in person and digital). Strive to create experiences that are relevant, thought-provoking, inclusive of multiple perspectives, emotionally intelligent and fun.
Receive and answer visitor inquiries.Responsible for aspects of tours and programs such as adhering to time schedules, group control, supplies and artifact safety.Research tours, programs and special events; write reports.Set-up and dismantle displays, program material and equipment.Operate audio-visual equipment.Evaluate programs and recommend changes.Wear period costume.Represent the Museum at off-site functions.Assists with handling and relocation of artefacts for exhibition, research and cataloguing purposes under the direction of the Conservator and Curator of Collections.
Assists in monitoring and securing of building and collection. Responsible for visitor safety; ensures those visitors who enter, leave.Work in accordance with the provisions of applicable Health and Safety legislation and all City of Hamilton corporate and departmental policies and procedures related to Occupational Health and Safety.
Attends enrichment sessions including annual orientation and training days.
Perform other duties as assigned which are directly related to the major responsibilities of the job.**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Demonstrated ability to provide visitor orientation and interpretation, research pertinent facts and assist in the planning and co-ordination of special events and programs.
- Previous experience in the development, delivery and evaluation of education and special programmes, using curriculum guidelines and board directives considered an asset.
- Good communication and organizational skills.
- Experience in a computerized environment. Working knowledge of Word, Excel and Microsoft Outlook.
- Must be available to work days, nights and weekends.
**NOTE 1**:
As a condition of employment, the successful applicant(s) will be required to obtain a satisfactory Criminal Reference Check (Vulnerable Sector Screening), at their own expense, prior to beginning work in this position.
**NOTE**:
This position may be required to work nights and weekends, as well as staggered work hours to meet operational needs.**THE INCUMBENT SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR THIS POSITION AND THE WORKPLACE**
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The City is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. Consistent with our Values and Corporate Culture Pillars, the City of Hamilton is committed to providing equitable treatment to all with respect to barrier-free employment and accommodation without discrimination. The City will provide accommodation for applicants in all aspects of the hiring process, up to the point of undue hardship. If you have an accommodation need, please contact Human Resources as soon as possible to make appropriate arrangements.
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