Museum Assistant

24 hours ago

Owen Sound, Canada Community Waterfront Heritage Centre Full time

Employment Type/Status: 35 hours/week, 8 weeks

Eligibility/Qualifications:

- Age 15 to 30 years old
- Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Weekend availability is an asset

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide visitor services for museum patrons
- Interpret museum exhibits and displays for visitors
- Handle transactions for donations, gift shop sales, etc.
- Assist with researching and developing program and exhibits
- Assist with managing the museum’s collection (artifact cataloging, handling, storage)
- Assist with special events, programs, and fundraising activities
- Other duties as required

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $17.20 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-07
Expected start date: 2025-07-07

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