Are you looking for a fun and challenging summer job where you can develop your skills, work in a team, and meet people from all over Canada and the world?
Alberta’s Provincial Historic Sites are seeking dynamic individuals for summer positions as Historical Interpreters.
The job:
- As a Historical Interpreter you will provide front line visitor services, as well as educational and public interpretative programming for visitors from all age groups, with an emphasis on children’s programming.
- Other related duties may include, but are not limited to, promotions and marketing of programs; collection and administration of fees and statistics; and daily program clean up.
Opportunities:
- Working in a small team environment, you will have an opportunity to learn about and share with our visitors a fascinating part of our province’s history.
- This job will allow you to develop a wide variety of skills including leadership, public speaking, customer service, marketing, event development and implementation, teaching techniques, and historical crafts and skills.
Requirements:
- You must be a team player and have an interest in historical interpretation.
- You must be creative, flexible, a quick learner, self-motivated, and have the ability to undertake physical activities.
- You will need to hold a valid driver’s license, a standard first aid certificate, and undergo a criminal records check.
For contact information, and more specific information on each job opportunity (including hours), please go to the individual Historic Site’s web address.
The following are full-time seasonal positions:
Father Lacombe Chapel: https://fatherlacombechapel.ca
Fort George and Buckingham House: https://www.fortgeorgebuckinghamhouse.ca/
Historic Dunvegan: www.historicdunvegan.ca
Stephansson House: www.stephanssonhouse.ca
Victoria Settlement: https://victoriasettlement.ca
Turner Valley Gas Plant positions are primarily weekends over the summer: www.turnervalleygasplant.ca
Musee Heritage and Metis Crossing are accepting applications for Father Lacombe Chapel and Victoria Settlement, respectively.
Duration: May 1 to September 8, 2024
Wage: $18.00/hr - $24.22/hr
Application Deadline: March 25, 2024
Apply at https://jobpostings.alberta.ca/job/Edmonton-Historical-Interpreter/578796417/
