West Hants Historical Society

Windsor, NS

West Hants Historical Society

Windsor, NS

interpretive guide - museum

Windsor, NS (view on map)

Posted 11 days ago

Job Description

• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

• Rural area
• Heritage/historical site
• Interpretive centre
• Museum

Tasks

• Assist in the research, handling and storage of artifacts
• Assist with the planning and development of travelling exhibitions and special events
• Classify and assign registration numbers to artifacts and supervise inventory control
• Conduct guided tours of museums, gallery exhibitions and historical, heritage and other sites, answer inquiries and provide information

Student status

• Full time enrollment
• Part time enrollment

Technical experience

• Curatorial assisting
• Exhibit preparation
• Interpretation/guiding

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Organized

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?

Experience

• Experience an asset

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Durée de l'emploi: Saisonnier
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week