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Heritage Interpreter (Community Services Assistant 2)

Heritage Interpreter (Community Services Assistant 2)

The City of SurreySurrey, British Columbia, Canada
1 day ago
Salary
CA$23.85 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

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Employment Status

Union - CUPE Local 402 - Auxiliary

Scope

The Heritage Services section of the Parks, Recreation & Culture Department is seeking collaborative and passionate Heritage Interpreters (Community Services Assistant 2) at Historic Stewart Farm, a vibrant heritage site located within Elgin Heritage Park, along the Nicomekl River. Heritage Interpreters play a significant role in providing one-of-a-kind experiences for all visitors at this dynamic heritage site.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver interpretive programs.
  • Provide guided indoor and outdoor tours.
  • Lead demonstrations and activities.
  • Assist in the development of programs and activities as directed.
  • Support volunteers.
  • Prepare supplies and equipment for programs.
  • Perform other duties as required. Qualifications

Applicants will have excellent customer service, communication, organizational skills, and be passionate about serving the public. A friendly, welcoming nature and knowledge of museum and heritage programming makes you an ideal candidate for this position.

The ideal candidate should have :

  • Completed Grade 12 supplemented by 1 year of relevant experience in community service work or an equivalent acceptable combination of training and experience.
  • A valid Emergency First Aid and CPR Certificate.
  • Foodsafe Level 1 Certificate is an asset.
  • Experience at a Museum or Heritage site would be an asset.
  • This position requires the completion of a Police Information Check.
  • This is an auxiliary position with various shifts on, weekdays, weekends, and occasional evenings.

    Other Information

    Pay Grade : Schedule D

    Hourly Rate : $23.85

    Conditions of Employment

    This position requires completion of a Police Information Check / Vulnerable Secor Check. Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

    Closing Date

    This job will be posted until filled.

    Our Values

    Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community