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"Bruce County, a welcoming, innovative, thriving community, committed to the well-being of current and future generations."
Join our team powered by innovation and shared values where explorers turn obstacles into opportunities and individual challenges into shared solutions. You will discover a lifestyle that provides endless opportunity for exploration at work and after. Your adventure with Bruce County starts here.
Join our team powered by innovation and shared values where explorers turn obstacles into opportunities and individual challenges into shared solutions. You will discover a lifestyle that provides endless opportunity for exploration at work and after. Your adventure with Bruce County starts here.
About the Job
PLEASE NOTE: This position is dependent on receipt of funding. A decision on funding may not be made until the end of April. If funding is not received, this position will not be filled.
This position runs a total of 11 weeks, beginning at the Museum in Southampton on June 17, 2024 and ending August 16, 2024.
The Programming Assistant will assist with implementation of programming including: guest performances, talks, demonstrations, and movies. Duties include liaising with presenters, assisting with technical (A/V) requirements, set-up, and introduction of presenters. The student will interact with the public, guiding hands-on activity areas for children, acting as a tour guide for incoming groups, and interpreting exhibits. The student will monitor and guide planned activities and programs for the exhibits. The student will also be involved in training and monitoring youth and adult volunteers.
This position runs a total of 11 weeks, beginning at the Museum in Southampton on June 17, 2024 and ending August 16, 2024.
The Programming Assistant will assist with implementation of programming including: guest performances, talks, demonstrations, and movies. Duties include liaising with presenters, assisting with technical (A/V) requirements, set-up, and introduction of presenters. The student will interact with the public, guiding hands-on activity areas for children, acting as a tour guide for incoming groups, and interpreting exhibits. The student will monitor and guide planned activities and programs for the exhibits. The student will also be involved in training and monitoring youth and adult volunteers.
Salary & Benefits
Wage: $19.05 per hour + 4% vacation in lieu
Benefits
Health, Safety & Wellness
Benefits
- Opportunity to enroll into the OMERS pension plan
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts to enjoy great savings on entertainment, travel, shopping, health & wellness, sport and more!
Health, Safety & Wellness
- Health & Safety Program
- Workplace Mental Health Program
- Health & Wellness Committee Activities
Requirements
- Post-secondary student, ideally from a museum studies, drama, history, recreation, or arts and culture-related field.
- Enthusiastic and enjoy interacting with people of all ages, especially children.
- Willing to dress in costume as part of the job.
- Proficient in the standard Microsoft Office suite of programs, especially Word and Excel for data content and management.
- Time management and resource management are important facets of this job.
- Good writing and editing skills.
- Professional, yet friendly demeanor are key to success in this position.
Applicants must provide a current, clear Criminal Reference Check (including the vulnerable sector) and be subject to other regulatory record checks for the safety of the minors with whom they will be working.
Privacy
Personal information contained in applications will be used for recruitment purposes and collected as per the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter M.56
Additional Information
The Corporation of the County of Bruce is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
We thank all applicants in advance, but regret that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Company
County of Bruce
Location
Museum & Cultural Services
Opening Date
Jan 08, 2024
Closing Date
Jan 31, 2024
