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SalaryThe WDM Yorkton is seeking a Programs and Volunteer Assistant for a summer term position. The candidate will work in a support role for education and public programming, and additionally with the Museum Assistant in the area of visitor services.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Become familiar with all aspects of museums, specifically the WDM Yorkton.
- Assist with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of in-person and online museum programming.
- Participate in the development and presentation of educational and public programming, value-added interpretation, and special events.
- Generate effective and creative ways to enhance public visitation and community engagement.
- Visitor service duties include processing admissions and gift shop sales; basic phone reception; providing tourism information; handling general Museum inquiries and directing specific inquiries to appropriate departments.
- Create and maintain a sanitary & welcoming environment in the reception, public facility, and gallery areas.
- General office and other duties as assigned.
This is an approximately 16-week full-time term position, 35 hours/week: May 5 - August 24, 2024 (exact start date is flexible). 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Shifts include weekday, weekend and occasional evening work.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a criminal record and vulnerable sector check.
Full details including wage are available at www.wdm.ca/careers
Apply to:
Summer Programs and Volunteer Assistant Selection Committee
Western Development Museum - Yorkton
P.O. Box 98, Junction Highway 16A West
Yorkton SK S3N 2V6
yorkton@wdm.ca
Written or email applications only, please.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months
Salary: $15.58-$18.07 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 35 per week
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-04-17
