[BCMA] Job Posting - Heritage Interpreter at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery

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Hello,

Please find attached, and posted below, a Heritage Interpreter job posting 
for the Gulf of Georgia Cannery.
Deadline is March 13th, 2016



Thank you,

Shannon King
Manager of Audience Engagement

Gulf of Georgia Cannery
12138 Fourth Avenue
Richmond BC V7E 3J1
shannon.king at pc.gc.ca
T 604-664-9282
F 604-664-9008



Heritage Interpreter Job Posting

The Gulf of Georgia Cannery, built in 1894 in the historic village of 
Steveston, is a living
monument to the individuals involved in B.C.’s fishing industry. The site 
is operated by the
Gulf of Georgia Cannery Society, an independent, non-profit society and 
registered charity.
The site is open to the public year round, and welcomes over 56,000 
visitors each year.
We are currently seeking outgoing individuals to join our front line 
Heritage Interpreter team,
dedicated to providing exemplary customer service in presenting the site 
and its history to
our visitors.

Reporting to the Marketing & Visitor Services Manager, responsibilities 
include:
Delivering site tours and educational programs
Performing front desk duties, including greeting visitors, responding to 
visitor inquiries, and conducting admission and Cannery Store retail 
transactions
Assisting with special event activities as required

Qualifications:
Excellent customer service skills; public speaking experience an asset
Previous experience working with children an asset
Ability to work independently and to multi-task
Ability to work as an effective team member
Fluency in English is required; fluency in French an asset 
A criminal record check is required

This is a permanent, part-time position beginning mid-April with potential 
for full time May to
August. Must be available to work weekdays and holidays.

Starting wage is $13 per hour, plus 4% in lieu of vacations.

Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Mimi Horita, Marketing & Visitor Services Manager
Gulf of Georgia Cannery Society
12138 Fourth Avenue, Richmond, BC V7E 3J1
mimi.horita at pc.gc.ca

Deadline to apply: March 13, 2016

Only suitable candidates will be contacted after the deadline. No phone 
calls please.
For more information about the site, please visit: 
www.gulfofgeorgiacannery.org

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