[BCMA] Job Posting - Cranbrook History Centre - Interpretive Tour Guide

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*POSITION - INTERPRETIVE TOUR GUIDE*



*Start Date:* May 11, 2018
*End Date:* September 3, 2018
*Salary:* $13.00 per hour



*Hours of Work:* The applicant will work 8 hours per day, 5 days per week
and will be required to work weekends if required per staff schedule.

*Availability:* The applicant must be available for the stated duration of
the program.

*Application Deadline:* April 25, 2018



RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Deliver and engage visitors in an interpretive guided tour of the
historic rail cars and museum.

·         Maintain records used in the interpretive program.

·         Visitor reception and facility tours.

·         Retail Sales.

·         Royal Alexandra Hall event set-up and break-down.

*·           **Gift shop maintenance, stocking, restocking, pricing*

*·           **Social Media*

*·           **Planning and developing events and management of same*

*·           **Archival research*

QUALIFICATIONS:

·         Must be a full time student, between the age of 16 and 30, who is
returning to full time studies.

·         Prefer a background in history, museum studies, archaeology,
tourism or related field.

·         Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

·         Excellent interpersonal skills. Must be a team player.

·         Must be able to walk long distances and stand for long periods of
time.

·         Have an outgoing personality, have previous experience working
with the public, and the ability to work well with co-workers as well as
independently.

·         Not have another full-time job (over 30 hours per week).

·         Be registered with Young Canada Works at *www.youngcanadaworks.ca
<http://www.youngcanadaworks.ca>*



Please submit cover letter and resume to:

*Send resume and cover letter to:*

*Tammy Morgan, Executive Director*

office at cranbrookhistorycentre.com

*Only those considered will be contacted for an interview.*

Gloria Davison
Office Manager
Cranbrook History Centre
(T) 250-489-3918
(F) 250-489-5744
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