Museum Assistant

Tillsonburg, ON, Canada

Job Description

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Contingent upon approval of a government funding request, the Bayham Historical Society is seeking two qualified persons for the position of Museum Attendant at The Edison, Vienna & Area Museum
6209 Plank Road, Vienna, ON, N0J 1Z0 Rate of pay will be $15.50 per hour. Weekend and holiday hours are required. One position to run from May 15 to Sept 4, 2023.
The other to run from May 15 to June 27, 2023. Tasks and Responsibilities
  • act as a museum tour guide during the hours the museum is open to the public
  • operate the museum in other activities such as: develop and organize displays; research historical artifacts; register and track visitors; collect admission fees; and donations; light daily housekeeping and grounds maintenance
  • assist with collection artifact and/or document cataloguing and data entry
Education and Qualifications
  • post-secondary education related to culture, history, education, and/or tourism and recreation
  • experience in museum related work or volunteering an asset (e.g., cataloguing, exhibits and delays)
  • demonstrable strengths in research, writing, and displays
  • excellent communication skills, customer relation skills and experience working with volunteers and the public of all ages
  • strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, and Excel
  • ability to work with minimal supervision; work independently; and work in a team setting
  • Standard First Aid and CPR training are an asset
  • reliable transportation is required
  • provision of a police records check, if requested
  • must be able to attend mandatory Student Orientation Training on Monday, June 5, 2023
To apply. deliver a detailed cover letter and resume by no later than 12 noon on Friday. April14, 2023 in person or by email to: Barbara More
Committee Chair
The Edison, Vienna & Area Museum
6 Seres Drive
Tillsonburg, ON, N4G 5E7
E-mail:more@kwic.com The Edison, Vienna & Area Museum is located at 6209 Plank Road, Vienna, ON, N0J 1Z0 Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 16 weeks Salary: Up to $15.50 per hour Benefits:
  • On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
  • French not required
Schedule:
  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Tillsonburg, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person Application deadline: 2023-04-15
Expected start date: 2023-05-11

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2143170
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Tillsonburg, ON, Canada
  • Education
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