Summer Student Tour Guide

Annapolis Royal, NS, Canada

Job Description

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Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens Society
Position Description Position Title: Tour Guide
Area of Specialty: Visitor Services Immediate Supervisor: Manager Position Summary:
The Student will be part of a youth team that provides daily interpretation and tours to the visiting public. The student will also assist in coordinating the Volunteer Guide program which provides guide services at regular intervals as well. The student will also assist staff in carrying out all aspects of COVID protocols established for enhanced visitor safety within the Historic Gardens.
Duties will include some or all of the following:
  • greeting visitors and providing information, tours to add to their experience
  • duties as salesperson in Gardens Shop, admissions or Cafe
  • assisting with activities and special events
  • cleaning and sanitization of visitor facilities
  • ensuring visitors are aware of COVID safety protocols and measures
  • other duties as instructed by the Manager
General Expectations on the Job:
  • must interact well with co-workers
  • practice proper and safe use of tools and equipment
  • positive interaction with visitors and responding to their inquiries
  • able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • be vigilant about all COVID safety protocols
Skills Required (prerequisite):
  • good general knowledge of the Gardens and excellent knowledge on the area
  • acceptable level of gardening and tourism knowledge and/or experience
  • proper and safe use of tools, equipment and cleaners as directed
  • physically able and willing to do physical work
Working Conditions:
- able and willing to work in a variety of conditions (inclement weather, distractions)
- able and willing to do shift work (weekends and evenings as required)
- ability to react to new situations and emergencies Hours of Work:
  • Work Term: 12 weeks
  • Hours: 35 hours per week. Half hour unpaid lunch.
Signed by: Employee: ______________________ Date: ____________ Manager: ______________________ Date: ____________ Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 12 weeks Salary: $14.50 per hour Benefits:
  • Casual dress
  • On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
  • French not required
Schedule:
  • Holidays
  • Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
  • Tips
COVID-19 considerations:
Our COVID protocols meet or exceed provincial standards, but change as conditions change. We have various tools available to keep staff and visitors safe when needed, including masks, vaccination, distancing, & enhanced sanitization measures. Application question(s):
  • Please tell us why you would like to join our team at the Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens.
  • This is a funded student position. Are you enrolled in university or college for September 2022?
Work Location: One location Expected start date: 2023-06-11

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2128858
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Annapolis Royal, NS, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned