Union: CUPE Local 5167 # Periodic posting for all upcoming temporary part-time vacancies. This posting will be used to fill current vacancies, as well as any further vacancies which arise during the period noted above SUMMARY OF DUTIES Reports to the Site Supervisor at Whitehern. Creates and delivers educational and public programs and events; performs administrative and security functions.

GENERAL DUTIES Provide meaningful interpretation to the general public. Assist in development and implementation of public programs, special events or other activations in the community (both in person and digital). Responsible for aspects of tours and programs such as adhering to time schedules, group control, supplies and artifact safety.

Set-up and dismantle displays, program material and equipment. Operate audio-visual equipment. Represent the Museum at off-site functions. Works with staff, volunteers, and community members to expand accessibility and welcome new and diverse audiences.

Assists with handling and relocation of artefacts for exhibition, research and cataloguing purposes under the direction of the Conservator and Curator of Collections. Assists in monitoring and securing of building and collection. Assist with the setting up and dismantling program material, equipment and special events Opens and closes cash register, sells tickets and merchandise, and maintains associated records.





Work in accordance with the provisions of applicable Health and Safety legislation and all City of Hamilton corporate and departmental policies and procedures related to Occupational Health and Safety. Recent museum interpretation, teaching, public programming, and/or customer service experience related to duties listed above. # Proven ability to provide interpretation of an historic site and artefact collections, with a focus on the visitor experience and safety. # Ability to research and assist in the planning and co-ordination of interpretation and public programs. Awareness of current best practices is an asset. # Post-secondary education in museum studies, museum management, teaching, history, or engineering an asset. # Experience in a computerized workplace with working knowledge of Word, Excel, Publisher, and Microsoft Outlook; graphic design, photo and video editing, and social media skills are an asset. # Experience with artefact handling an asset. # Must be available to work days, nights and weekends.

This position may be required to work nights and weekends, as well as staggered work hours to meet operational needs. Consistent with our Values and Corporate Culture Pillars, the City of Hamilton is committed to providing equitable treatment to all with respect to barrier-free employment and accommodation without discrimination. If you have an accommodation need, please contact Human Resources as soon as possible to make appropriate arrangements. #

📌 Part-time Interpreter (Canada)
🏢 Hamilton Insurance Group
📍 Canada