Archives Assistant [Swift Current]
 

Archives Assistant

    

 

Job Title:

 

Archives Assistant

 
 

Organization:

 

Swift Current Museum

 

Job Type:

Temporary

 

Language Required:

 

English

 
 

Location:

 

Swift Current, Saskatchewan

 
 

Application Deadline:

 

23-JUN-2019

 

Job Start Date:

ASAP

 

Date Posted:

 

29-May-2019

 

Email:

w.shepherd@swiftcurrent.ca

 

Web Link to Institution:

 

http://www.swiftcurrent.ca/divisions/community-services/culture/swift-current-museum

 
 

Salary:

 

$17.96 Per Hour; 35 Hours Per Week

 
 

Job Description:

 


Archives Assistant
Swift Current Museum, Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada
Start Date: Based on candidate availability; 7 weeks with possibility of extension.
35 hours/week, $17.96/hour

This position involves a variety of archival related tasks, including maintenance of physical storage and handling of collections. The ability to lift and/or move 20kg, as well as traversing stairs, will be required.

Required Qualifications:
-A graduate of a recognised Masters in Archival Science program or equivalent in the archival field. Non-equivalent programs will not be considered.
-Strong knowledge of RAD.
-Familiarity with electronic archival databases and finding aids.

Desired Qualifications:
-Familiarity with AtoM.
-Have a strong working knowledge of Microsoft suite programs.
-Good communication skills and the ability to work with others.
-Attention to detail and organisational skills.
-Critical thinking and writing skills.
-Able to provide a clear Criminal Record and a Vulnerable Sector Check.

Please quote Job ID: 147631 when applying.

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Any enquiries or applications can be directed to:
William Shepherd
Collections Officer
Swift Current Museum
44 Robert Street West, Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada
S9H 4M9
Phone: 306-778-4815
Email: w.shepherd@swiftcurrent.ca