Heritage Interpreter [Edmonton]

Heritage Interpreter

Organization

Legislative Assembly of Alberta

Job Type

Part time permanent

Language Required

English

Location

Edmonton, Alberta

Application Deadline

07-Aug-2020

Job Start Date

08-Sep-2020

Date Posted

29-Jul-2020

Email

hr@assembly.ab.ca

Website

http://www.assembly.ab.ca/lao/hr/index.htm

Salary

$20.78/hour

Job Description

As a Heritage Interpreter you will be an ambassador for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. You will use your dynamic interpretation and presentation skills to deliver tours and inquiry-based educational programming focused on the history, parliamentary process and political practices of the Alberta Legislature. This includes leading interpretive tours and programs through the Legislature Building and Grounds as well as the Visitor Centre in the Edmonton Federal Building. To engage our visitors in an  exceptional experience, you will project a professional and nonpartisan attitude in interactions with clients along with a strong commitment to client service.
 
Completion of postsecondary education is required. Experience in educational programming, cultural and/or historical interpretive techniques, and/or retail and an interest in parliamentary process and the history of Alberta are considered assets for this position. Knowledge of Alberta’s history, indigenous cultures as well as proficiency in French, American Sign Language or other languages are also considered assets. 
 
Rate of pay for Heritage Interpreters is $20.78 per hour plus 11.2 per cent in lieu of holiday and statutory entitlements.
 
This part-time position requires the flexibility to work day, evening, weekend and statutory holiday shifts as hours of work may vary. 
 
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates under further consideration will be contacted. Final candidates will undergo pre-employment checks


Please submit your resumé by August 7, 2020 to:
Legislative Assembly Office – Human Resource Services
4106, 9820 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta  T5K 1E7
Phone: 780.427.1364       Fax: 780.427.6436
E-mail: hr@assembly.ab.ca
For additional information visit assembly.ab.ca