Digitization Student
- Volet de programme :
- Jeunesse Canada au travail dans les établissements du patrimoine
- Titre de l'emploi :
- Digitization Student
- Nom de l’organisme :
- Fort St. John North Peace Museum
- Lieu de l’emploi :
- Fort St. John, Colombie-Britannique
- Durée de l'emploi :
- 2017-07-04 à 2017-08-29 (8 semaines)
- Salaire horaire :
- 11,00 $
Responsibilities will include:
• Learning the Fort St. John North Peace Museum’s cataloguing procedures
• Cataloguing and researching photographs
• Learning museum procedures concerning the care and safe handling of artifacts and archival materials
• Photographing artifacts according to the Fort St. John North Peace Museum’s standards
• Researching, writing, and designing a small interactive exhibit on Canada’s 150th for the museum’s booth at Moose FM’s Block Party
• Learning how to operate the cash register and interact with museum visitors
• Carrying out the opening and closing tasks required of museum staff
Qualifications
The applicants for this position must have an interest in Canadian and local history and be willing to learn more about the Fort St. John - North Peace region. They should enjoy meeting and interacting with the public. These candidates must be flexible, sociable, and work well with Museum staff and volunteers. Applicants need to be well organized, self-motivated, able to take direction, and able to work without constant direct supervision. These individuals must be responsible and mature. Excellent computer skills are required. Photography and research skills are valuable assets.
Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and be eligible for and registered under Young Canada Works. They must be attending secondary or post-secondary school full time.
The Fort St. John North Peace Museum is committed to the principles of Employment Equity and to achieving a workforce which is representative of the Canadian population. We strongly encourage candidates to self-identify if they are an Aboriginal person, a member of a visible minority group or a person with a disability.
Resumes and cover letters should be received by Monday June 5, 2017 with interviews taking place later in June. Resumes and cover letters can be mailed or dropped off at the Fort St. John North Peace Museum, 9323 - 100th Street, Fort St. John, BC V1J 4N4 or e-mailed to fsjnpmuseum@fsjmail.com.
Fort St. John is a city of over 20,000 along the Alaska Highway in northeastern British Columbia. It is minutes away from the beautiful Peace River. Fort St. John has a cultural center, festivals, a farmer’s market, and many parks, trails, and recreation facilities. It is one of the major shopping centres in Northern B.C. Go to www.fortstjohn.ca or http://tourismfortstjohn.ca/ for more details.
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