Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) Maritime Museum Caretaker & Interpreter (Recreation Worker 1)

Job description

As a central hub in the Metro Vancouver area, the City of New Westminster delivers a broad spectrum of urban services to over 92,000 residents. New Westminster is rich in history with a viable and thriving economy and has a population representative of the diversity of the region. The City is staffed by talented and dedicated employees who work together to achieve its strategic vision. We have earned a proud reputation for civic leadership, service delivery, and outstanding employee relations. New Westminster has an exciting opportunity for a summer caretaker and historic interpreter aboard the Samson V Maritime Museum. The Samson V Maritime Museum is an intact, floating steam powered sternwheeler located along the New Westminster Esplanade. As the caretaker and interpretive guide on this vessel you will be greeting visitors and touring them through it, as well as monitoring museum exhibitions and performing general ship upkeep. NOTE: This position is subject to receiving funding through the Canada Summer Jobs program and available June - August. In order to be considered for this opportunity, applicants must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment peri...