Museum Curatorial & Research Assistant

Tentative Start Date: May 29rth, 2024*
Number of Weeks: 14*
Number of Positions: 2
Hourly Wage: $15.50
Hours Per Week: 35
Days: Wed – Sun
Hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm


*Start date and duration will be determined by the available program funding that we receive.
The WHHS is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in our museum’s environment and
programing.

Position Duties and Tasks:
Under the direction of a supervisor, tasks will be assigned that may include:

● assist with the daily operations of a busy museum
● supervisory support
● interpretation of historic exhibits
● background research of local history topics
● processing of artifacts and archival materials
● exhibition and event support, including media postings for Facebook, etc
● records management
● customer service

Ideal candidates:

● A passion for history and heritage
● Goal and detail oriented
● Work independently
● Strong in written, verbal and organizational skills
● Experience with scanners, graphic software and databases would be an asset

How to apply:

Send Resume and Cover Letter to: admin@whhs.ca Due Date: April 28, 2024

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