Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Another opportunity at the Vancouver Aquarium



 

To apply - send a resume and cover letter in one PDF document to Mrs Watson ASAP
kwatson@sd44.ca    Deadline is NOON Sept  18th. But applications will be accepted as First come First Served...so the sooner the better!

 


Fall 2013


 

RE: Fall 2013 Gallery Assistant Work Experience Placement

 

As a gallery assistant work experience student, students will be working within a team of students and staff to create the ultimate visitor experience for all of our visitors this fall. Their days will be filled with fun and varied tasks and they will have the opportunity to engage, amaze and inspire thousands of guests of all ages and from all around the world!

 

Title:

Fall Gallery Assistant Placement

Departments:
Visitor Experience Team
 
Term of Position:
 
Weekly Dates Available:3 days per week
 Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (with the potential of Monday being added as a 4th day)
 
Shift times  - 10:00am – 4:00pm
 
Mandatory Training:  Sunday October 6th from 11am – 3:30pm
 
Commitment: Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from October 18th to December 20th.
 
 
Description of Volunteer Opportunity:
·         Kiosk Attendant
·         Plaza Assistant
·         Visitor Surveys
·         4D assistant
·         Information Desk Attendant
·         Gallery Greeter
 
Skills Preferred:
·         Outgoing, enthusiastic and self-motivated
·         Students currently in Grade 10, 11 or 12.
·         Genuine interest in working with the public
·         Strong communications skills
·         Experience with delivering excellent customer service
·         Second language an asset
 
Please Note: This is not an animal handling position.  Students will have limited contact with marine animals.
 
 
Volunteer Benefits:
·         Gain customer services and communication skills
·         Chance to meet people from all over the world
·         Priority placement in the volunteer training
·         Gain work experience hours

 

Deadline     Wednesday September 18th.  

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