Arts and culture career at
Discovery Centre
Interpreter, museum
Discovery Centre
Halifax
Temporary
Part time
$17 per hour
1 week agoInterpreter, museum
Discovery Centre
$17 per hour
Temporary
Salary
$17 per hour
Job Type
Temporary, Part time
Experience
0 to 2 years
Education
CEGEP (DEC, AEC)
Category
Arts / Fashion / Culture
Expected start:
3rd February 2026
- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 7 to 25 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Urban area
- Science and technology museum
- Adult education
Tasks
- Conduct guided tours of museums, gallery exhibitions and historical, heritage and other sites, answer inquiries and provide information
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
Applied statistics and mathematics experience
- Science
Technical experience
- Interpretation/guiding
Area of specialization
- Computer design
- College and university education
- Chemical process
- Botany
- Biology
- Biomedical technology
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Handling heavy loads
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Evening
Employment terms options
- Shift
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
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