Posted Apr 16, 2026MUSEUM ASSISTANT - SUMMER STUDENT POSITION

Temporary /Full-Time

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Business: Village of Ashcroft
Email: accounting@ashcroftbc.ca
Phone: 250-453-9161
Address: Ashcroft, BC
Website: ashcroftbc.ca



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JOB POSTING: MUSEUM ASSISTANT - SUMMER POSITION
Organization: Village of Ashcroft Department: Ashcroft Museum Position Type: Summer Employment
Job Overview: The Village of Ashcroft is offering an exciting opportunity for a Museum Assistant position at the Ashcroft Museum during the summer months. This position is available subject to student availability at a minimum from the last week of June to the end of August, requiring a commitment of 40 hours per week at a competitive rate of $20.55 per hour with an additional 4% in lieu of vacation and $1.25/hr in lieu of benefits upon meeting probationary requirements.

Responsibilities:
•Greet and assist museum guests
•Answer general inquiries about exhibits and artifacts
•Perform janitorial duties to maintain museum cleanliness
•Utilize social media and digital engagement skills (Preference given to proficient applicants)
Qualifications:
•Passion for history and cultural heritage
•Strong communication and interpersonal skills
•Ability to engage with the public in a friendly and informative manner
•Proficiency in social media and digital engagement (Preferred)
•Ability to follow guidance and work autonomously
•Ability to work weekends


Preferences: This position is specifically designed for a student who will be returning to a secondary or post-secondary institution in the fall.


Application Deadline: Interested parties are encouraged to submit their Cover Letter and Resume by 4:00 pm on Friday, May 1, 2026, to:
Maike Mayden, Accounting Clerk PO Box 129 Ashcroft, BC, V0K 1A0 Phone: 250-453-9161 Email: accounting@ashcroftbc.ca

Note: The Village of Ashcroft is an equal opportunity employer, and this position adheres to non-discriminatory principles.

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