Birthday Party Host – Guelph Museums (Part-time)
Why Guelph:
When you join the City of Guelph, you join a team of over 2000 employees who deliver services the community relies on every day. Together, we are bringing to life Guelph’s vision of an inclusive, connected, and prosperous city where we look after each other and our environment.As a single tier municipality, we offer a variety of occupations and career specialities within our organization. Guided by the goals and objectives of the Future Guelph: Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service, inclusion, wellness and learning, the candidate will aid in the achievement of the Community Vision for an inclusive, connected, prosperous city.
Guelph is located on the ancestral homelands of the Anishinaabek Peoples, specifically the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. We honour the rich Indigenous history of this place and prioritize our relationships with the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and the many First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples who call Guelph home today.Guelph Museums and the City of Guelph are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action and to our collective responsibility for the stewardship of the land on which we live, work, and create.
Guelph Museums is entrusted to represent the full and truthful stories of our community from perspectives as plentiful and diverse as the community itself; and to amplify voices that have traditionally been under-represented.
Position Overview:
Applications are invited for the position of Birthday Party Host for Guelph Museums, within the Culture and Recreation Department. This position is responsible for the preparation and delivery of children’s birthday parties at Guelph Civic Museum.
Hours of Work
Up to 20 hours per week. Hours will vary. Weekend availability required.
Key duties and responsibilities- Set up tables, chairs, and activities.
- Lead activities for party participants.
- Serve pizza, cake, and beverages.
- Clean up following the party.
- Provide friendly customer service.
- Other duties as assigned
- Secondary school education.
- Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Experience interacting with children and adults in public program setting
Pay/Salary
$17.24 - $18.15 per hour
How to apply
Qualified applicants are invited to apply using our online application system by October 14, 2024. Please note all applicants must complete the online questionnaire specific to this position at the time they submit their resume and cover letter in order to be considered.
Please visit the job posting listed on our City of Guelph careers page and click on the “Apply for this job” button. Instructions will follow.
The City of Guelph is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where employees feel welcome, valued and engaged. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws.All employment practices are solely based on individual merit, qualifications, and organization's needs at the time. In keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, we are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals in our job application procedures.
If you need an accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process, you may contact us to make your needs known in advance.
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