Culture Program & Shop Assistant (Summer Student) – Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery

April 17, 2025

Wage Rate per Hour: $16.00 Anticipated Dates: May 6 to August 23, 2025 Tasks & Responsibilities: To become knowledgeable about the Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery (MJM&AG), its exhibitions and programs, in order to share this information with participants and the public, as necessary. Mornings – Culture Program Assistant Duties – To bring awareness of art and culture to the youth of Moose Jaw through their participation in Summer Art & Culture Camp, regardless of financial limitations. – To provide art education to children in the community through this program, including a blend of art activities such as drawing and painting, clay, cartooning, papier machè sculpture and a multi-cultural component. – To help youth explore their own creativity by working with various art materials and through contact with visiting artists and Museum exhibits. – To promote the importance of culture and cultural organizations to the Summer Art & Culture Camp students and their families through participation in the program. – To assist with the delivery of the program, including setup and cleanup, as required, under the supervision of the Education Coordinator. – To assist with the contact to referral organizations to identify children and teens, especially those at risk, to participate in the Summer Art & Culture Camps and Teen workshops. – To assist with contacting appropriate resource people in the community to share their culture and/or art with program participants. Afternoons – Shop Assistant Duties – Sales and record keeping, including appropriate customer service. – Keeping shelves stocked with merchandise for sale, including consigned items. – Housekeeping – dusting shelves, vacuuming floors, cleaning glass fixtures, etc. – Opening and closing on time, as scheduled. – Promotion and marketing activities, as assigned. – Understanding the mandate and policies of the Museum Shop. – Other related duties, as assigned.

Application Deadline: April 17, 2025 Please provide a resume and cover letter Attention: Christy Schweiger – Education Coordinator Email: [email protected] In Person: 461 Langdon Crescent, Moose Jaw SK S6H0X6 This position is dependent on funding from Summer Student Programs. Individuals must be registered as a full-time student and intend to return to secondary or post-secondary school on a full-time basis in the next academic year; between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment; legally entitled to work in Canada; have a valid Social Insurance Number; and be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred. Students with disabilities, Indigenous students and students who are members of a visible minority are encouraged to apply.