Artisan II - Jobs in Bertrand, NB

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Department of Tourism, Heritage and CultureArtisan IICasual positions(June to September 2021)Open competitionAcadian Historical VillageBertrand (NB)The Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture is looking for individuals to fill positions as Artisan II within the Acadian Historical Village team.As a member of the Acadian Historical Village team, the successful candidates will be responsible for the following duties:Provide a relevant interpretation in period costume to visitors on the daily life of our ancestors in both official languagesDemonstrate a period craft (shingling, carpentry, cooking, wool work, etc.)Interact with visitors and answer questionsESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Completion of grade ten (10), plus knowledge of and/or ability to demonstrate period and obsolete craft practices, tools, methods and materials, plus considerable related work experience. One (1) year of related work experience. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.Written and spoken competence in English and French is required. Please state your language capability.Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.ASSET QUALIFICATIONS: Preference may be given to candidates that demonstrate:An experience in a customer service environment.Subject to the response to this competition, candidates may be required to demonstrate on their application one or more of the asset qualifications in addition to the essential qualifications in order to be given further consideration.The following operational requirements are also required:Be able to work in hot weatherWork 10-hour daysWork on weekendsBEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES: The successful candidates will possess the following behavioural competencies:Self-ControlClient Service OrientationTeamwork and CollaborationEffective Interactive CommunicationTECHNICAL COMPETENCIES: The successful candidates will possess the following technical competencies:Presentation SkillsSpecialized Subject Expertise and KnowledgeRésumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.Salary: $15.52 per hour (35 hours a week)We encourage applicants to apply on-line, by email at vha@gnb.ca, by mail or in person at the following address by May 26, 2021 indicating competition number: R18-2021/22-291.Acadian Historical Village5 rue du PontBertrand, N.-B.E1W 1A2(506) 726-2540, ext. 3We thank all those who apply however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.We promote a scent-reduced environment.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.The New Brunswick Public Service: Improving the lives of New Brunswickers every day!