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Museum Attendant

Canada's Penitentiary Museum
Kingston, ON

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Job details

Part-time | Fixed term contract
10 days ago

Skills

French
History
Library, archives or museum experience
English
Groundskeeping
Cashiering
Cleaning and debris removal
Cleaning
Customer support
Retail experience
Guest services
POS systems
Communication skills

Full job description

Canada’s Penitentiary Museum is seeking two part-time Museum Attendants for the fall season—one to work weekdays and statutory holidays, and one to work weekends.

*We are not Kingston Pen Tours

ABOUT THE MUSEUM

Located in Cedarhedge, the former Warden’s residence of Kingston Penitentiary, the Museum is dedicated exclusively to preserving and interpreting the history of Canada’s federal penitentiaries. Across several floors, exhibits highlight everything from daring escapes and contraband to inmate art.

POSITION DETAILS

Contract Period: September 14 to October 30, 2026.

Pay: $17.60

Hours: Between 15 to 30 hours per week

Schedule: Weekdays and statutory holidays OR Weekends

KEY RESPONSABILITIES

Monitor Museum access, orient visitors, and maintain daily attendance records
Circulate throughout the Museum to monitor visitors, exhibits, and safety
Inspect displays for damage or safety issues
Maintain cleanliness of exhibits, high-traffic areas, and washrooms
Answer visitor questions regarding exhibits, policies, and facilities
Open and close the Museum following established procedures
Operate the gift shop, including transactions, customer service, and inventory monitoring
Assist with basic outdoor grounds maintenance as needed
Support the Curator and assist with additional tasks as required

QUALIFICATIONS

Fluency in English and proficiency in spoken French
Current CPIC (Criminal Record Check) required
Experience in a museum, cultural setting, or retail environment is an asset
Interest in Museum Studies, Public History, History, or Tourism is a strong advantage
Knowledge of retail operations, including cash handling and POS systems
Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and adapt to changing situations

The application deadline is September 4, 2026. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $17.60 per hour

Work Location: In person

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