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Canadian Museum of History · Gatineau

Posted on July 16, 2026

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DO YOU HAVE A PASSION FOR CANADIAN HISTORY? Give yourself a unique work experience at two of Canada's most prestigious Museums, the Canadian Museum of History and the Canadian War Museum! The work consists mainly of: Ensuring a memorable visitor experience; Welcoming and informing visitors on our many services, programs and exhibitions; Assisting with wayfinding and "plan your visit" support; Controlling visitor circulation and managing the number of visitors through exhibition areas; Ticket processing; The possibility of additional training and compensation for interpretive activities, program delivery and guided tours. In addition to having a job that you like: You will have the opportunity to work for an internationally renowned-Crown Corporation, located on two of the most beautiful sites in the National Capital Region; Advance your career within an inclusive, dynamic and stimulating work environment; You will work with an exceptional team of professionals who value your contribution; You may be able to take advantage of opportunities to deliver content, such as school programs, guided tours, public programs and special events. We are looking for people who: Are patient, enjoy working with the public and will greet visitors with a smile; Enjoy providing quality customer service to a diverse audience; Appreciate team collaboration to achieve common goals; Are bilingual (English / French); Have experience with ticketing(asset) or cash systems; Have experience working in a museum, cultural or tourism context (asset); Have experience delivering programs and/or presentations (asset). In short: Bilingual Customer Service. Temporary positions without assigned hours Positions starting early September for 1 year with possibilty of extension You must be available to attend 3 to 4 full consecutive training days during your first week. $19,49/hour to $24,12/hour (2025-2026 rates) + percentage in lieu of benefits (up to 10.5%). The opportunity to supplement your income through the delivery of certain programs following additional training. 100 Laurier Street, Gatineau, Quebec and 1 Vimy Place, Ottawa, Ontario. Conditions of employment: Security Clearance: Enhanced Reliability Language: B-C. Qualified candidates will be sent for linguistic validation. Apply now! You have until July 29, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. to submit your application! We will communicate with candidates via email address provided, please ensure you verify your inbox and junk mail for any communication.