Seasonal Community Interpreter

Term: Monday May 4, 2026, to Monday September 7, 2026.

Job Type: Seasonal, full time (35 hours weekly)

Location: St. Albert’s Historic River Lots + Grain Elevators, 4 Meadowview Drive, St. Albert, AB

Workdays: 5 days a week. The work schedule requires weekend work, holiday Mondays and occasional

evenings.

St. Albert’s Historic River Lots & Grain Elevators is home to four historic buildings connected to St.

Albert’s Métis and Francophone histories, two provincially designated grain elevators, and a replica

train station. Our interpreters will have the opportunity to share the rich history of St. Albert's

agricultural, fur trade, Métis, and Francophone communities at this location by assisting with the

educational and community programming, tours, and special events.

This position assists in sharing information and caring for the community garden by preparing program materials, planning drop-in activities, setting up community programming sites and providing guided tours of the gardens. 

Further details about our site can be found at museeheritage.ca

The Seasonal Community Interpreter works as part of the interpretive team leading pre-booked school, daycare & day camp programs, organizing and participating in local community events & drop-in activities, and providing informative, engaging tours of the gardens and historic buildings on the heritage site.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Background or interest in history, museum studies, education, Indigenous studies, theatre or

anthropology.

·  Experience working in a community garden on a heritage site. 

• Strong communication skills

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Dropbox and social media platforms such as

Facebook and Instagram

• Collaborative skills to work in a team environment

• Experience interacting with children

• Current First Aid Certificate

Canada summer jobs grant funding sponsors this position. Candidates should review the eligibility criteria before applying.  For information, go to Canada Summer Jobs website.

These positions is funded by Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ). Candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Must be between 16 and 30 years of age.
• Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or have refugee status in Canada.
• Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and are legally entitled to work in Canada.

All applicants must prepare to obtain security checks, including a Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

AHF is committed to the principle of equity in employment and to fostering a workplace that demonstrates our values of inclusion, integrity, innovation and cooperation. We welcome applications from Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minority groups and those with a diversity of experience, background and ideas. We believe there are many ways you could be qualified for this position - we value what you have learned in the classroom and outside, equally. In your cover letter, let us know your relevant experience and knowledge and why you are suited to this position. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.