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Black Cultural Interpreter/Demonstrator
Heritage Park Historical Village —Calgary, AB
- $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Public speaking
Youth Program Facilitator - Day
Heritage Park —Calgary, AB
- $16.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Experience working with children
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Black Cultural Interpreter/Demonstrator
Heritage Park —Calgary, AB
- $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Public speaking
Quick apply
Youth Program Facilitator - Day
Heritage Park Historical Village —Calgary, AB
- $16.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Experience working with children
Teamster Assistant
Heritage Park Historical Village —Calgary, AB
- $16.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
Custodial and Event Support Worker
Heritage Park —Calgary, AB
- $15.50 an hour
- Heavy lifting
- Guest services
- Communication skills
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Banquets Server/Bartender
Heritage Park Historical Village —Calgary, AB
- $15.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Serving
- Bar
- Heavy lifting
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Teamster Assistant
Heritage Park —Calgary, AB
- $16.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
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Teamster
Heritage Park —Calgary, AB
- $19 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Team management
- Driving
- Cleaning
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Banquets Server/Bartender
Heritage Park —Calgary, AB
- $15.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Serving
- Bar
- Heavy lifting
Quick apply
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Custodial and Event Support Worker
Heritage Park Historical Village —Calgary, AB
- $15.50 an hour
- Heavy lifting
- Guest services
- Communication skills
Teamster
Heritage Park Historical Village —Calgary, AB
- $19 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Team management
- Driving
- Cleaning
Marketing Specialist
Heritage Park Historical Village —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Marketing
- Microsoft Office
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Selkirk Server/Bartender
Heritage Park Historical Village —Calgary, AB
- $15.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bar
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
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Marketing Specialist
Heritage Park —Calgary, AB
- Weekends as needed
- Heavy lifting
- Marketing
- Microsoft Office
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply
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Selkirk Server/Bartender
Heritage Park —Calgary, AB
- $15.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bar
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
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Railway Maintenance Engineer
Heritage Park —Calgary, AB
- Weekends as needed
- Heavy lifting
- Team management
- Driving
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Black Cultural Interpreter/Demonstrator

Heritage Park Historical Village -
Calgary, AB

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Part-time
$16.50 an hour

Qualifications

History
Heavy lifting
Customer service
Workplace safety policies
Post-secondary education
Public speaking
Library, archives or museum experience
Guest services
Communication skills

Full job description

Calgary, AB Seasonal $16.50/hour

Job Title: Black Cultural Interpreter/Demonstrator

Department: Programming and Experience – Interpretation

Position Type: Seasonal

Hourly Rate: $16.50

Expected Start Date: September 5, 2026

Contract End Date: December 31, 2026

Shift Availability: Minimum two shifts per week, both weekdays and weekends.

Hours: Varies, based on operational need

What we offer:

Flexible work arrangements where no one day is similar
Working in a beautiful park setting
Free entrance to the Park, including to our many public special events
Employee discounts on food and retail items and free parking

Who We Are:

Heritage Park is Canada's largest living history museum and offers visitors a chance to experience life in Western Canada from the 1860s to the early 1950s. The park features historical buildings, costumed interpreters, working antiques, and various exhibits that provide insight into the region's past.

Job Overview:

Under the direction of the Exhibit Supervisors and Public Programming Coordinators, this position will interpret the history and culture of Black People and lived experience in Calgary and Southern Alberta inside designated exhibits or outdoor areas and relay historical information to the public through a variety of interpretive techniques and demonstrations.

Responsibilities:

Interpretation and Visitor Engagement

Educates and engages the public in the history of the Black community’s immigration and lived experience during the late 1800s and early 1900s;
Delivers programs and hands-on activities to engage the public using techniques that include living history demonstrations, stationed interpretation, storytelling and in particular, public tours.
Works as part of a team of interpreters in period appropriate clothing portraying daily life;
Prepares sites and materials and ensures proper care of associated artifacts;
Operates the assigned exhibit(s) and associated equipment, where applicable, in accordance with safety, security, and cleaning standards;
Provides customer service and information to guests in a friendly manner;

Organizational Excellence and Wellbeing

Contribute to inspiring and immersive experiences at the Park by engaging in Heritage Park initiatives that align with our mission and vision, ensuring authenticity in our historical setting and stories.
Actively support a positive work environment by creating an atmosphere of inclusion, engagement, belonging, and fulfillment for employees and volunteers, in line with Heritage Park values.
Recognize all contributors to our community as integral to our success, fostering a sense of community and collaboration.
Demonstrate responsible stewardship of our people, collections, and financial assets by driving growth with innovation, transparency, and financial sustainability, while embracing our historical assets and recognizing all contributors.
Demonstrate commitment to workplace health and safety by complying with Heritage Park's Health, Safety and Environment Management System (HSEMS), following safe work practices, reporting work-related incidents, injuries, and hazards, participating in employer training, and adhering to policies including the Code of Conduct and the Workplace Violence and Harassment policy.
Volunteers are a vital part of Heritage Park’s success. Employees are expected to collaborate respectfully with volunteers and contribute to an environment where volunteers feel heard, safe, welcomed, and supported, recognizing the important role they play in delivering exceptional experiences for our community.

Required Qualifications:

Completion of some high school. Post-secondary education in related areas (Western Canadian History, Historical Interpretation, Museum Studies) would be an asset;
Comfortable engaging with large volumes of people; good public speaking skills
Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations;
Strong verbal communication skills and demonstrated teamwork ability
Lived experience as part of the Black or Black Canadian community
Experience working with diverse groups of people
Previous experience in customer service, museum education, or interpretation
Knowledge of Black community’s traditions and culture in the late 1800s-early 1900s in the Canadian West

Special Clothing and Equipment:

Appropriate costuming will be provided by Heritage Park
Footwear, as designated by the Heritage Park Costume Department, will be provided by the employee.

Special Working Conditions:

The position will be exposed to weather extremes and will work both indoors and outdoors; and
This position is physically demanding, and the incumbent must have the ability to lift heavy items, stand for long periods of time and walk throughout the Park for extended periods

Hours of Work:

Hours available mid-May to Labour Day, with weekend work during September and October (until Thanksgiving), part-time hours also available throughout the season;
Schedule varies and may include weekdays, weekends, and statutory holidays.

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