Interpretation Supervisor, Fort Edmonton Park Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 53926)

Description

Are you passionate about the history of Edmonton and Western Canada? Do you love to facilitate memory making experiences?

In this challenging and exciting role, you will be a part of the Heritage Programs team at Fort Edmonton Park. Our team works collaboratively to provide both authentic and unique experiences to our guests. You'll use your skills to help develop, supervise and lead a team of Historical Interpreters delivering historical programming which gives a voice to people and stories from the past and brings Edmonton's rich history to life. Your success will be measured by your ability to achieve timely results in the context of a respectful, inclusive and service-minded style.

What will you do?

• Recruit, train, schedule, supervise and evaluate Historical Interpretation staff and volunteers
• Lead and facilitate the development, implementation, evaluation and continuous improvement of historical interpretive programs and special event activities for your assigned area
• Complete administrative tasks related to the interpretation program, including submitting timesheets, writing program reports, collecting statistical information and ordering/maintaining program supplies
• Lead and assist with regular staff meetings for assigned program area during the public operating season
• Provide assistance and direction to staff, volunteers and visitors while acting as on-site supervisor, including responding to visitor inquiries and first aid emergencies
• Coordinate and implement special/outreach projects and events, including set up, oversight and interpretive programming
• Other related duties as required