All positions require working unusual hours during the busy summer season and for special events. The Museum is not on any bus or public transit routes so dependable transportation is required.

Full Time Positions

There are no full time positions at the moment.

Seasonal Positions

Applications for the 2012 season are being accepted until 4:00 pm on Friday, February 10, 2012.

Lang Pioneer Village offers seasonal employment from mid-May to Labour Day.

Historical Interpreter I
The Interpreter is required to interpret a number of different historical buildings, conduct guided tours, and demonstrate domestic skills and crafts and/or historical trades. The Interpreter is also responsible for the cleaning of their assigned building.  This position requires working unusual hours during the busy summer season, and for Special Events.  The Interpreter reports directly to the Museum Manager.


Position requirements include:
* Excellent customer service skills
* Good communication skills, and an ability to direct, control, and present to large numbers of visitors
* Willingness to wear a costume, and present to the public as an authentic 19th-century person while on the job (no piercings, etc.) 
* Knowledge or interest in local 19th-century history an asset 
* Available to work weekends as well as flexibility to work extra hours as required
* Preference will be given to those with an interest/ experience in carpentry and/or blacksmithing,  cooking on a woodstove or open hearth, sewing, gardening.
* Supports Gift Shop and Food Booth operations, as required
* Reliable transportation to the Village is required

Rate: $10.77 per hour.

For more information on these and other positions available at Lang Pioneer Village Museum or the County of Peterborough, please visit the County's website at www.county.peterborough.on.ca

Please note: Preference will be given to applicants who are able to perform in all three of the above noted roles, due to the need for flexibility in our workplace.