Construction/Maintenance Assistant
- Program stream:
- Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations
- Job title:
- Construction/Maintenance Assistant
- Organization name:
- Trinity Historical Society Inc.
- Job location:
- Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Length of assignment:
- 2018-06-25 to 2018-09-01 (10 weeks)
- Hourly wage:
- $11.00
The successful applicant will be hired in the position of Construction/Maintenance Assistant and will be required to assist the Society’s Lead Carpenter/Maintenance Worker with the general repair and upkeep of the Society’s historic sites and their surrounding landscapes.
The project will commence about June 25, 2018 and is to be completed no later than September 1, 2018. The location of work is at the Lester-Garland House, Church Road, Trinity, NL and will be for a period of 10 weeks, 35 hrs/wk at a salary of $11.00/hr.
The applicant must be between the ages of 16 and 30 at the start of employment; be legally entitled to work in Canada; be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or have refugee status in Canada; be registered in the YCW candidate inventory employment data bank; be willing to commit to the full duration of the work assignment; was a full-time student in the semester before applying for this position and have the intention to return to full-time studies in the semester following the end of this position; not have another full-time position and meet the eligibility criteria as described above.
Deadline to apply for this position is 4:00 pm Friday, June 15, 2018.
For additional information or to apply for the position contact:
James Miller, General Manager
Trinity Historical Society Inc.
P. O. Box 8 Trinity, NL A0C 2S0
Telephone/Fax (709) 464-3599
E-mail: ttci@nf.sympatico.ca
The Town of Trinity has a population of around 250 people and is one of the primary cultural tourism destinations in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. In the short time period between June and September between 25 - 30,000 people visit this small community to visit the historic sites and attractions, attend a performance by our professional theatre company, Rising Tide Theatre, to go whale watching, visit the set of the television mini-series Random Passage or to simply enjoy the scenery along our rugged shores.
The Historical Society owns and operates five historic sites in the town: Trinity Museum (1966); Green Family Forge (1992); Court House, Goal and General Building (1996); Lester-Garland House (1997), Cooperage (2007) and Fort Point (2011). The Society also has an archives located in the Lester-Garland House that it is responsible for operating that contains materials that date to the early 1750s. The mandate of the Society is to preserve, present and promote the history of Trinity and the surrounding communities for its residents and visitors. For more information on the historic sites and our operation please visit our website: www.trinityhistoricalsociety.com
Other sites that can provide information on Trinity and the surrounding area, which covers twelve communities, are: www.townoftrinity.com , www.risingtidetheatre.com; www.randompassagesite.com , www.trinityvacations.com and www.ruggedbeautyboattours.net
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