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    Student guide-interpreter, Residence of the Governor General at the Citadelle of Québec - Ottawa, Canada - Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

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    Student guide-interpreter, Residence of the Governor General at the Citadelle of Québec - Summer

    Federal Student Work Experience Program (FSWEP)

    Location

    Québec (Québec)

    Job type

    Full-time

    Number of jobs

    12

    Contact information

    DEADLINE TO APPLY: January 22,

    What you will gain

    As a student guide-interpreter at the Residence of the Governor General at the Citadelle, you will have the opportunity to:

  • develop your public speaking skills in both official languages
  • gain work experience within the federal public service
  • work alongside other students who share similar interests
  • develop your general knowledge and professional abilities
  • What you will do

    The Citadelle of Québec has been the second official residence and workplace of Canadas governors general since . As a student guide-interpreter, you will:

  • work at an exceptionally beautiful site, in the heart of Old Québec City
  • greet and guide visitors who are joining guided tours
  • welcome guests and dignitaries at official events in the presence of the Governor General (occasionally)
  • conduct tours to help visitors learn more about the responsibilities of the Governor General while discovering the history, architecture and collections of the residence
  • Duration: Summer

    Full-time from early May to late August. There is a possibility of re-employment during the - academic year.

    What we are looking for

    As a Student guide-interpreters you must:

  • be available to work full-time from early May to late August
  • be registered in a full-time post-secondary program at a recognized institution for the winter academic session
  • return to full-time post-secondary studies in the fall academic session
  • be at least the age of majority in Québec (18 years old)
  • meet the
  • We are seeking candidates who:

  • have excellent oral communication skills in both official languages (English and French) *
  • have solid presentation skills for various types of visitors (adults, children, etc.)
  • are service oriented and team players
  • * Note : Candidates must be able to offer guided tours and answer complex questions in both official languages. Please indicate "Bilingual English and French" in your application if you meet this criterion.

    The Office of the Secretary to the Governor General (OSGG) is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the Canadian population we serve. We encourage you to self-identify if you belong to an Employment Equity group as preference may be given to employees in these groups.

    Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

    Conditions of employment

    Candidates must:

  • wear and maintain a uniform
  • work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions
  • obtain and maintain a Reliability Status security clearance
  • respect the Code of Conduct of the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General
  • work a variable schedule that includes weekends, statutory holidays and occasional evenings
  • Please note that no relocation expenses will be reimbursed if you move as the result of this process. You must pay for your own living arrangements and other expenses while in the Québec City area.

    Additional requirements

    We encourage candidates to visit our webpage before applying.

    The Office of the Secretary to the Governor General is also recruiting student guide-interpreters to fill positions at the Residence of the Governor General at Rideau Hall (Ottawa, Ontario). For more information or to apply:

    Accommodation

    Our selection processes are inclusive and barrier-free. Contact us to request accommodation measures during any stage of the process. Any information you provide regarding accommodation will be kept confidential.

    For more information on accommodation measures, consult January 22,

    Date modified: -01-26


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