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Info Desk Attendant

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ORGANIZATION: Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre

  • 3 people are interested

Role summary:

  • Answering questions at information desk about upcoming shows, promotional programming, and general exhibit questions

  • Providing a safe environment for visitor experience

  • Answering questions related to Stanley Park and Vancouver Tourism

Desired skills and experience:

  • Friendly and outgoing with an interest in knowing more about the animals and Aquarium facility.

  • Well-spoken, advanced level of English and confident in public situations.

  • Interest and/or background in Vancouver tourism.

Commitment:

  • One shift each week

  • Min. 50 hour commitment

Work environment:

  • Working in the VA galleries, you will come in contact with a variety of people from all over the world.

  • Our galleries are family friendly and provide the opportunity to speak with children and adults

Shifts Available:

  • Thursday; 10:15 am - 2:45 pm

  • Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday; 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Training:

  • Core #1 training - Sept 24, 27, 30 or Oct 12; 8:30 am - 2:30 pm

  • Core #2 training - Oct 5 or 15; 8:30 am - 2:30 pm:

  • Specific training - Oct 17; 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Date Volunteers Start: Week of Oct 23, 2017

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About Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre

Location:

845 Avison Way, Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC V6G 3E2, CA

Mission Statement

The Vancouver Aquarium is a self-supporting, non-profit society dedicated to effecting the conservation of aquatic life through display, communication, public programming and education, research and direct action.

Description

The Vancouver Aquarium is a recognized leader in connecting people to our natural world. As a self-supporting, non-profit association, the Aquarium is dedicated to effecting the conservation of aquatic life through display and interpretation, education, research and direct action. More than 35 million people have visited the Aquarium since our opening in 1956. Located in Stanley Park, we’re open to visitors from around the world 365 days a year.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Community
Environment
Animals, Community, Environment

WHEN

Fri Sep 01, 2017 - Sun Dec 31, 2017

WHERE

Vancovuer Aquarium845 Avison WayVancouver, BC Canada

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Environmental Education

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 19
  • One x4 hour shift weekly, Min. 50 hour commitment

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