Living Historian - Colonial Foodways
ORGANIZATION: National Park Service
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This position is for the lead role in the park's living history foodways program. In the "Stories Beyond the Battlefield" series, we address the behind the scenes aspects of the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge. The foodways program seeks to connect the public to the 18th century through food and drink. Applicants should be well-organized, capable individuals with cooking and baking experience.
Join our living history program in commemorating this battle by taking on the appearance of a Colonial citizen and managing a thriving foodways program.
Duties include: Interacting with the public, cooking and baking, answering questions, cleaning and maintining foodways supplies, etc.
Volunteers are held to the highest standards of National Park Service behavior.
Moores Creek has limited cell phone service and no Wi-Fi. Verizon and US Cellular are the two that have OK service, the others do not.
The National Park Service supports equal opportunity employment. All applicants will be reviewed equally regardless of race, gender, national origin, color, ethnicity, religion, disability, or other characteristics, without privilege, discrimination, or bias.
Start Date - 2022-10-04
End Date - 2023-10-02
Activities include: Historical Preservation;Tour Guide/Interpretation;Visitor Information
Difficulty_Level: Average
Hosts Housing Amenities: No Housing/Amenities Available
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40 Patriots Hall Dr.Currie, NC 28435
DATE POSTED
September 1, 2023
SKILLS
- Environmental Education
- Interpreter
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