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Museum Assistant - Programs - Auxiliary
Municipality: Township of Langley
Job ID: 26-B023 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying)
Department: Recreation, Arts and Culture Division
Job Description: Job Title: Museum Assistant – Programs
Competition Number: 26-B023
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (grant funded position)
(from approximately June 15, 2026 to August 31, 2026)
Pay Rate: $25.22 per hour (2024 rates) plus 13.5% in lieu of benefits
Hours of Work: Up to 35 hours per week;
Non-standard hours and/or non-standard work week
Competition Opening Date: May 12, 2026
Competition Internal Closing Date: May 19, 2026
Competition External Closing Date: May 19, 2026

Job Overview
Applications are currently being accepted to fill a temporary full time (35 hours per week) placement for the position of Museum Assistant – Programs (from approximately June 15, 2026 to August 31, 2026).

This is a Young Canada Works at Building Careers in Heritage (YCW-BCH) grant funded position with the Recreation, Arts and Culture Division of the Township of Langley. The successful incumbent will assist in the creation of arts, heritage and cultural programs for the salishan Place by the River in historic Fort Langley. Projects will focus on assisting the Curatorial team in developing, creating and implementing programs.

Responsibilities
• Assist with heritage-based historic school experience programs
• Assist with Summer Camps for school aged children in Archaeology and Eco-Discovery
• Assist with preparation for arts-based public programs
• Assist with the planning, coordination and delivery of special events
• Assist with day-to-day museum operations including opening/closing the facility and greeting visitors

Qualifications
• Sound knowledge of museum public programs and exhibits
• Excellent interpersonal skills, preferably with some teamwork experience and previous work in the information, service or tourism industries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective communication with internal and external contacts
• Previous experience in a museum environment is considered an asset

This position is defined by the Township of Langley as a Position of Trust (Child Safety). The successful candidate will be required to have a Police Information Check as a condition of employment (not required as part of the application process, however, will be required upon consideration for employment).

Required Certifications/Licenses
Candidates must have the following valid and current certifications/licenses (must be valid at the time the posting closes) and these must be attached with your application.
• Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License. You must include with your application a current Personal Driving Record (select the 5-year option if obtaining online) that has been obtained within 6 months of the closing date. To obtain a copy of your Personal Driving Record, please contact ICBC directly or the driving authority where you reside. Please note that a copy of your Driver’s License and the Driver Factor Report will not be accepted.

This position is being offered pursuant to a federally funded employment program. Funding for the position is conditional on applicants meeting the following criteria:
• Currently a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or with refugee status in Canada, legally entitled to work in Canada. You must be registered with the Young Canada Works inventory at www.youngcanadaworks.ca and you must be between the ages of 16 and 30 years at the start of employment. You should be a college or university student intending to return to full-time studies in the next semester.

The Township of Langley is committed to employment equity and is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations will be provided as appropriate in any position to the point of undue hardship.

Applications without the attached required documents above will be deemed incomplete and may not be considered. Please title your attachments with the number of this competition and have these documents ready to upload when you apply.

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Visit tol.ca/careers to apply for this exciting career opportunity in a growing community.
We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Web Address: tol.ca/careers
Address: Township of Langley
4th Floor Civic Facility
20338 65 Avenue
Langley, BC, V2Y 3J1
Opening Date: May 12, 2026 08:30 AM
Closing Date: May 19, 2026 04:30 PM

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