Vancouver Aquarium

Spring Break Gallery Interpreter Work Experience

The Vancouver Aquarium is currently recruiting 12 students for our Spring Break 2015 Work Experience Placement. As a work experience student, they will be working within a team of students and staff to create the ultimate visitor experience for all of our visitors this winter. Their days will be filled with fun and varied tasks and they will have the opportunity to engage, amaze and inspire thousands of guests of all ages and from all around the world!

Group Interview (by invitation only): Feb 22nd – Time TBC
Mandatory Training: (All students must attend both days)
Interp Specific Training date: Saturday Feb 28th – 9:30 am to 5pm
Volunteer Services Core Training: Sunday March 1st 11am to 5pm
Placement Dates (12 students – six per placement)
Group A — March 7/8/9/10 and 15/16/17/18 (2x four day stretches, all mandatory)
Group B — March 11/12/13/14 and 19/20/21/22 (2x four day stretches, all mandatory)
Shift times:10 am to 6 pm

Please note: All eight placement dates are mandatory. When applying, candidates must clearly indicate preference for group A (March 7-10, 15-18) or group B (March 11-14, 19-22) as desired. Candidates will not be considered unless they can commit to completing all 8 dates plus the two days of specific training.
Interested Students:
If you are interested student please apply by clicking on the link below. You will then be directed to their online application form through their volunteer management database. By clicking the ‘Sign Up’ button on the right hand side of the website you can complete their application by entering all of the required fields. Please complete this application in one sitting as you may have difficulty editing your profile afterwards. Please note that you will be asked to upload your resume/cover letter during this application so I suggest having these on hand before beginning this process.

Please make sure you have entered your contact phone number and have selected ‘Wex Student’ when asked what position you are applying for.

http://app.volunteer2.com/Public/Organization/32ab1b1a-8c48-47a1-9e12-c5755adb7755/2

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Posted by Ms. Neeru Parmar nparmar@sd44.ca

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