Full-Time Fort George Infantry/Squad
Job Description
The Friends of Fort George is offering high school, college and university students a summer job like no other. Soldiers at Fort George bring the site to life for thousands of visitors from all over the world. Being a member of the drill squad at Fort George is a fun and rewarding summer experience. When you start, you will be part of team that is issued with historic uniforms and trained in front of the public through repetitive practice of the elements of the job. Squad members learn to march and fire muskets and do a variety of performances for the public throughout the day.
As a “soldier” at Fort George you will be required to wear a woollen uniform, carry and fire a musket, do brief bits of running and kneeling and spend a fair bit of time on your feet during the day.
Job Qualifications:
– Must be a full time student
– Comfortable wearing period clothing
– Availability throughout the summer
– Able to work weekends
– Must be 16 years of age
This job is created through the Canada Summer Jobs program and is grant dependent.
How to Apply
The job is full time (37.5 hours/ week) and pays $15.75 an hour. The deadline for applications is April 10, 2023. Please submit your resume (including references) by mail or e-mail to: Amanda Gamble Executive Director, The Friends of Fort George P.O. Box 1283, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, L0S 1J0 Email: admin@friendsoffortgeorge.ca759 total views, 1 today
