Heritage Presenter I (Anticipatory)

Parks Canada - Saskatchewan South Field Unit

Closing date: January 4, 2026 - 23:59, Pacific Time

Reference number
CAP25J-174708-000005

Selection process number
2025-PCA-SKS-EA-FTW-076

Location
Fort Walsh National Historic Site, Maple Creek SK

Employment tenure
Anticipatory - Summer 2026: Term, acting appointments of various durations

Salary
$52,053 to $58,597 - salary under review

Level
GT-01 - Heritage Presenter I

Who can apply
Persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens residing abroad.

Parks Canada Agency considers applications from individuals who have legal status to work in Canada. Please indicate in your application the reason for which you are entitled to work in Canada: Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or work permit.

Organization information
For further information on the organization, please visit Parks Canada.

About the position

Duties
Delivers interpretive presentations, programs, activities, and special events that engage Canadians and other visitors in the learning, enjoyment, connection to, and appreciation of the natural and cultural heritage of Fort Walsh National Historic Site.

Candidates should also demonstrate flexibility in response to the organization’s changing needs and will be able to learn quickly and pick up new methods and techniques both within and outside their current area of expertise.

This position is responsible for:
• Presenting meaningful, captivating, and enjoyable interpretation programs and activities that enhance the overall visitor experience at the national historic site.
• Perform cashier duties, assist in the daily operational tasks, including opening and closing of national historic sites
• Greet and orient visitors; deliver reception, orientation, public safety and visitor experience information
• Adapt information when delivering presentations to address the needs of specific visitor groups, audiences, and individuals

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance - Obtain and maintain Reliability Status Clearance.

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Obtain and maintain valid class 5 driver’s license or equivalent throughout your employment.

Operational Requirements

Willingness to wear a Parks Canada uniform.
Willingness to work irregular hours, overtime, weekends and/or statutory holidays.
Willingness to work and/or travel in varied terrain, weather conditions, isolated locations and by various means of transportation.

You need (essential for the job)

Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following

EDUCATION:
Grade 12 or GED equivalent or have an acceptable combination of education, training and experience.

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Applied / assessed at a later date

COMPETENCIES:
Demonstrating integrity & respect
Client focus
Teamwork
Communication through interpretation

ABILITIES:
Communicates effectively.

Language requirements (essential for the job)

Applied / assessed at a later date

Various language requirements - Various

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You may need (asset qualifications)

May be applied / assessed at a later date

EXPERIENCE:
Experience delivering presentations
Experience with program development or creative activity planning.
Experience with local indigenous language, history, traditions and culture.

KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge of natural and cultural heritage specific to Fort Walsh National Historic Site

Our commitment

We're committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please contact the hiring organization below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

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Equity, diversity and inclusion

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the population it serves. We promote employment equity and encourage you to self-declare if you belong to one of the designated employment equity groups when you apply.

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In support of achieving a diversified workforce, consideration may be given to candidates self-identifying as belonging to one or more of the following Employment Equity groups: Aboriginal persons, Visible Minorities, Women and Persons with Disabilities.

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How to apply

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Information you must provide

Your résumé

We'd like to thank all those who apply. However, only the people selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Hiring organization contact

Name: Carrie Clausen
Email address: Carrie.Clausen@pc.gc.ca

Name: Amber Symchyck
Email address: Amber.Symchyck@pc.gc.ca

Date modified:: 2025-12-09

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