POSITION TITLE: Museum Archives Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Language & Culture
SUPERVISOR: Museum Staff Supervisor
TERMS: Full-time, Permanent
REFERENCE #: 2026-076
Purpose Of Position
The purpose of this position is to provide professional support within the Secwépemc Museum and Heritage Park and will work as an assistant to the Archivist. The work is of varied nature including proper care and handling of museum collections, cataloguing and inventory control, researching and other duties as assigned by the SMHP Archivist, Staff Supervisor, and/or the Language and Culture Department Manager.
Duties And Responsibilities
The Archives Assistant provides operational and technical support to the Museum Archivist and Registrar/Staff Supervisor in the care, organization, documentation, and accessibility of archival and archaeological collections.
Financial Responsibility
This position does not administer a budget for the Secwépemc Museum and Heritage Park but may participate in all strategic planning sessions, make budget recommendations, make orders for the archival purchases and work with the administrator and finance department to submit invoices and so on.
Supervision Or Training Duties
This position does not have any supervisory duties but is strongly encouraged to complete a professional degree as an Archivist or related education. Those working in the Language and Culture department must be willing to participate in Secwepemctsín classes and learn our songs and dances.
Special Requirements
Must participate in Language and Culture Department activities where appropriate and as assigned by the Manager and SMHP Supervisor
Professional Certification, Education And Experience
Skills And Abilities
Benefits
HOURS OF WORK: Normal Day shifts – 7 hours. Non-normal shifts may be required.
PAY GRADE: Starting at $22.59 – $24.95 per hour depending on education & experience.
Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc thanks all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
In accordance with Section 16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act and pursuant to Section 42 of the BC Human Rights code, it is TteS Policy to practice preferential hiring for Aboriginal peoples. Candidates who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify.
Deadline for the Job posting is open until filled.
Submit Job Application Form, cover letter, resume, and references
online: https://tkemlups.ca/employment/
or at our Human Resources office #320 Chief Alex Thomas Way.
Office Hours are Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm &
closed for lunch from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
We require each applicant to fill out
an online application form which can be found at: https://tkemlups.ca/employment/
Any late submissions or submissions without the job application form will not be considered.
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