Job description

Art Bike Jockey

Southampton Arts has a promotional ARTbike that requires a brand ambassador to jockey around town to various events and festivals throughout Saugeen Shores.

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Important Information:

· This position is part of the Government of Ontario's summer Employment Opportunities Program through the Government of Ontario

· All students must have reached the age of 15 and not yet reached the age of 30 upon commencement of employment.

· Students must be residents of Ontario during the period of employment.

· Students must be eligible to work in Canada and have a Social Insurance Number (SIN).

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Responsibilites include:

· Provide exceptional customer service and represent our organization as a brand ambassador at various local festivals and events.

· Develop and deliver engaging, portable art programming for children and interested adults at local events and festivals.

· Host impromptu drop-in craft sessions outside the gallery during the busy tourist season.

· Create, promote, and adhere to a schedule of program times and locations.

· Maintain an inventory of craft supplies, replenishing stock as needed.

· Source sustainable materials for environmentally friendly crafts.

· Collaborate with other summer students to plan and execute special events.

· Notify the manager of any shortages in office or maintenance supplies.

· Maintain and ensure the security of the trike used for delivering portable programming.

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Reliable, punctual, great time management skills, organized, personable, good communication (both written and verbal), creative and works well with children.

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Job Types:

Full-time, Seasonal

Contract length: 2 months

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Schedule:

• Day shift

• Monday to Saturday

• Weekends as needed

 

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Southampton, ON N0H 2L0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

 

Application question(s):

• If the Applicant is over 18 years of age, a Vulnerable Sector Police check will be required while working with children?

• Does the applicant acknowledge that this is an outdoor position that includes weekdays and weekend events, offering creative activities to youth for the summer? (if available).

Work Location: In person

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Application deadline: 2025-05-30

Expected start date: 2025-06-23

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Please send resume with a cover letter to darlene@southamptonartscentre.com