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Heritage Research Volunteer

Volunteers research local history topics under the guidance of a Curator, share findings with the Heritage Planning team, engage with the public on Kingston’s history and heritage, and enter data using cataloguing resources.

Key duties and responsibilities

  • Research (approx. 50% of time)
  • Greet visitors (approx. 20% of time)
  • Data entry (approx. 20% of time)
  • Perform other duties as assigned (approx. 10% of time)

Qualifications

  • Research and writing
  • Working on a computer
  • Engaging with the public

Other requirements

How to apply

Before applying, carefully review our requirements and responsibilities. Create a MyKingston account to easily apply for a Heritage Research volunteer position. For more information please visit the Pumphouse Volunteer page.

The City of Kingston acknowledges that we are on the traditional homeland of the Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee and the Huron-Wendat, and thanks these nations for their care and stewardship over this shared land.

Today, the City is committed to working with Indigenous peoples and all residents to pursue a united path of reconciliation.

Learn more about the City's reconciliation initiatives.

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