Convocation Co-Lead Usher

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Description:  

Assist with the smooth and organized running of the Spring 2024 Convocation ceremonies.    Provide leadership and direction to ushers, ensuring that guests, students, and staff have access to pertinent information.  Ensure that ushers are informed of their roles and responsibilities and receive regular updates.  Together with your supervisor participate in delivery of training to ushers prior to the start of the Spring 2024 Convocation ceremonies. Coordinate usher work schedules.  Participate in training on emergency evacuation and fire prevention procedures. 

Qualifications:

Candidates must be customer focused and service oriented with a proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels. Demonstrated ability to clearly receive, retain and transmit information. Proven organizational skills, multi-tasking, accuracy and attention to detail.  Ability to work autonomously and as a member of a team.  Demonstrated ability to problem solve and work under pressure.

Duration:  2 April 2024 to 10 June 2024 (inclusive) – part-time & full-time hours (weekdays only)

Minimum Education and Experience:

High School Diploma 2 Years Related Experience

Hourly Salary:

(AMUSE C) $22.50

Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week:

30 (Part time)

Position Start Date:

2024-03-14

Position End Date:

2024-06-10

Deadline to Apply:

2024-03-31

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected] .