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Job Description Heritage Interpreters help others understand and appreciate cultural or natural heritage. They work in many different settings - from parks, museums and aquariums to industrial sites, interpretive centres and botanical gardens. Interpreters do not simply lecture - they have a complete understanding of their subject matter and share their interest and knowledge with others. The different audiences make these positions interesting and stimulating. Read more . . . Career Profiles Douglas Neasloss leads eco-tourism excursions throughout Klemtu, a small island on B.C.'s central coast that is home to the Kitasoo/Xaixais First Nation. As a heritage interpreter/guide, he guides community walking tours, kayak and speed boat trips, and outings to see Kermode (Spirit) bears, grizzlies and other wildlife. He also interprets for guests the significance of totem poles, petroglyphs and Klemtu's natural surroundings, including sampling of native foods and medicinal plants. Read more . . . Salary Info Average hourly wage: $16.50 *Not including gratuities or incentivesEducation & Training What kind of education and training is required to become a heritage interpreter? Find out here. Browse the go2 training directory for all tourism training programs in BCCurrent Job Postings View current job postings for heritage interpreter. . . Browse the go2 job board for all current openings in BC Related Links Did you know that adventure tourism & outdoor recreation will need 13,100 new workers in BC over the next decade? Read more . . . Tourism Sector: Recreation and Entertainment
Heritage Interpreters help others understand and appreciate cultural or natural heritage. They work in many different settings - from parks, museums and aquariums to industrial sites, interpretive centres and botanical gardens. Interpreters do not simply lecture - they have a complete understanding of their subject matter and share their interest and knowledge with others. The different audiences make these positions interesting and stimulating. Read more . . .
Douglas Neasloss leads eco-tourism excursions throughout Klemtu, a small island on B.C.'s central coast that is home to the Kitasoo/Xaixais First Nation. As a heritage interpreter/guide, he guides community walking tours, kayak and speed boat trips, and outings to see Kermode (Spirit) bears, grizzlies and other wildlife. He also interprets for guests the significance of totem poles, petroglyphs and Klemtu's natural surroundings, including sampling of native foods and medicinal plants. Read more . . .
Average hourly wage: $16.50
*Not including gratuities or incentives
What kind of education and training is required to become a heritage interpreter? Find out here.
Browse the go2 training directory for all tourism training programs in BC
View current job postings for heritage interpreter. . .
Browse the go2 job board for all current openings in BC
