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The Guided Tours at Habitat 67 are recruiting guides for its 2024 season!

Following the immense success experienced since 2017 the unique guided tour of Habitat 67, the unique guided tour of Habitat 67, the flagship project of Expo 67, will be coming back in 2024.

Guided tours, open to the general public, run from Tuesday to Saturday, from June 2024 until autumn (weather permitting). Still inhabited today, Habitat 67 has fulfilled its mission: to be an example of a modern, innovative, community-based living space whose architecture and design are distinctive and representative of an era and an approach to urban development. We are looking to complete our team of guides – in French and English – as we enter a new season. Tickets for the 2024 season will go on sale soon.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Following a tour plan developed and documented by professional historians, you will accompany groups of visitors to the Habitat 67 site for tours lasting approximately 90 minutes. The content of the tour covers the history of the site, its architecture and its technical features. It deals especially with the uniqueness of Habitat 67 in the context of Expo 67. Since Habitat 67 is inhabited, the quietness of the space and the residents’ privacy are your priority at all times.

Duration: June to November 2024

QUALIFICATIONS AND HIRING CRITERIA

For Guide positions :

–> -You are a graduate, a student or passionate about one of the following disciplines :

  • contemporary Quebec history
  • contemporary art history
  • animation and cultural research,
  • architecture
  • design
  • communications
  • any related discipline.

–> You enjoy transmitting your knowledge and can do so clearly and concisely. In addition, you are respectful of the public while knowing how to manage them.

–> You are not nervous when speaking in public.

–> You are ideally bilingual (FR-EN).

–> Your relevant professional experience has led you to play the role of tourist or cultural guide, group leader, teacher or coach.

-Asset : You are passionate and curious about the legacy of Habitat 67 and Expo 67.

Please send your resume and cover letter today to: info@habitat67.org for consideration.

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