Heritage Research Volunteer

The Heritage Research Volunteer position is currently filled. Thank you for your interest!

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

The City of Kingston acknowledges that we are on the traditional homeland of the Anishinabek, 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.