2026 Seasonal Positions
*Please note: We are hiring for all positions as applications come in. We recommend applying as soon as possible for the best chance at placement.
CAMPGROUND
Daytime Park Operator | Seasonal Full-Time | $20/hour
Kilby Park has an exciting seasonal employment opportunity which will run from May to October 2026. Under the direction of the campground supervisor this position is responsible for the security and maintenance of the campground, as well the safety of our guests. The daytime park operator shift is 8:30 am – 4:30 pm. Weekends and holiday work is expected. Open until filled. Apply today! For the full job description and instructions to apply, click here.
Evening Park Patroller | Seasonal Full-Time | $20/hour
Kilby Park has an exciting seasonal employment opportunity which will run from May to October 2026. Under the direction of the campground supervisor this position is responsible for the security and maintenance of the campground, as well the safety of our guests. The evening patroller shift is 4:00 pm – 12:00 am. Weekends and holiday work is expected. Open until filled. Apply today! For the full job description and instructions to apply, click here.
Campground Customer Service | Seasonal Full-Time (8 weeks) | $19/hour
Must be ages 15-30 to apply. Under the guidance of the Campground Supervisor, this position will greet campers and visitors, check campers into their site, help with site maintenance, and provide information about campground polices and services. Weekend work required. For the full job description and instructions to apply, click here.
HISTORIC SITE
Lead Interpreter | Seasonal Full-Time | $24/hour
We are seeking an outgoing, people-loving person to lead tours and programs, demonstrate heritage skills, play with animals, and welcome visitors into the past. The Lead Interpreter fulfils roles in the areas of Public and Education programming including the delivery of school programs, bus tours, seasonal events, and daily summer activities all while remaining positive and maintaining our visitor’s well-being. This position runs April – November 2026. Open until filled. Apply today! For the full job description and instructions to apply, click here.
Archival Assistant | Seasonal Full-Time (10 weeks) | $19/hour
The Archival Assistant is a hands-on position which offers the opportunity to learn integral behind-the-scenes archival procedures from accessioning and data entry, to rehousing and research. The chosen candidate will be trained in modern archival standards and will learn the unique history of the Kilby Historic Site. The Archival Assistant will assist in rehousing, organizing, and digitizing our archival holdings. For the full job description and instructions to apply, click here.
Curatorial Assistant | Seasonal Full-Time (10 weeks) | $19/hour
The Curatorial Assistant is a hands-on position which offers the opportunity to learn integral behind-the-scenes museum procedures from accessioning and data-entry, to rehousing, conservation, and research. The Curatorial Assistant will assist in digitizing and improving museum records. They will gain diverse experience by conducting inventories, processing backlogged donations (numbering, cataloguing, and storing), and updating records. For the full job description and instructions to apply, click here.
Museum Program Assistant | Seasonal Full-Time (14 weeks) | $19/hour
Looking for the best 14-week summer job ever? The Kilby Historic Site is seeking a creative student who has an interest in history, enjoys working with children and adults, and loves creating ‘ah ha’ moments to work May 15th – August 21st, 2026. Under the guidance of the Program & Events Manager, the Museum Interpreter will engage visitors in immersive interpretations of our 1906 General Store and grounds using a variety of engaging methods. For the full job description and instructions to apply, click here.
Museum Interpreter | Seasonal Full-Time (8 weeks) | $19/hour
Must be ages 15-30 to apply. Museum Interpreters are the heart of our site! The Kilby Historic Site is seeking a creative person who is curious about BC history and is comfortable working with adults and children. They will be involved in welcoming visitors to the site and delivering public programming (sharing historical stories, demonstrating hands-on activities like butter making, etc.). Weekend work required. For the full job description and instructions to apply, click here.
Farm-Life Interpreter | Seasonal Full-Time (8 weeks) | $19/hour
Must be ages 15-30 to apply. Interpreters are the heart of our site! Do you love animals and working outside? Join our team and have the best summer job experience ever! The Kilby Historic Site is seeking someone who is enthusiastic about farm animals, gardening, and sharing their knowledge with summer visitors in a fun and interactive way! Weekend work required. For the full job description and instructions to apply, click here.
Marketing Assistant | Seasonal Full-Time (8 weeks) | $19/hour
Must be ages 15-30 to apply. The Marketing Assistant position provides an excellent opportunity to gain real-life marketing experience and to flex those creative muscles. The successful candidate will assist with all marketing efforts and promotion of the Kilby Historic Site. Primary focus will be on digital marketing to increase the visibility of the Kilby brand online. The candidate will be responsible for creating social media content, keeping the public apprised of what is happening on site, photographing special events, and designing marketing materials. For the full job description and instructions to apply, click here.
Grounds Maintenance | Seasonal Full-Time (8 weeks) | $19/hour
Must be ages 15-30 to apply. Do you like to work outside? Join the Kilby team for the best summer job experience ever! The Kilby Historic Site is looking for an energetic youth who enjoys working in a team environment to create exceptional support and maintenance for both the Historic Site and Campground. Become part of our team and discover new skills while building your work experience. Weekend work required. For the full job description and instructions to apply, click here.
The Kilby Historic Site and Kilby Park is operated by the Kilby Heritage Society, a charitable non-profit society with a volunteer board. Our mission is to meaningfully engage with past, present, and people to create a place of connection and wonder for all.
The Kilby Historic Site is one of eleven Provincial Heritage Properties in BC and includes a museum (the Kilby General Store, built in 1906), a café, and a working farm with many friendly animals. Over 10,000 visitors visit us every year. We also have a 41-site beach-front campground.
Join our team for meaningful work experience!
