Convocation Usher

McGill University

Montreal, Canada
Hourly: $16.70; estimated hours: 30 per week; dura...
Customer focused and service oriented
Ability to work autonomously and as a team
Take initiative and problem solve under pressure
The Convocation Usher plays an important role during McGill University's convocation ceremonies by assisting with the smooth running of downtown campus events

Job Summary

  • The Convocation Usher plays an important role during McGill University's convocation ceremonies by assisting with the smooth running of downtown campus events.
  • Ushers are responsible for greeting guests, showing them to their seats, and ensuring their comfort while responding well to stressful situations.
  • Candidates must have a valid Canadian Social Insurance Number (S.I.N.) and be available for training sessions and specific shifts between May and June 2026.

Matching Summary

The Convocation Usher plays an important role during McGill University's convocation ceremonies by assisting with the smooth running of downtown campus events.

Salary

Hourly: $16.70; Estimated Hours: 30 per week; Duration: 20 May – 5 June 2026

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Customer focused and service oriented
  • Ability to work autonomously and as a team
  • Take initiative and problem solve under pressure

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain composure in stressful situations
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly
  • Proven organizational skills and attention to detail

Key Requirements

  • Valid Canadian Social Insurance Number (S.I.N.)
  • High School Diploma
  • Minimal or No Related Experience

Work Rights

Must have a valid Canadian Social Insurance Number (S.I.N.)

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