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Artificer Interpreter

In support of Fort Ticonderoga’s commitment to preserve and educate, Artificer Interpreters educate visitors at Fort Ticonderoga using 18th-century mechanical arts and military skills. Artificer Interpreters must have proficiency in their trade and an eagerness to continue building their skills, applying them to the interpretive goals each season at Fort Ticonderoga. Artificer Interpreters are full-time seasonal interpreters whose skills are an important part of the experience of visitors and other

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Dishwasher / Line Cook

Primary Purpose of Position Dishwasher/Prep Cooks serve Fort Ticonderoga’s mission by delivering an exemplary level of service. These individuals are responsible for providing a sanitary setting, in accordance with New York State Department of Health standards, in an efficient and friendly manner. RelationshipsReports to the Café Head CookIn the absence of the Head Cook, reports to the Head WaitressMust be willing to work closely with other departmentsSharing equipment and workspace requires a spirit of

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Exhibition Interpreter

Through our exhibits, Exhibition Interpreters share with our visitors the history of Fort Ticonderoga, its role in the conflicts that shaped North America in the 18th century, and the rich collections the museum holds. Exhibition Interpreters will be especially important during the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, which Fort Ticonderoga will commemorate through new exhibitions and public programs. Exhibition Interpreters are responsible for welcoming guests in exhibition spaces, providing

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Gardener

In support of Fort Ticonderoga’s commitment to preserve and educate, Gardeners cultivate and maintain the many gardens and decorative plantings developed annually for the enjoyment of visitors by the Horticulture team at Fort Ticonderoga. From starting seedlings in our 1909 greenhouse to preparing flower beds for the winter, Gardeners practice horticulture techniques across the entire growing season. This full-time seasonal position extends beyond planting, watering, weeding, and deadheading. Gardeners

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Maintenance Staff (Cleaner)

The Fort Ticonderoga Association (FTA) is seeking a responsible and enthusiastic Maintenance person to assist in the maintenance of our 2,000-acre historic campus in beautiful Ticonderoga, New York. Maintenance staff help maintain our facilities, landscape, and equipment, assist in the maintenance of the site, cleanliness of facilities, and support other departmental activities including events and all other Fort Ticonderoga programs as needed. Maintenance staff must be reliable and accurate in their

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Maritime Interpreter

Maritime Interpreters bring Lake Champlain’s maritime history to life through living history demonstrations of naval trades and guided tours aboard the tour boat, Carillon. From the vantage point of this 1920s replica tour boat, Maritime Interpreters tell the incredible stories of Ticonderoga, tracing ancient war paths along Lake Champlain. Following the same routes that soldiers rowed along to-and-from Ticonderoga, Maritime Interpreters bring these epic stories to life for guests on board the tour boat

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Maritime Trades Internship

Fort Ticonderoga seeks candidates for a three-month maritime trades internship, supported in part by the Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership. The intern will receive hands-on instruction from professional interpreters in maritime carpentry, including framing and planking, as well as caulking and finishing experience. They will also practice sail-making and rigging techniques, as applied to the operation of reproduction boats. The intern will have the opportunity to repair and service our

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Museum Retail & Guest Service Associate

Retail & Guest Service Associates play a critical role in advancing Fort Ticonderoga’s mission by providing outstanding service and demonstrating a thorough understanding of the Museum’s programs, events, exhibits, procedures, and products. These individuals are responsible for managing various areas within the Retail and Guest Service Department, including but not limited to the Log House Welcome Center, Museum Store, Admissions Booth, and other temporary pop-up locations. As the first and last point of

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Music Interpreter

In support of Fort Ticonderoga’s commitment to preserve and educate, Music Interpreters are full- time seasonal interpreters who musically portray fifers and drummers in the various armies of the Seven Years War and American Revolution, as they relate to the history of Fort Ticonderoga. Music Interpreters actively engage both the visitors’ and their own interest and love of music to each season’s historical topic and time period. Music Interpreters will engage visitors with music performances, hands-on

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Waitstaff

To maintain a high level of guest service within the Café by delivering knowledgeable and friendly service. Waiters/Waitresses serve Fort Ticonderoga’s mission by assuming various roles within the Café including generating sales, restocking and ordering, cashiering, and safeguarding inventory. RelationshipsThis person reports to the Head Waitress; in HW absence, this person reports to Café Head CookMust be willing to work closely with other departmentsSharing equipment and workspace requires a spirit of

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