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Work at Ross Creek! Do good things!

Ross Creek is looking for permanent and seasonal staff for various positions, from cooking to  community development to arts programming. We’re also looking for people for our summer seasonal positions like camp counsellors and leaders, and accounting co-op students. We’re also hiring artist-educators for our summer camp workshops! Read on below to see our job postings.

Hiring Values 

The Ross Creek Centre for the Arts, which is based in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the L’nu,  is looking for innovative and creative individuals who care about arts in the community and who love rural living. The Centre is committed to creating a great team environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, with a diverse workforce., and we priorities applications from equity-deserving individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, and we strongly encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

While all applications are appreciated, only those individuals selected for interview will be contacted. 

Permanent Salaried Positions

Ross Creek Chef

Full-time

Come work at a place where we value the experience of sharing food together, and the cultural context of food with diverse audiences.

Ross Creek believes in providing locally produced, high quality, broad appeal food. We have a seasonal menu, which takes advantage of our substantial organic gardens, and we work with local suppliers whenever possible to provide excellent nutrition, taste, and education about healthy and delicious local food. The Centre Chef is dynamic, interested in using local produce (when possible and feasible), loves being part of a team and working with volunteers.

The Centre Chef must have reliable transportation, care about food, work well with people and be extremely clean and organized. You could learn to forage in our woods and fields. Working around the cooking duties for programs and people at Ross Creek, you might teach afterschool programs or other outreach, and make deep connections with local farms and support organizations to reduce food waste and support those affected by food insecurity.

A spirit of positivity, and creativity, a sense of humour, camaraderie, and passion for our work are what we look for.

English Fluency level at least B1 (Intermediate) is preferred.

Apply here

Summer Positions 2026

Summer Gardener

Full time seasonal

The gardener works follows a plan for our large organic gardens & working in a team of volunteers to grow & harvest food for our camps, & to educate youth about food security & reduction of food waste and keep things beautiful. You will keep accurate records on our digital systems & track our yields & also ensure beautification of the property for visitors. You will learn from our property manager to develop a beautiful & productive food garden, as well as best practices for pollination, etc. You will work with our youth leaders, volunteers, & other staff to ensure a great working environment and a great garden! Must be able to work in Canada .

English Fluency level at least A2 (Elementary), though B1 (Intermediate) is preferred.

Apply here

Box Office Manager

Full time Seasonal

Help us make our theatre patron's experience amazing. You will help us manage the box office, setting up and serving patrons for the day, ensuring that the there is a smooth welcome and wonderful collaboration with our stage management team.

Finishing your evenings with reports and closing up, you will do your best to ensure that the theatre is welcoming and magical from the moment people drive down the driveway till they head home. A sense of hospitality and humour is important, along with strong organizational skills and an ability to adapt.

You must have your own transportation. The position is mostly evenings and weekend.s

English Fluency level at least B1 (Intermediate) is required, and you must be at least 19 years old (licensed).

Apply here

Summer Cook

Full time Seasonal

One of our camp chefs, you will work alongside our fabulous team to ensure that food is awesome, friendly, and delicious while also keeping things clean and organized and up to our standards. You'll work with volunteers and make a wonderful difference through food! You'll also help prepare our theatre picnics and food for special events!

You definitely need to be organized and love to make food, and eager to learn (unless you already know) how to make large quantities of great food on time.

English Fluency level at least A2 (Elementary), though B1 (Intermediate) is preferred.

Apply here

Volunteer, Part-time, Casual, or Contract Roles

Cleaner/ Housekeeping

Casual / Part-time

We need someone who can help us with turnovers of our accommodations at March Break and in the summer, with occasional other work throughout the year. If you have great attention to detail and are excited about making cozy and clean spaces for artists and visitors, from the farmhouse to the cabins, then we'd love to chat!

You must be able to get to the centre on your own, and the position includes lifting, and laundry, sweeping, mopping, making beds, and generally making things beautiful and ready for our visitors! .

English Fluency level at least A2 (Elementary), though B1 (Intermediate) is preferred.

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Shuttle Driver

Casual / Part-time

You can have regular hours during March Break and Summer, with occasional weekend work and winter opportunities.

A clean criminal record check and driving record are important, and dependability is vital. It is a lot of fun, with a counsellor on the bus with you whenever you are transporting campers, and you will drive our art bus - a 12 seat Sprinter Van.

English Fluency level at least A2 (Elementary), though B1 (Intermediate) is preferred.

Apply here

Bar / Hospitality

Casual / Part-time

Occasional shifts for events and rentals requires warm, friendly, and competent people to serve at the bar, and sometimes to set up and take down catered events. Meet your neighbours and make them feel welcome!

A clean criminal record check is important, and dependability is vital, along with the ability to handle cash and card transactions (for the bar.) .

English Fluency level at least A2 (Elementary), though B1 (Intermediate) is preferred.

Apply here

Want to work at camp for the summer?
Learn more on our Camp Jobs page here.

Are you an artist educator?

We’re looking to add to our roster of talented artist faculty members, who encourage a sense of wonder and creativity in all who take part in our children, youth, and adult programs. We treasure excellent instructors; Those who understand our philosophy and want to educate of the next generation of artists or inspire lifelong learning in adults. Does this sound like you? Apply now!

For our current or former faculty members: We really appreciate you taking 5 minutes to fill in this form so we can ensure we have the right contact information and know whether we should contact you for teaching opportunities.

Artist-educators, click here!

Ross Creek is also looking for volunteers!

Whether you have a lot of time, or just a little, there is a place for you. We take Workawayer on extended trips, and locals who want to work on an event or be part of a regular shift. Find out more and apply here