Audiovisual Assistant B (CIRMMT)

McGill University; Montreal West; On-site; CAD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University’s CIRMMT unit seeks a part-time AV/tech assistant to greet users, answer inquiries, set up equipment, and schedule rooms for events. The role involves recording lectures and performances, maintaining spaces, and supporting a range of CIRMMT productions.

French/English bilingualism and a high school diploma are required, with 1 year related experience preferred. Work is on-site in Montreal with AMUSE collective agreement coverage.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and / or equivalent professional experience.
• Availability for necessary events.
• Bilingual in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Greets users and answers specific inquiries with a positive attitude. This includes detailed information regarding use of equipment.
• Sets up props and/or A/V equipment and records events such as lectures, concerts, workshops, and meetings.
• Schedule audio/video equipment and rooms to record events.
• Maintains work area and spaces.

Skills

Bilingual French/English

Availability for events

Education

High School Diploma

1 Year Related Experience

Job description

Hiring Unit

CIRMMT

Position Summary

Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, the incumbent may perform some or all of the listed typical functions in the context of the installation and operation of equipment and infrastructure necessary for CIRMMT productions and events (concerts, lectures, seminars, workshops, special events).

Primary Duties

• Greets users and answers specific inquiries with a positive attitude. This includes detailed information regarding use of equipment.
• Sets up props and/or A/V equipment and records events such as lectures, concerts, workshops, and meetings.
• Schedule audio/video equipment and rooms to record events.
• Maintains work area and spaces.

Education / Experience

High School Diploma with one year of relevant experience in the field of work.

Other Qualifying Skills and Abilities

• High School Diploma and / or equivalent professional experience.
• Availability for necessary events.
• Bilingual in French and English.

Knowledge of English

McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level # (qualifier) on a scale of 0-4. For a definition of our language proficiency levels, please click here.

Minimum Education and Experience

• High School Diploma
• 1 Year Related Experience

Hourly Salary

(AMUSE B) $21.00

Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week

6 (Part time)

Position Start Date

2026-11-02

Position End Date

2027-09-30

Deadline to Apply

2026-10-30

Eligibility and Work Requirements

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

AMUSE Collective Agreement

This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [e-mail].

Location and Campus

Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world’s most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future.

Corporate Culture

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