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Fort Ticonderoga

Fort Ticonderoga

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About Us

Encompassing 2000 acres and 2 miles of Lake Champlain shoreline, Fort Ticonderoga is a not-for-profit educational organization, historic site, museum, & major cultural destination. Fort Ticonderoga is the site of strategic military significance in the 18th century, landmark preservation and the birth of American heritage tourism in the 19th century, and monumental restoration in the 20th century.
Fort Ticonderoga will operate Tuesday-Sunday. Closed Mondays.

Jobs

America's Fort Cafe Waitstaff (Seasonal)
Category: Food Industry and Restaurants
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: 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.  Relationships:  This person reports to the Head Waitress; in HW absence, ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
America's Fort Cafe Dishwasher / Prep Cook (Seasonal)
Category: Food Industry and Restaurants
Primary Purpose of Position: The Dishwasher Prep Cook is responsible for efficiently preparing quality food and providing a sanitary setting, in accordance with New York State Department of Health standards. Relationships:  This person reports to the Café Head Cook. In the absence of the Head Cook, this person reports to the Head Waitress.  Must be willing to work closely with other departments ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
Museum Retail & Guest Service Associate (Seasonal)
Category: Sales
Primary Purpose of Position: Retail & Guest Service Associates serve Fort Ticonderoga’s mission by delivering an exemplary level of service and being knowledgeable about Museum programs, events, exhibits, procedures, and products. These individuals are responsible for running various areas within the Retail and Guest Service Department. Areas include but are not limited to: The Log House Welcome ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
Carillon Captain (Seasonal)
Category: Skilled and Trades
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITIONThe Carillon Captain will safely pilot the 60-foot vessel Carillon, touring visitors along the historic waterways of Lake Champlain surrounding Fort Ticonderoga. The Captain is responsible for giving an educational, enjoyable, and safe experience to all guests on board the Carillon. Working under the Senior Captain, the Captain assists in the day-to-day operation of the ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
Artificer Interpreter
Category: History & Museum
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: 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. ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
Music Interpreter
Category: History & Museum
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: In support of Fort Ticonderoga’s commitment to preserve and educate, Music Interpreters are fulltime 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 ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
Military Interpreter
Category: History & Museum
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: In support of Fort Ticonderoga’s commitment to preserve and educate, Military Interpreters engage visitors with musket demonstrations, cannon demonstrations, and interpretive living history programming about the daily life of the soldiers who served at Fort Ticonderoga.  Military Interpreters are full-time seasonal interpreters who present the daily life of the many ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
Maritime Trades Internship
Category: History & Museum
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: 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 ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
Maritime Interpreter
Category: History & Museum
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: 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 ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
Exhibition Interpreter
Category: History & Museum
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: 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 ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
Garden Interpreter
Category: History & Museum
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: In support of Fort Ticonderoga’s commitment to preserve and educate, Garden Interpreters are fulltime, seasonal interpreters who engage and educate visitors with tours of the King’s Garden and public programs about the layers of stories and diverse peoples who cultivated this historic ground over centuries. They have many opportunities for creativity and learning while ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
Gardener
Category: Agricultural, Forestry & Fishing
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: 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 ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
Videographer - Editor
Category: Skilled and Trades
MISSION Fort Ticonderoga preserves, educates, and provokes active discussion about the past and its importance to present and future generations. We foster an on-going dialogue surrounding citizens, soldiers, and nations through America’s military heritage. PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION In the service of our mission, Fort Ticonderoga is seeking a talented and creative individual to join our team as ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(518) 585-2821
Fax:(518) 585-2210
Contact the Chamber
Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce
94 Montcalm Street, Suite 1
Ticonderoga, NY 12883

Phone: 518­-585-6619

Fax: 518­-585-9184

Office Hours

Monday through Friday

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (April through October)

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (November through March)

9:00 AM – Noon Saturdays, Memorial Day through Labor Day

chamberinfo@ticonderogany.com

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