Job Posting: Visitor Services Assistant
Job Opportunity: Visitor Services Assistant
Title: Visitor Services Assistant
Job type: Part-time
Wage: $17/hour
Hours: Thursday to Sunday, 24 hours/week
Start date: Immediately
Main responsibilities:
· Staff the reception desk
· Greet visitors and facilitate an excellent visitor experience
· Provide information on exhibits, local history, and other local attractions
· Assist customers in the gift shop, process sales, restock, and merchandise displays
· Receive membership forms and payments
· Provide information on events and process registrations
· Receive research requests and forward to the Curator
· Answer the phone, take messages when necessary
· Support Staff and volunteers during events or programming, including school or group tours
· When there is time, support Staff in other projects
Qualifications:
· Friendly and outgoing with strong communication skills
· Interest in history, heritage, arts, and culture
· Retail sales and customer service experience
· Well organized with attention to detail
· Comfortable using Point-of-Sale systems and computers
Three month probation period. A criminal Record Check is required upon hiring.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Please send your resumé and cover letter to curator@summerlandmuseum.org.