We are searching for a Museum Associate to help ensure a safe and memorable experience for guests. This position is contract-to-hire and pays $18 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Comply with and implement operational policies and procedures.
- Work according to the schedule, including weekends and holidays, with rotating shifts.
- Welcome visitors, including VIPs and large groups.
- Provide visitors with a welcome tour / speech about ongoing exhibitions.
- Rotate through various duties:
- Reception and Ticketing: Customer service, ticket explanations, crowd control, ticket verification, managing VIP tickets, strollers, wheelchairs, storage lockers, and troubleshooting emergencies.
- Rounding: Check exhibition zones, manage exhibit materials, arrange items, ensure optimal conditions, crowd control, collect lost items, prevent incidents, and collect trash.
- Retail: Display products, manage inventory, conduct audits, keep the store clean, handle payments, exchanges, refunds, and manage lost and found items.
- Tea Bar: Take orders, assign tables, make and serve beverages, manage inventory, and maintain hygiene and cleanliness.
Requirements:
- Understanding of exhibition content, operational processes, and procedures.
- Active listening and clear communication skills.
- Ability to comprehend and articulate exhibition contents.
- Problem-solving skills, proactiveness, adaptability, and ability to lead and support team members.
- Service-oriented mindset, upselling skills, and ability to handle emergencies.
- Friendly, caring communication skills.