What are the responsibilities and job description for the Museum Team Member - Part Time position at International Cryptozoology Museum?
The International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine is seeking a part-time museum team member to engage and inspire guests from around the world, while promoting and supporting the ICM and its mission. Employee will also assist in caring for the museum space and exhibits.
This position is part-time (up to 16 hours but we are flexible), shifts may include Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays or Sundays. Depending on museum needs, availability, and qualifications shifts may include up to two full days (typically 10-6) or could be partial days.
Front desk staff: Giving introduction to museum, providing maps, answering questions, working with Square Register (cash handling), restocking gift store, inventory, pricing product, cleaning and maintenance, providing patrons with a friendly and informative experience.
Position Description and Responsibilities include: assist visitors sell admission tickets promote memberships operate cash register (Square) provide general information about the museum to visitors straighten and refill merchandise Assist with special events and family programs throughout the season. Monitor the visitor experience to meet visitor needs and requests, provide direction, and help visitors have an enjoyable and thoughtful experience Resolve visitor issues quickly and effectively, ensuring visitor security and safety Take particular care of visitors with special needs (handicap access, etc.). Help maintain clean and organized public spaces and report equipment malfunctions and maintenance needs.
Qualifications Ideal candidates possess: outgoing, mature, and responsible personality; must love talking with people! An interest in education, history, or museums is a plus.
Projected opening date of the Museum is May 1, however employment may begin before opening to assist in preparation and curation of new facility.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.10 - $16.50 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Bangor, ME 04401 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bangor, ME 04401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17