What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visitor Services Associate - Part Time position at Peoria Riverfront Museum?
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Peoria Riverfront Museum offers a variety of benefits including a team-oriented environment, 403b/Roth option with employer match, free employee parking, an array of museum discounts and, for full-time staff: health, dental, vision and life insurance, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending program, and a competitive time-off program.
Visitor Services Associate - Part Time
Evenings, weekends, and holidays required
Be the face of the museum! As a Visitor Services Associate, you’ll ensure every guest has an unforgettable experience — from greeting visitors and selling tickets to assisting in galleries, concessions, the Museum Store, and special events. You’ll be part of a team that brings art, science, history, and culture to life every day.
What You’ll Do:
- Welcome and assist visitors, members, and VIPs with professionalism and a smile
- Sell tickets, memberships, and Museum programs; handle cash and POS transactions
- Maintain clean, organized, and inviting spaces throughout the museum
- Support galleries, concessions, theater, Museum Store, and special events
- Provide directions, exhibit information, and accessibility assistance
- Ensure safety, security, and smooth operations of Front of House areas
What We’re Looking For:
- 16 years old with a positive, energetic attitude
- Comfortable with cash handling, ticket sales, and customer service
- Enjoys interacting with the public and working as part of a team
- Flexible to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events
- Reliable, punctual, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Able to pass a background check and reference verification
Physical Requirements:
- Stand, walk, or sit for extended periods; lift up to 30 lbs occasionally
- Climb stairs, use office equipment, and perform repetitive hand motions
- Clear verbal communication and visual accuracy required
- Reliable transportation to and from the museum
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Join a dynamic team where no two days are the same. From guiding visitors through awe-inspiring exhibits to helping host events that make lasting memories, you’ll play a key role in bringing the museum experience to life.
Salary : $31,913 - $42,585