Family & Programs Visitor Engagement Host | Flexible Shifts

Chandler Macleod Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 46,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible casual rostering

Training and development opportunities

Staff wellbeing initiatives and events

Diversity and accessibility focus

Penalty rates on Sundays and publichol

Iconic waterfront venue experience

Job summary

Australian National Maritime Museum is hiring Families and Programs Visitor Engagement Officers in Pyrmont, NSW. These casual, three-month roles offer varied shifts and the chance to contribute to family programs and public events within a world‑class maritime museum, fostering engaging experiences for children aged 0–14 and their carers.

You will bring warmth, energy, and creativity to activities, tours, and workshops, supporting the museum’s inclusive, diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience delivering engaging public programs in a museum or cultural setting.
• Flexibility to work across different activities and environments.
• Initiative and practical problem-solving when responding to visitor needs.
• Commitment to customer service and the Museum’s values.
• Experience working with children and families, or studies in Early Childhood or Primary Education.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate hands-on art or science activities in Kids on Deck or Mini Mariners.
• Support creative workshops, underwater drone programs, guided tours, Sensory Friendly days, performances, or major museum events.
• Be at the heart of the visitor experience and create memorable experiences for families daily.
• Adapt to different activities, programs and environments, delivering engaging public programs.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Public programs experience

Customer service

Teamwork

Child & family experience

Education

Early Childhood studies

Primary Education studies

Job description

Australian National Maritime Museum is hiring Families and Programs Visitor Engagement Officers in Pyrmont, NSW. These casual, three-month roles offer varied shifts and the chance to contribute to family programs and public events within a world‑class maritime museum, fostering engaging experiences for children aged 0–14 and their carers.

You will bring warmth, energy, and creativity to activities, tours, and workshops, supporting the museum’s inclusive, diverse environment.