Seasonal Visitor Host: Museums & Galleries

Dunedin City Council; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 41,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Living Wage Employer $29.90 per hour

Variety of engaging work settings

Professional and supportive team

Job summary

Dunedin City Council is seeking casual Visitor Hosts to welcome and assist visitors at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Toitū Otago Settlers Museum and Lan Yuan Dunedin Chinese Garden during the festive season.

You will provide friendly welcome, help with gift shop sales, support private events and visitor programmes, with flexible shifts including evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience in reception or retail environments.
• Flexibility to work through the summer, especially around Christmas.

Responsibilities

• Provide a friendly and informative welcome to visitors.
• Monitor visitor activity and assist with souvenir sales at the Gift Shop.
• Assist with running private events and visitor programmes.
• Work across the Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Toitū Otago Settlers Museum and Lan Yuan Dunedin Chinese Garden.

Skills

Customer Service

Reception experience

Communication skills

Tools

POS systems

Cash handling

Job description

Dunedin City Council is seeking casual Visitor Hosts to welcome and assist visitors at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Toitū Otago Settlers Museum and Lan Yuan Dunedin Chinese Garden during the festive season.

You will provide friendly welcome, help with gift shop sales, support private events and visitor programmes, with flexible shifts including evenings, weekends and public holidays.