Gallery Explainer - Part Time

Cookmuseum; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

The Cookmuseum in Decatur, Alabama is seeking a Gallery Explainer to join its team. This role involves educating guests about the Museum exhibits through informal conversations, ensuring a clean and safe environment, and engaging with visitors to enhance their experience.

Candidates must demonstrate flexibility in scheduling for up to 25 hours a week and be willing to work weekends and some holidays. Join our passionate team and contribute to our mission of engaging and educating our visitors in a fun atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Schedule flexibility for up to 25 hours per week.
• Willingness to work weekends and some holidays.

Responsibilities

• Educate guests through informal conversations.
• Maintain a clean exhibit area.
• Monitor guest behavior for exhibit safety.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Passion for natural science

Job description

We are looking for our newest addition to the Cook Museum Team and it could be you!

Who are we looking for?

Someone who loves interacting with people and has a passion for natural science.

Requirements

Schedule flexibility (up to 25 hours per week) and the willingness to work weekends and some holidays is a must.

What does a day look like in this position?

We work in a fast‑paced environment, and our Gallery Explainers help our guests to engage with the exhibits and enjoy their visit.

• Educating guests through informal conversations to enhance the content of the Museum exhibits and help fulfill our mission to engage, educate, and excite our visitors
• Maintaining a clean exhibit area
• Monitoring the behavior of guests to ensure the safety of the Museum exhibits

One of the best things about working at the Cook Museum is the team environment. We are looking for people to add to our Museum family that are willing to work hard and have a fun while doing it. We are all part of the same team, and we all pitch in when there is work to be done.