Museum Associate - Part Time

Crown Equipment Corporation; New Bremen (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Crown Equipment Corporation in New Bremen, OH, is seeking a part-time Museum Assistant to archive materials, maintain displays, and conduct tours for visitors. The role emphasizes careful data entry, customer service, and collaboration with Administration on special projects in a quiet museum setting.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, minimal travel, and the ability to lift minor loads. The job adheres to part-time schedules with no sponsorship provided.

Qualifications

• Less than 2 years related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Very little to no travel.
• Overnight stays unlikely.
• MVR may be required if driving a company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Archive Materials in Museum — scan documents and enter data into database.
• Update Museum Displays — keep displays current and fresh.
• Conduct Museum Tours — greet patrons, collect admissions, guide visitors.

Skills

Counting money

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

The Modern Aboriginal Art Museum will feature one of the largest collections of contemporary Aboriginal art in North America. Aboriginal art is deeply connected to the lands and culture of Australia, where Crown first expanded its lift truck business globally more than 60 years ago. As the primary exhibit in the museum, the Aboriginal art collection will feature more than 100 contemporary paintings and sculptures, each telling a distinct story and offering insight into the perspectives, symbolism, and creativity of Aboriginal artists today.

Location:
New Bremen, OH, US, 45869

Company Description

The Modern Aboriginal Art Museum will feature one of the largest collections of contemporary Aboriginal art in North America. Aboriginal art is deeply connected to the lands and culture of Australia, where Crown first expanded its lift truck business globally more than 60 years ago. As the primary exhibit in the museum, the Aboriginal art collection will feature more than 100 contemporary paintings and sculptures, each telling a distinct story and offering insight into the perspectives, symbolism, and creativity of Aboriginal artists today.

Job Duties

• Archive Materials in Museum - Archive incoming museum objects, books, pictures, articles and periodicals, which includes: scanning documents and/or receipts along with data entry of relevant information into database.
• Update Museum Displays - Responsible for keeping all displays looking new and fresh.
• Conduct Museum Tours - Greet patrons, take admission money, and guide patrons throughout the museum sharing information of the history of each display.
• Research - Perform patron research inquiries pertaining to bicycles. Build upon previous knowledge of museum objects through research and adding information to object files.
• Special Projects - Work closely with Administration on special projects as needed.
• Miscellaneous - Perform other duties as assigned as well as any additional duties that might arise in the daily routine consisting of cleaning, packing and unpacking materials.

Minimum Qualifications

• Less than 2 years related experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Very little to no travel
• Overnight stays unlikely
• Job may require employee to drive a company vehicle; job is non-DOT regulated and an MVR is required
• Per 8-hour shift. Sit 4 hours. Stand 4 hours. Typical office environment (low noise level, limited exposure hot/cold temperatures, dust, fumes, and vibrations). Regular interaction with others and performs a degree of independent work. Infrequently lift up to 20 pounds. Physical and mental demands are akin to the majority of office positions with prolonged periods of sitting and prolonged use of a computer/keyboard. Infrequent lifting, walking and climbing stairs. Occasional use of office equipment (copiers, printers, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of counting money and making change. Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Work Authorization

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

No agency calls please.

Compensation And Benefits

Compensation is commensurate with experience. Benefits are not applicable to part-time positions.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities

Nearest Major Market

Lima

Nearest Secondary Market

Findlay

Job Segment

Database, Data Entry, Technology, Administrative