Museum Gallery Attendant - Visitor Experience Advocate

NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) in City Park is seeking part-time Museum Gallery Attendants to safeguard visitors, staff, and the artwork while delivering excellent customer service. As a MGA, you monitor galleries, assist visitors with directions and information about NOMA and its Sculpture Garden, and participate in trainings to stay informed about works on view.

Join a mission-driven team dedicated to inspiring communities through art, nature, and culture in a renowned sculpture garden

Qualifications

• Customer service experience and interest in visual arts.
• High School diploma or GED; further training considered.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to enforce policies and remain calm.
• First aid and CPR certification preferred; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Maintain posts to observe and engage for safety.
• Report hazards and secure areas.
• Assist visitors with directions and resources.
• Promote safety and provide information about collections and spaces.
• Enforce museum policies with a friendly approach.
• Participate in briefings and trainings for exhibitions and events.
• Remain informed about artworks on view and engage with visitors.
• Maintain professionalism in behavior and appearance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Safety enforcement

Education

High School diploma

Job description

The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) in City Park is seeking part-time Museum Gallery Attendants to safeguard visitors, staff, and the artwork while delivering excellent customer service. As a MGA, you monitor galleries, assist visitors with directions and information about NOMA and its Sculpture Garden, and participate in trainings to stay informed about works on view.

Join a mission-driven team dedicated to inspiring communities through art, nature, and culture in a renowned sculpture garden