Museum Visitor Experience Guide — Part-Time

Daughters of the American Revolution; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 39,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick leave

Medical/Rx, dental, and vision benefits

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Free tickets to events

Job summary

A historical museum is seeking a Visitor Services Associate in Washington, DC, to provide high-level customer service and engage visitors. Key responsibilities include greeting visitors, conducting tours, and managing the gift shop. Ideal candidates have at least one year of retail or customer service experience. The role offers a salary of $18.75 to $20 per hour, along with various benefits including paid vacation and health insurance.

Qualifications

• A minimum of at least one year of similar retail and customer service experience, preferably in a museum or store environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Actively greet visitors and assist them during their museum visit.
• Provide knowledgeable tours using understanding of exhibit spaces.
• Monitor digital interactives for visitor engagement.
• Maintain gift shop appearance and assist with sales transactions.

Skills

Strong oral communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Attention to detail

Problem-solving ability

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

A historical museum is seeking a Visitor Services Associate in Washington, DC, to provide high-level customer service and engage visitors. Key responsibilities include greeting visitors, conducting tours, and managing the gift shop. Ideal candidates have at least one year of retail or customer service experience. The role offers a salary of $18.75 to $20 per hour, along with various benefits including paid vacation and health insurance.