Part-Time Museum Visitor Services Clerk — Sundays

DHRM; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Military Institute is seeking a part-time Visitor Services Technician for the Jackson House Museum. The role involves greeting visitors, giving tours, and selling tickets in the museum store.

The position requires basic computer and POS knowledge, reliability, and a customer-service mindset. Preference is given to those with retail or museum experience, with Sundays being a key scheduling requirement.

Qualifications

• Neat, businesslike appearance.
• Alertness and sensitivity to visitors' needs.
• Promptness, reliability, maturity, and sound judgment.
• Ability to follow routine procedures and enforce policies.
• Basic knowledge of computer use and POS systems.
• Basic knowledge of handling and counting money.
• Retail sales or museum experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide tours, answer questions and greet visitors at the Jackson House Museum.
• Work in the VMI Museum and/or Jackson House Museum store as a clerk greeting visitors, selling merchandise and tour tickets.
• Provide basic orientation for visitors.
• Restock merchandise as needed.
• Other duties as directed by full-time management staff.

Skills

Neat appearance

Customer service

POS familiarity

Money handling

Basic computer skills

Reliability

Job description

Virginia Military Institute is seeking a part-time Visitor Services Technician for the Jackson House Museum. The role involves greeting visitors, giving tours, and selling tickets in the museum store.

The position requires basic computer and POS knowledge, reliability, and a customer-service mindset. Preference is given to those with retail or museum experience, with Sundays being a key scheduling requirement.