Visitor Services Supervisor: Lead Front Desk & Membership

Commonwealth of VA Careers

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 35,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Paid leave
12 paid holidays
Sickness and disability program
Retirement plans
Deferred compensation with cash match
Life insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness program

Job summary

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond, VA seeks a Visitor Services Supervisor for quasi full-time 32 hours/week to oversee staff, assist at desks, and handle tickets and memberships. The role requires strong customer service, supervisory skills, and cash handling, with some evenings and weekends expected.

Applicants should be able to stand for long periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and work with ticketing and scheduling software, ensuring service excellence for museum visitors both in person and

Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of customer service, supervision and training, and cash management.
  • Sound judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to solve problems quickly.
  • Proficiency with computers, spreadsheets, and ticketing and scheduling software.
  • Ability to work a quasi full-time schedule (32 hours per week) that includes some evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and to lift up to 20 lbs.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises and trains Visitor Services Associates, Visitor Experience Specialists, and Lead Visitor Services Associates; assists with recruitment.
  • Works on the front lines at Visitor Services and Membership desks, coat check, and parking deck; sells tickets and memberships; answers visitor questions.
  • Completes shift opening and closing procedures; prepares daily revenue reports and financial logs; manages cash tills and deposits.

Skills

Customer service
Supervision
Cash management
Communication skills
Problem solving
Computers
Spreadsheets
Ticketing software
Scheduling software
Quasi full-time schedule
Physical ability

Tools

Ticketing software
Scheduling software

Job description

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond, VA seeks a Visitor Services Supervisor for quasi full-time 32 hours/week to oversee staff, assist at desks, and handle tickets and memberships. The role requires strong customer service, supervisory skills, and cash handling, with some evenings and weekends expected.

Applicants should be able to stand for long periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and work with ticketing and scheduling software, ensuring service excellence for museum visitors both in person and

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