Description:
The Frehner Museum of Natural History is seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable students to serve as Museum Guides this summer. As a Museum Guide, you will be responsible for providing an exceptional visitor experience, engaging guests in educational activities, and supporting the overall operations of the museum.
Responsibilities:
- Punctuality and Professionalism: Arrive on time for all scheduled shifts and maintain a professional demeanor while representing the museum.
- Visitor-Centered Approach: Prioritize the needs and interests of museum visitors, engaging them in interactive exhibits and activities to enhance their learning experience.
- Knowledge and Interpretation: Demonstrate a deep understanding of the museum's collections and effectively communicate information to visitors of all ages and backgrounds.
- Cataloguing and Maintenance: Assist in cataloging and organizing the museum's collections, as well as maintaining exhibit spaces.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Actively participate in developing new exhibits, collaborating with museum staff and volunteers.
- Customer Service Excellence: Provide outstanding customer service, addressing visitor inquiries in a friendly and helpful manner.
Qualifications:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong interest in natural history, science, and education.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn and expand knowledge.
- Commitment to enhancing visitor experiences.
- Availability for weekend and evening shifts as required.
Benefits:
- Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic museum setting.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments.
- Enhance your resume with valuable experience
If you are passionate about natural history, enjoy engaging with the public, and are dedicated to exceptional customer service, we invite you to apply for the Museum Guide position at the Frehner Museum of Natural History.