Top 8 Museum Jobs in Chesapeake Va

Museum Attendant
City of Norfolk, VA —Norfolk, VA
- $40,768.00 - $68,300.62 a year
- Full-time
- High school
- Writing skills
- Administrative experience
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Auction Gallery Associate
Blue Box Auction Gallery —Norfolk, VA
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Flexible schedule
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Museum Staff
Authentic Art & Ink —Hampton, VA
- $22.18 - $26.71 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Excel
- Public speaking
- Experience working with children
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Art Preparator I
Chrysler Museum Of Art —Norfolk, VA
- $21.00 - $24.04 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Inventory management
- Bachelor of Science
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Philanthropy Data Coordinator
Chrysler Museum Of Art —Norfolk, VA
- $20 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Science Educator
The Mariners' Museum —Newport News, VA
- $45,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
Visitor Service Manager
Hampton University —Hampton, VA
- $31,200 a year
- Full-time
- Marketing
- Inventory management
- Writing skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Glass Studio Instructor
Chrysler Museum Of Art —Norfolk, VA
- $16 - $20 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Residential
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Museum Attendant

City of Norfolk, VA -
Norfolk, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$40,768.00 - $68,300.62 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dependent care reimbursement
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Pension plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Outdoor work experience
Writing skills
Audio systems
High school diploma or GED
Decision making
Security systems knowledge

Full Job Description

Description

The MacArthur Memorial is a museum and research center dedicated to preserving and presenting the story of the life of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur. The Memorial also pays tribute to the millions of men and women who served with General MacArthur in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. Situated in downtown Norfolk, VA the Memorial consists of a museum, archive and research center, education center, theater, welcome center, and a gift shop. A visit to the Memorial will allow you to explore the life of one of America’s greatest and most complex leaders.

We are seeking a Museum Attendant to serve as a front-line visitor services representative, facilities security, and assisting during special events. This position is essential to providing outstanding customer service while aiding in public education and historic preservation.

Department Hiring Salary Range: $40,768

Essential Functions

Essential functions include but are not limited to:

Provides visitors with informational materials and answers questions regarding General Douglas MacArthur and United States history.
Opens & closes facilities; sets security alarms.
Regularly inspects facilities and displays for security, temperature, and humidity.
Monitors visitor activity to ensure compliance with established regulations, safety practices, and laws.
Answers phone and in-person inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner; refers calls to appropriate person or office; takes messages.
Greets visitors and provides appropriate direction.
Corrects and/or reports unsafe conditions and inoperable equipment.
Compiles records, tabulates attendance, and prepares simple reports.
Requires knowledge of excellent customer service methods of interaction with the public to foster mutual respect.
Requires ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Requires ability to perform basic clerical tasks.
Requires ability to make independent decisions.
Must be able to raise and lower several flags on outdoor flagpoles, including climbing stairways/ladders in Memorial dome to raise and lower dome flag.
Must be able to operate telephone, audio/visual, and security equipment.

Education/Experience

Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, or office processes. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency.

Six months in Security, Customer Service, Office Administration; or in a museum environment, depending on assignment.

Academic coursework in U.S. History, World History (20th century), or Museum Studies preferred.

The preferred candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, an interest in history and basic knowledge of museum best practices; will demonstrate the ability to work as a team member to provide excellent customer service to museum visitors; experience with basic audio-visual systems.

Additional Information & Requirements

Work Location: 198 Bank Street, MacArthur Square, Norfolk, VA 23510

Work Hours: 40 hours per week; part or full days 8:45 AM – 5:15 PM Tue-Sat. Some Holiday work.

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