Top 10 Museum Jobs in West Springfield, Ma

Big E Staff: Admissions, Guest Services
Eastern States Exposition —West Springfield, MA
- From $15 an hour
- Background check
- Basic math
- Ability to climb stairs
9d
Collections Registrar
Smith College —Northampton, MA
- $52,845.22 - $71,496.48 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- University
Assistant to the Director
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art —Hartford, CT
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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Individual Placement - Museum Curation & GIS
Student Conservation Association, Inc —Hadley, MA
- Full-time
- Office
- Quality control
- Communication skills
Public Programs & Partnerships Manager
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art —Hartford, CT
- $57,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Spanish
- Public speaking
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Technical Assistant III (Educ - Herbarium Collections Manager)
University of Massachusetts Amherst —Amherst, MA
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Art Preparator (Part Time)
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art —Hartford, CT
- $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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Associate Director and Head of Collections
Amherst College —Amherst, MA
- $85,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- English
- Master's degree
11d
Curator for Contemporary Art
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art —Hartford, CT
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- 7 years
- Computer literacy
- Public speaking
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Blacksmith & Historical Interpreter – Youth Programs
Eastern States Exposition —West Springfield, MA
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Children

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Collections Registrar
Smith College —Northampton, MA
Oversee external rights and reproductions requests and fulfilment for permanent collections objects. Manage SCMA’s implementation of the consortial Five College…
$52,845.22 - $71,496.48 a year

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Event Service Staff
Columbus Museum Of Art —Columbus, OH
Deliver outstanding customer service to clients and guests before, during, and after events, ensuring a welcoming and professional experience.
$20 an hour
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Site Director - Ohio History Center & Ohio Village
Ohio History Connection —Columbus, OH
Bachelor's degree in museum studies, history, public history, education, interpretation, park management, nonprofit management, or a related field.
$76,960 - $87,360 a year
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Big E Staff: Admissions, Guest Services

Eastern States Exposition -
West Springfield, MA

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Job Details

From $15 an hour
9 days ago

Qualifications

Cash amount verification
Sales transaction processing
Financial transaction processing
Outdoor work experience
Basic math
Cash register operations
POS systems

Full Job Description

Hiring enthusiastic, customer-focused individuals to join our Admissions, Guest Services, and Vendor Services teams for The Big E - September 18-October 4, 2026. These roles are essential to creating a welcoming, safe, and memorable experience for the hundreds of thousands of guests who visit each year. Whether you’re greeting visitors at the gate, assisting guests with information, or supporting one of our most iconic attractions, you’ll play a key role in bringing the fair to life.

All positions start at $15/hour and require superior customer service skills.

Giant Slide Attendants

Assist patrons in safely enjoying one of the fair’s most beloved attractions—the Giant Slide. From collecting tickets to ensuring proper rider positioning, this role requires strong attention to safety and a positive, engaging attitude.

Position Responsibilities

Collect valid admission tickets
Distribute and collect burlap riding sacks
Ensure riders are seated properly before each ride
Communicate ride safety instructions clearly
Greet visitors with a friendly, customer-centered approach
Answer general questions from the public

Position Requirements

Superior customer service skills
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods
Ability to climb stairs regularly throughout shift
Must be comfortable working in varied weather conditions
Must pass a CORI background check
Must be a minimum of 16 years of age by September 1, 2026

Admissions – Ticket Sellers

Serve as one of the first points of contact for fairgoers by selling admission tickets in temperature-controlled booths. This role combines customer service with accurate cash and credit card transaction handling.

Position Responsibilities

Sell admission tickets at entrance booths
Assist guests and resolve ticketing issues
Understand and communicate discount days and promotions
Answer basic fair-related questions
Reconcile cash and transactions at the end of shifts

Position Requirements

Superior customer service skills
Ability to sit for extended periods in a small admission booth either alone or with another seller (ticket booths are climate controlled)
Basic familiarity with POS systems and electronic devices
Cash handling and basic math skills
Must be a minimum of 16 years of age by September 1, 2026

Admissions – Ticket Takers

Welcome guests at entry gates and ensure smooth, efficient admission using electronic ticket scanners.

Position Responsibilities

Scan admission tickets and credentials
Greet guests with a positive attitude
Answer general questions
Explain re-entry policies
Stamp hands for re-entry when needed

Position Requirements

Superior customer service skills
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods
Must be comfortable working in varied weather conditions
Must be a minimum of 16 years of age by September 1, 2026

Guest Services – Guest Service Booth, Reception, and ESE History Museum Staff

Support guests, staff, and participants by providing accurate information and assistance at information booths across the fairgrounds, at the reception desk, and in the Eastern States Exposition History Museum. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy helping others and solving problems in a fast-paced environment.

Position Responsibilities

Greet and assist fairgoers, volunteers, and performers
Provide directions, information, and general support
Answer questions in person and over the phone (reception)
Maintain a clean and organized workspace

Position Requirements

Must be a minimum of 16 years of age by September 1, 2026
Superior customer service and verbal communication skills
Friendly, professional attitude
Strong problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Basic knowledge of the fairgrounds
Ability to sit for extended periods and walk the grounds as needed

When you fill out the application your will be able to select the specific role(s) you'd like to apply to. Resume submission welcome, but not required.

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museum jobs in west springfield, ma

Big E Staff: Admissions, Guest Services

Collections Registrar

Assistant to the Director

Individual Placement - Museum Curation & GIS

Public Programs & Partnerships Manager

Technical Assistant III (Educ - Herbarium Collections Manager)

Art Preparator (Part Time)

Associate Director and Head of Collections

Curator for Contemporary Art

Blacksmith & Historical Interpreter – Youth Programs

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