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11 people are interested
Gallery Attendant
ORGANIZATION: Art & History Museums - Maitland
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11 people are interested
Imagine working on historic grounds of Andre Smith’s Research Studio! Our core of dedicated volunteers fill vital roles within the organization, including sharing site information with visitors, ornamental gardening and propagation, and staffing special events.
Whether you have time to give weekly or just a few times a year, we hope that you join our team! Volunteer orientations are held on the first Saturday and third Wednesday of every month, and once orientation is completed, volunteers will be given access to our volunteer portal, where they can sign up for a multitude of exciting roles and projects.
*NOTE: If you are seeking court-ordered community service hours, DO NOT USE THIS FORM, instead contact your probation officer for eligible volunteer opportunities.
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Title: Gallery Attendant
Supervisor: Museum Engagement Manager
Schedule: Thursdays/Fridays/Saturdays/Sundays
Commitment: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. on any day or days
Position Summary: The Gallery Attendant will assist the Museum Engagement Manager with furthering the A&H mission through guest services, ticket sales, and general information in our Art Gallery and Museums. Additional administrative tasks may be available.
Duties:- Greet visitors in a professional manner and process Gallery admissions
- Maintain a Log of all guests for internal reports
- Encourage memberships and provide appropriate applications
- Engage with guests and provide accurate information about the A&H history, exhibitions, programming, classes and special events.
- Work with the A&H staff as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Excellent Guest Service Relation skills including a welcoming personality
- Desire to learn, promote and share A&H’s mission
- Ability to engage the guests in a professional and friendly manner
- Work well independently
- Willingness to learn computer programs used in the non-profit industry
- Appreciation and respect for art and history
- Ability to sit 95% of the time.
Additional Comments:
- Appropriate training is provided to the volunteer in order to complete the assigned tasks
- Other volunteer opportunities available
More opportunities with Art & History Museums - Maitland
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Art & History Museums - Maitland
Location:
231 W Packwood Ave., Maitland, FL 32751, US
Mission Statement
We engage the public by educating, collecting, preserving, interpreting, exhibiting, and promoting art and history reflective of the American experience inspired by Maitland’s heritage and the legacy of André Smith’s Research Studio. Through our multidisciplinary collections, unique architectural environment, and inspirational programming, we stimulate thought, spark the imagination, enrich the spirit, and foster appreciation in art, historical research, and preservation.
Description
The Art and History Museums Maitland formed by the 2010 merger of the Maitland Art Center and Maitland Historical Society, strives to promote, engage and educate all visitors about visual art and history through exhibitions, tours, classes, programming, special events, research services and volunteer opportunities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
231 W. Packwood AveMaitland, FL 32751
DATE POSTED
October 30, 2020
SKILLS
- History
- Exhibition Arts
- Adult Education
- Visual Arts
- Retail / Sales
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- approximately 3 - 4 hours on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and/or Sundays.