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1 person is interested
Front Desk Volunteer at Virginia Discovery Museum
ORGANIZATION: Virginia Discovery Museum
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1 person is interested
The Virginia Discovery Museum is seeking hard-working, responsible volunteers to assist with our front desk position. We are looking for someone committed to creating an inclusive environment as they welcome visitors into our space. Volunteers for this position must be available to work one 2 hour shift Monday through Fridays from 9:30 am-5 pm and be over 18 years of age. Volunteers will have the opportunity to form relationships with visitors and staff as they work with developing children of various ages and backgrounds.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Shifts are 2 hours minimum. Volunteers are required to be vaccinated against Covid and masked at all times. Visitors over the age of 2 will also be masked.
Skills Needed:
- Effective communication/verbal skills
- Training in the Point of Sales computer system
- Ability to assist individuals of all ages/backgrounds
Responsible for:
- Greeting visitors and creating a welcoming atmosphere
- Check-in visitors and complete transactions through the point of sale systems such as memberships and admissions
- Answering the phone and directing calls to the appropriate staff member
- Help maintain a safe, tidy, and attractive museum lobby
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About Virginia Discovery Museum
Location:
524 E. Main St., Charlottesville, VA 22902, US
Mission Statement
The Virginia Discovery Museum fosters intellectual curiosity and development for all children of our community.
Description
The Virginia Discovery Museum is a hands-on children's museum for youth to enjoy learning and playing with their families. In addition to permanent child-based exhibits for visitors to explore, the Virginia Discovery Museum also holds a number of educational programs and special events throughout the year. With the Sponsored Admission program developed in collaboration with local schools, social service agencies, cultural institutions and governing groups, VDM aims to be a resource for as many families in the Charlottesville community as possible.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
524 E. Main St.Charlottesville, VA 22902
DATE POSTED
August 19, 2022
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Customer Service
- Transactions
- Basic Computer Skills
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2-3hr time commitment each week