Visitor Services Assistant

2 weeks ago


Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

**Part-time contract, 2 positions**:
**Position 1: 3 days per week, incl. 1 weekend day**

**Position 2: 4 days per week, incl. 1 weekend day**

**Mid-July (depending on availability) - 10th September 2023**

We are recruiting two part-time Visitor Services Assistant to join our busy team during the summer 2023.

Working under the supervision of the Visitor Services Manager, Visitor Services Assistants provide a friendly welcome to visitors to the Museum of Natural History (c. 800,000 visitors per year), and assist with enquiries. They will also encourage donations to the Museum and conversions to Gift Aid. The Visitor Services Assistants play an important role in ensuring visitor safety and in the security of the building and the Museum collection, and give introductions to visiting groups.

This role requires excellent interpersonal skills, a professional attitude and a flexible approach to work. Ideally the post holder will have experience of working in a museum or heritage visitor attraction, and experience working in a similar customer-focussed environment.

**short**
**CV and supporting statement addressing the selection criteria**. The supporting statement should explain how you meet each of the selection criteria for the post using examples of your skills and experience. This may include experience gained in employment, education, or during career breaks (such as time out to care for dependants).

**Closing date: Monday 12th June, 12 noon**

**Interview date: Tuesday 19th June**

**Contact**:
Ellie Talbot (Visitor Services Manager)

01865 272965



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