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Visitor Services Assistant - VMI Museum System

Visitor Services Assistant - VMI Museum System

Commonwealth of VirginiaLexington
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Job Duties

  • Work in the VMI Museum and Jackson House Museum greeting / orienting visitors, selling merchandise and tour tickets.
  • Restock and maintain merchandise as needed, including receiving merchandise and maintaining storage of merchandise.
  • Assist in routine museum operations, including opening / closing, end of day cash reports, answering telephone, cleaning displays, recording visitation counts.
  • Provide basic orientation and customer service for visitors.
  • Other duties as directed by the Assistant Museum Store Manager.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Neat, businesslike appearance.
  • Alertness, sensitivity to the needs and interests of museum visitors and store customers.
  • Promptness, reliability, maturity, and sound judgment.
  • Ability to follow routine procedures and to enforce policies.
  • Basic knowledge of computer and POS.
  • Basic knowledge of handling and counting money
  • Retail sales, customer service and or museum experience a plus but not required.
  • Additional Considerations

    Please include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for 3 professional references.

    Special Instructions

    You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and / or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

    Contact Information

    Name : Tamara Wade

    Phone : 540-464-7322

    Email :

    In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS / DBVI to get their AHP Letter.

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    Assistant Vmi Museum • Lexington