#4132-Part-time Museum Attendant

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The County of Fluvanna is recruiting for the position of a Part-Time Museum Attendant 

This is a part-time position that provides knowledge of services provided by Parks and Recreation and the history of Fluvanna County to visitors of the Welcome Center following the mission, vision, and policies of the Fluvanna County Parks and Recreation Department.  Responsibilities include managing museum displays; coordinating guided tours; supervising kiosks around the park; assisting in registering citizens for programs, and other tasks assigned by the Director.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Opens and closes County museums.

Greets visitors, staffs reception desk, and responds to public inquiries.

Communicates Pleasant Grove Park and Fluvanna County history through guided tours.

Oversees and maintains card racks in the Welcome Center.

Assists customers with registration needs, loads/unloads equipment rentals and set-up/clean-up for facility rentals.

Maintains information on all park kiosks.

Carries out other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will bring basic experience and knowledge in museum interpretation and programs or an equivalent combination of education and experience.  The candidate should enjoy working with the public, have an interest in history, and possess basic computer skills.  Customer service experience is desirable.  CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time, use a computer, telephone, and related business equipment as necessary for this position.  Must be able to communicate effectively with others.  Requires ability to travel to and between center/off-site locations.  May be required to lift to 25lbs.  Ability to work weekends and a varied schedule, which may include evenings.

The expected hiring range  is $12.82hr - $14.74hr, DOQ

The position is open until filled.

Submit a County application, resume, cover letter, and references to jobs@fluvannacounty.org.

Applications are available at the county website, www.fluvannacounty.org.

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