Weekend Manager-Jackson Museum

Title: Weekend Manager-Jackson House Museum

Hiring Range: $17.00

Pay Band: UG

Agency: Virginia Military Institute

Location: Virginia Military Institute

Agency Website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..edu

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

• Open and close the museum, including completing end‑of‑day cash reconciliation and reporting
• Supervise Visitor Services Technicians, supporting their work as interpreters in the house and clerks in the museum store
• Provide guided tours and assist visitors with the self‑guided tour experience as needed
• Process ticket and retail sales in the museum store as needed
• Provide coverage for Visitor Services Technicians during breaks, including lunch periods
• Monitor and maintain museum store inventory, including restocking merchandise
• Ensure public spaces are clean, orderly, and visitor‑ready throughout the day
• Assist with special projects and support overall museum operations as assigned

• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues in a team‑oriented environment while maintaining a high standard of visitor service
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey historical information clearly and accurately
• Customer service mindset with attentiveness to visitor needs
• Dependability, punctuality, and sound judgment
• Ability to follow established procedures and enforce museum policies
• Basic proficiency with point‑of‑sale systems, computers, and phones
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills
• Availability to work both Saturdays and Sundays

Starting pay rate is $17.00/hour.

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