Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Visitor Services Assistant

(Part-time)

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The Morgan Library & Museum invites applications for the position of Visitor Services Assistant. The Visitor Services Assistant (VSA) will provide museum patrons with a general introduction and orientation to the Morgan Library & Museum.

Responsibilities
  • Scan admission tickets and/or collect fees and manage the flow of patrons throughout the museum and provide Coat Room service to visitors by checking and returning bags and garments.
  • Sell tickets to programs and events.
  • Provide information and answer questions related to museum exhibits and membership and assist with new enrollment or membership renewal.
  • Answer telephones and provide information to callers or direct calls, as necessary.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or the equivalent preferred
  • Previous customer service experience, especially in museums or similar attractions
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Familiarity with computer use, including Windows-based operating systems
  • Ability to work both weekdays and weekends, specifically Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, plus several evenings per month
  • Ability to lift, move boxes of materials and/or stanchions (25 pounds)
Compensation

$21.50 per hour

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The Morgan Library & Museum receives many applications and inquiries for employment. Unfortunately, we are not able to respond to all of them. Due to the high volume of applicants, we can contact only those candidates whose skills and background best fit our needs.

Important to note:

Vaccination Requirement
To ensure the overall health and safety of the Morgan Library & Museum campus, all staff of the Morgan are required to be vaccinated against the virus that causes COVID-19, absent qualifying exemptions for medical, religious, or other reasons in accordance with applicable laws.

EEO Statement
The Morgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. The Morgan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race or color, religion or creed, alienage or citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health decisions or decision making (of covered persons or their dependents), disability, height, weight, marital status, familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking victim status, pre-employment arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.