Pooled - UW Art Museum Visitor Services Associate

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Visitor Services Associate

To provide coverage and support to the UW Art Museum Visitor Services, which is the first point of contact for guests and visitors entering the Centennial Complex. Associates provide information to the public about the Art Museum; answer general inquiries and direct visitors or calls to the appropriate staff and. Visitor Service Associates also ensure that artwork is not touched or damaged in the lobby or galleries.

Visitor Services Associates serve as the primary person to greet and assist museum visitors. This includes welcoming them as they arrive, assisting them with parking sign‑in requirements, answering basic questions, providing printed materials to patrons, promoting the Art Museum, exhibitions, programs, and educational classes. Track and record museum attendance. Responsible for the overall cleanliness and appearance of the Visitor Services Center.

Answer incoming calls to the Art Museum, transfer calls as needed, or take messages as necessary. Responsible for museum store sales, cash handling, and daily cash sheets. Responsible for managing general e‑mail account inquiries. Answer general questions about the museum and exhibitions. Observe visitors in the galleries to ensure the safety of the artwork and answer questions as needed. Walk around the galleries when multiple groups are present.

Ensure artwork is not touched or damaged in the lobby or galleries. Other duties as assigned.

• Must be organized
• Must have great attention to detail
• Ability to multi‑task
• Must possess great phone etiquette

High School Graduate or GED

• Two years of customer service and/or frontline office experience
• Experience with Microsoft office; excel, outlook
• Data entry experience
• Previous sales or retail experience preferred
• Previous experience with cash handling

• Cover letter
• Resume or C.V.

This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307‑766‑2377 or email jobapps.

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