Museum Attendant Job at County of Passaic

County of Passaic Wayne, NJ 07470

The Passaic County Department of Cultural & Historic Affairs is seeking a highly motivated individual to assist in the planning and execution of daily museum functions; including but not limited to exhibit installations, preservation of existing collections, guiding visitors, and performing clerical and other museum-related duties as required and/or assigned.

This is a full-time permanent position. This is an entry-level position.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Welcomes visitors and responds to questions about the history of the site and its programming.
  • Provides tours of the museum, buildings, and grounds to school and bus groups and engages the public with American, material, and cultural histories.
  • Help prepare museum exhibits and collections for public display.
  • Catalogue and conduct inventories of collections (including photographing and researching objects).
  • Assist in the implementation of grant funded projects.
  • Plans, organizes, and implements special events and exhibits at the historic site.
  • Assist in the management of daily operations of the historic site.
  • Catalogue and conduct inventories of museum collections (including photographing and researching objects.
  • Researches, plans, organizes, prepares, and implements special events and exhibits based on current collections.
  • Regular duties may include reports on the conditions of property and museum space.
  • Writing and researching and editing promotional material and brochures, and coordinating with other historic sites and partners.

Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in history, anthropology, art history, museum studies, or related field.

Experience: Previous experience in museums, cultural programs, art spaces, etc. are preferred but not required.

License: Valid New Jersey Driver’s License required if operating for the duties of the position.

Passaic County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Wayne, NJ 07470: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location




Please Note :
apexdining.ca is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, apexdining.ca provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.