- Meeting and greeting visitors upon arrival whilst operating a venues admission service
- Assisting visitors with any questions or concerns they may have during their visit
- Responsibility for cash handling and banking procedures
- Working with volunteers and providers of workshops, activities and events
- Patrolling the building and providing feedback on health and safety issues
- Ensuring the cleanliness of the building is maintained
- Supporting with any other tasks as required
Back to searchWould you like to be part of a team that welcomes 750,000 visitors a year?Do you have a love of Edinburgh's history, along with a head for heights?Look no further, we have the role for you!Role - Visitor Assistant - MuseumsLocation - Various across Edinburgh City CentreHours - 36 hours per week, working 5 days out of 7Duration - Monday 16th December 2024 to Sunday 12th January 2025 (inclusive)Pay rate - £13.26 per hourPertemps are working with our public sector organisation to recruit for a number of Visitor Assistants across their portfolio of museums across central Edinburgh. These include Museum of Edinburgh, City Art Centre, Writers Museum, Museum of Childhood, & Peoples Story Museum.Please note that this role will require working full time five days over seven including 1 hour lunch break per day, working alternative Saturdays and Sundays. This will involve working indoors and outdoors due to the historic nature of the buildings and will require climbing and descending a lot of stairs daily.We are looking for individuals who can deliver a welcoming, memorable and enjoyable experience for all the visitors and customers, ensuring that they receive the highest level of customer service at all times whilst contributing to the commercial success of our collection of unique buildings. Successful applicants will be carrying out, but not limited to:
Visitor Assistant
Pertemps Scotland
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland
£20,000 - £24,000 per annum
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- The role of Visitor Assistant at various museums across Edinburgh City Centre offers a pay rate of £13.26 per hour.
- The position requires individuals to work 36 hours per week over 5 days, including weekends, from December 16, 2024, to January 12, 2025.
- Candidates should have a passion for Edinburgh's history and a commitment to providing excellent customer service to visitors.
- The role involves a variety of tasks including greeting visitors, assisting with inquiries, and ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the buildings.
- Applicants should be prepared for a physically demanding role that includes climbing stairs and working in both indoor and outdoor settings.