Seasonal Visitor Experience Assistants (x5)

The Royal Air Force Museum is looking to recruit 5 Seasonal Visitor Experience Assistants on fixed term contracts from May 2021 - October 2021

Location: Cosford

Salary: £8.74 an hour for 500 Hours, May 2021 to Oct 2021

Employment Contract Type: Fixed Term - May 2021 to Oct 2021

Closing Date: 29/03/2021 12:00 pm

Interview Date: 06/04/2021

About the role

The Royal Air Force Museum is a national museum, a Government non-departmental public body (NDPB) and a registered charity, with two sister sites at London and Cosford. RAF Museum Enterprises Ltd is the trading arm of the RAF Museum with all profits gift-aided to the Museum to support its charitable activities. Our purpose is to share the RAF story, past, present and future – using the stories of its people and our collections in order to engage, inform and inspire everyone. Our overall vision is to inspire everyone with the RAF story – the people who shape it and its place in our lives.

This is an exciting time to join our award-winning museum as it continues to develop and deliver exciting new programmes.

The Visitor Experience Assistants will deliver a range of visitor experiences, providing consistently high standards of customer care and actively support the strategic priorities of the museum, especially in relation to interpreting the story of the RAF and increasing commercial income.

The position requires excellent communication skills with a positive and enthusiastic attitude, delivering a warm welcome to everyone you meet.

Normal working hours between 09:15 and 17:15 (earlier or later shifts may apply). A minimum shift of 4 hours per day and a maximum shift of 8 hours per day apply including some weekends and bank holidays.

Previous applicants need not apply.

To apply:

• Please send us your CV and cover letter to jobs@rafmuseum.org with ‘Visitor Experience Assistant – Seasonal’ on the subject line.

• Closing date for applications: 29 March 2021 at 12 noon

• Interviews will take place on: 6 and 7 April 2021

In light of the recent health climate concerning the Coronavirus, we will be carrying out all interviews via Microsoft Teams. We will confirm the arrangements to all candidates selected for interview.

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