The Museum is looking for 6 Seasonal Visitor Experience Assistants.
Location: Cosford
Salary: £9.90 per hour
Employment Contract Type: Fixed Term - Part Time
Closing Date: 04/01/2022 11:59 pm
Interview Date: 17/01/2022
About the role
Seasonal Visitor Experience Assistants (800 hrs)
£9.90 per hour
Cosford
6 x positions – Fixed term – February 2022 – November 2022
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.
The museum guarantees 800 hours of work over the period of the contract with additional hours available dependant on business requirements. Normal working hours are between 8.00am and 6.00pm (earlier or later shifts may apply). A minimum shift of 4 hours per day and a maximum shift of 7 hours per day apply including some weekends and bank holidays.
To apply:
• Please provide your current CV with a supporting statement which provides specific examples which demonstrate how you meet the competencies in the job description. Please note that the shortlisting process will give greater weighting to the essential technical competencies. Please send the completed documents to jobs@rafmuseum.org with ‘Visitor Experience Assistant – Seasonal’ on the subject line.
• Closing date for applications: 4 January 2022
• Interviews will take place on: 17, 19 and 21 January 2022
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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