Visitor Experience Assistant
National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh
Visitor Experience Assistant
£13.66 - £13.66
National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 23 Jan | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: 05-02-2025 (In 2 days)
job Ref: NMS575204
Full Job Description
Visitor Experience Assistant - Part time | Multiple hours
Salary: £24,973 (pro rata where applicable) (£13.66 per hour)
Hours: 17.5 / 28 Five days across seven
Location: National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
National Museums Scotland is one of the leading museum groups in Europe with one of the largest and most diverse collections in the world.
As an organisation our values are Creative, Inclusive, Collaborative and Forward-thinking.
We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate, honest, service-driven individuals to join our Visitor Experience team.
There will be an opportunity to specify what hours you would like to be considered for in your application.
Benefits of joining us as our Visitor Experience Assistant will include:
- Annually alongside your salary of £24,973, National Museums Scotland contributes £7,234 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Pension Scheme
- A generous annual leave of 28.5 days – rising to 33.5 after 5 years, plus 8 paid days public holidays (Pro-rata for part timers)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free access to national (and international) museums and exhibitions
- Exclusive discounts on both local and national High Street and online retailers
- A range of wellbeing benefits including Employee Assistance Programme 24/7
- Flexible working options such as part time working, paid special leave, career breaks and unpaid leave
- Access to all the above and more from day one of employment
To see more of our benefits please visit out dedicated benefits page on our careers portal.
About the Visitor Experience Assistant role:
You are the first person our visitors will see, and we want to make the right impression. Make no mistake, this is a customer service driven role. You will be working front of house, meeting and greeting visitors and helping them have a great experience. From promoting our public programmes and events to providing farm tours and providing information and knowledge on our various collections and stories, every day is a new opportunity for us to lead the way in exceptional customer service!
As a Visitor Experience Assistant you will:
- Be proactive, approachable and visitor focussed in being ready to offer assistance, directions and exceptional customer service to our visitors
- Promote and support a broad range of public programmes, exhibitions and events
- Develop and maintain an appropriate level of knowledge of the Museum’s collections, displays, objects and stories, and activities
Skills and experience we’re looking for in our Visitor Experience Assistant:
- Ability to demonstrate an exceptional standard of customer service
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in working with the public
- Experience of working in a customer facing role
Hiring the right person for the right job is everything to us. We want to encourage you to apply if you think this is the role for you.
Please be sure to view our recruitment pack for this role (available on our careers website: careers.nms.ac.uk) for full details of the position that may help with your application.
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