Bathurst Regional Council

Museum Assistant Front of House – Casual

About the role

Bathurst Regional Council is currently seeking enthusiastic, innovative and self-directed individuals with proven high-quality customer service and retail skills to work across Council's museums.

The ideal candidates will have a passion for Museums and knowledge of the day to day operations of working in a museum or tourism environment.

The preferred candidates will be available on the weekends and during school holidays and willing to work across the four museums: Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum, Bathurst Rail Museum, National Motor Racing Museum and Chifley Home and Education Centre.

Key Requirements

• Ability to provide high quality customer service and a positive image of the Museums and Bathurst Regional Council
• Retail experience, including cash handling, shop presentation skills and stocktaking
• Demonstrated experience in dealing with people in a polite, friendly and informative manner
• Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated and undertake tasks unsupervised
• Ability to work cohesively in a team environment providing positive input into the work environment
• Computer skills, including word processing
• Available to work weekends and school holiday periods
• A current Working with Children Check

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This position requires a pre employment health assessment which includes a functional, audio and drug and alcohol screen.

Salary: $35.00 per hour + weekend and public holiday penalty loading (when applicable) + superannuation 

Position Status: Casual

Hours of work: As required

Application closing date: Sunday, 10 November 2024, at 11.30pm

Contact Officer: Janelle Middleton, Manager Museums, 0427 662 837

Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where diversity is embraced and supported.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. 

We are also committed to being a Child Safe organisation with a zero tolerance for child abuse.

How to Apply

To submit your application for this position, please complete the questionnaire below. You will then be prompted to attach your resume and copies of any relevant qualifications (please note, attaching a resume is mandatory). You must have the right to live and work in Australia for the duration of this position to apply for this job.