Museum Attendant Job Descriptions |
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| Museum attendants are responsible for customer
care and security in museums and galleries. As a museum attendant your work would usually involve: · patrolling to monitor security and ensure the exhibits are in good order · talking to visitors and helping them with their enquiries · Helping curators and other senior staff to move and change displays and exhibitions. In independent and privately owned museums with fewer staff, you may have additional duties, including: · taking more responsibility for security · issuing of entrance tickets · serving in the museum shop · Carrying out administrative tasks and/or cleaning.
Key Skills · the ability to communicate well with visitors and colleagues · customer service skills · a responsible attitude and awareness of security issues · the ability to remain alert over long periods of time · The ability to react quickly in an emergency. |
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