A Visitor Host post at the Museum of Chelmsford, run by Chelmsford City Council, in a small front-of-house team. The post holder is the first point of contact for visitors, preparing the museum for opening, events and private hires, handling shop sales and membership promotion, and answering general enquiries. The work is rostered on weekends, 9.15am to 5.15pm, with occasional evenings and bank holidays, across 15 hours a week. Applicants must pass a DBS check and safeguarding checks under the council's safer recruitment process.
What the job involves
- Preparing the museum for opening, events and private hires
- Greeting visitors and helping them get the most from their visit
- Promoting the membership scheme and its benefits
- Handling shop sales and supporting retail operations
- Responding to general enquiries
- Sharing knowledge of exhibitions, galleries and activities
Skills & knowledge
- Confidence in dealing with the public
- Good communication skills
- Warm, approachable manner
Checks & eligibility
- DBS check
- Safeguarding training
- References
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
