Weekend Visitor Services Representative

General Description The Western Development Museum (WDM) - Yorkton is accepting applications for a Weekend Visitor Services Representative. Under the direction of the Museum Manager this position will provide visitor services to the WDM Yorkton.

Weekend Visitor Services Representatives are responsible for providing reception and gift shop services, and assisting with Museum programs and rentals as requested.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Greets and orients visitors; shares information on exhibits and events.
• Handles visitor inquiries, complaints, and promotes memberships.
• Tracks visitor numbers and maintains cleanliness of public areas.
• Operates POS system for admissions; performs opening/closing duties.
• Assists customers with purchases, returns, and product info.
• Stocks, prices, and organizes merchandise and displays.
• Conducts inventory counts and processes sales through POS system.
• Maintains a clean and appealing retail environment.
• Maintains accurate records and supply inventory.
• Trains new staff on sales procedures.
• Ensures a clean and organized work environment; performs other assigned tasks

Qualifications/Skills

• Experience in retail sales or customer service is an asset.
• Prior experience working in a museum or gallery is desirable.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Additional Information

• Salary: $17.06 - $19.78 per hour.
• Work Schedule: 10 – 20 hours per biweekly pay period. The candidate will be required to work flexible hours that may include evenings.
• Benefits: The WDM provides paid sick leave benefits and matching contributions to the Public Employees’ Pension Plan (PEPP).

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. We thank everyone for applying for this position. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. The WDM welcomes everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the museum and heritage field. If you require accommodations to apply for this position, please contact Chibueze at 306-934-1400 EXT 1120 or [email protected] .