AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

from LA Culture Net

Gallery Attendant

The City of Manhattan Beach Parks and Rec Department is looking to hire a part time gallery attendant for the Manhattan Beach Art Center.

Hours:

10-20 hours per week, must be able to work nights and/or weekends

Salary:

9/hr

Duties:

The City of Manhattan Beach is seeking a part time gallery attendant to join our team.

This can be a perfect job for a student with possibility for long term employment and advancement.

The right candidate should be friendly and personable and be able to perform the following duties:

Open and close the Art Center and oversee front desk/reception area

Ensure a safe and positive environment by greeting visitors, letting guests know when the gallery is closing and ensuring the artwork not mishandled

Provide visitors with information about the exhibits and programming

Attend to classes as needed; set up and break down classrooms

Assist at special events, gallery openings, installations

Light administrative duties such as answering phones, typing, filing etc. as needed

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED

Must have good verbal and written communication skills

Must be able to sit, stand and/or walk for prolonged periods of time and occasionally lift objects up to 35lb

Previous customer service, reception or hospitality experience preferred

Will train the right candidate

For more information and to apply, please visit citymb.info or contact Eilen R Stewart at estewart@citymb.info