Are you naturally friendly, highly energetic and looking for a positive team environment? Do you have retail or hospitality experience and enjoy working with people? If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!
The DAR has a great opportunity for an outgoing, reliable gift shop Associate to join our team! The successful candidate for this position will love customer interaction and processing sales for a decorative arts museum. The DAR Museum is located near the White House, Ellipse and WWII Memorial. The position is part-time, 16 hours per week (Wednesdays through Fridays, flexible scheduling available) and two Saturdays per month, (9:00 am-5:00 pm).
You would be responsible for greeting and interacting with guests in the museum gallery, assisting walk-in and phone/email/mail customers with purchases and information, registering visitors for museum education programs, operating a cash register, opening and closing of museum gallery, and maintaining professional appearance of gift shop environment. Requires experience in retail and/or customer service, preferably in a museum store environment. Must also and have the ability to work independently, demonstrate good organizational and multi-tasking skills, and strong cash-handling and computer skills.
This opportunity might be ideal for the individual who is interested in a career in the museum field. Metro accessible.
Please submit your resume using this link: https://www.applicantpro.com/openings/dar/jobs/2213445-406236