Museum Attendant

• JOB NUMBER:
  524277
• CLASSIFICATION:
  Temporary Service
• GRADE:
  Temporary Staff Grade 74 (11% GeoDiff)
• WORK TYPE:
  On Campus, Temporary
• ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT:
  University of Alaska Anchorage
• SCHOOL/BUSINESS UNIT:
  UAA Prince William Sound College
• LOCATION:
  Valdez
• CATEGORIES:
  Arts/Museum, Office/Clerical, Other

Position Summary:

Do you enjoy interacting with many different types of people? Do you like to share your love of Alaska? If so, this may be the perfect job for you. This position creates a welcoming environment for our museum guests, generating retail sales and enhancing the museum experience. This position requires accurate cash handling, friendly customer service, a knowledge of or excitement for the diversity of Alaska’s cultures, natural resources, and history. Strong abilities in verbal communication and some cash handling experience required.

Duties:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
Knowledge of service area. Ability to operate computers. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Customer service skills. May require technical knowledge. Ability to lift up to 10 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
1 year relevant experience, such as retail, hospitality, or tourism.

REQUIRED EDUCATION OR TRAINING:
HS graduation or the equivalent.

SALARY INFORMATION:
This is a part-time, temporary seasonal position. New hires will be placed on the UA temporary staff salary schedule, Grade 74 (11% geographic differential) based on education and experience.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Casey Frahm, Prince William Sound College HR Coordinator, at cefrahm@alaska.edu.

How to Apply

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS: Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references with your application. The review process for applications will be begin on April 9th. This is a pooled recruitment which will stay open until filled.

Apply online at careers.alaska.edu/

Job #524277

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Open until filled