Job Description: Museum Assistant 

Tate House Museum 1267 Westbrook Street, Portland, Maine 04102

Regular Hours: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,  9:30 AM - 4:30 PM, June- October,

 ~20 hours/week* @  $15-$16/hour depending on experience

*With some flexibility for early museum closings, assistance during evening or weekend programs, cleaning, computer work at home, and other needs as they arise.

The Museum Assistant (MA) will be responsible for opening and closing the Means and Tate Houses on Thursdays-Saturdays during our open season from June-October, offer tours to visitors as needed, and assist the executive director (ED) with museum-related programs and activities.

The MA will manage ticket sales, both online and in person, and assist docents during scheduled tours as needed. They will be responsible for the Square register and Gift Shop sales during regular hours and ensure the register is balanced at the end of each open day. They will greet visitors in a welcoming manner ensuring a high quality and positive visitor experience.

If interested, contact Director Holly K. Hurd, hkhurd@tatehouse.org