POSITION SUMMARY

The Lucas Museum is deeply committed to delivering an exceptional and memorable experience for every visitor. The Visitor Services team plays a vital role in bringing this vision to life by creating a welcoming, engaging, and seamless experiences throughout the museum journey.

Reporting to the Manager, Visitor Services, the Visitor Services Associate serves as a key member of the Museum’s frontline team and plays an important role in supporting the smooth day-to-day operations of the museum while helping create enriching and inclusive experiences for visitors. Associates may be assigned to a variety of areas throughout the Museum, including ticketing, cash handling, theater ushering, guest engagement, guided tours, wayfinding, and general visitor support.

The Visitor Services Associate is expected to provide exceptional customer service, foster a welcoming environment for all guests, and serve as a knowledgeable ambassador for the Museum’s exhibitions, programs, and policies.

This position is available as a full-time, part-time, and part-time seasonal opportunity.

• Minimum of two years of experience in a high-volume, guest-service oriented environment

• Experience for an arts and cultural organization or high-volume environment with excellent guest service standards preferred

• Proficient in ticketing software, experience in Tessitura is a plus

• Ability to work flexible hours including weeknight evenings, weekends, and holidays

Analytical Rigor: Simplifies complex problems by using critical thinking to evaluate problems, gathering information, incorporating multiple perspectives, understanding causes, and identifying best-possible solutions. Invests time in planning, discovery, and reflection to drive better decisions and more efficient implementations. Adopts an audience-centric approach, understanding the needs of the audience and incorporating them, as appropriate, into the decision.

Courageous Communication: Intentionally works well with others both on the team and cross-functionally to achieve individual, team, department, or organizational goals. Values diverse input and working with others as a way to achieve the best output possible.

Collaborative Excellence: Displays courage when handling difficult conversations and genuinely and intentionally communicates. Relays key messages effectively, targeted to specific audiences. Identifies others' communication styles and perspectives, adjusting language and approach accordingly. Employs active listening to understand, rather than reply. Asks for, integrates, and values feedback from team, peers, and leaders.

Adaptive Resilience: Thrives and grows in a rapidly changing and complex environment. Displays flexibility, activates networks, and adopts a continuous growth mindset to learn from mistakes and bounce back from adversity.

Inclusive Interaction: Actively contributes to an environment in which all employees feel a sense of belonging, valued for their differences and empowered to participate and contribute freely.