Visitor Services Volunteer at the Field Museum
ORGANIZATION: The Field Museum
Please visit the new page to apply.
Visitor Services Information Desk Volunteer Duties:
- Assist guests when they arrive at the Museum
- Providing general Museum information and Map to guests
- Wayfinding
- Customer service support during special museum events
Excellent Customer Service skills are required; prior customer service experience preferred. Volunteer positions are available 7 days a week during open hours of the Museum, which are 9:00am -5pm. We do ask that volunteers commit to a time period of 4 hours per week for weekday volunteers or four hours every other weekend for weekend volunteers. Applicants able to make a long term commitment of 8 months to one year will receive priority upon placement.
Volunteer benefits include free parking while volunteering, reciprocal museum admission and free tickets for for immediate family members.
To apply for this position: please access the Field Museum's website at https://www.fieldmuseum.org/volunteer to fill out the online volunteer application and someone from HR will contact you soon. Thank you!
1 Shift
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09:00 AM to 01:00 PM CST
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FULL
Shifts are 9am-1pm and 1-5pm, seven days a week.
More opportunities with The Field Museum
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About The Field Museum
Location:
1400 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, US
Mission Statement
The Field Museum connects all of us to the natural world and the human story. The Field Museum has particular relevance in three of the many challenges facing our country and planet: climate change, mass extinction, and social change. We can and must instill a sense of connection in people to the planet and to each other. Our mission statement reflects this goal.
Description
Volunteers provide the vital link that helps bring the Museum alive for over 1.75 million annual visitors. You can bring a smile to a child, or earn a nod of appreciation from a visitor. With over 400 volunteers, we have a diverse range of volunteer opportunities. You can make a difference here!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1400 South DuSable Lake Shore DriveChicago, IL 60605
DATE POSTED
August 30, 2024
SKILLS
- Office Reception
- People Skills
- Multi-Tasking
- Customer Service
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- We ask volunteers to commit to one four hour shift per week for weekday volunteers or one four hour shift every other weekend for weekend volunteers.