Molly Brown House Museum
1340 Pennsylvania Street, Denver, CO 80203
Seasonal Program Lead Specialist (Part-Time November - December 2014)
Position Announcement and Job Description
The Molly Brown House Museum offers a variety of programs for public education and enjoyment throughout the year. During the months of November and December 2014 the museum will host 30 seatings of its popular Holiday High Teas. To assist in the facilitation of these teas, the museum is seeking to hire a Seasonal Program Lead Specialist.
Requirements
Candidate must be available to work all the tea seatings scheduled which includes weekends and some weekdays. Candidate must have own transportation and valid driver's license and be able to procure supplies. Candidate must have excellent customer service and communication skills, and submit to a criminal background check. This position will work a total of 135 hours over the course of 5 weeks, or approximately 27 hours per week. This position will start Monday, November 24th and the last day will be Monday, December 22nd. The rate of pay is $10.00 per hour.
Responsibilities
Preparing for the event to include: grocery shopping and picking up supplies; preparing the seating arrangement and tea room; procuring clean linens; setting the tables; stocking the bathroom; and ensuring the event space and kitchen are clean before and after each tea. Overseeing the volunteer staff to include: delegating tasks for food prep and plating in a timely manner; dishes washed and ready for the next tea; work in either a serving or scullery position as needed; oversee all food safety and handling requirements.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in food service is necessary. Previous catering, hospitality, museum, and public speaking experience is preferred. An interest in history and storytelling is encouraged to facilitate training and the ability to engage guests and place Margaret Brown's life in context.
Supervision:
The Seasonal Program Lead Specialist is responsible to the Volunteer & Event Coordinator and the Museum Director. This person will use a team approach with other staff and volunteers to accomplish set goals.
Other Duties:
Each member of the Molly Brown House Museum's staff is responsible for the overall cleanliness and appearance of the site, program spaces, program delivery areas, and work areas. Program materials and supplies will be monitored by the Seasonal Program Lead Specialist and the condition of materials and supply levels should be reported to the Volunteer & Event Coordinator.
Physical/Mental Requirements:
This position requires walking or standing and climbing stairs to a significant degree, and the ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Physical demands associated with the essential functions include reaching, handling, talking and/or hearing (ordinary conversation) and seeing (near and far acuity, depth perception, field of vision, accommodation and color vision). Required are the abilities to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; to utilize spatial, visual and tactile discrimination; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and volunteers, supervisory staff, other organizations and agencies, and the general public.
Applications accepted by e-mail only to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
APPLICATION DEADLINE: November 7th, 2014
Molly Brown House Museum
1340 Pennsylvania Street, Denver, CO 80203
Seasonal Program Specialist (Part-Time December 2014)
Position Announcement and Job Description
The Molly Brown House Museum offers a variety of programs for public education, use, and enjoyment throughout the year. During the months of November and December 2014 the museum will host 30 seatings of its popular Holiday High Teas. To assist in the facilitation of these teas, the museum is seeking to hire a Seasonal Program Specialist.
Requirements:
Candidate must be available to work all the tea seatings scheduled which includes weekends and some weekdays. Candidate must have excellent customer service and communication skills, and submit to a criminal background check. This position will work a total of 60 hours over the course of 3 weeks, or approximately 20 hours per week. This position will start Wednesday, December 3rd and the last day will be Monday, December 22nd. The rate of pay is $9.00 per hour.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Seasonal Program Lead Specialist in preparing the event space. This includes making sure there are clean linens, setting the tables, stocking the bathroom, and making sure the event space and kitchen are clean at the end of each tea. Assist the Seasonal Program Lead Specialist in preparing each tea. This includes making sure food is prepped and plated in a timely manner, that dishes are washed and ready for the next tea, and work in either a serving or scullery position as needed.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in food service is necessary. Previous catering, hospitality, museum, and public speaking experience is preferred. An interest in history and storytelling is encouraged to facilitate training and the ability to engage guests and place Margaret Brown's life in context.
Supervision:
The Seasonal Program Specialist is responsible to the Seasonal Program Lead Specialist, the Volunteer & Event Coordinator and the Museum Director. This person will use a team approach with other staff and volunteers to accomplish set goals.
Other Duties:
Each member of the Molly Brown House Museum's staff is responsible for the overall cleanliness and appearance of the site, office spaces, program delivery areas, and work areas. Program materials and supplies will be monitored by the Seasonal Program Lead Specialist and the condition of materials and supply levels should be reported to the Volunteer & Event Coordinator.
Physical/Mental Requirements:
This position requires walking or standing and climbing stairs to a significant degree, and the ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Physical demands associated with the essential functions include reaching, handling, talking and/or hearing (ordinary conversation) and seeing (near and far acuity, depth perception, field of vision, accommodation and color vision). Required are the abilities to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; to utilize spatial, visual and tactile discrimination; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and volunteers, supervisory staff, other organizations and agencies, and the general public.
Applications accepted by e-mail only to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
APPLICATION DEADLINE: November 7th, 2014
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