Supervisor, Oxford Illusion Museum

Job Description

Supervisor, Oxford Illusion Museum

Location: 133 High Street, Oxford

Hours: 28 hours per week with possibility of overtime

Salary: £25,000 pro rata, equivalent to £14.16/hour

Reporting to: Manager, Charlotte Waring

Purpose of role

You will assist the Museum Manager in the day to day operations of the Illusion Museum. You will make sure visitors will have a great experience with the museum’s displays and activities in a friendly and welcoming environment.

Key responsibilities

• Make sure the Museum is a warm and welcoming environment for all visitors and staff.
• Leading the museum team alongside the Museum Manager.
• Making sure people are safe, including around fire, health and safety, and food hygiene.
• Serving visitors in different parts of the museum, including ticketing, demonstrations of the displays, and the museum cafe
• Any other duties reasonably required.

What we’re looking for

• A warm, friendly approach to a customer service environment.
• Good leadership potential within the team.
• Fast learner eager to take on new challenges
• Great enthusiasm for the Illusion Museum’s displays, with an eagerness to share this with the public
• Always striving to reach goals and encourage those of the team

Experience within a museum or gallery setting is not required. We are excited to accept candidates who share our enthusiasm and team spirit. Training will be provided where required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, plus 3% employer pension contribution
• 5.6 weeks’ paid holiday a year
• Free drinks in the museum cafe