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Art Gallery Attendants: Courthouse and Mulgrave Galleries - job post

FNQ Volunteers
Cairns QLD
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Shift and schedule

  • Weekend availability

Location

Cairns QLD

Benefits

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  • On-the-job training

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About this opportunity

Cairns Art Gallery Precinct is located in the heart of the city and features three expertly renovated heritage buildings with a mix of local, Australian and Indigenous art. Volunteers will greet and engage with Gallery visitors across the Precinct to ensure a pleasant visit and security of artworks on display while maintaining a warm rapport with visitors. Volunteers also provide accurate information about Gallery exhibitions, Programs and Shop product to visitors.

We roster volunteers across 3 galleries - Courthouse, Mulgrave and Cairns Art Galleries.

VOLUNTEER TASKS:

Volunteers at the Gallery may be asked to undertake a range of tasks, including:
Front of House – Customer service
  • Greet visitors to the Gallery in a friendly and professional manner and brief visitors on gallery guidelines in a way that is engaging and positive.
  • Record visitor statistics accurately.
  • Invigilate the Gallery, ensuring security of the artworks while maintaining a warm rapport with visitors.
  • Ensure food and drink is not taken through the Gallery Spaces.
  • Provide accurate information about Gallery exhibitions, Programs and Shop product to visitors.
  • Provide appropriate assistance to visitors with specific needs and access requirements.
  • Welcome and brief groups on Gallery guidelines to facilitate a smooth and enjoyable visit.
  • Engaging the Duty Officer in the event of guest complaints.

VOLUNTEER BENEFITS:

Volunteers are offered the following benefits during the time they are an active volunteer including:
  • Invitations to Member’s Only exhibition talks and events.
  • Subscription to bi-annual Member’s magazine.
  • Subscription to Gallery e-news.
  • 10% discount on the cost of a paid Gallery Membership.
  • Complimentary 12-month Gallery Membership after 12 months of active service.
  • Advanced priority booking and discounts on creative learning programs and workshops after 3 months of active service.

ID: 235254

Organisation

Cairns Art Gallery

Category

Arts & Culture

Location

Cairns QLD

Time required

  • Regular - more than 6 months
  • Days: Weekdays, Weekends
  • Times: Mornings, Afternoons
  • Open – we roster across 3 galleries

Training

Induction and on the job training

Type of work

  • Tour Guides, Information & Heritage
  • Arts, Craft & Photography
  • Administration & Office Management

Transport

Close to city bus stops. Council is currently providing parking in the Esplanade Lagoon car park. Volunteers provide their registration to the Gallery and will not be booked if parked in the Esplanade Lagoon car park between the rostered hours. We also reimburse parking if the council parking is full.

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