The Heugh Battery Museum is a World War 1 military museum located in the heart of the community. We are looking for a volunteer receptionist to join our team and help us maintain the museum's operations on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays.

What You'll Do: 

• Greet visitors and provide them with information about the museum • Answer phone calls, emails, and other inquiries • Sell tickets, merchandise, and memberships • Assist with museum events, programs, and special projects • Handle cash and credit card transactions • Maintain a clean and organized reception area • Collaborate with other staff and volunteers to ensure the smooth running of the museum • Perform other tasks as assigned by the museum staff

Why You'll Love It: 
Develop new skills and enhance your resume Have fun while giving back to your community
What You'll Learn: 
Gain valuable experience in customer service, event management, and museum operations Meet new people and make a difference in your community Learn about World War 1 and military history
What We're Looking For: 
• A passion for history, education, and community engagement • Excellent customer service and communication skills • Ability to work well with others and independently • Strong organizational and time management skills • Proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel • Ability to handle cash and credit card transactions • Flexibility to work on weekends • Must be 18 years or older
Summary
Volunteering
Education
Culture
Hartlepool
0 Weeks Minimum
3 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Sales
Customer Service
Interpersonal / Confidence
Skills you should possess: 
Public Relations
Intermediate
Requirements: 
CV / Resume

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