Museum Work, Jobs in Ockendon, Ess (with Salaries)

Visitor Services Assistant
The Sherlock Holmes Museum —London
- £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Store discount
- Employee discount
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10d
Assistant Curator
Victoria and Albert Museum —London
- £28,520 - £32,952 a year
- Research
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Visitor Experience Assistant
Science Museum Group —London
- £14.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Guest services
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Ticketing Assistant
Victoria and Albert Museum —London
- £27,705 a year
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
10d
Collections Assistant
Chelmsford City Council —Chelmsford
- £30,045 - £32,604 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Databases
14d
Learning Facilitator
The Natural History Museum —South Kensington
- £31,157 a year
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- School
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
1d
TG1423817 Assistant Curator British Art, 1850-1915
TATE Museum —London
- £32,674 a year
- Writing skills
- Research
- Organisational skills
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9d
Showspace Storyteller
Museum of London —London
- £30,000 a year
National Maritime Museum Weekend Gardener
Glendale Countryside Ltd —Greenwich
- £14.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d
Collections Care Conservator - New Museum
Museum of London —London
- From £34,063 a year
9d
Museum Manager
Chelmsford City Council —Chelmsford
- £60,327 - £66,258 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Leadership
13d
Head of Visitor Experience & Museum Operations
Wellcome Trust —London
- £56,000 - £70,000 a year
- Continuous improvement
Volunteering Project Lead
Victoria and Albert Museum —London
- £30,000 - £33,000 a year
- Recruiting
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
12h
Cafe Assistant - Natural History Museum
Benugo —London
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Serving
- Customer service
- Café
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Collections Care Conservator - New Museum
London Museum —London
9d
Museum & Culture Marketing Senior Officer
Maidstone Borough Council —Maidstone
- £36,234 - £39,307 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
6d
Experience Host - Smithfield
Museum of London —London
- £28,939 a year
National Maritime Museum Gardener
Glendale Countryside Ltd —Greenwich
- £30,902.40 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d
Learning Producer - DesignLab Nation
Victoria and Albert Museum —London
- £35,561 a year
- Project management
- Travel
- Budgeting
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
14d
Learning and Engagement Officer (STEM)
Royal Air Force Museum —London
- £33,616.83 a year
- Weekend availability
- No degree
Quick apply
10d

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Visitor Services Assistant

The Sherlock Holmes Museum -
London

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
£13 an hour
10 days ago

Benefits

Store discount
Employee discount

Qualifications

Guest relations
Customer service
Retail experience
Communication skills

Full job description

Step into the world of London’s most iconic detective! The Sherlock Holmes Museum is looking for an enthusiastic and engaging Visitor Services Assistant to join our team.

We’re seeking someone who shares a passion for Sherlock Holmes and his stories, and who thrives in a lively, visitor-focused environment. If you enjoy meeting people from all walks of life, have a friendly and approachable manner, and can stay calm under pressure, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll do:

Welcome and assist visitors, ensuring every guest has a memorable experience.
Deliver excellent customer service both in the museum and shop.
Sell products, restock shelves, and maintain a tidy and organised shop floor.
Lead short guided tours and talks with confidence and enthusiasm.
Dress in period costume (Victorian police officer or traditional attire, provided by the museum) and engage with visitors for photos.
Support the smooth daily running of the museum and shop.

What we’re looking for:

Strong customer service skills with a focus on creating positive visitor experiences.
Previous experience in hospitality, retail, or similar visitor-facing roles.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A proactive, team-oriented attitude with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced setting.
Familiarity with Sherlock Holmes stories is highly desirable.

Key details:

Contract: Fixed-term, 6 months (following successful completion of 5 paid training days).
Shifts: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM, or 11:45 AM – 6:00 PM.
Availability: part or fulltime with full flexibility required. Please apply only if you can meet this commitment.
Uniform: Provided by the museum (Victorian dress/apron for women; waistcoat, tie, shirt, and Victorian police uniform for men).
Holidays: We are open daily except Christmas Day. No leave can be granted during UK school holidays

Recruitment process:

Interviews will be held online and are taking place immediately.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please apply with your CV and a covering letter

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

London NW1 6XE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

How many days a week are you available to work?
Are there any days of the week you are unavailable to work?

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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