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Play Facilitator

salary Salary :

$15 - 15 hourly

Job Description - Play Facilitator




Duties include, but are not limited to:



 



Opening and Closing of the Museum




  • Carry out daily procedures as determined by the Guest Experience Manager




Facilitation of Exhibits




  • Facilitate play with guests in the exhibit environment



  • Reset/tidy up exhibits to ensure a high quality experience for guests and maintain physical accessibility of allspaces



  • Cultivate open-ended, child-directed experiences




Facilitation of Field Trips




  • Greet school groups, teachers and chaperones in a friendly and courteous way as they enter the museum.



  • Direct the group’s lead teacher to communicate necessary information to Front Desk.




Front Desk Procedures




  • Collect admissions and responsibly handle all money exchanges



  • Work gift shop register, collecting admissions accurately and efficiently in a timely manner as to ensure a shortline



  • Answer the telephone and route calls in a friendly, personable, and helpful manner ? Sell memberships andpromote daily and future programs and events



  • Provide clear information and answers regarding visitor questions




Maintaining a Safe and Clean Environment




  • Follow all COVID cleaning protocols



  • Pick up manipulatives, organize exhibits



  • Regularly clean restrooms, kitchen, and overall facility



  • Enforce museum policies and rules



  • Assist with emergencies, as needed



  • Assist with clean-up on non-hazardous materials and some bodily fluids



  • Assist with minor repairs and maintenance of exhibits



  • Report broken exhibits, manipulatives and building problems to Facilities Manager ? Assist with exterior maintenance, e.g. windows, snow removal, etc.




Communication with the Team




  • Check work email each schedule shift



  • Communicate with Guest Experience Manager about breaks and needing to step off the floor



  • Communicate with other Facilitators about tasks, stepping off the floor and breaks




Physical/Mental Demands




  • Communicate effectively with co-workers, museum visitors, volunteers, and the general public.



  • Possess the verbal and numerical aptitude to complete tasks and projects in a timely manner.



  • Maintain a positive attitude in times of large crowds and group visits.



  • Must be alert, able to concentrate, and possess good judgement and analytical skills.



  • Physically demanding in order to keep the museum clean and to play with kids in different exhibit spaces.



  • Mobility to move freely, bending, kneeling required on a daily basis while facilitating the Museum.



  • Lifting required on a regular basis, usually in conjunction with exhibits, deliveries and special events.




 



Facilitators are part-time staff and may be scheduled up to 28 hrs/wk. Facilitators work a flexible schedule that will



include days, nights and weekends. Starting wages are $15/hr. They must believe in and be able to demonstrate



learning through play




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