Museum Shop Assistant Oxford, England
University of Oxford
Full Time
Oxford, England
22631 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
We are looking for one or two new retail assistants for our busy Museum shop. The Museum shop is a vital component of the commercial offer and visitor experience at the Museum. The post-holders will work under the guidance of the Retail Manager to support sales and back office procedures. The shop has been trading successfully over a number of years and we are increasingly introducing bespoke items to increase sales and diversify the retail offer.
The role requires excellent customer service skills, an enthusiasm for heritage environments and museums in particular, and a creative sales background.
We are offering either:
- One role working 4 fixed days per week or
- Two roles working 2 fixed days per week each
With additional shifts available to provide holiday and occasional sickness cover for other shop staff as required.
Applicants are required to complete the online application form on Oxford University’s website (see link below) and include a CV and supporting statement addressing the selection criteria. The supporting statement must explain how you meet the selection criteria for the post using examples of your skills and experience. This may include experience gained in employment, education, or during career breaks (such as time out to care for dependants).
Closing date: 12 noon on Monday 21 August 2023
Interview date: Week commencing Monday 28 August or Monday 4 September 2023
