Gallery Host

6 hours ago

Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Art Gallery of NSW Full time

**Temporary, 12 months, possibility of on-going**:

- **21 hours per week over a 2 week roster which will include some weekend work**:

- **Sydney CBD - The Domain**:

- **Clerk Grade 1/2**:

- **Total Remuneration Package up to $82,756 based on FT hours + weekend penalty rates**:

- **Salary range ($67,975 to $73,901) based on FT hours + weekend penalty rates**

Established in 1871, the Art Gallery of New South Wales is located in Sydney’s The Domain adjacent to the Royal Botanic Garden and near the Central Business District, the Gallery acknowledges the original custodians of this land - the Gadigal people of the Eora nation.

The Gallery attracts around 2 million visitors annually and runs Australia’s largest education program with over 90,000 student and teacher visits per year.

With our expanded campus recent opening the Gallery has a new state-of-the-art building located next to our existing and much-loved building. Providing us with close to double the exhibition space, the expanded Gallery enables us to share more art with more people and provide more family, learning and educational programming for all our audiences.

We are seeking diverse, collaborative, supportive and brilliant individuals to work alongside our existing talent and build on our rich history to create an even more inspiring Gallery for the future.

**Our commitment to diversity**

**About the role**

Art Gallery of New South Wales Hosts (Gallery Hosts) are the first point of contact with the public and are responsible for welcoming visitors and guests to the Gallery while providing professional visitor/customer service in processing ticket purchases, membership bookings, assisting programs, events and activities, and through assembling and disseminating Gallery information to the public and staff.

For more information about the role please view the role description and information for applicants or call the nominated contact person listed in the advertisement

**What technical / soft skills you require**
- Previous visitor/customer service experience in the cultural or tourism sector.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal courteously with visitors.
- Experience in working with audiences of a diverse range of ages and abilities.
- A high degree of accuracy in money handling, credit card processing and daily reconciliations.
- Confidence with visitor engagement and the influence required to increase membership sales.
- Current Working with Children Check

**Desirable**
- The ability to speak a language other than English.
- Tertiary degree, or equivalent industry experience, in art history, fine arts, contemporary art practice.

**Targeted questions**
- Please provide an example of a situation where you either delivered or received visitor/customer service that was memorable and an example of exceeding expectations. (300-word limit)
- A visitor is seeking some assistance with a difficult issue that is quickly escalating. Your supervisor and manager are at an offsite meeting and are unavailable. How would you deal with this situation? (300-word limit)

Part of the assessment process may include additional online capability testing, skills testing or work samples in accordance with the new Government Sector Employment Act 2013, therefore you may be contacted to participate.

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