Freelance gallery assistants, Royal Society of Sculptors

Visitor service:

To staff the front desk and proactively provide a friendly and inclusive welcome to visitors as they enter Dora House

To support visitors in exploring our exhibitions so that they make the most of their visit

To encourage visitors to keep in touch with the Society by joining our mailing list and to spread the word by following the Society on social media

To keep a record of visitor figures

Maintain a good understanding of the current exhibition and programme

To promote and manage the sale of shop stock and exhibits and encourage donations

To handle cash and credit/debit card sales, cashing up and maintain the security of cash

Security and safety:

To follow opening and closing procedures for exhibitions To invigilate the gallery spaces, providing object and site security

To assist in preparing the galleries for events such as talks and private views

To report hazards or concerns to the Director

Volunteers:

To support our volunteer programme, encouraging and helping volunteers to work alongside you

General:

To attend relevant training opportunities

To assist with marketing and administration tasks where needed

To carry out any other duties that may be reasonable required

Please note: this role requires the regular movement of furniture, equipment and supplies and frequent use of stairs on a daily basis.