Front of House SupervisorPart-time, Permanent (32 hours p/w)
The Arts House Trust (TAHT) is seeking a professional, detail-oriented and well-organized Front of House Supervisor. The ideal candidate is a people person who thrives in a fast paced environment.
Reporting to the Director, the Front of House Supervisor plays a crucial role in creating a positive experience for visitors and supporting the seamless functioning of our galleries and the Pah Homestead. The position also supports TAHT staff, including assisting the Marketing & Retail Supervisor and the Operations Manager in oversight of the Gallery Shop/Pah Homestead and the Health & Safety of visitors.
The successful candidate will have a passion for arts, culture and people, demonstrating genuine enthusiasm for engaging with diverse audiences.
This is a permanent, part-time (32 hours p/w), outward-facing position involving reception duties and a high degree of contact with the general public, artists, stakeholders, volunteers and staff. Art or GLAM sector experience, including competencies in MS Office and data entry preferable. Tertiary qualifications in Fine Arts, Art History and/or 2-4 years’ experience in a similar customer service role is preferable. This role would commence in June 2024.
About You
• Front of house or reception experience
• Personable and professional in your approach
• Accurate, process driven and detail-oriented
• Experience with volunteer and intern management
• Is able to work collaboratively, a team player
• High standard of interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written) • Has a passion and understanding of contemporary art in Aotearoa
• Must be able to legally work in New Zealand
The closing date for applications is Friday 31 May 2024 9am and candidate interviews will take place immediately. Please email your cover letter and CV to:
director@artshousetrust.co.nz