City of Georgetown

Art Center Information Specialist

City of Georgetown  •  $16 - $20/hr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Responsible for greeting all Art Center guests and providing comprehensive information on the arts in Georgetown, Art Center exhibits, Art Center art school, and Art Center gift shop to assure a quality experience and to encourage repeat visitation. Evening and weekend work is required.

Anticipated start date: On or after October 5, 2026.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties that are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Greets all visitors and provide comprehensive information to assure a quality experience in Georgetown and at the Art Center.
  • Assists with incoming calls as needed, recording requests for information and forwarding to appropriate person.
  • Assists with the processing and display of incoming brochures.
  • Handles retail sale items in the gift shop portion of the Art Center.
  • Acquires knowledge regarding Georgetown’s history, Georgetown’s arts and culture, the Downtown Georgetown Cultural District, and is familiar with all collateral material, merchandise, artwork exhibited, and art school information available at the Art Center.
  • Assists in maintaining Art Center's general phone line.
  • Assists with special events and activities.
  • Assists with social media posts for the Art Center, the art school, and Georgetown Arts and Culture Program.
  • Performs other duties as may be assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, training, and Experience Guidelines

High School graduate or equivalent. Two (2) years of customer service, retail, marketing, fine arts, arts administration, or graphic design preferred. OR Any combination of experience, education and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Cash handling skills are required.

Knowledge of:

  • Customer service practices and procedures.
  • Money handling practices and procedures.
  • City policies and procedures.

Skill in:

  • Sales
  • Effective communication, both orally and in writing.
  • Using computers, various software programs, and social media.
  • Reading and understanding technical instruction manuals for software and other equipment.
  • Performing mathematical calculations to make change and balance accounts.
  • Solving problems that arrive during special events and on a daily basis in Art Center.
  • Interacting with a variety of individuals by phone and in person.
  • Creating a welcoming environment.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Valid Class "C" Texas driver’s license

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Sitting, standing, walking, climbing, handling, fine dexterity, reaching, vision, hearing, talking, use of foot controls, bending, crouching, twisting, pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying.

Hiring Range: $15.86 - $19.86, hourly.

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City of Georgetown

About City of Georgetown

The City of Georgetown, Texas, is a municipality of 96,312 (census estimate for 2023). Since 2015, Georgetown has been included in the list of the top 10 fastest-growing cities and topped the list in 2016, 2022, and 2023!

The City can be best characterized by its educated and engaged citizens, its award-winning parks and trails, and its ability to maintain a cohesive, smaller-town feel despite its amazing growth.

For more information about the City of Georgetown, visit our website at https://georgetown.org

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Georgetown, Texas
Year Founded
1848
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