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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Visitor Services Assistant

We are one of Dundee’s premier visitor attractions (3 Star Visit Scotland award) with visitor numbers increasing year on year. We have a Trip Advisor rating of 2nd out of 120 things to do in Dundee that we are proud of and want to maintain.

The Museum is looking for motivated individuals to join our visitor services team for the coming season. The role offers the individual a chance to gain retail experience in visitor friendly environment. As part of the visitor services team you will assist with meeting and greeting our visitors, working on reception, helping out in the café or acting as a guide to ensure a first class experience. No experience is necessary and training will be given.

Experience required

A friendly, positive disposition who likes working with people. A grasp of basic arithmetic would be advantageous but not essential.

Travel details

Dundee Museum of Transport, Unit 10, Market Mews, Market Street, Dundee, DD1 3LA. The building is situated just off Broughty Ferry Road which is served by the Xplore Dundee 5 & 10 bus services

Travel expenses

Bus fare is refundable on production of a valid bus ticket.

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Training details

The training will be dependent on your level of experience. You will be trained on meeting and greeting visitors, the admissions prices, till and limited café work initially.

Taster

We always recommend that the applicant comes in and sees for themselves what a typical shift entails.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 16

Availability
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Frequency & commitment
The museum will be open 6 days a week 10 until 4.30 everyday except a Tuesday. Hours are flexible to suit the individuals availability and can be discussed upon application.

Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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