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Front Desk Staff
Position Description:
The Front Desk team member is responsible for greeting visitors and processing admissions, memberships and store sales. They are the first and last impression that visitors have of the Museum. Must be a computer literate “people person” who is able to pay attention to details and accurately handle money. The ability to multi-task in a prompt, polite and helpful manner is a must.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all phases of customer service in the Museum store, including greeting customers, selection and facilitating sales
- Duties include cash register operation, balancing the cash drawer
- Pricing new stock, restocking items, keeping store clean and neat and helping with displays and merchandising
Qualifications:
- Ability to communicate effectively with general public
- Positive attitude
- Ability to handle high volume sales
- Punctuality and reliability
- Basic math skills and ability to make change
Hours:
Available hours include Tuesday - Sunday 9:45-5:30. Occasional evening and early morning hours are scheduled based on special events.
Pay:
$15 per hour
To apply:
Fill out and submit the Online Employment Application.
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Finance Director
For over 35 years the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum (AAHOM) and the Leslie Science & Nature Center (LSNC), have been creating moments of discovery that inspire curiosity, exploration and respect for STEM and the natural world. With more than 250 interactive science and technology exhibits, children of all ages have the opportunity to create and participate in hands-on adventures. AAHOM & LSNC operate as one 501(3)(c).
AAHOM & LSNC has an exceptional opportunity for a Finance Leader to become an integral member of their leadership team. This position will report to the Chief Executive Officer and be responsible for the financial affairs of the organization according to generally accepted accounting procedures.
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Nonprofit Development (Fundraising) Manager
Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, the Development Manager will be responsible for creating and implementing the processes and structures needed to grow and sustain the financial capacity of the AAHOM and LSNC. The Development Manager will support the strategic implementation of diversified fundraising programs, such as fundraising events, annual fund, individual and corporate giving and donor relations, and will assist in the establishment of a robust campaign strategy around the Unity in Learning Initiative.
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Educator
Position Description:
The Educator is responsible for delivering a wide variety of educational programs to diverse audiences that support the organization’s mission and vision. They engage participants in learning experiences to enhance their curiosity and interests in science, the environment and wildlife.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Leads interactive educational programs and activities to the public in a fun and engaging manner.
- Ensures visitors are using materials safely and in the intended manner.
- Ensures that students, volunteers and resources are safe.
- Sets up and tears down activities as needed, both onsite and off-site, ensuring proper materials are available for use.
- Assists with training/supervisor volunteers.
- Other duties as assigned.
Additional Duties:
- Attends staff meetings and required events such as volunteer recognition, membership and fundraising events.
Hours:
Part-Time, flexible work schedule based upon programming needs. Must be available evenings, weekends, and some holidays.
Pay:
$15 per hour
To apply:
Fill out and submit the Online Employment Application.