Henry Art Gallery
Visitor Experience Representative
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- Budget: Starting Pay: $22 per hour
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Eligibility: Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and enjoy engaging with new people Have experience in customer service, hospitality, and or/public-facing, service-oriented work Have worked as part of a team and understand what it means to share responsibility for a common goal Know how to interact diplomatically with the public; to maintain composure in the face of resistance or indifference Can react quickly and efficiently in situations where art and visitor safety are of concern
The Henry is a museum for contemporary art and ideas, grounded in the belief that art has the power to challenge norms, inspire change, and create a more equitable world. As Washington State’s first art museum, the Henry is internationally recognized for groundbreaking exhibitions, dynamic programs, and a long-standing commitment to championing artists at every stage of their careers. With a collection of nearly 30,000 objects and a deep partnership with the University of Washington, the Henry serves as a welcoming cultural hub, amplifying a diverse range of artistic voices and offering transformative, first-hand experiences that spark curiosity and new perspectives.
The Visitor Services team ensures a safe and welcoming museum experience for visitors and staff alike. Visitor Experience Representatives (VERs) serve as the Henry’s frontline staff, and offer exceptional customer service both in the galleries and at the front desk. VERs ensure that visitors follow various museum policies, and monitor exhibition spaces to ensure artwork safety.
More Information: henryart.org