About the Company
The Bathurst Regional Council is dedicated to enhancing the cultural vibrancy and heritage of the Bathurst region. Through our various initiatives and facilities, including the Bathurst Regional Art Gallery (BRAG), we provide rich experiences for residents and visitors alike. We are committed to fostering a professional, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Gallery Host to join our team at the Bathurst Regional Art Gallery. In this vital role, you will be the first point of contact for visitors, ensuring a welcoming, informative, and secure experience. You will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, assisting with inquiries, managing admissions, and maintaining the safety and integrity of the artworks and exhibits within a professional government-affiliated setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome and greet all visitors to the gallery with a professional and friendly demeanor.
- Provide information about current exhibitions, gallery programs, and general facility details.
- Process admissions, memberships, and gift shop sales using POS systems.
- Monitor gallery spaces to ensure the safety and security of artworks and visitors.
- Address visitor inquiries, feedback, and concerns promptly and effectively.
- Assist with the setup and dismantling of exhibition spaces as required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting reception and gallery environment.
- Adhere to all council policies and procedures, including WHS guidelines.
Required Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong customer service orientation with a positive attitude.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications and point-of-sale systems.
- High level of professionalism and attention to detail.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a gallery, museum, or cultural institution setting.
- Knowledge of local history, art, or cultural heritage.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Experience working within a government or public sector organization.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and superannuation contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to council employee assistance programs.
- Contribution to the vibrant cultural life of the Bathurst region.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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