We are currently inviting expressions of interest from candidates to join a pool of casual Museum Officers at the City of Subiaco, for the following key shifts:

• Wednesday 12pm-4pm
• Saturday 9:30am-2:30pm
• Any other cover during museum opening hours as required

In joining the casual pool, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Assist visitors to the museum and respond to request for information, both verbal and written.
• Conduct research and arrange photograph reproduction of materials from the museum collections as required.
• Maintain research files to assist the public and staff with access to collections.
• Assist in the cleaning and presentation of the museum.
• Support the museum team and museum volunteers.
• Assist with the accessioning of new acquisitions, demonstrating an appreciation of significance and the requirements of the museum's Collection Policy.
• Provide data entry input and scan images into the Mosaic database.
• Other duties as required.

The essential requirements for this position include:

• High level of customer service skills and experience
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Good knowledge and experience in museum practice
• Well-developed ability to use corporate computer systems.

Hourly Rate: Starting from $34.54 per hour, inclusive of casual loading plus 11.5% superannuation

Application Process

To apply for this position, please click Apply to submit your expression of interest. If you would like to receive a full PDF copy of the position description, please send your request to recruitment@subiaco.wa.gov.au, referencing this position title.

To be considered for the role, it is essential that you demonstrate in your application how you meet the essential criteria. You should ensure that the information you provide in your application is relevant to the job role and is a true and accurate reflection of your experience and skillset.

As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity and are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment in which everyone is included and treated fairly with respect. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

The closing date for applications is 18 March 2025. Applications may be considered, and interviews conducted, prior to the closing date. If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you submit an application as soon as you are able to.