Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $34,015.27 - $45,620.22
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Per diem/casual/temporary benefit information available

Job Description

The Academy of Natural Sciences, located in Center City, Philadelphia, PA, is a renowned institution dedicated to the advancement of natural science research and public education. As part of Drexel University's commitment to fostering scientific discovery and community engagement, the Academy serves as a dynamic venue for a variety of events ranging from corporate receptions and lectures to weddings and birthday parties. Known for its historic significance and vibrant collections, the Academy provides an inspiring backdrop for unforgettable experiences.

We are currently seeking a dedicated part-time Event Host to join our team. This is a temporary non-exempt position... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
  • 1-2 years of customer service experience
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to bend, crouch, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Willingness to work with people of all ages including children
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
  • 1-2 years of customer service experience
  • Outgoing and friendly personality
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Availability to work evenings and weekends preferred

Job Duties

  • Coordinate facility rentals on the day of the event
  • Serve as the primary client contact during events
  • Liaise with onsite event coordinator and 12th Street Catering
  • Interact with guests professionally and courteously
  • Navigate the museum and provide tours if needed
  • Collaborate with vendors and internal departments
  • Troubleshoot and manage issues with event staff and security
  • Assist with setup and breakdown as necessary
  • Follow event timelines and instructions
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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