Museum Tour Guide Lead
Museum Tour Guide Lead
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USD 21 - 22
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Job Description
Museum Tour Guide Lead
Are you passionate about the music industry Do you love talking about fashion culture and history Do you thrive in a storytelling environment Are you a Prince fan looking for the opportunity of a lifetime
Become a tour guide for Paisley Park a place where art music fashion and culture are celebrated energized and inspired by the visionary creative spirit of Prince. As a Tour Guide you provide information on the cultural and historical significance of Prince and Paisley Park answer content-related questions and keep the tour organized engaging and safe for all.
Chanhassen Minnesota
$21.00 - $22.50 per hour plus tips. Afternoon and weekend hours. Full Time
Responsibilities
- Protect promote and preserve the historical legacy of Prince
- Provide an entertaining and inspiring scripted tour experience
- Engage and interact with guests; answer all questions
- Ability to memorize substantial amounts of information and take direction
- Training of new tour guides on the tour script
- Opening and closing the tour floor
- Administrative duties as needed
- Assisting with creating the monthly schedule
- Research information as required
- Effectively manage both large and small groups of people
- Conduct yourself professionally amongst guests and staff alike
- Assist guests in all types of situations including emergencies
- Administer First Aid when required
Qualifications
- Enthusiastic and friendly demeanor
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Exemplary story-telling ability
- Great time management skills
- Ability to manage a wide variety of personalities and emotions
- Handle sensitive issues and information confidentially
- Respond flexibly to the needs of a changing work environment
- Previous public speaking acting or teaching experience a plus
- Strong clear speaking voice.
- Customer service experience preferred.
- Must be age 18
Physical Demands
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Note: As Prince was a pescatarian Paisley Park is a Pescatarian food environment while on the Paisley Park campus. Fish eggs and dairy are fine inside the building; beef pork chicken and other meats can be eaten in your vehicle or you may take meals off-site.
Paisley Park is a non-smoking campus
About Paisley Park
Paisley Park is an active museum state-of-the-art recording studio and concert venue. For nearly 30 years the facility served as Princes home creative sanctuary and production complex. Continuing Princes vision for Paisley Park todays venue welcomes fans musicians and audiophiles for tours concerts festivals and special events.
Work Qualifications
Must be available to work the annual Prince Celebration event that falls around the first week of June.
Employment Type
Full-Time
