Employment

Canterbury Shaker Village is currently not hiring.

Visitor Services Associate

Canterbury Shaker Village, a National Historic Landmark, seeks an experienced, organized, enthusiastic, creative professional with strong people and communication skills to manage the Museum Store, facilitate memberships, and support education initiatives. Reporting directly to the Education Manager, the Visitor Services Associate is responsible for the overall operation and performance of the Village Store and cultivates membership through the engagement of visitors and mailings. As the front-line representative of the Village, qualified candidates should become familiar with Shaker history in order to answer visitor questions and encourage long-lasting support of the Village through membership.

Primary responsibilities include: – Customer service at the highest level – Inventory management – On-site loss prevention – Online Store management, including timely processing and shipment of orders – Assist Village membership and development initiatives – Support marketing efforts as they relate to the Store/visitor experience – Assist with education projects and programs.

Canterbury Shaker Village is open from May through November, but this has the potential to be a full-time, year-round position with a Monday – Friday 10 AM – 5 PM workday. Some weekends are required.

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to info@shakers.org.

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full/Part Time Hourly

Canterbury Shaker Village prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital status. Canterbury Shaker Village is an equal opportunity employer.