Spindletop Boomtown Museum Student Work Study Only-Pooled Position

• Monitor exhibit environment for pests and temperature/humidity fluctuations
• Lightly clean museum spaces (gift shop, lecture hall, buildings, and restrooms
• Grounds cleaning/maintenance
• Report issues to director or proper Lamar University Department
• Represent the museum at events
• Assist coordination with venues and events
• Prepare cash register for daily sales and close register to prepare daily deposit
• Gift shop sales includes cash register operation, cash handling, gift shop phone
• Greet visitors, sell tickets, share information about the museum, conducts gift shop business
• Tour Orientations

Key Competencies:

• Character should reflect honesty and integrity
• Ability to follow directions
• Must be able to work efficiently and accurately
• Must be prompt and dependable

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must meet the eligibility requirements of the Work-Study Program, as determined by the campus’ financial aid office.
• Currently Enrolled at Lamar University

• Working conditions may involve exposure to variable weather conditions if working outside events or doing custodial duties; Will mostly be working in climate-controlled area
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, both in and outdoors; Must be able to lift, move or hold 30 or more pounds; Must be able to move tables and chairs

Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.