Museum Guide

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
The (USA) Museum Guide leads engaging and informative tours tailored to various visitor groups, enhancing their understanding of exhibits and cultural heritage. This role involves delivering detailed explanations, facilitating interactive educational activities, and providing exceptional customer service. The guide ensures visitor safety by adhering to established protocols and emergency procedures. Continuous learning and mentoring new docents are integral to maintaining high standards. The position supports the museum’s mission by promoting exhibitions and programs while upholding ethical standards and fostering a collaborative environment focused on enriching the visitor experience.
About the team:
The team delivers engaging guided tours that highlight Walmart’s heritage through interactive and tailored experiences. Members provide clear, detailed explanations of exhibits while upholding high standards of customer service, safety, and ethical conduct. They adapt to various visitor needs, support continuous learning, and foster collaboration. By sharing comprehensive knowledge and creating meaningful connections, the team plays a key role in preserving and promoting Walmart’s history and mission. Each member contributes to making every visit informative and memorable, ensuring a positive and enriching experience for all audiences.
What you'll do:

• Lead engaging guided tours for various visitor groups, providing explanations of exhibits
• Deliver exceptional customer service by addressing visitor inquiries and offering assistance throughout their museum experience.
• Maintain current knowledge of exhibits and museum content through continuous training and professional development.
• Ensure visitor safety by following established protocols and implementing emergency procedures when necessary.
• Operate cash register
• Knowledge of products sold
• Answers phone practicing proper phone etiquette
• Performs cleaning tasks in accordance with duty lists and standards

What you'll bring:

• Proven experience leading engaging guided tours tailored to various visitor groups.
• Strong public speaking skills with the ability to clearly explain historical context and exhibit significance.
• Exceptional customer service aptitude, addressing visitor inquiries and providing assistance effectively.
• Ability to adapt tours and educational programs to meet different audience needs.
• Knowledge of emergency response protocols and commitment to visitor safety.
• Upholds high ethical standards and professionalism in all interactions
• Collaborative mindset with experience mentoring and supporting team members.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with museum content and best practices.
• Proficient in cash handling and maintaining accurate records of tours.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The hourly wage range for this position is $15.00 - $23.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Prior experience in customer service, public speaking, or teaching.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Prior experience working or volunteering in a museum or cultural institution.

Primary Location...

1205 Se Moberly Ln, Bentonville, AR 72712-7002, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.