Seasonal Guide

Position  
Seasonal Guide  

Reports To  
Visitor Experience Management Team 
 
Seasonal Term 
November 2nd 2026, to January 31, 2027 

 

$21.60 per hour
 
Work Schedule 
Four (4) days per week, Thursday and Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.  

An Introduction to Glenstone Museum  
Founded with the mission to seamlessly integrate art, architecture, and nature, Glenstone is a world-class contemporary art museum in Potomac, Maryland. Opened in 2006 and expanded in 2018, the museum welcomes visitors to a unique experience of indoor and outdoor spaces enveloped by 300 acres of organically maintained meadow and woodlands. Admission is always free.  

The work culture at Glenstone is dynamic and team oriented. As a mission-driven nonprofit, we are proud to foster a workplace where associates feel valued, respected, and accepted. We leverage our collaborative and enriching culture to provide abundant opportunities for all associates to develop new skills, feel connected to our mission, and actively participate in advancing their careers.  

Position Overview   
Glenstone Guides are members of the Public Engagement division committed to expanding public access to Glenstone while delivering a one-of-a kind museum experience and supporting our community through collaborative partnerships. 

The role is responsible for warmly welcoming visitors and delivering authentic, consistent information about Glenstone’s mission, core values, collection, campus, and programs. 

A Seasonal Guide directly engages with our visitors at the Arrival Hall, Entry Pavilion, and other operational locations around the site. They should be available 4 days per week during Glenstone’s current operating days of Thursday-Sunday from November 2nd, 2026, to January 31, 2027. Initial training will take place on four pre-designated days per week for a minimum of 2-weeks. 

The first week of training may be on a different schedule. 

Key Responsibilities  

 

 

 

Salary & Benefits  
To promote collaboration and show appreciation to associates, Glenstone provides a weekly staff lunch, health and wellness reimbursement, and paid volunteer opportunities. Benefits include a 401(k)-retirement account with a matching contribution.  

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.