Visual Arts Specialist

Visual Arts Specialist

Salary

$25.18 - $33.99 Hourly

Location

175 S. Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ

Job Type

Full-time, Temporary

Job Number

2600430

Department

City Manager

Division

4560-MUSEUM (1)

Opening Date

07/15/2026

Closing Date

7/29/2026 11:59 PM Arizona

FLSA

Non-Exempt

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Job Announcement

The City of Chandler Cultural Development Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Visual Arts Specialist (full-time, temporary with benefits). This position serves at the discretion of the department director. This position is scheduled to work 40 hours per week, Tuesday through Saturday, with occasional work on Mondays during install.

Current City of Chandler employees may only hold one position and are not eligible for additional part-time or secondary positions within the City of Chandler.

Why work for Chandler?

• Open and collaborative environment
• Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays
• 3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage
• Accrue 5 hours of paid vacation leave per pay period, eligible for use immediately following accrual
• Accrue 3.7 hours of paid sick leave per pay period, eligible for use immediately following accrual
• 12 paid holidays annually, with the potential for additional holiday leave at the end of 2026, subject to approval by the City Manager
• Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match
• Professional development opportunities
• Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership
• Flexible schedule/remote work options (when available)

Who we are

The Chandler Museum is a cultural destination unlike any other with engaging, community-focused programs and forums, as well as world-class traveling exhibits. The City of Chandler Cultural Development Department showcases destination drivers in Chandler through the Chandler Center for the Arts, Chandler Museum, Downtown, Public Art, Special Events, Connection and Impact, and Vision Gallery.

Who we are looking for

Our new team member will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. We are looking for someone with experience working customer service in a gallery or non-profit retail setting.

To view the complete job description, please click here.

Minimum qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED; and
• 2 years of experience in customer service in a gallery or non-profit retail arts setting; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.

All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment.

Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary.

The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation.

The City of Chandler offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time and some part-time positions. For more detailed information on the benefits offered, please Click Here.

01

Do you have three (3) or more years of front facing gallery experience?

• Yes
• No

02

If you answered 'yes' to the previous question, please briefly describe your day-to-day tasks and interactions in that capacity. If you answered 'no' please write 'n/a'.

03

Do you have project management experience, specifically in an art setting?

• Yes
• No

04

If you answered 'yes' to the previous question, please explain that experience. If you answered 'no' please write 'n/a'.

Required Question

Employer City of Chandler

Address 175 S. Arizona Ave.

2nd Floor

Chandler, Arizona, 85225

Phone 480-782-2350

Website www.chandleraz.gov