Part-time Cashier, Henry B. Plant Museum - Flexible Shifts

The Henry B. Plant Museum, located at The University of Tampa, is a historic and cultural landmark dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich heritage of Tampa. The Museum offers visitors a unique glimpse into the Gilded Age, featuring exquisite collections and artifacts that tell the story of the city’s transformation. As a popular destination for both locals and tourists, the Museum provides educational programs and engaging exhibits designed to inspire and inform visitors of all ages. The University of Tampa itself is a reputable institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement, fostering a vibrant environment where history and education intersect. The Museum is currently seeking a part-time Cashier to join its team. This role is vital in creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors, ensuring smooth and accurate processing of admission fees and purchases in the Museum Store. Working closely with the Museum Director, the Cashier will serve as the first point of contact for many guests, requiring a friendly and patient demeanor. The position offers flexible part-time hours, capped at 29 per week or 1000 annually, with shifts covering Museum operating hours from Tuesday to Saturday and Sunday afternoons, including at least one weekend shift. The hourly pay is $17, reflecting the importance of the role in maintaining excellent customer service standards and operational efficiency. In this position, accuracy and efficiency are paramount as the Cashier handles both cash and credit card transactions. The role also involves encouraging visitors to become Museum Members, contributing to the institution’s growth and sustainability. Embracing new technologies and organizational practices is essential, as familiarity with software programs like Workday and Microsoft Office is required. The Museum values diversity and inclusion, promoting a respectful workplace culture that enhances skills for engaging with people from various backgrounds. This position not only supports the operational side of the Museum but also enhances visitor experience through positive interactions and attentive service. Candidates will find this role rewarding and integral to the Museum’s mission of preserving Tampa’s heritage while providing outstanding visitor service.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous cash handling experience including cash register and credit card processing
• Ability to work quickly and accurately
• Patient and friendly attitude
• Strong attention to detail
• Knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University software such as Workday and Microsoft Office
• Willingness to embrace new technologies and innovative organizational practices