Employment

The Adirondack Museum is a not-for-profit history museum with 22 indoor/outdoor exhibit areas on 32 beautifully landscaped acres. The museum has year-round full-time and part-time staff as well as seasonal staff and interns who work when the museum is open from Memorial Day weekend to mid-October. Seasonal job opportunities may be either full-time or part-time and include working in the store/admissions area, the café, in the exhibits, assisting families with hands-on activities, informing guests of membership opportunities, or working on the museum grounds.

To apply for a position, please download an Employment Application or call 518.352.7311 ext. 176 to request an application be mailed to you.

Completed application forms or resumes with cover letters can be faxed to us at 518.352.7653 or mailed to:

Adirondack Museum
Attn: Human Resources Manager
Route 28N and 30, P.O. Box 99
Blue Mountain Lake, NY 12812

Thank you for your interest in working at the Adirondack Museum. The museum is an equal opportunity employer.

Seasonal Positions (For Mid-May to Mid-October)

Posted April 15, 2008

Description:

The Adirondack Museum is currently seeking to fill the following seasonal positions:

Education Assistant: Greet & interact with visitors in exhibits; work with families at activity stations; responsible for security & light cleaning. Weekend work may be required.

Telephone Receptionist/Clerical Assistant: Answer the museum’s main phone line, process mail, assist with departmental mailings and projects. Must have basic computer skills. Weekend work is required.

Assistant Gardener: Work 3 days/week assisting the Gardener in maintaining & creating garden areas to include, planting, mulching, watering, & weeding.

Café Assistant: Prepare salads, sandwiches and soups; operate cash register; serve visitors. Weekend work may be required.

Sales Associate: Stock and sell merchandise; operate a sales terminal for store and admissions; receive, unpack, mark and stock merchandise. Weekend work may be required.

Membership Representative: Work Sunday, Monday & Tuesday. Greet visitors and explain membership benefits, enroll or renew memberships, process dues payments, enter data in computer database.

To Apply:

Send letter of interest and an application or resume to the Adirondack Museum, Attn: Human Resources, PO Box 99, Blue Mt. Lake, NY 12812 or csage@adkmusuem.org.