Employment + Internships

The Currier Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Currier welcomes and encourages candidates from Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC), as well as members of the LGBTQIA+ community. The museum does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

EMPLOYMENT

The Currier Museum of Art has openings for the following positions:
To apply, please send letter of interest, resume, and salary requirements to resumes@currier.org. No phone calls please.

Art Instructor

The Currier Museum of Art seeks a part-time Art Instructor. Art Instructors teach one of more of the following: studio art class(es) that run during and/or after school hours, on Saturday mornings and afternoons, or during school vacation weeks. Classes are held both online and in-person in our beautiful state-of-the-art classrooms located within the Currier Museum. Instructors must be able to work with young children, teens, and adults, manage a classroom of 4-15 students, have experience with lesson and curriculum building, and make learning fun!

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Fine Art, Art Education or related discipline and 2-4 years experience in teaching in an educational setting. Teacher certification preferred. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Must be positive, dependable, energetic, and self-motivated with a good sense of humor. Focus on collaboration and teamwork with a commitment to providing superior service to the Museum community.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: From $23.00 per hour

Tour Van Driver - Frank Lloyd Wright Homes

The Currier Museum of Art seeks an experienced part-time van driver to operate a 14- person tour van, driving guests from the Museum to our Frank Lloyd Wright home tours. Driver will also oversee security and safety of guests and museum property during tour. High attention to detail, strong interpersonal and communication skills, sound judgment and decision-making, and ability to respond effectively in emergency situations. Shifts to include a combination of weekdays, nights and weekends. Clean driving record and criminal background and DMV check required.

$16.25 per hour.

Part-Time Guest Services Representative

The Currier Museum of Art seeks a part-time Guest Services Representative. The Guest Service Representative greets guests, answers questions, provides information, and promotes museum membership. The successful candidate will be warm and welcoming, dependable, efficient, articulate and organized, with experience working a register and have a proven track record of providing exceptional customer service. Candidate must have experience with point of sale software and the ability to learn other software applications (prior experience with ticketing software a plus!)

Schedule: Wednesday: 9:30 am-3:30 pm, Thursday: 1-8 pm, Saturday: 9:30 am-5 pm, Sunday: 9:30 am-5 pm.

$15 per hour.

Retail Clerk

The Currier Museum of Art seeks a part time Retail Clerk to greet customers, answer questions, run the POS system, and assist the Shop Manager with operations. The successful candidate will have 1-3 years of previous retail experience, be a self-starter with the ability to respond and meet customer needs during busy times, and the initiative to keep busy during down time. Must be dependable, organized, efficient, and articulate; and most importantly, have a proven track record of accurate cash handling and providing exceptional customer service.

Schedule to include: Wednesdays 9:45 am to 5 pm, Thursdays 12 pm to 8 pm and Fridays 9:45 am to 5 pm, and some weekend days 9:45 am to 5 pm. $15 per hour.

Part-Time Maintenance Technician

The Currier Museum of Art seeks a part-time Maintenance Technician to assist the facilities staff with all building and grounds maintenance duties for the museum complex. The successful candidate will have 1-3 years custodial or maintenance experience, including building and lawn maintenance, snow removal, light carpentry, painting, cleaning and furniture moving. Must be dependable, efficient, and organized; knowledge and ability to operate hand and power tools a plus.

Schedule: Sunday 8:30 AM to 05:00 PM, Monday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM and Thursday 11:30am to 08:00PM. $20 per hour

.Museum Security Officers (Part-time)

The Currier Museum of Art seeks part-time security officers to ensure the protection and safety of our 72,500 sq. ft. Museum, providing a safe and secure environment for the museum’s collections, properties, facilities, visitors and staff while delivering superior customer service. Successful candidates will have previous security and customer service experience (prior law enforcement or criminal justice experience a plus!), high attention to detail, strong interpersonal and communication skills, sound judgment and decision-making, and ability to respond effectively in emergency situations.

Position requires standing for long periods of time, climbing stairs, and ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs. Must pass a criminal background check, have a valid driver’s license, and be available nights and weekends.

Starting rate: $15.00 per hour

Winter Garden Café Clerk (Part-time)

The Currier Museum of Art seeks a part time Café Clerk to greet café guests, take orders, run the POS system, serve food, bus tables, and assist the Café Manager with food preparation. The successful candidate will have previous restaurant/café experience, be dependable, organized, efficient, and articulate; and most importantly, have a proven track record of accurate cash handling and providing exceptional customer service. Schedule will include daytime hours on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and some Thursday evenings.

Pay: $13.00 per hour plus tips

The Currier Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply, please send letter of interest, resume, and salary requirements to resumes@currier.org. No phone calls please.

INTERNSHIPS

The Currier Museum of Art is committed to building a culturally diverse profession in museums, art, and art history. It offers paid internships to introduce critical skills for undergraduate and graduate students selected through open application.

Interns will assist with the day-to-day operations of an art museum and collaborate on interdepartmental projects. Internships provide students with a broad range of immersive experiences and are appropriate for those studying art history, museum studies, education, marketing, fundraising, human resources, and event management. Internships include close supervision and mentoring, with the goal of helping students develop their professional identity.

2023 SUMMER INTERNSHIPS

The Currier Museum seeks summer 2023 interns. In this role, interns will gain experience in an art museum with an important collection, lively community programs, artists-in-residence, and historic houses by Frank Lloyd Wright. The museum has three paid internship opportunities for undergrad and grad students, as well as recent graduates. Dates of the program are June 12 - July 28, 2023. The museum has its major summer community event on Saturday, July 15, 2023 and interns will be expected to participate in it. $15 per hour and interns will be considered for a stipend of $1,500 for housing and travel.

Please include the following in your submission: A letter describing your interest in museums, transcripts, a resume, and a letter of recommendation from a professor.
Submission deadline: March 1, 2023

To apply, please contact resumes@currier.org. No phone calls please.