Art Center Information Specialist

City of Goldsboro•Georgetown, TX

2d•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for greeting all Art Center guests and providing comprehensive information on the arts in Georgetown, Art Center exhibits, Art Center art school, and Art Center gift shop to assure a quality experience and to encourage repeat visitation. Evening and weekend work is required. Anticipated start date: On or after October 5, 2026. Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties that are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Greets all visitors and provide comprehensive information to assure a quality experience in Georgetown and at the Art Center. Assists with incoming calls as needed, recording requests for information and forwarding to appropriate person. Assists with the processing and display of incoming brochures. Handles retail sale items in the gift shop portion of the Art Center. Acquires knowledge regarding Georgetown’s history, Georgetown’s arts and culture, the Downtown Georgetown Cultural District, and is familiar with all collateral material, merchandise, artwork exhibited, and art school information available at the Art Center. Assists in maintaining Art Center's general phone line. Assists with special events and activities. Assists with social media posts for the Art Center, the art school, and Georgetown Arts and Culture Program. Performs other duties as may be assigned.

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent.
Two (2) years of customer service, retail, marketing, fine arts, arts administration, or graphic design preferred.
Any combination of experience, education and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Cash handling skills are required.
Knowledge of customer service practices and procedures.
Knowledge of money handling practices and procedures.
Knowledge of City policies and procedures.
Skill in sales.
Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing.
Skill in using computers, various software programs, and social media.
Skill in reading and understanding technical instruction manuals for software and other equipment.
Skill in performing mathematical calculations to make change and balance accounts.
Skill in solving problems that arrive during special events and on a daily basis in Art Center.
Skill in interacting with a variety of individuals by phone and in person.
Skill in creating a welcoming environment.
Valid Class "C" Texas driver’s license

Responsibilities

Greets all visitors and provide comprehensive information to assure a quality experience in Georgetown and at the Art Center.
Assists with incoming calls as needed, recording requests for information and forwarding to appropriate person.
Assists with the processing and display of incoming brochures.
Handles retail sale items in the gift shop portion of the Art Center.
Acquires knowledge regarding Georgetown’s history, Georgetown’s arts and culture, the Downtown Georgetown Cultural District, and is familiar with all collateral material, merchandise, artwork exhibited, and art school information available at the Art Center.
Assists in maintaining Art Center's general phone line.
Assists with special events and activities.
Assists with social media posts for the Art Center, the art school, and Georgetown Arts and Culture Program.
Performs other duties as may be assigned.