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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Museum Assistant jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 1 Museum Assistant jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Museum Assistant do?

  Museum and heritage assistants take care of customers and security in museums and galleries. They may work in shops where they perform assistance duties and provide general advice to customers.

  Tasks required include:

  • Maintains sports and leisure equipment and prepares equipment for use.
  • Supervises the use of swimming pools, gymnasium apparatus, fitness machines and other recreational equipment.
  • Maintains hygienic operation of swimming pools and associated facilities such as hot tubs, showers and changing areas.
  • Carries clubs for golfers, advises on the layout and distance of golf courses and appropriate choice of golf club.
  • Announces acts, makes introductions, proposes toasts and maintains the continuity of entertainment events and social functions.
  • Assesses likely outcome of an event and establishes odds, accepts and records bets, issues receipts and pays out on winning bets.
  • Controls the progress of games of cards, roulette and other gambling activities according to established rules.
  • Provides support in production and broadcasting operations, such as helping set up and maintain the set, running errands, moving equipment, looking after guests, and transporting crew and cast between locations.

• What are the entry requirements for a Museum Assistant?

  There are no formal academic entry requirements, although some employers may require GCSEs/S grades. A variety of vocational qualifications are available in Sports and Recreation and Leisure and Tourism.