Meadow Brook Estate Visitor Services Assistant
Oakland University, Rochester, MI, United States
Department
3760 - Meadow Brook Estate
Position Information
Employee's Effective Start Date: 04/24/2026
If this is a Temporary position, provide end date or enter N/A for any other position type: N/A
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to work independently, service-oriented, professional appearance.
Applicants must have strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and be willing to learn.
Applicants must be willing and able to stand/walk for a long period of time.
Applicants should have an interest in interacting with people, comfortable speaking to groups, give good eye contact, and be quick to smile.
Desired Qualifications
Applicants must be available and willing to work weekends and evenings. Customer service experience is desired. Experience with operating and reconciling a cash register is also desired. Experience or education in history, art, architecture or teaching can be helpful, although not required.
Job Duties
Please note that applicants for this position would ideally be interested in being a tour docent (i.e., learning the Meadow Brook Story and sharing it with visitors, either in a guided tour format, or a stationed tour format) as well as a museum store employee. However, we are willing to consider applicants who are interested in just one of those positions so please don’t hesitate to apply if only one of these areas are of interest to you.
Applicants are responsible for providing an enjoyable and meaningful experience for guests and for the interpretation of Meadow Brook Hall through positive and engaging guided and stationed tours. Museum Store duties include redeeming tour tickets, selling store merchandise, keeping the shop tidy during the shift, and stocking shelves when necessary.
Job Open Date
04/20/2026
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled: No
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3760 - Meadow Brook Estate
Position Information
Employee's Effective Start Date: 04/24/2026
If this is a Temporary position, provide end date or enter N/A for any other position type: N/A
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to work independently, service-oriented, professional appearance.
Applicants must have strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and be willing to learn.
Applicants must be willing and able to stand/walk for a long period of time.
Applicants should have an interest in interacting with people, comfortable speaking to groups, give good eye contact, and be quick to smile.
Desired Qualifications
Applicants must be available and willing to work weekends and evenings. Customer service experience is desired. Experience with operating and reconciling a cash register is also desired. Experience or education in history, art, architecture or teaching can be helpful, although not required.
Job Duties
Please note that applicants for this position would ideally be interested in being a tour docent (i.e., learning the Meadow Brook Story and sharing it with visitors, either in a guided tour format, or a stationed tour format) as well as a museum store employee. However, we are willing to consider applicants who are interested in just one of those positions so please don’t hesitate to apply if only one of these areas are of interest to you.
Applicants are responsible for providing an enjoyable and meaningful experience for guests and for the interpretation of Meadow Brook Hall through positive and engaging guided and stationed tours. Museum Store duties include redeeming tour tickets, selling store merchandise, keeping the shop tidy during the shift, and stocking shelves when necessary.
Job Open Date
04/20/2026
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled: No
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