Job Details

Store Clerk

Position Number: 6920922
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type: Museum & Arts Administration

Store Clerk

Job Summary

The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) Store seeks a highly motivated, dependable, and creatively minded individual to support the team while working in an energetic and collaborative environment.

The UMFA is the state and the University fine arts museum, serving as a vital cultural resource for Utah and the broader region. Established in 1914, the Museum stewards an encyclopedic collection of more than 22,000 objects representing 5,000 years of human creativity across the globe. Through its exhibitions, programs, and collections, the UMFA advances understanding of the visual arts and their role in shaping and reflecting the human experience.

Under the supervision of the Store Manager the Store Clerk's primary responsibility is to deliver excellent customer service by welcoming patrons to the store, maintaining displays, processing accurate transactions in our point-of-sale system, and sharing basic vital information about the Museum with our guests.

Responsibilities
Provide excellent customer service to Museum guestsa. Greet each guest with a friendly face and helpful attitudeb. Ability to multi-task and prioritizec. Accurately process store transactionsd. Answer phone calls professionallye. Complete cleaning and stocking duties while remaining aware of customer needs
Demonstrate museum knowledgea. Responsible for general knowledge of Museum operationsb. Awareness of current exhibitions and programsc. Receives updates via email, reviews general calendar and responds to email correspondenced. Proficient in selling memberships and member benefitse. Assist customers with calendar, exhibition, program and event questions

Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:

Preferences
A successful candidate possesses exceptional customer service skills, is a self-starter with a dedication to quality, presentation, and cleanliness. Reliability and dependability are a must.

Previous experience in retail or another customer driven environment is preferable.

Special Instructions
Please include a list of availability and/or a class schedule.

Requisition Number: PRN16760N
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Work Schedule Summary: This position is up to 19 hours per week and will require one weekend day, afternoon and occasional evening availability is preferred.Scheduling depends upon other staff members availability.Store hours of operation: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 10-5 and Wednesday 10-8
Department: 00073 - Utah Museum of Fine Arts
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: 13.65
Close Date: 3/31/2026
Open Until Filled:

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