Careers

SUMMARY

The Camp Instructor assists the Museum’s Education Department by enthusiastically delivering hands- on, educational programming to children 6 to 13+ years old.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Delivers fun-filled, educational programs to summer campers
• Develops program itinerary for each camp
• Represents the Museum in a positive manner by maintaining a positive attitude and delivering exceptional customer service
• Actively contributes to positive guest experiences
• Responsible for the safety and wellbeing of campers
• Serves as a team player in the Education Department by supporting the department’s goals

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Experience facilitating youth in informal education setting or related experience
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with little supervision
• Ability to supervise children

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent organization, presentation, and motivational skills
• Strong interest in Museum education
• Ability to convey accurate scientific information in a meaningful way to children and adults
• Ability to use a variety of interpretive techniques to convey information and transfer knowledge
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, and the public
• Excellent ability to make independent decisions and delegate responsibility and duties
• Ability to arrive to work on time and maintain a positive attendance record
• Ability to work a highly flexible schedule
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

WORKING CONDITIONS

• This is an in-person position that functions on site at the museum, either indoors or outdoors, depending on the educational program need
• Lifting and carrying up to but not to exceed 50 pounds.
• Will work directly with children, Education Team members, and other Museum staff.

JOB CLASSIFICATION/OTHER:

Position Pay Range: Hourly rate of $16.00 to $18.00, Depending on experience

Personnel Classification: Part-time / Seasonal

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 – $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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SUMMARY

We are looking for exceptional people to join our Mission Team at the Midwest’s premier air and space attraction – Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum! With over 150,000 guests each year, this is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Guest Relations that includes the areas of Admissions, Flight Simulators, Exhibit Liaison, Store Associate, and Food and Beverage. Approximately 30 hours a week, available shifts are seven days a week with some evenings needed.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Make guests feel welcome by creating outstanding experiences they will remember. Being proactive and able to provide superior guest service is a must.
• Cheerfully welcome every guest to the Museum
• Engage with guests by thoughtfully answering questions
• Ensure prompt, efficient, and friendly service always
• Represent the mission of the museum to “entertain, educate, and inspire”
• Aid in promoting to meet membership and sales goals
• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of the Museum
• Perform daily set-up, preparation, and clean-up of front entrance area
• Perform cashiering duties as needed
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

• Previous cash handling preferred
• Self-motivated
• Team player who works well with others

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work is done inside and can be physical, sometimes needing to lift heavy loads weighing more than 50 pounds.
• Daily work includes cleaning, gift shop sales and merchandise organizing/restocking, and most importantly, proactively interacting with guests.
• Flexible schedule (weekends, afternoons, mornings, etc)

BENEFITS

• Free membership for self and family
• Limited quantity of free simulator tickets
• Employee discount at the café and store
• The ability to create lasting memories for guests

JOB CLASSIFICATION/OTHER: Part Time, Seasonal, $13.00 to $14.00 per hour

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 – $14.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

 

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HOURLY:

Full Time

PAY:

$16 – $18 an hour

SUMMARY

We are looking for exceptional people to join our Mission Team at the Midwest’s premier air and space attraction – Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum! With over 150,000 guests each year, this is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Guest Relations that includes the areas of Admissions, Flight Simulators, Store Associate, Food and Beverage, as well as some events. Approximately 40 hours a week, available shifts are seven days a week with some evenings needed.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Make guests feel welcome by creating outstanding experiences they will remember. Being proactive and able to provide superior guest service is a must.

· Cheerfully welcome every guest to the Museum

· Engage with guests by thoughtfully answering questions

· Ensure prompt, efficient, and friendly service always

· Represent the mission of the museum to “entertain, educate, and inspire”

· Aid in promoting to meet membership and sales goals

· Cash and Credit reconciliation

· Perform cashiering duties as needed

· Opening and closing duties as assigned

· Manage and maintain inventory product

· Maintain cleanliness and appearance of the Museum

· Aid in the management of other Guest Relations staff team members

· Maintaining standard protocols for all Guest Relations staff team members

· Report directly to Guest Relations Supervisor

· Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

· Preferred 2-3 years of experience in customer service

· Preferred 1-2 years of experience in a supervisory role

· Previous experience in sales reports and cash runs/banking deposits

· Previous cash handling

· Self-motivated

· Team player who works well with others

WORKING CONDITIONS

· Work is done inside and can be physical, sometimes needing to lift heavy loads weighing more than 50 pounds.

· Daily work includes cleaning, gift shop sales and merchandise organizing/restocking, and most importantly, proactively interacting with guests.

· Flexible schedule required (weekends, afternoons, mornings, etc.)

BENEFITS

· Free membership for self and family

· Employee discount at the café and store

· Full health and dental benefit package

· PTO

· 401K

JOB CLASSIFICATION/OTHER: Full time, Hourly. $15-$16/hour depending on experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 – $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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Job Summary

The Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum is in search of a dedicated and skilled individual to fill the role of Cafe Associate in our dynamic café environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing culinary tasks with precision, adhering to food safety standards, and contributing to the overall success of our kitchen operations. If you have a passion for cooking and a desire to work in a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply.

Reporting to the Café Manager, the Cafe Associate will be responsible for various duties related to daily operations.

Duties and Responsibilities

– Obtain or ability to obtain a ServSafe Food Handlers Permit within 30 days of employment.

– Collaborate with the management team to ensure adherence to cafe standards.

– Familiarity with FIFO (First In, First Out), Food Safety Zones, and relevant health and safety food standards.

– Demonstrate self-motivation and the ability to work independently or with minimal supervision.

– Record and monitor temperature logs as required.

– Set up workstations with necessary ingredients and cooking equipment.

– Prepare, cook, and assemble dishes according to cafe and food safety standards.

– Practice portion control, manage stock lists, and minimize waste.

– Maintain timely food preparation by restocking ingredients and meeting prep times.

– Keep workstations and kitchen equipment clean and orderly.

– Adhere to sanitary, health, safety, and personal hygiene standards.

– Ensure the quality and freshness of ingredients and products.

– Perform tasks with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail.

– Follow cooking directions accurately.

– Assist with opening and closing tasks as assigned.

– Support functions and events as needed.

– Communicate low inventory items and sanitation or maintenance concerns to management.

– Report any violations to management promptly.

– Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

– One or more years of experience as a Cook in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

– Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.

– Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask effectively.

– Attention to detail and accuracy in food preparation.

– Ability to work well in a team and independently.

– Excellent communication skills.

– Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Working Conditions

– Work schedule will include weekends.

– 32-40 hours per week.

– Physical mobility, including but not limited to standing, walking, lifting, bending, and reaching, is generally expected of this position. Please let us know if a candidate requires adjustments to perform these duties. We are dedicated to ensuring an inclusive workplace and will explore reasonable accommodations to support a candidate’s success in this role.

Job Classification

• Full-time, hourly.

Compensation

• $16.00 per hour

Setting

• Restaurant / Café
• Museum

Ability to Commute/Relocate

– Ashland, NE 68003: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification

– ServSafe Food Handler Certificate (Preferred)

Work Location

– In person

– Ashland, NE

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