The Cincinnati Art Museum has immediate opening for a part-time Utility (BOH) employee in the Terrace Café and museum kitchen. This position will be scheduled 15-25 hours per week. Evening and weekend availability is required.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Utility (BOH) employee will assist the kitchen team in various capacities. Utility duties will consist of assisting the Chef, line cooks, Events & Hospitality Manager, Café Manager, and other kitchen team members with their daily tasks. A successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to our daily customer satisfaction goals.

The Utility (BOH) employee will properly clean and sanitize all dishes, glassware, utensils, and pans; be responsible for maintaining the dish room and dish machine. Assists in cleaning other areas of the café as requested. Prepare food to the café specifications and to set up stations for menu, assist with cooking as needed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

General responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Proper operation of dish machines to company and manufacturer specifications.
• Washes and restocks all dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans.
• Segregates and removes trash and garbage and places it in designated containers.
• Breaks down, cleans, and sanitizes the dish machine at the end of a shift in compliance with ServSafe and other safety standards.
• Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
• Assists in event setup as needed.
• Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies.
• Answer, report, and follow executive chef or line cooks’ instructions.
• Clean up station and take care of leftover food.
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers.
• Ability to speak and hear.
• Close and distance vision
• Frequently walking with some standing at times, possibly extended distances; ability to bend and climb stairs when necessary.
• Frequently lift/carry up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms in any direction and kneel and stoop repeatedly.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

• High school graduate or equivalent vocational training certificate required. A flexible schedule and the ability to work evenings and weekends is required.
• A degree in or working toward a degree in culinary arts, hospitality, or restaurant management from an accredited culinary school is highly desired. Previous work in food service is a plus.

BENEFITS & COMP

• Hourly Pay Rate: $15.75
• Employee Assistance Program
• Family-level museum membership
• Discounts in museum gift shop and café
• Professional development opportunities

TO APPLY

Apply for Utility (BOH) – PT using the link below:

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=347b7c9b-5aac-4d96-ab81-3b32a60f7052&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=501080&lang=en_US&source=CC2

Position open until filled. No phone calls please.

The Cincinnati Art Museum is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where a variety of backgrounds, cultures, orientations, ideas, and talents can flourish.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Cincinnati Art Museum has openings for part-time Terrace Café Servers in the Museum’s café. The Terrace Café is open Tuesday through Sunday 11am-3pm, with extended hours on Thursday until 7:30pm.

The Café Server provides exceptional experiences to our guests. Café Server responsibilities include ensuring our tables are clean and tidy when guests arrive, presenting menus, and serving food and beverages. Café Servers are expected to assist guests in a timely fashion and with a positive attitude.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Café Manager, duties include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare cafe tables with special attention to sanitation and order.
• Attend to customers upon entrance.
• Present menus and help customers select food and beverages.
• Take and serve orders.
• Answer questions or make recommendations for complementary products.
• Collaborate with other servers and kitchen staff.
• Assist and handle guest issues with professionalism.
• Issue bills and accept payment.
• Answer phone calls and make reservations.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Proven customer service and restaurant server experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Cash handling and point of sale experience. Experience with Toast a plus.
• Attention to cleanliness and safety.
• Effective interpersonal skills, ability to work with groups of diverse backgrounds.
• Candidate must be dependable, organized, and be able to meet the physical demands of the position.

BENEFITS & COMP

• Hourly pay rate: $5.35 + tips
• Employee Assistance Program
• Family-level museum membership
• Discounts in museum gift shop and café
• Professional development opportunities

TO APPLY

Apply for Terrace Cafe Server using the link below:

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=347b7c9b-5aac-4d96-ab81-3b32a60f7052&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=577408&lang=en_US&source=CC2

Position open until filled. No phone calls please.

The Cincinnati Art Museum is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where a variety of backgrounds, cultures, orientations, ideas, and talents can flourish.

POSITION SUMMARY 

The Cincinnati Art Museum has immediate openings for part-time Event Catering Servers in the Facility Rental Department. Event catering shifts will vary depending on museum events. Evening and weekend availability is required.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

Working under the direction of the Event Captain, and overall, to the Hospitality Manager, duties include, but are not limited to the following:  

• Read and review event documents for equipment set up (tables, chairs, bars, etc.).
• Set up and break down tables, chairs, bars, and other event equipment.
• Serve food and beverages to guests.
• Clean and prepare the dining areas.
• Greet and make all guests feel welcome at the museum.
• Respond to guest inquiries and requests in a timely fashion.
• Knowledge of room setup, food safety standards, and food presentation setup.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
• Uphold standards of service through different catering events offered.
• Perform other catering duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience in customer service, food service, or other related fields.
• Ability to build rapport with 
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Candidate must be dependable, organized, able to meet the physical demands of position, and maintain a professional demeanor. 
• Must have evening and weekend availability.

BENEFITS & COMP

• Hourly Pay Rate: $17.50
• Employee Assistance Program
• Family-level museum membership
• Discounts in museum gift shop and café
• Professional development opportunities

TO APPLY 

Apply for Event Catering Server using the link below:  

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=347b7c9b-5aac-4d96-ab81-3b32a60f7052&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=578109&lang=en_US&source=CC2

Position open until filled. No phone calls please. 

The Cincinnati Art Museum is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where a variety of backgrounds, cultures, orientations, ideas, and talents can flourish. 

POSITION SUMMARY

The Cincinnati Art Museum has an immediate opening for part-time Visitor Services Assistants (VSA) in the Visitor Services Department Wednesday-Friday 10:45am-4:45pm.

VSAs will greet visitors and tour groups, sell tickets, memberships and coffee, answer telephones, balance daily deposits, and stay current on museum events. This role is responsible for ensuring visitors are alerted to all the tools needed for a successful visit. The VSA is also responsible for keeping CAM goals and priorities in mind when welcoming visitors to the museum.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Working under the direction of the Visitor Services Coordinator (VSC), duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Demonstrate an ability to engage with all guests from a wide range of backgrounds, providing the highest quality customer service.
• Ensure each visitor or group feels welcomed and receives a cheerful and warm greeting from Visitor Services immediately upon entering CAM.
• Ensure the lobbies and coatrooms are clean and orderly.
• Answer a wide variety of visitors’ questions in person and over the phone. Responsible for balancing receiving visitors at the desk and over the phone.
• Demonstrate an ability to deal with customer feedback with grace and professionalism. Assist in de-escalating visitor matters.
• Play an active role in reaching CAM strategic goals through promotion of all art engagement opportunities and encouraging return visits.
• Play an active role in reaching CAM financial goals through promotion of the coffee bar, café, paid programming, membership, exhibition tickets, etc.
• Ensure back-of-house activities are operated with excellence and attention to detail with team goals in mind.
• Ensure integrity of daily balancing and handling of all payments, as well as maintaining the confidentiality of all sensitive information. Conducting member sales and renewals with special attention to correct data entry.
• Support the VSC with onboarding, training, and skill development of new team members.
• Manage assigned projects in a timely manner with attention to detail while prioritizing the visitor experience. Assist other departments with projects as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent education required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills are a must.
• Candidate must be dependable and work well with the public.
• Ability to read, examine, and interpret general business documents, effectively communicate with visitors in person and on phone calls, and present information and respond to questions from visitors.
• Good computer and writing skills are necessary.

BENEFITS & COMP

• Hourly Pay Rate: $14.25 with a commission incentive of $2.50 per membership sold
• Employee Assistance Program
• Family-level museum membership
• Discounts in museum gift shop and café
• Professional development opportunities

TO APPLY

Apply for Visitor Services Assistant – PT using the link below:

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=347b7c9b-5aac-4d96-ab81-3b32a60f7052&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=578880&lang=en_US&source=CC2

Position open until filled. No phone calls please.

The Cincinnati Art Museum is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where a variety of backgrounds, cultures, orientations, ideas, and talents can flourish.

INTERNSHIP POSITION SUMMARY

The Cincinnati Art Museum has an opening for a part-time Horticulture/Garden Intern for the summer of 2025. As the grounds continue to grow and expand, the museum is seeking an intern to assist the Art Museum’s Horticulturist in the continued effort to improve garden spaces, increase plant diversity and maintain an outdoor environment that the community and museum visitors can continue to enjoy. This is a 12-week paid internship that runs mid-April to August 2025, working 20-25 hours per week.

While working in a public garden setting, the Horticulture/Garden Intern will gain knowledge and experience on the fundamentals of public horticulture, landscape maintenance and design.

ESSENTIAL INTERNSHIP FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to and working alongside the Horticulturist, internship duties include, but are not limited to the following: 

• Assist in daily outdoor grounds maintenance of garden beds, turf areas, sidewalks, parking lots, planters and museum courtyard.
• Hand water annual planters and garden beds and newly installed landscapes.
• Plant annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs.
• Hand weed garden beds weekly.
• Operate string trimmers, leaf blowers, lawn mower, soil cultivator and UTV vehicle.
• Apply mulch to garden spaces and annual beds.
• Litter control of museum grounds.
• Use irrigation systems and make repairs when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

INTERNSHIP REQUIREMENTS

• Applicants should currently be enrolled in a horticulture program or have acquired practical experience in horticulture or a related field.
• Basic gardening skills, a strong interest in plants and the ability to work independently are essential.
• Workdays are flexible but limited to 3-4 days per week. Working either a Saturday or Sunday shift is likely. Start time is negotiable.
• Ability to lift and move 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend regularly throughout regular shift.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions, especially heat and humidity.
• Exposure to wide array of plants, plant materials, insects and herbicides.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Pay rate: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

TO APPLY

Apply for the Horticulture/Garden Internship Summer 2025 using the link below:

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=347b7c9b-5aac-4d96-ab81-3b32a60f7052&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=578440&lang=en_US&source=CC2

Position open until filled. No phone calls please.

The Cincinnati Art Museum is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where a variety of backgrounds, cultures, orientations, ideas, and talents can flourish.