Posted: Aug 21, 2026

Visitor Services Associate

Putnam History Museum - Cold Spring, NY
Part-time
Salary: $16.00 - $16.00 Hourly
Application Deadline: Sep 16, 2026
Visitor Services

Visitor Services Associates are responsible for providing outstanding visitor services in the ‘front of house’ areas of the museum. As the face of the museum to our visitors, the ideal applicant will have excellent visitor service skills and be excited about local history. Associates may also assist with other projects related to museum education and promotion as assigned.

Duties include:

  • Opening & closing the museum
  • Answering calls and monitoring the galleries
  • Conducting admission and store sales
  • Introducing guests to the exhibitions and answering questions

Hours: Part-Time, 11:30 am – 4:30 pm
Pay: $16 per hour.
Available days: Wednesday, Thursday, and operates as a substitute for Friday/Saturday/Sunday as needed.
Seasonal position, mid-May through mid-December

How To Apply:

To Apply

Please email your resume and a few sentences stating why you are a good fit for this position to Kara Mattsen via [email protected]. In the email subject line, please include “Visitor Services Associate.”