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Full Time Museum Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Groundskeeper

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$19.75/hr

The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Full time Benefits include: * Partner level membership to CMA * Free, unlimited admission to select Cleveland Museum of Art ticketed ...

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How much do full time museum jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time museum in Ohio is $72,502.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,600.00 and $79,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time museum job?

Full time museum jobs are positions within museums where employees work a standard full-time schedule, typically 35-40 hours per week. These roles can include a variety of positions such as curators, educators, conservators, exhibit designers, visitor services staff, and administrators. Working full time in a museum often involves responsibilities like developing exhibits, managing collections, conducting educational programs, and ensuring a positive visitor experience. Full time museum employees may also benefit from job stability, health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth within the museum sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time museum professional?

To thrive as a full-time museum professional, you generally need a background in art history, museum studies, or a related field, along with experience in curation, education, or collections management. Familiarity with collection management systems, digital archiving tools, and exhibition design software is often required. Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to engage diverse audiences are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for preserving collections, creating meaningful experiences for visitors, and supporting the museum's educational mission.

What are some common challenges faced by full time museum staff, and how can they be addressed?

Full-time museum staff often balance multiple responsibilities, such as curating exhibits, managing collections, conducting educational programs, and engaging with visitors. Common challenges include adapting to evolving technologies, maintaining the preservation of artifacts, and meeting the diverse needs of the public. Building strong teamwork, participating in ongoing professional development, and fostering open communication with colleagues can help address these challenges and contribute to a dynamic, rewarding work environment.

What is the difference between Full Time Museum vs Full Time Archivist?

AspectFull Time MuseumFull Time Archivist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Museum Studies, History, or related fieldBachelor's degree in Archival Science, History, or related field
Work EnvironmentMuseums, cultural institutions, galleriesArchives, libraries, museums
Employer & Industry UsageMuseums and cultural organizationsArchives and historical repositories
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in cultural preservation and public engagementCompared for roles involving preservation of records and historical documents

Full Time Museum roles focus on curation, public education, and exhibit management within museums. Full Time Archivists specialize in preserving, organizing, and maintaining historical records and documents. While both roles require knowledge of history and preservation, museums emphasize visitor engagement, whereas archivists focus on record management and archival integrity.

What are the most commonly searched types of Museum jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Museum jobs in Ohio are:

Infographic showing various Full Time Museum job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,502 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

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Company Description:
The Modern Aboriginal Art Museum will feature one of the largest collections of contemporary Aboriginal art in North America. Aboriginal art is deeply connected to the lands and culture of Australia, where Crown first expanded its lift truck business globally more than 60 years ago. As the primary exhibit in the museum, the Aboriginal art collection will feature more than 100 contemporary paintings and sculptures, each telling a distinct story and offering insight into the perspectives, symbolism, and creativity of Aboriginal artists today.
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Job Duties
  • Archive Materials in Museum - Archive incoming museum objects, books, pictures, articles and periodicals, which includes: scanning documents and/or receipts along with data entry of relevant information into database.
  • Update Museum Displays - Responsible for keeping all displays looking new and fresh.
  • Conduct Museum Tours - Greet patrons, take admission money, and guide patrons throughout the museum sharing information of the history of each display.
  • Research - Perform patron research inquiries pertaining to artwork. Build upon previous knowledge of museum objects through research and adding information to object files.
  • Special Projects - Work closely with Administration on special projects as needed.
  • Miscellaneous - Perform other duties as assigned as well as any additional duties that might arise in the daily routine consisting of cleaning, packing and unpacking materials.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Less than 2 years related experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Very little to no travel
  • Overnight stays unlikely
  • Job may require employee to drive a company vehicle; job is non-DOT regulated and an MVR is required
  • Per 8-hour shift. Sit 4 hours. Stand 4 hours. Typical office environment (low noise level, limited exposure hot/cold temperatures, dust, fumes, and vibrations). Regular interaction with others and performs a degree of independent work. Infrequently lift up to 20 pounds. Physical and mental demands are akin to the majority of office positions with prolonged periods of sitting and prolonged use of a computer/keyboard. Infrequent lifting, walking and climbing stairs. Occasional use of office equipment (copiers, printers, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of counting money and making change. Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Work Authorization:
Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
No agency calls please.
Compensation and Benefits:
Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.
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Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New Bremen, OH, US

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