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How much do museum store jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for museum store in California is $53,391.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $63,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a museum store?

Museum store jobs typically involve working in the retail section of a museum, where employees assist visitors with purchases, provide information about products, and help promote the museum's mission through merchandise. Positions can include sales associates, store managers, buyers, and inventory specialists. These roles require excellent customer service skills, knowledge of the museum's exhibits and products, and the ability to handle transactions. Employees often collaborate with museum staff to create an engaging shopping experience that complements the museum's educational goals. Museum store professionals may also participate in special events, inventory management, and visual merchandising.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a museum store manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Museum Store Manager, you need strong retail management experience, inventory control knowledge, and an understanding of merchandising principles, often supported by a degree in business, retail, or a related field. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and basic accounting tools is important. Excellent customer service, communication, and organizational skills set top performers apart. These competencies ensure effective store operations, enhanced visitor experiences, and strong revenue generation to support the museum’s mission.

What are some typical challenges faced by employees working in a museum store, and how can they be addressed?

Employees in a museum store often encounter challenges such as managing fluctuating visitor traffic, balancing customer service with inventory tasks, and staying knowledgeable about both merchandise and current exhibitions. To address these, staff members benefit from strong communication skills, adaptability, and ongoing training about museum collections and store products. Collaboration with museum educators and curators can also enhance product knowledge and enable staff to create a more engaging shopping experience for visitors.

What is the difference between Museum Store vs Museum Gift Shop Associate?

AspectMuseum StoreMuseum Gift Shop Associate
Primary RoleOversees store operations, inventory management, sales, and customer serviceAssists customers, stocks shelves, and processes sales at the gift shop
Required SkillsInventory management, sales, customer service, basic merchandisingCustomer service, cash handling, product knowledge
Work EnvironmentRetail setting within a museum, involving management tasksFrontline retail environment, assisting visitors directly
Common UsageRefers to the entire retail operation within a museumRefers to the staff member working in the gift shop

The Museum Store role involves managing the overall retail operations, including inventory and sales, while a Museum Gift Shop Associate focuses on assisting customers and handling daily sales. Both roles require customer service skills, but the Museum Store position typically involves more responsibilities related to store management and operations.

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

The most popular types of Museum Store jobs in California are:

What are popular job titles related to Museum Store jobs in California?

For Museum Store jobs in California, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Museum Store jobs in California look for?

The top searched job categories for Museum Store jobs in California are:

Infographic showing various Museum Store job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, and 54% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,391 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Title Dishwasher | Full-Time | Lucas Museum of Narrative Art

Oak View Group

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Oak View Group rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 37 rated event venues


Job description

Dishwasher | Full-Time | Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
Location US-CA-Los Angeles
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 1 month ago(7/8/2026 5:22 PM)
Job ID 2026-32964
Location Name Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
Category Food & Beverage Management
Type Regular Full-Time
Location : Location US-CA-Los Angeles
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 90007
Location : Address 3800 S Vermont Ave
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 10/9/2026
Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 

Position Summary

The Dishwasher plays a vital role in supporting the culinary team by maintaining a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment. This position is responsible for cleaning dishes, cookware, utensils, kitchen equipment, and food preparation areas while ensuring compliance with all food safety and sanitation standards. The Dishwasher also assists with basic kitchen support duties to help ensure efficient food and beverage operations during events, performances, and daily service.

This role pays an hourly rate of $19.00 - $25.00.

Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

This position will remain open until October 9, 2026.

About the Venue

Oak View Group is proud to operate the food and beverage program at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. The hospitality operation features a diverse portfolio of dining experiences, including a multi-concept cafe, a modern luxury restaurant, a licensed Starbucks location, and a robust special events catering program. The team is dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences through outstanding food, service, and hospitality within one of the nation's premier cultural destinations.

Responsibilities
  • Operate commercial dishwashing equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Wash, rinse, sanitize, and properly store dishes, glassware, flatware, cookware, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Maintain adequate supplies of clean service ware and kitchen equipment throughout service.
  • Inspect all items to ensure they meet cleanliness and sanitation standards before returning them to service.
  • Properly dispose of trash, recycling, and food waste throughout each shift.
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen floors, walls, workstations, sinks, shelving, and storage areas.
  • Maintain cleanliness of dishwashing stations and surrounding work areas.
  • Assist with cleaning kitchen equipment, including ovens, grills, fryers, coolers, and food preparation equipment as assigned.
  • Restock cleaning supplies and notify supervisors when inventory is low.
  • Assist culinary staff with receiving and organizing deliveries.
  • Store food and supplies according to food safety and storage procedures.
  • Assist with basic food preparation or kitchen support tasks as assigned.
  • Help maintain an organized kitchen by properly storing equipment and supplies.
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations.
  • Use cleaning chemicals safely in accordance with company policies and manufacturer instructions.
  • Maintain a safe work environment by following proper lifting techniques and reporting safety concerns.
  • Comply with all company policies, procedures, and workplace safety standards.
Qualifications
  • Previous dishwashing or kitchen experience is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Willingness to learn and assist with various kitchen support functions.
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events as needed.
  • Strong attention to cleanliness and organization.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently under pressure.
  • Dependable with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices is preferred.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, and repetitive hand movements.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
  • Ability to work in hot, wet, and humid kitchen environments.
  • Ability to safely operate commercial dishwashing equipment.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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Oak View Group (OVG) is a Development and Investment Company based in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Founded in 2015, the company plays a significant role in the sports and live entertainment industry. Specializing in arena & stadium alliances, OVG is committed to establishing partnerships that facilitate the growth of the live entertainment industry. The company operates multiple subdivisions involved in different aspects like facilities, security, content & media, and investments. Oak View Group's core mission is to be an industry leader that can be trusted by partners, residents, and fans to create world-class experiences.

Industry

Management of companies and enterprises

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US