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Part Time Museum Jobs in Arkansas (NOW HIRING)

Museum Gift Shop Clerk

Bentonville, AR ยท On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

About the Position We're looking for a dynamic Part-Time Museum Gift Shop Clerk & Tour Guide to bring history to life at the Peel Museum & Botanical Garden. Based in the historic Andy Lynch Log Cabin ...

Museum Gift Shop Clerk

Bentonville, AR ยท On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

About the Position We're looking for a dynamic Part-Time Museum Gift Shop Clerk & Tour Guide to bring history to life at the Peel Museum & Botanical Garden. Based in the historic Andy Lynch Log Cabin ...

$15/hr

... Museum of Art-there's a role for everyone at The Woodruff. Reports to: HMA Manager Retail Operations FLSA: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Employment Status : Temporary/Part time ABOUT THE HIGH ...

Temporary/Part time The High Museum of Art is seeking a dynamic, results-oriented Guest Relations Representative to join our team. This role is essential for delivering top-tier service and driving ...

The Clinton Center is home to the Clinton Presidential Library and Museum, the Little Rock offices of the Clinton Foundation, the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service, and is a ...

The Clinton Center is home to the Clinton Presidential Library and Museum, the Little Rock offices of the Clinton Foundation, the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service, and is a ...

COOK (PART TIME)

Little Rock, AR ยท On-site

$19/hr

Arkansas Museum of Fine Art - 501 East 9th Street, Little Rock, AR 72202. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Part time; Tuesday through Sunday, hours may vary. More details upon ...

Arkansas Museum of Fine Art - 501 East 9th Street, Little Rock, AR 72202. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Part time; Tuesday through Sunday, hours may vary. More details upon ...

COOK (PART TIME)

Little Rock, AR ยท On-site

$19/hr

Arkansas Museum of Fine Art - 501 East 9th Street, Little Rock, AR 72202. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Part time; Tuesday through Sunday, hours may vary. More details upon ...

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How much do part time museum jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time museum in Arkansas is $63,061.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,200.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time museum job?

Part time museum jobs are positions within museums that require employees to work fewer hours than full-time staff, often ranging from 10 to 30 hours per week. These roles can include positions such as visitor services associate, tour guide, gallery attendant, education assistant, or administrative support. Part time museum jobs offer flexibility for students, retirees, or individuals seeking supplementary income while gaining experience in the arts, history, or cultural sectors.

What are the typical responsibilities of a part-time museum staff member?

Part-time museum staff members often assist with greeting visitors, providing information about exhibits, and ensuring that museum rules are followed. They may also help set up or take down displays, support educational programs, and process ticket sales or memberships at the front desk. Additionally, part-time staff frequently collaborate with full-time employees and volunteers to ensure a smooth visitor experience and address any questions or concerns that arise throughout their shift.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a part-time museum assistant?

To thrive as a Part-Time Museum Assistant, you typically need a background or interest in history, art, or museum studies, along with strong organizational and customer service skills. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, ticketing software, and basic exhibit maintenance tools is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate information engagingly help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure visitors have a positive experience while supporting the smooth daily operation of the museum.

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

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Infographic showing various Part Time Museum job openings in Arkansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,061 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Museum Gift Shop Clerk

Bentonville, AR โ€ข On-site

Peel Compton Foundation
11 - 50 employees

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description


The Peel Compton Foundation is looking for a Museum Gift Shop Clerk at the Peel Museum & Botanical Garden! If you love history and enjoy connecting with visitors, this is the perfect job for you.
About the Position  
We’re looking for a dynamic Part-Time Museum Gift Shop Clerk & Tour Guide to bring history to life at the Peel Museum & Botanical Garden. Based in the historic Andy Lynch Log Cabin, this dual-focus role is perfect for a storyteller who loves retail, people, and local heritage.
General Responsibilities

  • Provide excellent customer service to museum visitors and store customers
  • Greet museum visitors and capture their information before tours
  • Perform open and closing duties for the store and other areas of the property
  • Monitor inventory levels and product expiration, along with general merchandising ensuring that products are displayed appropriately and are attractive to customers
  • Price and stock new inventory in a timely manner
  • Ensure the store is clean and inviting to customers
  • Meet monthly sales goals 
Museum Tours & Visitor Engagement:
  • Provide factual, engaging, and efficient tours of the historic Peel house museum.
  • Welcome, answer questions, and actively connect with diverse public groups.
  • Ensure the museum and store environments are kept clean, safe, and welcoming to all guests.
  • Assist management with administrative tasks, special programs, and events within the museum when required.
Who we are seeking:  
  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience working in a retail environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
  • Works well independently and with light supervision
  • Experience using POS and inventory management software
  • Competent in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel
  • Successfully pass a background check and drug screening
  • Must be able to work some weekends and occasional holidays 

Physical Demands  
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. If requested, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to feel, handle, or operate objects, tools, controls or machines; reach with hands and arms; speak; hear; stoop; kneel; and crouch.   
The Peel Compton Foundation is a premiere and growing nonprofit organization, located in Bentonville, AR. The foundation owns and operates the Peel Museum & Botanical Garden, Compton Gardens & Arboretum, Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, and Osage Park. The uniting mission for these diverse properties is to connect the community through nature, education, recreation, and preservation. Peel Compton Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.  
The Peel Compton Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building and maintaining a culturally diverse workplace. We encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status of protected veteran, among other things or status as a qualified individual with a disability. 
 
 

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